Halfway Gardens mainly consists of residential security complexes and Estates with a majority of resident being a young middle class population. The area has a mixture of security complexes and free standing houses inhabited by both a younger middle class (in complexes) and middle to mature age population (more in free standing houses). A number of schools are housed in this area, including Midrand High, Halfway House Primary and a number of day cares and crèches. The twin shopping centres of Carlswald Lifestyle and San Ridge are found here. Varsity Waterfall is 5 to 10 minutes drive from different sections of the area. Halfway Garden is one of the most established areas...
Kyalami is the elite area of Midrand; the area consists mainly of lifestyle estates and a few upmarket apartment complexes. Residents here are mostly from the middle and high classes. This is a very sought after area not only for being an elite area but also for its proximity to Sandton which is about 10 minutes drive with no traffic. The famous Mall Africa with all schools and healthcare facilities within a 2 km radius. Kyalami Preparatory school is the pride of the area for most parents. Curro and Varsity Waterfall as well as Netcare Waterfall are all about 5 to 7 minutes drive. The area also hosts Kyalami International Race Circuit.
The buzzing area of Midrand is situated in-between Centurion and Sandton, and is part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Breath-taking views can be seen from astounding residential estate family homes, while stylish apartments in the city centre are sought-after by young adults or newly married couples. Midrand is a thriving business node, home to many leading corporations such as Vodacom, Microsoft, Neotel, and Altech Autopage. Businesses are keen to call Midrand home due to its proximity to excellent highway links such as the N1 as well as the convenience of the Gautrain subway. As a result, commercial property in Midrand are always in demand,...
Welcome to Boardwalk Meander, a luxurious lifestyle estate located in the heart of Pretoria East. If you're looking for a secure and tranquil environment to call home, then Boardwalk Meander is the place to be. Here, you'll find a range of outdoor activities, shopping centres, and restaurants, all situated in a picturesque setting. Property Trends in Boardwalk Meander The real estate market in Boardwalk Meander is highly sought after, with a range of properties available for sale or rent. The average size of homes in the area ranges from 2-5 bedrooms, with many featuring large gardens and outdoor entertainment areas. Property types include houses, townhouses, and...
The city of Pretoria appeals to a combination of professionals and families who value the balance of both work and play. With its lovely scenery provided by the thousands of Jacaranda trees planted in its streets, parks and gardens, Pretoria is often referred to as the "Jacaranda City". In the friendly city lies the upmarket suburb of Brooklyn with high-end residential properties and several upmarket mall developments. The well-established area is to the east of the city centre as it borders the University of Pretoria to its north and the suburbs of Groenkloofand Waterkloof to its south. Tourists visiting Brooklyn are spoilt for choice with great accommodation available...
The suburbs Brummeria, Navors, Lydiana and Weavind Park are in close proximity to the Pretoria National Botanical Garden that was established in 1946 where the Head Office of SANBI (South African National Botanical Institute) is situated. On-site facilities include two restaurants, a visitor and environmental education centres and concert stage. The Gardens is a popular venue for park runs, arts and crafts markets and music festivals. Boardering the CSIR, Pretoria's council for scientific and industrial research, Brummeria and Navors is literally just up the road. The CSIR boasts its own convention centre dedicated to conferences and functions as well as a Sports and...
Looking for a vibrant and charming suburb to call home? Look no further than Faerie Glen, located in the eastern parts of Pretoria. This beautiful and tranquil neighbourhood boasts a rich history, a range of amenities, and a bustling real estate market. The History of Faerie Glen Faerie Glen was originally established in the early 1980s and has since grown into a thriving community. The suburb is named after a nearby nature reserve that is home to an abundance of wildlife and flora. Over the years, Faerie Glen has become a popular residential area for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Property Trends in Faerie Glen The real estate market in Faerie Glen...
The leafy and tranquil neighbourhood of Garsfontein is situated just east of Pretoria's busy city centre. The suburb was a farmland as recently as the early 1980s and now boast well laid out, modern eco-friendly housing developments. Houses in Garsfontein are large with luscious green gardens, giving homeowners an evident sense of suburbia. One major reason for interest in the suburb is the fact that access to the N4 and N1 is effortless from Garsfontein. Other suburbs around Garsfontein include Faerie Glen, Waterkloof Glen, Constantia Park and Lynnwood Park. The Moreleta River flows through Garsfontein which aids in creating a natural green atmosphere for residents to...
The sophisticated suburb of Lynnwood is characterised by large, graceful homes set in attractive gardens which border onto wide streets. Being a stone's throw from the centre of Pretoria means that residents of Lynnwood are within easy reach of the monuments, museums and landmarks for which South Africa's capital is renowned. The Gautrain's Hatfield station is just 6km away, putting virtually the whole of Gauteng within easy reach. History - The old East Back in the 1960s, when the east of Lynnwood was first established, it was the easternmost suburb of Pretoria. Together with Brooklyn and Menlo Park, Lynnwood is now part of what is known as the "Old East". Climate As...
Menlo Park is an upmarket suburb nestled in the eastern quadrant of Pretoria and is bordered by the suburbs Waterkloof, Brooklyn and Lynnwood. Considered one of the most sought-after suburbs in the city, residents of Menlo Park enjoy a good selection of top-notch schools, trendy shopping malls, state-of-the-art-hospitals and interesting attractions. There are two main highways running through Menlo Park that connects residents to the rest of Pretoria and a wealth of amenities these include N1 and N4. History - The Old East Menlo Park along with Waterkloof, Brooklyn and Lynnwood are collectively known as Pretoria's Old East as these suburbs were once situated most...
