Newlands, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Discover comfortable and convenient living in this well-maintained ground-floor apartment, ideally situated in the heart of Newlands. Enjoy the ease of walking to the Newlands Swimming Pool and Dean Street's bustling shops and cafes.

This property features two spacious bedrooms, a practical bathroom, and a bright sunroom, perfect for year-round enjoyment. The generous living area and well-equipped kitchen provide ample space for daily living.

Surrounded by peaceful, green gardens, this apartment offers a tranquil retreat without sacrificing accessibility.

Registered with the PPRA

Newlands at a glance
Nestled in Cape Town's Southern Suburbs is the laid-back charm of Newlands. Positioned as an upscale suburb, Newlands features lush greenery and is renowned for its verdant surroundings. It borders the scenic Newlands Forest and the renowned Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens.

What sets Newlands apart is its easy-going elegance and the added perk of having shops and eateries just a stone's throw away. Whether taking a stroll down tree-lined avenues or visiting nearby commercial centres, hospitals, or recreational spots, residents enjoy the convenience that defines this leafy neighbourhood.

Located between tranquillity and vibrancy, the area has the perfect balance between modern living and nature. Offering diverse housing options, from spacious mansions to apartments, Newlands is renowned for its refined and sophisticated atmosphere - a top choice for luxurious living.

Travel with ease in Newlands

With its convenient location, Newlands makes it easy to access Claremont, Rondebosch, and Kenilworth. Claremont is 12 minutes (3,1 km) away via the M24, Rondebosch is 10 minutes (3,9 km) away via the M33 and Campground Rd/M57, and Kenilworth is 10 minutes (3,6 km) away via Newlands Rd/M152.

If you're headed to Cape Town International Airport, it's approximately a 26-minute drive, covering 17,1 km via Settlers Way/N2.

Explore the vibrant history of Newlands

Newlands, a historically significant area in Cape Town, originated as a fruit and vegetable settlement in the early 1700s. Before the Dutch East India Company arrived in 1652, it was likely inhabited by Khoikhoi clans such as the Uri aekua. Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel later established an estate named De Nieuwe Land in 1700, eventually forming Newlands Village.

Learn about the weather in Newlands

Newlands has a mild climate with rainy summers and dry winters. The average yearly temperature is around 21°C. February is the warmest month, reaching an average maximum temperature of 24°C, while July is the coolest with an average high of 17°C. The wettest month is June, receiving 111 mm of rain.

Enrol your child in a top Newlands school

Parents can rest assured with the exceptional educational opportunities in the area, with schools like Kildare Pre-Primary, Barkly House Newlands Pre-Primary, and Sans Souci Girls' High School. Notably, it also has the esteemed South African College Schools (SACS). Other top-rated primary and high schools are in nearby suburbs, and the University of Cape Town is within walking distance.

Enjoy outstanding healthcare in Newlands

The area has healthcare facilities like Nurture Newlands Hospital and the Life Sports Science Orthopaedic Surgical Day Centre. Residents can also access nearby hospitals like Life Kingsbury Hospital, Mediclinic Crescent Mental Health Services, and Rondebosch Medical Centre.

Plus, a number of pharmacies in the area, including Newlands Pharmacy and Rivaglade Medical, for those who need prescriptions.

Shop at these centres in Newlands

If you feel like doing some shopping, there are lovely places around. Cavendish Square Shopping Centre is good - it has a mix of regular stores, stunning boutiques, and stylish décor spots. And if you want more options, you can visit places like Newlands Quarter, NAP Living Newlands, Palmyra Junction Shopping Centre, and Kenilworth Centre nearby.

Have the best meals at these Newlands restaurants

You can enjoy a variety of restaurants tucked away in the leafy streets of Newlands. Dine at The Gardener's Cottage, which has a relaxed charm. Or treat yourself to delightful options at Sushi Box, Basilico, and Bihari for a lovely dining experience.
Whether you choose Newlands Café or Cafe du Cap, you'll enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and tempting selection of fresh menu options.

Visit the great special attractions in Newlands

Discover the enticing attractions that Newlands offers for residents to explore and enjoy. From the serene Newlands Forest to the captivating Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, there are beautiful spots with scenic walking trails for residents. Moreover, Newlands offers convenient proximity to central Cape Town and easy access to the V&A Waterfront, just a short drive away.

Sports fans will love Newlands Stadium, a historic rugby venue for those who enjoy sports. It ranks among the world's oldest rugby stadiums and serves as the home ground for local and international games.

Find a quality property in Newlands

Experience the allure of Newlands, where elegant living is complemented by a variety of upscale residences, offering residents both privacy and space. You can make Newlands your home today; browse our available properties at DG Properties and reach out to our property practitioners today to find the perfect home.

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