Area Profiles

Parklands is one of the fastest-growing residential suburbs in the Western Cape. Part of the popular area of Blouberg, it lies alongside Sunningdale, Table View, and West Beach north of the Rietvlei Nature area. Property in Parklands is modern with townhouses, flats, apartments, cluster homes, and large villa type houses. Residents are delighted to call the area home because of the sun, the sea, and the surf. The sandy white stretches of beach are a favourite for kite surfing, long walks, and swimming. Young professionals, families, and holidaymakers prefer Parklands due to the many trendy beachside restaurants, cafés, and clubs. Climate Parklands...

Popular for its rolling hills and yellow canola fields, the town of Caledon is located in the Overberg region, about 100 kilometers east of Cape Town, next to mineral-rich hot springs. Caledon is well-known for its agricultural activities which involve grain production and stock farming.  Property in Caledon offers residents a secure country living environment with beautifully designed homes.  A brief history of the area The Caledon hot springs were discovered by the early Khoi-Khoi people. The Europeans attributed healing properties to the iron-rich waters and opened a sick house and later a sanatorium, which was destroyed by fire.  The waters of Caledon are...

Tesselaarsdal, or farm 811, is in the Overberg Caledon district. It is a small rural settlement with mix cultures and races, with smallholdings and larger farms. The prices escalated the last 15 years, but a piece of Heaven is still available here. Most clients is from the Western Cape and all are lifestyle farmers. Caledon is 20 min drive, mostly gravel road, and Hermanus and Stanford is just more than 30 min drive mostly tarred.Here is still no violent crimes Tesselaarsdal falls under the Theewaterskloof, Caledon municipality. Tesselaarsdal is more than 200 years old, and was one of +-3 towns that was never declared coloured or white through apartheid. Caledon is...

Ideally located in the southern suburbs of Cape Town, Plumstead attracts pensioners and young individuals who take pride in transforming older homes into modern showpieces. The area flourishes with the exquisite homes built during the 1940s and 1950s. In addition to this, Plumstead is an important business node with commercial property being highly sought-after. The bustling Plumstead train station also adds its value to the industry as workers thrive with the ease of transportation. A brief history of the area Initially called the land 'Rust' (Rest) and 'Werk' (Work) in 1762, Plumstead got its name in 1807 from its new owner Henry Batt, after a district of...

Durbanville is located in a vibrant town part of the Cape Town metropolitan area. Considered as a top residential suburb on the northern outskirts, Durbanville is surrounded by wine and wheat farms. The town has a diverse population ranging from young successful entrepreneurs, business successors, and well-established retirees.  Durbanville is home to great coffee shops, chic eateries, thriving restaurants and world-famous wine farms. The area is well-known as energetic, successful, trendy, peaceful. Durbanville is conveniently situated and accessible to the popular attractions that Cape Town has to offer.  Durbanville offers a wide variety of sporting...

Eerste River is a suburb of the city of Cape Town. It forms part of the Oosterberg subregion of the city, situated behind the Stellenbosch/Vlaeberg Hills on the Strand/Van Riebeeck Road. It is about 45 km from Cape Town CBD and 8 km from Cape Town International airport on the N2 route. Eerste River is a diverse town; many of its almost 25,000 residents originally immigrated here from elsewhere. Among its beauty is the area called Penhill, hidden from the town and filled with nature that offers a peaceful environment. The area boasts many schools, shopping malls and is close to various wine routes.

Franschhoek is one of the oldest towns of South Africa. Franschhoek is situated about 75km from Cape Town and has been incorporated into the Stellenbosch Municipality in 2000. A brief history of the area Franschhoek was originally known as the valley of the Huguenots. In 1685 the French Huguenots fled from their homeland when Protestantism was outlawed in France. In 1688 the refugees were granted land by the Dutch government and began establishing farms and businesses. Many of the settlers named their farms after the areas in France from which they came. Today, most of these farms still retain their original Cape Dutch farmhouses. Climate The climate in...

Franschhoek is one of the oldest towns of South Africa. Franschhoek is situated about 75km from Cape Town and has been incorporated into the Stellenbosch Municipality in 2000. A brief history of the area Franschhoek was originally known as the valley of the Huguenots. In 1685 the French Huguenots fled from their homeland when Protestantism was outlawed in France. In 1688 the refugees were granted land by the Dutch government and began establishing farms and businesses. Many of the settlers named their farms after the areas in France from which they came. Today, most of these farms still retain their original Cape Dutch farmhouses. Climate The climate in...

Fancourt's residential area embodies the epitome of luxury living within the serene surroundings of the Garden Route in George, South Africa. Designed to offer an exclusive and sophisticated lifestyle, the residential area is an extension of the prestigious Fancourt estate. Nestled amidst meticulously landscaped gardens and breathtaking natural beauty, the residential area features an array of upscale homes and villas. These residences showcase architectural excellence, blending modern design with timeless elegance. The properties often boast spacious layouts, high-end finishes, and top-notch amenities, catering to the discerning tastes of residents seeking comfort,...

George is the sixth oldest town in South Africa, situated in the beautiful Western Cape Province and is the Capital of the Southern Cape. The town is very centrally situated: halfway between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth and centre of the Garden Route - ideal from where to explore the areas many variant and diverse scenic wonders. Situated on a 10 kilometre plateau between the majestic Outeniqua Mountain to the north and the Indian ocean to the South. The town with its 203,253 inhabitants is a popular holiday destination. George also has an extremely sophisticated infrastructure with banks, conference facilities, businesses, major shopping chains, transport and...