Oaklands, Johannesburg
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Oaklands is a small upmarket area in Johannesburg's Northern Suburbs. It has an ideal central location. Situated adjacent to the M1 Highway, travel north to Midrand & south to Johannesburg CBD is uncomplicated. The business hubs of Rosebank, Sandton, Melrose Arch & JHB City are therefore all easily accessible. The area is also serviced by an excellent Public transport system & the Rosebank Gautrain Station is nearby.
Oaklands' neighbouring suburbs include Houghton, Abbotsford, Norwood, Orchards, Melrose & Rosebank. This ensures that all the amenities & facilities one would require are catered for.
Within a 10 kilometre radius there is an excellent choice of Schools, both Private and Public. Pre Primary, Primary & High Schools are numerous as well as a reputable Remedial School. Religious Schools, Jewish & Muslim Schools are also close by. Wits University is an easy commute.
Oaklands is close to Shuls, the Mosque & other places of Worship.
First-rate medical & healthcare facilities are nearby with Rosebank & Linksfield Clinics being the closest.
Oaklands residents are spoilt for choice when it comes to shopping. The major shopping Malls of Hyde Park, Rosebank, Melrose Arch & Sandton City are all close by. The large Pick & Pay Hypermarket is in Norwood. These along with some smaller centres offer a variety of shopping & entertainment options. Fine dining & casual eating restaurants are plentiful as are Cinemas & Cocktail Bars.
Oaklands is near to both the Wilds Nature Reserve & James & Ethel Grey Park. These are tranquil, picturesque spaces with lush indigenous vegetation, outstanding BirdLife and superb vistas. Dog Walkers, Joggers & Cyclists are particularly attracted to these areas.
Killarney, Houghton & Wanderers Golf Clubs have top rated courses & are close at hand. Gym & Sports enthusiasts are catered for at Wanderers & Waverly Sports Clubs & Virgin Active at Old Eds in Houghton.
The Norwood Oaklands Residents Association is an active community group committed to keeping the area clean & safe. CAP Security forms part of the initiative to strive for a crime-free suburb. Norwood, Bramley & Rosebank Police Stations are all close to Oaklands.
Oaklands has assorted real estate options thus appealing to families, young professionals & even retirees.
Freestanding homes are mostly the epitome of luxury. Large erfs in excess of 1500sqm have perfectly manicured gardens with a profusion of trees & shrubbery. The houses tend to be double storey, have grand proportions and exquisite finishes. Generally asking prices are from R 5 Million upward to R10 million. Occasionally a property may be advertised at under R 4Million but will require renovating.
State of the art Clusters are available in superior complexes. These complexes are small with 24 hour security and the Clusters are designer, chic & have modern high end fittings. They range in price from R4 million to R8 million. Townhouses & apartments offer an affordable alternative whether one is starting up or scaling down. Most are set in walled Complexes which have lush, well maintained gardens & swimming pools. Some offer clubhouse facilities & other amenities. The units have 1 to 3 bedrooms and asking price is between R 1.2 million & R 3.8 million. A number of units are trendy & newly renovated, others more traditional, spacious & well maintained.
Convenience & tranquillity co-exist in this beautiful, leafy suburb making it a desired address for affluent potential Property Owners.
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Areas near Oaklands, JohannesburgAbbotsford 1 Alan Manor 5 Albertville 1 Alveda 9 Aspen Hills 5 Auckland Park 3 Bassonia 27 Bassonia Estate 3 Bassonia Rock 8 Bellevue 1 Bellevue East 1 Bezuidenhout Valley 2 Birdhaven 1 Bosmont 3 Braamfontein 1 Braamfontein Werf 1 Bramley 3 Brixton 2 Bruma 11 City & Suburban 3 Cleveland 2 Coronationville 1 Craighall 6 Craighall Park 10 Crosby 1 Cyrildene 3 Denver 1 Devland 3 De Wetshof 1 Dunkeld 2 Dunkeld West 10 Eastcliff 1 Eikenhof 2 Elandspark 10 Eltonhill 7 Emmarentia 1 Ennerdale 6 Ferreirasdorp 2 Forest Town 3 Franklin Roosevelt Park 1 Glenanda 6 Gleneagles 1 Glenvista 62 Greenside 3 Greymont 1 Haddon 4 Highlands North 1 Houghton Estate 18 Hurst Hill 2 Jeppestown 7 Johannesburg Central 3 Judiths Paarl 1 Kenilworth 5 Kensington 150 Kew 2 Kibler Park 4 Killarney 7 Lawley 1 Lehae 3 Lenasia 4 Lenasia South 9 Liefde En Vrede 17 Lindbergh Park 2 Linksfield 5 Linksfield Ridge 2 Linmeyer 18 Lombardy East 2 Longmeadow 5 Lyndhurst 2 Maboneng 1 Malvern 3 Marshalltown 2 Mayfair 1 Mayfield Park 1 Melrose 3 Melrose Arch 5 Melrose Estate 5 Melrose North 8 Melville 1 Meredale 32 Moffat View 1 Mondeor 33 Montgomery Park 1 Mulbarton 30 Naturena 18 New Doornfontein 2 Newlands 1 Norwood 7 Oakdene 85 Observatory 9 Olifantsvlei 1 Ophirton 1 Orange Grove 19 Orchards 2 Ormonde 32 Ormonde View 5 Paarlshoop 1 Parkhurst 6 Parktown 16 Parktown North 11 Parkview 2 Parkwood 4 Regents Park 4 Rembrandt Park 4 Rewlatch 5 Ridgeway 26 Risana 4 Rispark 1 Riverlea 83 Robertsham 2 Roseacre 1 Rosebank 32 Rosettenville 10 Sandringham 2 Saxonwold 3 Silvamonte 3 Sophiatown 3 Southdale 2 South Hills 8 South Kensington 8 Springfield 1 Suideroord 10 Sydenham 3 The Hill 18 Towerby 4 Troyeville 1 Tulisa Park 6 Turf Club 1 Turffontein 10 Vlakfontein 1 Vrededorp 1 Waverley 6 Westdene 5 West Turffontein 4 Winchester Hills 28 Zakariyya Park 2
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Properties in Oaklands
34R5,499,0003 Bedroom House For Sale in Oaklands3 Bed2.5 Bath3 Parking1,584m²
18R1,999,0003 Bedroom Townhouse For Sale in Oaklands3 Bed2.5 Bath1 Parking157m²
31R3,780,0004 Bedroom Townhouse For Sale in Oaklands4 Bed4.5 Bath274m²No listings found
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