Farms: Arum Estate Development

http://arum-estate-property.sa-property.co.za/ If you are looking to buy a home for under a R1 million Rand in a sought after suburb -- look no further than Strand, Twin Palms where Arum Estate is situated. Twin Palms is a warm hearted village within the Strand precinct and within a minutes' drive or 2km walk to the highly sought after pristine Indian Ocean 5km Beachfront. Twin Palms experienced a property explosion in 1995 when Frazo Construction developed 454 free standing homes which then sold for a mere R250 000.00. The same properties now sells for R1 million to R 1,2 million. In 2003 the secure complex Il Palidino was developed and free standing homes sold for ± R 565 000.00. The same properties now sells for ± R 1 400 000.00 -- that is a capital growth of about 148% or 14.8% p.a.. Arum Estate was developed in 2006 and 49 houses were sold in the first Phase. Arum estate has shown a price growth of ± 25% - despite the national slump in the South African property market between 2007 and 2013. Arum Estate is comfortably nestled in the heart of Twin Palms with access form George Street. It is within a 7-10 minute drive to the Somerset West Mall, playing Golf at Strand or Somerset West Golf clubs, or sipping wine at any of the world acclaimed wine farms or visiting boutique restaurants on your door step that are in close proximity to Stellenbosch and Somerset West. The Twin Palms village is made up of younger start-up couples, families and retired people. Accommodating all the generations, the Twin Palms area is conveniently situated close to convenience shopping centres, drive through take away restaurants, doctors, chemists, churches and schools and large counts of retirement homes with frail care provision. Recreation facilities for bowls, tennis and indoor sporting activities are around the corner. For the younger at heart there are indeed a myriad of exciting activities, such as horse riding, beach or deep sea fishing, windsurfing, kite-surfing, scuba diving, abseiling, rock climbing and much more. The Helderberg basin offers walking trails with spectacular views and enjoy the vast variety of Cape Fynbos - or simply soak up the sun on our most beautiful white sandy beach. From the neighbouring town of Gordon's Bay you can drive along one of the world's top 5 most scenic routes towards Hangklip, Betties Bay & Hermanus - a mere 1 hour drive away along the sea. From here you can experience the annual influx of the Southern Right Whale in spring.