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.
4 BEDROOMS 2.5 BATHROOMS SPACIOUS KITCHEN WITH STATE OF THE ART APPLIANCES SCULLERY AND COURT YARD 1 DINING ROOM 3 LOUNGES 1 STUDY AREAS TO WORK FROM HOME 2 GARAGES and AMPLE PARKING SPACE UNDERCOVER PATIOS BUILT-IN-BRAAI LOVELY GARDEN WITH IRRIG
Steve Egan
Sales Associate
RE/MAX Infoglobe (Constantia)
Show number
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-37535
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Soula Walker
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41120
This beautiful easy lock-up and go Townhouse is a home that offers automated double garages that have direct access into the kitchen. It flows over to the open-plan layout of the dinning room and spacious TV Lounge. The home offers 3 beautiful bedro
Ashley Storm
Team Member
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-40499
Invest in this immaculate 1.5 bed situated in Pretoria Central It comes standard with a kitchen, painted walls, bathroom and toilet, built-in cupboards, covered parking lot, and the complex is well managed. It is situated near Gautrain station, shopping complex, public transport, schools, college, government department
Kenneth Madede
RE/MAX Capital (Hazelwood)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXTR-6782
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Adelle Swanepoel
Candidate Property Practitioner
RE/MAX Capital (Montana)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXBW-11351
This magnificent home boasts a prime location, unparalleled style, andexceptional value. Located in a prime location, this property boasts a spacious and beautifully designed interior that is sure to impress. From the moment youstep inside, you'll be struck by the stunning features, including high cei
Yvette van der Westhuizen
RE/MAX Dazzle (Kempton Park)
Enquiry about property Ref:DAZZ-31129
Nestled within a tranquil and secure complex, this charming first-floor apartment presents a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Boasting two generously sized bedrooms adorned with sleek laminated flooring and ample built-in cupboards, this residence offers a cozy retreat for its inhabitants. The well-appointed b
Karen Clark
Enquiry about property Ref:RXTR-6781
Welcome to The Regency, where modern luxury meets convenience in this exquisite 1-bedroom apartment now available for sale. Nestled in a prime location, The Regency offers unparalleled proximity to Menlyn and Menlyn Maine, making it the perfect choic
Tshego Nkoana
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41667
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, because I've got a deal that's going to sweep you off your feet! Picture this: nestled in the serene and picturesque neighborhood of Magalieskruin, lies an absolute gem of a home just waiting for the perfect family to make it their own.Welcome to your dream abode, where tranquility
Donavan van Rooyen
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41168
Well, located townhouse in sought after upmarket and secure area. Close to main access roads, schools and shopping centers. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms with the living and dining space centrally located between the bedrooms. The main bedroom is air-conditioned with walk-in cupboards and en-suite bathroom with its ow
Rian Delport
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41003
Explore the wonderful opportunity to lease this delightful two-bedroom apartment, complete with a private garden, within a secure and pet-friendly complex. This well-maintained building offers an ideal living environment for those with furry companio
Felix Bolarinde
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41673
A must see! Enjoy the leisure of a peaceful secure estate and the modern, open plan style in this stunning townhouse. This home offers a beautiful kitchen with a centre island, quartz tops, space for a double door fridge and is open plan with the liv
Mary De Sousa
Full Status Property Practitioner
RE/MAX Property Merchants (Mooikloof)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCP-3827
**Dual Mandate** Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this charming 3-bedroom townhouse located in the prime Faerie Glen area. This well-maintained, pet-friendly property offers an array of desirable features:Main Bedroom: Spacious with a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom featuring both a bath an
Celine du Toit
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41672
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Werner Eksteen
RE/MAX Jowic (Wierda Park)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXBC-25935
Introducing our premier residential offering in the vibrant neighborhood of Lynnwood Glen, a meticulously designed development that redefines modern living. With an exclusive collection of 60 units, this development is perfectly poised for those seek
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41658
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41657
As you enter the property you are welcomed by one of two living rooms. The open-plan design flows seemingly throughout the house, providing a welcoming atmosphere between the living rooms, dining room and kitchen. The kitchen is the heart of the home
Adriaan Swart
RE/MAX Infoglobe (Midstream)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXFX-11060
Welcome to Waterlake Farm, a Wildlife Estate where luxury meets nature's embrace. Nestled amidst serene landscapes, this remarkable property offers an exquisite blend of sophistication and tranquility. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the impressiv
Deana Strijdom
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41266
Experience the ultimate in luxury living in this beautifully designed 4-bedroom house situated in the serene Waterlake Farm Estate. Surrounded by the picturesque beauty of nature, this home offers not only a comfortable living space but also a peacef
Enquiry about property Ref:RXBC-25933
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Andre van der Merwe
Enquiry about property Ref:RXFX-11158
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