Fourways, Sandton

Fourways at a glance

Background and Historical Information of the Area

Fourways is a rapidly growing residential and commercial suburb situated in the northern part of Johannesburg. Originally a farming area, Fourways has undergone significant transformation over the past few years. The name "Fourways" derives from the major four-way intersection at Winnie Mandela Drive and Witkoppen Road, which serves as a central point in the suburb. Recent development includes the establishment of numerous residential estates, shopping centres, and business hubs.

Area Serenity

Fourways offers a diverse range of residential options, catering to different lifestyle needs and budgets. The area boasts numerous gated communities and estates such as Fourways Gardens, Dainfern, and Cedar Lakes, known for their security, green spaces, and family-friendly environments. Apartments and townhouses are also prevalent, providing more affordable options for young professionals and smaller families.

Lifestyle

Known for its vibrant lifestyle and modern amenities, Fourways is bordered by the suburbs of Sandton, Bryanston, and Randburg, making it a strategic location for both business and leisure.

Attractions of the Area

Monte Casino is a stunning entertainment complex designed to resemble an ancient Tuscan village. It offers a wealth of attractions, including a casino, theatres, a variety of outstanding restaurants, and a beautiful bird garden, making it a perfect destination for a delightful and entertaining experience.

Education

The area is home to several prestigious schools, including Crawford College, Fourways High School, and Broadacres Academy, providing quality education from primary to high school levels.

Statistics

Let us look at the demographics of recent sellers and buyers by age in Fourways.

Sellers: 29% aged 36-49.

Buyers: 56% aged 36-49.

Healthcare

Fourways Life Hospital: A leading private healthcare facility offering a wide range of medical services and specialist care.

Medical Centres and Clinics: Numerous medical practices, dental clinics, and wellness centres are scattered throughout the area.

Shopping Centres

Fourways Mall: One of the largest shopping centres in Africa, offering a vast array of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Cedar Square and Design Quarter: These shopping centres are known for their boutique stores, dining options, and stylish ambiance.

Restaurants

Fourways offers a vibrant and diverse culinary scene with options to suit various tastes. For fine dining, Le Petit Sel Bistro provides a refined French-inspired experience, The Hussar Grill is renowned for its quality steaks, and The Green Peppercorn offers contemporary European cuisine with fresh, local ingredients.

Casual dining options include Billy the B.U.M's for American-style burgers and cocktails, Piatto for Mediterranean dishes in a family-friendly setting, and Lupa Osteria for authentic Italian pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Asian cuisine lovers can enjoy Yamada Japanese Cuisine for sushi and sashimi, The Green Leaf for Thai specialties, and Simply Asia for a variety of Pan-Asian dishes.

Distance from key points

Fourways is well-connected through a network of major roads and highways. The N1 is easily accessible, providing a direct route to other parts of Johannesburg and Pretoria. Public transportation options include taxis, Gautrain services, and ride-hailing services like Uber and Bolt.

Franchisee - Agents

Heynike Inc. is the owner of the 3%.Com Properties franchise in JHB. 

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