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19 Fitchat Street, Knysna Central, Knysna, Western Cape
R 10 200 000
Landmark Opportunity: A Historic Victorian Gem in the Commercial Heart of Knysna Location: Prime Central CommercialRetail Hub, KnysnaType: Historic Going Concern B&B Redevelopment OpportunityBedrooms: 15 Including 2-Bed Managers FlatSelf-Catering UnitKey Features: Historic Pub Wine & Malt Licence, Victorian Architecture, NO Transfer Duty, Going Concern SaleThe Ultimate Knysna LocationKnysna Manor is a landmark property perfectly positioned in the absolute centre of the main commercial and retail hub, offering unparalleled convenience: Central Access: Within comfortable walking distance to major shopping malls, restaurants, coffee shops, and popular tourist attractions. Nature at Your Doorstep: Located just moments from the green lung of Knysna, Pledge Nature Reserve.A Property Steeped in Victorian HistoryThis historic Victorian property once served as the official residence of the Knysna Mayor, lending it an air of prestige and timeless elegance.Step inside and be transported to a bygone era, defined by magnificent architectural details: 15 spacious bedrooms, including a generous two-bedroom flat suitable for a managers residence or a self-catering unit. Original Yellowwood floors and soaring high ceilings throughout, reminiscent of its Victorian origins. The Pub: Features a charming olde worlde pub with a valuable wine and malt licence, a fantastic guest amenity and source of additional income.Established Business & Financial AdvantageKnysna Manor is currently run as a successful Bed and Breakfast and is being sold as a GOING CONCERN: Popular Venue: Regularly used by local groups for profitable breakfast meeting venue bookings. Management Stability: The current professional manager and his wife are keen to remain, offering immediate stability and continuity. Furnishings: All furnishings are included in the sale except for a few personal items and contents of Managers flatlet. MASSIVE FINANCIAL BENEFIT: The property is owned by a VAT-registered entity, meaning NO TRANSFER DUTY IS PAYABLEa substantial saving for the purchaser!Versatile Investment Potential Requires TLCWhile the property requires TLC to restore it to its former glory, the potential for revitalization and return on investment is there. The substantial number of rooms and central location make it highly adaptable: EducationTraining: Re-envision as a private school, training academy, or skills development centre, perfect for classrooms and administration. Accommodation Solutions: Convert into student housing, executive apartments, or much-needed affordable accommodation units, leveraging the high room count. Exclusive Boutique Hotel: Revitalize the historic charm and establish an exclusive boutique hotel, capitalising on the unique character and existing pub licence. Commercial Offices: Repurpose into premium office space in a highly sought-after central location.InfrastructureThe property includes essential operational infrastructure: swimming pool, plenty of secure parking, and a dedicated laundry facility.This is a rare, VAT-registered, going-concern opportunity to own a piece of Knysna history with immediate cash flow and unmatched commercial upside. Financial statements and booking information are available exclusively to serious, qualified buyers upon request.Contact us today to schedule a private viewing of Knysna Manor and unlock its incredible potential. Show more Show less
Estimated monthly repayment
R 96 322
on a R 9 180 000 bond over 20 years at 11.25%
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19 Fitchat Street, Knysna Central, Knysna, Western Cape
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David Moodley
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