Your Guide to Rockview
Suburb Overview
Rockview is a tranquil suburb in Harare East, with a family-oriented atmosphere and spacious properties.
Located 15 km from Harare’s CBD, it features just 20 exclusive properties, making it one of the area’s more intimate communities.
According to Propertybook data, Rockview has an average house prices of $75,000, notably below Harare’s mean of $310,000.
To Buy:
$30.0K - $100.0K
$30.0K - $100.0K
To Rent:
$500 - $500
$500 - $500
Distance To CBD:
15 km
15 km
Life in Rockview
Living in Rockview offers a balanced suburban lifestyle that combines peaceful residential streets with convenient access to daily amenities. The neighborhood’s low density and larger plot sizes create a sense of space and privacy, while the close-knit community of approximately 20 properties fosters a familiar, neighbourly atmosphere. is anchored by the convenient Rockview Shopping Centre and the well-established Rockview Primary School, with the scenic 5-acre Rockview Park providing valuable green space for residents.
Family Living
The family-friendly character of Rockview is evident in its thoughtfully planned layout and community amenities, making it an ideal setting for households of all sizes. The neighborhood’s safe streets and spacious properties provide an excellent environment for raising children, while the proximity to essential services ensures convenient daily living:
- Shopping Convenience: The Rockview Shopping Centre serves as the neighborhood’s commercial hub, offering a well-stocked grocery store, pharmacy, and various retail shops. Operating from 8AM-7PM weekdays and 9AM-5PM Sundays, it’s an easy walking distance for most residents.
- Healthcare Access: Multiple medical facilities are within a 10-minute drive, ensuring quick access to both routine and emergency care. The local pharmacy at Rockview Shopping Centre provides convenient access to medications and basic health supplies.
- Community Recreation: Rockview Park, spanning 5 acres at the corner of Rockview & Cedar Roads, offers extensive green space for family activities, featuring playground equipment, walking paths, and picnic areas. The park’s 6AM-6PM daily hours accommodate various schedules.
- Fitness Options: Samora Gym & Fitness Centre, located 4.7km away in Zimre Park, provides modern exercise facilities with convenient early morning hours starting at 5AM on weekdays.
Education
Rockview’s educational infrastructure caters to various academic needs, with options ranging from early childhood development to secondary education. The area’s schools maintain high educational standards while offering diverse extracurricular activities:
- Primary Education: Rockview Primary School, established in 1985, serves approximately 450 students with a strong focus on both academics and sports. Located at 45 Rockview Drive, it’s within walking distance for most residents.
- Early Learning: Several pre-schools operate within a 2km radius, providing quality early childhood education options for young families.
- Secondary Options: While there isn’t a secondary school within Rockview itself, several reputable high schools are accessible within a 15-minute drive.
- Transport Links: Dedicated school bus services connect Rockview to major educational institutions in surrounding areas, ensuring safe and reliable transportation for students.
Things To Do in Rockview
Despite its relatively small size, Rockview offers residents various recreational and leisure options, both within the neighborhood and in close proximity to surrounding areas:
- Outdoor Activities: Rockview Park serves as the community’s primary outdoor recreation spot, with its well-maintained grounds perfect for morning jogs, evening walks, and weekend picnics.
- Shopping & Dining: The Rockview Shopping Centre provides essential retail therapy and casual dining options, with extended hours accommodating both early birds and evening shoppers.
- Social Spots: Several cafes and restaurants within the shopping centre serve as popular meeting points for residents, fostering community connections.
- Sports Facilities: Local sports clubs and recreational facilities offer various activities, including tennis courts and swimming pools, all within a 5km radius.
Rockview Property Prices
For Sale
There are currently 12 properties for sale in Rockview on Propertybook. Our prices range from around USD 30,000 to as high as USD 100,000. 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 Rockview. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$45.0K - $100.0K
$35.0K - $35.0K
$30.0K - $58.0K
To Rent
There are currently 1 properties available for rent in Rockview. Rental prices in the area typically range from USD 500 to USD 500, 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 Rockview on Propertybook. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$500
* These prices are current and reflective of Propertybooks' database. For individual pricing, view our listings pages
