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10 funky City Bowl apartments

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Carmel Woodman |
10 funky City Bowl apartments

From industrial chic to eclectic style, these apartments show a few of the artsy designs that the City Bowl has to offer.

Cape Town City Bowl is unlike any other city centre, with its mountain views and close proximity to some of the world’s best beaches. From large leafy homes in Oranjezicht to contemporary studio apartments in the city centre, the city provides many different lifestyles. This hip and happening hotspot is full of artsy homes, so here are 10 of the funkiest apartments in the City Bowl right now.

Quirky penthouse living

This penthouse makes a statement with Bob Marley artwork, bright colours and geometric patterns. A breathtaking city view combined with wooden seats and white marble make this kitchen one-of-a-kind. This penthouse is situated in the tallest building in the vicinity, and offers unobstructed panoramic views of the city. Experience Cape Town from a whole new viewpoint within the walls of this eclectic masterpiece.

3 bedroom penthouse on the market for R29million3 bedroom penthouse on the market for R29million

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New York style studio apartment

Welcome to one of the funkiest studio apartments that the City Bowl has to offer. This apartment maximises the space available and is full of character. Exposed sections of brick wall combined with a red feature wall give the place a quirky twist. The mixture of vintage and new school items creates a unique, young vibe for this lovely city centre apartment.

1 bedroom flat on the market for R1.9million1 bedroom flat on the market for R1.9million

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City Bowl view to die for

What better way to experience the phenomenal views that Cape Town has to offer, than from the balcony of a beautiful 2 bedroom apartment. Pops of green colour brighten the apartment giving it a clean, fresh feel. The décor is minimal but effective and on trend, which gives the apartment a modern flair.

2 bedroom apartment on the market for R4.2million2 bedroom apartment on the market for R4.2million

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Debonair home in De Waterkant

Take a look at this contemporary masterpiece in De Waterkant. Designed to make the most of the space, this apartment is modern and chic. A couple of funky chairs, an interesting wooden table and a patterned carpet give this flat a unique finish. Situated in a tree-lined, cobblestoned area of the city, this would be an ideal place to call home.

1 bedroom apartment on the market for R3.5million1 bedroom apartment on the market for R3.5million

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Natural beauty in the city centre

Step into this neutral coloured home using featured walls to create a natural ambience. With beautiful city views, this apartment in the prestigious Mandela Rhodes Place building is perfect for nature lovers living a city life. The balcony is perfect for entertaining and overlooks none other than the majestic Table Mountain. Get the best of both worlds in this city centre abode.

2 bedroom home on the market for R5.8million2 bedroom home on the market for R5.8million

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Indoor meets outdoor oasis

Experience a sense of peace from within this City Bowl penthouse. Statement lights, combined with interesting patterns and eclectic furniture make this home a work of art. This penthouse boasts a wrap-around view of the city and mountains, from large windows or the beautiful balcony.

3 bedroom penthouse on the market for R18.9million3 bedroom penthouse on the market for R18.9million

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Artsy amalgamation of styles

This home uses a number of design trends that complement each other beautifully. The kitchen boasts a breakfast bar, mahogany cabinets and white granite countertops which work hand in hand to create a trendy space. The lounge has a wall decal of birds flying amongst bare trees which creates a calming effect. The large, plush carpet in the living room makes this area comfortable and relaxing. All in all, each element works together to make this apartment an artsy amalgamation of styles.

2 bedroom home on the market for R4.2million2 bedroom home on the market for R4.2million

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Contemporary family space

A contemporary space perfect for a small family, in one of the trendiest neighbourhoods in Cape Town. Combine pops of colour, a dash of greenery and exposed brick, and you’ve got yourself a trendy abode. The balcony overlooks a peaceful, tree-lined courtyard and is perfect for evening drinks or afternoon reading. This special home is in one of the best locations in the City Bowl.

3 bedroom home on the market for R4.5million3 bedroom home on the market for R4.5million

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Eclectic style in a trendy spot

From black and white dining room floors, to funky chairs and dark walls, this home fits right in with its trendy neighbourhood surroundings in Bree Street. Each room is more unique than the last and this apartment is loaded with character. This home is all on one level and within walking distance to all that the city of Cape Town has to offer.

2 bedroom flat on the market for R5.1million2 bedroom flat on the market for R5.1million

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Exceptional views in Church Street

Chill out and experience a breathtaking view of Table Mountain from the living room of this home. The massive windows make it easy to appreciate the view from all areas of the apartment. With an exposed brick wall and unique features, this apartment’s design is one of a kind and perfectly positioned to view the beautiful surroundings.

1 bedroom apartment on the market for R4.4million1 bedroom apartment on the market for R4.4million

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These distinctive homes are the perfect showcase of the diversity and funkiness that the Mother City has on offer.

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Cape Town City Bowl
Hip and Happening Hotspot
Living in the CBD of Cape Town is unlike any other city centre. Table Mountain, Lions Head and Signal Hill cradle the City Centre, with mountain hikes and forests in easy access and it is within minutes’ drive to some of the world’s best beaches. Depending on which area in the city you live, the housing arrangements can vary from large leafy houses in Oranjezicht, to small studio apartments in the City Centre. Living in the CBD of Cape Town gives the best of both worlds as you're in close proximity to all amenities, as well as have nature on your doorstep.

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