Luxury Home Linked to Black Coffee’s Elite Neighbourhood Listed for R175 Million in Clifton

• A new mega-mansion has surfaced on South Africa’s wealthiest street and its design is built to impress
• The features inside the luxury property are making the home stand out
• Billionaires, celebrities and powerful business figures have quietly turned one short road into an exclusive hotspot
• Briefly News spoke to Lance Cohen to get more information on the property

A luxury residence on Nettleton Road in Clifton, Cape Town, often linked to high profile residents, including DJ Black Coffee, has been listed for R175 million.

The South African reported on 26 June 2026, that the property, located on what is regarded as one of Africa’s most expensive residential streets, has once again drawn attention to the area’s millionaire real estate market.

The property of Lance Real Estate spans about 724m² and includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms.

It's impressive views of the Atlantic Ocean, Clifton beaches, and the Twelve Apostles mountain range, as well as the infinity pool that visually merges with the ocean horizon, are some of the key features of the home.

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Briefly News reached out to Lance Cohen, owner of Lance property and the principal and broker on the Nettleton house. While it has been widely reported that there are more local buyers than foreign buyers on the Atlantic seaboard, Lance disputed those claims:

"The majority of the high-end sales are in fact foreigners and not locals. At the high-end on the Atlantic seaboard at the moment, our foreigners are buying more than locals."

He also noted the interest around the Nettleton home:

"Prior to listing it there was an offer but the deal didn't go through. But there is interest around the property, there's always interest on that road."

Billionaires and luxury buyers on Nettleton Road

Nettleton Road, has been drawing in high-profile buyers. According to Billionaires Africa, these are some of the billionaires who live on the most expensive street in South Africa:

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Mining mogul Solly Soka Madibela, known as MySol, reportedly purchased a million rand villa on Cape Town’s Nettleton Road.

DJ Black Coffee previously made headlines after acquiring a property in the area for R175.5 million. Lance Cohen sold the property to the DJ. The architect-designed home, known as “The Pentagon,” set a record at the time for one of South Africa’s most expensive residential deals.

Clare Wiese, daughter of billionaire Christo Wiese, who bought a R90 million home in 2016, and architect Stefan Antoni of SAOTA, whose design work has helped define the street’s distinctive glass-and-concrete aesthetic.

Art dealer Hugo Jankowitz also owns a boutique clifftop property on the road, which operates as a high-end private-style accommodation offering panoramic ocean views and ultra-premium rates.

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Source: Briefly News