Area Info for: Northern Suburbs

Bellville and Durbanville are located in the Northern Suburbs about 24 kilometres from Cape Town, which makes them ideally situated for those who intend to commute to work in the city.  There are a variety of residential suburbs with easy access to all the necessary amenities, as well as excellent road networks.  A wide range of accommodation is available, whether you are looking for the carefree lifestyle of a flat or townhouse, a family home in a quiet area or a luxury house or apartment in a prestigious suburb.

Bellville has well-established tree lined suburbs, while Durbanville has the added appeal of country surrounds.  The Northern Suburbs are known for their quality schools and colleges, which are situated close to the various residential areas. There are churches representing all the major denominations in both areas. A wide range of excellent sporting facilities are available in the vicinity, from rugby and tennis, to hockey, soccer, netball and golf, as well as diving and fishing clubs. When it comes to sporting and social events, the Bellville Velodrome is internationally recognized.

The Tygervalley Shopping Centre is one of the largest malls in South Africa and boasts ten cinemas, a wide selection of retail stores, banks and restaurants. The Northern Suburbs has of the best medical facilities in the Western Cape, with the Louis Leipold Medi Clinic and Durbanville Private Hospital being two of the most respected in the area.  There is also plenty of opportunity for leisure activities, with a large number of dams in the surrounding area. It is not unusual to spot ducks, Egyptian geese and guinea fowls wandering around the open areas in the residential suburbs. The Tygerberg Nature Reserve is a great outing with a 7,5 kilometre hike that promises superb views over the entire peninsula.

Only 20 minutes away are the stunning beaches of Blaauwberg and Strand, Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront.  The historic rural towns of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek are a mere half an hour from here and there are a multitude of wine estates nearby. All this translates into an excellent investment opportunity, especially when you consider that properties in the Northern Suburbs are generally larger than those nearer the city and that Bellville and Durbanville certainly offer great value for money when it comes buying your dream home.
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