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R 3,995,000
South AfricaWestern Cape›Cape Town›Observatory›2539882
Front elevation of a single-story house featuring a tiled roof with skylights, a chimney, and a covered porch area behind a timber fence.
Rear garden featuring a built-in fire pit, timber decking, paved patio area, and an elevated balcony overlooking the landscaped outdoor space.
A bright living room featuring polished timber flooring, classic picture rails, and coved ceilings, with an open transition into the adjacent kitchen area.
Front elevation of a single-story house featuring a tiled roof with skylights, a chimney, and a covered porch area behind a timber fence.
Rear garden featuring a built-in fire pit, timber decking, paved patio area, and an elevated balcony overlooking the landscaped outdoor space.
A bright living room featuring polished timber flooring, classic picture rails, and coved ceilings, with an open transition into the adjacent kitchen area.
A bright kitchen featuring a central island, stainless steel appliances, timber flooring, and classic tongue and groove ceiling details, with direct access to the entryway.
Spacious bedroom featuring original timber floorboards, a cast iron fireplace, built-in wardrobe storage, and plantation shutters.
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House for sale

Observatory, Cape Town
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1 Open Parking
163m² Floor
324m² Land
2 Living Areas
Pool

Charming Family Home with Separate Flatlet, Pool & Entertainer's Deck in Observatory

Embrace Observatory living, steps from cafés and boutiques; open-plan home with folding doors and study, plus a self-contained flatlet offering rental or guest flexibility.

Nestled in the heart of vibrant Observatory, this character-filled family home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility and outdoor living

The home features three well-proportioned bedrooms, as well as a study that can easily be converted into a fourth bedroom. Large family bathroom downstairs.

A standout feature is the third bedroom, that is a self-contained flatlet, complete with its own bathroom, kitchenette and separate entrance. It is also accessible to the main house, so whether you're looking for a pad for your teenager, guest accommodation, a work-from-home studio, Airbnb potential or additional rental income, this versatile space offers endless possibilities.

The open-plan kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living area, where large fold-back doors open onto a private garden, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor flow. A sparkling pool and a welcoming fire pit, create a great relaxing setting and plenty of space to entertain family and friends.

There is a secure off-street parking space with direct access to the home

Upstairs, the second bedroom or loft-style retreat includes a toilet and basin and opens onto a generous private deck with an outdoor braai - an ideal spot to unwind while enjoying mountain views, sunset drinks or weekend gatherings.

Features include:

Inverter and battery system

Open-plan kitchen, dining and living area

Fireplace in the lounge

Folding doors opening to the garden

High ceilings

Swimming pool and fire pit

Spacious upstairs deck with outdoor braai

Self-contained flatlet with bathroom and kitchenette

Secure off-street parking for one vehicle

4 bedrooms – Main bed, loft bedroom upstairs, plus flatlet and study; conversation could be the fourth

Situated in one of Cape Town's most sought-after neighbourhoods, this home is just moments from Observatory's popular cafés, restaurants, boutique shops and excellent transport links, offering a lifestyle that perfectly balances convenience, community and character.

Whether you're searching for a comfortable family home or income-generating potential, this unique property in a thriving suburb is an opportunity not to be missed.

This listing is presented by Taryn Lewis.

City and Atlantic Real Estate cc Trading as RE/MAX Living, an independently owned and operated franchise of RE/MAX SA. Registered with the PPRA.

Disclaimer: Any price displayed in a foreign currency is for information purposes only and is an estimate based on the applicable exchange rate at the time of publication. Exchange rate fluctuations may result in variations. The official asking price is the South African Rand (ZAR) price.

Additional features

Open Parking
Garden

Ownership costs

Home Loan Repayment
R 36,503
Rates & Taxes
R 3,062
TotalR 39,565
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Property history

Listed for sale at R3,995,000

27 Jul 2026
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Area overview

Observatory is a vibrant, bohemian neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of Victorian architecture, lively student culture, and a thriving community of artists and young professionals.

Shopping

  • •
    Observatory Spar(0.5 km) · Grocery Store
  • •
    Access Park(3.5 km) · Outlet Shopping Center

Education

  • •
    University of Cape Town Medical Campus(1.0 km) · University
  • •
    Observatory Junior School(0.8 km) · Primary School

Transport

  • •
    Observatory Railway Station(0.4 km) · Train Station
  • •
    N2 Highway(1.2 km) · Highway Access

Parks & Recreation

  • •
    Observatory Park(0.6 km) · Park
  • •
    Liesbeek River Trail(0.5 km) · Nature Trail

Healthcare

  • •
    Groote Schuur Hospital(2.5 km) · Hospital
  • •
    Obs Medical Centre(0.3 km) · Medical Center

Dining & Entertainment

  • •
    Lower Main Road(0.2 km) · Restaurant Hub
  • •
    The Armchair Theatre(0.3 km) · Entertainment Venue
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* Distances and amenities are approximate.