1 Bedroom Apartment / flat for sale in Cape Town City Centre

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Townlocation approximate: suburb level

1 bed · 1 bath · 24 m² floor · 23 m² erf

Description

Charlie & The Chairman | 8 Hans Strijdom Avenue, Cape Town City Centre Perfectly positioned on the 8th floor of Cape Town's most talked-about new development, this immaculate one-bedroom suite offers the rare combination every city investor is looking for: a landmark address, hotel-grade amenities, and a building purpose-built for short-term letting — with professional management already operating on site. The Building Developed by Quorum Holdings — the team behind the sold-out Valour — Charlie & The Chairman is a lovingly reimagined heritage icon where the original art deco façade meets meticulously crafted contemporary interiors. Only the upper floors were ever released for private ownership; the developer retained the lower seven floors for its own rental portfolio — the strongest vote of confidence a developer can give a building. Residents and guests... Charlie & The Chairman | 8 Hans Strijdom Avenue, Cape Town City Centre Perfectly positioned on the 8th floor of Cape Town's most talked-about new development, this immaculate one-bedroom suite offers the rare combination every city investor is looking for: a landmark address, hotel-grade amenities, and a building purpose-built for short-term letting — with professional management already operating on site. The Building Developed by Quorum Holdings — the team behind the sold-out Valour — Charlie & The Chairman is a lovingly reimagined heritage icon where the original art deco façade meets meticulously crafted contemporary interiors. Only the upper floors were ever released for private ownership; the developer retained the lower seven floors for its own rental portfolio — the strongest vote of confidence a developer can give a building. Residents and guests enjoy a first-floor members' club that reads like a boutique hotel brochure: indoor heated pool, spa pool and cold plunge, fully equipped gym, sauna and steam room, resident bar and lounge, plus communal workspaces and meeting rooms. Smart biometric access control secures the building around the clock. And one detail that sets this address apart from virtually every building in the city: Charlie & The Chairman runs on the Christiaan Barnard Hospital grid — no loadshedding, no inverters, no interruptions. Ever. For a short-term rental, that means no cancelled bookings and no one-star reviews about power cuts. The Suite This 8th-floor suite captures elevated city and harbour outlooks and is presented in as-new condition with the development's signature designer finishes. A clever, light-filled layout maximises every square metre — a proper lock-up-and-go for the urban executive, or a high-occupancy earner for the investor. Additional upgrades include double glazed windows and built-in airconditioning. The Investment Case Short-term rentals fully permitted — no body corporate restrictions Onsite, building-integrated Airbnb management through Propr, the development's preferred operator — hands-off income from anywhere in the world Exceptionally low outgoings of approximately R1 652 per month (levies and rates combined) — a fraction of comparable CBD buildings, protecting your net yield Cape Town's CBD short-stay market continues to run at record occupancy, and this location sits at its epicentre The Location Step out the front door and the city is yours: the MyCiTi station is 280m away, the CTICC, Christiaan Barnard Hospital and the Foreshore business district are minutes on foot, and the V&A Waterfront, Bree Street's restaurants and the city's nightlife are all within a short ride. It's the address guests search for — and the reason units in this precinct book out. Asking R1 680 000. Suites in this building will not come to market often — the developer kept most of them for a reason. Contact us today to arrange a viewing. Read full description + window.loader.addCallback((renderComponent) => renderComponent({"name":"ReadMore","props":"#-1130607492","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
Yesfrom the listing text · 82%
Borehole
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Gas Hob
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Generator
Nofrom the listing text · 85%
Grey Water
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Heat Pump
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Inverter
Yesfrom the listing text · 68%
Solar Geyser
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Solar panels
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Water Tank
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Security

Alarm Beams
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Armed Response
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Boomed Area
Nofrom the listing text · 90%
Burglar Bars
Nofrom the listing text · 92%
CCTV
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
Electric Fence
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Guard 24h
Nofrom the listing text · 76%
Security Estate
Nofrom the listing text · 90%

Location

Exposed to coastal wind
Yesfrom open data · 60%
Estimated commute to CBD
1 minfrom open data · 60%
Crime trend
Worseningfrom open data · 60%
Distance to the sea
1.1 kmfrom open data · 60%
Load-shedding block
7from open data · 60%
SAPS precinct risk
Highfrom open data · 60%

Market

Days on market
75 daysfrom our price history
Gross rental yield
11.8%from our price history
Price change since listed
0.0%from our price history
Price per m²
R 70 000from our price history
Times relisted
0from our price history
Vs suburb median
0.58×from our price history
Under Offer
Nofrom our price history

Comfort

Air Conditioning
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Double Glazing
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Fireplace
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
High Ceilings
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Natural Light
Brightfrom the listing text · 99%
North Facing
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Quiet Street
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Underfloor Heating
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
View Type
Cityfrom the listing text
Wind Protected
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Layout

Flatlet
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Floor Number
8from the listing text · 97%
Furnished
Nofrom the listing text · 86%
Home Office
Nofrom the listing text · 92%
Lift Access
Yesfrom the listing text · 70%
Open Plan
Nofrom the listing text · 88%
Penthouse
Nofrom the listing text · 87%
Scullery
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Staff Accommodation
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Walk In Closet
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Wheelchair Access
Nofrom the listing text · 97%

Outdoor

Balcony
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
Boat Caravan Parking
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Borehole Irrigation
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Braai Area
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Covered Patio
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Established Trees
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Garage Type
Nonefrom the listing text
Garden Size
Nonefrom the listing text
Pool Type
Communalfrom the listing text · 87%

Condition

Needs Tlc
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Renovation Status
New Buildfrom the listing text · 98%

Architecture

Architecture Style
Art Decofrom the listing text · 99%
Double Storey
Yesfrom the listing text · 88%
Original Features
Nofrom the listing text · 93%
Thatched Roof
Nofrom the listing text · 99%

Tenure Rules

Exclusive Use Area
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
No transfer duty
Nofrom the listing text · 94%
Retirement Scheme
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Short Let Allowed
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Special Levy Mentioned
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Tenure
Sectional Titlefrom the listing text
Utilities Included
Nofrom the listing text · 97%

Connectivity

Fibre
Yesfrom the listing text · 96%

Commercial

Auction
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
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 · 96%

Portal facts

Pool
Yes
Levies
R 1 265
Bedroom
1
Erf Size
23 m²
Bathrooms
1
Floor Size
24 m²
Backup Power
Backup Battery / Inverter
Listing Date
10 July 2026
Pets Allowed
No
Price per m²
R 70 000
Listing Number
117399309
Internet Access
Fibre
Rates and Taxes
R 387
Type of Property
Apartment / Flat