Mar
2022
Randburg is a popular prestigious suburb of Johannesburg. The suburb has numerous suburbs like Sundowner that is a highly sought-after suburb to reside in. This is evident in the increase in the value of properties for the suburb from 2020 figures of roughly R 1,25 mil on average, to 2021 figures on average up to R 1,5 mil.
The prime location of the suburb is one factor that attracts home buyers to the suburb and then there are factors like the vast array of types of homes like townhouses, apartments and freehold homes.
Luxurious homes and apartments set a high sales value for property in the suburb with an average above R 1,5 mil.
Randburg is known for the mild weather conditions and this is also an avid gardener's haven as the conditions can sustain sub-tropical gardens that adorn homes and complement the rich architectural styles in the suburb.
Architecture is an important factor that forms part of what sways buyers to purchase any given property. Architectural styles in the suburb represent a vast spectrum from classic conventional, contemporary modular and period-styled homes like Tudor style, Tuscan and Cape Dutch.
First-time buyers, pensioners and established families love the suburb for its tranquillity and the gardens and then there are all the malls which residents can visit like Boskruin Village Shopping Centre, Northgate Mall and for the shoppers, in the exclusive department there is Eagle Canyon Shopping Centre or residents take the short drive to Fourways to spend time in Monte Casino, Rosebank Mall, Sandton Square and Melrose Arch.
Residents have easy access to all the major commercial and industrial precincts. Commercial hubs in Sandton, Rivonia, Rosebank, Bryanston, Strydom Park and Ferndale are accessible along the N1 western and southern bypass, Malibongwe Drive and Christiaan De Wet Road. Christiaan De Wet Road also connects to industrial nodes in Strydom Park, Beyers Naude Drive that connects to the R 114.
The residents have access to reputable schools namely Curro Aurora Independent School, Aurora Private School, Sundowner Private School and Newton House School.