Also known as Jacaranda City, property for sale in Pretoria (GPS: 25°44′46″S / 28°11′17″E) gives investors the opportunity to own real estate in the capital of the country. As the central hub of the Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality and the official home of the South African government, Pretoria has always been synonymous with leaders.
The establishment of Pretoria in 1855 was marked by declaring it the new capital of South Africa and is considered the turning point for the Boer’s of the Great Trek, marking the end of their movements. Steeped in South African war history from both Boer Wars, you can still find many forts and ruins which were built for defence against the British. In October 1931, Pretoria achieved city status and is still one of the three South African administrative capitals.
The city of Pretoria measures approximately 687,54km², while the metro is roughly 6,298km². The residential suburbs of the city are lined with the iconic purple Jacaranda trees, which add to the charming atmosphere of these areas. Houses for sale in Pretoria are very appealing to growing families, retirees and young professionals alike. The suburbs in Pretoria are divided into 5 regions:Pretoria East, Pretoria North East, Pretoria North West, Pretoria Central Western, Centurion,
Each of these regions have their own affluent suburbs within them and are centrally located to major highways that lead in and out of Pretoria towards Johannesburg and beyond. This makes residential investments here the gateway to the rest of the province’s rich natural splendour and bustling commerce alike.
From places of worship and research hubs to National Departments of government and commerce, Pretoria is home to a cosmopolitan of integral services, amenities and places of interest, making it a comprehensive location for property investments.
If you have a condition that needs to be monitored or you simply have peace of mind knowing that a doctor is nearby, you can find several independent GP’s and other specialists such as mental health specialists, chiropractors, physios and ENT’s are readily available in and around Pretoria. As a central hub for academia, the Steve Biko Acedemic Hospital is here, which is a fundamental institute for training future doctors and nurses.
There are several other private and government funded facilities here, making medical care accessible for everyone in and around Pretoria. Jakaranda Hospital, Tshwane District, Mediclinic Heart Hospital, Eugene Marais and Netcare Pretoria East are just some of the hospitals in the area that can assist. There’s also support services readily available such as pharmacy dispensaries and rehabilitation centres.
Whether you’re expecting, you already have small kids or your teens need to matriculate, there are a host of exceptional educational facilities in and around Pretoria. Both private and government establishments are here, each of which employ qualified and nurturing educators in a safe, stimulating environments.
Single-sex and co-ed schools are available along with boarding houses for children whose parents live outside of the city. For regular schooling, there’s a host of facilities here including Pretoria Secondary School, Willowbridge High School, Pretoria Preparatory School, Loreto Convent and Northridge Primary. Alternatively, Pretoria Technical High School is available for those who prefer non-traditional forms of schooling.
For tertiary education, Pretoria is synonymous with excellence. Its home to the largest distance learning university (UNISA), the largest research intensive university (TUKS) and the largest residential high education institution (TUT) in the country.
Gauteng is easily considered the shopping capital of the country. Many flagship stores, international high-end brands and local boutique outlets have store-fronts here, making it a desirable location for shopaholics and fashionistas alike. For weekly grocery shopping, you can find a host of franchise convenience stores in and around the area, each stocking your favourite branded items. Alternatively, if it’s a spending spree you’re looking for, there are several high-end malls and centres in the neighbourhood for you to peruse at your leisure. Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, The Grove, Parkview Shopping Centre and Hillcrest Boulevard are just some of the handful of facilities available here.
As the capital of the country, property for sale in Pretoria follows a steady trend of buying and selling. The average estimated value of a house here is approximately R 1 200 000 (as of publishing 2018) whereas apartments are roughly valued at R 780 000 (as of publishing 2018). As a central business and student hub, the recent buyers statistics show that just over 30% of new property owners are between the ages of 18 and 35. However, the current real estate owners here are still dominated by the 36 to 49 year old age bracket and the 50 to 64 respectively.
Houses are the leading type of real estate purchased here, second to apartments – which corresponds to the buying age brackets. With the combination of business and student population, apartments or houses for sale in Pretoria can easily be rented out to corporate employees or students, generating an extra income for investors.
As the capital of the country, investing in property for sale in Pretoria means making an investment in an area that’s constantly developing. Unlike coastal provinces,Gauteng has the ability to develop further to accommodate buyer’s interests. Additionally, thanks to innovative transport solutions like the Gautrain, getting around the major parts of the city is even more accessible for those who rely on public transport. Young professionals and executives follow urbanisation to be closer to the action, while families choose to live in the more suburban areas of these cities and property for sale in Gauteng is a prime example of both.
Property for sale in Pretoria or Gauteng appeals to a broader market of students, families and retirees alike. As a cosmopolitan capital, many first-time buyers have been known to make their mark in real estate here as opposed to coastal property. So, if you’re thinking about selling your property in Pretoria or looking to purchase, get in touch with the professionals. Contact your nearest RE/MAX area specialist today for more information on property for sale in Pretoria.
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Sales Associate
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-37592
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Full Status Property Practitioner
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