5 Bedroom House For Sale in Kenridge
R4,300,000
6 Van Riebeeck Avenue
Monthly Bond Repayment R44,384.10
Calculated over 20 years at 11% with no deposit.
Web Ref No RL42270
Cape Country Cottage – Holiday Inspired Investment with Income Potential
Welcome to Cape Country Cottage, a charming and character-filled property nestled in the heart of leafy Kenridge offering a unique opportunity to own an established income-generating haven. Formerly a well-loved guest house dating back to 1992, this beautifully maintained property now hosts long-term tenants in 4 fully furnished, self-contained flatlets.
Main Residence – Homestead Charm Meets Modern Comfort:
The main home invites you in through a warm reception area into a sunny lounge with gleaming original parquet flooring and a cosy fireplace — perfect for winter evenings. A versatile study or second bedroom adds to the flexibility of the space, while the generous kitchen offers a built-in glass-top stove, extractor, under-counter oven, walk-in storeroom and separate laundry area. There’s plenty of space to gather around the kitchen table, creating a true heart-of-the-home atmosphere.
The main bedroom is bright and spacious, complete with built-in cupboards, a full en-suite bathroom and sliding doors opening onto a covered patio on the fountain deck with excellent views of the Tygerberg hills. This deck fronts a lush, bird-filled garden shaded by established trees.
Fully Equipped Cottages – Self-Contained Income Streams:
The property features 3 self-contained fully furnished flatlets plus a garden cottage each equipped with a bathroom, full kitchenette, bed, linen and towels — everything needed for comfortable living or a ready-to-go guest accommodation setup. All units open onto private patios with access to tranquil gardens or the fountain deck and a communal braai area with a gazebo, encouraging relaxation in a holiday-like setting.
Key Features Include:
- Gas geysers in 3 of the 5 dwellings — energy efficient and cost-saving
- Electric geysers in two units
- Wall-mounted heater panels in Units 1–3 & 5; air conditioning in the cottage
- Ceiling fans in two units
- Waterwise with a well (not borehole) filled by rainwater from the nearby hills, full filtration system, and 3 x 2,500L water tanks (7,500L total)
- Manually operated sprinkler system
- Secure double garage, ample parking and upstairs loft/storage space
- Wendy house with plumbing and electricity – ideal as a studio or additional utility space
- All blinds, curtain rails, rods and curtains included
Income Snapshot:
The property is currently generating a gross income of approximately R40,000/month from the four tenanted units. The current owners are happy to lease back the main house at R15,000/month for a limited period, taking the total gross income to R55,000/month. They are also willing to assist with a seamless transition period for the new owner.
The Location:
Perfectly positioned in sought-after Kenridge, the property is fully walled and secure with picturesque views toward the Tygerberg Hills. Whether you’re looking to revive its guest house legacy or continue with stable long-term rentals, this is an ideal opportunity to secure a peaceful, income-producing lifestyle property.
Step into a relaxed, country-style oasis with immediate returns. Schedule your private viewing today.