Your Guide to Parktown
Suburb Overview
Parktown is a predominantly residential area in Harare, Zimbabwe, with affordable property prices for its uniform housing stock of 3-4 bedroom homes.
Located near the Waterfalls suburb, it features a mix of essential amenities, including the centrally-located Parktown Shopping Centre, educational institutions, and recreational spaces.
To Buy:
$98.0K - $540.0K
$98.0K - $540.0K
To Rent:
$ - $
$ - $
Distance To CBD:
9 km
9 km
Life in Parktown
Living in Parktown offers a balanced suburban lifestyle characterized by easy access to daily amenities and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood’s uniform housing stock and established infrastructure create a stable, family-friendly environment. Residents enjoy the convenience of walkable distances to essential services, including shopping centers and schools, while maintaining a comfortable distance from the bustle of central Harare.
Family Living
Parktown’s residential character and community amenities make it particularly suitable for families seeking a stable neighborhood environment:
- Shopping Hub: The Parktown Shopping Centre serves as the neighborhood’s primary retail destination, featuring a grocery store, pharmacy, and various retail shops. Recently renovated in 2022, it’s within walking distance of most residences.
- Healthcare Access: The Parktown Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency care and regular medical services, ensuring residents have reliable access to healthcare facilities right in their neighborhood.
- Grocery Options: OK Grocery Store, located just 150 meters from the neighborhood center, offers comprehensive grocery shopping with convenient 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM daily operating hours.
- Natural Features: The Waterfalls area, situated just 0.2km from the center, provides residents with access to natural spaces for recreation and relaxation.
Education
Parktown families have access to several educational options, both within and near the neighborhood, catering to different academic needs and preferences:
- Public Secondary: Lord Malvern High School, located 1.8km from Parktown center, offers a convenient public education option with a 24-minute walk or 5-minute drive from most residences.
- Extended Hours Option: George Stark High, situated 3.7km from the center, maintains a strong 4.4-star rating and offers flexible scheduling with extended hours on Thursdays and special Friday operations.
- Primary Education: Several primary schools in the vicinity provide foundational education options for younger students.
Things To Do in Parktown
The neighborhood offers various recreational and leisure activities for residents of all ages:
- Shopping Experience: The centrally located Parktown Shopping Centre serves as both a retail destination and community gathering spot, perfect for daily shopping needs and casual meetups.
- Outdoor Activities: The nearby Waterfalls area provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and peaceful nature walks.
- Community Events: Regular community gatherings and events at local venues help foster neighborhood connections.
Parktown Property Prices
For Sale
There are currently 8 properties for sale in Parktown on Propertybook. Our prices range from around USD 98,000 to as high as USD 540,000. 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 Parktown. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$98.0K - $300.0K
$100.0K
$540.0K
To Rent
There are currently 0 properties available for rent in Parktown. Rental prices in the area typically range from USD to USD , 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 Parktown on Propertybook. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
* These prices are current and reflective of Propertybooks' database. For individual pricing, view our listings pages
