FAQs

28 Gordon Street, Knysna

There are a total of 35 sectional title apartments

 Spring 2025

Yes they are levies ranging from R38 – R40 per square metre

Yes

 To purchase your unit of choice, please follow these steps:

1. View Unit: Browse through the available units and view the detailed floor plans and sales cards for each option.
2. Sales Agents: Reach out to Nick Davel at 083 3043697, who will guide you through the purchasing process and answer any questions you may have.
3. Secure Your Unit: Once you’ve selected your preferred unit, Michael and Quintin will assist you in securing it and provide all the necessary details to finalise your purchase.

Feel free to contact them directly for more information or to schedule a viewing.

All monies paid in respect of the purchase will be invested in the conveyancer’s trust account, and all interest earned on the money will accrue to the purchaser until the transfer date.

Bluett Maasdorp Attorneys – Tamasen Bluett is the Conveyancer on the development.

You can pay a 10% deposit within 7 days of signing the agreement, with the balance of the purchase price to be secured by either a bond or guarantee within 45 days from signature of the agreement. Alternatively, you may pay a 30% deposit within 7 days of signature of the agreement with the balance due 60 days from the lodgement date (roughly Aug 2025).

There is no transfer duty as this is a developer sale and therefore the purchase price is inclusive of VAT. There will be transfer and bond (if applicable) costs that will be due to the attorneys. Should you wish to obtain an estimate of these costs, feel free to reach out to us and we can arrange a quote for you.

Yes, you can rent out your unit. Seahorse is ideal for both owner-occupiers and investors.

Rates and Utilities

Rates and taxes range from R1,474.19 to R2,318.85.

Water recovery – levy statement, electricity – prepaid

Prepaid

Yes

There are no storerooms available in Seahorse.

The Managing Agents for Seahorse is Lime Property Management and they will maintain the common areas and facilities, the exterior of the building and the structure, plumbing and water systems, waste management, insurance, general maintenance and repairs of common areas, facilities, and amenities,s and cleaning services.

The Body Corporate is a legal entity that represents all the unit owners in the scheme. Its primary role is to manage the common property and ensure that the property is properly maintained and administered in accordance with the law, rules of the scheme and the interest of the owners. The rules for the scheme govern the behaviour of the complex and address things like noise levels, parking, the use of common property and pet policies. The regulations ensure that the owners and tenants comply with the rules, which are intended to maintain harmony and the property’s value.

The monthly levy includes the common area cleaning, swimming pool maintenance, managing agent fees, general maintenance of the common areas, lift servicing, building insurance, landscaping maintenance, common area electricity and water charges and all other expenses related to the scheme.

There is electric fencing on the boundary wall and there is armed response built into the budget for the building.

Yes, Bunny Digital is the service provider

No

Infrastructure is available.

Pool

Lime Property Management

No

We have recommended bond origination companies, Better Bond & Ooba, who can assist you with your bond application. They send your bond application to each of the commercial banks to ensure that you obtain the most competitive interest rate and their service is at no charge.

There is secure parking available. Each two-bedroom has two secure parking bays and each one-bedroom has one secure parking bay

Knysna’s attractions include:

• Waterfront wining and dining on Thesen Island or Knysna Marina
• Boating and fishing on the incredible Knysna Lagoon
• Hiking and mountain biking in lush forests and mountain trails
• Swimming and surfing at nearby beaches like Buffalo Bay
• Abseiling and bungee jumping in the Tsitsikamma Forest
• Golfing at one of several world-class courses
• Visiting the Knysna Elephant Park
• Enjoying whale and dolphin-watching boat trips
• Exploring Knynsa’s art galleries and museums