6 DYNAMIC NEIGHBORHOODS IN NAIROBI
Nairobi is
generally one of the best places to live. If you are thinking of where you can
settle down with your family then Nairobi is one of the best choices you can
have as your conclusion. Nairobi has got a large population but almost half of
it constitutes of people who live there just because they work there but after
some time a large number of this people make a lifetime decision of settling in
the area and its environs.
Let’s see
some of the best places among the many to settle down in Nairobi.
LAVINGTON
Lavington
is a hood bordering hurlingham and Westlands. The place is superb with
beautiful villas and gardens. The alignment of houses and gates is something
that you can afford to gaze on for a whole day. A visit in the place can leave
you talking of Nairobi it is so modernized and there are good facilities
offered around. This is a good place to settle and raise a family since there
are plenty of schools in the locality.
MUTHAIGA
Muthaiga
is a convincing place to be in. A single visit to the place can make you live
to tell tales. Mostly the region is related with the wealthy. It is a host to
several consulates and ambassadors and because of this there are some
restricted areas where public transport is not allowed. The housing units are
not close to each other but they mainly constitute of mansions and bungalows. It is a place with a conducive environment and very cool due to the very
many trees that have formed canopies.
Relocating
here is one of the best decisions you can make.
KILIMANI
Kilimani is
a developed residential area with modern mansions and bungalows and there are
various schools in the vicinity where children can go and are affordable also
to the middle class. There has been a lot of commercial development in the area
where it has become more urbanized almost becoming a city of itself since there
is availability of malls like yaya Centre and prestige plaza. This gives the
residents in the area an easy time when it comes to shopping for they do not
have to drive to the city Centre.
PARKLANDS
Parklands is
another beautiful hood and considering is very close to town, this gains it a
lot of popularity. It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in town since most of
the buildings around were erected many years back but they have been
refurbished and looking bright like new. There has been recent development in
the region and this gives the place a beautiful view that one can always wish
to stare for a lifetime. There is a variety of shopping areas where residents
can choose from. Schools for children is another consideration and they are
available e.g. the Westlands primary is not far from the area.
RUNDA
Runda is one
of Kenya’s oldest but still developing estates. One can access the place from
limuru and also through kiambu road. There are many residents that reside in
the area both locals and international. Some of the people who work in the United
States offices in Gigiri are believed to reside in the vicinity.
Runda is
easily accessible by public transport and also there has been recent development
by the government where the Northern bypass is neighboring the estate. This has
brought quick access to city and also to other big towns like Ruiru and Thika
without having to drive to town.
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KAREN
Karen is
another large residential place one can enjoy staying although it is not that
close to the city Centre the place is almost a city by itself. Most of the
government officials reside in the vicinity. This is one of the posh places Kenya
has since the facilities around modern and it is located near the many tourist
attraction sites in Nairobi. These sites are the Bomas of Kenya, Karen Blixen
Museum, Ngong hills, The Mamba village and Giraffe Centre. The list is endless
and this has made Karen to be rated as the best posh areas to settle in Kenya.
These
are six areas among the many residential neighborhoods in town. You can
share with us your favorite hood in Nairobi in the comments below. do
not feel left out.
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