Northpine lies on the outskirts of greater Cape Town just 25 minutes from the city centre. Given its close proximity to Durbanville, Stellenbosch, Paarl, Wellington and Franschhoek, houses for sale in Northpine have proven popular as they provide a quick and easy escape to some of the Cape’s finest Winelands as well as the city centre. 

A house for sale and rent in Northpine is a great choice for families looking to settle in a relaxed environment and commuters who work in the city. Here you’ll find a broad selection of properties from small cosy homes for first-time buyers to larger plots with double storeys. Take a look at our listings below to learn more about the available houses for sale and rent in Northpine.

Explore Northpine

Winelands

Winelands

Located at the start of the wine route, Northpine is the ideal places from which to explore this beautiful part of the Cape. From world-class restaurants to wine tastings and scenic walks, you’ll have a host of activities to enjoy. 

Golf

Golf

Fancy a day out on the green? Take your pick from the following: Kuilsrivier Golf Club, Durbanville Golf Club, Devonvale Golf and Wine Estate and a little further afield, Stellenbosch and De Zalze Golf Clubs.

Outdoor adventure

Outdoor adventure

Pack a picnic and head to the Brackenfell Nature Reserve or Koopmanskloof Private Nature Reserve for a day of hiking and exploring. In nearby Stellenbosch and Franschhoek you’ll also be able to enjoy cycling, hiking and horseback trails while Cape Town offers great beaches, paragliding, surfing and deep-sea fishing. 

Culture

Culture

Take a day trip into Cape Town to learn a bit more about this area’s history, art, architecture and culture. There are various options to enjoy such as the District Six Museum, The Iziko Museum, the South African Jewish Museum, Bo-Kaap Museum, the Castle of Good Hope as well as Robben Island. 

Living in Northpine

Areas near to Northpine

Bellville, Blue Downs, Brackenfell, Durbanville, Eersterivier, Kraaifontein, Kuils River, Parow, Plattekloof, Tygervalley Waterfront, Welgedacht, Welgemoed,

Schools

Here you’ll find Brooklands Primary School, Northpine Primary School and Northpine Technical High School. In the nearby suburbs, there are a host of other schooling options such as Brackenfell High, Scottsdene Secondary School and Bernadino Heights Secondary School. 

Medical

The Medicross Medical Centre or Northpine Clinic are equipped to take care of the whole family’s needs but you’ll also find specialists and GPs in town along with a couple of pharmacies.

Shopping

Head to the Northpine Shopping Centre where you’ll find a host of grocery, clothing and retail stores. Alternatively, take a drive into Cape Town to experience the V&A Waterfront or Canal Walk. 

Climate

Northpine is known to be moderately warmer than the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town yet still enjoys milder seasons than the surrounding Boland areas. Summers are warm and dry while winters are wet and cool.

For example Camps Bay or Mauritius