The most expensive house has become a means of identifying the good life success brings. Over the years, attention has been drawn to the success of people and how they live it. In South Africa, it is not only celebrities that are enjoying the expensive houses that comes with the good life. With a growing real estate sector that is worth billions of rand, there are houses that will not only mesmeriose you but it will make the jaws drop in surprise.
Ranging from the extra large expensive houses to the ones that are not so large but magnicently finished, beautiful houses are hard to miss. Some of these houses are expensive based on their location.
We bring you a list of the most expensive houses in South Africa and their owners.
10 Most Expensive Houses And Their Owners In S/Africa
1. Casablanca Villa, Cape Town
Spending a fortune on ones ideal home is not a head ache for those that have the financial backing. Casablanca in Camp Bay is one of the most expensive houses in South Africa. It has some of the amazing features like its heating system and windowless yet well ventilated bathrooms.
Valued at $35 million dollars, it sits on 3100 square meters with 8 bedrooms and many other amenities.
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2. Patrice Motsepe House $8 Million
Living the good life is everyone’s dream but before we get there, we can as well admire other peoples success. Patrice Motsepe’s house is one of South Africa’s richest homes. He was the first African to be listed as a billionaire on Forbes list and true to this, he has a house to show for his billions.
His house is located in Cape Town, South Africa’s richest neighbourhood. The $8 million home sits on 12000 square feet estate and has 6 bedrooms and other attractions.
3. Clifton, Cape Town $7 Million
Most fathers will gift their children bracelets and promise jewelries or a ride to wonderland. These days, the gifts are beginning to run into millions. Many have named their businesses after children or even houses like the Neya Camp in Nigeria.
A billionaire dad, Christo Vice took his gifting to another level by buying the most expensive house in South Africa. He bought the house for his daughter, Claire Vice.
The Clifton house located on Kloof road was put on the market for $10.6 million. He bought the house for $7 million
4. Sandton, Gauteng
This home located in Gauteng is on the list of South Africa’s most expensive houses for its uniqueness and cost. Valued at R185 000, it is worth the expensses.
Sandton contains 4 bedrooms and a unique kitchen that will make any world renowned chef green with envy.
5. Fresnaye Cape Town $13 Million
The sprawling home boasts of many privileges that comes with modern living. It is located on the slopes of the lions head along Clarens Road in Cape Town and is valued at R180 million .
This 7-bedroom home gives a good view of the Atlantic ocean among its perks.
6. Contantia, Cape Town
The lovely mansion is a the height of artistic innovation. Located in one of the richest South African neighborhood, Constantia is valued at R55 million. It has fireplaces, library, mosaic basin and many more tongue licking features that everyone dreams to have in their ideal home.
Contantia boasts of 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms with a stunning views of the most amazing landscapes.
7. Casper Nyovest Mansion In Kyalami, Johannesburg
His house is ranked the most expensive celebrity house in South Africa. Alongside houses belonging to rich people, there are other expensive houses. The South African rappers success in the music industry shows in the taste of his home.
He fins joy in this achievement and always shows it on social media. The house value is placed at $590000. Casper’s beautiful house is located in Kyalami, Hohannesburg.
8. Bonang Matheba Gauteng Home
The media personality lands on the list with an expensive Gauteng home. gauteng is one of the neighbood that many rich and famous people call home. Her posh house is one of the Waterfall Coiuntry estate and is located in Midrand, one of the most expensive suburbs in Gauteng.
9. Vaal Castle
The castle sits on a 6240 m2 piece of land. It is owned by Kennedy Bungane an ABSA executive. Its most grand feature is having its own golf course.
Its location on the Vaal river adds magnicent to its description. The former owner placed it on the market. Its price will only be made known to serious buyers. The home has been withdrawn from the market.
Despite the secrecy surrounding its price, it sure is an eye catcher and its prices is definitely going to run into millions.
10. Robert Gumede Mpumalanga Mansion
One of South Africa’s most savvy businessmen is Robert Gumede. He has a life admired by many, yet a lot of people are not fans of his. Despite this, a recent picture of an Mpulanga mansion surfaced and allegedly belongs to him. The picture was leaked by one of South Africa’s famous lawyers, Richard Spoor.
The aerial view of the sprawling mansion is sure to have cost a fortune. If the Mpulanga mansion is his, then it is sure a millionaires dream come true.
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