3 Bedroom House for sale in University Estate

112 Upper Roodebloem Road, University Estate, Cape Town

3 bed · 2 bath · 1237 m² erf

Description

Accepting Offers. THE PROPERTY CONSISTS OF: Prime Corner Development Site. Top of University Estate, unrivalled Table Mountain & city skyline views. Held within the same family since 1965, this iconic corner property represents a truly rare, highly coveted piece of Cape Town real estate. Positioned elevated at the very top of University Estate, you’ll enjoy sweeping panoramic views over the city skyline, harbour, and ocean, framed magnificently by Table Mountain directly behind you. Whether you are looking to modernise a magnificent family trophy home or leverage its massive footprint for high-yield redevelopment, opportunities of this calibre simply do not come around twice. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS AT A GLANCE: • Unmatched Scale: Expansive ±1,237 m² corner plot featuring an Italian-inspired, free-standing villa with soaring high ceilings and classic parquet... Accepting Offers. THE PROPERTY CONSISTS OF: Prime Corner Development Site. Top of University Estate, unrivalled Table Mountain & city skyline views. Held within the same family since 1965, this iconic corner property represents a truly rare, highly coveted piece of Cape Town real estate. Positioned elevated at the very top of University Estate, you’ll enjoy sweeping panoramic views over the city skyline, harbour, and ocean, framed magnificently by Table Mountain directly behind you. Whether you are looking to modernise a magnificent family trophy home or leverage its massive footprint for high-yield redevelopment, opportunities of this calibre simply do not come around twice. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS AT A GLANCE: • Unmatched Scale: Expansive ±1,237 m² corner plot featuring an Italian-inspired, free-standing villa with soaring high ceilings and classic parquet flooring. • Spacious Accommodation: 3 Grand bedrooms (including a master suite with private full bathroom & bidet) plus dual-living design capability via a split entrance passage. • Entertainer’s Dream: Sizeable lounge with built-in fireplace, dedicated dining room opening onto a broad balcony with sensational views, plus an undercover patio, pool, and private braai courtyard. • Lush & Private Grounds: Secure wrap-around yard with established fruit, vegetable, and flower gardens (featuring avocados, pomegranates, lavender, and lilies). • Ample Secure Parking: Automated tandem garage (±30 m²) plus a separate secure driveway accommodating up to 4 additional vehicles. • Income Potential: Garage currently includes a workshop/home office setup. • Top-Tier Security & Utilities: Perimeter walls, electric fencing, alarm system, intercom, burglar bars, Jojo water tanks, pre-paid electricity, and DStv-ready connection. UNLIMITED INVESTOR & DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL: Situated right on the doorstep of the Cape Town CBD, UCT, CPUT, and Groote Schuur Hospital, this property is strategically located for premium returns. KEY REDEVELOPMENT PATHWAYS: • Luxury Family Estate: Refine and modernise the existing Italian-inspired villa into a trophy residence with unmatched grounds. • High-Yield Student / Staff Accommodation: Convert the massive erf and layout into multi-unit housing catering to surrounding medical and academic hubs. • Boutique Short-Term Rental: Capitalize on tourist demand with spectacular views and seamless access to central Cape Town attractions. DETAILS: • Erf no: 14563, Cape Town • Erf size: 1237m² • Zoning: Single Residential 1 DISCLAIMER: The information supplied in this advert does not constitute a warranty of any kind or nature by the Sellers of the property or by the Brokers. Buyers must conduct their own investigations prior to purchasing. Read full description + window.loader.addCallback((renderComponent) => renderComponent({"name":"ReadMore","props":"#-1751799557","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
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Borehole
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Gas Hob
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Generator
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Grey Water
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Heat Pump
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Inverter
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Solar Geyser
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Solar panels
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Water Tank
Yesfrom the listing text · 97%

Security

Alarm Beams
Nofrom the listing text · 86%
Armed Response
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Boomed Area
Nofrom the listing text · 85%
Burglar Bars
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
CCTV
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Electric Fence
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Guard 24h
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Security Estate
Nofrom the listing text · 93%

Location

Shops and cafés within 500 m
0from open data
Exposed to coastal wind
Nofrom open data
Estimated commute to CBD
6 minfrom open data
Crime trend
Stablefrom open data
Distance to the sea
2.1 kmfrom open data
Nearest highway
295 mfrom open data
Nearest hospital or clinic
1.1 kmfrom open data
Nearest primary school
654 mfrom open data
Nearest school
478 mfrom open data
Nearest high school
478 mfrom open data
Nearest station or stop
161 mfrom open data
Independent schools within 5 km
27from open data
Load-shedding block
15from open data
SAPS precinct risk
Highfrom open data
Schools within 3 km
32from open data
Under the flight path
Nofrom open data
Walkability
Car Dependentfrom open data

Market

Days on market
34 daysfrom our price history
Times relisted
0from our price history
Under Offer
Nofrom our price history

Comfort

Air Conditioning
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Double Glazing
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Fireplace
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
High Ceilings
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
North Facing
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Quiet Street
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Underfloor Heating
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
View Type
Mountainfrom the listing text · 92%
Wind Protected
Nofrom the listing text · 97%

Layout

Flatlet
Nofrom the listing text · 90%
Furnished
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Home Office
Yesfrom the listing text · 82%
Lift Access
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Open Plan
Nofrom the listing text · 92%
Penthouse
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Scullery
Yesfrom the listing text · 94%
Single Level
Nofrom the listing text · 89%
Staff Accommodation
Nofrom the listing text · 92%
Walk In Closet
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Wheelchair Access
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Outdoor

Balcony
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Boat Caravan Parking
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
Borehole Irrigation
Nofrom the listing text · 94%
Braai Area
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Covered Patio
Yesfrom the listing text · 95%
Established Trees
Yesfrom the listing text · 93%
Garden Size
Largefrom the listing text · 98%
Pet Friendly
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Pool Type
Standardfrom the listing text · 99%

Condition

Needs Tlc
Nofrom the listing text · 77%

Architecture

Architecture Style
Tuscanfrom the listing text · 89%
Build Era
1950 1980from the listing text · 77%
Double Storey
Nofrom the listing text · 64%
Thatched Roof
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Tenure Rules

Exclusive Use Area
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
No transfer duty
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Retirement Scheme
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Short Let Allowed
Nofrom the listing text · 89%
Special Levy Mentioned
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Utilities Included
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Connectivity

Fibre
Nofrom the listing text · 97%

Commercial

Auction
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Bank Assisted
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Off Plan
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
Owner Relocating
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Price Reduced
Nofrom our price history
Priced To Sell
Nofrom the listing text · 94%

Portal facts

Pool
Yes
Price
POA
Rooms
Patio, Fireplace
Facing
Mountain View
Garage
1
Garden
Yes
Lounge
1
Kitchen
Pantry, Scullery
Bedrooms
3
Erf Size
1 237 m²
Security
Electric Gate, Alarm System, Intercom, Burglar Bars, Electric fencing
Bathrooms
2
Dining Room
1
Listing Date
20 August 2026
Pets Allowed
Yes
Listing Number
117546863
Street Address
112 Upper Roodebloem Road, University Estate
Rates and Taxes
R 1 834
Special Feature
Built in Braai, Balcony
Type of Property
House