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.
Welcome to this captivating property for sale in the heart of Silver Lakes Golf Estates. This stunning home offers 5 spacious bedrooms all en-suite, perfect for a large family or those who love to entertain guests. As you step inside, you will be impressed by the 4 generous sized living rooms, ideal for relaxing
Magnus Bodenstein
Sales Associate
RE/MAX Infoglobe (Constantia)
Show number
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-40864
3 Bedroom House with Flat for Sale in Atteridgeville. Modern lifestyle, privacy and mountain view awaits you! Located in a decent area close to Atlyn shopping center, main roads, schools and other amenities. The home features: - 3 Bedrooms. - 2 Bathrooms, main bedroom has ensuite with shower, to
Fundiswa Longwe
RE/MAX Capital (Montana)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXBW-11027
Move into tranquillity and serenity when you enter this Property. A beautiful, lush garden with bird song leads you to an imposing spacious family home. This is a spacious family home in perfect condition in this prime location of Wingate Park. Close to schools, churches, shopping centres and to all mayor highways. Th
Rian Delport
Team Member
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-38463
Welcome to this expansive farm-style home nestled within a serene estate. As you step through the front door, you're greeted by a sense of spaciousness and openness that defines the entire property. The kitchen, dining area, and living space seamless
Juan Botha
Full Status Property Practitioner
RE/MAX Infoglobe (Midstream)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXFX-10910
Discover the epitome of rural charm nestled within the bustling cityscape with this meticulously positioned home on a sprawling 5000m2 stand. From the moment you step through the front doors, you'll be greeted by the welcoming ambiance of this cottag
Enquiry about property Ref:RXFX-10909
Experience the epitome of comfortable and secure retirement living in this first-floor one-bedroom unit situated in the highly sought-after Bronberg Retirement Estate. Designed with the needs of over 50s in mind, this estate offers a range of amenities and services to ensure a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle. Secur
Francois van der Merwe
RE/MAX Property Merchants (Mooikloof)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCP-3799
Exclusive Retirement Living at Bronberg Retirement Estate - Your Haven Awaits! Experience the epitome of comfortable and secure retirement living in this first-floor one-bedroom unit situated in the highly sought-after Bronberg Retirement Estate. Designed with the needs of over 50s in mind, this esta
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCP-3777
***Dual Mandate*** A well designed two-bedroom property within an estate in Faerie Glen very central situated and close to all amenities, major routes, and highways. This property offers the buyer the following: two spacious bedrooms, one with built-in cupboards and the main on-suite bedroom with a walk-in cupboard.Bo
Deon Westraat
RE/MAX Jowic (Wierda Park)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXBC-25452
Nestled in a sought-after, secure complex on the picturesque foothills of the Bronberg Mountains in Die Wilgers, this charming 2-bedroom townhouse offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking a cozy and low-maintenance living space. The property exudes a rustic ambiance and features an open-plan living area that s
Lizelle Trauernicht
RE/MAX Jacaranda (Faerie Glen)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-14116
Ultra modern 3 bedroom duplex with 2 bathrooms plus separate guest toilet. Spacious open-plan living areas to kitchen with space for washing machine and dish washer! Solar geyser and fibre at R600-00 pm. Covered Patio and built-in braai! Lock-up gara
Esmanet Venter
Enquiry about property Ref:RXBW-11223
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
Brandon Treadwell
Candidate Property Practitioner
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41168
The heart of the home is a spacious bathroom, complete with a relaxing bath, ideal for unwinding after a long day. The open-plan living area seamlessly flows into a private balcony, offering a tranquil space to enjoy your morning coffee or evening br
Krystal Armani
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41169
Discover ultimate comfort and sophistication in this upmarket 3-bedroom townhouse situated in a secure, sought-after gated community in Lynnwood Manor. Nestled amidst the Mnelyn Buzz, this property offers a serene sanctuary with convenient access to the bustling Lynnwood Bridge and N1. Experience the epitom
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-14115
A contemporary masterpiece with its clean minimalistic lines and full height windows affording light and sun throughout the house. The open-plan layout maximize space while simultaneously keeping private, work and public spaces well defined. It also
Leandi Naude
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCP-2566
A modern home ideal for today's lifestyle, offering both comfort and a welcoming environment for socializing and relaxation, it is Move-in ready and Meticulously maintained. This property has 5 bedrooms, scullery, laundry, Maid cottage, Storage, double garage, camera Monitors, Electric fence, and ornaments. It is also
Yvonne Labuschagne
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41166
Welcome to your dream home, newly renovated and ready to move in! Enjoy this rustic retreat with a double-storey design that exudes charm and warmth. This property offers an inviting and spacious living environment, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment, all nestled with an easily manageable garden. As you ar
Nicky Ochs
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13280
SOLE AND EXCLSIVE MANDATE Welcome to your future. Are you thinking ahead and want to plan for your or your parents' retirement in a few years? If so, this is the ideal opportunity for you. Welcome to The Retreat Apartments, an appealing retirement estate situated within the confines and comfortability of Th
Warren King
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41158
Your security and peace of mind are paramount. With 24/7 security guards at the gate, CCTV surveillance, and biometric access to the unit's doors, you can rest easy knowing you're in a safe and secure environment.
Angelique Marais
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-38298
Open the door and stroll into this modern, perfectly finished off one bedroom apartment. Perfectly located in Menlyn and an investors dream investment. On the left hand side you will find your white modern kitchen bragging with enough space for three
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-31918
Proudly Presented to you on a Sole and Exclusive Mandate by Marietjie and Joanie! A Sprawling Family Home of Excellence! 2 x Flatlet Opportunities; Huge Studio with Storeroom for Business Purposes! Abundance of Parking Space; Close to Afrikaans Schools; Close to all Amenities and Main Roads; Prime Location
Marietjie van Niekerk
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-14080
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