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Relaxed family living in Upper Old Place, Knysna — peaceful, centrally located and sheltered from N2 noise, with two gardens, a pecan-tree swing and income-producing flat. Three bedrooms, three bathrooms.
Price Reduced for good credit ratings and early occupation 1st Oct. Lovely Pet-friendly South entry / North facing peacefully quiet family home to let shielded from the N2 traffic noise, with 2 gardens for kids to romp, and a separate flat for an office income producing cottage
- front garden has a magnificent pecan tree in fruit with branches of note for a swing,
- Lush private rear garden overlooked by a covered verandah backed by a steep slope forested up higher with indigenous thicket and a streamlet that can feed a natural pool, protected from the prevailing elements
- The separate flat can be dedicated to an office for tax purposes, or used as an outside bedroom with own bathroom for elder kudz needing some independence to come and go.
The location is conveniently central with easy access to the Main Road into town via a robot on the N2 at the Kwikspar to the shops and schools in Knysna central, and easy access in a 60km/h zone onto the N2 to Plett, avoiding the traffic snarl ups on George Rex Drive negotiated daily by residents of Hunters Home, Pezula and Leisure Isle.
Convenience and tranquility is a rare combination in Knysna. This location in Upper Old Place is close to the N2, yet it is sheltered from the traffic noise.
The living quarters are open planned, served by a breakfast counter from the spacious kitchen with raised level oven, gas hob, plumbed space for washing machine and dishwasher, a fridge, and ample cupboards leading through a laundry/ironing room/ pantry out to the backyard.
The spacious lounge area opens through a double door to the covered verandah with wooden deck flooring, from where one can keep an eye on the kids playing in the garden.
Down the passage to the sleepingv quarters, the main bedroom off it is very spacious with walk through dresser area full of built-in cupboards, adjacent the one bathroom with shower and second bathroom with bath. The 2nd bedroom has built-in cupboards and doors opening to the deck and garden, whilst the 3rd room has shelves which provide space for built-in cupboards.
A large shed, alarm and ample space for off street parking completes the perfect picture.
Listed for rent at R20,000
Price reduced by 12.5% to R17,500
Wide price range across Knysna
Prices vary widely across Knysna, so a like-for-like comparison isn't reliable for this home.
Within the typical range for Knysna (R3.4k–R20.6k).
Market depth
10 listings
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Low inventory
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Old Place is a tranquil, established residential suburb in Knysna known for its leafy streets, central location, and convenient access to the town's primary amenities and the scenic Knysna Lagoon.
