See where South Africa's wealthiest reside.
“The national average cost for a property in South Africa is R700,000, whereas the average price of a property within an estate is R2m – nearly three times the national average,” says Paul-Roux De Kock, analytics director, Lightstone. But where are the most expensive estates? Lightstone analysed the median value for a property within estates.
The 10 most expensive estates in South Africa
- Villa Santini in Sandhurst, Johannesburg: R17,4m
- Silverhurst Estate, Cape Town: R16,25m
- Cloud’s End, Morningside, Sandton: R15,3m
- Les Maisons on Fifth, Hyde Park, Sandton: R14,875m
- Sandals, Voelklip, Hermanus: R13,9m
- 52 Barkeley Avenue, Bryanston, Sandton: R13,85m
- Steenberg Golf Estate, Cape Town – R13,425m
- Villa Fiori, Morningside, Sandton: R13,125m
- Central Park, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg: R13,05m
- High Constantia, Constantia, Cape Town: R12,85m
Take a look at some of the beautiful homes in these magnificent estates:
This grand 5 bedroom home Villa Santini has all rooms opening onto private courtyards.
This home in Silverhurst estate is a vision of opulence and grand designs.
An immaculate 3 bedroom abode set on the picturesque Steenberg golf estate.
This home in Les Maisons on Fifth is the essence of French flair and modern contemporary design.
Idyllic vineyard and mountain views surround this amazing 4 bedroom home in High Constantia.
This article originally appeared in Neighbourhood, Sunday Times.