Repossessed & repo houses for sale in South Africa
When a home loan goes into default, the bank or sheriff puts the property up for sale below market. These are the repo houses and repossessed homes buyers search for: we aggregate listings from the major SA banks and Government Gazette sale-in-execution notices, and take each one down once its auction has passed, so you don't waste time on sales that already happened.
1-bed sectional title in Erf 471 Comet Extention 6 Township
2-bed sectional title in Unit 66 The Franklin, 2 Pritchard Street, Johannesburg
2-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng
4-bed house in 36 Rietfontein Road, Glen Marais, Kempton Park
3-bed house in 24 Odessa Crescent, Cosmo City Extension 7
3-bed sectional title in Unit 2 Amberwood, 10 Waterloo Road, Bryanston
3-bed sectional title in Unit 12 Starling Mews, 62-66 Starling Street, Kelvin Estate, Spartan Ext 26, Kempton Park
3-bed sectional title in UNIT 61 ALBANY COURT, 83 CLAIM STREET, HILLBROW, JOHANNESBURG
2-bed sectional title in UNIT 33 KATERINA HEIGHTS, 31 RAVEN STREET, ELSPARK EXTENSION 1, GERMISTON
3-bed house in UNIT 3 TURQOISE COVE/DRIVE, EMERALD ESTATE (ERF 557), GREENSTONE HILL EXTENSION 7, EDENVALE
3-bed house in 21751/34 Legokobu Street, Vosloorus Extension 6
3-bed sectional title in UNIT 9 ROYAL MANOR, 2 QUEENS ROAD, BRYANSTON, SANDTON
2-bed sectional title in Unit 107 Lake Club Apartments, 10 Lake Road, Denlee Ext 4
3-bed house in 3 Botha Avenue, Kibler Park, Johannesburg
3-bed house in 33 Lebanon Road, The Hill Ext
3-bed house in 2 Verulam Street, Lenasia South Extension 1, Johannesburg
1-bed sectional title in 332 Main Street Life, 286 Fox Street, Johannesburg
1-bed sectional title in 27 Kleynbosch, 5 Muisvoel Avenue, Birch Acres Ext 1, Kempton Park
3-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng
flat in 37 Louisa Road, Benoni
2-bed sectional title in UNIT 176 KATARA COMPLEX, 880 LEVER ROAD, NOORDWYK, MIDRAND
4-bed house in 14 Oudoring Crescent, Marais Steyn Park, Edenvale
3-bed sectional title in Unit 6 Ithaki, 364 Surrey Avenue, Ferndale, Randburg
3-bed house in 1100 Wildgoose Street, Marloth Park Holiday Township
3-bed sectional title in Unit 5 Cliffside Mews, 20 George Street, Windsor East
3-bed house in 90 Von Geusua Street, Nigel
3-bed sectional title in Door 27 Casa Bella, 21 Langeveld Road, Vorna Valley
3-bed house in House 21 Alexandra Extention 1
2-bed sectional title in Door 85 The Angelwood, 32 Kirschner Road, Benoni North A/h, Benoni
3-bed house in 7 Ludlow Road, Westdene, Johannesburg
2-bed sectional title in Unit 1312 Ellipse Waterfall, Karkloof Crescent
3-bed house in 8123 Shaames Street, Roodekop Ext 11
3-bed sectional title in Unit 120, Nola Court, 64 Side Road, Bellavista South, Johannesburg
3-bed house in 30 Lelspreeu Street, Sharon Park Extension 2, Dunnottar, Nigel, Johannesburg
2-bed sectional title in UNIT 35 THE PALISADES, 3 FRED VERSEPUT AVENUE, HALFWAY GARDENS, Situated
2-bed sectional title in Door 12 Terrace View, Acacia Street, Sagewood
3-bed sectional title in Door 210 Emanzini, First Avenue, Florida, Roodepoort
3-bed house in 6366 Silver King Wings Street, Albertsdal Ext 43
2-bed sectional title in 42 The Wedge, Boundary Road, Zandspruit Extension 20
3-bed sectional title in Unit 25 Maple Grove, 32 Trefnant Road, Ormonde Extension 28, Johannesburg
2-bed sectional title in Unit 138 Erand Court, 790 Vodacom Boulevard, Erand Gardens Ext 94, Midrand
3-bed house in 153 Calabash Street, Protea Glen Ext 44
3-bed sectional title in Pretoria, Gauteng
4-bed house in 593 Bisham Road, Henley On Klip, Randvaal, Meyerton
5-bed house in 61 Klipview Road, Liefde-En-Vrede Extension 1, Johannesburg
3-bed house in 17 Lombardy Street, Klippoortje Al
2-bed sectional title in Door 53 The Finches, 140 Lever Road, Erand Gardens Ext 93, Midrand
3-bed house in 45 Condor Road, Sharon Park Ext 2, Nigel
3-bed sectional title in Unit 27 Kirstenbosch, 70 Stegmann Street, Terenure, Kempton Park
2-bed sectional title in of the property
3-bed house in 1B Railway Avenue, Benoni
2-bed house in 4271 CNR OF TINKERBIRD & HERON STREET, TOEKOMSRUS EXTENSION 2, RANDFONTEIN
3-bed house in 62 BOERNEEF AVENUE, HELDERKRUIN EXTENSION 6, ROODEPORT
3-bed house in 60-14TH STREET, ORANGE GROVE, JOHANNESBURG
4-bed house in 26 Senekal Street
2-bed house in 2206 Lehapu Street, Klipfontein View, Lethabong
3-bed house in 714 Mouthbrooder, Alberton
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Browse repossessed houses by suburb
Every suburb with live sale-in-execution inventory has its own page, the repo houses, reserve prices and auction dates for that area, updated weekly from the Gazette.
- Alan Manor
- Albertsdal
- Alliance
- Amandasig
- Bedfordview
- Benoni
- Berea
- Bezuidenhout Valley
- Birch Acres
- Brackendowns
- Brentwood
- Bryanston
- City And Suburban
- Comet
- Constantia Kloof
- Cosmo City
- Crystal Park
- Dainfern
- Denlee
- Dinwiddie
- Ellisras
- Elspark
- Equestria
- Erand Gardens
- Ferndale
- Forest Hill
- Fourways
- Greenstone Hill
- Halfway Gardens
- Highlands North
- Hillbrow
- Jukskei View
- Karenpark
- Kensington
- Klipfontein View
- La Lucia
- Lenasia South
- Lichtenburg
- Lotus Gardens
- Malvern
- Middelburg
- Mondeor
- Mooikloof Ridge
- Needwood
- Noordhang
- Northgate
- Orange Grove
- Ormonde
- Palm Ridge
- Paulshof
- Primrose
- Protea Glen
- Regents Park Estate
- Reyno Ridge
- Roodekop
- Rosettenville
- Sandton
- Sea Point
- Sharon Park
- South Hills
- Terenure
- The Hill
- The Orchards
- Triomf
- Umhlanga
- Vorna Valley
- Vosloorus
- Watervalspruit
- Westdene
- Wilgeheuwel
- Willow Park Manor
- Winchester Hills
- Witkoppen
- Yeoville
- Zandspruit
How South African repossessions work
New to this? The buyer’s guide explains the difference between a sheriff sale, a bank sale and a levy sale, and what each one means for what you inherit.
“Repo houses”, “repo homes” and repossessed property all mean the same thing: a home a bank or the sheriff is selling after a home-loan default. Here is how a house ends up on this page.
A property gets “declared executable” when a home-loan account is in arrears long enough for the bank to apply for judgment in the High Court. Once the court grants the writ, the sheriff schedules a sale in execution and publishes the notice in the Government Gazette at least 30 days before the auction.
Most banks (FNB, Absa, Standard Bank, Nedbank) also try to sell distressed homes before the sheriff auction: these are “quick sale” or “mandated sale” listings, usually priced 10–20% below market.
On RepoLens, each listing carries the reserve price next to the foreclosing creditor, the attorney and their reference and the upfront costs on the day, so you know who to call and what you must have ready before you bid, not just what the notice asks for.