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R 1,045,000
South AfricaGauteng›Johannesburg›Westdene›PC1637895
Front elevation of a two-story house featuring a brick driveway, gated entrance, and established garden area with boundary walling.
Rear view of a two-story house featuring a brick driveway, landscaped garden, and a balcony with mature trees providing shade.
Spacious living area featuring terracotta floor tiles, a large mirrored wall, and expansive windows providing natural light and garden views.
Front elevation of a two-story house featuring a brick driveway, gated entrance, and established garden area with boundary walling.
Rear view of a two-story house featuring a brick driveway, landscaped garden, and a balcony with mature trees providing shade.
Spacious living area featuring terracotta floor tiles, a large mirrored wall, and expansive windows providing natural light and garden views.
A functional kitchen featuring tiled flooring, white built-in cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a tiled backsplash with ample natural light.
An empty bedroom featuring light-toned laminate flooring, timber-framed windows, and a matching glass door providing natural light and garden views.
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House for sale

Westdene, Johannesburg
4 Beds
2 Baths
495m² Land

Charming four bedroom home with cottage, garden and melville koppies views

Enjoy tranquil treetop living in leafy Westdene, steps from UJ and cafes, with a private garden under a Tipuana tree, Melville Koppies views and a rental cottage.

Tucked away on a quiet street in Westdene, this charming four-bedroom home offers a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, with established trees, visiting birdlife, butterflies and beautiful views towards Melville Koppies. Combining character, comfortable family living and exciting income-generating potential, this property is an appealing opportunity for families, professionals or investors alike.

The private, level garden is a delightful feature, with a large, established Tipuana tree, a generous expanse of lawn and perimeter walling for privacy. Enjoy the tranquillity of the setting while still being conveniently positioned close to local schools, the University of Johannesburg, trendy coffee shops, restaurants and unique independent boutiques.

A motorised entrance gate opens onto a long, paved driveway, providing convenient off-street parking. The entrance leads into a welcoming home with useful built-in storage cupboards.

The living room accommodates both lounge and dining areas, with lovely garden views, a charming box window and cottage-pane doors opening directly onto the garden. This inviting space offers an easy connection between indoor living and the peaceful outdoor surroundings.

The compact kitchen is fitted with a Defy hob and oven, melamine cabinetry and a practical space beneath the staircase for a fridge. From here, step out into a courtyard with a washing line and garden shed, providing useful additional utility space.

Storage cupboards along the passageway add to the home`s practicality.

The ground floor offers two bedrooms, both with concrete flooring. The second bedroom features a glass-enclosed extension and built-in cupboards. The adjoining bathroom is fitted with a bath and overhead shower, toilet and wash basin.

A staircase, secured by a security gate, leads to the upper level, where a landing provides a versatile space for a study nook, reading corner or additional seating. A built-in cupboard offers convenient storage.

two further bedrooms enjoy attractive treetop outlooks and views across the surrounding suburb. Both feature built-in cupboards and laminate flooring, creating comfortable and functional accommodation.

The second bathroom is fitted with a bath and shower attachment, a separate enclosed shower, wash basin and storage cupboards.

Adding considerable value to the property is a separate cottage that offers a range of possibilities. Whether used for rental income, a work-from-home studio or office, guest accommodation or staff quarters, this additional space provides welcome flexibility.

The cottage features a living area with terracotta floor tiles and a skylight, bringing natural light into the space. A private bathroom is fitted with a shower, toilet and wash basin. The cottage also enjoys views across the suburb towards Melville Koppies.

Westdene is loved for its leafy streets, established gardens and relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere. The property is conveniently located for Orban School, West Rand Primary School and the University of Johannesburg, including its nearby sporting facilities.

A selection of popular coffee spots, restaurants, trendy eateries and bespoke shops selling clothing, antiques, furniture and collectibles adds to the area`s appeal. With convenient access to surrounding neighbourhoods and main routes, this location offers a wonderful balance of tranquillity and urban convenience.

With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private garden, a separate cottage and lovely views towards Melville Koppies, this charming Westdene property offers much more than a place to call home. It is an opportunity to enjoy a peaceful, nature-inspired setting while benefiting from versatile accommodation and exciting potential for additional income.

A delightful find for buyers seeking character, privacy and flexibility in one of Johannesburg`s established residential neighbourhoods.

Additional features

Pets Allowed

Ownership costs

Home Loan Repayment
R 9,548
TotalR 9,548
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Property history

Listed for sale at R1,095,000

24 Oct 2026

Price reduced by 4.6% to R1,045,000

14 Nov 2026

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This homeR 1,045,000R1MBelow typical range
R 1,350,000R1.4MLower typical
R 2,388,000R2.4MUpper typical

Market depth

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217 listings across Johannesburg

115 days

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Area overview

Westdene is a vibrant, leafy suburb known for its historic charm, proximity to the University of Johannesburg, and a strong sense of community that appeals to students, young professionals, and families alike.

Shopping

  • •
    Campus Square(1.5 km) · Shopping Mall
  • •
    Melville Spar(2.0 km) · Retail

Education

  • •
    University of Johannesburg (Auckland Park Campus)(1.2 km) · University
  • •
    Westdene Primary School(0.5 km) · Primary School

Transport

  • •
    Empire Road(1.0 km) · Highway
  • •
    Rea Vaya Bus Station(1.5 km) · Bus Station

Parks & Recreation

  • •
    Westdene Dam(0.8 km) · Park
  • •
    Johannesburg Botanical Gardens(3.5 km) · Nature Reserve

Healthcare

  • •
    Netcare Milpark Hospital(2.5 km) · Hospital
  • •
    Helen Joseph Hospital(3.0 km) · Hospital

Dining & Entertainment

  • •
    7th Street Melville(2.2 km) · Restaurant Hub
  • •
    Bamboo Lifestyle Centre(2.0 km) · Entertainment
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* Distances and amenities are approximate.