What is Golf Estate?
Their location, usually a short drive from a city or town, not only allows residents privacy and exclusivity but also a convenient community. From large family residences to small, modern homes, Pam Golding Properties boasts a large selection of golf estate houses.
Top Golf Estate In South Africa
According to SA real estate advisor Basil Weinrich – who helped compile the ratings – residential estate living is on the rise, especially among the more affluent. He estimates that over 40% of South African HNWIs live or have homes on residential estates.
The ratings were based on the following criteria:
- Communal gardens and parks;
- Design and space;
- Maintenance;
- Location, views, and scenery;
- Security features;
- Activities and facilities available on the estate;
- Condition of course;
- Memorability of course;
- Clubhouse, change rooms, and halfway house facilities;
- Location, views, and scenery.
Based on these criteria, the top 10 golf course picks for 2019 include (in alphabetical order):
Arabella
Fancourt Links
Highland Gate
Leopard Creek
Pearl Valley at Val de Vie
Pezula
Pinnacle Point
Which is the best golf estate to live in South Africa?
4 superb golf estates to live on in South Africa
- The Houghton Golf Estate (Johannesburg)
- Pezula (Knysna)
- Simola Golf and Country Estate (Knysna)
- Dainfern (Johannesburg)
What is the most expensive golf estate in South Africa?
Fancourt on the Garden Route
House prices on the estate range from R5m to R50m. Fancourt on the Garden Route is South Africa’s top estate for golfers, the researchers believe. The estate has three highly-rated courses on one estate.