Introducing Midstream Estate and everything it has to offer

Since being established in 2003, Midstream Estate has offered residents of Gauteng an opportunity to live a peaceful and stress-free way of life. While the estate as a whole is called Midstream Estate, it is made up of seven smaller estates, each with a distinct character. These include the likes of Midstream Estate, Midstream Heights, Midstream Meadows, Midstream Ridge Estate and Retire at Midstream, amongst various others. Jawitz Properties explores Midstream Estate and gives you the lowdown on why you should make this estate your next home.

Midstream Estate's property market

Recent sales data shows that freehold units with erven sizes between 600m² and 4 000m² are selling for between R3 000 000 and R35 000 000. Sectional title units, ranging in size from 190 to 400 square metres, have been selling for between R2 500 000 and R3 800 000. Looking at overall median prices for homes in Midstream Estate, consistent growth in investments can be seen over the past three years. The number of freehold properties registered has grown every year from 2017 to 2021.

The fact that more than half (57%) of existing property owners in Midstream Estate have owned their property for more than 11 years bears testament to the luxurious, convenient and safe way of life that is on offer here. The estate has proved immensely popular with those in the "middle-aged" and "mature" age categories, that is, people between the ages of 36 and 64. 82% of recent buyers fall into these categories, along with 91% of stable owners.

An estate that takes safety seriously

One of the questions most often asked about Midstream Estate relates to the security measures that are in place. The security features of the estate include 50km of five-metre wide security walls as well as access control and security guards patrolling the estate's interior around the clock. A number plate recognition system records all vehicles that come in and out of the estate for extra peace of mind. Each estate has now implemented facial recognition at its entrances. As a result of these safety features, Midstream Estate is an environment where family life can be enjoyed as it was meant to be, with children getting to grow up in an idyllic environment.

What makes Midstream Estate a great place to call home?

As is always the case in real estate, "location, location, location" forms an important part of every real estate decision, and Midstream Estate is ideally located between the business hubs of Johannesburg, Pretoria and Ekurhuleni. Not only is It close to two Gautrain stations, but there is also now a Gautrain bus stop at each sub estate. Easy access to Gauteng's major highways and arterial routes. O. R. Tambo International Airport is just 35km away from home for residents of Midstream Estate.

Over and above this, the estate offers an incomparable way of life. With every activity from bowling and golf to dancing and a photography club, there's never time to be bored. The estate is an ideal home for families who take health and fitness seriously, and there are plenty of open spaces and scenic vistas to be explored. Families who call Midstream Estate have a wide variety of culinary choices if they feel like a night out. Turn 'n Tender steakhouse, Purple Cow Restaurant and Salsa Mexican Restaurant & Tequilaria are just a few of the many restaurants that await residents of Midstream without having to leave the estate. Midstream is big on bird life and will soon have "The small wild life" in Midstream Ridge!

An array of schools - catering for the needs of everyone from pre-schoolers to high school learners -is located within the estate. Office parks and co-working spaces round off the offering to make Midstream an ideal place to live, work and play.

Jawitz Properties property practitioners have broad experience in helping clients find the right property in Midstream Estate. We have an array of properties for sale in various parts of the estate and would be proud to find you your new home. Contact us today.