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Effortless student rentals steps from UKZN’s main campus in Scottsville, close to bus routes, shops and clinics — includes five-bedroom main house and self-contained flatlet on 1,505m².
Prime Student Investment – Scottsville
An unbeatable location just a few metres from the UKZN main campus makes this property a serious income-generating investment. Perfectly positioned along the bus route and within walking distance of schools, shopping centres, and clinics, it offers strong rental demand and consistent occupancy potential.
The main house boasts 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, ideal for student accommodation or shared living. Adding to the appeal is a self-contained flatlet complete with its own kitchenette and bathroom, providing an additional rental stream.
Sitting on over 1,500m2 of land, the property is move-in ready with no renovations required, yet still offers ample scope to extend or redevelop for greater returns.
With its size, location, and proven income potential, this property represents a rare chance to secure a high-yield asset in one of Scottsville’s most sought-after student hubs.
📞 Contact us today to arrange a private viewing and take advantage of this unique investment!
Listed for sale at R1,699,995
MyProperty Benchmark Indicator: Data-driven comparison vs similar active properties
Based on 47 listings in Pietermaritzburg (town)
Insight
Priced below the median for similar properties in the area. On a price-per-m² basis, it is 99% above the median. Floor size is 78% smaller than typical for similar homes.
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Key differences
Affordability
R 16,688 / month
Estimated bond repayment
20 years · 10.25% · 0% deposit
Market depth
47 similar listings
High similar-home inventory town-wide (Pietermaritzburg)
Median time on market: 85 days
* Insights are based on current active listings (excludes sold data) and may change. This is not a valuation or appraisal. Smart Property Insights Model v1.0
Scottsville is a well-established and conveniently located suburb in Pietermaritzburg, offering a mix of residential comfort and accessibility to essential amenities, making it ideal for families and professionals alike.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.
