From R1,650,000

The Botanist - A secure residential development in Gardens, City Bowl, Cape Town.

119 Apartments.

Designed for connection. Shaped by nature.

Welcome to utopian living at The Botanist. This urban sanctuary in Gardens offers a rare blend of nature’s calm and the city’s convenience. A peaceful oasis of culture, community and connection right on your doorstep with the awe-inspiring Table Mountain as your backdrop.

  • Urban suites
  • Studio apartments
  • 1 & 2 Bed apartments
  • Penthouses
  • Priced from R1,650,000

21 St Johns Street, Gardens

Sales Go Live 25 February 2026, 12pm.

Completion Date September 2027.

Nestled in the heart of the Cape Town City Bowl, The Botanist is more than just a residential development – it’s a sanctuary where nature and city life seamlessly intertwine. Where you wake up to the gentle rustling of leaves, the soft warmth of sunshine illuminating the room, and the iconic silhouette of Table Mountain framing your mornings. Here, in the vibrant embrace of the leafy neighbourhood of Gardens, you’re perfectly situated to enjoy everything Cape Town has to offer.

This is more than an investment; it’s a chance to plant roots in one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Whether you seek a nurturing home for your family or a smart addition to your property portfolio, The Botanist promises a lifestyle rich in beauty, convenience, and endless potential. 

 The Botanist is a haven for dreamers and doers, a place where every detail has been thoughtfully designed to inspire growth, serenity, and connection. Step outside your door and find yourself mere moments from the buzzing City Bowl, with world-class cuisine, cultural treasures, and the pulse of city life at your fingertips. When you seek solitude, the historic Company’s Garden becomes your backyard – your personal retreat to breathe, reflect, and rejuvenate.

Located in peaceful Gardens with the Cape Town City Bowl on your doorstep, The Botanist gives you the best of both worlds. Spend your weekends wandering through the nearby Company’s Garden for a serene escape, or exploring the bustling streets, discovering your new favourite cafés, shops, and cultural spots.

For sale in this development

Plans

Browse through the available plans and choose your ideal design.

Plan Beds Baths Garages Price (From)
Type A1 (urban suite) 0 1 0
R1,650,000
Type A1 (urban suite)
Additional info

Internal size of between 30 & 31sqm. Balcony space options of between 2 - 8sqm. 

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Plan Type:
Apartment
Plan Size:
32㎡ - 39㎡

Type A2 (urban suite) 0 1 0
R1,940,000
Type A2 (urban suite)
Additional info

Internal size of 29sqm. Balcony space of 2sqm. 

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Plan Type:
Apartment
Plan Size:
31㎡

Type B1 (studio) 0 1 0
R2,500,000
Type B1 (studio)
Additional info

Internal size options between 35 & 36sqm. Balcony space options between 3 - 8sqm. 

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Plan Type:
Apartment
Plan Size:
39㎡ - 44㎡

Type B2 (studio) 0 1 0
R2,050,000
Type B2 (studio)
Additional info

Internal size options between 33 & 34sqm. Balcony space options between 3 - 9sqm. 

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Plan Type:
Apartment
Plan Size:
37㎡ - 43㎡

Type C1 (1 bed) 1 1 0
R2,750,000
Type C1 (1 bed)
Additional info

Internal size of 41sqm. Balcony space options between 8 & 25sqm. 

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Plan Type:
Apartment
Plan Size:
49㎡ - 66㎡

Facilities

Recreation
  • Rooftop pool
Security
  • CCTV
  • 24hr security
  • Biometric access control
  • Manned security
  • Video intercom for each unit
Utilities
  • Concierge
  • Coffee shop
  • Communal lounge

Location

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