Loading property...
Steps from Melville cafes and UJ campus, embrace renovation potential on a tranquil Westdene lot — historic three bedroom cottage, rear outbuilding, and garage with servant quarters and parking for three.
Discover a substantial piece of land nestled in a tranquil street in the desirable neighborhood of Westdene, also known as Meldene. This prime location is conveniently close to the vibrant Melville area and University of Johannesburg's Hockey sport grounds, offering a blend of peaceful living and easy access to urban amenities.
The property features a historic three-bedroom house, which, while in need of restoration, retains its original roof and structure. This presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to design a home with character and charm. Additionally, there is an outbuilding situated at the rear of the property, providing extra space for storage or renovation to be used as a flat.
The garage is also still intact and has a servant quarters attached.
With parking space for up to three vehicles, this property holds incredible potential. It can be transformed into a stunning residential home customized to your personal taste.
Alternatively, given its 1.1km's proximity to the UJ Kingsway campus, it is an ideal candidate for development into a student residence.
Residents will enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities including schools, shopping centers, and the Corridors of Freedom with Rea Vaya bus routes that offer direct connectivity to Johannesburg CBD and Braamfontein.
For an opportunity to view this promising property and envision its possibilities, please contact me today!
Listed for sale at R999,000
How this land compares with 26 active listings in Johannesburg.
Insight
Priced close to the local median, and inside the typical range for Johannesburg.
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.
Similar properties pricing
Key differences
Premium priced · based on 22 listings
Compact at a premium · based on 22 listings
Market depth
26 listings
Similar homes town-wide
177 days
Median time on market
Medium inventory
Active across Johannesburg
Insights are based on current active listings (excludes sold data) and may change. This is not a valuation or appraisal.
Westdene is a vibrant, leafy suburb known for its historic charm, strong sense of community, and convenient proximity to the University of Johannesburg and the bustling cultural hubs of Melville.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.
