V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,496 sq ft
139 sq m
Key features
- Corner Apartment
- Mountain Views
- Guest Cloakroom
- Fully equipped Kitchen with SMEG appliances
- Separate Laundry
- Balcony with Harbour Views
- High Ceilings
- Wooden Flooring
- Rooftop swimming pool
- 24-hour
Description
Enter into this unique property and feel welcomed by an entrance adorned with art and bespoke finishings throughout.
Featuring two en-suite bedrooms, both with mountain views. The main bathroom boasts a freestanding bath, double vanities and shower while the second bedroom includes a shower, toilet, and basin. A guest cloakroom adds further convenience.
The fully equipped kitchen features integrated SMEG appliances, and a separate laundry area provides additional functionality.
The living area opens onto a balcony with magnificent harbour views, while high ceilings and glass sliding doors create a bright and airy ambiance. Solid wooden flooring and roller blinds enhance the space's elegance and comfort.
Enjoy central air-conditioning and water-efficient features, along with leisure amenities such as a rooftop pool and BBQ area. With 24-hour security and two undercover parking bays which are located in a caged undercover area with direct access to the apartment floor by lift as well as a storeroom, peace of mind and convenience are guaranteed.
As a cultural hub, there is something for everyone in the Silo Waterfront - world-class restaurants, award-winning bars, summer concerts, the Virgin Active Collective gym, and roof-top pools and entertainment.
Registered with the PPRA
Waterfront at a glance
Nestled near Table Mountain, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront quietly stands out as a favourite spot for tourists in Cape Town. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with the harbour as their backdrop and charming restaurants and shops just a short walk away.
You'll find comfortable apartments in this residential area, particularly around the marina. As the Southern Hemisphere's oldest operating harbour, the picturesque scene offers serene views of Table Mountain, the ocean, and the Hottentots-Holland Mountains. It's a calming and beautiful setting.
Real estate in the V&A Waterfront varies from cosy townhouses to trendy urban lofts and from luxurious waterfront apartments and penthouses with stunning ocean views - it's a wonderful place to settle down without compromising comfort and style.
Travel with ease in V&A Waterfront
The V&A Waterfront is strategically situated near key areas such as Cape Town City Centre, De Waterkant, and Green Point for convenient travel. It's a quick 9-minute drive (2.6 km) to the City Centre via Buitengracht St/M62, 5 minutes (1.6 km) to De Waterkant using Arm Rd, and an additional 5 minutes (1.6 km) to Green Point via the same route.
If you're heading to Cape Town International Airport, it's an 18-minute drive (19.7 km) via N2. Also, public transport options, including MyCiTi, make commuting effortlessly convenient.
Explore the vibrant history of V&A Waterfront
The history of the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town is rich and diverse. Originally a harbour developed by the Dutch in the 17th century, it played a crucial role as a refuelling station for ships travelling between Europe and the East Indies. Over the years, it evolved into a bustling trade hub.
In the late 20th century, the area underwent extensive redevelopment, transforming it into the vibrant mixed-use space it is today. The Victoria & Alfred V&A Waterfront, named after Queen Victoria and her son Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, is now known as a world-class destination, blending historic charm with modern amenities. And it stands as an incredible residential area and tourist hotspot, attracting a million annual visitors.
Learn about the weather in V&A Waterfront
The V&A Waterfront, much like many areas in Cape Town, has a Mediterranean climate. The temperatures change throughout the year. In warm months, temperatures typically range between 22.5°C and 26.1°C, while in winter, they can drop to 10.2°C to 17.7°C.
Humidity levels stay relatively mild, averaging around 70% to 74%. As for rainfall, there's some fluctuation, with lower amounts like 7mm in February and higher amounts reaching up to 98mm in June.
Enrol your child in a top V&A Waterfront school
Even though the V&A Waterfront has a few schools around, parents can enrol their children in nearby institutions. Notable schools include The V&A Waterfront Theatre School, which focuses on performing arts, The Little School, and the Cape Town Creative Academy. In the vicinity, there's the De Waterkant area, where parents can send their children to Prestwich Street Primary School and Royal Diadem School - excellent local schools.
Enjoy outstanding healthcare at V&A Waterfront
Residents can conveniently access nearby healthcare facilities like Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital and Somerset Hospital. Pharmacies in the area, including Checkers Pharmacy and Clicks Pharmacy at the V&A Clock Tower, are available for prescription needs. For veterinary care, options like Gardens Pet Clinic & Spa and TAH Green Point are close by, providing residents with various choices for pet health services.
Shop at these centres in V&A Waterfront
Residents also enjoy a variety of shopping experiences at the V&A Waterfront, which is split into districts: the Watershed, Victoria Wharf, Alfred Mall and Pierhead, Clock Tower, and the Breakwater Point. With over 450 stores, you can explore items ranging from local designs to international brands. Whether you're looking for luxury goods or everyday essentials, a diverse range of options for a fantastic shopping experience makes a living in this area an absolute delight.
Have the best meals at these V&A Waterfront restaurants
Enjoy a range of dining experiences at the V&A Waterfront, where various restaurants cater to different tastes, whether you prefer the upscale vibe of Quarter Kitchen Restaurant or the laid-back atmosphere at Tashas V&A Waterfront. For tasty and wholesome options, Seven Colours Eatery and GINJA Restaurant offer diverse dishes, from risotto to wraps and seafood.
Visit the great special attractions in V&A Waterfront
Residents can explore exciting attractions at Cape Town's V&A Waterfront, including the Zeitz MOCAA (Museum of Contemporary Art Africa), a unique art museum in a transformed grain silo. Dive into the underwater wonders at the Two Oceans Aquarium and enjoy panoramic views from the Cape Wheel. You can also enjoy the history at the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island to learn more exciting things about the local area.
Find a quality property in V&A Waterfront
Uncover exceptional V&A Waterfront properties that epitomises the pinnacle of lavish living known for its accessibility and charming family homes. This coveted area embodies luxury and is renowned for its exclusive ambience and natural splendour; it is a sought-after haven for those who want a premium lifestyle with terrific views. You can browse our listings to see magnificent properties or contact our property practitioners today to know more about available options.
Image credit 1: Table Mountain from Waterfront by John Hickey-Fry | Flickr | CC BY 2.0 DEED |
Image credit 2: Waterfront by Tjeerd Wiersma | Flickr | CC BY 2.0 DEED |
V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Distances are straight line measurements- Cape Town(International)11.1 miles
About the agent
Established in 2002, DG Properties has proven to be a true real estate success story. The DG name has become synonymous with the proficient and effective marketing and selling of premium grade properties in Cape Town and particularly the sought-after Atlantic Seaboard. DG Properties currently have offices in high profile positions in Sea Point and Southern Suburbs.
DG Properties prides itself on its unique and focused approach to marketing and sales, providing a comprehensive and tailor
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