House for sale
Parkside family retreat with airy open-plan living overlooking garden and neighbouring park; includes self-contained flatlet for guests, three bedrooms, two bathrooms and three garages.
This charming golden oldie offers exceptional accommodation and versatility, featuring three open-plan garages, a storeroom, and a separate flatlet — ideal for large or extended family living. The flatlet is either suitable as staff quarters or a mini cottage which includes a kitchenette and bathroom.
The home boasts a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area overlooking the garden and neighbouring park, creating a peaceful and airy living environment.
There are three generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing comfortable family living.
The large, warm and inviting kitchen offers ample space for appliances and everyday functionality.
The property also includes a large swimming pool, offering great potential for entertainment, although it will require maintenance and restoration.
Listed for sale at R1,395,000
Price reduced by 7.2% to R1,295,000
Compared with 418 active listings in Johannesburg.
Insight
Priced 5% below the local median — but still inside the typical range for Johannesburg.
Benchmarked on town-level data where the suburb sample is limited. Premium pockets may trade above town averages — check with the agent for local guidance.
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Observatory is a tranquil, leafy residential suburb in Johannesburg that offers residents a peaceful atmosphere with convenient proximity to the city's major business hubs and cultural attractions.