Retirement villages nowadays offer all the amenities of a lifestyle estate coupled with excellent healthcare options, which make for easy, secure and convenient living.
Here are seven retirement homes in estates around South Africa, from country cottages to eco-living options, take a look…
1. Country cottage in Somerset West for R3.4m
Set amongst beautiful gardens where you can take long strolls and feel secure, this Schonenberg Retirement Village home in Schonenberg Estate, Somerset West, offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms and modern interiors.
The Health Care Centre offers assisted living plus full frail care facilities, and it’s an easy walk across to Waterstone Village shopping centre.
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2. New and ultra-mod home in George for R4.7m
This two-bedroom house in Groenkloof Retirement Village, George, offers space, modern comforts and peace of mind.
It has double-glazed PVC windows and an option to go 'off the grid.' There is a large open-plan living area with imported fireplace and skylights bringing in natural light, modern dream kitchen with scullery and walk-in pantry, and stack doors in the lounge that open up to an undercover patio with mountain views.
Groenkloof offers a 24/7 medical emergency response system and easy access to the community centre.
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3. Contemporary living in Midstream, Centurion for R3.65m
This full title house in Retire at Midstream, set on a 783sqm corner stand in a quiet cul-de-sac, has modern interiors and an established garden.
It has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large patio, lovely kitchen, two garages, and staff quarters.
Estate facilities include a medical centre, home care, frail care, assisted living, Alzheimer’s/Dementia care facility, bus service, restaurant, library and more.
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4. 'Buy a lifestyle' in Zevenwacht for R3.6m
This property in Zevenwacht Lifestyle Estate in Kuils River, Cape Town, is ideal for over 50s who are looking to downscale and live in a secure environment.
The open-plan living area has underfloor heating, air-conditioning plus a fireplace, and flows onto a covered patio with glass stack doors and an undisturbed view over Zevenwacht. It has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a study nook, state-of-the-art kitchen, double garage, and also a borehole and computerised irrigation.
Enjoy easy access to Stellenbosch and the airport.
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5. Waterfall lifestyle estate home for R2.999m
This north-facing one bedroom home in Waterfall Valley Mature Lifestyle Estate in Midrand, Gauteng, offers a view over the valley and is fenced and pet friendly. The Valley is a birdwatcher's paradise with three dams at the bottom of the road and a 15km river walk.
Residents have access to assisted living services and the fully equipped frail care facility at Waterfall Hills.
Amenities include a restaurant, deli, coffee shop, outdoor pool, bowls, chip and put, gym and more.
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6. Retire on the balmy North Coast for R1.89m
This brand new two-bedroom home in Palm Lakes Retirement Village, near Ballito and Tinley Manor on the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, offers state-of-the-art security and is close to amenities, the beach and driving range.
The estate has an on-site clinic which provides basic health care services to all residents and a registered nurse conducts home visits.
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7. Country charm in the KZN Midlands for R2.95m
For the over 55s, this new freehold home in St John's Village, Howick, offers three spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms and overlooks the Arboretum Garden.
It has a sunny enclosed veranda, small landscaped garden, walled courtyard, domestic ablutions, garage and carport.
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