R2,495,000 | 3 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Illovo

Beautifully renovated to maximise space, light and effortless entertaining, this exceptional 179m² top-floor apartment enjoys elevated views of its leafy surroundings and a sought-after position within the secure Lowndes Gate complex. Solidly built and thoughtfully designed, it offers generous proportions, contemporary finishes and the convenience of an ideal lock-up-and-go lifestyle.

The welcoming entrance leads into a spacious, open-plan dining room and modern, chef-style kitchen - complemented by ample cabinetry. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the modern chef-style kitchen (with countertop space for casual dining) is fitted with premium SMEG appliances, an integrated fridge and a dishwasher (Whirlpool). Large windows with built-in blinds enhance the bright, airy atmosphere, while the adjoining dining room opens onto a spacious balcony overlooking the treetops — an ideal setting for relaxed meals and entertaining. A dedicated storeroom adds further practicality. Guest cloakroom.

A striking original wooden staircase, enhanced by decorative metal railings, creates an elegant connection between the apartment’s three levels, adding character and architectural interest.

Upstairs, the light-filled living areas offer a wonderful sense of space. The spacious lounge/ TV lounge is enclosed by distinctive, retro-inspired metal-framed doors and floor-to-ceiling windows. Flowing from the lounge, an enclosed verandah features a generous skylight and elegant double-glazed windows, creating an inviting space to relax throughout the year. Additional storage space in lounge. Engineered wood flooring and rich tiling add to the elegance of the home.

The accommodation comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, with the third offering excellent flexibility as a study or home office. The main bedroom suite opens onto a private balcony, where elevated treetop views provide a peaceful retreat. The remaining bedrooms also enjoy tranquil outlooks over the surrounding greenery.

The apartment is complemented by a double garage conveniently situated close to the unit, with additional storage space.

Lowndes Gate offers a secure and welcoming lifestyle, with three staff members overseeing security on the property. The complex is further enhanced by 90,000 litres of backup water storage supplied by JoJo tanks, providing valuable reassurance during water outages. Fibre connectivity is installed in the apartment, while the beautifully maintained communal gardens create a peaceful, leafy setting.

Ideally located close to shops, schools and a host of everyday amenities, this distinctive apartment combines generous living spaces, characterful design and modern convenience in a secure, established setting.