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Entertain effortlessly in Oakdene’s hilltop privacy, enjoying panoramic Bassonia valley views and a huge upper-level games room with bar; includes separate flats, eight beds and seven baths, and double garage.
Perched high in the sought-after hills of Oakdene, this magnificent 3,751 m2 estate offers an incredibly rare combination of grand-scale living, panoramic views over Bassonia, and exceptional multi-generational or rental income potential. With a substantial floor size of 702 m2, this property is a private sanctuary meticulously designed for large families, savvy investors, or those who love to entertain against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty.
Quick Property Summary
Property Type: Freehold House
Erf / Stand Size: 3,751 m2
Floor Size: 702 m2
Total Bedrooms: 8
Total Bathrooms: 7
Parking: 2 Garages + 2 Carports (Extensive visitor parking)
Rates & Taxes: R7,000 / month
Key Features & Layout
1. The Main Residence
Designed for comfortable family living and effortless indoor entertainment, the primary home features expansive, sunlit spaces:
- 4 Spacious Bedrooms: Well-proportioned rooms with plenty of natural light.
- 3.5 Modern Bathrooms: Clean, contemporary finishes servicing the main home.
- Chef-Style Kitchen: Well-appointed with extensive storage and ample preparation counters.
- Living Areas: A formal lounge and a separate, cozy TV room for relaxed family downtime.
- Home Office: A flexible dedicated space perfect for working from home or study.
2. Entertainment & Leisure Hub
A standout feature of this property is its massive upper-level entertainment and games room, offering a resort-style vibe:
- Custom built-in bar area.
- Generous space for a snooker table or a large lounge arcade setup.
- Massive private balcony showcasing panoramic, elevated views of nature and the surrounding valley.
3. Income-Generating Dwellings
Completely independent from the main house, these separate units provide fantastic rental yields or perfect accommodation for extended family while preserving total privacy:
- Two-Bedroom Flatlet: Features 2 bedrooms (both en-suite), a private living area, its own scenic balcony, and independent access. Currently generating approximately R10,000 per month.
- Staff Accommodation / Extra Units: 2 separate units, each complete with its own private bathroom. Ideal for domestic staff, guest suites, or further rental conversion. Potentially generating approximately R5,000 per month combined.
4. Parking, Security & Future Potential
- Double automated garage plus double covered carports.
- Two separate automated access gates providing convenient, secure ingress and egress.
- Extensive paved driveway with parking capacity for numerous resident and guest vehicles.
- Set on a massive 3,751 m2 stand, providing long-term flexibility for further development, additional units, or subdivision (subject to municipal approvals).
Listed for sale at R2,100,000
Wide price range across Johannesburg
Prices vary widely across Johannesburg, so a like-for-like comparison isn't reliable for this home.
Within the typical range for Johannesburg (R1.4M–R2.9M).
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Oakdene is a well-established, family-friendly suburb in the south of Johannesburg that offers residents a peaceful residential atmosphere with convenient access to major highways and modern urban amenities.
