Commercial property to rent in Observatory

Media Black River Park, Observatory, Cape Townlocation approximate: suburb level

4 bath · 4006 m² floor

Description

Prime Black River Office Park | Observatory Position your business in one of Cape Town’s most prestigious and forward-thinking commercial precincts with this immaculate, standalone building opportunity in the highly sought-after Black River Office Park. This entire-building unit offers a rare combination of open-plan warehousing and distribution space on the ground floor, complete with roller shutter access, and a first-floor office component, making it ideal for logistics-driven businesses, head offices with storage requirements, or companies seeking a scalable, customisable premises. The building is delivered white-boxed and fully open-plan, allowing incoming tenants complete freedom to tailor the space to their exact operational and branding requirements. Bathrooms are conveniently located on both floors, with showers on the ground floor, enhancing staff... Prime Black River Office Park | Observatory Position your business in one of Cape Town’s most prestigious and forward-thinking commercial precincts with this immaculate, standalone building opportunity in the highly sought-after Black River Office Park. This entire-building unit offers a rare combination of open-plan warehousing and distribution space on the ground floor, complete with roller shutter access, and a first-floor office component, making it ideal for logistics-driven businesses, head offices with storage requirements, or companies seeking a scalable, customisable premises. The building is delivered white-boxed and fully open-plan, allowing incoming tenants complete freedom to tailor the space to their exact operational and branding requirements. Bathrooms are conveniently located on both floors, with showers on the ground floor, enhancing staff comfort and functionality. Set within the immaculately maintained Black River Office Park—South Africa’s greenest office precinct—this ultra-modern environment offers Green Star-rated buildings, solar infrastructure, and an exceptional corporate address. Tenants benefit from outstanding accessibility just off the N2, with quick links to the CBD, N1, and Cape Town International Airport, as well as excellent public transport connectivity, including the Observatory train station within walking distance. On-site amenities include coffee shops, restaurants, ATM facilities, a car wash, and lifestyle conveniences, while immediate neighbours such as Riverlands (Amazon’s new HQ) and Hartleyvale Stadium further enhance the location’s appeal. This is a rare, high-calibre opportunity to secure an entire, standalone building in one of Cape Town’s most desirable and future-focused commercial nodes. Read full description + window.loader.addCallback((renderComponent) => renderComponent({"name":"ReadMore","props":"#776824623","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

Battery Backup
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Borehole
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Gas Hob
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Generator
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Grey Water
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Heat Pump
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Inverter
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Solar Geyser
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Water Tank
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Security

Alarm Beams
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Armed Response
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Boomed Area
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Burglar Bars
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CCTV
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Electric Fence
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Guard 24h
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Security Estate
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Location

Exposed to coastal wind
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Estimated commute to CBD
11 minfrom open data · 60%
Crime trend
Stablefrom open data · 60%
Distance to the sea
3.2 kmfrom open data · 60%
Load-shedding block
15from open data · 60%
SAPS precinct risk
Highfrom open data · 60%

Market

Days on market
1 daysfrom our price history
Price change since listed
0.0%from our price history
Times relisted
0from our price history
Vs suburb median
16.52×from our price history
Under Offer
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Comfort

Air Conditioning
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Double Glazing
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Fireplace
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High Ceilings
Yesfrom the listing text · 79%
North Facing
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Quiet Street
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Underfloor Heating
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View Type
Nonefrom the listing text · 99%
Wind Protected
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Layout

Flatlet
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Furnished
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Home Office
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Lift Access
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Open Plan
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Penthouse
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Scullery
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Single Level
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Staff Accommodation
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Walk In Closet
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Wheelchair Access
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Outdoor

Balcony
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Borehole Irrigation
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Braai Area
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Covered Patio
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Established Trees
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Garage Type
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Garden Size
Nonefrom the listing text
Pet Friendly
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Pool Type
Nonefrom the listing text

Condition

Needs Tlc
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Architecture

Architecture Style
Contemporaryfrom the listing text · 76%
Build Era
2015 Plusfrom the listing text · 71%
Double Storey
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Original Features
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Thatched Roof
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Tenure Rules

Exclusive Use Area
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No transfer duty
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Retirement Scheme
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Short Let Allowed
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Special Levy Mentioned
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Utilities Included
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Connectivity

Fibre
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Commercial

Auction
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Bank Assisted
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Off Plan
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Owner Relocating
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Price Reduced
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Priced To Sell
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Portal facts

Kitchens
2
Bathrooms
4
Furnished
No
Floor Size
4006 m²
Truck Access
Single Trailer
Building Name
Media Building
Listing Number
116876716
Street Address
Media Black River Park, 2 Fir Street, Observatory
Height Of Eaves
7 m
Occupation Date
03 February 2026
Building Grading
A Grade
Type of Property
Commercial Property
Availability Date
03 February 2026
Power Availability
Three Phase
Deposit Requirements
Deposit Required: 1940987.12
Roller Shutter Doors
2
Height of Roller Shutter Doors
3 m