Ten of Durban’s most popular suburbs
Relocating to Durban is often a goal for those who know they will eventually tire of the fast pace and bright city lights. If you have listed your property for sale in Carletonville to move to the coast, we have looked at 10 of the most popular suburbs in Durban at present.
If you have decided to list your property for sale in Carletonville in pursuit of a better quality of life on the coast, then consider taking a look at some of Durban’s most popular suburbs.
Mercer’s 20th annual Quality of Living Ranking recently revealed that Durban was voted as having the highest quality of living in South Africa.
Also, looking at data from April this year, Private Property revealed that there was a 7% change in the Median Asking Price of property in Durban, with it being at just under R1.7 million, while they also picked out the most popular suburbs by checking out the viewings per sales listing.
Interestingly, they noted that there were property searches spanning across the various suburbs and for a range of different prices, which indicated that there is a good level of interest in the market. The reasons for the popularity of properties also varied from security features to surrounding amenities.
Durban offers a little something for all kinds of buyers, and with the incredible weather, warm waters and laid-back lifestyle, it is no wonder that this coastal city is such an attraction.
The top 10 suburbs were as follows:
- Malvern (Median Asking Price – R1.3 million)
- Durban North (R3.7 million)
- New Germany (R975 000)
- Phoenix (R800 000)
- Morningside (R1.95 million)
- Sunningdale (R2.45 million)
- Gillitts (R2.3 million)
- Waterfall (R1.49 million)
- Musgrave (R1.9 million)
- Kingsburgh (R972 500)
The range of properties across these areas is vast, catering for all tastes and budgets. From the upmarket Durban North through to the commercial and industrial hub that is Phoenix, you are sure to find something that suits your specific needs in the city where winter is just a myth.
