Riverside retreat midway between Parys and Vanderbijlpark — an hour from Johannesburg — perfect for weekend escapes, private jetty and rentable cottage, expansive landscaped gardens and solar-powered main house.
2.7 ha Riverfront Property
This 2.7-hectare plot features river frontage and a jetty, conveniently located midway between Parys and Vanderbijlpark, just an hour's easy drive from Johannesburg.
This property has the potential to generate extra income with a charming cottage that can be rented out for holiday or weekend getaways, as well as a River room suitable for small gatherings. This property has the potential to generate extra income with a charming cottage that can be rented out for holiday or weekend getaways, as well as a River room suitable for small gatherings.
Property Overview:
Main Dwelling:
- Recently renovated fitted kitchen leading into a sunroom with views of the garden and river.
- Dining room.
- Lounge with a river outlook and a wood-burning heater.
- Mezzanine-level TV room.
- Four double bedrooms, including one en-suite.
- Two bathrooms.
- Lounge opens to an undercover patio with a built-in braai and canvas awnings.
- The main house is solar-powered, with Eskom backup.
- Tile or laminate flooring throughout.
Cottage:
- Overlooking the river with bi-fold doors.
- Open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area.
- One bathroom.
- Two large double bedrooms.
- Ideal for rental, either to a tenant or as a holiday let.
Riverbank Room:
- Light and airy, currently used as a healing space, but also suitable as a games room.
- Sliding glass doors lead out onto a composite deck, perfect for sundowners or birdwatching.
Laundry Building:
- Comprises a bathroom and two large storerooms, with potential for conversion into another cottage.
Staff Quarters:
- Located at the main entrance gate.
- Features a kitchen/dining area, two bedrooms, and a bathroom.
- Includes a solar geyser.
Outbuildings:
- Double garage with a carport that accommodates four cars.
- Workshop.
- Room for garden tools.
- Three stables.
Gardens and Land:
- Borehole with two Jojo tanks.
- Well-established, landscaped gardens cover 60% of the property, with an irrigation system sourced from the river. Water rights are granted for domestic use.
- The remaining 40% of the land is left in its natural state.
- Features include swings on the riverbank, a fenced productive vegetable garden with a growing tunnel, chicken coops, and a koi pond with a pump and filtration system.
- Above-ground swimming pool with a pump and filtration, with the potential for conversion to a permanent pool.
Don't miss out on this beautiful riverfront property—call today to book your viewing!
Listed for sale at R5,750,000
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Based on 30 listings in Potchefstroom (town)
Insight
Priced above the median for similar properties in the area. On a price-per-m² basis, it is 78% above the median.
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Affordability
R 56,444 / month
Estimated bond repayment
20 years · 10.25% · 0% deposit
Market depth
30 similar listings
Medium similar-home inventory town-wide (Potchefstroom)
Median time on market: 193 days
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Lindequesdrif offers a tranquil, rural lifestyle with spacious properties, appealing to those seeking a peaceful escape while remaining conveniently close to Potchefstroom's amenities.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.