Your Guide to Avenues
Suburb Overview
The Avenues is one of Harare’s distinctive urban neighbourhoods, with its apartments, commercial properties, and hospitality establishments.
Established in the 1950s during the Federation period, it features a distinctive rectangular grid pattern with major thoroughfares.
Today, it has evolved into a diverse community hub, attracting resident professionals.
To Buy:
$26.0K - $6.8M
$26.0K - $6.8M
To Rent:
$40 - $8.0K
$40 - $8.0K
Distance To CBD:
1 km
1 km
Life in Avenues
Living in the Avenues offers a uniquely cosmopolitan experience in Harare. The neighborhood’s grid-like streets are lined with a mix of colonial-era houses and modern apartment buildings, creating an architectural landscape that tells the story of the city’s evolution. Residents enjoy walkable access to some of Harare’s best medical facilities, educational institutions, and cultural venues. The area’s international community adds a multicultural dimension to daily life, while the proximity to the CBD makes it particularly attractive to professionals.
Family Living
Education
Things to Do in Avenues
Family Living
The Avenues combines urban convenience with family-friendly amenities, offering a range of housing options from standalone houses to modern apartments. The neighborhood’s walking-friendly layout and proximity to essential services make it particularly suitable for families seeking a convenient urban lifestyle:
- Healthcare Hub: The Avenues Clinic, located just 180m from the neighborhood center, provides 24/7 emergency care and specialist medical services, making it a crucial amenity for families.
- Green Spaces: Harare Gardens, a mere 650m away, offers families expansive outdoor recreation areas with walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for weekend outings.
- Shopping Convenience: Multiple local shops and supermarkets are scattered throughout the neighborhood, making daily errands manageable without a car.
- Safe Streets: The grid layout and well-lit streets contribute to a safer walking environment, particularly important for families with children.
Education
The Avenues area boasts access to some of Harare’s most respected educational institutions, offering options from primary through secondary levels:
- Premier Private Education: Dominican Convent Harare, located 900m from the center, is renowned for its academic excellence and strong Catholic values. Prince Edward Boys School is slightly farther away, but offers robust schooling to turn boys into men.
- Convenient Learning: Amai Mugabe Group of Schools, just 110m from the neighborhood center, offers flexible hours including weekend programs.
- Public Options: Queen Elizabeth School, situated 550m away along Park Lane, provides quality public education within walking distance.
- Early Education: Several preschools and kindergartens are scattered throughout the neighborhood, supporting young families.
Things To Do in Avenues
The neighbourhood offers a diverse range of activities and entertainment options, both in the city and nearby, reflecting its cosmopolitan character:
- Cultural Venues: Theatre In The Park in Harare Gardens hosts regular performances and cultural events, enriching the local arts scene.
- Dining Options: Establishments like Chop Chop Grill House (850m away) and Coimbra Restaurant offer diverse dining experiences.
- Café Culture: Local spots like Cafe Davidos (350m) and Afrotopia Café provide perfect settings for casual meetings or remote work.
- Historical Sites: Africa Unity Square, though 1.2km away, offers a connection to Harare’s heritage and hosts regular public events.
Avenues Property Prices
For Sale
There are currently 92 properties for sale in Avenues on Propertybook. Our prices range from around USD 26,000 to as high as USD 6,800,000. This variation is influenced by factors such as property type, size, age, and condition. For a more accurate understanding of the costs, we recommend using a refined search for specific properties in Avenues. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$33.0K - $1.1M
$69.0K - $6.8M
$155.0K - $1.2M
$26.0K
To Rent
There are currently 76 properties available for rent in Avenues. Rental prices in the area typically range from USD 40 to USD 8000, depending on factors such as property size, condition, and other considerations. For a more accurate picture, we recommend using a refined search for specific properties in Avenues on Propertybook. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$180 - $2.7K
$40 - $8.0K
$1.2K - $2.8K
$650 - $2.9K
$250 - $1.3K
* These prices are current and reflective of Propertybooks' database. For individual pricing, view our listings pages
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