Property
South Africa

4

Beds

2

Baths

1

Parking

150 m²

Floor area

Apartment 4 beds 3 baths 150 m²

About this property

Fully Renovated Multi-Level Home in Essenwood, Durban

Presented by Dormehl Phalane Glenwood, this fully renovated dream home in the sought-after Essenwood suburb of Durban offers exceptional multi-level living across approximately 150 m² of internal floor space, set within a very well-run secure block.

Layout & Living Spaces

Level 1 – Ground Floor

  • Spacious, beautifully appointed kitchen with generous bench space
  • Open-plan dining room area
  • Family TV / lounge room with large grey sectional sofa and direct access via sliding glass doors to an outdoor entertaining patio
  • Guest toilet
  • Screed flooring throughout this level

Level 2 – First Floor

  • Main bedroom with built-in cupboards, ceiling fan, and air-conditioner; en-suite with shower, basin, and toilet
  • Two additional bedrooms, each with built-in cupboards, ceiling fans, and air-conditioners

Level 3 – Rooftop / Entertainment Level

  • Expansive rooftop lounge and entertainment area with magnificent views
  • Fourth bedroom / study with a distinctive circular porthole window, additional windows overlooking lush tropical greenery, screed concrete floors, built-in shelving, and air-conditioning
  • Toilet and basin
  • Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor shower

Finishes & Features

  • Fully renovated throughout with quality finishes
  • Screed and polished concrete flooring
  • Built-in cupboards and shelving in multiple rooms
  • Air-conditioning throughout bedrooms and study
  • Ceiling fans for additional ventilation
  • Large built-in entertainment wall unit with cabinetry (visible in lounge)
  • Security gate visible on study level

Location

Situated in Essenwood, Durban (KwaZulu-Natal), this home is within metres of Durban Girls' College (~66 m) and Maris Stella School for Girls (~274 m), making it ideal for families with school-going children. Checkers Foods Cowey Park is approximately 600 m away for everyday conveniences, and Ridge Road Park (~610 m) and Riley Park (~722 m) offer green open spaces nearby. The Barn Owl Curbside café is also just ~534 m away for a leisurely coffee.

Summary

A rare, move-in-ready multi-level property in a prime Durban suburb, combining contemporary renovated finishes with a versatile rooftop entertainment space, jacuzzi, and outstanding views — all within a well-maintained secure block.

Rooms & layout

Bedroom × 4
Bathroom × 2
Guest Toilet
Kitchen
Dining Room
Room × 2
Rooftop Lounge / Entertainment Area
Garage

Features & amenities

Fully renovatedAir conditioningBuilt in cupboardsJacuzziOutside showerRooftopEntertainment areaEn suiteWell maintainedSecure block

Price & ownership

Asking price R 3 750 000
Price per m² R 25 000
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 3,8M
Taxes + legal + admin fees R 253,7K

Rough split: 93.7% purchase price, 6.3% buying costs.

  • Asking price R 3 750 000
  • Transfer duty (est.) R 189 856
  • Deeds Office (transfer) R 3 259
  • Conveyancing (est., incl. VAT) R 60 575
  • Deeds lodgement R 52
  • Total indicative R 4 003 742

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 35 412 /month

Total paid over 20 years (deposit + repayments): R 8 873 974

Deposit 10% · R 375 000
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 3 375 000 over 20 years at 11.25%. Speak to a bond originator for a formal quote.

R 3 750 000