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Entertainer's family home in the heart of Bulwer, Durban — versatile living with pool, multiple self-contained flatlets for income, expansive loft with harbour and Bluff views, double automated garage.
Elegant Family Home with Three Self-Contained Flatlets in the Heart of Bulwer, Durban
Beautifully renovated and full of character, this exceptional Glenwood-style home in the sought-after suburb of Bulwer blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Offering generous accommodation, multiple income-producing opportunities, and superb entertainment spaces, this is a truly versatile property.
Set on a generous 980 m2 erf, a paved driveway leads to a double automated garage, above which is a spacious, fully self-contained flatlet with its own private outdoor entertainment area—ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income.
Ascending to the main residence, you`re welcomed by a sparkling swimming pool and an inviting patio, perfect for entertaining. A charming covered veranda and adjoining sunroom create a warm and relaxing introduction to the home.
Inside, the welcoming entrance hall flows to a comfortable lounge on one side and a generous dining room on the other. The home has been tastefully modernised throughout, with quality finishes and air conditioning in all the main rooms.
The well-appointed kitchen features ample built-in cupboards, a gas hob, and excellent workspace, while the adjoining scullery is cleverly designed to provide practicality without compromising the home`s open feel.
The main level offers two spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious main en-suite, while the second bedroom is serviced by a modern family bathroom.
Upstairs, the expansive loft-style third bedroom is a standout feature, complete with its own TV lounge, office area, built-in cupboards, and an en-suite bathroom. From here, enjoy beautiful panoramic views across the Durban Harbour and the Bluff.
The rear of the property opens onto another delightful entertainment area with a built-in braai and comfortable seating, creating yet another space for relaxing with family and friends.
A further staircase leads to a large storeroom and two additional self-contained flatlets. One is a spacious granny flat, while the second, smaller unit is ideal as staff accommodation, guest accommodation, or an additional income-generating unit.
Perfectly positioned in one of Bulwer`s most desirable streets, the property is within easy reach of St Augustine`s Hospital and Entabeni Hospital, as well as Durban`s leading schools, shopping centres, restaurants, and major transport routes.
Security has been well considered, with automated access gates, an alarm system, and CCTV surveillance, providing peace of mind for homeowners and tenants alike.
Property Features
- 980 m2 erf
- Three-bedroom main residence
- Two en-suite bedrooms, including an expansive loft suite
- Air conditioning throughout the main home
- Modern kitchen with gas hob and separate scullery
- Lounge, dining room, sunroom, and office area
- Swimming pool with entertainment deck
- Covered veranda
- Outdoor braai and entertainment area
- Double automated garage
- Three self-contained flatlets offering excellent rental income potential
- Large storeroom
- Automated entrance gate
- Alarm system and CCTV cameras
- Spectacular Durban Harbour and Bluff views
- Rates: Approximately R2,850 per month
Whether you`re looking for an elegant family home with plenty of space or an investment with exceptional income potential, this beautifully renovated Bulwer property offers the best of both worlds in one of Durban`s most sought-after neighbourhoods.
Listed for sale at R3,295,000
Compared with 130 active listings in Durban.
Insight
Priced 106% above the local median — and above the typical range for Durban.
Buyers should compare condition, position, views, finishes and floor size before deciding. 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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Bulwer is a charming, historic residential suburb in Durban known for its beautiful Victorian-style architecture, lush tree-lined streets, and convenient proximity to the city's central business district and vibrant social hubs.