Cape Town

17 On Shelley,
Salt River
Lite*

* As part of our new “Lite” collection, these apartments are priced lighter while still delivering the signature Proper Living experience you know and love.

We’ve just hatched our latest space, a green retreat nestled just a hop away from Red & Yellow, the creative business school. 17 on Shelley is your spot for community, creativity, and all the good stuff in between.

* As part of our new “Lite” collection, these apartments are priced lighter while still delivering the signature Proper Living experience you know and love.

Student & Young Professional
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Book Your Space At 17 on Shelley

It's as easy as booking a seat on a plane. Take a leisurely scroll through our modern apartments. These pics are renders, but the finished product is pretty damn close.

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Studio apartments are for those of us who enjoy a bit of “me time”.

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View Studio+

Studio+ apartments are bigger and just as private, we recommend them if space is properly important to you.

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One Bedroom apartments

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View Two Bedroom

Two Bedroom apartments fit those who value company. We love a duo.

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Each Space Will Be Equipped With:

Each apartment comes fully furnished and equipped with modern conveniences:

Proper Homeyness

- Double bed
- Wardrobe with shelves
- Mirror
- Desk space
- Chair
- Couch
- Headboard

Proper Adulting

- Access to laundry facilities
- Fridge/Freezer
- Induction stove
- Microwave
- Toaster & Kettle

- AirFryer

Proper Tech

- 42" Smart TV
- Unlimited 50 Mbps WiFi
- Resident Card
- Access to Swift App

Each Space will be equipped with:

Each apartment comes fully furnished and equipped with modern conveniences:

Proper Homeyness

- Double bed
- Wardrobe with shelves
- Mirror
- Desk space
- Chair
- Couch
- Headboard

Proper Adulting

- Laundry facilities
- Fridge/Freezer
- Induction stove
- Microwave
- Toaster & Kettle

Proper Tech

- 42" Smart TV
- Unlimited 50 Mbps WiFi
- Resident Card
- Access to Swift App

"Your Launchpad for Big Ideas"

Perfectly Positioned

17 on Shelley gives you the best of both worlds, right on your doorstep. Just 100m from the vibrant Red & Yellow Business School, it’s the ideal home base for creative minds and future game-changers. And with a park literally next door, it’s perfect for those peaceful strolls or quick study breaks when you need to recharge.

All About That Lifestyle

This isn’t just a place to crash—it’s where you level up your everyday. With a gym to get your sweat on, a chill communal lounge to catch up or kick back, and a rooftop ‘clubhouse’ perfect for predrinks and braais with a view, it’s built for those who want to make the most of every moment. Whether you're winding down or turning up, this space has it all.

All About That Lifestyle

Proper Security

Our next-level security gives you the freedom to live your best life.

High Speed WiFi

We live life in the Fast LAN with our 50 mbps WiFi.

Underground Parking

As a motor of fact, we have secure underground parking spaces.

Coffee Shops

We can't espresso how good the coffee is around 17 On Shelley.

24/7 Support

We may not always be there with you but we will always be there for you.

Not Convinced?

- Security

- Fully Furnished

- Good Coffee

- Uncapped Wifi

Discover Your New Neighborhood

Here are some local gems to explore in your new hood.

Places To Eat

It's easy to find great places to eat in Observatory so we've put together a little list to get you foodies going.

Dolce Bakery

800m | 10 min walk

Their cruffins will make your mouth water. Quite literally a stone's throw away, Dolce offers all kinds of yumminess and the perfect spot for a study break, or an on the go bagel and coffee.

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Nourish’d

800 m | 10 min walk

Right around the corner, Nourish’d will nourish your body and soul. See what we did there? From smoothies and juices to oats and veggie burgers - this cafe is tough to resist.

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Pizza Shed

750 m | 8 min walk

Let's chat about Pizza Shed, shall we? It's no ordinary pizza joint – it's the pizza pilgrimage you've been waiting for. Serving up classic Neopolitan-style with neighborhood-conquering crusts, it's a slice of paradise.

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