Discover East London, South Africa
East London, affectionately referred to by locals as “Buffalo City” is situated half way between Port Elizabeth and Durban at the heart of the Sunshine Coast. East London is the second largest city in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa and is unique in that it is home to South Africa’s only river port harbor. It is also one of the most serene and peaceful of all South African cities, which is why it has become such a favorable destination in South Africa.
Property in the East London region has become a hot commodity among locals and overseas investing in real estate because of its unique location and close proximity to beaches and nature. East London truly offers real estate buyers the best of city living with a relaxed, ‘holiday vibe’ and yet includes all the features and amenities of any other large city.
Property in East London South Africa
Speak to one of our real estate agents about purchasing property in East London. Whether you’re considering buying a house or renting an apartment, we’ll offer you a completely unbiased opinion.
If you’re looking to purchase property in Gonubie, we have a brand new townhouse development for you! Honeyvale is our latest residential development project with MG Construction. These separate title units come as 2 or 3 bedroom units, with a choice of 4 different building plans. Pricing starts at R720 000 for a 2 bedroom unit.
Purchasing real estate in East London is an easy decision because of it’s close proximity to schools, the CBD or simply the unique attractions offered by any part of the greater East London area.
Property For Sale in East London
Living In East London
Positioned between the Sunshine Coast and Wild Coast, East London boasts some of the most incredible scenery in South Africa. Buying property in East London gives you direct access to some of the most beautiful, untamed beaches, lagoons and river estuaries in the country! Wild coastlines and host to an abundance of birds and wildlife make East London a popular tourist destination and holiday destination for those looking to escape the crowds and traffic of other cities.
East London is home to a host of popular schools and colleges, such as Hudson Park, Claredon, Stirling, Cambridge and Selbourne College. When it comes to industry you will find some big clothing and textile industries, but East London is also home to the Daimler Chrysler plant of Southern Africa, manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, Chrysler and other motor vehicles.
East London offers some noteworthy tourist attractions, such as the East London Zoo, Aquarium and the Lion Park. Because the city is wedged between the Nahoon River in the north, the Buffalo River in the south and the Indian Ocean to the east, it is clear why most East Londoners’ are water sport fanatics! From fishing to diving, surfing or water-skiing, East London has something to keep you entertained.
You can read about the history of East London here.