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Houghton Estate Home with Cottage Houses in Johannesburg, South Africa
Rebuilt six-bedroom home in Houghton Estate with a double-storey cottage and sports court
- Price
- From ZAR 39.00M
Introduction
A rebuilt six-bedroom home in Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, with all bedrooms en-suite: five on the upper level and a separate guest suite. A self-contained double-storey cottage has its own lounge, dining area and kitchen. Living space runs to three reception lounges, a sunken lounge, a family room, two pyjama lounges, a cinema and a gym, with a pool and a sports court that can be converted back to tennis. Solar backup is installed. Asking price R39 million, freehold.
Why This Opportunity
What the home offers
Features include controlled access with an active security response, a private pool, shared gym and clubhouse facilities, usable outdoor living space and a high interior specification.
Location
Located in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Buying as a non-resident
Transfer duty is nil below R1,210,000 and rises in bands above it, with no surcharge for foreign buyers. Budget 6%–12% of the purchase price for total transfer costs; a straightforward transfer registers in roughly 8–12 weeks.
The Area
What is around it
Getting around
Gautrain — Sandton and Midrand stations
Rapid rail to Pretoria, Johannesburg and OR Tambo International [Sandton to the airport in about 15 minutes]
OR Tambo International Airport
Africa's busiest airport [About 35 minutes by road from Sandton, 15 minutes by Gautrain]
Lanseria International Airport
Second Johannesburg airport, to the north-west [Approximately 30km from Sandton]
Nearby
Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square
The country's flagship retail and dining district, a five-minute walk from the Gautrain station
Mall of Africa
Anchor retail for the Midrand and Waterfall node, with a shuttle from Midrand Gautrain station
Schools
Education
The northern suburbs carry the country's densest cluster of independent schools [Within the Sandton, Midrand and Waterfall nodes]
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