Property
South Africa

1

Beds

1

Baths

54 m²

Floor area

Apartment 1 bed 1 bath 54 m²

About this property

Stylish and beautifully maintained 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of Durban Central at John Ross House, overlooking the scenic harbour. Perfectly suited for first-time home buyers or savvy investors, this apartment offers an unbeatable combination of modern comfort and prime location.

Features:

  • Modern Kitchen: Immaculate kitchen with ample cabinetry, sleek tiling, and contemporary finish
  • Bright and Airy Living Space: The lounge, currently used as an additional bedroom, is spacious with neat tiled floors throughout and fantastic harbour views
  • Comfortable Bedroom: Comes with built-in cupboards and tiled floors
  • Bathroom: Well-designed with fully tiled shower and clean, modern appeal

Location Perks: Situated above Marina Spar with immediate access to essentials including a doctor, salon, ATMs, laundromat, Spar Tops, and the popular Roma Revolving Restaurant. Proximity to key shipping companies, government offices, and departments. The building is secured with 24/7 security.

Rooms & layout

Bedroom
Lounge
Kitchen
Bathroom

Features & amenities

Harbour viewsModernSecure building24/7 securityBuilt in cupboardsTiled floorsPort viewsHigh riseCbd locationModern kitchen

Price & ownership

Asking price R 480 000
Price per m² R 8 889
Municipal valuation -

Cost to buy (indicative)

Purchase type is not confirmed below. Transfer duty is estimated for a standard resale (not a VAT-inclusive developer or vendor sale). Check with the agent.

Upfront split

Property price R 480K
Taxes + legal + admin fees R 14,5K

Rough split: 97.1% purchase price, 2.9% buying costs.

  • Asking price R 480 000
  • Deeds Office (transfer) R 434
  • Conveyancing (est., incl. VAT) R 14 038
  • Deeds lodgement R 52
  • Total indicative R 494 524

Estimates from SARS transfer duty tables, Deeds Office–style fees, and LSSA conveyancing guidelines. Not financial or legal advice. Confirm with your attorney. Duty uses the higher of price or market value.

Table ref: sars_2025-04-01

Bond Calculator

R 4 533 /month

Total paid over 20 years (deposit + repayments): R 1 135 869

Deposit 10% · R 48 000
Loan term 20 years
5 yr 30 yr
Interest rate 11.25% p.a.
5% Prime ~11.25% 20%

Monthly repayment vs interest rate (deposit fixed at 10%)

Monthly repayment vs deposit percentage (rate fixed at 11.25%)

Indicative estimate only. Loan of R 432 000 over 20 years at 11.25%. Speak to a bond originator for a formal quote.

R 480 000