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Description

Timeless Parktown Elegance with 3 Income-Generating Cottages in a Prestigious Heritage Enclave
Set within one of Parktowns most exclusive boomed streets, on the doorstep of Westcliff and Parktown Ridge, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Johannesburgs rich architectural heritage while enjoying the benefits of modern family living and exceptional income potential.
Surrounded by some of the citys most iconic heritage homes, 20 Escombe Avenue is tucked away beneath a canopy of mature trees in a neighbourhood renowned for its character, history, security, and enduring prestige.
The main residence is filled with warmth and charm, offering spacious, light-filled interiors and elevated views across the surrounding treetops. Designed for comfortable family living and effortless entertaining, the home features:
3 generously proportioned bedrooms
2.5 bathrooms
Elegant lounge
Separate dining room
Private study, ideal for a home office
Dedicated laundry room
The living spaces flow seamlessly to a beautiful covered patio overlooking a sparkling swimming pool and established garden, creating a peaceful sanctuary that feels worlds away from the city while remaining centrally located.
A Property That Works for You
Adding significant value to this already exceptional offering are three separate income-generating cottages, providing an excellent opportunity for:
Rental income
Airbnb accommodation
Extended family living
Work-from-home offices
Staff accommodation
Whether youre looking to offset your bond, create a multi-generational living environment, or maximise investment returns, the cottages offer flexibility rarely found in homes of this calibre.
Prime Location
Ideally positioned close to Johannesburgs leading educational, medical, and lifestyle destinations, including:
Milpark Hospital
Netcare Park Lane Hospital
Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre
St Katharines School
Parktown Boys High School
Parktown Girls High School
Deutsche Internationale Schule Johannesburg
Helpmekaar Kollege
Roedean School
University of the Witwatersrand
The vibrant restaurant and entertainment hubs of Parkhurst, Rosebank, and Greenside
With easy access to major business districts and arterial routes, this location offers the perfect balance between tranquillity, convenience, and prestige.
A Rare Opportunity
Properties in this tightly held heritage precinct seldom come to market. Combining timeless character, secure boomed living, magnificent surroundings, and three income-producing cottages, this is far more than a homeits a lifestyle investment in one of Johannesburgs most distinguished addresses.
Contact us today to arrange a private viewing of this exceptional Parktown residence.

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Listing Details

Bathrooms
2.5
Bedrooms
3
Dining areas
1
Entrance hall
1
Flatlets
1
Floor size
337 m²
Garage parking
2
Garden
1
Kitchen
1
Land size
1 374 m²
Listing date
29 May 2026
Lounges
1
Open parking
4
Parking spaces
6
Pet friendly
1
Pool
1
Property type
House
Rates and taxes
R 2 645
Scullery
1
Storage
1
Storeys
1
Study
1

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