Area Profiles

Fourways is situated in Sandton, one of Johannesburg's most prestigious suburbs and a rapidly developing commercial and residential area. Fourways boasts both a vibrant and relaxed lifestyle. Being an eventful suburb, Fourways offers a wide range of attractions and activities namely, the Fourways Mall, Montecasino and the Fourways Crossing. The Fourways Precinct Project has added to the increase in demand for this popular area. The district of Fourways encompasses several suburbs and estates. The suburbs include Little Fourways, Magalies View, Bryanston Ext. 34, several Magaliessig extensions, Norscot, Norscot Slopes, Lonehill and Beverley, Craigavon,...

'The Parks' - the uber trendy and popular Johannesburg neighbourhoods of Parktown North, Parkview, Parkwood and Parkhurst that are in close proximity to major business hubs of Sandton and Rosebank. The Parks offers an unparalleled lifestyle and sense of community and the warmth and friendliness of the people make the area unique. Some of the best coffee shops and restaurants are on your doorstep; as well as superb public spaces such as Zoo Lake and George Hay Park where you can enjoy a picnic or go for a run. There are world-class sporting facilities such as the Parkview Golf Course and art galleries, public libraries, religious centres and shopping malls. Events...

Chatsworth is situated South of the city centre and has 64 suburbs. It was created in the 1960’s specifically for the Indian community. It currently accommodates a mixed population.   Chatsworth is a beautiful suburb that  boasts one of the busiest shopping mall  THE CHATSWORTH CENTRE, which sees over 1.2million shoppers a month.  An abundance of religious organisations allow for a diverse culture. The Christian Revival Centre Church which is situated in Crossmoor boasts the highest cross in Kwazulu Natal. One could find the Temple of Understanding right in the heart of Chatsworth. The newly renovated Police Station allows for even more...

Tyson Properties Commercial & Industrial is all about creating value.  Through exceptional communication, key relationships and extensive market experience, our goal is to consistently exceed our client’s expectations by going above and beyond the traditional role of a broker. We have a young, motivated and competent team of brokers who are managed by Craig Woods. Craig’s 10 years of commercial and industrial property experience ensures that the team has a unique ability to manage all aspects of a deal from start to finish. Our brokers pride themselves on quality relationships with landlords and tenants alike and can offer clients creative...

The quiet, leafy suburb of Cowies Hill is situated approximately 10km west of Durban's beaches in KwaZulu-Natal. Upmarket Cowies Hill was originally established as farm land and was inhabited by the mayor of Pinetown and his family due to its position overlooking Pinetown. Cowies Hill was known as Steilhoogte (steep heights) and named after William Cowie who came to KZN in 1837 with a group of Voortrekkers to meet with the British to negotiate their settlement in the area. Now one of the most sought-after suburbs in the greater Westville area, residents enjoy tree-lined streets and generous properties and cooler temperatures than Durban as it sits on the crest above the...

Tyson Properties uShaka is situated at the Durban Point Waterfront – one of South Africa’s most significant and exciting property developments and investment projects.  The development is a unique ‘waterfront city within a city’ and was triggered by the need for a water reticulation and purification system for uShaka Marine World and the need to return that water to the sea via a canal. And so the system of canals forms the central spine of urban redevelopment in the area. The uShaka office specialises in residential and commercial property in Durban, including the CBD, the Esplanade, North Beach, Point Waterfront and South Beach. The...

The city of Durban is rich in culture, warmth and personality. The view of the city skyline with the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium arch rising from the bay on a crisp blue afternoon is breathtaking. There are miles of gorgeous beaches and vegetation-dense inland hills rising behind the city borders, when the need to get out and explore beckons. This raw beauty has guaranteed that Durban has and always will be a favoured destination for both local and international visitors. The city’s warm climate and beautiful beaches are a major attraction for locals, holidaymakers and tourists alike. As the largest city in KwaZulu-Natal, Durban is one of the country’s...

Durban North is an established and sought-after suburb north of Durban that offers sea and city views. This family-oriented area offers residents excellent schools, shopping, entertainment and medical facilities. It is also conveniently located near renowned hospitals in Umhlanga and Durban. The Japanese Gardens and Umgeni Bird Park are popular family destinations and the beach is an easy drive for residents.

Gillitts is a small residential suburb located about 35 km inland from Durban's city centre at an elevation of 1 800 feet above sea level. Gillitts originated as an extensive farm that extended over the whole of the Upper Highway area, but over time, the farm was sold off and today only the 100-year-old farmhouse remains. Although Durban is semi-tropical and very humid, Gillitts is above the humidity and is not humid, except when it is in the clouds, which generally occurs in summer.  It is positioned near the burgeoning Hillcrest and Kloof and the whole area is known as the Upper Highway Area as the M13 highway intersects it. The area of Gillitts extends along...

Glenwood, one of Durban's oldest suburbs, is  renowned for its old Victorian style houses and trendy eateries and art galleries. Situated to the south of Durban city, many homes in the area have picturesque views of the harbour and the city. Like its neighbours, Morningside and Berea, Glenwood boasts tree-lined streets, parks and colonial style homes. Many of these homes have been transformed into restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, quirky shops, art galleries and antique stores that provide characteristic shopping and cuisine. The area is home to the Natal Society of Arts Gallery which was founded in 1902 and exhibits the work of established artists of both...