Estate Living Magazine New Beginnings - Issue 37 January 2019 | Page 13

P R O P E R T Y & are met within the building. The apartments are fitted with quality appliances and the option of a furniture pack. Facilities and lifestyle: The Pinnacle is situated in the heart of the CBD with easy access to everything. It describes itself as ‘a neighbourhood within a building – space redefined’. Communal spaces include work and meeting rooms, Wi-Fi with hot desks, and shared office space. For your convenience, there is an on-site laundry, gym and retail outlets, and for relaxation and socialising, a rooftop pool, restaurants and walking distance to everything. I N V E S T M E N T URBAN ARTISAN APARTMENTS Location: Corner of Kent and Salt River roads, Woodstock Priced from: R1,350,000 Levy: Unknown Transfer costs: Included Cape Town International Airport: 14.4km CBD: 3.9km Closest MyCiTi bus stop: KENT is right outside the building Completion date: December 2019 Web: urbanartisan.capetown Accommodation specs: There will be 33 studio and seven one- bedroom apartments, as well as seven penthouses. Facilities and lifestyle: This four-storey building will have 280 square metres of retail space on the ground level, and secure underground parking for residents. Security includes biometrically controlled access, CCTV surveillance and a concierge. A coin-operated laundry, a pet-friendly attitude and a communal rooftop braai and pool area add to the appeal. Woodstock is a lively, upcoming neighbourhood that is an exciting mix of cultures with plenty of trendy coffee spots, craft gin and beer venues, exciting street art, creative indie stores and unforgettable hole-in-the-wall restaurants. Awesome as this sounds, this is not a B52’s ‘Love Shack’. Rather align your thoughts with Men at Work singing ‘Be Good Johnny’. Bonus: Urban Artisan Apartments are situated in an Urban Development Zone, which entitles you to some nice tax rebates. CHAPEL TOWERS E Location: 45 Chapel Street, Zonnebloem Priced from: R1,360,000 Levy: Unknown Transfer costs: Not included Cape Town International Airport: 16.5km CBD: 2.3km Closest MyCiTi bus stop: CPUT is a short walk away Web: chapeltowers.co.za Accommodation specs: 66 square metres of living space offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with one secure underground parking bay. All units have views either of Table Mountain or the harbour. Facilities and lifestyle: High-speed fibre, a rooftop pool deck and entertainment area. Close to the city centre just below District Six, and an easy jump onto the highway, Chapel Towers is central to everywhere. Di Brown Thanks to Brendan Dale from ‘Take charge of your money’ blog for advice on tax implications and other tricky details.