Beau Vie, Stellenbosch
Our Portfolio

A Proven Track
Record of Delivery

Six completed residential developments across Potchefstroom and Stellenbosch — built over thirteen years with a consistent focus on quality, location, and long-term value delivery.

6
Completed
213
Units Built
2012
Founded
Potchefstroom
North-West University
Hoffman's View Sold
93 Hoffman Street, Die Bult, Potchefstroom
Hoffman's View
36-unit on-campus development — the company's debut Potchefstroom project. One- and two-bedroom apartments with strong resale performance.
Marecrest's debut Potchefstroom development established the template for the series — walkable to campus, quality finishes, and strong pre-completion demand. All units sold on completion with strong resale performance in subsequent years.
36
Units
Jan 2015
Completed
56 Rissik Sold · 25 Units
56 Rissik Street, Die Bult, Potchefstroom
56 Rissik
36-unit development on Rissik Street. 25 units sold at completion; 9 units retained as rental stock in joint venture with Pulse Living, from which the company exited in November 2024.
A follow-on to Hoffman's View, this development tested a hybrid model — a portion sold at completion, with selected units retained in a joint venture rental structure with Pulse Living. The JV was exited in November 2024.
36
Units
Dec 2015
Completed
The Hoffman Retained
53 Rissik Street, Die Bult, Potchefstroom
The Hoffman
81-unit multi-storey development — the largest in the Potchefstroom series. Held as rental stock in joint venture with Pulse Living, from which the company exited in November 2024.
The largest and most complex project in the Potchefstroom series. Delivered on programme and held as a rental asset in joint venture with Pulse Living before the company exited the JV in November 2024. This development demonstrated Marecrest's ability to manage a large multi-storey scheme from concept through to long-term asset management.
81
Units
Nov 2018
Completed
Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch University
Beau Vie Sold
179 Banghoek Road, Stellenbosch
Beau Vie
First in the Beau Vie series. 18 one-bedroom apartments targeting Stellenbosch University students. Construction began weeks before COVID lockdown; completed on schedule.
The first Stellenbosch development and the start of what became the Beau Vie series. Construction commenced weeks before the national COVID-19 lockdown in March 2020. The project was completed on schedule in March 2021 — a result that reflects the strength of the contractor relationships and construction management discipline Marecrest had developed across the Potchefstroom series.
18
Units
Mar 2021
Completed
Beau Vie II Sold
177 Banghoek Road, Stellenbosch
Beau Vie II
Second in the proven series. 36 one-bedroom apartments acquired by a single investor at completion — demonstrating institutional-grade confidence in the series.
The second iteration of the Beau Vie series, refining the product specification and scale. On completion, all 36 units were acquired in a single en-bloc transaction by one investor — a clear demonstration of institutional-grade confidence in the series, the location and the developer.
36
Units
Jan 2024
Completed
Beau Vie III Sold
3 Kleineweide Street, Stellenbosch
Beau Vie III
The most refined iteration of the Beau Vie series. 18 one-bedroom apartments with specification-grade finishes, full solar backup, EV charging, and landscaped communal spaces. Completed February 2026; sold in its entirety to a single investor.
The most refined development in the series, incorporating full solar backup, EV charging infrastructure and landscaped communal spaces as standard. Completed February 2026 and sold in its entirety to a single investor at completion — the second consecutive en-bloc sale in the Beau Vie series.
18
Units
Feb 2026
Completed

What's
Next

Three new development opportunities in Stellenbosch are currently in the planning and approval phase.

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