Aurum

Aurum in Zimbali Lakes is an exclusive cluster of six bespoke energy-efficient homes. This pet-friendly neighborhood within Zimbali Lakes has reimagined the estate’s reputation for sustainable family living. Aurum embodies the glistening coastline, its sunset hues and the experience of living beneath wide sun kissed skies.

Aurum Zimbali Lakes is surrounded by exquisite natural wonders. As one of the first North Coast EDGE-certified green developments, our homes will pioneer renewable energy, water efficiency and reduce embodied energy in the building materials. While these luxury homes celebrate the connection to nature, they also offer convenient access to lifestyle facilities, retail outlets, workplaces and outdoor pursuits.

Pioneering green living within Zimbali Lakes. Aurum will set the precedent for sustainable homes on the North Coast. Based on the resource-efficient design, material selection and expert construction of each innovative residence, an eco-friendly EDGE-certified home is being pursued on completion. EDGE certification is a green building rating that leverages best practice to optimize energy, water and materials, minimising wastage and environmental impact.

Owners can also choose premium adaptations to secure an EDGE Advanced certification at a marginal additional cost. EDGE certification is awarded when at least 20% savings in energy, 20% saving in water and a 20% saving in embodied energy in building materials is achieved. The benefits of owning an EDGE-certified home are enjoying lowered utility bills, improved occupant health, comfort and well-being. Residents can also monitor their energy and water usage through smart meters. Green buildings also yield higher sales values, higher rentals, lower tenant and owner turnover, as well as realizing faster resales opportunities. Handling your rentals will be a breeze with improved occupancy rates and extended lifespan on equipment due to less demand on the HVAC system and other appliances.

Aurum stands out with the EDGE-certified status and is a golden ticket to a unique, green inspired lifestyle along the sought-after KZN North Coast. Explore quintessential North Coast living at your leisure. Blue flag beaches, laidback cafés and trendy restaurants, boutique shopping, attractions for the whole family and a charming community, Ballito is KZN’s favourite coastal village