Considered as one of the fastest-growing cities in Gauteng, Centurion is ideally located alongside Midrand, between Pretoria and Johannesburg. Once an independent municipality with its own town council, the area was known as Lyttelton and then Verwoerdburg. Over the years Centurion has become a popular residential area with top-notch amenities and convenient public transport. The city attracts professionals from industries such as finance and consulting. A brief history of the area While fossils that were discovered at the Sterkfontein Caves show that hominids once lived in the vicinity of Centurion between 2 and 3 million years ago, the earliest evidence of modern human...
The hilly suburb of Kensington is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. It has become popular with the more creative residents of Johannesburg, such as artists, teachers and academics. This trend has also influenced the neighbouring suburbs of Yeoville, Observatory, and Melville. Kensington has remained a high priority on the average tourist's itinerary as it continues to be a buzzing, arty milieu that it carries from the 80s and 90s. Property in Kensington comprises of lovely old homes with many of the buildings being restored, as well as modern and trendy houses and apartments. Notable features of the suburb include Rhodes Park...
South Kensington is a small suburb adjoined to its bigger cousin, Kensington. It is somewhat more exclusive with homes attracting selling prices above ZAR 3 million. The periphery of South Kensington is made up of businesses, with a small selection of distinctive homes with in the suburb. It is bordered to the west by Queen Street, the shopping , eating and meeting hub of Kensington.
Glen Marais is a desirable suburb of Kempton Park. Homeowners in the area enjoy large modern properties on well-maintained streets as well as secure lifestyle estates. Homes here sell from R800 000 and are only a short distance away from a number of schools, parks, lakes, churches and wide-open spaces. The suburb is within easy driving distance of Pretoria and Johannesburg. A brief history of the area Kempton Park lies on what was two Boer farms. The first farm was Zuurfontein No 369 with the title deed issued to Johannes Stephanus Marais in 1859. Rietfontein 32 IR was registered to Cornelius Johannes Beukes in 1865. The city was established in 1903 when Zuurfontein was...
Found on the East Rand of Gauteng, the thriving city of Kempton Park is ideal to raise a young family and lead a professional career. There are many schools to cater to the curious young minds in the area and it is conveniently central to popular shopping malls. Some of the most sought after residential areas in Kempton Park are Glen Marais, Croydon, Edleen, Birch Acres, Norkem Park, Birchleigh, Bonaero Park, Aston Manor, Spartan, and Bredell amongst others. The residential and business growth of the city is owed to Africa's busiest airport - O.R. Tambo International Airport. The airport plays a dominant role in the local economy as several airlines and other...
Kenmare is centrally located giving owners access to shops as well as Ontdekkers road. It is an established area with access to upstanding schools. Khosa sports club is very much part of this community and offers a variety of sport activities for adults and children.
Noorheuwel is a prominent neighberhood in Mogale City. The area is known for family living as there are many well established schools in the area. Noordheuwel boasts with some of the best views in the west rand and this is one of the reasons why many purchasers choose to settle in the area.
Rangeview boasts with Curro Krugersdorp high and primary schools. Silverstar Casino, The hobby park and the N14 Highway is easily accessible from this area.
RANT N DAL and chancliff provides a safe tranquil environment for homeowners. There are many new developments in the area which allows for residents to enjoy the new infrastructure which goes hand in hand with new houses. These areas are located close to silverstar casino as well as the N14 highway.
Krugersdorp is a well-known mining city on the West Rand of Gauteng. Natural resources such as gold, manganese, iron, and lime are actively extracted in and around the area to this day. Krugersdorp is only 35 minutes from the rush and bustle of Johannesburg. The city has lovely historic buildings, well-kept churches, cutting-edge sports facilities, and a sports stadium. There is even a modern business centre with shopping malls and other smaller shops, which continues to attract working-class residents to Krugersdorp. In Krugersdorp, there are lots of activities to keep both young and old entertained. The city has a lot to offer residents, from nature and game reserves...
