Bryanston property guide

Bryanston at a glance

First named as an area in 1949, the affluent suburb of Bryanston is home to some of South Africa’s most sought-after real estate.

The area was established as a suburb of Sandton in 1969, however, now forms a part of the Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. While property used to consist of large plots and smallholdings, today the area is divided equally among security estates, free-standing homes, and sectional title units.

This upmarket suburb is home to a plethora of spectacular entertainment facilities, shopping malls as well as a few world-class restaurants.

One of the most popular centres that cater to the affluent community is The Bryanston Shopping Centre which boasts 55 stores ranging from beauty, fashion, food, services and more. The tenant mix at Bryanston appeals to the wealthy residents in the area. There is a diversity of superb coffee shops and top restaurants from which you can choose from.

For golf lovers, there is the Bryanston Golf Course, considered by many as one of South Africa’s finest golf clubs, which is set in the heart of Sandton’s residential belt and has been offering its members top-notch facilities since 1948. The course is enclosed in a secure haven of majestic old trees, lush green lawns, peace, and tranquility, and boasts with a member tally of around 2 000 golf players who all uphold the traditions and environment offered here.

Suburbs such as Bryanston that are in the proximity of the Sandton hub attract a vast number of investors looking to live near to where they work. Other reasons why buyers are attracted to the area is its prime location and excellent amenities, Property in the area has maintained its value and is sure to offer a good return on investment in future years.

Property Types

  • Houses
  • Vacant Land
  • Apartments
  • Townhouses

Schools

  • Brescia House School
  • The King’s College and Preparatory School
  • Bryneven Primary School
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