Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape

Observatory is a suburb in Cape Town, South Africa that is bordered by Mowbray to the south, and Salt River to the northwest. Known affectionately as Obz, the area is best known as a student neighbourhood, most of the students attending the University of Cape Town located close by. It is also the home of the South African Astronomical Observatory headquarters as well as Groote Schuur Hospital.

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10 London Road – Observatory

ZAR 3,450,000

Grand home in prime position. Scope to add value. Serious seller.

26 Norfolk Road – Observatory

ZAR 3,250,000

Freestanding house with a sunny garden – Gay or strait, you’ll love the possibilities here 😉

47 Scott Road – Observatory

ZAR 2,850,000

Luxury, north facing home, move-in condition with secure parking. 3 Bedrooms

2 Rose Street, Mowbray

ZAR 2,395,000

Sweet little cottage with private parking in central Mowbray. A quiet side street with new infrastructure.

4 Stanley Road – Observatory

ZAR 1,595,000

Light-filled property that can be office headquarters, student accommodation, or you can work from home

29 Robins Road – Observatory

ZAR 1,800,000

Modernized, sun-filled cottage – 2 bedrooms – immaculate, with separate entrance flat, and tenants that would love to stay for as long as possible. (Rental = ZAR 12,500 per month)

Unit A6, 5 Howe Street – Observatory

ZAR 1,780,000

An industrial loft conversion with four rooms, a reception area, kitchen and private parking for two cars.

W210, The Factory, 1 Howe Street – Observatory

ZAR 1,100,000

Lovely one bedroom apartment overlooking the mountain, with garaging. Investment opportunity with a monthly rental of ZAR 8000 until 31 May 2024.

Unit A10, 5 Howe Street – Observatory

ZAR 1,325,000

Entry level residential / commercial loft. VAT included, with no transfer duty applicable.

G6, 5 Howe – Observatory

ZAR 2,200,000

Business premises consisting of offices and workshop space, with parking on the ground floor of this central complex with 24 hours’ manned security.

Unit A22, 5 Howe Street – Observatory

ZAR 1,375,000

Lock-up-and-go, double volume loft apartment in the first floor of a mixed use building with a security guard on 24 hours duty. For living and / or business in central Observatory.