Kitengela is a robust town located just 30 km from Nairobi. Kitengela has been experiencing a rather explosive economic and real estate development within such a short while and this is vividly seen by the residential and commercial development projects sprouting up in the area each day.
Kitengela was considered as Nairobi’s bedroom since it was and is one of the towns near town which offer pocket friendly house rents and it’s proximity to Nairobi, Kajiado has been generally undergoing a property boom since 2011 and is still going strong.
Well, all that said, you now know in a nutshell why you should invest in Kitengela, whether commercially or private/residential.
Here are some of the 5 reasons why you should invest and even live in Kitengela.
1.Huge Presence of Factories And Industries
Kitengela boasts of very many industries and factories like many cement factories, Export Processing Zones are found in Kitengela, very many textile industries are found here and all this offer employment opportunities, hence an investor can come up with a real estate plan and house the surging figures of employees.
2.Cheaper And Easy Access To Land and Building Materials
Land in Kitengela hasn’t reached unaffordable amounts, especially for investors. Land towards Sifa farm is cheaper for both private and commercial investors .Building materials are also within reach as there are many hardwares and people who are standby to provide other materials which may not be found in the hardware like sand. In short, building a structure in Kitengela is absolutely easy provided that the resources are available.
3.Presence of many accredited learning institutions
If you want to buy land in Kitengela and raise a family, or just rent in Kitengela with your family, then their learning process will be smooth and assured. Schools like Kitengela International School, Acacia International Schools, St Monicah, Kauti , Kitengela Girls, Kitengela primary, KCA university and many tertiary colleges.
4. Presence of More than enough Social amenities
Kitengela boast of more than 15 banks, 6 or more health facilities, 3 major supermarkets, two police posts, just kilometres apart though one is in Athi River, a D.O and Chief’s office all in the town.
Banks like National Bank, Co – Operative Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Rafiki Microfinance Bank, Family Bank ,Jamii Bora Bank, Bank Of Africa ,Faulu Bank, Barclays Bank, Kenya Commercial Bank and NIC Bank are just some of the major banks in the town.
5.Stable Economic Growth
Kitengela’s economic growth is stable hence that’s why many people are rushing to invest there. With a stable increase in land prices, increase in the number of residential flats, increase in entertainment spots like hotels and pubs, and a general population explosion shows that people are fine with this town’s econonomy.
Hotels like Olerai Hotel, The galaxy resort and lounge, Maasai discovery guest house, kitengela breeze gardens, Kaputiei safariland gardens, Nomad and Albans hotel are some of the few hotels that have been set up in less than 3 years.
The general living cost in Kitengela is not as high as in many towns as even those earning below 15,000/- can manage to live a “honorable” life here.
Many towns too have this amenities and investors attracting features but this town in Kajiado county stands out because of it’s fast rise from a small dusty Maasai town to a prominent development hub.