Property Details
Positioned in the heart of one of Durban’s most vibrant lifestyle destinations, this 72.5 square meter retail unit in Glenwood Village offers high visibility, flexible layout, and exceptional potential for a coffee shop, boutique, wellness studio, or service-based business. Priced at R13,775 per month (excluding VAT) , this space is a strategic opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking a move-in-ready location in a thriving, high-foot-traffic environment.
The unit features a striking glass façade that overlooks Hunt Road and extends to the side entrance of the centre , offering dual exposure and maximum brand visibility. Whether you're a coffee shop, beauty brand, or creative service provider, your business will be seen from multiple angles, drawing in both passing traffic and foot traffic from within the complex.
There is ample space for external signage , ensuring your brand makes a bold statement from the moment customers approach.
Inside, the space is bright and welcoming, with beautiful cream floor tiles that reflect natural light and create a clean, modern aesthetic. The layout is spacious and open , ideal for creating an inviting customer experience, with partitioned areas at the back that can be used for storage, preparation, or private consultations. The unit was previously a hair salon, meaning it’s already configured for service delivery with privacy and flow in mind.
One of the standout features is the dedicated outside seating area — a rare and valuable asset in any retail space. This makes the unit perfect for a coffee shop or café , allowing you to create an al fresco experience that enhances customer dwell time and boosts sales. With close proximity to parking , customers can easily access your business without hassle, further increasing convenience and repeat visits.
Security is a priority, and the unit is fitted with a burglar gate on the front door , providing peace of mind without compromising visibility. The location within Glenwood Village ensures a steady flow of affluent, lifestyle-focused visitors who value quality, convenience, and experience.
The rental excludes transparent, usage-based operating costs:
Electricity, Water, Sewerage, Common Electricity : Smart metered – pay only for what you use
Rates : R113.90 (approximate, pending eThekwini update)
Glenwood Urban Improvement Precinct : R16.40
Refuse : R450.70
Merchant Fund : R137.75 (1% of rental)
Aircon Maintenance : R70.00
Diesel for Generator : Dependent on load-shedding levels
Security, Insurance, Cleaning : Recoverable after August 2025
These costs are designed to be fair, predictable, and aligned with actual consumption.
Whether you're launching a new concept or expanding an existing brand, we’ll guide you through the process, connect you with trusted vendors, and ensure your fit-out and launch go smoothly.
This is more than a retail unit. It’s a business opportunity in one of Durban’s most dynamic commercial nodes .
Contact Arthur at Caritas Properties today to schedule your private viewing and see how this space can become your next big move.