Vacant Land Residential for sale
Peaceful country living at the end of a cul-de-sac in Annandale Country Estate, overlooking Balgowan Valley and adjacent to Michaelhouse — largest north-facing 6,069 m² stand with walking trails.
Site 5 has privacy at the end of the cul-de-sac. It is the largest Annandale stand offering peace and quiet on a flat north facing orientation.
Annandale Country Estate offers an exclusive opportunity to secure one of only 12 large residential stands in a boutique estate located in the heart of the KwaZulu Natal Midlands.
Set on fourteen hectares of historical farmland adjacent to Michaelhouse School, this unique development overlooks the scenic Balgowan Valley and offers buyers the chance to build a bespoke country home in a secure and low-density environment.
Ideally positioned on Sarsden Road just off the R103, the estate is only 10 minutes from Nottingham Road, Piggly Wiggly, Bosch Hoek Golf Course and Gowrie Farm. It is also perfectly located for exploring the Midlands Meander and nearby Maloti Drakensberg Park.
The north facing stands offer beautiful valley views, while the estate design prioritises space, privacy and first-class security.
Residents will enjoy a range of lifestyle amenities including walking trails, nature parks, pickleball and bocce courts, a pool, wood fired hot tub and communal braai and boma areas.
The estate allows both short term and long-term letting, making it ideal for permanent living, holiday homes or investment buyers.
Developed by Collins Residential, a fourth-generation property group with a strong track record, Annandale Country Estate combines heritage, location and lifestyle in one of the Midlands most sought-after areas.
Key Features
Listed for sale at R3,000,000
Compared with 32 active listings in Howick.
Insight
Priced 208% above the local median — and above the typical range for Howick.
The premium partly reflects the larger land size; buyers should still compare condition, position, zoning and services before deciding. 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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Key differences
Good value · based on 32 listings
Large at a premium · based on 32 listings
Market depth
32 listings
Similar homes town-wide
73 days
Median time on market
Medium inventory
Active across Howick
Insights are based on current active listings (excludes sold data) and may change. This is not a valuation or appraisal.
Balgowan is a serene, picturesque Midlands community defined by its rolling hills, prestigious boarding schools, and a tranquil country lifestyle that appeals to those seeking a peaceful retreat from urban congestion.