Spectacular 5-Acre property for Sale in Ridgeways, Nairobi

This is a spectacular 5-acre property for sale in Ridgeways, Nairobi. Perched on the ridge, the property boasts mature botanical gardens founded by the renowned horticulturalist and the late Sir Michael Blundell. The residence is safe and secure, featuring an electric fence and alarm system.

The property is subdivided into a 5-bedroom historical villa on a 2.3-acre plot and five bungalow houses on a 2.63-acre plot. It is conveniently located close to the UN, embassies, international schools, shopping malls, and the Northern Bypass.

Ideal Investment Opportunity

This is an exceptional investment opportunity with multiple possibilities. One could live in the main historical villa while generating rental income from the five bungalows, create an exclusive boutique hotel or diplomatic-style guest retreat close to the UN and embassies, or retain it as a private multi-generational family compound, where each household enjoys both privacy and independence.

The Unique Historical Villa

The double-storey home sits on a 2.3-acre plot and offers approximately 450 sqm of living space. Rich in character, the home beautifully blends classic Kenyan architectural charm with refined modern interiors.

The floor plan comprises an entrance hall, a sitting room with a fireplace, a dining room, a fitted kitchen with a central island, a family room, a study and five ensuite bedrooms, each with walk-in closets. The home also features a large live-in verandah that opens onto a deck overlooking the garden and swimming pool, creating an exceptional setting for relaxation and entertaining.

Amenities available on the 2.3-acre villa plot include a garage for 2 vehicles, staff quarters for 6 and a swimming pool.

The Five Bungalows on 2.6 Acres

The 2.6-acre section comprises five 3-bedroom bungalow homes, each set on approximately 0.5 acres of private botanical gardens with parking. The houses benefit from a strong and successful rental history, having been primarily rented by UN staff.

Each home offers approximately 250 sqm of modern, spacious living space, ideal for couples or families. The layout comprises an open-plan kitchen/sitting/dining room with a fireplace in the sitting area as well as three bedrooms.