Enjoy vibrant Umbilo living near UKZN — ideal for investors or students. Five-bedroom home with separate flatlet for extra income and a private pool.
This spacious property in Umbilo, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is currently utilized as student accommodation and is close to UKZN and offers a unique investment opportunity for those looking to expand their portfolio. With the current tenants in place, this home is ready to generate immediate income.
Featuring five well-proportioned bedrooms, this residence provides ample space for comfortable living. Each room is equipped with separate prepaid electricity metering, allowing for efficient management of utilities and costs. The property boasts 3.5 bathrooms, ensuring that residents have convenient access to facilities.
The layout includes a welcoming lounge, a functional kitchen complete with an oven and hob, and built-in cupboards for storage needs. The exterior of the home features a flatlet, perfect for accommodating guests or providing additional rental income. The veranda offers a delightful space to relax, while the inviting pool adds a refreshing touch to the outdoor experience.
Additional features enhance the property`s appeal, including a basin, extractor fan, and tiled floors throughout the main areas, contributing to easy maintenance and comfort. The brick wall provides security and privacy, while the charming wooden floors and windows add character to the home. A garage with a roll-up door ensures secure parking, rounding out this attractive offering in a vibrant community.
Listed for sale at R1,580,000
Compared with 74 active listings in Durban.
Insight
Priced 42% below the local median — and below the typical range for Durban.
It's priced below similar homes despite a comparable floor size, which may reflect condition, position or finishes. 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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Umbilo is a centrally located, established residential suburb that offers affordable housing options and convenient access to Durban's major industrial hubs and city center.