Western Cape Property Valuation Atlas
Overberg, general valuation roll 2023-2028

Overstrand property valuations

The Overstrand municipal valuation roll (general valuation roll, 2023-2028) values 42 792 properties in the Overberg district of the Western Cape. The median value is R1.53m and the total is R89bn.

Values are municipal valuations as at the roll’s valuation date: the municipal valuer’s market value, set for calculating rates. A property can sell for more or less than its roll value today.

Key figures

Median value
R1.53m
all property types
Median home
R1.81m
residential only
Average value
R2.10m
Total roll value
R89bn
Properties on the roll
42 792
Median home value per m²
R2 456/m²
Median home erf
595 m²
typical plot size
Middle 50% of values
R225k – R2.69m
the central half, ignoring extremes

Standing

Rank among the 4 municipalities in Overberg; in brackets, among all 25 in the Western Cape

Median value#1 of 4 (#1 of 25 in the Western Cape)
Total roll value#1 of 4 (#4 of 25 in the Western Cape)
Home price per m²#1 of 4 (#4 of 25 in the Western Cape)
Vacant-land share#1 of 4 (#3 of 25 in the Western Cape)
Biggest suburb by valueHermanus (R30bn)
Largest category by valueResidential (R73bn)

Property mix

CategoryParcelsShareMedianShare of value
Residential33 02577%R1.81m82%
Business1 0232%R2.72m6%
Agricultural4481%R3.73m3%
State / municipal9212%R1k0%
Vacant5 52113%R394k4%
Other1 8544%R1.09m5%

Suburbs & towns

By number of parcels on the roll

Suburb / townParcelsMedian valueTotal value
Hermanus6 937R3.33mR30bn
Kleinmond4 133R1.70mR6.6bn
Zwelihle4 092R70kR2.2bn
Gansbaai3 395R205kR2.4bn
Bettys Bay3 252R1.84mR6.2bn
Sandbaai2 447R2.08mR6.2bn
Hawston2 341R234kR841.65m
Onrustrivier2 319R3.02mR8.1bn
Stanford2 205R225kR2.3bn
Pearly Beach1 778R832kR1.8bn
Pringle Bay1 748R2.15mR4.1bn
Vermont1 640R2.58mR4.7bn
Franskraalstrand1 543R1.50mR2.5bn
De Kelders1 230R1.75mR2.6bn
Van Dyksbaai947R1.55mR1.7bn

…and 7 more suburbs in the interactive atlas.

Extremes

Most valuable property
Bergsig Street
Sandbaai, Overstrand
R398.50m
104 136 m², R3 827 per m²
Most affordable home
Blombos Street 62
Stanford, Overstrand
R100k
230 m², R435 per m²

Municipal rates (2025/26)

Residential rate
R0.004988 / R1
of value, 2025/26
First value excluded
R50 000
residential reduction
Rates on the median home
R7 043/yr
≈ R587/mo

Illustrative, on the median home of R1.81m; excludes service charges and any further rebates. Official tariff ↗

Affordability estimate

Estimated bond
R18 121/mo
on the median home of R1.81m
Gross income needed
R60 402/mo
at 30% of income on the bond
Key assumptions
prime 10.5%
20-year bond, no deposit

A rough guide to the bond only. It excludes transfer duty, bond registration and legal fees; your actual rate depends on credit, deposit and bank. Prime 10.5% eff. 2026-05-28.

Data quality

Gaps in the published roll itself — counted, not estimated. Affected parcels are excluded from the relevant stats.

No value recorded
344
0.8% of parcels
Nominal values (R1 000 or less)
1 296
placeholder entries in the roll
No recorded size
164
0.4% of parcels
No category
1 662
3.9% of parcels

Source

General valuation roll, rating cycle 2023-2028.

How these valuations work

Municipal valuations estimate each property’s open-market value on a set past date (mass appraisal under the Municipal Property Rates Act). They are calculated to charge rates and are not a floor or a live sale price. How valuations work

Who sets and governs these values

The valuer who set these values, and who to contact about them

Municipal valuerHendrik Coenraad Botha (SACPVP PR 5601) (GV2023 (to 2027))
Valuations officeValuations / Rates
Contact028 313 8000, enquiries@overstrand.gov.za
AddressMagnolia Street, Hermanus, 7200 / P.O. Box 20, Hermanus, 7200
Official pageValuations page ↗
Lodge an objection withThe Municipal Manager (attn Municipal Valuer)
Municipal managerDr Dean O'Neill
How to objectPrescribed objection form by email to enquiries@overstrand.gov.za or hand delivery during the objection period; appeals to the WC Valuation Appeal Board.
Objection formGet the form ↗

Other role-players: Western Cape Valuation Appeal Board ↗, Western Cape Department of Local Government ↗, CoGTA (Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs) ↗. Appeals against the valuer’s decision go to the Valuation Appeal Board.

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