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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4 Stanley Road – Observatory

ZAR 1,695,000

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

1 Morley Court, Herschel Road – Observatory

ZAR 1,090,000

Best position apartment in Observatory. A small block of 6 units – it is like your own house. Retirement or investment, this one works!

98 Rochester Road – Observatory

ZAR 1,750,000

Good condition, light and airy, lock-up-and-go living with friendly neighbours. ***Great value for money***

29 Robins Road – Observatory

ZAR 1,950,000

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)

23 Lower Main Road – Observatory

ZAR 2,950,000

Healthcare professionals, accountants, architects, stop renting! You can open your practice in this densely populated part of the city. Private parking too.

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 7500 until 31 May 2023.

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.