Heuwelsig Estate Area Profile

Heuwelsig Estate at a glance

The Heuwelsig Estate is a high-security lifestyle haven located in Centurion, Gauteng. Boasting stunning complexes and luxurious free-standing plots with fibre technology, the estate also has an office park and a retail centre. It is protected by 25 kilometres of perimeter walls and 8 entrance gates.

Young professionals and families enjoy living at the estate due to the close proximity to amenities and the lifestyle it offers them. With easy access to the R55, N1, N14, and R114, residents have the convenience of commuting between Pretoria, Midrand, Krugersdorp and Johannesburg.

Priced between R800 000 to R2.5 million, property in Heuwelsig Estate is known to to be scooped up in rapid time.

A brief history of the area
The earliest evidence of modern human habitation in Centurion dates back to 1200 AD. It is also known that black African communities settled in the area and cultivated lands, grazed their cattle, made earthenware containers, and melted iron.

The town of Irene was established in 1902 after the famous Boer Wars. Centurion developed from the initial Lyttelton Township in 1904. It was only in 1962 that Centurion was granted City Council. This was formed by combining the areas of Doornkloof, Irene and Lyttelton.

In 2000, the Centurion local government became part of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality.

Climate
Heuwelsig Estate experiences dry yet sunny winters with a maximum daytime temperature of around 20°C dropping to an average minimum of 5°C. The summer months (October - April) are warm to hotter tempered by late-afternoon showers. Summer temperatures range from the mid-20s to the mid-30s. The driest month is July with 5 mm of precipitation. Most of the precipitation here falls in January, averaging 136 mm.

Distance from key points (Airport/CBD)
O.R. Tambo International Airport is 55-km away from Heuwelsig Estate. This journey will take a 36-minute drive via the R21 with an average driving speed of 80km/h. Lanseria International Airport is closer to the estate. Just 30-km away, this drive will take about 25-minutes.

Schools in the area
For the little kids, nursery schools in the area include Froggies, Kleuterhoekie, Ietsie Bietsie, Pieriewierie, Kabouterland, Little Village, Bambi, Maranataland, Waterland, and Klitsie.

Schools in near the estate include Laerskool Wierdapark, Bakenkop Laerskool, Springvale Primary, Eldoraigne Hoërskool, Sutherland Secondary School, and the Centurion Christian School.

Medical facilities
If you are in need of medical assistance the UNITAS hospital is a short distance away. Wierdapark Day Clinic, Bakenkop Medical Clinic, Rooihuiskraal Provincial Clinic, Medipark Clinic, Eldoraigne Provincial Clinic, and Medicross Eldoraigne are also great medical facilities near the estate.

Shopping Malls
Shopping facilities accessible to residents of the estate are the Heuwelsig Shopping Centre, Doringkloof, Mall@55, Forest Hill Mall, Celtis Ridge, Mall@Reds, Wierda Mall, Eldoraigne Village Shopping Centre, and the Raslouw Lifestyle Centre.

Restaurants
Raza Naan Shop, Xing Long Chinese Restaurant, Zebros-Chesanyama, Spicey Delhi, Mochachos Chicken, News Cafe, Tranna Curry Restaurant are some of the nearby fine dining restaurants to visit near the estate. The regular fast eateries such as KFC, Nandos, Steers, Wimpy and Ocean Basket is a stone-throw away.

Special Attractions
Residents of the Heuwelsig Estate can visit the nearby Waterkloof Air Force Base, the Swartkop Air Force Base, as well as the South African Air Force Museum. Other special attractions include the Voortrekker Monument, Lion and Safari Park, Lesedi Cultural Village, along with the haunted Erasmus Castle. The Sterkfontein Caves are also worth a day trip.

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