Spacious Family Home with Cottages & Development Potential

Ref # 2553110
R3,995,000
Property Details
4 Beds
2 Baths
3 Garages
2 Covered Parkings
7,366m²

Set on a generous, level stand in the sought-after Merrivale Heights area, this versatile property offers an exceptional combination of comfortable family living, income-generating potential, and future development opportunities. Ideally suited to families, investors or buyers looking for space and privacy.

The main residence is designed for relaxed family living and features four spacious bedrooms, including a main en-suite, complemented by generous living areas and a welcoming sunroom overlooking the established gardens. A dedicated study provides an ideal work-from-home space, while the well-appointed kitchen is supported by a separate scullery and dining area.

Outside, the property offers a large, level garden and swimming pool, creating an ideal space for entertaining and family enjoyment. The level land is a major advantage and provides excellent potential for future improvements and development.

Adding to the property's versatility are two separate self-contained cottages, offering excellent options for extended family, guest accommodation, rental income or additional work-from-home space. For buyers looking for property with rental income potential in Merrivale, these cottages provide valuable flexibility.

Further features include:

  • Four-bedroom main family home
  • Two self-contained cottages
  • Three garages, two with automated doors
  • Staff toilet and shower
  • Electric entrance gate
  • Fibre connected to all three buildings
  • Satellite dish
  • Inverter and battery backup system
  • Septic tank
  • Borehole providing an additional water source
  • Large, level stand
  • Established gardens
  • Avocado trees
  • Established pecan and macadamia trees

The property's generous, level land also offers potential for subdivision, subject to municipal approval and the relevant planning requirements. This creates an exciting opportunity for a buyer to potentially unlock additional value from the property in the future.

Ideally positioned in Merrivale Heights, the property provides a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located for access to Howick, Hilton, Pietermaritzburg and the wider KwaZulu-Natal Midlands.

Whether you are looking for a spacious family home, additional accommodation for extended family, rental income or a property with potential for subdivision and future development, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

Contact us today to arrange your private viewing and discover the potential this exceptional Merrivale Heights property has to offer.

Property Features
Property Type
House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Garages
3
Covered Parking
2
Land Size
7,366m²
Living Area
3
Study
1
Costs and Terms
Rates & Taxes
±R2,600
Additional Information
Kitchens
1
Lounges
2
Dining Rooms
1
Storeroom
1
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An area situated west of Emandleni and southeast of Howick West.
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