5 Bedroom House in Observatory
16 Lytton Street, Observatory, Cape Townlocation approximate: suburb level
5 bed · 3 bath
Description
This spacious home is perfect for students and young professionals, offering a furnished home away from home experience. Tenants can relax and socialize on the patios, in the courtyard, or under the shade of established trees. Shops and restaurants are just a short walk away! The contemporary property features high ceilings and beautiful original wooden flooring. The main house includes:A fully furnished kitchenLoungedining areaPrivate courtyardWater and electricity are billed in arrears. Secure parking bays are available to rent for R350 per month. A 1.5-month deposit is required.Additional Fees Effective 1 January 2026:Non-refundable application fee: R1,095Once-off lease drafting fee: 11 of the monthly rental amount excluding VAT, payable upon signing the lease agreementMonthly cleaning material fee: R220Monthly tenant user charge: R155- Cleaning Fees Non-Negotiable:Standard Room: R200 per month 1 clean per weekEn Suite Room: R300 per month 1 clean per weekMicro Unit: R400 per month 1 clean per weekQualification Requirements:The account payer must earn at least 3 times the rental amountGood credit history is required for all applicantsDont miss this fantastic opportunitycontact us to schedule a viewing.
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 · 98%
- Armed Response
- Nofrom the listing text · 98%
- Boomed Area
- Nofrom the listing text · 97%
- Burglar Bars
- Nofrom the listing text · 91%
- CCTV
- Nofrom the listing text · 97%
- Electric Fence
- Nofrom the listing text · 97%
- Guard 24h
- Nofrom the listing text · 98%
- Security Estate
- Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Location
- Exposed to coastal wind
- Nofrom open data · 60%
- 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
- 414 daysfrom our price history
- Price change since listed
- 0.0%from our price history
- Times relisted
- 0from our price history
- Vs suburb median
- 0.76×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
- Nofrom the listing text · 98%
- High Ceilings
- Yesfrom 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
- Nonefrom the listing text · 67%
- Wind Protected
- Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Layout
- Flatlet
- Nofrom the listing text · 96%
- Furnished
- Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
- Home Office
- Nofrom the listing text · 97%
- Lift Access
- Nofrom the listing text · 97%
- Living Areas
- 1from the listing text · 88%
- Open Plan
- Nofrom the listing text · 75%
- Penthouse
- Nofrom the listing text · 98%
- Scullery
- Nofrom the listing text · 96%
- Single Level
- Nofrom the listing text · 90%
- Staff Accommodation
- Nofrom the listing text · 94%
- Walk In Closet
- Nofrom the listing text · 97%
- Wheelchair Access
- Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Outdoor
- Boat Caravan Parking
- Nofrom the listing text · 97%
- Borehole Irrigation
- Nofrom the listing text · 97%
- Braai Area
- Nofrom the listing text · 87%
- Covered Patio
- Nofrom the listing text · 77%
- Established Trees
- Yesfrom the listing text · 97%
- Garage Type
- Nonefrom the listing text · 79%
- Garden Size
- Courtyardfrom the listing text
- Pet Friendly
- Nofrom the listing text · 97%
- Pool Type
- Nonefrom the listing text
Condition
- Needs Tlc
- Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Architecture
- Architecture Style
- Contemporaryfrom the listing text · 99%
- Double Storey
- Nofrom the listing text · 87%
- Thatched Roof
- Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Tenure Rules
- Exclusive Use Area
- Nofrom the listing text · 91%
- 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 · 97%
- Utilities Included
- Nofrom the listing text · 93%
Connectivity
- Fibre
- Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Commercial
- Auction
- Nofrom the listing text · 99%
- Bank Assisted
- Nofrom the listing text · 99%
- 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 · 97%
Portal facts
- Listing date
- 6 Aug 2025
- Property type
- House
- Listing number
- RR3493830
- Feature: Lounges
- 1
- Feature: Bedrooms
- 5
- Feature: Bathrooms
- 3
- Feature: Furnished
- yes