3 Bedroom House for sale in Wynberg Upper

Wynberg Upper, Cape Town

3 bed · 1 bath · 2 parking · 265 m² erf

Description

Nestled in the highly desirable suburb of Wynberg Upper, bordering the famous Chelsea Village, this character-filled Victorian cottage offers a rare opportunity to put your own stamp on a family home in one of Cape Town’s most established and convenient neighbourhoods. Now released to the market for the first time in 37 years, the property needs some attention, but is structurally sound and liveable. With its classic charm and solid bones, this home is the perfect blank canvas for buyers looking to personalise and enhance a period property. Offering three bedrooms, one bathroom, and both the kitchen and lounge opening out onto the back garden, the layout provides wonderful potential for decoration or expansion to suit modern family living. The home retains beautiful traditional features, including two fully working fireplaces, adding warmth and character to the... Nestled in the highly desirable suburb of Wynberg Upper, bordering the famous Chelsea Village, this character-filled Victorian cottage offers a rare opportunity to put your own stamp on a family home in one of Cape Town’s most established and convenient neighbourhoods. Now released to the market for the first time in 37 years, the property needs some attention, but is structurally sound and liveable. With its classic charm and solid bones, this home is the perfect blank canvas for buyers looking to personalise and enhance a period property. Offering three bedrooms, one bathroom, and both the kitchen and lounge opening out onto the back garden, the layout provides wonderful potential for decoration or expansion to suit modern family living. The home retains beautiful traditional features, including two fully working fireplaces, adding warmth and character to the living spaces during the cooler months. The garden offers established trees and bird life, and a safe space for children to play while you entertain friends on the patio under the avocado pear tree. Every window in the house has a view of greenery. The existing layout comes with an irrigation system for ease of maintenance of the lawn, Garden Shed for extra storage and provides endless possibilities for those with vision, either to extend the living areas or to emphasise Victorian charm. Its location is exceptional, with the property positioned close to some of the Southern Suburbs’ most sought-after schools and amenities, including Maynardville Park and Wynberg Library: • 1 minute from Wynberg Boys’ and Girls’ Preparatory and High Schools • 2 minutes from Springfield Convent School • 4 minutes from the American International School of Cape Town • 6 minutes from Western Province Junior School • 6 minutes from Constantia Village Shopping Centre • 5 minutes from the Alphen Greenbelt • 9 minutes to Cavendish Square This is a rare opportunity to secure a Victorian cottage in a prime Wynberg Upper location, ideal for families, renovators, or buyers looking to invest in a home with solid accommodation and tremendous potential. Viewings are strictly by appointment. Please contact us to arrange a private viewing. Read full description + window.loader.addCallback((renderComponent) => renderComponent({"name":"ReadMore","props":"#-519821583","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 · 99%
Battery Backup
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Borehole
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Gas Hob
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Generator
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
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
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Security

Alarm Beams
Nofrom the listing text · 91%
Armed Response
Yesfrom the listing text · 66%
Boomed Area
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
Burglar Bars
Nofrom the listing text · 82%
CCTV
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Electric Fence
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
Guard 24h
Yesfrom the listing text · 68%
Security Estate
Nofrom the listing text · 93%

Market

Days on market
194 daysfrom our price history
Price change since listed
0.0%from our price history
Times relisted
0from our price history
Vs suburb median
0.66×from 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 · 98%
High Ceilings
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
North Facing
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Quiet Street
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Underfloor Heating
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
View Type
Gardenfrom the listing text · 98%
Wind Protected
Nofrom the listing text · 97%

Layout

Flatlet
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Furnished
Nofrom the listing text · 94%
Home Office
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Lift Access
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Open Plan
Nofrom the listing text · 82%
Penthouse
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Scullery
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Single Level
Nofrom the listing text · 76%
Staff Accommodation
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Walk In Closet
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Wheelchair Access
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Outdoor

Balcony
Nofrom the listing text · 77%
Boat Caravan Parking
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Borehole Irrigation
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Braai Area
Nofrom the listing text · 91%
Covered Patio
Nofrom the listing text · 87%
Established Trees
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Garage Type
Nonefrom the listing text · 70%
Pet Friendly
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Pool Type
Nonefrom the listing text

Condition

Needs Tlc
Yesfrom the listing text · 97%
Renovation Status
Fixer Upperfrom the listing text · 96%

Architecture

Architecture Style
Victorianfrom the listing text · 99%
Build Era
Pre 1920from the listing text · 97%
Double Storey
Nofrom the listing text · 81%
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 · 98%
Special Levy Mentioned
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Utilities Included
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

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 · 98%

Portal facts

Wall
Brick, Concrete, Plaster
Floor
Carpets, Tiled Floors
Rooms
Blinds
Style
Cottage, Victorian
Facing
Above Road
Garden
Yes
Parking
2 Secure Parking
Bedrooms
3
Erf Size
265 m²
Kitchens
1
Security
Totally Fenced, Alarm System, 24 Hour Response
Bathrooms
1 Basin, Bath, Bath, Toilet and Basin, Shower, Toilet and Basin
Listing Date
14 March 2026
Pets Allowed
Yes
Listing Number
117026547
Internet Access
Fibre
Reception Rooms
2
Type of Property
House