Modern Living in the Heart of Cape Town

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Your Launchpad to the City.
An Investment in its Heartbeat.

Own a piece of Cape Town's creative core.

Whether you're looking for a stylish urban home, a high-yield investment property, or the perfect, secure base for a student, The Essex connects you to the best of the city at a price that makes sense.

1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments from R1,395,000 (VAT Incl.)

Directly on the MyCiTi Bus Route for Ultimate Convenience

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Life at The Essex, Connected

Your life is plugged directly into the urban grid. We've designed a living experience that prioritises smart design, seamless connectivity, and the vibrant energy of the Mother City.

Unbeatable Location: Close to Claremont, CBD and Sea Point.

Unbeatable Location: Close to Claremont, CBD and Sea Point.

Unbeatable Location: Close to Claremont, CBD and Sea Point.

Designed for Modern Life: Light-filled, spacious apartments.

Designed for Modern Life: Light-filled, spacious apartments.

Designed for Modern Life: Light-filled, spacious apartments.

Savour the City: Secure living in a thriving city.

Savour the City: Secure living in a thriving city.

Savour the City: Secure living in a thriving city.

The Smart Investment: High-growth area with huge rental demand.

The Smart Investment: High-growth area with huge rental demand.

The Smart Investment: High-growth area with huge rental demand.

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Discover Your Space

Discover Your Space

One-Bedroom Apartments

The perfect urban retreat or high-yield rental unit. Cleverly designed for a seamless lock-up-and-go lifestyle.

From R1,350mil ex VAT | 40m2- 55m2

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2-Bedroom Apartments

Ideal for co-living, a home office, or starting a family. Enjoy spacious, versatile layouts with stunning city and mountain views.

From R1,350mil ex VAT | 40m2- 55m2

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Inside The Essex

Inside The Essex

Modern finishes, spacious rooms, and beautiful views. See for yourself how every detail is crafted for comfort and style.

Modern finishes, spacious rooms, and beautiful views. See for yourself how every detail is crafted for comfort and style.

The Neighbourhood

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The Essex is located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town, a vibrant and sought-after area that offers a dynamic blend of urban living and local charm.

Just minutes away from a diverse range of restaurants, unique shops, parks, and cultural attractions, residents enjoy easy access to everything that makes Cape Town special.

Based on the MyCiTi Bus Line, this development is attractive for young professionals and students who appreciate public commute.

  • The Old Biscuit Mill (700m)

  • Woodstock Exchange (350m)

  • Salt River (1.5km)

  • Cape Town City Centre (4km)

  • Long Street (4.5km)

  • V&A Waterfront (5.5km)

  • Zeitz MOCAA (5.2km)

  • Truth Coffee Roasting (150m)

  • University of Cape Town (4.5km)

  • The Pot Luck Club (700m)

  • Devil's Peak Brewing (1.8km)

  • Close to Nearby Universities

Designed for Modern Living

Designed for Modern Living

Life at The Essex is effortless by design. We’ve integrated a suite of premium amenities focused on your security, connectivity, and well-being, allowing you to focus on what matters most.

Life at The Essex is effortless by design. We’ve integrated a suite of premium amenities focused on your security, connectivity, and well-being, allowing you to focus on what matters most.

High-Speed Fibre Internet

Uncapped and unthrottled. Perfect for streaming, gaming, or running your work-from-home empire without interruption.

Secure Parking & Storage

On-site parking bays and secure storage units are available, subject to availability and pricing.

24/7 State-of-the-Art Security

With around-the-clock security, access control, and CCTV surveillance, you can relax in a secure, safe environment.

Direct MyCiTi Bus Access

The MyCiTi stop on your doorstep means a cost-effective and hassle-free commute to the CBD, UCT, and beyond.

Residents-Only Gym

Stay active and energised in our fully-equipped, modern fitness centre. Your daily workout is just an elevator ride away.

Invest in Cape Town's Undeniable Growth Story

Capitalize on Woodstock's dynamic growth and high demand, ensuring strong rental yields and long-term capital appreciation.

Apartments ready for short or long term rentals.

Apartments ready for short or long term rentals.

Apartments ready for short or long term rentals.

Attractive for students and young professionals.

Attractive for students and young professionals.

Attractive for students and young professionals.

Tax-efficient as it qualifies uder the Section 13sex tax act.

Tax-efficient as it qualifies uder the Section 13sex tax act.

Tax-efficient as it qualifies uder the Section 13sex tax act.

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Contact Us

The Essex is built to offer a better way of living, where everything is designed with you in mind.

Email: info@essexwoodstock.co.za

Phone: 083 320 7531

Phone 021 552 2681

Address: 220 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the developer of Essex?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Who are the architects of Essex?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What is the development’s address?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What is the estimated completion date for this development?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Who is the transferring attorney?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What do my levies cover?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

How are electricity and water metered in the apartments?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Is parking included in the price of a unit?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What are the benefits of buying off-plan at Essex?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

How to purchase your unit?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Who is the developer of Essex?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Who are the architects of Essex?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What is the development’s address?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What is the estimated completion date for this development?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Who is the transferring attorney?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What do my levies cover?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

How are electricity and water metered in the apartments?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Is parking included in the price of a unit?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What are the benefits of buying off-plan at Essex?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

How to purchase your unit?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Who is the developer of Essex?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Who are the architects of Essex?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What is the development’s address?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What is the estimated completion date for this development?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Who is the transferring attorney?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What do my levies cover?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

How are electricity and water metered in the apartments?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

Is parking included in the price of a unit?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

What are the benefits of buying off-plan at Essex?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

How to purchase your unit?

Essex is a new collection of modern apartments located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. Offering a range of stylish studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, Essex is designed for comfortable and convenient urban living in a vibrant neighbourhood.

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