River Goose Estate, Howick
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The beautiful River Goose Estate is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Situated approximately 15 minutes away from Pietermaritzburg, the estate is perfectly positioned to offer quick access to the city centre while living in naturally breathtaking surroundings. The lush greenery, rolling hills and river frontage make this estate an ideal place to live for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
A brief history of the area
River Goose Estate is situated in Howick which was established as a town in 1850 when the government demarcated the piece of land and named it Howick, after the residence of the British colonial secretary, Earl Grey.
Distance from key points
River Goose Estate residents looking to reach Pietermaritzburg Airport can do so in approximately 33 minutes (32,6 km) via the N3 and King Shaka International Airport is a one hour and 56-minute drive (127,8 km) via the N3. Pietermaritzburg Central is 23 minutes away (23 km) via the N3 as well.
Climate
The KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, in which River Goose Estate is located, can be hot and wet in summer, with average temperatures reaching up to 30 °C, while winters are cool and dry, sometimes with snow and frost, with average temperatures of 6 °C.
Schools in the area
The area in which River Goose Estate is located has some excellent schools for you to look into. Some of the top ones that you should consider are Heritage House Preschool, Little Kids Academy, Howick West Primary School, Oasis Preparatory School, Howick Preparatory School, Howick High School, St Anne's, St John's, Hilton College and Hilton Montessori.
Healthcare in the area
When you're in need of emergency medical assistance, you will be able to get the help you require at Lenmed Howick Private Hospital which is only a 10-minute drive via Main Road. Umgeni Hospital is also a nearby option for you and your loved ones.
If it is your furry companion who is in need of medical assistance, you can take them to Howick Veterinary Clinic, Midlands Veterinary Hospital or The uMngeni SPCA.
Shopping centres
If you are in the need of some retail therapy, you could head to Greendale Acres, St John's Lifestyle Centre, Midmarina Shopping Centre, Tweedie Junction or The Falls Centre which are all under a 10-minute drive.
Restaurants
Sometimes you want a break from cooking or maybe you just want to treat yourself to a delicious meal, either way, you'll want to know where all the best restaurants in the area are. Some of the top restaurants you should add to your list of places to visit include Woodstone Restaurant & Wine Bar, The Treatery at Yard41, Yellowwood Cafe & Restaurant, 68 Main, The Black Olive, Falls Lounge and Dine N Drive.
Special attractions
The area that River Goose Estate calls home has some wonderful attractions for its residents to enjoy. Here are some of the places you may want to explore.
The Nelson Mandela Capture Site is an absolute must-see and is only a 12-minute drive.
Howick Falls is a breathtaking sight with walking/hiking trails the whole family will enjoy.
Make River Goose Estate your home. Let it be your story.
Known as one of the most beautiful estates in the area, River Goose Estate is definitely a top choice. Seeff has a wide range of properties within River Goose Estate for you to choose from whether you're looking to purchase a property or rent a home, so contact one of our property practitioners today.
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Areas near River Goose Estate, HowickAmberglen 3 Amber Ridge 1 Amber Valley 7 Balgowan 9 Cedara 1 Dargle 6 Eagle Ridge Estate 3 Greendale 26 Howick Central 12 Howick North 3 Howick Rural 4 Howick West 17 Kamberg AH 1 Karkloof Estate 1 Lidgetton 3 Lions River 4 Merrivale 22 Merrivale Heights 5 Sakabula Golf & Country Estate 2 St Johns Village 10 Tweedie 2
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Properties in River Goose Estate
6R700,0004,363m² Vacant Land For Sale in River Goose Estate20R2,995,0003 Bedroom House For Sale in River Goose Estate3 Beds3 Baths2 Parkings18R1,995,0003 Bedroom Gated Estate For Sale in River Goose Estate3 Beds2 Baths4 ParkingsReduced11R380,0001,440m² Vacant Land For Sale in River Goose EstateNo listings found
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Branches
MidlandsPhone: 084 346 8084Address: The Rockjumper Building 39 Garlick Avenue Garlington Estate Hilton 3245 -
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