South Africa’s Most Expensive Properties

Last year a list of the 12 most expensive properties sold in South Africa was released by iAfrica. We all know that South Africa is a very sought after destination and the rich has no problem paying for properties here. These pricey properties all offer glorious views along with luxury amenities like butlers, spas and fully equipped gyms.

Number 12:
Simbithi Eco Estate near Ballito in KwaZulu Natal comes in at number twelve with a price tag of R30.15 million. Among the many luxuries here you will find an 18-hole Matkovitch designed golf course, an equestrian centre and an adventure playground.

Number 11:
This property can be found in Hyde Park Johannesburg and costs R32 million. The area is known for being tranquil and offers quick access to some of the most prestigious shops and boutiques in the southern hemisphere.

Number 10
Located in Douglasdale, Johannesburg and priced at R33-million, this property is a nature lover’s paradise with excellent bird watching, hiking and horse riding facilities.

Number 9:
Located in the Sandhurst – known as the wealthiest suburbs in South Africa – this home in Sandton costs 33.5 million. Its prime location means it is close to the Sandton CBD, Sandton City and an array of distinguished private schools.

Number 8:
This property is located in Bishopscourt in Cape Town and costs a staggering R34.25 million. It is located close to several top private schools and right next to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens.

Number 7:
Costing R45 million, this Morningside home is located close to the Sandton area.

Number 6:
You know that you’ve made the Big Time when you own a house in Clifton. The number 6 most expensive property in South Africa is located in this suburb of Cape Town. It offers you access to one of the top beaches in the world and is set against the backdrop of the majestic Table Mountain.

Number 5:
This property is located in Newlands – and upmarket suburb of Cape Town – and costs R52.5 million. It is located close to top private schools.

Number 4 and 3:
Both of these properties are located in Johannesburg in Morningside and Sandhurst and cost R57 million and R59 million.

Number 2:
Located just below Chapman’s Peak, this stunning R106 million historic estate called De Goede Hoop is owned by Scottish billionaire, Irvine Laidlaw.

Number 1:
Property magnate, Sol Kerzner cashed in on the most expensive property in South Africa worth R110 million. This one of three penthouses located in the V&A Waterfront has dramatic views of the surrounding Table Mountain, harbour and Robben Island and comes with top of the range amenities.

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