House for sale
Relaxed, secure retirement living in central Howick with access to Umngeni River paths; one bedroom, one bathroom unit features an enclosed patio overlooking flower beds and the pool.
Welcome to Midlands Manor – a calm, caring retirement community nestled in the heart of Howick, designed exclusively for the over 60s. This charming 22.8m2 unit offers the perfect balance of independence, comfort, and gentle support when you need it.
Step into a bright, open-plan space that cleverly separates your tiled lounge and bedroom area, giving you a cosy living zone while still feeling open and airy. The bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower, complete with a sliding handheld shower head and a support rail for added safety.
From your enclosed patio – shared with just one neighbour – you can relax and take in peaceful views of colourful flower beds, the sparkling 20m swimming pool, and the outdoor communal patio. It’s a lovely spot to enjoy your morning tea or watch the birds in the garden.
With only around 28 residents, Midlands Manor offers a sense of connection and quiet community, without ever feeling busy or overwhelming.
All the essentials are taken care of in your monthly levy, including:
Need a little help getting to meals or just settling into a chair with your tea? Day-to-day assistance in common areas is included. If more personal care is ever needed, it can be arranged to suit you – giving you peace of mind without paying for services you don’t use.
Extras like DSTV, a covered carport or garage, and one-on-one care in your unit are available at an added cost if needed.
Midlands Manor also has lovely spaces to entertain friends and family, from garden seating to cosy lounges and a braai area for those sunny Howick afternoons.
This home is offered on a life rights basis, one of the most stress-free and affordable ways to secure your retirement. You enjoy lifelong use of your home, without the burden of rates or surprise levy increases. When it’s time to sell, the return is shared 50/50 with the developer – offering both flexibility and fairness.
If you’re looking for a secure, friendly space to enjoy your retirement, this unit is a wonderful place to start the next chapter. Contact me for more details or a viewing.
Listed for sale at R1,060,000
Compared with 45 active listings in Howick.
Insight
Priced 61% below the local median — and below the typical range for Howick.
The lower price may partly reflect the smaller floor size. 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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Premium priced · based on 32 listings
Compact at a premium · based on 32 listings
Market depth
45 listings
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72 days
Median time on market
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Active across Howick
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