COMMERCIAL FOR SALE IN NEWTOWN IN SOUTH AFRICA

Excellently placed warehouse in Newtown FOR SALE: M Newtown is a very sought after commercial suburb originally due to its proximity to both the Johannesburg CBD and the Oriental Plaza, but now, with the enhanced advent of the Atterbury development of Newtown Junction the demand for storage space is in the area is likely to soar. Newtown has easy access to the M1 via the Carr Street off-ramp and the Miriam Makebe Street on-ramp and from there to the M2 to the east and N1 to the south. Johannesburg CBD is straight up Bree Street or Market Street and the Oriental Plaza is located on the next block. This sqm building itself is very solidly constructed out of brick and reinforced concrete. Although two stories high, the top floor has a concrete roof - the ultimate theft barrier. Previously the building was used as a cold store and rooms of about 200 square meters abound. The dividing walls are not structural though and can easily be removed. There is an operational 1-tonne goods lift in the premises permitting easy movement of goods between floors. The best use would be for an owner occupier of some or all of the ground floor as retail space and then letting the remainder of the building as hired storage. There is a 600 sqm courtyard with a high wall street - side with strong steel roller gates permitting secure loading and off-loading within the premises. Most of the loading bays are covered permitting loading activities in all weather conditions. GLA: Sqm Asking Price: R Exclusive of VAT or Transfer Duty Internal Agency Ref No:ZZ Property Reference #: Nearby Schools: Close to schools and various other amenities. Jeppestown was established in or after by C.E.G. Julius Jeppe, who formed the Ford and Jeppe Estate Company with his son, who was also called Julius Jeppe, and L.P. Ford.2 In , the Masonic temple was completed.3 In , Jeppestown was described as consisting of "421 buildings, two churches, a Masonic temple, St Mary's Collegiate for Girls and a library". In , the suburb had inhabitants. St Michael's School for Boys, which has since been renamed Jeppe High School for Boys, was established in , and the piece of open land called Julius Jeppe Oval was converted to a park in approximately the same year. The eastern part of Jeppestown came to be known as Belgravia.2 The "Jeppestown Tragedy" was a shootout that took place between police and armed robbers on 25 June . Four policemen and eight robbers were killed before the remaining 15 gang members surrendered. Nearby Places/Vicinity: Jeppestown was established in or after by C.E.G. Julius Jeppe, who formed the Ford and Jeppe Estate Company with his son, who was also called Julius Jeppe, and L.P. Ford.In , the Masonic temple was completed.In , Jeppestown was described as consisting of "421 buildings, two churches, a Masonic temple, St Mary's Collegiate for Girls and a library". In , the suburb had inhabitants. St Michael's School for Boys, which has since been renamed Jeppe High School for Boys, was established in , and the piece of open land called Julius Jeppe Oval was converted to a park in approximately the same year. The eastern part of Jeppestown came to be known as Belgravia. Agent Details: Bill Brunjes Hall Real Estate - Bedfordview/Edenvale 67 Van Buuren Road Bedfordview Johannesburg www.hallrealestate.co.za