Enjoy central Empangeni living with investment upside — expansive 1,929 m² freehold stand with approved development rights; existing five bedroom home, granny flat and pool.
Positioned on an expansive 1,929m2 freehold stand in the heart of Empangeni Central, this exceptional property presents a rare and highly attractive opportunity for both investors and developers. With approved rights to develop additional units or a block of flats, the property offers significant potential for expansion and long-term return, making it an ideal acquisition for those looking to capitalise on the growing demand for accommodation in the area.
The existing residence is generously proportioned and well-maintained, offering five spacious bedrooms, including a main suite with a private en-suite bathroom. A total of four bathrooms service the home, providing both practicality and comfort for a large family or multi-tenant living. The layout includes a welcoming lounge and a separate dining area, creating a natural flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is fitted with a gas hob and breakfast nook, combining functionality with convenience, while a dedicated office space caters perfectly to work-from-home needs.
Adding further value to the property is a separate granny flat, ideal for generating rental income or accommodating extended family. The outdoor space is equally impressive, featuring a large swimming pool, landscaped garden, and a covered patio area designed for relaxed outdoor living.
Security and sustainability have been carefully considered, with features including an electric gate, burglar bars, perimeter walling, backup battery system, water backup, and fibre connectivity. Additional extras such as air conditioning, domestic facilities, and ample built-in storage enhance the overall appeal of the home.
This property stands out not only for its current lifestyle offering but for its exceptional development potential. Whether you choose to live in the existing home while expanding, or fully redevelop the site, this is a unique opportunity to secure a high-value asset in a central and sought-after location.
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Listed for sale at R2,250,000
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Based on 24 listings in Empangeni (town)
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This home is priced within the typical range, but 22% below the area median. Compared with similar active listings in Empangeni, the asking price is below the median.
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24 similar listings
Medium similar-home inventory town-wide (Empangeni)
Median time on market: 185 days
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Empangeni Central serves as a convenient and established commercial hub, offering residents a blend of suburban living with easy access to essential services, schools, and major transport routes in the heart of Zululand.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.