If you are looking for a cookie-cutter apartment, this is not it.
Situated in the iconic Market House building on Shortmarket Street, overlooking historic Greenmarket Square, this distinctive one-bedroom apartment offers something refreshingly different from the conventional city apartment.
The standout feature is a beautiful glass ceiling, bringing a unique architectural element into the space and giving the apartment its own character. Generously proportioned living areas, a spacious kitchen and an unconventional layout create a home that feels individual, interesting and full of personality.
The bedroom features a raised, double-level sleeping platform with clever storage beneath, making creative use of the space. The shower is incorporated into the bedroom area, adding to the apartment’s distinctive open-plan design. A separate bathroom completes the accommodation.
Property features include:
One bedroom
One bathroom
Striking glass ceiling
Raised sleeping platform with integrated storage
Spacious living area
Generously sized kitchen
Unique, non-traditional layout
Airbnb-friendly building, subject to applicable rules
No dedicated parking bay
A location that puts Cape Town at your doorstep.
Market House occupies a prominent position beside Greenmarket Square, one of Cape Town’s historic public squares. The surrounding area offers a lively mix of markets, cafés, restaurants, shops, galleries and city attractions, with the Company’s Garden, Long Street and Bree Street precinct all within reach.
The building itself is a distinctive Art Deco landmark, adding architectural character to this central city address.
Whether you are looking for an unconventional city home, a lock-up-and-go pied-à-terre or an investment opportunity with short-term letting potential, this apartment deserves a closer look.
Not your typical apartment. A space with its own identity, right in the heart of Cape Town.
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