Durban North Properties for sale

The upmarket suburb of Durban North is situated just 15 minutes from the Durban city centre, along the northern bank of the Umgeni River mouth. This beautiful part of the world was once a coastal dune forest system, with parts of it still preserved in the Mangrove Swamps. The Umgeni Bird Park sees a huge number of bird species attracted to this area. In addition, for lovers of the outdoors, there are a number of coastal forests, lagoon trails, water attractions, game parks and beach activities.

Recent years have seen Durban North and the Umhlanga area experience a tremendous property boom, with much of Durban’s ‘big business’ having moved out to more modern and attractive business premises in these more northern districts.

Durban North’s most popular beach is known as Dave’s Beach and stretches from the Umgeni River mouth to the suburb of Glenashley. Durban North borders the suburbs of Glenashley and La Lucia, and is connected by the M4 Highway with Umhlanga to the north and Durban to the south.

Durban North boasts a range of excellent primary and high schools, as well as several sports clubs covering a wide range of sporting codes.  There is also no shortage of well appointed shopping malls within a short distance, not to mention all the necessary amenities.

Durban North is well catered for insofar as different types of residential property is concerned. Villas, apartments, townhouses, security complexes, mansions and guesthouses abound in the area.

Property owners in Durban North undoubtedly enjoy serene and beautiful surroundings all year round. You’re guaranteed to find Durban North property in this area to call home.

Properties for sale in Bryanston

This leafy suburb is a fantastic place for families, offering a wonderful quality of life to its residents. It is ideally located close to Sandton and Johannesburg’s CBD. The area dates back to the 1940s and today is one of Johannesburg’s most upmarket, sought after neighbourhoods providing security, a friendly laid-back lifestyle and a strong sense of community.

Those looking for a sound investment cannot go wrong buying property in Bryanston, where the demand for homes remains high. The exclusive suburb conveniently has its own shopping centres, medical practices and a good selection of reputable schools. There are also colleges in the area with Witwatersrand located nearby making it an easy commute for students.

Sports enthusiasts can enjoy the numerous sports clubs and facilities, including the Country Club which has an 18-hole golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts, squash courts and bowling greens.

If you are in the mood for some serious shopping simply pop across to Sandton City, which is one of the largest shopping centres in Africa and has an overwhelming variety of exclusive designer stores and boutiques.

Bryanston is an attractive, upmarket neighbourhood that is security conscious and community centred.



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Properties in Summerstrand

Summerstand is a gorgeous, upmarket suburb in Port Elizabeth, ideally located in close proximity to the Friendly City’s world-renowned beaches. Embrace the laid-back lifestyle and spend your days strolling down the soft sands of the beaches, dipping into the warm sea for a swim or surf and chatting to the friendly locals.

Sports lovers will be in paradise, as numerous water sports are offered including windsurfing, sailing and diving. Golfers can delight in one of South Africa’s top ten golf courses, the beautiful Humewood links golf course, while students will be able to walk to the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.

The safe, attractive neighbourhood is the perfect place to raise a family, with the Oceanarium Museum, Snake Park and Port Elizabeth Museum all nearby for an exciting, educational day out. Those looking for some fun can head to the trendy Boardwalk Casino, which has a buzzing atmosphere and offers shopping, entertainment and gaming.

Another place for a shopping spree is the Summerstrand village shopping centre, which is a great location to meet friends and family for coffee and a good chat. Historical and cultural enthusiasts can follow in the footsteps of 1820 settlers with the Donkin Heritage Trail, which meanders through the city centre.

This is a delightful suburb which is centrally located in the heart of PE; close by to some of the city’s most popular beaches and historical treasures.

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