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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
40R1,990,0003 Bedroom Freehold For Sale in Maselspoort3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings380m²
New1R14,995,0002 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Waterfront2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings140m²
New1R2,690,0004 Bedroom House For Sale in Kelvin4 Beds3 Baths2 Parkings545m²
New1R3,200,0004 Bedroom House For Sale in Elma Park4 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings
New1R17,735 pm3 Bedroom Duplex To Let in Xanadu Eco Park6 Wild Olive, 1 Wild Olive3 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings198m²
New18R12,000 pm1 Bedroom Sectional Title To Let in Sandringham1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking60m²
New12R7,900 pm2 Bedroom Flat To Let in Secunda2 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings
New19R12,900 pm4 Bedroom House To Let in Secunda4 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings
6POA214m² Restaurant For Sale in Franschhoek214m²
12R666,8451,134m² Vacant Land For Sale in Secunda
18POA317m² Office For Sale in Ferndale317m²
20R3,900,000180m² Medical Suite For Sale in Polokwane CentralCoveredOpen180m²
New5R3,000 pm40m² Office To Let in Vredenburg40m²
New10R8,920 pm80m² Office To Let in Walvis Bay Central80m²
New4R1,800 pm15m² Storage Unit To Let in Vredenburg15m²
New14R18,000 pm110m² Office To Let in George East110m²
5R2,625,0007.90Ha Vacant Land For Sale in Spitskop SH
18R1,998,0004.30Ha Farm For Sale in Roodewal254m²
Under offer19R1,450,00024.80Ha Farm For Sale in Badplaas
32R2,280,0003.40Ha Farm For Sale in White River Rural
6R50,000 pmFarm To Let in Vaalbank660m²
7R1,250,000Business For Sale in Wavecrest
25R16,200,000700m² Restaurant For Sale in Lagoon700m²
Reduced15R4,276,000494m² Office For Sale in Walvis Bay Central494m²
15R6,000,0000.10m² Service Station For Sale in Thornville0.10m²
10R7,000 pm72m² Office To Let in Worcester Central72m²
7R8,500 pm70m² Retail To Let in Eduan Park70m²
8R12,600 pm154m² Retail To Let in Melville154m²
8R7,000 pm49.09m² Business Centre To Let in Scottburgh Central49.09m²
New21R27,000,0003,000m² Warehouse For Sale in Alton3,000m²
6R850,000775m² Vacant Land For Sale in Magna Via Industrial
8R440,000Industrial Yard For Sale in Cradock13 Olea Street
15R7,900,000589m² Business For Sale in Somerset West Business ParkOpen589m²
New2R12,852 pm178m² Mini Factory To Let in La Colline178m²
7R18,975 pm136m² Warehouse To Let in Heavy Industrial136m²
8R21,505 pm166m² Warehouse To Let in Heavy Industrial166m²
10R10,750 pm84m² Workshop To Let in George IndustrialCoveredOpen84m²
New23R12,000,00043Ha Farm For Sale in LeeudoringstadRE ptn25 Farm 89 Klipspruit Maquassi Hills, North West1m²
19POA1,835m² Service Station For Sale in Wellington North99 Main Road1,835m²
51R49,000,0005,000m² Business For Sale in Mooi River152 Hidcote Road, Mooirivier5,000m²
11R4,000,0003,002m² Vacant Land For Sale in Fountains Estate Business Park
16R15,500 pm90m² Business To Let in Bedfordview80A Van der Linde Road90m²
6R16,500 pm330m² Workshop To Let in Wellington North330m²
13R8,000 pm40m² Office To Let in Weltevreden Park40m²
12R20,000 pm120m² Building To Let in Fisherhaven67 Medway120m²
14From R860 Per Night2 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment in Amanzimtoti2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
18From R2,460 Per Night2 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment in Mossel Bay Central2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
21From R3,750 Per Night4 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Onrus8 Erica Street4 Beds4 Baths4 Parkings
34From R1,850 Per Night2 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Onrus43 Mc Farlane Street2 Beds2 Baths2 ParkingsNo listings found
Recently sold in Benoni
NewSold9R1,700,0004 Bedroom House Sold in C Place36 Lantern Street4 Beds2 Baths5 Parkings300m²
NewSold11R595,0002 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Grand Central2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking75m²
Sold32R2,250,0002 Bedroom House Sold in Lochnerhof2 Beds1.5 Baths2 Parkings106m²
Sold48R4,795,0004 Bedroom Townhouse Sold in Augusta Country Estate4 Beds4.5 Baths2 Parkings397m²
Sold8R570,0002 Bedroom House Sold in Umhlathuze2 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings218m²
Sold29R2,500,0003 Bedroom House Sold in Moreleta Park3 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings
Sold14R580,0003 Bedroom House Sold in Kwamakutha3 Beds1 Bath6 Parkings
Sold12POA2 Bedroom House Sold in Bonnievale2 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings185m²
Sold27R2,500,0003 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Claremont Upper4 THE SHELTON, 2 Carbrook Avenue3 Beds1 Bath1 Parking112m²Recently let in Benoni
Rented15R2,750 pmApartment Rented in Nagina1 Bath1 Parking
Rented18R12,500 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Tyger Waterfront2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking61m²
Rented21R17,500 pm3 Bedroom Freestanding Rented in Beverley3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings
Rented56R18,000 pm3 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Paarl North3 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings
Rented8R5,500 pm60m² Storage Unit Rented in Wellington North43 Stokery Road60m²
Rented10R5,500 pm1 Bedroom Garden Cottage Rented in Wyebank1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking
Rented12R13,900 pm4 Bedroom House Rented in Melodie4 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings
Rented15R11,000 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Craighall Park2 Beds1.5 Baths1 Parking124m²
Rented33R8,500 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Amanzimtoti2 Beds2 Baths1 Parking82m² -
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