10 Most expensive houses in South Africa

10 Most expensive houses in South Africa

The real estate industry is one of the most profitable sectors that South Africa takes pride in. The rampant growth of the industry is a testament to the dime that one can make by investing in the venture. The price of the most expensive houses in South Africa highlights how true this statement is.

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How much would you part with when it comes to purchasing a house? Would you buy a mansion worth a hundred million Rands? If you are willing to do so, the details of the most expensive houses in South Africa will help you evaluate whether the mansions will give you a run for your money.

What is the most expensive home?

Cape Town is known to be one of the most expensive cities in Africa; hence, there are high chances that it is home to most of the most expensive houses in South Africa for sale. The descriptions of the houses give hints on their values. Their locations too significantly influence their prices. How about checking them out?

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1. Clifton - R150 million

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This Clifton house boasts of a magnificent view of the ocean. The best part about it is that the views can be captured from all the areas of the building. It is a glorious mansion that will make you feel like you are on top of the world. Some of the outstanding features of the space include a rim-flow pool, a cinema room, a gym, and a garden that looks like zen. It also comes with automated curtains and blinds.

Clifton is currently the most expensive house in the country, and it is situated in Camps Bay, Cape Town. It goes for a whopping R150 million.

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2. Fresnaye - R150 million

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If you are obsessed with leading a luscious billionaire lifestyle, this Fresnaye mansion will offer you nothing short of that. It is a five-bedroom home with four en-suite bathrooms, gas fireplaces, and an outdoor entertainment pavilion. Some of the extras that the mansion comes with include a sauna, a wine cellar, and steam shower.

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Fresnaye is one of the most expensive houses for sale, and a buyer will have to part with a whopping R150 million to own it. It is situated along Clarens Road in Cape Town.

3. Mouille Point - R88 million

If you are a lover of penthouses, this space Mouille Point is one of the luxurious and big mansion houses that you should focus your eyes on. The mansion comes packaged with a grand entertainment area and a private rooftop swimming pool. To top it off, the rooftop pool offers the most resplendent views of the ocean. The pool also gives the best sunrise and sunset views of Table Mountain.

Mouille Point house is situated along 93 Bech Road in Cape Town, and it goes for R88 million.

4. Camps Bay - R85 million

This Camps Bay mansion is a stately space that comprises of a 7-bedroom home, a summer house, a flatlet, and a cottage. Some of the amenities that the masterpiece comes packaged with include a gym, a sauna, and a heated pool. The inside of the house boasts of exposed trusses, sophisticated sandstone floors, and the poshest chandeliers.

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The worth of Camps Bay currently stands at R85 million.

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5. Bantry Bay - R79 million

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This Bantry Bay house takes pride in being a majestic space that is the epitome of beauty because of its airy and open features. It has large glass doors and windows that let in natural light. It also has two rim-flow pools that overlook the sea and guarantee the most magnificent view of the ocean.

Bantry Bay boasts of four en-suite bedrooms, a guest suite, and a party bar that opens to one of the pools. It is one of the most expensive mansions in the country and its worth stands at R79 million. It is situated in Cape Town.

6. Zimbali Coastal Resort - R70 million

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Zimbali Coastal Resort takes pride in the 180 degrees sea views that it is endowed with. The design of the mansions was not spared, and its furnishing is out of this world. It boasts of its three swimming pools whose positioning is ideal for use regardless of the weather conditions. To crown it all, the residents can access the social amenities that the resort offers, like a tennis court, a golf course, to mention a few.

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The worth of the Zimbali Coastal Resort home is currently estimated at R70 million.

7. Sandhurst - R65 million

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The location of this mansion speaks volumes, especially for individuals who are obsessed with leading luscious lives. The view that the location gives will give you a run for your money; it is situated on the edge of the V&A waterfront. It also overlooks a yacht basin. To crown it all, it gives a 360 degrees view of the glorious Table Mountain.

The Sandhurst mansion comes packaged with 4 en-suite bedrooms. The beauty of the apartment is the Russian wooden flooring and the gas fireplace that guarantee your comfort even in the coldest winter nights. For extra convenience, the underfloors have a heating system; hence, you never have to worry about the building's location. The mansion's finishing is enough to set you on to vacation mood.

The Sandhurst mansion's worth is estimated at R65 million.

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8. V&A Waterfront - R65 million

This V&A Waterfront mansion is a harmonious pinnacle of style and luxury. The mansion oozes class because of its stunning garden and its interior finishing. It comes with oversized glass windows, which give the most exquisite views of the beautiful sunsets. Its spectacular Italian tiles in the six bedrooms of the mansion give a hint of its expensive finishing. It also has a flashy patio that cascades down to the African-inspired poolside.

The V&A Waterfront mansion has an estimated worth of R65 million.

9. Bryanston - R55 million

This Bryanston space is home to some of the most mind-blowing architecture and designs. It comes packaged with five luxurious en-suite bedrooms, an incredible dining area, a pub room, a Koi pond, to mention a few. It is ideal for a family that enjoys hosting. To crown it all, the mansion is situated in a perfect location that offers the most majestic views of the mountains.

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The price of Bryanston mansion is currently estimated at R55 million.

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10. Constantia - R55 million

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The 4 - bedroom house in Constantia is one of the most expensive houses in South Africa. As you walk into this mansion, you will be greeted by a wood fire burning in the entrance. This sets the tone for the unique style the rest of the home has. A spiral staircase, feature fireplaces, library area, and handmade mosaic basin are a few of the features that make this home one-of-a-kind.

Where is the most expensive house in South Africa? The most expensive houses are situated in Cape Town. They both go for R150 million, and the first one is located in Camps Bay, and the other one is located along Clarens Road in Cape Town. Their location significantly dictates their value.

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What are your thoughts about the details of the most expensive houses in South Africa? Do you think the mansions are worth the price that is being tagged to each one of them? Make sure to leave your opinion about the aforementioned details.

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Briefly.co.za published exclusive details on the cost of building a house in South Africa. You might want to read on for more information on how much you should have if you wish to construct different sizes of structures.

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Priscillah Mueni (Lifestyle writer) Priscillah Mueni is a lifestyle and entertainment content creator with more than 4 years of experience. She graduated from Meru University of Science and Technology with a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering in 2019. In 2023, Priscillah finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques. She has been writing articles on Briefly.co.za since 2019. Email: pshmueni@gmail.com