Designed by Gordon Leith, Etunzini was built in 1928 for Mrs F.W. Rees and her husband, Lionel William. It is an Arts and Crafts building in the Baker tradition and was bought in 1937 by Frederick Glenton, a founder of Glenton and Mitchell, tea and coffee importers and distributors. Jonathan and Louise Glenton remained in the family house until 2011 when it was sold and renovated.
The registered erf size is 4060 m2. The current buildings are at +-600 m2 under roof. It is situated in Parktown the first suburb north of the inner-city. The site is next door to the main Hollard Insurance Campus. The site has views in the direction over West Cliff and has exposure onto the M1 highway.
Address: 2 Federation Road, Parktown, Johannesburg 2193 - (ERF 617 Parktown) measuring approx. 4060m - Approx. 527m² of main office building and 40m² of outbuildings - Car parking for approx. 40 cars - Business 4 Consent approved - Add on: 2 storey – approx. 600m.
Next door property has a building ratio of 0.5 so more investigation will need to be done on this by an interested developer.
Price: R 12 001 360.00
Contact Dieter Rauch for more information and to view: 072 563 2314 or dieter@anvilproperty.co.za. Click here for more photographs.
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