House for sale
Beachside living three minutes from the sand in a peaceful neighbourhood with mountain views; versatile dual-living layout with enclosed braai room and sunny balcony—four beds, three baths, parking.
Within a 3-MINUTE WALK FROM THE BEACH, this distinctive home offers an exceptional combination of space, character, versatility, and lifestyle. Nestled in a peaceful, established neighbourhood with stunning MOUNTAIN VIEWS, this property is ideal as a permanent family residence, holiday retreat, or retirement home with the ADDED BENEFIT OF GENERATING RENTAL INCOME.
From the moment you step through the front door, this home leaves a lasting impression. Its unique blend of Old English elegance, Victorian charm, and warm farmhouse influences creates an inviting atmosphere unlike any other. Beautiful dark wooden flooring, modern tiling, and stained wooden glass windows, featured throughout the home and in selected interior doors, add warmth and personality, while enhancing the home’s timeless appeal. Upstairs, exposed wooden trusses and soaring ceilings create an impressive sense of space, complemented by a modern built-in fireplace that adds warmth and ambience, especially during cooler months. A portion of the roof space has been cleverly converted into practical storage with lighting.
One of the property's standout features is its FLEXIBLE DUAL-LIVING design. A separate section of the home can easily be utilised as a SELF-CONTAINED FLAT, making it ideal for permanent rental, Airbnb accommodation, extended family, or guest accommodation—offering excellent income-generating potential without compromising privacy.
This home also offers effortless entertaining. Downstairs is an enclosed braai room, completed with a large built-in braai and sliding doors that open onto a private garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living space. Upstairs, the open-plan kitchen and lounge open up to an expansive balcony, also ideal for relaxation and entertaining.
Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides privacy and security, with ample space to further enhance the property. A Wendy house offers valuable additional storage, while the undercover carport can be enclosed if desired. Alternatively, the spacious backyard allows for the construction of a double garage, with the existing carport serving as a convenient drive-through access. Additional outdoor bathroom facilities including toilet, basin, and shower are perfect for returning from the beach or accommodating guests.
This home also features a 5kVA solar power system with inverter and battery backup, a rainwater harvesting system, aluminium windows throughout, fibre connectivity, paved parking for 3 to 4 vehicles, and a soak-away French septic tank. The monthly municipality account, including all rates and taxes, is approximately R 2650.
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Listed for sale at R3,495,000
How does this home’s price compare with similar properties?
Price comparison based on 10 similar-sized 3–5 bed homes.
Insight
Priced 4% above the local median - but still inside the typical range in Franskraal.
Compared with 10 similar homes (12 listings) in Franskraal.
It is higher per m² than typical, which helps explain where it sits in the range.
MyProperty Insights are based on current active listings (excludes sold data) and may change. This is not a valuation or appraisal.
Franskraal is a tranquil, coastal residential suburb in Gansbaai that offers a peaceful lifestyle defined by its stunning beach, natural beauty, and close-knit community atmosphere.