If you are looking to buy a home in Kenya, whether to live in yourself, family for friends, or as an investment property, one always considers the location to which he or she will settle for. You must consider transportation, high-rated estate, parks, shopping, and even areas with great schools. You should always know that no matter your preference on the inner-city vibe or out of town, your choice of location still matters.

We should always know that where we live can always shape our lifestyle and a quality estate can bring some good values to our lives and to our families as well. Good neighborhoods make it easy to resell a property.

The community is safe and secure

It is obvious that we all want to live in an estate with good security and where you are free and so safe from crime and theft. A good estate is where you are free to walk around and explore, breathe in some fresh air from the surroundings, and even chat with the locals and know your neighbours.

You are likely to enjoy Higher capital growth

Good estates tend to top in capital growth league tables. You may pay more to buy in a desirable estate, but it is likely to be a wise investment due to price appreciation. These locations tend to outpace fewer desirable suburbs. So, there is always a good chance of faster growth in your investment.

A choice of Quality schools

Even if you don’t have school-aged kids, a neighbourhood with good quality of education will work in your favor. Families always look at the calibre of local schools and healthy independent options as part of their buying decision. Be smart and remember the better the school zone the more value your property has.

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Access to easy transport Links

A good estate is one with easy access to public transport and decent roads. Choose a good location that is close to trains, buses, or trams. If you are further out, being near major arterials can appeal to potential buyers commuting to town.

Easy access to shops, cafes, and Restaurants

If you don’t love cooking this will be an advantage since you may have readymade food at your favourite eatery. Having a good selection of shops cafes, restaurants, gyms, cinemas will add value and boost your lifestyle. It may also add value to your home in terms of future capital growth.

It offers a variety of housing types

A great estate offers a variety of different types of houses that have different price ranges even in sizes from small studios to big houses. In that, if you are looking for a small one you can find and fit in or rather for a big family all can fit in comfortably. A good estate should cater to all needs.

A good estate is one with good features interesting architecture and design which is comfortable and appealing. It should also have clean streets with some good lighting, flowers, and some trees that look welcoming. It should make you feel cool and relaxed feel happy when you call it home sweet home.

A good estate is one that is in sync with your current lifestyle, that caters to your needs at this specific time. However, there are some characteristics that define any good estate, some must-have amenities that will make it a great place to live in. A good estate will support each other no matter what times it can be when one loses a loved one, family emergencies, good estate will offer support and encouragements to each other.

Being part of good estates creates a strong and good bond between homeowners and different families that are highly valued and appreciated in both good and bad times. It is also rare to see houses for sale in Naples because people simply will love to live there. Being part of a close-knit community lets residents enjoy a built-in social network that they are welcome to take part in.

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Conclusion

Getting a good estate is a smart way for residents to ensure the security of their homes and enjoy some of the advantages of belonging to a community network. When homeowners come together and extend their generosity and support to one another, a true neighborhood is born or created and will be a good enjoyment to all the residents.

The key thing is never lose sight of something important to you more so in a good neighborhood. It is all about what works for you in life as well as what makes your life easier if you are still being mindful of what’s attractive to buyers because at a point you are likely to upgrade to your next home. That is when the value of a good neighborhood translates to value in your pockets.

Finally, when purchasing a property in a neighborhood, ask the real estate agent or the builder to provide you with a copy of restrictions and other documents that govern the neighborhood to help guide you on the moves of the neighborhood.