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Buy a Lifestyle in Nottingham Road

Buying a home is not only a financial investment, but it is also an investment on your quality of life. Properties bought for lifestyle purposes have therefore increased in popularity and in value, as more potential buyers opt for homes that have additional unique features that enhance the resident’s lifestyle.

These types of properties usually fall into a high price bracket and are predominantly exclusive, still the market experiences high demands as they offer families the prospect of daily life outside of the daily grind of urban areas. Seeking fresh air, wide open spaces closer to nature, larger homes with vast gardens, courtyards and an abundance of land for their kids to run around in – are all appealing aspects of this style of living.

Famous for its old-fashioned taverns, quaint eateries and hotels, green rolling hills and artsy people, Nottingham Road’s property market has continually attracted buyers, over the last decade, looking to invest in a country lifestyle reminiscent of yesteryear. Situated in the heart of the vastly popular Midlands Meander in KwaZulu-Natal ‘Notties’,  as it is referred to by locals, it has gained a reputation for its second-to-none hospitality, beautiful  natural surroundings , cultural attractions and activities, outdoor past times and historical landmarks. Nottingham Road’s main industry is tourism and has been a popular holiday destination for many decades.

Another factor that makes Nottingham Road an attractive prospect for buyers is the prestigious schools in the area, some of the most elite and best in the country. One of these institutions is Michaelhouse, named one of South Africa’s most elite schools, it was established in 1896 and  is situated a short 15 min from the village.

Centrally situated, Nottingham Road is a convenient 130 km away from Durban and 480km from Johannesburg. With modern comforts and old English countryside feel, this unique village is embraced by a tranquil lifestyle. There are numerous property options in Nottingham Road; secure lifestyle estates, smallholdings, and luxury family homes are among those available. With most properties starting at the R1 million mark - it is still possible to find homes for under this price, although they are fairly rare as many residential homes in this area have been listed at prices exceeding R10 million.

Nottingham Road has a myriad of properties with the potential to meet all of your lifestyle requirements; they are in close proximity to a selection of amenities and offer buyers a better and enjoyable quality of life. 


25 Jul 2017
Author Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty
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