4 reasons to call Pretoria East home

After a long day at work, residents of Pretoria East feel privileged to come home to their leafy streets, beautiful homes and peaceful ambience. With a wide range of freestanding houses as well as townhouses, complexes and secure estates, Pretoria East offers something for everyone. The CSi Property Group has an array of properties for sale and to let in Pretoria East's various suburbs, and we took the time to find out why people love calling this area home.

Reason 1: Peaceful neighbourhoods and a village ambience

Parents raising their children in Pretoria East love the fact that it is a family-orientated environment where their kids have friends in the neighbourhood and there's loads to do close to home. This sentiment sums up the character of Pretoria East, where life is about families, idyllic childhoods and friendly neighbours. Thanks to its tranquil ambience, Pretoria East appeals to professionals and young families, and the jacaranda trees provide the perfect backdrop to lives well lived.

Reason 2: A wide array of amenities

Another factor that makes Pretoria East a great home is the wide range of schools, shopping centres and medical facilities in the area. It is an excellent place to call home if you have children, because there are many opportunities for them to get a head start on the road to success. The list of well-respected schools in Pretoria East includes, among many others, Abbotts College Pretoria East, Hatfield Christian School, Curro Woodhill College, Curro Hazeldean and Tyger Valley College.

When it comes to grocery shopping, retail therapy and entertainment, there is no shortage of shopping centres close to home if you live in Pretoria East. Parkview Shopping Centre, Woodlands Boulevard Shopping Complex and Lynnridge Mall will all be close by, depending on whereabouts in Pretoria East you call home. The nearby Menlyn Park Shopping Centre is another mall that must be mentioned, having been described by one reviewer as "the best thing that has ever happened to Pretoria East".

Residents of Pretoria East have no shortage of medical facilities, with Netcare Pretoria East Hospital and Life Wilgers Hospital close at hand. An array of doctors, optometrists, dentists and other medical practitioners are also available in the area.

Reason 3: Things to do in Pretoria East

For residents of Pretoria East, there is always something to do over weekends. If you're a fan of the great outdoors, you can head to Rietvlei Nature Reserve, Groenkloof Nature Reserve or the Pretoria National Botanical Gardens. For a dose of history and culture, those who call Pretoria East home can head to the renowned Voortrekker Monument. Those wishing to play a round of golf won't have to travel far from home, thanks to the Kimiad Golf Course and Driving Range.

Reason 4: Range of properties on the market and up for rent

Individuals, couples and families looking to find the right home are spoilt for choice in Pretoria East. The properties available in this area range from one and two-bedroom flats to two and three-bedroom simplexes, as well as freestanding houses and units in retirement villages. Properties in Pretoria East tend to be spacious, and apartment blocks and complexes often offer features such as 24-hour security and communal pools.

Those who call Pretoria East their home are blessed with great properties, a warm, friendly ambience and plenty to do. To find out more about this area, contact the team from the CSi Property Group today.

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