Ellis Park Student Village Phase 2 & 3
Type: Student Accommodation
Completion: 2024
Size: 17 875m²
Value: R200 Million
Client: ADOWA Property Developers
Reside Silver Award for Student Accommodation of the year 2025 – Private/ Open Market
The Ellis Park student residences blend innovative space optimization with sustainability while meeting local regulations and DHET standards. Inspired by local façade typologies, the design reimagines balconies into a modern “urban wall,” balancing affordability with contemporary aesthetics. Internal courtyards feature decorative murals, enhancing the living environment for University of Johannesburg students.
Situated just 50 meters from UJ’s Doornfontein Campus, Adowa Ellis Park Student Village provides convenient access to campus facilities, ideal for all students.
This is Adowa’s largest accommodation facility. The village includes common areas, quiet study spaces, and free WiFi for seamless connectivity. Mixed-use developments with retail spaces add to neighbourhood vibrancy, fostering community integration.
Designed as a true student village, it offers outdoor social. hostel-style units, featuring shared kitchens, bathrooms, and secure storage. The Green Building Council-certified project incorporates energy-efficient appliances, natural ventilation, and water-saving fixtures, supporting sustainability and urban renewal.

Ellis Park Student Village Phase 2 & 3
Type: Student Accommodation
Completion: 2024
Size: 17 875m²
Value: R200 Million
Client: ADOWA Property Developers
Reside Silver Award for Student Accommodation of the year 2025 – Private/ Open Market
The Ellis Park student residences blend innovative space optimization with sustainability while meeting local regulations and DHET standards. Inspired by local façade typologies, the design reimagines balconies into a modern “urban wall,” balancing affordability with contemporary aesthetics. Internal courtyards feature decorative murals, enhancing the living environment for University of Johannesburg students.
Situated just 50 meters from UJ’s Doornfontein Campus, Adowa Ellis Park Student Village provides convenient access to campus facilities, ideal for all students.
This is Adowa’s largest accommodation facility. The village includes common areas, quiet study spaces, and free WiFi for seamless connectivity. Mixed-use developments with retail spaces add to neighbourhood vibrancy, fostering community integration.
Designed as a true student village, it offers outdoor social. hostel-style units, featuring shared kitchens, bathrooms, and secure storage. The Green Building Council-certified project incorporates energy-efficient appliances, natural ventilation, and water-saving fixtures, supporting sustainability and urban renewal.

Ellis Park Student Village Phase 2 & 3
Type: Student Accommodation
Completion: 2024
Size: 17 875m²
Value: R200 Million
Client: ADOWA Property Developers
Reside Silver Award for Student Accommodation of the year 2025 – Private/ Open Market
The Ellis Park student residences blend innovative space optimization with sustainability while meeting local regulations and DHET standards. Inspired by local façade typologies, the design reimagines balconies into a modern “urban wall,” balancing affordability with contemporary aesthetics. Internal courtyards feature decorative murals, enhancing the living environment for University of Johannesburg students.
Situated just 50 meters from UJ’s Doornfontein Campus, Adowa Ellis Park Student Village provides convenient access to campus facilities, ideal for all students.
This is Adowa’s largest accommodation facility. The village includes common areas, quiet study spaces, and free WiFi for seamless connectivity. Mixed-use developments with retail spaces add to neighbourhood vibrancy, fostering community integration.
Designed as a true student village, it offers outdoor social. hostel-style units, featuring shared kitchens, bathrooms, and secure storage. The Green Building Council-certified project incorporates energy-efficient appliances, natural ventilation, and water-saving fixtures, supporting sustainability and urban renewal.