Edenvale is one of the oldest residential suburbs in the whole of the Gauteng expanse and a location, where many have decided to call home. In recent years it has been integrated into the Ekurhuleni Municipality. Locals of Edenvale are extremely proud of their suburb, promoting a concerned community, where locals are driven to make an impact and get involved in various community-driven projects, neighbourhood watches and clean up of neglected locations nearby and where necessary. There are many reasons why various people are choosing Edenvale as their home, here are 5 ones to help you decide why you should be choosing Edenvale for yours.
Close proximity to key infrastructure such as the OR Tambo International Airport
Edenvale is a halfway point to the world-class OR Tambo International Airport, in Kempton Park which is widely regarded as one of the most well used and busiest airports in South Africa and the entire continent. This is a huge factor why so many people are opting to choose Edenvale as their suburb of choice. As traffic congestion rises, Edenvale remains highly desirable and has great positioning for those wishing to spend a little less time in Gauteng traffic. It's also within close proximity to various prominent roadways within the Gauteng province, this means that there is easy access to various arterial links and highways.
A short distance from breathtaking nature
Edenvale locals are passionate about their urban environment, yet they are also passionate about nature. There are many great natural environments to enjoy near the Edenvale expanse and this is why nature enthusiasts often choose Edenvale as their home. Some of these great locations to enjoy the outdoors within close proximity to the central regions of Edenvale include Gillooly’s Farm, Rondebult Bird Sanctuary and The Modderfontein Nature Reserve. One cannot deny the importance that nature brings and the fact that everyone needs a little time away from it all.
World Class shopping
The whole of the Gauteng expanse is famous for world-class shopping and Edenvale is no exception to this sentiment. One can either visit one of the many shopping centres or malls within the vicinity. Those looking for some retail therapy of the artisan nature there is also a number of popular craft markets in and around the Edenvale area on selected days of the week.
Central yet also tranquil
Another aspect that makes Edenvale appealing to new homeowners and those with families is that its central but also tranquil meaning there is no shortage of ways in which to escape the rat race and enjoy some quiet time after work or on weekends. This is a highly favourable factor for most new homeowners. The Edenvale region is also great for public parks and many have braai facilities as well. Braaiing is a great pastime for the whole family and these facilities are not far from housing and apartments.
Great places for culinary exploration and entertainment
Edenvale is well known for being a firm favourite within the restaurant and entertainment scene. This means that there are no shortages of great places to go out and enjoy oneself as well as eat and drink. Whether it's fine dining, craft breweries, take-aways or various types of pubs or nightclubs, Edenvale has something to suit anyone’s taste or interest in terms of entertainment and nightlife.
With so much to offer there really isn’t a better time to invest in one of Johannesburg's most established residential areas. Leading property company Century 21, has a wide variety of properties available in the Edenvale location. There really isn’t a better time to invest in one of Gauteng’s most regarded suburban locations. Get in contact with one of their highly skilled property brokers today and start your new home out of Edenvale.