Ryan Fagan · 2026-05-17
Kilimani to Westlands: Nairobi Real Estate Driving Tour
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County · Nairobi
Kenya's commercial capital: Grade-A office, prime residential, branded residences, and the gateway for diaspora investment. Westlands, Karen, Lavington, Kilimani, Runda, Loresho lead price discovery; Upper Hill and Two Rivers anchor commercial supply.
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Projects
Centum-led mixed-use master-development off Limuru Road: apartments, mall, hotel and Grade-A office plates. Includes one of East Africa's largest retail centres.
Upper Hill commercial tower, one of Nairobi's most recognised skyline assets. Mixed-use Grade-A.
20-storey Riverside development by Canaan Developers offering one and two-bed duplex apartments with a heated rooftop pool, completing Q3 2027.
19-storey Kileleshwa off-plan development offering 360 studio, one and two-bedroom apartments with four parking levels, completing April 2028.
Kileleshwa development by Ivy Group on Mandera Road offering one to four-bedroom apartments with heated pool, gym and coffee bar, completing December 2026.
25-storey Peponi Road development by Wonder Properties offering hotel-managed one and two-bedroom apartments steps from Westgate, completing Q2 2028.
Two 25-storey towers of one and two-bedroom apartments opposite Westlands Banquet Centre, by Peony Developers, completing December 2026.
Ivy Group's 660-unit Kilimani development on Kirichwa Road, offering one, two and three-bedroom apartments with DSQ across three 22-storey blocks.
40 two-bedroom apartments on Ojijo Close, Westlands, managed by Eastwood Consulting with Spanish-tile finishes, solar water and borehole supply.
25-floor Westlands tower on Muthithi Road delivering furnished studios, one and two-bedroom apartments with rooftop dining and an infinity pool.
Nine-villa Lavington community on Ndoto Road where tri-level five-bedroom homes weave terraces and vertical gardens through double-height living spaces.
Twin 25-floor towers of one and two-bedroom apartments on Mahiga Mairu Road in Westlands, with a heated pool, yoga room and reading lounge.
One, two and three-bedroom homes near Yaya Centre on Wood Avenue, Kilimani, with a pool, gym, solar water heating and fibre connectivity. Completed in 2023 by Staroot Real Estate.
A 27-floor, 368-unit tower of one and two-bedroom apartments in Brookside, Westlands, by Staroot Real Estate, completing in 2027.
About 195 one and two-bedroom apartments across three towers on Kindaruma Road, Kilimani, near Yaya Centre. Completed in 2024 by Pinecrest.
Twin residential towers of one and two-bedroom apartments on Westlands Road beside GTC, by Pinecrest, targeting completion in 2027.
A 30-floor tower of one, two and three-bedroom apartments at the Muthithi Road and Crossway Road junction in Westlands, by Skypeak, completing in 2028.
77 mid to high-end three, four and five-bedroom-plus-DSQ apartments on Tinderet Road in Kileleshwa within a gated community setting.
Ten bespoke four-bedroom tri-level villas on Shanzu Road in Spring Valley, each with private garden, terrace and integrated smart-home controls.
27-floor tower on Mogotio and Tausi Road offering one, two and three-bedroom apartments with a rooftop pool, spa and business lounge in Westlands.
Kilimani address on Wood Avenue offering one, two and three-bedroom apartments with rooftop lounge, sauna, gym and pool on flexible payment terms.
47-floor Upper Hill tower with around 288 furnished studio, one and two-bedroom executive apartments and penthouses, set 2km from the Nairobi CBD.
20-floor Riverside Drive tower in Westlands offering one and two-bedroom apartments with a glass-prism facade, infinity pool and spa, completing mid-2028.
A commercial tower reported under construction along Mombasa Road, Nairobi. Coverage lands here as our editorial team confirms it.
Developers active here
Authoritative Hass Property Index publisher; long-tenured Nairobi prime brokerage with strong international credibility.
Global brand standards; tight portfolio focused on prime commercial and industrial assets across Nairobi and Mombasa.
NSE-listed parent. Master-developer behind Two Rivers (Nairobi) and Vipingo Ridge (Kilifi coast).
Green-bond funded; PBSA operator behind the Qwetu and Qejani brands across Nairobi and Karen. Transparent reporting via NSE-listed REIT.
Nairobi developer behind Pinecrest View in Kilimani, completed in 2024, and the Grosvenor Residences towers rising in Westlands.
Nairobi developer of mid to high-rise apartments across Kilimani, Kileleshwa, Lavington and Westlands, with homes delivered from 2019 and the Gemini towers underway in Westlands.
Editorial
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RegulatoryHow to pay for a Kenyan home in practice: mortgages and how they are assessed, plot and construction loans, off-plan finance, the true cost beyond the rate, saccos and diaspora options, and a step-by-step path from saving to keys. Education-first, not financial advice.
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Ryan Fagan is a US-licensed broker and investor (owner of Ardhi Real Estate) who relocated from New Jersey to Nairobi and now documents the Kenyan property market for diaspora and foreign buyers. His videos cover off-plan apartments in Nairobi, coastal hospitality plays around Diani, residency and citizenship logistics, and the operational realities of investing from abroad.
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