Land plotZAR 5,995,000
Gqeberha
3 bd 2 ba
South Africa Land: Estate Stands, Plots and Farms
1,242 land currently listed for sale in South Africa.
Land for sale in South Africa
24 properties shown
Land plot
Land plotZAR 6,500,000
Krugersdorp
2 bd 1 ba 150 m²
Land plotZAR 2,500,000
Krugersdorp
4 bd 2 ba 329 m²
Land plotZAR 4,295,000
Krugersdorp
3 bd 2 ba 200 m²
Land plotZAR 7,200,000
Krugersdorp
4 bd 3 ba 309 m²
Land plotZAR 2,650,000
Pretoria
7 bd 4 ba 483 m²
Land plotZAR 8,800,000
Benoni
5 bd 6 ba 1,605 m²
Land plotZAR 8,000,000
Kempton Park
11 bd 7 ba 15,296 m²
Land plotZAR 8,000,000
Midrand
5 bd 3 ba
Land plotZAR 4,290,000
Krugersdorp
3 bd 2 ba 270 m²
Land plotZAR 9,995,000
Hillcrest
7 bd 10 ba 1,300 m²
Land plotZAR 2,200,000
Walkerville
5 bd 4 ba 760 m²
Land plotZAR 5,800,000
Krugersdorp
2 bd 2 ba 166 m²
Land plotZAR 15,750,000
Groblersdal
5 bd 4 ba 350 m²
Land plotZAR 2,950,000
Krugersdorp
3 bd 2 ba 172 m²
Land plotZAR 8,000,000
Groot Brakrivier
6 bd 5 ba 890 m²
Land plotZAR 3,400,000
Velddrif
3 bd 2 ba
Land plotZAR 4,295,000
Krugersdorp
5 bd 4 ba 200 m²
Land plotZAR 2,690,000
Krugersdorp
4 bd 2 ba 320 m²
Land plotZAR 2,950,000
Krugersdorp
9 bd 6 ba 650 m²
Land plotZAR 280,000
Malmesbury
1 bd 1 ba
Land plotZAR 7,995,000
Worcester
5 bd 3 ba
Land plotZAR 3,499,000
Springs
4 bd 3 ba 218 m²
Land plotZAR 1,700,000
Randfontein
6 bd 4 ba
Land in South Africa
Land for sale in South Africa covers 1,242 listings on RealEstateAbroad, from serviced estate stands to larger plots and farms. National asking prices have a median of €88,590 across all types, but land varies far more than houses. Zoning, services and the right to build matter more than the headline price.
Understanding land prices
Our data come from current listings on RealEstateAbroad, converted from rand to euros, and show asking prices. Price per square metre across all types is a median of €593, which is not a useful benchmark for plots, because a serviced stand in an estate costs far more per square metre than a rural hectare.
It is better to compare like with like: stands within the same estate or street, sold with the same services. For the national picture, see the country overview.
Where land is found
Plots appear wherever development is active. Around Gauteng, look at Hartbeespoort for dam-side stands, Centurion and Pretoria for suburban plots, and Johannesburg edges for smaller stands. On the KwaZulu-Natal coast, Ballito and Umhlanga have estate land at lifestyle prices, while Durban offers more varied stock.
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What to check when buying land
- Zoning. Confirm residential, agricultural or commercial use with the municipality and whether a rezoning would be needed.
- Servicing. Check water, electricity, sewage and road access, and who pays for connections.
- Building rights. Ask for the building line, coverage limits, height restrictions and estate design rules.
- Title and servitudes. Look for registered servitudes, rights of way and any mortgage on the land.
- Agricultural land. Larger rural plots may face subdivision limits and legislation that is under review, so take legal advice.
- Estate levies. Stands in estates often carry monthly levies even before you build.
- Natural risks. Flood lines, steep slopes and dolomite ground can affect building costs.
Who buys land here
Typical buyers are people building a retirement home, investors holding serviced stands for resale, developers and farmers. Banks often finance land only on stricter terms than finished houses, so foreign buyers commonly use cash. See our mortgage guide and buying guide. If you would rather buy a finished home, browse houses.
Last updated 8 October 2026
Frequently asked questions
Can foreigners buy land in South Africa?
Generally yes. Foreigners can hold freehold land, though agricultural land has been the subject of proposed legislation. Ask a conveyancing attorney whether any pending rules affect your plot.
Is it cheaper to buy land and build?
Not always. Building costs, professional fees and municipal approvals can add up, and building in an estate follows its own rules and timelines. Compare against buying an existing house.
What is a serviced stand?
A serviced stand is a plot with roads, water, electricity and sewage connections available. Unserviced land is cheaper but connections can be costly and slow.
Can I get a bond on vacant land?
Some banks lend on land but with larger deposits and shorter terms than for houses. Foreign buyers usually pay cash.
How do I check zoning in South Africa?
Ask the local municipality for the zoning certificate and any town-planning conditions. Your attorney or a town planner can confirm what you may build.
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