R1 650 000 | 4 Bedroom House Sold By Us in Kensington, Johannesburg

This home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms with two main en suites (one with a shower and bath), a formal lounge with a fire place, and a family room/TV Room with a fire place.
As you enter this charming family home, the entrance hall receives you. The formal lounge is on the right and has wooden floors, pressed ceilings and stained-glass double doors. As you ramble to the kitchen, it is open plan with a skylight and well-built cupboards with maple wood finishes and granite countertops. The kitchen has an electric stove, oven and extractor.
You will never have to worry about load shedding at this house. It comes fixed with a 300-litre solar water heater, a 3.6KW Inverter powered by a lithium battery and solar panels.
In addition to the four bedrooms, there is an opportunity to convert one of the bedrooms to a fully contained flatlet with its own bedroom and bathroom which could be a self-contained, separate flatlet. Two of the bedrooms are en-suite, with separate entrances, and are currently used as work-from-home spaces.
The family/TV room has a built-in shelves next to the fireplace, and generous built-in bookshelves and cupboards.
The garden is spacious with a lapa and an entertainment area, pool and vegetable garden. Lapa/ entertainment area has electric lights and sockets (when there is no load shedding).
Rhodes Park is 500 metres away with a kids playground, tennis courts, and lots of dog walkers and joggers.
Parking space for 5/6 cars. All of this under a tiled roof and views as the extra bonus.
Kensington is so close to Eastgate, Bedford Centre, Park Meadows Shopping Centre and Bedford Gardens Hospital.
Close to Major highways and the airport is a 20 minute drive (OR Tambo International Airport) as well as the Johannesburg Central Business District.
There are several excellent schools in Kensington such as Jeppe High School for Girls, Jeppe High School for Boys, Jeppe Preparatory School, Leicester Road School, Saheti, St Andrews, St. Benedict’s College for boys, Reddam House School and Assumption Convent.
Kensington is an established suburb with well- built homes. There are several notable places of interest in Kensington such as The Castle, The Scottish War Horse Memorial and Rhodes Park.
Antiques abound on Queen Street and on the weekends, you can browse the shops and have a cappuccino afterwards on Queen Street.
Kensington has a strong sense of community and the Kensington Residents and Ratepayers Association is a team of volunteers that keep the suburb clean and safe.