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Silver Lakes Golf Estate

Private Property South Africa
Private Property Reporter

Everything you need to know about Silver Lakes Golf estate

The Silver Lakes Golf Estate exudes luxury living at its finest with high security to ensure peace of mind for both residents and visitors of the estate. If it’s an active family lifestyle you are after, then this golfer’s paradise is the ideal destination to call home!

This premier destination, Silver Lakes, is developed around a series of lakes and is located on the leafy outskirts of the Jacaranda City, a mere 20km from bustling Pretoria Central and the Hatfield Gautrain station and is a less than an hour’s drive from the concrete jungle - Johannesburg central.

About the Silver Lakes area

Silver Lakes was one of the first residential golf estates in South Africa and got its name from the various lakes that surround the estate on the east side of Pretoria.

It is an area that exudes luxurious living, paired with a phenomenal scenic location and high-security standards that provide homeowners with peace of mind. The Silver Lakes neighbourhood is a ‘lifestyle of choice’ for many who don’t want to live in a large city, yet need easy access to one, whilst managing to retain a country feel at the same time. This captivating area offers the best of both worlds, suitable for the young and old alike. It’s a golf lover's paradise and is appreciated best for its safety, security and outdoorsy life.

The Silver Lakes Golf estate is the main feature of this neighbourhood. The championship golf course was designed by Peter Matkovich, who loves water features. Water plays a role on 10 out of the 18 holes, making this course interesting and picturesque.

Silver Lake estates serve as an ideal place to call home as Silver Lakes is close to the city centre and all major routes, including the N4. It is home to a variety of shopping centres nearby including Silver Oaks Crossing and Hazeldean Square as well as the Cowhouse market which sells organic food and home-made products. The estate is also within close proximity to local colleges, private and government schools, numerous shopping malls, motor dealerships, gymnasiums and medical facilities.

Silver Lakes is also known for its restaurants, such as Dros Silver Oaks Crossing, Mo-Zam-Bik Silver Lakes and Papachinos Hazeldean. Dros and Papachinos both provide a playground and a bake-your-own-pizza experience for children.

About Silver Lakes Golf Estate

Top-grade security, easy living, and comfortability are part of this affluent lifestyle. With a beautiful, green championship golf course, walking trails, and nature area, Silver Lakes Golf Estate is the ultimate address in Pretoria.

Covering more than 334 hectares, Silver Lakes is also one of the largest estates of its kind in South Africa. The Estate was one of the first security estates in the country to combine an exclusive residential development with an 18-hole championship golf course.

Security at Silver Lakes Golf Estate is a top priority. The Estate is guarded by professional security personnel on a 24-hour basis and boasts electric fencing, armed patrols, and an active security forum, along with manned access control to ensure peace of mind for residents.

The focus of the residential development is not only on offering pristine security to its residents but also on getting as close to nature and stress-free living as is imaginable in a big metropolis.

The estate is popular for its nature reserve filled with small game and hiking trails winding through bushveld which is the natural vegetation of the area. Birdlife is abundant. The estate also offers a variety of sporting facilities for young and old. There are tennis courts, squash courts, play parks, paved pathways for walking, jogging or cycling, or you can simply go fishing in one of the dams.

Central to Silver Lakes also lies the spectacular clubhouse overlooking the golf course and majestic lakes. The superb à la carte restaurant offers a comprehensive menu and a relaxed and secure atmosphere. Conference and banqueting facilities are also available on the estate.

The Silver Lakes Golf Estate is adjacent to the N4 highway and is close to all essential facilities. From its tops schools like Deutsche Schule Pretoria and Willowridge High School to its top medical facilities like Netcare Pretoria East Hospital and Life Faerie Glen Hospital and various shopping centres and gyms, Silver Lakes Golf Estate is certainly the ideal family-type place to be.

Types of properties available in Silver Lakes Golf Estate:

Large, modern, and spacious houses with extensive gardens and entertainment areas are the norm in this upmarket residential estate. Houses for sale in Silver Lakes Golf Estate cater to the likes of any individual whether it’s small or large families or young career-driven professionals on the go.

Selling prices for houses in Silver Lakes Golf Estate range from R670 000 to R30 million. For those looking to rent, houses to rent in Silver Lakes Golf Estate range from as little as R4300 right up to R75000. Have a look at the latest listings on property for sale in Silver Lakes Golf Estate, you may just find your dream home!

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This neighbourhood has become a ‘lifestyle of choice’ for many who don’t want to live in a large city, yet need easy access to one, whilst managing to retain a country feel at the same time. It's the best of both worlds, suitable for the young and old alike. Silverlakes is well known for its security estates, as people in this area value the benefits of estate living. It's a golf-lover's paradise, and an outdoorsy life.