Selborne – A Timeless Family Home with Income Potential
Set in one of East London’s most established and leafy residential suburbs, this much-loved Selborne home is perfectly positioned along the upper part of the suburb, running parallel to the educational heart of Selborne. With Selborne College and Clarendon High School nearby, the location offers exceptional convenience for families, professionals, and commuters alike, with easy access to major business hubs and the highway.
This solid family home has been cherished by the same owners for over 40 years — a home where happy family memories were made and where the next chapter is ready to begin. Meticulously maintained, it offers both warmth and longevity, the kind of property you can confidently picture growing into for years to come.
What truly sets this property apart is its dual-living potential. In addition to the main residence, there is a separate, fully self-contained 3-bedroom home — ideal for extended family, guests, or generating a valuable rental income.
The established wrap-around garden is a standout feature, filled with mature plants, offering privacy, tranquility, and a sparkling swimming pool — perfect for relaxed family living and entertaining.
Main House Features:
Welcoming entrance hallway
Spacious lounge flowing into the dining area with cottage frame mirror doors
Farm-style kitchen with all essential amenities
Separate laundry conveniently located outside the kitchen door
Long central passage leading to:
Family bathroom
Two large bedrooms
Main bedroom with en-suite
Sun lounge or home office
Undercover braai area overlooking the pool
Parking & Extras:
Extra-length double garage with domestic toilet and additional space
Double carport
Parking for at least five additional vehicles
Separate 3-Bedroom Apartment / Garden Cottage:
Spacious lounge and dining area
Open-plan kitchen
Three bedrooms with built-in cupboards
Modern bathroom with bath and shower
- L-shaped design with doors opening onto a leafy private garden
- Exterior garden shed
- Water tank
This is not just a property — it’s a rare Selborne offering combining space, location, lifestyle, and versatility.
Auction Guide:
Expected bidding range: R2.1 million – R2.4 million
Opening bid: R1,850,000
Please note: This is a voluntary online auction, no outstanding municipal accounts.
We encourage both bank finance and also cash bids. We have excellent ways to pre-qualify you for a bond!