Ballito Property Market Continues To Soar
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The Ballito property market has garnered a significant amount of interest over the past few years, with new residential and commercial developments on the increase. The Ballito area is particularly attractive for both families and retirees as the area offers a myriad of ammenities and is flourishing into a well developed hub of prime property and an ever-growing community.
Estates in Ballito are drawing a lot of interest as they are situated on prime plots of land, many on the coastline of the Indian Ocean, making them coastal estates and very popular amongst foreign investors. These magnificent homes vary in size and style, but many being newly developed are modern styled homes, but just add your own decor style and this modern home is transformed into the home of your dreams.
Many estates offer fantastic facilities such as pools, tennis courts, golf courses and fitness centres. Zimbali Coastal Estate is a prime example of such an estate. Zimbali offers a luxuries living experience with homes nestled in the protected fauna that surrounds the estate. Enjoy wildlife spotting from your front porch and trips to the magnificent pools that overlook the sea. Make your way down to the private beaches where you can enjoy soaking up the sun without large crowds of people surrounding you. The estate offers six floodlight tennis courts allowing you to play after work, even when the sun is going down. An 18 hole golf course is also available inside this estate, rated 5-star this course is slowly becoming one of the most renowned courses in South Africa.
The estate has it’s very own gym, equipped with cardio and weight bearing equipment, which means there is no need to venture too far outside your own home to get some exercise. Of course the beauty of the estate is the safety and this means you are able to take daily runs, jogs or walks around the estate without even entering the gym, you are guaranteed to stay fit and enjoy the scenery along the way. Zimbali is not the only estate in Ballito that offers such luxury living, there are many plotted all over the Ballito area.
If living in Ballito sounds appealing and you are wondering where you will send your children once you have relocated or started a family, then you should know that Ashton International School is one of the finest establishments Ballito has to offer. The school had very humble beginnings, but as the years have gone by and the property market grew, this school became increasingly popular amongst the locals. Ashton is a co-educational school that starts from junior school and goes all the way to grade 12. As it is an international school your children will get the best of both local and international education, namely Cambridge level of education with your children taking the Cambridge International Examinations.
Ballito offers you that ‘permanent holiday’, ‘get-away’ feeling as you are away from all the hustle and buzz of the inner city life that is Durban. Ballito is otherwise known as the Dolphin Coast, which is due to the bottleneck dolphins that swim along the coastline. This makes you feel as if you are on permanent holiday, which often helps relieve the stress of the everyday life. The Ballito demeanor is more relaxed and laid back, making the people friendlier and the environment one you want to live in.
Ballito has a wide variety of different malls for you to choose from, one of the most well known being the Lifestyle Centre. This centre has a combination of everyday shops, restaurants, salons, homeware and garden supply stores, sports shops, lifestyle stores and cafés. Anything you may need can be found in this mall.
Ballito is also conveniently close to the King Shaka International Airport. This means that when you go on holiday you are in close distance to the airport, which is also perfect for when friends or family come to visit from far and wide.
There is so much that Ballito has to offer that it is difficult to sum up in a page, however this coastal town offers endless days of activities for both adults and children with the beach open for hours of entertainment, including water sports such as surfing and kite-surfing. Many markets pop up around the Ballito area making the continuous vibe of Ballito one to admire. This area will not disappoint you and you should seriously consider making this your forever home, or at least your holiday home.
Author: Dormehl Property Group
