Property Details

***PLEASE NOTE: THIS AD IS FOR ONE ROOM IN A 5 BEDROOM HOUSE THAT IS USED FOR HOUSE SHARE – NOT THE WHOLE HOUSE. *** This furnished Melville style home is available for HOUSE SHARE from April 1, 2024. If you are a young professional or senior student who prefers some stylish calm and comfort, this is the place for you. It is centrally located - close to UJ and Wits, as well as the Helen Joseph, Milpark and Garden City Hospitals. Lock-up parking for one vehicle per room, power – an uninterrupted mix of solar and Escom - fast uncapped wifi and the use of a splendid lapa as well as a lush garden overlooking the Melville Koppies is part of the deal. Common kitchen facilities and a lounge are shared with housemates. The aircon in the room can be utilized at a monthly rate, which is calculated to accommodate extra use of electricity. There are however fans and wall mounted heaters in the room as well. The unit for rent is the extremely spacious main bedroom in the house, with en-suite bathroom (shower and bath), desk, barfridge, large wardrobe and ample further packing space. There is enough further room to bring in eg. an extra cupboard or bookshelf. Through huge North facing windows and from the shared balcony the Melville Koppies are constantly in view . Bedding, towels and curtains are included and the room is serviced twice a week, with clean linen and towels once a week. Additional laundry is done by our staff at a per kilogram rate and ironing charged per item. A domestic helper who comes twice a week and a gardener once a week are included in the rent, as well as security (Beagle Watch). Good news is that we have not had a single break-in since we bought this house in 2003. Sounds like a good fit for you? Rental for this room is R7 000,00 for single occupation and R5 000,00 per person sharing. The maximum occupation is two persons. Rent includes electricity at R750,00 per month per person, but provision is made in the contract to revise the rate should extravagant rate hikes be imposed by the City Council.