Hidden Gem, Great Potential, Well Maintained Family Home with Rental Income Generation- Boyd Road, Prestbury, Pietermaritzburg

Selling Price- R2 500 000 ( Non Negotiable)

Rates- R2070p/m

Water and Electricity is Municipality billed

Set in the lush, mist-belt outskirts of Pietermaritzburg, this historic and character-filled home is perfectly positioned in the leafy suburb of Prestbury — surrounded by forest, nature and tranquility, yet conveniently close to everyday amenities.

The property is located just minutes from local shops, popular schools and the KwaZulu-Natal Botanical Gardens, offering the ideal balance of peaceful country living with city convenience.

Dating back to 1875, this beautifully renovated former dairy farm is rich in history and charm, while offering modern comforts and outstanding versatility. Set on a generous 2200sqm stand with two separate entrances, it presents an exceptional opportunity for extended family living or dual-income investment.

Property Overview:

• Total: 7 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms

• 2 Lounges | 2 Kitchens

• Main house + freestanding cottage + separate outbuilding

• Potential rental income ± R13,000 per month

Main House Features:

• Fully fenced with remote access gates, CCTV & alarm system

• Modern kitchen with pearl Caesarstone countertops and separate scullery

• Spacious lounge with fireplace

• Original Oregon pine flooring

• Wraparound veranda with classic colonial charm

• Stained glass door

• Sparkling blue swimming pool

• Beautifully landscaped garden with lychee, avocado & lemon trees, indigenous plants and succulents

• 1 lock-up garage + 3 undercover carports

• Well maintained, move-in ready, with scope to further modernize and renovate the bedrooms

Cottage (± R8,000 pm):

• 2 Bedrooms + study

• 2 Bathrooms (shower, basin & toilet)

• Fully fitted kitchen with double sink, oven & hob

• Original Oregon pine floors

• Private entrance

Outbuilding (± R5,000 pm):

• 1 Bedroom

• Bathroom (shower, basin & toilet)

• Kitchenette

This is a rare opportunity to own a character-rich property with excellent income potential in a highly sought-after, green and tranquil location.

Photos do not do this home justice — a must-see to truly appreciate its charm and potential.

Pre-qualification and bond pre-approval assistance available Free of Service

Contact the agent today to arrange an exclusive viewing.