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8 West Street, Observatory, Johannesburg, Gauteng
R 2 380 000
The Ultimate Canvas: Grand Observatory Residence with Infinite Potential Perched in an enviable, highly sought-after elevated position in Observatory, Johannesburg Boasting unrivaled, panoramic vistas stretching Northward over the lush fairways of the historic Observatory Golf Course For the visionary buyer, the savvy investor, or the extended family seeking a multi-generational estate, this property represents an extraordinary opportunity. With solid bones, massive proportions, and a layout begging for a bespoke luxury remodel, it is time to bring your architect and your grandest design dreams. The Entertainer’s Framework: A grand sequence of living spaces including a formal lounge, an elegant dining room, a dedicated TV room, and a relaxed family room. The View-Facing Pub: A built-in pub area Elevated Patio: The crown jewel of the home—an expansive outdoor area designed to soak in those majestic northern views The Heart of the Home: A kitchen equipped with a separate scullery to keep your prep work out of sight. Work from Home: A quiet, private study ideal for a home office. Abundant Accommodation: 5 incredibly spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (including a grand main en-suite), plus a convenient separate guest toilet. Extra Assets & Security: 2 car garaging to accommodate a large family Staff quarters with fantastic conversion potential Peace of mind with a robust CCTV security system already in place. The Opportunity This is more than just a house; it’s a blank canvas in a prime location. While the property requires modern remodeling and a fresh vision, its scale and unparalleled position ensure that any investment made here will yield rewards.
Estimated monthly repayment
R 22 475
on a R 2 142 000 bond over 20 years at 11.25%
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8 West Street, Observatory, Johannesburg, Gauteng
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Fairly pricedIn line with comparable 5-bed houses for sale in Observatory
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Thandi Hadebe
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