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Benoni, known as the City of Lakes, is situated in the East Rand of Johannesburg. The area is great for those who love the outdoors and offers various spots for picnicking and quiet fishing at one of the multiple lakes. Benoni is also the birthplace of world-renowned celebrities, including actress Charlize Theron, boxer Brian Mitchell, and rugby player Bryan Habana. With a thriving property market, there's no time like the present to find your ideal home in the area.
A brief history of the area
Benoni was once called "Little Cornwall" after gold was discovered and the Chimes Mine was established by Cornishmen in 1887. In 1906, thousands of trees were planted and it was declared the township of Benoni. Before its close in 1946, Benoni Flying Field was where South African air force pilots trained for World War Two with aircrafts such as Tiger Moths, Hornet Moths, Rearwin 7000, Harts, Audaxes and Harvards stationed.
Distance from key points
Benoni is a mere 23,1 km (19 minutes) away from O.R. Tambo International Airport via the N12. Residents looking to travel to Johannesburg's CBD can do so via the N12 as well and will take approximately 34 minutes (37,4 km) to reach their destination.
Climate
In Benoni, the summers are long, warm, and partly cloudy and the winters are short, cold, dry, and clear. In January, the temperature averages 19.8 °C and is the warmest month of the year while July is the coldest with an average temperature of 9.7 °C.
Schools in the area
With so many schools in and around Benoni to choose from, there are plenty of options to give your children the best education. Primary schools that top the list include Arbor Primary School, Benoni West Primary School, Crystal Park Primary School and Farrarmere Primary School. For the older kids, you should have a look at Benoni High School, Willowmoore High School, Wordsworth High School and Hoërskool Hans Moore.
Healthcare in the area
Having a hospital and doctor's rooms nearby is comforting to know that should a medical emergency arise, no precious time is wasted by travelling a distance. Benoni offers Netcare Lakeview Hospital, Netcare Linmed Hospital and Life The Glynnwood Hospital. If you've come down with the flu or just need a check-up you can book yourself an appointment at one of the various general practitioners available including Medicross Benoni, Benoni Health Centre or Peermed Health Centre Benoni to name a few.
Shopping centres
Whether you love to shop or just want to be in and out, having multiple options that offer a variety of products from clothing and home to electronics and groceries is always welcomed. Benoni has some great retail spots such as Northmead Square, Northmead Mall, Lakeside Mall, Eastfields Shopping Centre and The Square at Farrarmere.
Restaurants
Benoni has a huge variety of restaurants that cater for everybody including family restaurants, fine dining and fast food. Some of the top restaurants in the area are The Victorian Secret, Masala Indian Restaurant, Cafe I'Thai, The Parks Fresh Produce & Pizzeria, Fahrenheit Seafood & Grill Benoni and Alaska Spur Steak Ranch to name a few.
Special attractions
Benoni offers loads to do. Here are some of the best attractions worth checking out:
Benoni Monkey And Bird Park is a great place to take the kids whether it's just for the day or to host your child's birthday party.
If you love the outdoors, then you'll find Homestead Dam the place to be. It's a lovely park with picnic spots, braai facilities and a dam where you can fish, sail and row to your heart's desire.
Fancy yourself a golfer? Then take a trip to Ebotse Golf & Country Estate where the holes are scenic and springbok walk freely. There is also a playground to entertain the kids while you play.
Make Benoni your home. Let it be your story.
Benoni residents and visitors are able to visit the many lakes, animal parks, shopping centres, and attractions. The area boasts family-friendly living with properties that offer great value for money. Seeff has a wide variety of properties for you to choose from whether you're looking to rent a property or purchase a property, so contact one of our property practitioners today.
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Properties in Benoni
New22R2,390,0006 Bedroom House For Sale in Desainagar85 Genazano Road6 Beds6 Baths6 Parkings177m²
New10R3,950,0001,620m² Vacant Land For Sale in Simbithi Eco Estate11 Cats Whiskers Lane
New33R2,690,0003 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Westbrook2 Sugar Reef, 4 Malcolm Welfare Circle, Unit 2 Sugar Reef3 Beds2.5 Baths2 Parkings224m²
New30R1,500,0003 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Westbrook4 Sibani Sands, 46 Acacia Crescent, Unit 4 Sibani Sands3 Beds2 Baths1 Parking104m²
New16R25,000 pm3 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Vogelstrand3 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings
New26R5,000 pm2 Bedroom House To Let in Lufhereng2 Beds1 Bath3 Parkings
New11R8,800 pm2 Bedroom Freehold To Let in West Bank2 Beds2 Baths1 Parking
New18R11,000 pm2 Bedroom House To Let in Chase Valley2 Beds2 Baths1 Parking
New12R900,000110m² Office For Sale in George Park110m²
New46POA1,497m² Business For Sale in Franschhoek1,497m²
New27R5,000,000895m² Guesthouse For Sale in Arboretum895m²
New57POA342Ha Farm For Sale in Mooi River14,000m²
New11R14,000 pm109m² Office To Let in Franschhoek109m²
New14R20,000 pm188m² Office To Let in Worcester Central188m²
New15R18,750 pm276m² Business To Let in Worcester Central34 Napier Street, Worcester CBD, Western Cape276m²
New18R16,950 pm100m² Building To Let in Secunda100m²
1R4,322,00039Ha Farm For Sale in Grootfontein80m²
15R13,700,000480m² Lodge For Sale in Dendron480m²
20R20,000,00032Ha Farm For Sale in Wellington Rural
32R21,970,00025Ha Farm For Sale in Wellington Rural150m²
6R50,000 pmFarm To Let in Vaalbank660m²
New7R1,250,000Business For Sale in Wavecrest
25R16,200,000700m² Restaurant For Sale in Lagoon700m²
15R5,075,000494m² Office For Sale in Walvis Bay Central494m²
15R6,000,0000.10m² Service Station For Sale in Thornville0.10m²
New4R96,200 pm520m² Retail To Let in Diep River520m²
15R12,130 pm70m² Office To Let in Somerset West Central43 Caledon street70m²
16R13,950 pm141m² Retail To Let in WalmerCovered141m²
9R24,030 pm110m² Office To Let in Musgrave110m²
New12R395,0004,047m² Vacant Land For Sale in Leslie
New11R895,0003,000m² Vacant Land For Sale in N2 Industrial Park53 Kort Crescent
New3R690,0002,000m² Vacant Land For Sale in Piketberg
33R2,570,000415m² Warehouse For Sale in Lydenburg415m²
New9R14,500 pm350m² Warehouse To Let in Nelspruit Rural350m²
New4R16,800 pm600m² Warehouse To Let in Nelspruit Rural600m²
19R16,100 pm224m² Mini Factory To Let in Waterfall224m²
19R12,000 pm170m² Mini Factory To Let in Eastleigh170m²
65R4,300,000500m² Building For Sale in Paglande59 Riebeeck Street, Paglande500m²
21R44,000,0002,076m² Vacant Land For Sale in Kleinmond Central13 Strand street
11R1,200,0001,731m² Vacant Land For Sale in Klipriviersoog1,731m²
22R4,900,000412m² Investment For Sale in Wellington North412m²
12R20,000 pm120m² Building To Let in Fisherhaven67 Medway120m²
18R32,000 pm500m² Office To Let in Worcester Central500m²
18R77,000 pm424m² Office To Let in Mbabane CBD424m²
8R3,000 pm16m² Office To Let in Wellington Central1 Rose Unit 216m²
New52From R1,750 Per Night3 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Onrus36 Stormvoel Crescent3 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings
New25From R3,500 Per Night3 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Sedgefield Central3 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings
20From R2,500 Per Night2 Bedroom Self-Catering Townhouse in Diaz Beach2 Beds2 Baths1 Parking
37From R2,932 Per Night3 Bedroom Self-Catering Duplex in Canals3 Beds2 Baths2 ParkingsNo listings found
Recently sold in Benoni
NewSold8R148,000373m² Vacant Land Sold in Louwville
Sold27R3,395,0003 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Strand North3 Beds2 Baths1 Parking106m²
Sold43R7,795,0004 Bedroom House Sold in Tokai21 Almora Circle4 Beds3.5 Baths5 Parkings
Sold15R1,600,0003 Bedroom Freehold Sold in Aerorand3 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings
Sold8R1,150,0003 Bedroom Duplex Sold in Arboretum3 Beds2.5 Baths3 Parkings124m²
Sold5R795,000590m² Vacant Land Sold in Riebeek Kasteel
Sold34R1,195,0004 Bedroom House Sold in Florapark4 Beds1.5 Baths2 Parkings146m²
Sold33R680,0002 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Warner Beach2 Beds1 Bath3 Parkings109m²
Sold19R1,385,0002 Bedroom Townhouse Sold in Waterfall2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking120m²Recently let in Benoni
NewRented21R10,900 pm2 Bedroom Flat Rented in Morningside2 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings78m²
NewRented20R14,000 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in De Velde1072 De Velde, 1 De Beers Avenue2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings96m²
NewRented11R7,500 pm1 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Linbro Park256 SS THE REID, 28 Beacon Avenue1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking58m²
NewRented17R9,000 pm3 Bedroom House Rented in Impala Park3 Beds2 Baths5 Parkings
Rented23R6,600 pm2 Bedroom Townhouse Rented in Mokopane Central2 Beds1 Bath3 Parkings100m²
Rented18R7,500 pm2 Bedroom Townhouse Rented in Mokopane Central2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking73m²
Rented12R15,000 pm1 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Century City1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking88m²
Rented18R14,000 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Morningside28 Charlton Quay, 807 Desmond Street2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings101m²
Rented17R9,500 pm3 Bedroom Flat Rented in Wellington Central1 Kerk 26, 26 Kerk3 Beds1 Bath1 Parking -
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