Heritage family living in Upper Durban North, footsteps from Chelsea, Headway and Fatima schools, with an entertainer's pool, covered poolside bar and three bedrooms, two bathrooms.
A rare and remarkable home in the heart of Upper Durban North, where timeless character meets contemporary comfort. Perfectly positioned within walking distance to some of the area’s most prestigious schools, Chelsea, Headway and Fatima, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle for discerning families.
Rich in history and soul, this iconic residence was originally built in the early 1930s and is known as the Old Post Office House. Thoughtfully preserved original features blend seamlessly with stylish modern upgrades, creating a home that is both warm and impressive.
The home offers three generously sized, air-conditioned bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring a classic ball-and-claw bath and his and hers vanity, adding a touch of old world luxury.
At the heart of the home lies a stunning, contemporary kitchen with a gas stove and centre island, flowing effortlessly into the dining room and lounge. Original wooden floors, stained-glass windows, and bay-set windows have been lovingly retained, adding character and depth to the living spaces.
Designed for entertaining, the property boasts multiple outdoor entertainment areas, including a patio, built-in fire pit, and a large swimming pool with deck. The covered poolside bar is fitted with a sound system, creating the ultimate setting for relaxed gatherings and memorable evenings.
Additional features include:
This is more than just a home, it’s a lifestyle property with history, heart, and modern flair, set in one of Durban North’s most sought after locations.
A truly unique offering that must be experienced to be fully appreciated.
* Monthly costs are estimates and should be confirmed with the agent.
Listed for sale at R4,250,000
Price reduced by 3.5% to R4,100,000
MyProperty Benchmark Indicator: Data-driven comparison vs similar active properties
Based on 41 listings in Durban North (town)
Insight
Priced above the median for similar properties in the area.
Benchmark uses town-level data where suburb sample size is limited. Premium areas may trade above town averages - check with the agent for local guidance.
Similar properties pricing
Market depth
41 similar listings
High similar-home inventory town-wide (Durban North)
Median time on market: 112 days
* Insights are based on current active listings (excludes sold data) and may change. This is not a valuation or appraisal. Smart Property Insights Model v1.0
Durban North Central is a prestigious, leafy residential suburb that offers families and professionals a tranquil coastal lifestyle with convenient access to top-tier schools, vibrant local shopping hubs, and the beautiful beaches of the KwaZulu-Natal coastline.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.