Equestria, Pretoria

Equestria at a glance

Background and Historical Information of the Area

Equestria is a vibrant residential suburb located in the eastern part of Pretoria, Gauteng. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, well-maintained homes, and convenient amenities, Equestria has become a popular choice for young professionals, families, and retirees alike.

Area Serenity

Equestria is known for its tranquil streets, lush green spaces, and strong sense of community. The local real estate market offers a diverse range of properties, including townhouses, apartments within secure complexes, standalone homes, and selected plots of land. Many homes feature modern designs and come equipped with amenities like advanced security systems, as well as access to communal facilities such as swimming pools and parks. With its relatively affordable property prices, Equestria is especially appealing to first-time home buyers.

Lifestyle

The community in Equestria is known for its friendliness and inclusivity.

Activities and Attractions of the Area

Equestria offers various recreational options. Residents can enjoy nearby attractions such as:

• Dive into the underwater world by joining a SCUBA diving course with Scuba Crew just a 6min drive from Equestria.
• Pretoria Boeremark is also open every Saturday except for Christian public holidays. While most people are still asleep on a Saturday morning, the Boeremark grounds are already a hive of activity as vendors set up their stalls and fill them with fresh vegetables, fruit, meat, baked goods, and beautiful handcrafted items.  Click Here for Directions
• Silver Lakes Golf Course for the golf enthusiasts. A must-visit for golf enthusiasts, this course is beautifully designed and meticulously maintained throughout the year, offering a truly stunning golf experience.

Education

Families in Equestria have access to excellent nearby schools, catering to children of all ages, such as; Hoërskool Die Wilgers, Kingdom Preparatory School, Mini-Me Academy, La Montagne Primary School, Kiddies Academy Lynnwood, and Abbotts College (private school) Pretoria East.

Safety

There are many security complexes to choose from in Equestria including, Olive's Gate Complex, Equestria Estate, and Klipberg Complex Equestria. Thanks to the implemented community safety measures, the area is very secure, particularly within the complex areas.

Statistics

Look at the demographics of sellers and buyers by age in Equestria, Pretoria.

Sellers: 36% aged 36-49

Buyers: 37% aged 36-49

Healthcare

Equestria residents benefit from easy access to various medical facilities:

Life Wilgers Hospital: A highly regarded private hospital located just minutes away, offering a wide range of medical services including emergency care, maternity wards, and specialist treatments.

Intercare Silver Lakes: This private facility offers a comprehensive range of services, including general medical services, dental care, radiology, pathology, and mental health care. With state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained medical professionals, this facility provides quality healthcare in a comfortable and supportive environment.

Life Faerie Glen Hospital: This dedicated, super-specialised spinal and orthopaedic hospital brings together the expertise of twelve specialist surgeons and allied professionals. With a focus on advanced care, the hospital provides comprehensive treatment for spinal and orthopaedic issues, ensuring patients receive the highest level of specialised medical attention.

Shopping Centres

For all your shopping needs, visit The Grove Mall, Equestria Shopping Centre, and Wapadrand Shopping Centre, each offering a wide variety of stores to explore.

Restaurants

Equestria boasts a wide selection of dining options that cater to all tastes:

Hogshead: A lively pub and grill located at The Grove Mall, known for its craft beer and hearty meals.

Forti Grill & Bar: A sophisticated dining spot in nearby Lynnwood Bridge, offering fine dining with a focus on Italian cuisine.

RocoMamas: A popular spot for gourmet burgers, shakes, and craft beer, also located in The Grove Mall.

Diep in die Berg: A beautiful venue offering fine dining with stunning views, located just a short drive from Equestria.

Distance from key points

Equestria is conveniently located about 45 minutes from OR Tambo International Airport and Lanseria Airport, providing easy access for frequent travelers. The nearest airport, Wonderboom Airport, is just 26 minutes (30 km) away.

Franchisee - Agents

Izel Van Zyl Attorneys. owns the 3%.Com Properties franchise in Equestria. 
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