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R 1,030,000
South AfricaGauteng›Johannesburg›Riverlea›PC1574541
Front elevation of a single-story house featuring a tiled roof, security bars on windows, and a paved driveway area.
A well-maintained rear courtyard featuring a paved patio, concrete utility sink, timber-clad wall, and a built-in outdoor braai area.
A living room area featuring a window with security gate and visible wall surface wear, requiring cosmetic attention.
Front elevation of a single-story house featuring a tiled roof, security bars on windows, and a paved driveway area.
A well-maintained rear courtyard featuring a paved patio, concrete utility sink, timber-clad wall, and a built-in outdoor braai area.
A living room area featuring a window with security gate and visible wall surface wear, requiring cosmetic attention.
A functional kitchen featuring a freestanding stove, built-in cabinetry, and tiled flooring, currently requiring cosmetic updates and improved organization.
A small bedroom featuring tiled flooring and coved ceilings, currently showing signs of wear including ceiling staining and paint deterioration.
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House for sale

Riverlea, Johannesburg
4 Beds
3 Baths
250m² Land

3 Unit Investment Property For Sale in Riverlea, Johannesburg

Generate immediate rental income in Riverlea — minutes from Sandton, Rosebank and the CBD. Three income-producing units (four beds, three baths) on a 250 m² plot.

INVESTORS, STOP SCROLLING. Seriously.

What if I told you there was a property tucked away in one of Johannesburg`s best-kept secrets, generating income right now, sitting within easy reach of almost everywhere that matters?

Welcome to Riverlea – the location that quietly keeps winning.

Approximately:

* 18 minutes to Sandton

* 12 minutes to Johannesburg CBD

* 12 minutes to Rosebank

* 12 minutes to Parktown

* 15 minutes to Florida

* 12 minutes to Soweto

If property investing is all about location, location, location, then this one clearly understood the assignment.

Income-Producing From Day One

Currently generating R11,000 per month in rental income, this property is already doing what investors love most: putting money to work.

And here`s where things get interesting...

The rentals have not been increased in quite some time, presenting a golden opportunity for a savvy investor to review and renegotiate lease agreements, potentially unlocking even greater returns.

Three Units. Multiple Possibilities.

Whether you`re looking for a rental portfolio addition, staff accommodation, communal living, student housing, or multi-generational living, this property offers flexibility in abundance.

Unit 1

The larger of the three units offers:

2 generously sized bedrooms

1 bathroom

Comfortable lounge

Kitchenette

With a little vision and a touch of TLC, this space could become the cornerstone of a highly desirable communal living setup.

Units 2 & 3

Twin units that mirror each other perfectly, each offering:

Open-plan lounge and kitchenette

Bedroom with built-in cupboard space

Bathroom with shower, toilet and basin

Practical, functional and perfectly suited to the rental market.

Why Investors Will Love This Property

Existing rental income

Three separate income-producing units

Excellent central location

Strong rental demand corridor

Opportunity to improve returns

Potential value-add through upgrades and modernization

Multiple exit strategies

The Bottom Line

This isn`t the flashy property that spends all day taking selfies for Instagram.

This is the property quietly sitting in a strategic location, collecting rent, offering upside potential, and waiting for the right investor to recognise the opportunity.

The question isn`t whether this property has potential.

The question is:

How quickly can you get here before another investor beats you to it?

Contact us today to arrange your viewing and discover why Riverlea may just be Johannesburg`s most underrated investment address.

Opportunities like this don`t stay secret for long.

Ownership costs

Home Loan Repayment
R 9,411
TotalR 9,411
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Property history

Listed for sale at R1,049,000

02 Jun 2026

Price reduced by 0.4% to R1,045,000

23 Jun 2026

Price reduced by 1.0% to R1,035,000

15 Jul 2026

Price reduced by 0.5% to R1,030,000

04 Aug 2026

Smart property insights

Limited · based on 196 4-bed listings, size not compared

Wide price range across Johannesburg

Prices vary widely across Johannesburg, so a like-for-like comparison isn't reliable for this home.

Below the typical range for Johannesburg.

This homeR 1,030,000R1MBelow typical range
R 1,350,000R1.4MLower typical
R 2,388,000R2.4MUpper typical

Market depth

196 similar homes

217 listings across Johannesburg

113 days

Median time on market

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Active across Johannesburg

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Area overview

Riverlea is a well-established, community-oriented suburb in Johannesburg that offers residents affordable urban living with convenient access to major transport routes and central amenities.

Shopping

  • •
    China Mall Johannesburg(4 km) · Shopping Center
  • •
    Longacres Shopping Centre(3 km) · Retail

Education

  • •
    Riverlea High School(1 km) · Secondary School
  • •
    Riverlea Primary School(1.5 km) · Primary School

Transport

  • •
    N1 Highway Interchange(5 km) · Highway
  • •
    Rea Vaya Bus Station(2 km) · Bus Station

Parks & Recreation

  • •
    Riverlea Recreation Centre(1 km) · Community Park
  • •
    Nasrec Expo Centre(7 km) · Event Venue

Healthcare

  • •
    Netcare Garden City Hospital(6 km) · Hospital
  • •
    Coronationville Clinic(3 km) · Medical Center

Dining & Entertainment

  • •
    Gold Reef City Casino(8 km) · Entertainment Hub
  • •
    Auckland Park Dining Hub(7 km) · Restaurant Hub
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* Distances and amenities are approximate.