Your Guide to Murehwa
Suburb Overview
Murehwa, located 75 kilometers northeast of Harare, is a historic town known for its rich cultural heritage and strategic position on the road to Mozambique.
The town’s historical significance is marked by three hilltop fortresses from the Monomotapa State period and the famous Murewa Caves, which house ancient San rock paintings dating back over 1,000 years.
To Buy:
$6.5K - $1.3M
$6.5K - $1.3M
To Rent:
$400 - $400
$400 - $400
Distance To Harare:
75 km
75 km
Life in Murehwa
Murehwa stretches from Mt. Hanwa to Uzumba, bordered by the Nyadire and Nyaguvi rivers, featuring both residential neighborhoods and commercial farming areas. The community maintains strong traditional values while embracing modern development. Residents enjoy access to essential amenities, including schools, shopping complexes, and healthcare facilities, all within walking distance of the town center. The area’s agricultural heritage remains evident in the southern quarter’s commercial farms, providing fresh produce and employment opportunities.
Family Living
Family life in Murehwa centers around close-knit community values and convenient access to daily necessities. The town’s layout facilitates easy movement between residential areas and essential services, making it ideal for families seeking a balance between rural charm and urban amenities:
- Healthcare Services - Murehwa Hospital serves as the primary healthcare facility, providing essential medical services to residents. Located within the central district, it’s easily accessible from most residential areas.
- Shopping Centers - Chigumadzi Complex, just 39 meters from the town center, serves as the primary shopping destination with a 4.2-star rating. The 24-hour Mukarakate complex, located 900 meters from the center, provides convenient after-hours shopping options.
- Recreation Areas - Energy Park Murehwa, situated near the bus station, offers a convenient recreational space for families. The Murewa Central Stadium, rated 5.0/5, hosts community sporting events and is just an 11-minute walk from the town center.
- Banking Services - CABS Murewa provides essential financial services six days a week, located 700 meters from the town center, ensuring convenient access to banking facilities.
Education
Murehwa’s education system caters to all levels, from primary through secondary, with both public and private options available. The schools maintain high standards while preserving local cultural values:
- Primary Education - Murehwa Primary School, part of the Murehwa Primary & High School complex, offers comprehensive primary education with a strong 4.4/5 rating based on 44 reviews.
- Secondary Options - Hurungwe Secondary School, located 1.3km from the center, maintains an impressive 5.0/5 rating and provides quality secondary education in a quiet residential setting.
- Combined Facilities - Murehwa Primary & High School offers continuous education from primary through secondary levels, located 3.1km from the town center.
Things To Do in Murehwa
Murehwa offers various recreational and cultural activities that reflect its rich heritage and community spirit:
- Cultural Sites - The Murewa Culture House, rated 3.9/5, serves as a hub for traditional performances and cultural activities, located 1.1km from the town center.
- Historic Exploration - The Murewa Caves feature three extensive tunnels stretching up to 9km, showcasing ancient San rock paintings that attract history enthusiasts.
- Sports Facilities - Murewa Central Stadium hosts local sports events and community gatherings, providing a central venue for recreational activities.
- Evening Entertainment - Shades Night Club, though modestly rated at 3.1/5, offers local entertainment options just 600 meters from the town center.
Murehwa Property Prices
For Sale
There are currently 3 properties for sale in Murehwa on Propertybook. Our prices range from around USD 6,500 to as high as USD 1,300,000. 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 Murehwa. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$1.3M
$6.5K
$24.0K
To Rent
There are currently 1 properties available for rent in Murehwa. Rental prices in the area typically range from USD 400 to USD 400, 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 Murehwa on Propertybook. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$400
* These prices are current and reflective of Propertybooks' database. For individual pricing, view our listings pages
