Top 11 reasons we love living in Centurion

Over 235 000 people choose to call this bountiful city home and it’s plain to see why. Centurion sits in a prime location, with beautiful natural surroundings, fantastic weather to enjoy the great outdoors, and so much more. Here are our top 11 reasons we love living in Centurion:

1. Excellent Location:

Centurion is 45 minutes from Johannesburg, 30 minutes from Pretoria, and only a few hours' drive from other popular destinations like Sun City and Kruger National Park.

2. More of a Countryside-Feel:

Centurion appeals to those who want the facilities of city living but with a side of tranquillity and space. Areas such as Irene, Midstream, Doringkloof and Blue Valley offer proximity to busy city areas minus the bustle of city life and cramped living.

3. Serene Natural Surroundings:

Centurion is surrounded by stunning natural scenery, including the Hennops River, the Rietvlei Nature Reserve, and the Groenkloof Nature Reserve, to name a few. This makes it an ideal location for those who love the outdoors and want to be close to nature.

4. Great Weather:

Offering hot summers, cool winters and minimal wind as an inland area, Centurion provides ideal weather for those who love the outdoors. You’ll find plenty of opportunities for activities like hiking, cycling and golfing.

5. Security:

Centurion is a relatively safe and secure city, with a low crime rate compared to other major South African cities. This provides residents with peace of mind and a sense of security, knowing that they can go about their daily lives without fear of crime or violence.

6. Affordable Cost of Living:

The cost of living in Centurion is generally lower than in other major South African cities, such as Cape Town or Johannesburg. This makes it an attractive option for those looking for a more affordable place to live.

7. Excellent Infrastructure:

Centurion boasts excellent infrastructure, including easy access points to major highways and inter-city links. We love the reliable Gautrain that makes for easy commuting and everyday outings to our range of shopping centres and other amenities.

8. Quality Healthcare:

There are many top-quality healthcare facilities in Centurion, including private hospitals and clinics. Residents have access to top medical care whenever they need it.

9. Great Schools:

There are a number of good schools in Centurion, both public and private. This makes it an ideal location for families with children, as they can benefit from a quality education.

10. Diverse Culture:

Centurion has a vibrant and diverse community, with a range of cultural events and festivals throughout the year.

11. Great Food:

Centurion has a bountiful food scene, with a range of restaurants serving up delicious local and international cuisine. Whether you're in the mood for a traditional bunny chow or an authentic Italian pizza, you're sure to find your favourites.

To make a great investment for your future and family, contact Seeff Centurion to assist you in finding the perfect property in a prime location, that just so happens to tick all your boxes.