4 Bedroom House in Gardens

23 Welgemeend Street, Gardens, Cape Townlocation approximate: suburb level

4 bed · 3 bath · 2 garage · 803 m² erf

Description

Classic Victorian Home with Flexible Living. Occupying a prime position on the border of Upper Gardens and Oranjezicht, this charming Victorian residence offers generous accommodation, timeless character and a lifestyle thats hard to beat.Set behind a fenced garden with mature trees and established greenery, the home immediately evokes the charm of a bygone era. A welcoming wraparound veranda leads into the entrance hall, where original wooden floors, soaring ceilings and spacious interiors showcase the enduring appeal of Victorian architecture.The lounge TV room is positioned just off the entrance, while a separate dining room off the kitchen flows naturally onto the wraparound veranda, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living.The versatile floor plan offers generous living spaces and highly flexible accommodation to suit a range of needs. Whether as a family home, work-from-home setup or space for guests and hobbies, the layout adapts with ease. The main house comprises of 4 bedrooms in total whereas one room is ideally suited as a studyhome office or 3rd bedroom and smaller 4th room which can be a kids roomstudylinen room. A separate entrance adds further versatility as a 5th bedroom or is well suited to a family member or friend, live-in domestic worker, student accommodation, guest suite, or private work-from-home space separate from the main house.The kitchen and dining area open onto the veranda, reinforcing the homes easy flow and strong connection to the garden.Externally, the property is fully fenced and features a peaceful, established garden filled with mature trees and greenery ideal for pets, outdoor living and gardening enthusiasts. Parking includes a Tandem garage for two cars with secure off-street parking for one additional vehicle behind the garage, as well as ample on-street parking directly in front of the property. The current tenant of five years has enjoyed the home as extremely safe and secure, with no security concerns during their tenancy. The premises have burglar bars throughout.Perfectly positioned on the border of Upper Gardens and Oranjezicht, the home offers the best of both neighbourhoods. Enjoy easy access to the vibrant cafs, restaurants and boutiques of Kloof Street, the City Bowl, Gardens Shopping Centre and the hiking trails of Table Mountain. Ideally located opposite Jan van Riebeeck High School and within close proximity to St Cyprians School and Herzlia, this exceptional location offers both convenience and an enviable Cape Town lifestyle.Lovingly maintained and full of authentic character, this is an ideal family home, combining classic Victorian charm with an exceptional location close to leading schools and amenities.Available from 1 October 1 November 2026Long term lease - Minimum 12-month lease.Unfurnished

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
Battery Backup
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Borehole
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Gas Hob
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Generator
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
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 · 97%
Armed Response
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Boomed Area
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Burglar Bars
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
CCTV
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Electric Fence
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Guard 24h
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Security Estate
Nofrom the listing text · 97%

Location

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

Market

Days on market
85 daysfrom our price history
Price change since listed
0.0%from our price history
Times relisted
0from our price history
Vs suburb median
1.00×from our price history
Under Offer
Nofrom our price history

Comfort

Air Conditioning
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Double Glazing
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Fireplace
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
High Ceilings
Yesfrom the listing text · 96%
North Facing
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Quiet Street
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Underfloor Heating
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
View Type
Gardenfrom the listing text · 86%
Wind Protected
Nofrom the listing text · 97%

Layout

Flatlet
Yesfrom the listing text · 89%
Furnished
Nofrom the listing text · 94%
Home Office
Yesfrom the listing text · 86%
Lift Access
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Living Areas
2from the listing text · 99%
Open Plan
Nofrom the listing text · 68%
Penthouse
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Scullery
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Single Level
Nofrom the listing text · 85%
Staff Accommodation
Yesfrom the listing text · 95%
Walk In Closet
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Wheelchair Access
Nofrom the listing text · 97%

Outdoor

Boat Caravan Parking
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Borehole Irrigation
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Braai Area
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Covered Patio
Yesfrom the listing text · 69%
Established Trees
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Garage Type
Doublefrom the listing text · 97%
Garden Size
Largefrom the listing text · 68%
Pet Friendly
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Pool Type
Nonefrom the listing text

Condition

Needs Tlc
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Renovation Status
Originalfrom the listing text · 69%

Architecture

Architecture Style
Victorianfrom the listing text
Build Era
Pre 1920from the listing text
Original Features
Yesfrom the listing text · 64%
Thatched Roof
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Tenure Rules

Exclusive Use Area
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Minimum lease
12from the listing text
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 · 97%

Connectivity

Fibre
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

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

Land size
803 m²
Listing date
1 Jul 2026
Property type
House
Listing number
RR4710713
Feature: Garden
yes
Feature: Lounges
2
Feature: Bedrooms
4
Feature: Flatlets
yes
Feature: Bathrooms
3
Feature: Open parking
1
Feature: Pet friendly
yes
Feature: Garage parking
2