Somerset West
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The beautiful Somerset West area is located within the Western Cape province of South Africa. Somerset West is only a 40-minute drive from Cape Town and is in the heart of the Winelands. The area has become highly popular among global investors and vacationers alike, primarily because of its serene rural lifestyle, secure swimming beaches, and abundant opportunities for various sports and recreational activities. Somerset West has various property types on offer including houses, golf estates, wine estates, country estates, coastal property and holiday accommodation.
A brief history of the area
Somerset West owes its name to Lord Charles Henry Somerset, an English noble and military officer hailing from Badminton, Great Britain. Serving as the British governor of the Cape from 1814 to 1826, he gained prominence for his efforts in encouraging British settlers to establish their new lives in South Africa.
Distance from key points
Somerset West residents looking to reach Cape Town International Airport can do so in 23 minutes (31,5 km) via the N2 and Cape Town Central is a 35-minute drive (45,2 km) via the N2 as well.
Climate
The climate in Somerset West is mild, and generally warm and temperate. The average annual temperature in the area is 16.4 °C and experiences roughly 787 mm of precipitation each year. February is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of 21.3 °C while July is the coldest with temperatures only reaching 11.7 °C.
Schools in the area
Somerset West is a family-orientated suburb with a diverse range of excellent schools available for you to enrol your kids into. These schools include Somerset West Primary School, Helderberg Primary School, De Hoop Laerskool, Beaumont Primary School, Somerset House Preparatory School, Somerset West Private School, Helderberg High School, Parel Vallei High School, Helderberg International School, Gloria Botha School, Somerset College, Newberry House Montessori School and Generation School Somerset West.
Healthcare in the area
Somerset West is home to Helderberg Hospital and Busamed Paardevlei Private Hospital which are two fantastic hospitals that will ensure excellent care for you and your loved ones.
Should you require a veterinarian for your furry loved ones, you'll be happy to hear that Vetworld, Helderberg Animal Hospital, Country Animal Clinic and Animal Matters Veterinary Hospital are all within a five-minute drive.
Shopping centres
Somerset West has a few shopping malls that are sure to have everything you are looking for whether it's clothing, home decor, groceries, jewellery or even just a bite to eat. Notable malls in the area include Somerset Mall, Waterstone Village, The Sanctuary Shopping Centre, Somerset Square Shopping Centre and Helderberg Centre.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants in the area just waiting to tantalise your tastebuds with exceptional food. The eateries you won't want to miss checking out are Henri's Restaurant and Wine Bar, Bossa, The Hussar Grill, De Kelder Restaurant, Oceans 8 Seafood & Sushi, Col'Cacchio, Steffanie's Place, Moksh Indian Restaurant, Mozambik and Blue Waters Seafood & Sushi Restaurant.
Special attractions
There are many attractions to explore in Somerset West. Here are the top places you should add to your to-do list.
Explore wild animals and fun activities before having your picture taken with a cheetah at Cheetah Outreach.
Enjoy a picnic and go for a walk in natural beauty when visiting the Helderberg Nature Reserve.
Spend the day at Vergelegen Wine Estate meandering through unique gardens before enjoying some fine wine and great food.
Make Somerset West your home. Let it be your story.
Somerset West is a beautiful coastal town with loads of amenities and attractions to explore. Excellent schools and easy access to some great hospitals make this area an ideal place to live. Seeff has a wide range of properties within Somerset West 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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Properties in Somerset West
New66R4,750,0006 Bedroom House For Sale in Klein Berlyn56 Swartrivier Road6 Beds3 Baths6 Parkings450m²
New23R820,0002 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Doonside2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings94m²
New32R2,950,0005 Bedroom House For Sale in Kleinmond Central44 4th Avenue5 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings280m²
NewUnder offer40R1,350,0003 Bedroom Freehold For Sale in Meiringspark6 Hans De Lange Street3 Beds1 Bath6 Parkings
New9R4,200 pm2 Bedroom Freehold To Let in Sandla2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
New10R4,100 pm2 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Lydenburg2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
New38R34,000 pm4 Bedroom House To Let in Pecanwood Estate4 Beds4 Baths6 Parkings337m²
New19R29,000 pm4 Bedroom House To Let in Yzerfontein4 Beds4.5 Baths3 Parkings350m²
New30R2,900,000224m² Office For Sale in Fauna Park224m²
New30R2,500,000760m² Business For Sale in Venterstad760m²
New9R65,0008m² Storage Unit For Sale in Gants Plaza8m²
New9R65,0008m² Storage Unit For Sale in Gants Plaza8m²
New14R11,300 pm62m² Office To Let in Secunda62m²
New14R3,000 pm15m² Office To Let in Alton15m²
New12R12,000 pm525m² Building To Let in Secunda525m²
New1R6,700 pm80m² Office To Let in Vredenburg80m²
New19R1,450,00024.80Ha Farm For Sale in Manzana
New32R2,280,0003.40Ha Farm For Sale in White River Rural
6R1,400,000Farm For Sale in Nelspruit Rural
77R12,000,0001,823.20Ha Farm For Sale in Douglas 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
8R12,600 pm154m² Retail To Let in Melville154m²
6R43,200 pm288m² Retail To Let in Linden288m²
4R15,500 pm100m² Retail To Let in Hermanus Central100m²
15R12,130 pm70m² Office To Let in Somerset West Central43 Caledon street70m²
9R2,070,0002,386m² Vacant Land For Sale in Vredenburg238m²
40POA5,027m² Warehouse For Sale in Kwambonambi5,027m²
10R2,450,000600m² Building For Sale in Grabouw3 Pine StreetCoveredOpen600m²
29R7,500,000624m² Building For Sale in Secunda624m²
10R7,500 pm131m² Storage Unit To Let in George Industrial131m²
45POA12,300m² Industrial Yard To Let in Alton12,300m²
18R21,500 pm168m² Workshop To Let in George Industrial168m²
9R14,500 pm350m² Warehouse To Let in Nelspruit Rural350m²
New8POA1,753m² Retail For Sale in Wellington Central1,753m²
14R1,200,000105m² Workshop For Sale in Voorbaai38 SS VOORBAAI COMMERCIAL PARK, 38 COMMERCIAL PARK105m²
21R2,995,000250m² Office For Sale in West Bank250m²
25R1,995,000514m² Building For Sale in Oudtshoorn Central514m²
New16R15,500 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
New14From R8,208 Per Night3 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Cape St Francis3 Beds3 Baths2 Parkings
New58From R23,450 Per Night6 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Canals6 Beds4 Baths2 Parkings
New28From R650 Per Night2 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Sandbaai14 Andries Pretorius Street2 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings
New51From R17,600 Per Night5 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Canals5 Beds3 Baths2 ParkingsNo listings found
Recently sold in Somerset West
NewSold6R7,900,0004 Bedroom House Sold in Boardwalk Meander4 Beds4.5 Baths4 Parkings820m²
NewSold17R2,295,0001 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Strand North1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking70m²
Sold21R1,250,0003 Bedroom House Sold in Kibler Park3 Beds1 Bath1 Parking190m²
Sold10R630,0002 Bedroom House Sold in Malibu Village49 Paris Street2 Beds1 Bath4 Parkings
Sold14R1,475,0002 Bedroom Townhouse Sold in Howick North2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings
Sold23R3,000,0004 Bedroom House Sold in Lynnwood4 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings245m²
Sold31R1,850,0004 Bedroom Townhouse Sold in Gillitts1 HYDRANGEA VALLEY, 14 Stockville Road4 Beds3.5 Baths5 Parkings261m²
Sold27R2,995,0004 Bedroom House Sold in Van Ryneveld4 Beds2 Baths6 Parkings250m²
Sold48R5,895,0004 Bedroom House Sold in Tokai15 Windsor Lane4 Beds3.5 Baths4 Parkings240m²Recently let in Somerset West
NewRented18R14,000 pm3 Bedroom House Rented in Brenton On Lake3 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings230m²
NewRented16R9,478 pm2 Bedroom House Rented in Tehuti Hermis2 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings
NewRented21R10,500 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Heritage Park2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
Rented17R11,000 pm1 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Houghton Estate1 Bed1 Bath2 Parkings60m²
Rented20R10,800 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Heritage Park2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
Rented11R9,900 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Durbanville Central18 SS PARK AVENUE, 10 Koeberg Road2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking54m²
Rented16R4,650 pm2 Bedroom Semi Detached Rented in Clermont2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
Rented21R11,500 pm4 Bedroom House Rented in Secunda4 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings
Rented23R24,000 pm4 Bedroom Freehold Rented in Greenstone Hill4 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings668m² -
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