Are you looking for your next prime property investment in South Africa’s sought-after Western Cape region? You don’t have to look further than IGrow’s Cape Town security estate options. These prime buy-to-let properties are hand-chosen by IGrow’s expert team, who look for top-notch security, investor and tenant perks, lifestyle amenities on-site and nearby amenities attracting long-term, happy tenants.
The property for sale in Cape Town security estates offers a winning combination of convenience, accessibility, lifestyle and community perks for residents and capital growth for investors. Some complexes come with their own garden spaces or clubhouses, with excellent schools and tertiary institutions nearby. They are also close to shopping and recreational amenities. These properties tick all the boxes for investors and tenants.
With the security estates found in Cape Town situated in high-demand areas for rental units, now is the time to invest in the best security estates Cape Town has available!
We have some prime property options at The Kingsley, in the Southern Suburbs, Cape Town, Sunset Village West in Scottsdene, Kraaifontein, and Mzuri Estate in Somerset West.
We also have a brand new launch this August: Sunrise Villas in Muizenberg, which offers lovely loft apartments right across from the sea.
Mowbray, Southern Suburbs, Cape Town
The Kingsley, in Mowbray, in the Southern Suburbs, is highly sought-after by student tenants and working professionals too. UCT’s campus is a 750m walk away, ideal for students seeking accommodation near to the university, and it is only a heartbeat from the UCT medical campus as well. This is one of the best security estates in Cape Town, with the new Amazon headquarters close by, too.
Think fast- we only have a handful of units left, and priced at R1, 199,000, they are selling like hotcakes!
Tenant Perks
These luxury studio apartments have a delightful, tasteful design aesthetic and are light-filled and beautifully fitted. They are either west or east-facing with incredible sunrise/ sunset views over the mountains, and have top notch biometric security and safe parking.
Interior perks
The interiors of the studios and 1/2 bed units offer stylish, quality finishes, and are tiled throughout for easy maintenance. There are Hans Grohe fixtures, engineered stone countertops and a wonderful seamless indoor-outdoor connection. There is a light and airy, welcoming feel in these apartments. Secure parking bays can be bought at an additional R100,000.
Access to nearby amenities
The security complex is 750m away from UCT and Cape Town CBD is a quick 7km drive away, for those wanting to explore city life. Table Mountain, with amazing hiking and running trails, is within a 3km radius, and stunning local beaches are a quick drive away. There are local cafes very nearby, such as The Wild Fig Restaurant, The Sushi Box and The Square Restaurant at the Vineyard Hotel.
Cavendish Square shopping mall is only 5km away. Cavendish has a host of fashionable clothes and jewellery stores such as Cotton On, H&M, Country Road, an IStore, Fast Food outelts and Homeware stores such as @Home, Le Creuset and Yuppiechef.
Investor Perks
Mowbray apartments such as those at The Kingsley see excellent rental demand from people looking to stay in the Southern Suburbs with all its charm and central location. The price-points on these studios is excellent for the area. A R10,000 deposit will secure your unit.
These apartments are eligible for incredible Section 13 Sex Tax Act deductions for investors that own 5 or more new rental units in South Africa.
Scottsdene, Kraaifontein, Northern Suburbs, Cape Town
Sunset Village West, situated in Scottsdene, Kraaifontein, in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, is a highly affordable new development that we will offer great returns. The boutique 2-bedroom apartments start from R636,000. This security complex in Cape Town meets the demand for safe, middle-income rental housing in the Western Cape. The complex is well-situated and close to work and educational opportunities. It also offers investors incredible Section 13 Sex Tax deductions for residential unit owners of 5 or more properties.
While we have sold out of phase one of this development, we may have further units available here, or similarly affordable ones in Parow soon, so keep your eyes peeled!
Interior Perks
The newly built Sunset Village West 2 Bed units have sleek, modern finishes in an elegant, neutral colour palette and offer well-fitted open-plan kitchens. The apartments come with convection ovens. The kitchen has granite countertops and the units are tiled throughout for easy maintenance.
Access to nearby amenities
Sunset Village West is close to Brooklands Primary School and Bernardino Heights Secondary School, ideal for families seeking rental units in the area. For your health and wellness needs, Medicross Langeberg Medical and Dental Centre is nearby. In terms of shopping and recreational amenities, Scottsdene Sports & Recreation Centre is in the area, and Fairbridge Mall, including a Checkers Hyper, is a short drive away.
On-site lifestyle perks
There is a netted astroturf soccer and basketball multisport court available for young residents to enjoy. There’s also a kids’ jungle gym and swing set. The complex offers communal gardens with water tanks for backup water supply to lower maintenance costs on the premises. The complex is in the heart of a stable, established community.
Investor Perks
Sunset Village West investors won’t have any transfer duty on bond costs, which accounts for a big saving! Units are priced well below market value, appealing to both experienced and new investors who are looking to break into the market. There are amazing rental yields of up to 14.66%.
IGrow offers Rental Management and property maintenance by IGrow Rentals, our rental management team under the IGrow Group of Companies. Rental income is up to R6,800 a month. The units are already tenanted, offering rental income from registration. The Sunset Village West units are eligible for wonderful Section 13 Sex Tax deductions.
Somerset West, Cape Town
Tenant Perks
Mzuri Estate in Somerset West, Cape Town, offers prime property for sale in a Cape Town-based security estate. This estate offers 3-bedroom terraced homes and luxury 3 and 4-bedroom freestanding homes priced from R2,610,300.
On-site lifestyle perks
There’s a beautiful dam in the estate where you can kayak, have sundowners or go fishing. There are also walking and jogging trails on the premises. The estate is pet-friendly with a doggie park to accommodate your furry friends.
There is a wonderful clubhouse, The Pavilion, on-site, with a stylish lounge, bar, and entertainment area. There are also outdoor braai areas to enjoy.
For families, there is a children’s jungle gym area, a climbing wall and a callisthenics station.
Access to nearby amenities
Mzuri is nestled in the heart of Somerset West. There is a Virgin Active gym down the road. Top schools in the area offer the Cambridge International syllabus and exams. For example, Somerset College, Helderberg International School, and Newberry House Montessori School are within easy reach. There are medical facilities and pharmacies within walking distance. Vergelegen Plein Shopping Centre is opposite this security estate in Cape Town.
Stand Beach and Gordons Bay, as well as a host of wine farms, are nearby for those seeking beach activities or wine-tasting trips. You can also go on hikes, trail running, mountain-biking, have access to padel courts, sea-kayaking, kite surfing, yachting, golf, horse riding and paintballing.
View our recent blog post that highlights many of the outstanding perks of this development that suit a range of people from families to digital nomads: Digital Nomads Look no Further: Mzuri Estate in Somerset West is Your Work-play Paradise!
Investor Perks
Mzuri Estate has no transfer duty fees attached to property purchases there. There is high demand for residential properties in the area. There are also various home options to suit different types of purchasers. Some of the homes come with dedicated home office spaces ideal for remote workers or work-from-home moms and dads, or working professionals seeking excellent, fast internet connectivity, being Fibre-ready.
The estate is also extremely secure with eco-friendly aspects such as solar geysers, dual-flushing toilets, cavity brick walls for optimal insulation and soundproofing. The homes are inverter-ready with LED energy-efficient lighting throughout. The pitched roofs are solar-power-system-ready. This suits both eco-conscious tenants seeking environmentally-responsible living set-ups and eco-conscious investors.
Just launched: Sunrise Villas in Muizenberg
Muizenberg, Southern Suburbs, Cape Town
Tenant Perks
Sunrise Villas in Muizenberg, in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, is an outstanding investment opportunity in a sought-after coastal town. There are 1-bedroom units and 1-bedroom lofts as well as 2-bedroom units and 2-bedroom lofts. They are priced from R999,000 – R1,549,000. These apartments are a hop and a skip away from Muizenberg Flea Market and 2km away from the popular Muizenberg Beach.
Interior perks
The Sunrise Villas apartments offer a modern design aesthetic with a sunny, welcoming open-plan feel. They come with fully fitted modern kitchens equipped with an oven, hob and extractor fan. There are granite kitchen countertops adding an element of elegance. Each apartment is fibre-ready for convenient internet coverage. The loft apartments have an open upstairs bedroom or office space, ideal for remote working professionals. There is a washing machine and dishwasher point available too.
On-site lifestyle perks
This Cape Town security complex offers a unique seaside location. There is a fun clubhouse and swimming pool for residents to enjoy. The complex is pet-friendly (on approval), which is a big perk for pet owners seeking great rentals to call home! The complex also has a communal laundry should tenants prefer not to use their own washing machine in their apartment. There are shaded carports for each of the units. The properties are perfect for long-term tenants; however, investors can choose to use them for short-term rentals as Sunrise Villas is Airbnb-friendly (on approval from the Body Corporate).
The complex is safe and secure, being gated with manned access control, as well as electrified perimeter fencing.
Access to nearby amenities
The Sunsire Villas units suit young families, students and working professionals. There are good schools nearby, such as Muizenberg Junior School, Muizenberg High School and Lakeside Montessori School.
For students, False Bay College is close by, too. For working professionals, this security estate found in Cape Town’s sunny suburbs of Muizenberg is right next to major transport routes. Muizenberg train station is 2.5km away, and Cape Town CBD is just over 26km away with Cape Town airport, just over 25km away. If you work in the Southern Suburbs, Muizenberg is a prime location to live in.
For your recreational needs, you will find Muizenberg Flea Market, Muizenberg Water Slides & mini golf and the popular Muizenberg Beach in the vicinity. There are surf schools and surf hire options at the beach. Gary’s Surf School is a well-known spot to rent a wetsuit and surfboard or even get some surf lessons. Lifestyle Surf shop also offers lessons and surf equipment for sale. Westlake Golf Club is just down the road for golfing enthusiasts.
Kalk Bay Harbour is 12.5km drive away, along the coast. Kalk Bay is known for its beauty and iconic seafood restaurants in the harbour itself, such as The Harbour House, Live Bait, and delicious fish and chips takeaway restaurants such as Lucky Fish Kalk Bay. You will even find a Lucky Fish Takeaways on Muizenberg beachfront. The iconic, naval suburb of Simon’s Town is further along the coast. It’s a 21.5km drive to the well-known tourist destination, Boulder’s Beach where you can enjoy a swim alongside the habitat of a local penguin colony. Simon’s Town has many fun pubs and restaurants to enjoy, too.
Investor Perks
This is a wonderful investment opportunity for IGrow investors seeking an idyllic lifestyle for their tenants, with Sunrise Villas being situated on the Muizenberg coastline. The units come already tenanted and will be income-generating from registration. IGrow offers Rental Assist of up to R115,800 paid directly to investors.
The Gross ROI is up to 12.26%. The projected rental income is up to R10,906 per month. We are offering a rental management special: FREE for 1 year (meaning you save up to R15,048).
All bond and transfer fees are included (you save up to R88,000!) There is zero deposit required. Overall, Sunrise Villas offers a unique, sought-after rental location for a variety of tenants in this prime Southern Suburbs coastal town. You have the choice to use your Sunrise Villa investment property for either long-term or short-term rentals. As mentioned above, the units are Airbnb-friendly (after approval from the Body Corporate).
Conclusion
If you aim to expand your buy-to-let portfolio with high-demand properties, these investment opportunities in a Cape Town security estate are an excellent choice! These complexes have more than just excellent security to make them appealing. They offer a wholesome and fun lifestyle that tenants will thrive in and investors will reap rewards from.
These are some of the best security estates in Cape Town offering consistent capital appreciation and excellent rental outputs. With the IGrow team’s assistance, you can become an investor in prime property for sale in Cape Town security estates that offer excellent ROI.
Contact an IGrow property investment specialist now and secure your next prime investment in one of Cape Town’s top security estates.
