Vacant Land / Plot in Linden For Sale











Description
PRICE: R2,750,000
ERF: 1,541sqm
The hard work is done. The rights exist. The land is yours to build on.
This is not off-plan. Not a concept. Not a proposal. This is 1,541sqm of fully rezoned Residential 3 land in Linden - with Amendment Scheme 20-01-3216 gazetted in the Provincial Gazette on 23 February 2022. Operative. Bankable. Done.
THE RIGHTS - CONFIRMED
Rezoned from Residential 1 to Residential 3. Approved by the Executive Director: Development Planning, City of Johannesburg on 21 September 2021. Promulgated. No appeal window. No process to complete. You buy the land. You build.
THE NUMBERS
Erf: 1,541sqm | Full Title
Zoning: Residential 3 (Amendment Scheme 20-01-3216)
Max units: 6 dwelling units on-site
Density: 40 du/ha
FAR: 0.9 > up to ±1,387m² of buildable floor area
Coverage: 50%
Height: Zone A - 3 storeys
Building Lines: As per scheme
Bulk service contributions: Pre-assessed at R357,164 incl. VAT (sewer R55,865 / water R31,519 / roads R29,443 / electricity R116,150 / parks R124,186)
No unknowns. No surprises.
THE BENCHMARK THAT MATTERS
37 Third Avenue. Same street. Same erf size - 1,541sqm. No Res 3 rights. No approved units. Sold August 2024 for R2,410,000.
You are buying the same piece of Linden. Plus Residential 3 zoning. Plus 6 approved units. For only R340,000 more than a standard house plot.
THE MARKET CONTEXT
Linden full title median: R2.70M (2025). 97 full title transfers in 2025 - the suburb trades. Upper Middle income demographic. Consistent demand. Time Out magazine ranked Linden 17th Coolest Neighbourhood in the World - not for hype, for substance.
Recent area sales (full title, same precinct):
44 7th Street (2,313m²): R4,000,000 - Oct 2024
57 9th Street (1,735m²): R3,600,000 - Jul 2024
88 9th Street (1,689m²): R3,500,000 - Feb 2025
55A 10th Street (829m²): R5,000,000 - Feb 2025
New-build townhouse pricing in Linden currently sits in the R3.2M-R4.5M range per unit.
THE LOCATION
Laerskool Louw Geldenhuys: 170m (walking)
Hoërskool Linden: 490m (same street)
De La Salle Holy Cross College: 590m
King David Victory Park: 1.26km
Emmarentia Dam & Botanical Gardens: 10 min
Cresta (250 stores): 2km
Sandton CBD: 15 min
Njam, Yield Coffee, The Whippet, Brian Lara: walkable
Schools, parks, restaurants, highway access. The full-title buyer - and the tenant - both want this postcode.
SPECIFIC CONDITIONS (PRE-CONFIRMED)
Site Development Plan to be submitted to Council prior to building plan approval
Access and Egress to Council's satisfaction
Both standard. Neither a blocker. Both manageable within the normal pre-build process.
THE DEAL
Seller is motivated. Clean title - registered in Deeds Office Pretoria. No off-plan commitments to inherit. No construction delays. No co-investors to manage.
R2,750,000. The rights are in. The suburb is proven. The entry point is clear.

