Area Profiles
Mpumalanga
Dullstroom
Background and Historical Information of the Area Dullstroom is a small town located in Mpumalanga province, South Africa, with a rich history dating back to the late 19th century. It was founded in the 1880s during the gold rush era when prospectors and settlers arrived in the area in search of precious minerals. Originally named after a Dutchman, Wolterus Dull, the town played a significant role as a stopover point for travellers and traders moving between Johannesburg and Lydenburg. Area Serenity Dullstroom's natural beauty, outdoor activities, and relaxed atmosphere make it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway. In...
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
- For Sale (3) From R400,000 to R5,500,000
Nelspruit
Background and Historical Information of the Area Nelspruit, now officially known as Mbombela, is the capital of the Mpumalanga province in South Africa. It has a rich history that has shaped it into the vibrant city it is today. The city was founded in 1895 by three brothers of the Nel family who grazed their cattle around the site in the winter months.Top of Form Area Serenity Nelspruit charms with its weather, scenery, attractions, and lifestyle. Nelspruit is the second-largest citrus-producing area in South Africa. It is responsible for one-third of the country's export of oranges. In terms of real estate, this town offers properties that include...
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
- For Sale (37) From R550,000 to R12,590,000
- To Let (6) From R5,500 to R13,000
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
- Commercial For Sale (2) From R1,500,025 to R12,930,000
Piet Retief
Background and Historical Information of the Area Tucked away in the midst of beautiful Bluegum and Wattle tree plantations, Piet Retief is a chill spot for travelers to kick back before heading to Pongola and the awesome North Coast beaches of KwaZulu Natal. (like Ballito, Umhlanga, Umdloti, and Zimbali).Top of Form Founded in 1882, Piet Retief, now known as eMkhondo, was named after Pieter Mauritz Retief (12 November 1780 - 6 February 1838), a prominent Voortrekker leader. He was a leading figure during their Great Trek, and at one stage their elected governor. He proposed Natal as the final destination of their migration and selected a location for its...
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
- For Sale (22) From R640,000 to R9,000,000
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
- Commercial For Sale (1) From R8,500,000
Northern Cape
Kimberley
Background and Historical Information of the Area Kimberley is the capital and largest city of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is located approximately 110 km east of the confluence of the Vaal and Orange Rivers. The city has considerable historical significance due to its diamond mining past and the siege during the Second Anglo-Boer War. The Big Hole: One of Kimberley's most iconic landmarks is the Big Hole, a massive excavation site resulting from diamond mining. It was once the largest hand-dug hole in the world and reached a depth of over 700 feet. Top of Form Area Serenity Kimberley's Peaceful Serenity: A Oasis in South Africa! In...
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
- For Sale (35) From R400,000 to R4,140,000
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
- Commercial For Sale (3) From R3,300,000 to R4,650,000
- Industrial For Sale (2) From R2,279,000 to R4,138,000
North West
Hartbeespoort
Background and Historical Information of the Area Several decades ago, a gentleman named General Hendrik Schoeman was the proprietor of a farm known as Hartbeespoort. He conceived the idea of constructing a reservoir that would benefit the local community, although he could not have foreseen the challenges that lay ahead. In 1896, construction of the dam wall commenced along the Crocodile River, close to the present-day railway line leading to Meerhof. This ambitious project resulted in the creation of the largest dam in the southern hemisphere. Initially named "Sophia Dam" in honour of his wife, it was eventually renamed to its current moniker, Hartbeespoort Dam....
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
- For Sale (25) From R450,000 to R9,950,000
Klerksdorp
Background and Historical Information of the Area: Klerksdorp is situated in the heart of the North-West Province, and it is one of the biggest towns in the province. This area was deeply rooted in the gold mining industry. If you have a passion for growing and agriculture, as well as history or consider yourself to have a green thumb, Klerksdorp might just be your place. Klerksdorp plays a significant role in South Africa's agricultural sector by cultivating groundnuts, sunflowers, sorghum, and maize. The largest maize storage silo in South Africa and second biggest grain co-operative are all within the heart of Klerksdorp. Attractions of the Area Even...
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
- For Sale (225) From R244,000 to R8,990,000
- To Let (14) From R3,400 to R13,900
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
- Commercial For Sale (4) From R1,658,000 to R4,250,000
- Commercial To Let (2) From R43 to R382
- Industrial For Sale (3) From R2,072,000 to R4,150,000
- Industrial To Let (4) From R25 to R18,000
- Agricultural For Sale (1) From R5,178,663
- Mixed To Let (2) From R145 to R12,000
Western Cape
Bellville
Background and Historical Information of the Area Belville is a diverse neighbourhood in the Western Cape, within the Cape Town metropolitan region (22.8 km from Cape Town's city centre). The area is renowned for its captivating views overlooking the Winelands and the Stellenbosch Mountains. With close proximity to Durbanville, Parow and Brackenfell. Area Serenity The peacefulness and beauty of Bellville, like many places, are influenced by a combination of natural features, cultural elements, and local initiatives. Lifestyle The lifestyle in Bellville combines the comfort of suburban living with access to education, healthcare, recreational...
George
Background and Historical Information of the Area George is a city located in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It's the second-largest city in the WC. The city was named after King George III and was founded in 1811. It is located alongside the Garden Route, between PE and Cape Town. Area Serenity George's combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, a mild climate, cleanliness, safety, community spirit, and accessibility contribute to its reputation as a peaceful and beautiful place to live and visit. It has become a sought-after destination for those looking to enjoy a high quality of life in a stunning natural...
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
- For Sale (18) From R1,080,000 to R8,600,000
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
- Commercial For Sale (1) From R2,185,000
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