Castleview, Germiston

Castleview at a glance

Castleview is a small, friendly suburb in central Germiston. Thanks to its centrality, residents of Castleview are spoilt for choice when it comes to amenities and access to highways and travel routes. If you live in Castleview, you have easy access to various Gauteng business hubs as well as an array of recreational facilities. Residents of Castleview describe their home as the perfect blend of proximity and peacefulness. 

Getting to know Castleview

Castleview is an attractively laid-out suburb with plenty of trees and a family-orientated ambience. Attractions such as Germiston Lake, Rand Airport and Carnival City are close to home for residents of Castleview. The area also offers proximity to various industrial areas, meaning the commute to work is short for many of the area's residents.

A glance at Lightstone data reveals that sectional title units in estates make up the vast majority of Castleview's market stock, at 74%. 41% of existing owners have owned their homes for at least 11 years, which speaks volumes about the area's stability and outstanding way of life. 44% of recent buyers are young adults (between 18 and 35) and another 37% of recent buyers are classified as "middle-aged" - between the ages of 36 and 49.

Types of properties available in Castleview

Whether you're looking to rent or to buy, the CSi Property Group has a wonderful home awaiting you in Castleview. A number of two-bedroom apartments are typically available for rent, boasting lock-up-and-go lifestyles and a range of amenities including communal swimming pools and braai areas.  Complexes in Castleview usually offer ample shaded parking and attractive surroundings.

Amenities in the area

There is an array of shopping centres close to home for Castleview residents. The Reef Shopping Centre, Golden Walk Shopping Centre, Eastgate Shopping Centre, Greenstone Shopping Centre and East Rand Mall are some of the popular ones. From stocking up on the essentials to indulging in some retail therapy, your shopping needs are covered if you're a resident of Castleview.

When you need top-quality healthcare in an emergency, Life Roseacres Hospital or Life Bedford Gardens Hospital are the places to go. You'll also find an array of doctors, dentists, physiotherapists and other medical professionals close to home in Castleview's surrounding suburbs.

Both Dinwiddie Primary School and Dinwiddie High School are just around the corner, with Germiston High School also close by. This makes getting the kids to and from school a breeze!

Entertainment and things to do

Whether you're a fan of museums, golf or outdoor activities, there's something great to do close to home if you live in Castleview.  For museum buffs and aviation enthusiasts, the South African Airways Museum offers an opportunity to get close to aircraft and learn more about the story of our airline industry. For golfers, the Germiston Golf Club awaits, with its 18-hole course that provides both a challenge and, to quote the Club's website, "an escape into golfing paradise".  Those wishing to spend time in the great outdoors can visit Germiston Lake or Rondebult Bird Sanctuary.

Reasons to call Castleview home

• The range of affordable sectional title homes, both for sale and to rent
• The fact that it's a family-orientated suburb with plenty of amenities nearby
• The top-notch security measures in various Castleview complexes

Make Castleview your new home

If you're interested in buying or renting a home in Castleview, get in touch with the CSi Property Group. We'll be glad to help you find a home that meets your family's needs.

Image credits:

DC4, DC6, Dove & Lodestar - South African Airways Museum by Alan Wilson | Wikimedia |CC BY SA 2.0 | https://tinyurl.com/3dd9wppt  

Blue Crane - Rondebult by Francesco Veronesi | Wikimedia | CC BY SA 2.0 | https://tinyurl.com/3dd9wppt