2 Bedroom Apartment / flat for sale in Observatory

1 Howe Street, Observatory, Cape Town

2 bed · 1 bath · 1 parking · 64 m² floor

Description

* Two bedrooms, both with built-in cupboards and fitted carpets, the main bedroom is north facing. * A tiled bathroom with vanity cupboard, shower, w/c and hand basins. * A fitted, eat-in, modern kitchen with granite tops and built-in stove is open plan to the living room. * The lounge has sliding doors to unobstructed views of Table Mountain and Devil’s Peak, Lion’s Head and even the sea in the distance. * 24/7 manned security including one private parking bay in the basement of the building. * Special features include Wi-Fi access, many electricity and TV access points (pre-paid electricity meter), free hot water, a communal swimming pool and gym on the top floor, a laundry, recycling facilities and a private meditation garden. * The complex was completed in 2014 by an experienced developer, Aquacor. * Central position with easy access to the city and... * Two bedrooms, both with built-in cupboards and fitted carpets, the main bedroom is north facing. * A tiled bathroom with vanity cupboard, shower, w/c and hand basins. * A fitted, eat-in, modern kitchen with granite tops and built-in stove is open plan to the living room. * The lounge has sliding doors to unobstructed views of Table Mountain and Devil’s Peak, Lion’s Head and even the sea in the distance. * 24/7 manned security including one private parking bay in the basement of the building. * Special features include Wi-Fi access, many electricity and TV access points (pre-paid electricity meter), free hot water, a communal swimming pool and gym on the top floor, a laundry, recycling facilities and a private meditation garden. * The complex was completed in 2014 by an experienced developer, Aquacor. * Central position with easy access to the city and highways. * Excellent investment opportunity and lock-up-and-go, secure city living, with a secure tenant until 30 November 2026 at ZAR 16,000 per month. It is the fourth year that this tenant is renting in the complex. The property was rented out until 30 November 2025 to the same tenant for ZAR 14,400 per month. Reply to this advertisement and receive a floorplan and video tour of the property and apartment Read full description + window.loader.addCallback((renderComponent) => renderComponent({"name":"ReadMore","props":"#2016229063","type":"c"}));

What we know about this property

Each attribute shows where it came from and how sure we are. Model-derived attributes arrive as enrichment runs.

Resilience

Backup Power Level
Nonefrom the listing text · 70%
Battery Backup
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Borehole
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Gas Hob
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Generator
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Grey Water
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Heat Pump
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Inverter
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Solar Geyser
Nofrom the listing text · 93%
Solar panels
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Water Tank
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Security

Alarm Beams
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Armed Response
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Boomed Area
Nofrom the listing text · 92%
Burglar Bars
Nofrom the listing text · 84%
CCTV
Nofrom the listing text · 94%
Electric Fence
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Guard 24h
Yesfrom the listing text · 97%
Security Estate
Nofrom the listing text · 69%

Location

Shops and cafés within 500 m
15from open data
Exposed to coastal wind
Nofrom open data
Estimated commute to CBD
9 minfrom open data
Crime trend
Stablefrom open data
Distance to the sea
2.3 kmfrom open data
Nearest highway
1.1 kmfrom open data
Nearest hospital or clinic
160 mfrom open data
Nearest primary school
560 mfrom open data
Nearest school
542 mfrom open data
Nearest high school
542 mfrom open data
Nearest station or stop
412 mfrom open data
Independent schools within 5 km
32from open data
Load-shedding block
15from open data
SAPS precinct risk
Highfrom open data
Schools within 3 km
36from open data
Under the flight path
Nofrom open data
Walkability
Very Walkablefrom open data

Market

Days on market
52 daysfrom our price history
Gross rental yield
14.4%from our price history
Price change since listed
0.0%from our price history
Price per m²
R 32 895from our price history
Times relisted
0from our price history
Vs suburb median
0.51×from our price history
Under Offer
Yesfrom our price history

Comfort

Air Conditioning
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Double Glazing
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Fireplace
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
High Ceilings
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Natural Light
Brightfrom the listing text · 91%
North Facing
Nofrom the listing text · 88%
Quiet Street
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Underfloor Heating
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
View Type
Mountainfrom the listing text
Wind Protected
Nofrom the listing text · 95%

Layout

Flatlet
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Floor Number
3from the listing text · 93%
Furnished
Nofrom the listing text · 82%
Home Office
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Lift Access
Nofrom the listing text · 72%
Living Areas
1from the listing text · 96%
Open Plan
Yesfrom the listing text · 96%
Penthouse
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Scullery
Nofrom the listing text · 65%
Staff Accommodation
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Walk In Closet
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
Wheelchair Access
Nofrom the listing text · 97%

Outdoor

Balcony
Nofrom the listing text · 90%
Boat Caravan Parking
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Borehole Irrigation
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Braai Area
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Covered Patio
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Established Trees
Nofrom the listing text · 89%
Garden Size
Nonefrom the listing text · 71%
Pet Friendly
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Pool Type
Communalfrom the listing text

Condition

Needs Tlc
Nofrom the listing text · 97%

Architecture

Build Era
2000 2015from the listing text
Double Storey
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Original Features
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Thatched Roof
Nofrom the listing text · 99%

Tenure Rules

Exclusive Use Area
Yesfrom the listing text · 66%
No transfer duty
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Retirement Scheme
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Short Let Allowed
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Special Levy Mentioned
Nofrom the listing text · 93%
Tenure
Sectional Titlefrom the listing text · 98%
Utilities Included
Nofrom the listing text · 75%

Connectivity

Fibre
Yesfrom the listing text · 96%

Commercial

Auction
Nofrom the listing text · 99%
Bank Assisted
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Off Plan
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Owner Relocating
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Price Reduced
Nofrom our price history
Priced To Sell
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Portal facts

Age
13
Levies
R 3 268
Parking
1
Bedrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Bathrooms
1
Floor Size
64 m²
Floor Number
3
Listing Date
24 January 2026
Price per m²
R 28 906
Listing Number
116841724
Street Address
1 Howe Street, Observatory
Internet Access
Fibre
Rates and Taxes
R 872
Number of floors
9
Type of Property
Apartment / Flat
Standalone Building
Yes