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Durban North at a glance

Durban North is a popular and well-established suburb known for its prime coastal location, beautiful beaches, and a mix of residential and commercial properties.

Durban North is strategically located north of Durban's central business district (CBD) and is easily accessible via major roads and highways. This proximity to the city center makes it convenient for residents who work in Durban.

Durban North offers a variety of residential properties, including houses, apartments, townhouses, and luxury estates. The housing options cater to a wide range of budgets and preferences. Many homes in Durban North enjoy stunning ocean views, making it a desirable place to live.

The suburb boasts a range of amenities such as schools, shopping centers, restaurants, and medical facilities. The Broadway shopping district is a popular spot for locals to shop, dine, and socialize.

Known for its stunning beaches, including Virginia Beach and Glenashley Beach. These beaches offer a tranquil escape and are great for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing

The suburb has shown growth potential in terms of property investment. The combination of a good location, amenities, and natural beauty makes it an attractive option for real estate investors.

Schools in Durban North

The area is home to several reputable schools, both primary and secondary, making it a good choice for families. Some of the well-known schools in Durban North include:

  • Northwood School,
  • Northlands Primary School, and
  • Durban North College.
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Value-for-money price bands in central metro housing markets
Market & Opinion
Value-for-money price bands in central metro housing markets
21 Feb 2024
Faced with the rising cost of living, the rigours of loadshedding, and a constrained economy, it’s not surprising that many home buyers - particularly first-time home buyers - are seeking value-for-money residences in the more affordable price bands, says Dr Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property group.
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Affluent home buyers buoy the residential property market in areas north of Durban
Market & Opinion
Affluent home buyers buoy the residential property market in areas north of Durban
05 Dec 2023
Accessibility to schools, beaches, shopping, and other amenities, as well as proximity to King Shaka International Airport, has seen the residential property market in the areas north of Durban flourish over the past decade.
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