A Private Mountain Sanctuary in the Heart of Johannesburg
Set on 2.2 hectares of untouched bush-veld landscape, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of complete privacy, natural beauty, and development flexibility — all just minutes from Johannesburg’s key amenities.
Surrounded by rocky outcrops, mature indigenous trees and rescued aloes, the property feels like a secluded bush-veld retreat, yet remains conveniently located within five minutes of major urban conveniences.
Designed for buyers seeking space, tranquillity and opportunity, the estate offers multiple dwellings, expansion rights and income potential within a secure and peaceful natural setting.
Estate Overview
2.2 hectares of mountainous terrain
Mature indigenous vegetation and natural rock formations
Exceptional privacy and panoramic treetop views
Three potential residential dwellings
Ideal for multi-generational living, boutique guest accommodation or lifestyle investment
This is not a conventional farm, but rather a private lifestyle estate offering an extraordinary escape within Johannesburg.
Main Residence (±238 m²)
A charming split-level home designed to embrace the surrounding landscape.
Features include:
2 spacious bedrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Elegant lounge and dining area with fireplace
Beautiful Rhodesian teak flooring
Kitchen with separate scullery
Double garage
Gym area with additional bathroom
The flexible layout offers excellent future expansion potential, allowing additional bedrooms or reconfiguration.
Guest Cottage / Boutique Airbnb Residence (+- 145.5m2)
Previously operated as a successful Airbnb, this self-contained cottage offers both income potential and guest accommodation.
Highlights include:
1 bedroom
Modern full bathroom
Kitchenette
Private deck and elevated balcony with treetop views
Double automated garage
Approved architectural plans allow for expansion to approximately 360 m², creating the opportunity for a magnificent residence overlooking Honeydew and the surrounding landscape.
Workshop & Future Third Residence (± 95.39m²)
A substantial workshop structure with approved plans for a double-story expansion.
Attached living quarters include:
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
Kitchenette /Lounge
This space can easily be incorporated into the workshop or converted into a third private residence.
Infrastructure & Utilities
Full electric fencing surrounding the entire estate
Borehole producing approx. 610 litres per hour (120 m deep)
5,000-litre water storage
3 septic systems with French drains (no municipal sewer charges)
Inverter and battery backup installed in the cottage
Solar geyser installed at the workshop and staff quarters
Automated security gate access
Additional Features
Separate entrances to two of the homes
Laminated security windows throughout
Air-conditioning in the main residence and cottage
Recent roof maintenance and waterproofing completed
Indicative Value Breakdown:
Land (2.2 ha): R1,650,000
Main Residence: R1,700,000
Secondary Residence with Expansion Rights: R850,000
Workshop / Convertible Third Dwelling: R1,000,000
Total Indicative Value: R5,200 00
A Rare Opportunity
Properties offering this level of privacy, scale and development flexibility within Johannesburg are exceptionally rare.
Whether envisioned as a luxury private retreat, boutique guest destination, or multi-residence estate, this property offers a truly unique lifestyle opportunity.
Approved architectural plans allow for the creation of a substantial luxury residence overlooking Honeydew, unlocking significant additional value for the next owner.
Approved building plans and full property layout available on request.
Separate entrances to 2 houses.
Main-house :
2 bedrooms with 1 Full bathroom
Double garage with gym room and additional bathroom
Can be converted to addition bedrooms
Large lounge/Dining room with fireplace
Rhodesian teak floors
Kitchen with separate scullery
2nd House
1 Bedroom
Separate Full bathroom
Kitchenette
Deck as view point
Double automated garages
Electricity backup system
Approved building plans to enlarge home to 360m2
Workshop
Large open-plan area with additional lockup garage included
Plans and structure approved for a double story.
Workers room: Attached to Workshop
This lends itself to be easily be configured to a 3rd house by incorporating the workshop
2 bedroom 1 bathroom with kitchenette and lounge
The full 2.2ha land has full electric fence around.
All approved plans!