Upper Kenilworth, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
786 sq ft
73 sq m
Key features
- Modern apartment
- Secure Block
- Open-Plan
- Sunny Balcony
- Guest cloakroom
Description
With a well-designed floorplan, no work is required in this modern apartment. As one enters through the front door of the apartment, one will see the large open-plan kitchen and living area which opens seamlessly onto the sizeable and sunny balcony. A bright and spacious kitchen, it has enough space for any seasoned chef with space for 2 plumbing appliances. In addition, there is a guest toilet on this floor meaning that no guests need to go upstairs.
The upper level of the property hosts the 2 well-sized bedrooms, both with their own en-suite bathrooms.
Currently occupied at +- R18 190 p/month and would be ready for occupation by +- September 2025.
Situated in the modern and secure "Eighty Two on Harfield" this complex is very well-positioned being just over the Upper Claremont border in the leafy and quiet suburb of Upper Kenilworth. With 24/7 onsite guards and electrified fencing, this block is very secure and has the added benefit of being pet-friendly (pending approval from managing agents).
Registered with the PPRA
Kenilworth Upper at a glance
Nestled in Cape Town, Kenilworth is coveted for its tranquil residential atmosphere
and accessibility. Positioned between Claremont and Wynberg, this upscale suburb boasts tree-lined streets and a laid-back atmosphere, offering a delightful blend of serenity and elegance.
Kenilworth Upper has charm with attractions like the historic Kenilworth Racecourse and the scenic Conservation Area. Amidst a mix of local shops and industries, the suburb also enjoys the convenience of being close to Claremont's shopping malls and hospitals.
Being one of the affluent areas in the Southern Suburbs, it boasts exceptional properties, ranging from stunning residences with well-kept gardens to more spacious apartments. Kenilworth Upper stands out as an excellent choice if you're searching for the finest options within a relaxed yet sophisticated setting.
Travel with ease in Kenilworth Upper
Kenilworth Upper enjoys proximity to key areas like Claremont and Wynberg. Driving to Wynberg takes about 3 minutes (1.0 km) via 1st Ave Claremont or 8 minutes (2.2 km) via Main Rd/M4. For those travelling to Cape Town International Airport, it'll take 24 minutes (16.6 km) via Settlers Way/N2.
Cape Town's CBD is just 19 minutes away (14.0 km) via Kromboom Pkwy/M5 and N2, while the V&A Waterfront is reachable in around 25 minutes (14.1 km) via M3.
Explore the vibrant history of Kenilworth Upper
The lovely area dates back in the 1800s with the Stellenberg property, founded by former Cape governor Simon van der Stel and passed down to his son, Frans van der Stel. Lord Charles Somerset lived on a farm in the upper portion of Kenilworth from 1814 to 1824 while serving as Governor of the Cape Colony.
With the development of the racecourse in 1882 and the addition of a train station, the allure of Kenilworth Upper grew, leading to the construction of additional homes. This transformation turned it into an affluent suburb with beautiful properties and a rich history.
Learn about the weather in Kenilworth Upper
The area enjoys a pleasant climate from January to April and November to December, with temperatures between 20°C and 26°C. The dry season extends through January, February, March, and December. February is the warmest month, with an average maximum temperature of 24°C, while July is the coldest at 17°C. June has the highest rainfall at 114mm.
Enrol your child in a top Kenilworth Upper school
Parents can take comfort in knowing that their children in Kenilworth Upper have access to outstanding schools renowned for delivering quality education, such as Cedar House Preparatory School, Auburn House School, Selborne House Metanoia School, and Michael Oak Waldorf School. There's also Wynberg Boys' High School and Herschel Girls' School nearby
Enjoy outstanding healthcare in Kenilworth Upper
Kenilworth Upper residents benefit from accessible healthcare options, with nearby facilities including Life Kingsbury Hospital, Netcare Akeso Kenilworth, Victoria Hospital Wynberg, Life Claremont Hospital, and Melomed Claremont Private Hospital. For prescription needs, there's Clicks Pharmacy in Kenilworth or Dis-Chem Pharmacy at Kenilworth Centre.
Shop at these centres in Kenilworth Upper
Discover exciting shopping options in Kenilworth Upper, featuring the lively Kenilworth Centre and the nearby Cavendish Square. Kenilworth Centre boasts diverse stores and attractions, while Cavendish Square provides a more luxurious shopping experience. The neighbourhood also has Palmyra Junction Shopping Centre and Access Park Shopping Mall.
Have the best meals at these Kenilworth Upper restaurants
Explore the diverse restaurant scene in Kenilworth Upper, where you'll find a variety of culinary experiences. Whether you're interested in the Italian menu at Bardelli's Restaurant or the tempting Asian flavours of Simply Asia, there are plenty of options. For a more relaxed setting, check out Bootlegger Coffee Company or Hobnobs. Also, there is Borruso's and Rare Grill, which is great for a time out with friends or family.
Visit the great special attractions in Kenilworth Upper
Adding to the appeal of living in Kenilworth Upper are its charming attractions, such as the Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area and Claremont's Arderne Gardens. Nearby, residents can explore the Royal Cape Golf Club for leisurely golfing and Wynberg Park, a tranquil green space perfect for picnics and walks.
Find a quality property in Kenilworth Upper
Known for its tranquillity and convenient access to amenities, Kenilworth Upper perfectly captures the essence of Cape Town's Southern Suburbs charm. Explore an array of top-quality properties, from spacious family mansions to modern apartments. DG Properties can assist you in finding your dream home - browse our listings or get in touch with our property practitioners today.
Upper Kenilworth, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Distances are straight line measurements- Cape Town(International)7.8 miles
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