Centurion

A scene from the well-loved Irene Farm
A scene from the well-loved Irene Farm
Apartment blocks are a common sight in Centurion
Apartment blocks are a common sight in Centurion
Residential estates and sectional titles abound in Centurion
Residential estates and sectional titles abound in Centurion
Centurion is home to fantastic schools
Centurion is home to fantastic schools
There are plenty of places to shop until you drop in Centurion
There are plenty of places to shop until you drop in Centurion
Security is a top priority at Centurion’s residential estates
Security is a top priority at Centurion’s residential estates
Cluster homes in Centurion offer space and safety
Cluster homes in Centurion offer space and safety
The interiors of Centurion homes tend to be modern and sophisticated
The interiors of Centurion homes tend to be modern and sophisticated
A scene from the well-loved Irene Farm
Apartment blocks are a common sight in Centurion
Residential estates and sectional titles abound in Centurion
Centurion is home to fantastic schools
There are plenty of places to shop until you drop in Centurion
Security is a top priority at Centurion’s residential estates
Cluster homes in Centurion offer space and safety
The interiors of Centurion homes tend to be modern and sophisticated
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If living in the bustling hub of either Johannesburg or Pretoria doesn't appeal to you - but you need easy access to one of both of these cities - then Centurion is the natural place for you to call home. With its array of safe, top-quality homes, amenities and things to do, Centurion is a sought-after address for many good reasons. Thanks to many businesses relocating into parts of Centurion, as well as major roads to Johannesburg, Midrand and Pretoria, Centurion is a dream home for corporates and professionals. The CSi Property Group takes a closer look at Centurion and everything it offers its residents.

Getting to know Centurion

Thanks to its many residential estates and amenities, Centurion is a chic, cosmopolitan area in parts and home to rural vibes and a country ambience in other parts.

Centurion played a significant role in both the first and second Anglo-Boer wars. The area was previously known as Verwoerdburg. It was founded in 1964 and had its name changed in 1995.

Types of properties available in Centurion

Apartments, complexes and cluster homes make up the majority of properties available in and around Centurion - and living here can be extremely affordable. Would-be tenants can find two-bedroom apartments in areas of Centurion like Heuweloord, Stone Ridge and Eldoraigne for less than R7 000 per month.

If you're looking to buy property in Centurion, you'll find apartments for sale in areas like Heuweloord and Amberfield for under the R1 000 000 mark. Those looking for two and three-bedroom simplexes - in an array of Centurion's suburbs including Eldoraigne, Olievenhoutbosch and Amberfield - will find various options priced between approximately R1 100 000 and R2 400 000.

Amenities in the area

Residents of Centurion are spoilt for choice when it comes to which schools their children should attend. Your child can start his or her journey to success at an array of primary schools, including Irene Primary School, Lyttelton Primary School, Springvale Primary School and various others. High schools in the area include, among others, Hoërskool Centurion, Sutherland High School and Hoërskool Eldoraigne. An array of independent schools can also be found in the area.

When you need to get some shopping done, you're spoilt for choice if you're a resident of Centurion. Various shopping centres, including Centurion Mall, Mall@55, Lyttelton Shopping Centre and Centurion Lifestyle Centre are nearby to ensure that all your needs are met.

Netcare Unitas Hospital and Centurion Day Hospital ensure that all your healthcare needs are met. Over and above these facilities, an array of doctors and every other type of medical professional you could need can be found in or around Centurion.  

Entertainment and things to do

As a resident of Centurion, you get the best of both worlds. On the one hand, you live in a relatively quiet, relaxed area. On the other hand, there's always plenty to do!

If you're looking for something fun to do as a family, why not head to Irene Farm? Described as "the ultimate family day out", this farm-in-the-city gives you and your kids the chance to explore a working dairy farm. There are also restaurants on the farm to ensure a great day out for all.

If you're a cricket fan, you'll be able to visit SuperSport Park Cricket Stadium and enjoy the atmosphere as you take in the action live.

A great place to go if you're looking to get off the couch is the Oubaas Trail, which is at the Smuts House Museum in Centurion. This refreshing 2.3km walk gives you the chance to experience the beauty of an untouched landscape.

 Reasons to call Centurion home

  • Easy access to Johannesburg, Pretoria and O. R. Tambo International Airport
  • An abundance of lifestyle estates which are safe and offer a range of amenities
  • The best of both worlds: a relaxed atmosphere and the convenience of city life

Make Centurion your new home

You can trust the CSi Property Group to find you an ideal home to rent or to buy in Centurion. Contact us today for more information.

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Properties in Centurion
R7,600 pm
2 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Heuweloord
2 Bed
1 Bath
56m²
R950,000
2 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Amberfield
220 The Madison@Amberfield City, 4815 Capensis Ave
2 Bed
1 Bath
65m²
Exclusive Mandate
Private Sale
R1,050,000
2 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Amberfield
2 Bed
2 Bath
70m²
R2,695,000
3 Bedroom Simplex For Sale in Eldoraigne
660 Eldoraigne retirement estate, 458 Willem botha
3 Bed
2 Bath
2 Parking
145m²
R855,000
2 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Amberfield
268 The Madison@Amberfield City, 4815 Capensis Ave
2 Bed
1 Bath
61m²
No Transfer Duty
Exclusive Mandate

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