{"id":771140,"date":"2024-05-10T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=771140"},"modified":"2024-05-10T23:36:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T21:36:51","slug":"a-look-at-the-r58-million-mansion-in-the-sky-up-for-sale-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/property\/771140\/a-look-at-the-r58-million-mansion-in-the-sky-up-for-sale-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"A look at the R58 million ‘mansion in the sky’ up for sale in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A four-bedroom penthouse in Sandton, Johannesburg, is on the market for R58 million. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to Lynn Estates<\/a>, the 3-level penthouse comes with a view of the skyline and features state-of-the-art technology, such as a glass elevator servicing all floors, and bespoke finishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first floor’s three bedrooms come with their own views of the city and full en-suite bathrooms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The master suite also has a private lounge area that opens onto the outside patio, while its “spa-like” bathroom is complimented by its own walk-in closet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The second floor has a double-volume ceiling and chandelier and features open-plan living and dining areas. It also comes with a built-in bar and a home theatre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The open-plan kitchen comes with a separate scullery and cold room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The floor has a cigar lounge\/study area while also housing the guest en-suite bedroom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The third level features private roof-top garden terraces, a lap pool with deck and pool loungers, pergolas with retractable canopies and indoor and outdoor sitting areas with built-in bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other features of the property include air conditioning, four basement parking and high-speed fibre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is also 24-hour security with a guard house and controlled areas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The greater Sandton area is well-known to house South Africa’s affluent. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The latest African Wealth Report 2024 by Henley & Partners and New World Wealth showed that 12,300 of South Africa’s 37,400 high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) \u2013 those with a liquid wealth exceeding US$1 million (roughly R18.61 million), are found in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cMost of Johannesburg\u2019s top-end wealth is concentrated in the suburbs surrounding Sandton City Shopping Centre, which has been dubbed \u2018the richest square mile in Africa\u2019,\u201d said the report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cIn particular, the Sandton suburbs of Sandhurst, Hyde Park, and Inanda are all home to large numbers of HNWIs.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Images of the “Mansion in the Sky” can be found below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Read<\/strong>: The crisis eating up middle-class budgets in South Africa<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A 3-level penthouse in South Africa’s richest area comes with its own glass elevator. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95,"featured_media":771146,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12755],"tags":[26,19831],"class_list":["post-771140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-property","tag-headline","tag-lynn-estates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/95"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=771140"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":771531,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771140\/revisions\/771531"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/771146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}