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Midrand at a glance
Midrand is a centrally located area in the bustling province of Gauteng. This suburb is one of Johannesburg's most popular places to settle down. Residents enjoy easy access to leisure, schools, work and entertainment.
Midrand's airports/routes: travel effortlessly
O.R Tambo International Airport is approximately 24 minutes (31,3 km) away via the N3 Eastern Bypass/N3 depending on traffic. Johannesburg's busy CBD is 27 minutes (29,7 km) away via the M1. Midrand has excellent links to major highways leading in and out of the city.
Midrand's history: uncover the backstory
Midrand became a municipality in 1981. Beginning as an independent town, it has since been absorbed under Region A of Johannesburg. The town has always been characterised as modern and forward-moving. Many developments and businesses began in Midrand and have contributed to the success of Johannesburg and Pretoria's economies.
Midrand's weather: discover the patterns
The climate in Midrand is relatively dry with low levels of humidity. Temperatures usually reach highs of 21°C in winter and 30°C during summer. Spring sees the area experiencing light showers and bouts of chilly breezes. Midrand has a number of outdoor parks and sporting facilities for residents to enjoy and the weather is perfect to take advantage of them.
Midrand's schools: set your child up for success
One of the outstanding highlights of living in Midrand is the wonderful schooling system your children can benefit from. Parents can select between Junior Achievers Montessori Vorna Valley, Diapers and Dummies Creche and Nursery School, Bradford Pre-Primary School, Kyalami Estates Pre-Primary, Crawford International, Curro New Road High School, Midrand High School and more.
Midrand's healthcare: get treated by the best
Living in Midrand provides you with immediate healthcare services and emergency assistance. Apart from a selection of general practitioners in the area, you can choose to be treated at Midrand Municipality Clinic, Life Carstenhof Hospital, Netcare Waterfall City Hospital, Lenmed Medical Specialist Suites and Midrand Medical Centre to name a few. Midrand Veterinary Hospital, Vorna Valley Animal Hospital and Petite Paws Veterinary Clinic are among some of the most popular places to have your pets receive medical attention in the area.
Midrand's shopping scene: enjoy some retail therapy
The Mall of Africa is South Africa's largest shopping mall to have ever been built in a single phase. Indulge in the luxury of browsing over 300 stores to find that perfect outfit or gift. Home to both local designers and international shops, the Mall of Africa caters to every budget and style. The mall also has a large selection of eateries where you can take a break from shopping to enjoy dishes from all over the world. From Italian to traditional South African cuisine, you will be rejuvenated to continue shopping in this impressive location.
Midrand's special attractions: have a fun day out
The Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit is every motoring enthusiast's dream outing. The venue often hosts special events such as fairs, exhibitions, racing competitions, and corporate conventions. There's always something happening at this exciting location and you can also book a professional driving experience on the track to let your inner Lewis Hamilton out.
Ristorante La Trinita is Midrand's answer to quality food with classic flavours. This Italian restaurant samples dishes that are bursting with love and careful preparation. It's the ideal spot to celebrate a special occasion with your family or enjoy a romantic dinner with your partner. Choose to dine al fresco or indoors in ambient lighting with a hospitable atmosphere.
Find a home that inspires you in Midrand
When looking for a home in Gauteng, Midrand should definitely be top of your list. Apart from the incredible weather, proximity to daily essentials and quality of life, the homes on offer are difficult to match. Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty has a lengthy list of properties to suit your needs. Contact us today to view our properties to let and properties for sale.
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