House for sale
Family-focused lifestyle in prime Durban North, close to shops and schools — retro home with pool and large entertainment areas, plus upstairs granny flat and 180-degree sea views.
Step into the charm and spaciousness of a much-loved retro family home, perfectly positioned in one of Durban North’s most sought-after areas. Offering generous accommodation, wonderful entertainment spaces and breathtaking 180-degree sea views, this property presents an exciting opportunity to create a home that truly reflects your own style and vision.
The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and scullery flowing into the spacious lounge, which opens outdoors to the swimming pool and built-in braai — creating a relaxed setting for family gatherings and entertaining. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, there is plenty of room for a growing family, while the home’s original character provides a wonderful foundation for those looking to modernise and add their own personal touch. The property would benefit from some renovation and upgrading, offering the new owner the opportunity to enhance and transform the home to suit their individual taste and lifestyle.
One of the real highlights is the spacious upstairs granny flat, complete with its own separate entrance, open-plan kitchenette and bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Whether used for extended family, guests or rented out to generate additional income, this versatile space adds tremendous appeal. Step onto the upstairs balcony and enjoy spectacular 180-degree sea views — the perfect spot to relax and take in the beauty of the coastline.
The property also offers staff accommodation, a double garage and off-street parking for a further four vehicles. Situated in prime Durban North, close to an excellent selection of shopping, restaurants, amenities and sought-after schools, the location is difficult to beat.
With its generous proportions, exceptional sea views, income-generating potential and scope to renovate and modernise, this is an opportunity to create something truly special in a prime Durban North location. The seller is open to reasonable offers — making this an opportunity well worth exploring.
Listed for sale at R4,100,000
Price reduced by 34.1% to R2,700,000
Wide price range across Durban North
Prices vary widely across Durban North, so a like-for-like comparison isn't reliable for this home.
Below the typical range for Durban North.
Around R3.7M typical in Athlone (small sample of 2).
Price comparison based on 11 similar-sized 3–5 bed homes (wider size range).
Market depth
11 similar homes
12 listings across Durban North
Low inventory
Active across Durban North
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Athlone in Durban North is a tranquil, well-established residential suburb that offers families a peaceful coastal lifestyle with convenient access to top-tier schools, major arterial routes, and the vibrant amenities of the greater Durban area.
