Isandovale Area

Isandovale at a glance

Edenvale was known for its vast open areas of farmland. Isandovale forms part of Edenvale. Isandovale is a small residential suburb bordered by Isando, an industrial area to the North, Edenvale to the east and Sebenza to the west.

Climate

In Isandovale the average annual temperature is 19.7°C. With the hottest month being in January. Temperatures reach 32°C. Winter low is in July average of 9.5°C. The subtropical climate in Johannesburg brings frequent rain showers from October to April. The city is vulnerable to lightning and thunderstorms.

Distance from Key Points

The Oliver Tambo International Airport is a six-minute drive away from Isandovale. It's located only 4.9 kilometres via the R24. Johannesburg CBD is 23 minutes (17.9 km) via R24, Albertina Sisulu Drive. It is 29 minutes (26.6 km) to Sandton via the N3 Eastern Bypass. It takes 39 minutes (52.6 km) to Pretoria central via the R21.

Medical & Health facilities

Netcare Medicross Medical Centre has general practitioners and dentists on site. It also has other services which include audiology, optometry, physiotherapy, psychology. It is ten minutes (6.3 km) from Isandovale. There is also the Eden Dental Centre which is a full-service dental centre. And a Dischem in the Karaglen shopping centre.

Edenvale Hospital provides healthcare facilities. The private Busamed Hospital, orthopaedic and oncology centre in Modderfontein, is an award-winning South African hospital group which provides specialist services. It will take approximately 20 minutes (12.4km). Bedford Life Gardens is 14 minutes (12.5km) from Isandovale.

Education in Edenvale

The well known Hurlyvale Primary School is 6 min (3km) away from Isandovale and Curro Edenvale Primary school and Curro Edenvale High School are close by in Highway Gardens. Other schools in the area include Eastleigh Primary School, and the popular Dunvegan Primary, Holy Rosary, a private all-girls school with a holistic education approach, and Edenvale High School well known for its academic achievements.

Shopping Centres

Karaglen Shopping Centre is a popular option with the convenience of a SuperSpar close by to Isandovale. There is also Greenvalley for fresh fruit and veg. Greenstone Mall is only 16 minutes (7.2 km) away. Other options include Eden Meadows, Green valley in Greenstone, and Stoneridge shopping centre.

Restaurants

Karaglen shopping centre is 5 minutes (1.8 km) from Isandovale making it the sensible choice for shopping and dining out. Popular restaurants with the locals, including Fin & Fillet Grill and Capri Cooler sports bar, eatery and socialising playing field. Perfect to watch your weekend sport. 

Malagueta Mediterranean family restaurant is 7 minutes (3.4 km) away. Other well-known eateries in Edenvale include The Red Door. Cafe Billi B in Stoneridge is a good choice for coffee, breakfast and lunches.

Special Attractions

Virgin Active Edenvale is at the Karaglen Shopping Centre 5 minutes (1.7km) away. Looking for weekend entertainment then Horwood's Farm is a family friendly destination. On the first weekend of every month the Horwood's Farm Market has food trucks, stalls, beer-garden and live music. Isandovale is 9 minutes (5.2 km) away, making it an easily accessible weekend outing. Locals like to visit the Fourways Farmers Market in Modderfontein, it is only 14 minutes (8.3 km) away is another welcome family friendly destination with its handcrafts, decor, and fresh local fare.

Property options in Isandovale include charming homes, townhouses, and security estates. Isandovale is a popular area for families wanting easy access to the many offerings of the greater suburb of Edenvale in a more intimate environment. It is an ideal location close to schools and the very best of suburban Johannesburg lifestyle.