Historic De Oude Bakkerij For Sale

Discover De Oude Bakkerij, a rare Cape Dutch heritage home for sale dating back to circa 1805, located in the highly sought-after Van der Stel Street. This unique historic property combines authentic period features with modern comforts, making it ideal for heritage lovers, investors, or lifestyle buyers.

Entering through the original stable doors, the home opens into a spacious, light-filled lounge that retains its historic charm while offering contemporary convenience. The living area is air-conditioned, ensuring comfort throughout the year.

The heritage kitchen is a standout feature and true focal point of the home. It is fitted with stainless steel Manaaz counters, ideal for catering or hospitality use, a gas hob, electric oven, and a movable pine island providing flexible workspace and storage. The kitchen’s centrepiece is the original open fireplace, historically used for slow-cooking meats and melting cheese on hooks — a rare and authentic feature that reflects the home’s rich past.

Stable doors lead from the kitchen into a private, enclosed back garden, offering an ideal space for outdoor entertaining. The garden comfortably accommodates a braai area, picnic seating, children, and pets, creating a secure and tranquil outdoor environment.

Accommodation

Main Bedroom: Spacious and air-conditioned with a full en-suite bathroom including shower, bath, basin, and toilet.

Second Bedroom: Generously sized with its own en-suite bathroom featuring a shower, basin, and toilet.

A large loft area provides excellent potential for further development, whether as a second-level extension, home office, artist’s studio, or additional accommodation (subject to approvals), or alternatively as extensive storage space.

The property is currently leased, offering immediate rental income and making it an attractive investment property with long-term value in a high-demand heritage location.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a historic property for sale that offers character, income potential, and timeless Cape Dutch architecture.