Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Kileleshwa features a quiet locale with large green gardens and a mix of mid-century bungalows and modern apartments for rent and sale. This is a smart, medium-class neighbourhood where residents enjoy a relaxing and stress-free lifestyle. The environment favours families with younger children and first-time buyers looking for a decisive starter home. This area features impressive parks to explore and a vast array of schools, making it a charmed location for young parents or starter couples. Wide roads are bordered by low hedges and, while welcoming, Kileleshwa is promoted as a secure suburb in Nairobi.

Being close to Nairobi’s CBD gives Kileleshwa the benefit of efficient commutes to popular areas of recreation. Golf courses, shopping centres and restaurants are a short drive away, which add value to the homes and apartments for rent and sale in Kileleshwa. The property available in Kileleshwa varies from 50s and 60s refurbished bungalows to modern apartments for sale and rent. See the compelling case property in Kileleshwa makes below.

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Recreation

Recreation

One of the most unique experiences of its kind, the Nairobi National Park features wildlife in an urban setting mere minutes from the CBD. Take an adventurous journey on the Jambo Kenya Deluxe as it takes the world-famous Nairobi-Mombasa route.

Golfing

Golfing

No less than half a dozen golf courses surround Kileleshwa, including the Royal Nairobi Golf Club, Windsor Golf and Country Club and Railways Golf Club all located within 6kms.

Culture

Culture

The Japan Africa Culture Interchange Institute, Chinese Language & Cultural Centre and the numerous international embassies within Nairobi ensure its claim of being a cosmopolitan city. The Kenya National Theatre, Nairobi Gallery and National Heritage and Culture Centre all contribute to making Nairobi the country’s cultural ground zero.

Cuisine

Cuisine

The Solar Garden, Tamarind Restaurant and Wasanii Restaurant give a mere taste of the wide selection of fine cuisine establishments in Nairobi. Aside from the local tastes, you can also expect to sample international dishes from all four corners of the world.

Living in Kileleshwa

Areas near to Kileleshwa

Gigiri, Hurlingham, Karen, Kilimani, Kitisuru, Lang’ata, Lavington, Loresho, Lower Kabete, Mombasa, Muthaiga, Nairobi, New Muthaiga, Parklands Nairobi, Riverside, Runda, Spring Valley, Westlands,

Education

A least a dozen schools immediately surround the neighbourhood making Kileleshwa appealing to young families. These include Stathmore School, St. Austin’s Academy and Kenya High School. For both primary and secondary education, there are numerous options. Tertiary education is provided by the University of Nairobi and KCA University.

Shopping

The Lavington Green Shopping Centre, Yaya Shopping Centre and Kasuku Centre offer supermarkets, restaurants and speciality stores to the immediate areas, ensuring all your needs are conveniently met.

Healthcare

The Aga Khan Hospital, Avenue Hospital and M P Shah Hospital are all less than 5kms away giving access to both specialist and general treatment, including an intensive care unit.

Travel

The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is less than 40 minutes away from the neighbourhood linking direct flights to major airports around the world, including Johannesburg and Dubai.

For example Camps Bay or Mauritius