House for sale
Savor village-like Kensington living with cafes, parks and top schools nearby; spacious family home with two living rooms, low-maintenance garden, three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Nestled in the heart of the historic and leafy suburb of Kensington, this generous 228m2 residence offers a perfect blend of classic space and modern family functionality.
The home features three well-sized bedrooms and two neatly finished bathrooms, ensuring ample space and privacy for the whole family.
Designed for those who love to entertain or need extra room to breathe, the layout boasts two distinct living rooms, providing versatility for a formal lounge and a separate cozy TV room or home office. A well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, while a convenient carport provides secure parking.
Situated on a manageable 495m2 erf, the property offers a lovely outdoor balance without overwhelming maintenance. Kensington is renowned for its community feel and incredible proximity to some of Johannesburg East's finest amenities.
Families will find themselves spoiled for choice with top-tier schools nearby, including the prestigious Jeppe High School for Boys, Jeppe High School for Girls, and Leicester Road Primary School. For younger children, Kensington Pre-Primary and Laerskool Kensington are also conveniently located within the suburb.
For shopping and weekend outings, the vibrant Queen Street strip with its famous antique shops and trendy cafes like Cut & Craft Bistro is just moments away.
Larger retail hubs like Eastgate Shopping Centre and Bedford Centre are within a quick drive, offering world-class dining and cinema experiences. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Rhodes Park, which offers scenic walking trails, a library, and various sports facilities. Healthcare needs are well-catered for with the Life New Kensington Clinic and Netcare Linksfield Hospital nearby.
With easy access to major transport routes leading to the Johannesburg CBD and OR Tambo International Airport, this property is a prime opportunity to own a piece of one of the city's most established neighborhoods.
Listed for sale at R1,450,000
How does this home’s price compare with similar properties?
Price comparison based on 9 similar-sized 3-bed homes.
Insight
Priced 7% above the local median - but still inside the typical range in Kensington.
Larger than typical homes here, so it costs more overall but less per m².
Compared with 9 similar active listings in Kensington.
It's larger than typical, which helps explain where it sits in the range.
MyProperty Insights are based on current active listings (excludes sold data) and may change. This is not a valuation or appraisal.
Kensington is a historic, vibrant suburb in Johannesburg known for its hilly landscape, charming period architecture, and a strong sense of community close to the city center.
