House for sale
Family lifestyle by the lagoon in Upper Old Place, Knysna — renovated and ready, featuring a separate flatlet with private deck for guests or rental; four bedrooms, 3.5 baths.
This recently renovated four-bedroom family home is set in Upper Old Place, a long-established Knysna neighbourhood that is currently enjoying a quiet but noticeable revitalisation, with homeowners reinvesting, upgrading, and taking pride in where they live.
Renovated throughout, the home offers modern finishes, generous living spaces, and lovely lagoon views — reflecting the renewed energy and confidence in this much-loved area.
The ground floor features a bright, open-plan living area with sliding doors opening onto a spacious covered patio with built-in braai, ideal for relaxed, year-round entertaining. The newly fitted kitchen is practical and welcoming, with ample cupboard space and a breakfast counter positioned to enjoy the lagoon outlook.
A study is well positioned beneath the staircase, providing a useful work-from-home or quiet retreat.
On the eastern side of the home is a separate flatlet with its own entrance. This versatile space includes a private deck, a bathroom with a shower, and ample room for a kitchenette — perfect for guests, teens/grandparents, or rental/passive-income use.
Upstairs, the home offers three comfortable bedrooms and two modern bathrooms. The main bedroom features a full en-suite bathroom.
A new double garage with automated door is currently under construction, completing this move-in-ready home.
Listed for sale at R3,480,000
Compared with 42 active listings in Knysna.
Insight
Priced 64% below the local median — and below the typical range for Knysna.
It sits below similar homes even on a price-per-m² basis — condition, position or finishes may explain the gap. Benchmarked on town-level data where the suburb sample is limited. Premium pockets may trade above town averages — check with the agent for local guidance.
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Good value · based on 37 listings
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Market depth
42 listings
Similar homes town-wide
140 days
Median time on market
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Active across Knysna
Insights are based on current active listings (excludes sold data) and may change. This is not a valuation or appraisal.
Old Place is a tranquil, established residential suburb in Knysna that offers residents a peaceful atmosphere, generous plot sizes, and convenient proximity to the town's central amenities and scenic lagoon views.
