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.
This two-story, five-bedroom 485m2 house is in its final stages of construction and presents an array of impressive features. The property is positioned within a serene and tranquil part of the estate, offering residents a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of city life. On the ground floor, this resi
Ankia Janse van Rensburg
Full Status Property Practitioner
RE/MAX Jacaranda (Faerie Glen)
Show number
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-14068
Prime property ideal for development .
Andre Swanepoel
Team Leader
RE/MAX Capital (Montana)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXTR-5885
6 ha under net for vegetables Borehole 25 000l per hour Dam 500 000l
Adelle Swanepoel
Candidate Property Practitioner
Enquiry about property Ref:RXBW-11192
ALL ON ONE LEVEL!! SIMPLEX with own large private garden **All costs included** This modern simplex with a large garden located on a green belt offers a single-level living space with the added benefit of a spacious outdoor area. It's an ideal choice for those who appreciate both the ease of single-story living and the
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13135
Brand new home direct from the developer!! **All costs included** This spacious detached duplex features on the ground floor: • Entrance hall • Open plan modern kitchen with Ceasar stone tops, gas Smeg hob, large under counter oven and extractor fan. Separate scullery with walk in pantry and space for all applia
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13088
This NEW sectional title ground floor unit is in the heart of Olympus/Boardwalk. All COSTS Inclusive!!! This apartment features: Open plan living and dining area Open plan kitchen with up to date finishes, fitted with a gas hob and electric oven 2 Bedrooms, main bedroom with en-suite full bathroom 2 Bat
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13054
SOLE EXCLUSIVE MANDATE We are proud to present another listing in the well-established Monument Park suburb. This section of Monument Park was recently converted into a gated community creating the impression of an estate environment from the get-go. This property offers a double storey family home with 3 bedrooms and
Pieter van den Berg
Sales Associate
RE/MAX Infoglobe (Constantia)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-40976
This NEW sectional title simplex is in the heart of Olympus/Boardwalk. All COSTS Inclusive!!! Phase 2 - Occupation 1/03/2024 Phase 3 - Occupation 1/05/2024 This simplex features: Open plan living and dining area Open plan kitchen with up to date finishes, fitted with a gas hob and electric oven 3 Bedrooms, mai
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13051
Introducing a brand-new first floor unit within the vibrant community of Olympus/Boardwalk. ALL COSTS INCLUDED! This modern simplex on the first floor offers: - Expansive open-plan living and dining areas - Contemporary kitchen with updated finishes, equipped with a gas hob and electric oven - 2 Bedrooms, includi
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13722
Single-Level Simplicity with Private Garden! Step into this contemporary one-story haven, designed for both young professionals and growing families, boasting high-end finishes throughout. No more load-shedding stress with the PV System in each home. TRANSFER COSTS AND DUTIES INCLUDED This house features: - A modern o
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13612
This modern single-story home, showcasing sophisticated finishes and design, suits the needs of both young professionals and growing families. Say goodbye to concerns about load-shedding, thanks to the integrated PV System in each residence. Embrace a lifestyle off the conventional grid. **TRANSFER COSTS AND DUTIES INC
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13611
**ALL ON A SINGLE LEVEL!!** **INCLUDES ALL TRANSFER COSTS AND DUTIES** - Purchase Directly from the Developer This contemporary one-story residence, featuring upscale finishes and design, is perfect for young professionals and growing families. Bid farewell to load-shedding worries, thanks to the PV System integrated i
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13610
One of the last units available!! **All costs included**Included in the package is a contemporary 4-bedroom house boasting a wraparound garden for added charm and space. The layout encompasses a modern design, ensuring comfort and privacy with four spacious bedrooms. On the ground floor, you'll find an entr
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13873
This NEW sectional title simplex is in the heart of Olympus/Boardwalk. All COSTS Inclusive!!! This simplex features: Open plan living and dining area Open plan kitchen with up to date finishes, fitted with a gas hob and electric oven 3 Bedrooms, main bedroom with en-suite full bathroom 2 Bathrooms&nbs
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCD-13914
2 x 5 Bedroom house Spacious modern kitchen Lounge Dining room Entrance hall TV Room Roun around veranda Swimming pool with a lapa Garden Avocado trees Nut trees Bathrooms
Enquiry about property Ref:RXBW-11191
This property is ideal for a new and existing Business. It has the following features: Packhouse / Cold room 1218m Offices / Storage (ground floor) 716m Offices (first floor) 353m Mezzanine 242m Staff pause area 88m Shade net carport 88m HR Room 31m Lean-to 14m Storeroom 495m 2 x Dams 280 000l each
Enquiry about property Ref:RXBW-11190
Very spacious Lounge with fire place. Big kitchen with lots of cupboards and space for appliances. 3 Spacious Bedrooms with built in cupboards. 1 Bathroom with shower and bath. Lovely entertainment area with braai. Double garages with 2 carports and gates that can close behind the carports. Flat are behind the garages
Rina Newman
RE/MAX Jowic (Wierda Park)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXBC-25671
Welcome to this exquisite, five-bedroom property that epitomizes the epitome of opulent country living. Indulge in the regal ambiance of this magnificent country-side castle, boasting a majestic five bedrooms, four garages, and four lavish living areas. Step into a world of pure luxury where every detail has been metic
Gelan Bisrat
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-39199
This well-priced 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom simplex offers the epitome of modern comfort and convenience. Discover contemporary living at its finest with this impeccably presented 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom simplex nestled within the sought-after Mooikloof Ridge Estate. Boasting modern amenities and exceptional condition, this
Charlene Jooste
RE/MAX Property Merchants (Mooikloof)
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCP-3805
Discover your dream home in Newlands! This spacious property features 4 bedrooms, including a versatile loft. Enjoy 2 full bathrooms, a kitchen with a gas stove and scullery, and a cozy lounge with a built-in fireplace. Outside, soak in scenic views, a large garden, and a refreshing swimming pool. Entertain effortlessl
Danie Clifford
Enquiry about property Ref:RXCU-41076
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