Your Guide to Selbourne Park
Suburb Overview
Selbourne Park is one of Bulawayo’s well-established middle to upper-middle-class residential suburbs.
With the Hillside Dams Conservancy nearby and convenient access to major retail centers, Selbourne Park has evolved into a sought-after residential area that combines natural beauty with urban convenience.
To Buy:
$60.0K - $400.0K
$60.0K - $400.0K
To Rent:
$1.5K - $1.5K
$1.5K - $1.5K
Distance To CBD:
7 km
7 km
Life in Selbourne Park
Selbourne Park offers a balanced suburban lifestyle that appeals particularly to families and professionals. The neighbourhood’s wide, tree-lined streets and generously sized properties create a sense of space and tranquility, while still being close enough to urban amenities. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, enhanced by the neighborhood’s excellent schools, parks, and communal spaces. The area’s mix of longtime residents and newcomers contributes to its stable, welcoming atmosphere.
Family Living
Selbourne Park has established itself as a prime location for families, offering a combination of spacious homes, safe streets, and excellent amenities. The neighborhood’s layout promotes a family-friendly environment, with properties typically featuring generous yards and quiet streets perfect for children:
- Healthcare Access: Bulawayo Central Hospital is just 3.5km away, providing 24/7 emergency services. The NUST Clinic offers convenient primary care options during weekdays.
- Recreation Spaces: The Hillside Dams Conservancy, located 3.5km from the neighborhood, provides families with extensive outdoor recreation opportunities, including walking trails and picnic areas.
- Shopping Convenience: The local Selbourne Park Shopping Centre serves daily needs, while larger retail options like TM Pick n Pay Supermarket (4.2km) and Hillside Shopping Centre (4.4km) offer extensive shopping choices.
- Community Safety: The neighborhood benefits from active community watch programs and regular security patrols, contributing to its reputation as one of Bulawayo’s safer suburbs.
Education
Selbourne Park’s educational infrastructure is one of its strongest assets, featuring several highly-rated private and public schools within walking distance. The variety of educational options caters to different academic preferences and budget levels:
- Elite Private: Christian Brothers College, just 850m from the neighborhood center, maintains a 4.5/5 rating and is renowned for its strong academic and sports programs.
- Christian Education: Petra College Senior (850m away, 4.5/5 rating) offers comprehensive secondary education with a strong focus on Christian values and academic excellence.
- Primary Options: Petra College Junior, located 750m from the center, provides quality primary education with a 4.2/5 rating and strong academic foundation.
- Public Schooling: Masiyephambili Primary School offers a solid public education option, making quality education accessible to all residents.
Things To Do in Selbourne Park
The neighborhood offers diverse recreational and leisure options, catering to various interests and age groups. From outdoor activities to dining experiences, residents have plenty of choices for entertainment and relaxation:
- Outdoor Recreation: The Hillside Dams Conservancy (3.5km away) offers scenic walking trails, wildlife viewing, and picnic spots.
- Dining Options: The Smokehouse Bulawayo (3.7km) provides an upscale dining experience with a 4.3/5 rating, while Deja’vu Cafe (3.9km) offers casual dining with a 4.4/5 rating.
- Shopping & Entertainment: Hillside Shopping Centre (4.4km) serves as a social hub with various retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.
- Cultural Activities: The Barn (4.1km) hosts regular cultural events and live music performances, providing entertainment options for residents.
Selbourne Park Property Prices
For Sale
There are currently 23 properties for sale in Selbourne Park on Propertybook. Our prices range from around USD 60,000 to as high as USD 400,000. 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 Selbourne Park. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$60.0K - $400.0K
$65.0K - $350.0K
To Rent
There are currently 3 properties available for rent in Selbourne Park. Rental prices in the area typically range from USD 1500 to USD 1500, 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 Selbourne Park on Propertybook. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$1.5K - $1.5K
* These prices are current and reflective of Propertybooks' database. For individual pricing, view our listings pages
