How many repossessed houses are for sale in Johannesburg?

The number changes weekly — sale-in-execution notices for Johannesburg are published in the Government Gazette and ingested by RepoLens every Monday. The hero card on this page shows the current active count. Numbers also depend on bank foreclosure activity, which has historically been highest in Gauteng followed by the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal.

Where do Johannesburg repossessed houses get listed?

In two channels. (1) Government Gazette sale-in-execution notices — the public sheriff-sale stream that RepoLens aggregates on this page. (2) Bank partner portals (myroof.co.za for FNB/Absa/Standard Bank/Nedbank) for private-treaty mandated sales before the auction stage. Capitec does not run a partner portal — all Capitec Johannesburg repossessions go through the Gazette route on this page.

How do I attend a sheriff sale in Johannesburg?

Each listing shows the auction date, the sheriff office handling the sale, and the venue address. You must FICA-register with the sheriff before bidding (ID, proof of address, small cash registration fee), pay a 10% deposit on demand if you win, and settle the balance via approved bank guarantee within 21 days. Bring cash for the deposit — sheriffs do not accept card payments at auction.

Can I get a home loan for a Johannesburg repossessed property?

Yes. All major SA banks finance sheriff-sale acquisitions across Johannesburg. Pre-approval before the auction is strongly recommended. Use the RepoLens bond calculator on each listing to estimate monthly instalments at current prime. Banks may decline visibly distressed properties — visit before bidding where possible.

How current are the Johannesburg listings on this page?

Every listing is re-confirmed weekly against the latest Government Gazette PDFs. Each card shows a "last confirmed on" date. ACTIVE listings have been seen in the most recent gazette cycle. If a listing has not been re-confirmed for 14 days, RepoLens marks it STALE and excludes it from this page.

Are "repo houses" in Johannesburg the same as repossessed houses?

Yes — "repo house", "repo home" and "repo property" are everyday shorthand for a repossessed house. Whether you search "repo houses for sale in Johannesburg" or "repossessed houses for sale in Johannesburg", you mean the same thing: a home a bank or the sheriff is selling after a home-loan default. Every repo house on this Johannesburg page is a real sale-in-execution or bank-repossessed property from the Government Gazette, tagged with a verified-on date.

Johannesburg metro

Repossessed & repo houses for sale in Johannesburg

Johannesburg is the largest single source of sheriff sale-in-execution notices in South Africa. RepoLens pulls every City of Johannesburg notice from the National Legal Gazette and Gauteng Provincial Gazette, weekly.

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Repossessed & repo houses for sale in Johannesburg

3-bed house in 34 ABERDEEN STREET, WESTDENE, JOHANNESBURG

4-bed house in 11 Lawrence Road, West Cliff Ext

3-bed house in 32 ABERDEEN STREET, WESTDENE, JOHANNESBURG

3-bed sectional title in SECTION 193, DOOR NUMBER 193 GREENSTONE CREST, GREENSTONE HILL EXT 33, MODDERFONTEIN

3-bed sectional title in Unit 8 Potters Green, 12a Mayer Street, Albertville Johannesburg

2-bed house in 38a 2nd Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg

2-bed sectional title in UNIT 21 MALACITE CREST, 46 MALACITE AVENUE, FLEURHOF EXT 26, ROODEPOORT and falls within the

2-bed house in Unit 36 Fleurhof Knoll , 2 Kasi Close, Fleurhof, Extension 7

3-bed house in Fleurhof, JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng

2-bed sectional title in 171 Fourteenth Road, Noordwyk Extension 95, Midrand

2-bed house in Unit 1 Silver Stream, 8 Fred Verseput Avenue, Halfway Gardens Extension 23, Midrand

2-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng

2-bed sectional title in Sagewood, Johannesburg, Gauteng

sectional title in Unit 7 Riverside Close, 100 Caron Park, Rembrandt Park

2-bed house in Section 138, Unit 19-03 Lake Xanadu, 2 Dogplum Road, Summerset Extension 30, Midrand

3-bed commercial property in 63 Karee Street, Carlswald Estate, Midrand

2-bed sectional title in Unit 95 Ninth on Lever, Leogem Street, Erand Gardens Extension 11, Midrand

2-bed sectional title in Unit 78 River Walk, 8th Street, Noordwyk EXT 37, Midrand

house in 1069 Albertina Sisulu Road, Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg

2-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng

2-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng

3-bed house in 1 Neon Street, Mid Manor Estate, Noordwyk, Midrand

2-bed sectional title in 92 On New Erand Gardens, 242 Blue Hills, Carlswald Ah, Midrand

4-bed house in 198 Bouquet Street, Rosettenville, Johannesburg

3-bed house in 26 Tucker Street, Sophiatown, Johannesburg

4-bed house in 3 Blyton Avenue, Savoy Estate, Johannesburg, Guateng

2-bed sectional title in Unit 199 Kikuyu, Cnr Maxwell And Pretoria Main Road, Waterfall

2-bed sectional title in 8 Monsmead, 62 Mons Road, Bellevue East, Johannesburg

3-bed house in 31 Fransch Hoek Road, Oakdene Ext 2, Johannesburg

1-bed house in 13 David Street, Denver, Johannesburg

3-bed house in 5 Rorich Street, Newlands, Johannesburg

2-bed sectional title in Unit 132 San Ridge Heights, 13th Road, Noordwyk, Midrand

4-bed sectional title in Unit 173

1-bed sectional title in Unit 194 Lilyfield, 902 Lever Road, Noordwyk, Midrand

3-bed house in 26 Derby Road, Kensington, Johannesburg

3-bed house in 108 Ernest Road, Kensington, Johannesburg

2-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng

2-bed sectional title in Unit Number 157, Caymans, Kelly Road, Bromhof

2-bed sectional title in Unit Number 26 - Door Number 108, Beverley View, 21 Bayswater Road, Kensington B, Randburg

sectional title in Unit 14 Hameau Body Corporate, 70 Montrose Avenue, Northgate Ext 42

sectional title in Unit 14 Shop 1154 Kg Centre, 50 Van Riebeeck Avenue, Alberton North, Johannesburg

2-bed sectional title in 14 LA VALLEE, 2A HERCULES CLOSE, HELDERKRUIN, ROODEPOORT, in the

3-bed sectional title in Witpoortjie, Johannesburg, Gauteng

2-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng

2-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng

house in UNIT 7 WILLOWBROOK OFFICE PARK, cnr VAN HOOF CLOSE & SCROOBY STREET, WILLOWBROOK, ROODEPOORT

sectional title in Unit 108 Isibaya House, 84 Marshall Street, Marshalls Town, Johannesburg

2-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng

2-bed house in 8 Winnie Street, Regents Park, Regents Park Estate, Johannesburg

3-bed house in 121 First Avenue, Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg

house in 129 Persimmon Street, Malvern, Johannesburg

3-bed sectional title in Unit 30 The Arklow Body Corporate, 52 Arklow Road, Bryanston, Sandton, 2191

3-bed house in 44, 1st Street, Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg, 2094

3-bed house in 164 Nottingham Road, Kensington

2-bed sectional title in Unit 15 Cricklewood, 155 8th Avenue

2-bed sectional title in UNIT 17 VILLA LUSO, 18 BOSVLIER ROAD, WINCHISTER HILLS, JOHANNESBURG and falls within the

3-bed sectional title in 87 SAVUTI SANDS, 53 NAIVASHA ROAD, SUNNINGHILL, EXTENSION 62 In the

3-bed house in 49 LEBANON ROAD, THE HILL, JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, in the

4-bed house in 33 High Street, Rosettenville, Johannesburg South

1-bed sectional title in Unit 9 Ss New Times Square, 32 Ernest Oppenheimer Avenue, Bruma, Johannesburg

27-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng

house in 186 Seventh Avenue, Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg

2-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng

3-bed house in 25 KOLBERG DRIVE, GLENVISTA EXTENSION 5, JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, in the

3-bed house in 252 Persimmon Street, Malvern, Johannesburg, 2094

1-bed sectional title in Unit 157 Sibaya Sands, 9 The Straight Avenue, Pine Slopes, Lonehill Extension 72

3-bed house in 13 Evans Street, Forest Hill

3-bed house in 6 Nienaber Street, Elandspark

4-bed house in 21 Victoria Road, Regents Park, Johannesburg

3-bed house in 1 St Peters Place, Capricorn Drive, Paulshof Extension 54

3-bed house in Unit 33 Ilanga, 2 Eldoret Street, Sunninghill Extension 106, Sandton

4-bed house in 6 7 Th Street, La Rochelle, Johannesburg South

3-bed house in 16 2 Nd Street, Orange Grove, Johannesburg

house in Unit 14 - 135 On Coleraine, 135 Coleraine Drive, Bryanston, Sandton, Johannesburg

3-bed sectional title in Unit 27 The Arklow Body Corporate, 52 Arklow Road, Brynaston, Sandton, 2191

3-bed sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng

3-bed house in 22 Lark Street, Lenasia South Extension 2

2-bed house in Unit 86 Eagle Rock, 12 Stellenbosch Place, Northcliff Ext 25

sectional title in Johannesburg, Gauteng