Your Guide to Chikanga
Suburb Overview
Chikanga is one of Mutare’s most established residential neighborhoods, known for its mix of family homes and growing commercial developments.
New developments like The Mall and various shopping centres have enhanced the area's self-sufficiency.
Now Mutare’s fourth-largest urban area, Chikanga has evolved from its origins as a planned residential extension.
To Buy:
$29.0K - $3.5M
$29.0K - $3.5M
To Rent:
$115 - $300
$115 - $300
Distance To CBD:
2.5 km
2.5 km
Life in Chikanga
Living in Chikanga offers a blend of residential comfort and growing urban amenities. The neighborhood’s tree-lined streets and mix of property types create a welcoming atmosphere for both families and professionals. Residents enjoy easy access to daily necessities, with local shopping centers and recreational facilities within walking distance. The community maintains a strong neighborhood feel while benefiting from ongoing development that continues to enhance local infrastructure and services.
Family Living
Chikanga has established itself as a family-friendly neighborhood, with amenities and infrastructure designed to support household needs. The area’s mix of housing options, from starter homes to larger family properties, accommodates various family sizes and budgets. Regular community events at the Chikanga Sports Complex help foster a strong sense of community:
- Healthcare Access: Chikanga Clinic provides essential medical services just 600m from the neighborhood center, while YEOVIL Medical Centre offers 24/7 care 2km away. For more comprehensive care, Mutare Provincial Hospital (rated 4.3/5) is only 2.1km from the area.
- Shopping Convenience: The Mall, rated 5.0/5, sits just 1.2km away, offering everyday essentials. Florida Shopping Center, though slightly further at 2.3km, provides additional retail options.
- Recreation Spaces: Chikanga Sports Complex serves as the neighborhood’s primary recreational hub, located 950m from the center. The facility offers various sports fields and community gathering spaces.
- Financial Services: Multiple banking options within 2-3km, including Standard Chartered and BancABC along Aerodrome Road, provide essential financial services.
Education
Chikanga residents benefit from access to both private and public educational institutions, offering various options for different academic preferences and budgets. The neighborhood’s strategic location puts several well-rated schools within reasonable distance:
- Private Options: Manicaland Christian School (rated 4.4/5) operates from 7 AM to 5 PM weekdays, located 2.5km away. First Class Academy (4.5/5) provides another quality private option 4.9km from the center.
- Public Education: Mutare Girls High School Kanyi Kedu offers public secondary education 4.9km away, with standard operating hours from 8 AM to 4:30 PM on weekdays.
- Early Learning: Several primary schools and early learning centers are scattered throughout the neighborhood, though specific ratings weren’t available in our research.
- Higher Education: While not directly in Chikanga, several tertiary institutions are accessible within Mutare city limits.
Things To Do in Chikanga
The neighborhood offers various recreational and cultural activities, with options for both active lifestyles and leisure pursuits. Recent development has expanded entertainment options, though the area maintains its residential character:
- Sports Facilities: The Chikanga Sports Complex (3.6/5) provides various athletic facilities and is open 24/7, making it a hub for community sports activities.
- Fitness Options: Majero Fitness Gym, rated 4.0/5, operates from 5 AM to 8 PM daily, offering convenient workout options for residents.
- Cultural Venues: Chikanga Hall serves as a community gathering space for local events, while the Mutare Museum (3.9/5) offers historical exhibits just 2.1km away.
- Dining Choices: The area features several dining options, with The Departure Lounge (4.0/5) and The Legion (4.4/5) offering varied cuisine within 3.5km.
Chikanga Property Prices
For Sale
There are currently 4 properties for sale in Chikanga on Propertybook. Our prices range from around USD 29,000 to as high as USD 3,500,000. 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 Chikanga. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$29.0K - $120.0K
$3.5M
To Rent
There are currently 3 properties available for rent in Chikanga. Rental prices in the area typically range from USD 115 to USD 300, 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 Chikanga on Propertybook. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$115 - $300
* These prices are current and reflective of Propertybooks' database. For individual pricing, view our listings pages
