Akasia

In northern Pretoria, you'll find a group of suburbs that are collectively known as Akasia. Holding true to their country roots, these areas provide a laid-back, relaxed and family-friendly way of life. Having been built on what used to be farmland, Akasia is surrounded by vast natural areas and scenic beauty. The well-loved suburbs of Akasia include, among various others, The Orchards, Amandasig, Karenpark, Chantelle, Theresapark and Eldorette. With its quiet suburban ambience, Akasia is a popular home for those who work in various parts of Pretoria. Join the CSi Property Group as we explore Akasia and everything that it has to offer.

Getting to know Akasia

Situated close to the foothills of the majestic Magaliesberg mountains, Akasia is home to people from various cultures and walks of life. While the area continues to develop and is home to a wide range of amenities, it retains its well-loved country ambience. According to residents, Akasia offers a stress-free way of life and a caring community. There's also great weather all year round and plenty of outdoor activities for those wanting to make the most of the great weather.

Types of properties available in Akasia

Individuals and families looking to make Akasia their home are spoilt for choice. Those looking to rent or buy property in this popular area will find various properties from four-bedroom freestanding houses to one and two-bedroom apartments - as well as complexes - to choose from. Akasia is renowned for the affordability of its freestanding houses, so if you're looking for some extra space, this is a great place to make your home.

Amenities in the area

Akasia is home to some wonderful schools, and your child could, for example, start the road to success at Akasia Kinderlandgoed Pre-Primary School before attending Laerskool Akasia and Hoërskool Akasia.

Having Wonderpark Shopping Centre close to home makes getting the grocery shopping done or indulging an urge for some retail therapy a breeze. When you're not in the mood to cook, there is an array of great local restaurants to choose from if you call Akasia home. From options in Wonderpark Shopping Centre, like Mugg and Bean, Ocean Basket and Le Gourmet to other restaurants in the area like The Willow Pub and Grill and Shamrocks Irish Pub, there's something to tantalise every tastebud in and around Akasia.

Top-quality healthcare is right on the doorstep thanks to Netcare Akasia Hospital. No matter which area of Akasia you call home, you'll never have to travel far to find a doctor, dentist, physiotherapist or any other medical professional you may need.

Entertainment and things to do

While Akasia is a relatively quiet residential area, there's plenty to do in and around the area. When you've got some spare time, you can enjoy a variety of activities close to home. If the sun's out and you're young at heart, you can visit Crystal Sun Water Park, where you'll find pools and water slides for both adults and children in a stunning setting.

Akasia Golf Club offers 18 holes for golfers of all skill levels and the opportunity to enjoy, as well as a driving range, restaurant and pro shop.

If you're looking for indoor fun for the kids, look no further at Wonderpark Shopping Centre's Play Town, which is staffed by excellent childminders and described as "brimming with imagination".

Reasons to call Akasia home

• The perfect blend of country ambience and urban convenience
• Akasia offers easy access to the N4 highway and the R80
• There is a wide range of properties on offer, including affordable freestanding homes

Make Akasia your new home

Akasia is one of the areas that the CSi Property Group specialises in. Trust our team of experts to help you find the right home in this much-loved area.