Bryanston at a glance
With its tree-lined streets, central location, and exceptional lifestyle, you'll find plenty to love about Bryanston. This upmarket Sandton suburb, lying near Randburg and Midrand, is an ideal choice to make your address. It boasts the head offices of leading companies, world-class schools, exclusive shopping centres, award-winning restaurants, and access to a long list of recreational options. It's no surprise the area has become a favourite for ambitious professionals, families looking for secure living, and retirees who want to spend their golden years in comfort.
On the property hunt, you'll find yourself spoilt for choice. From spacious freestanding homes, and modern sectional title apartments, complexes, and townhouses, Bryanston holds plenty of great opportunities for first-time buyers and investors looking to add to their portfolios.
Bryanston's airports/routes: travel effortlessly
The suburb's prime location makes it the ultimate move for a live-work-play lifestyle. You can easily access parts of Gauteng through the M71 or William Nicol Drive via the N1 Western Bypass. When it's time to add stamps to your passport, Bryanston is less than half an hour from Lanseria International Airport and OR Tambo International Airport. Bryanston is also a short drive to Sandton Central (13 mins), Randburg (13 mins), Midrand (17 mins), and Johannesburg's CBD (30 mins).
Bryanston's weather: discover the patterns
With generally warm summers and mild winters, Bryanston makes for a pleasant stay for residents. In the warmest months (December, January, and February), the mercury rises only to a maximum in the high 20s while the coldest months (June and July) see a maximum of in the high teens. With this in mind, you'll be able to go out and enjoy Bryanston's natural beauty all year round.
Bryanston's history: uncover the backstory
With its posh homes and sleek offices, residents will be surprised that Bryanston has somewhat rustic origins. It formed part of Driefontein Farm which was established in the 1840s. A township was established here under the chairmanship of Sir Abe Bailey who had his London home in Bryanston Square, hence the name Bryanston. In keeping with this, several roads are named after places in and around London.
In 1969, Bryanston was established as a suburb of Sandton and later became part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in post-Apartheid South Africa. Over the years, prominent businesses have set up their headquarters and operations in Bryanston, making it an economic powerhouse as part of Sandton.
Bryanston's schools: set your child up for success
Looking for an exceptional education for your little ones? Bryanston's vibrant institutions ensure your child is well equipped with academic excellence, top-notch sporting facilities, and nurturing environments.
For an assured first step, you can enrol your child at Bryanston Parallel Medium, Bryanston Primary School, Bryneven Primary School, Bryandale Primary School, or British International College. When it's time for high school, Bryanston High School and Fourways High School offer a great pathway for further education and the working world.
You also have a range of nearby combined schools including Brescia House School, The King's College and Preparatory School, Michael Mount Waldorf School, and St Stithians College.
Bryanston's healthcare: get treated by the best
Bryanston's array of medical facilities makes "healthy and happy" a way of life for residents. Nearby Mediclinic Sandton is a multi-disciplinary hospital with a 24-hour emergency unit. The N.H.C. Health Centre provides general practitioners, dentists, psychologists, optometrists, and more under one roof. The Bryanston Subacute caters for patients with medical, surgical, orthopaedic, neuro, physiotherapy, and terminal care needs. Adding to the family-friendly appeal of the area is The Bryanston Baby and Family Clinic. You can even care for the precious fur baby in your family thanks to the services of The Bryanston Veterinary Hospital.
Bryanston's shopping scene: enjoy some retail therapy
Whether you're after daily essentials, luxury products, services, or entertainment, Bryanston's retail scene is sure to impress even the most discerning of shoppers. Some of the most popular malls and centres include Bryanston Shopping Centre, Hobart Grove Cente, Riverside Shopping Centre, Nicolway Bryanston, Bryan Park Shopping Centre, and Sloane Square Shopping Centre.
Bryanston's special attractions: have a fun day out
You'll find plenty of activities to fill up your itinerary in Bryanston, with the area rising up to delight both the little ones and fun-loving adults alike.
You can perfect your golf game at The Bryanston Country Club or play bowls, tennis, or squash at the Bryanston Sports Club. RollEgoli offers free-skating fun while Cycle Lab Bike Park is ideal for mountain biking, and running trails. For adrenaline-pumping action, head over to Jozi X. Nature lovers will take pleasure in the Bryanston Pine Forest and Cumberland Bird Sanctuary. You can further meet your health goals and have a relaxed family outing at the Bryanston Organic & Natural Market. Your inner foodie will find a range of flavours in the area courtesy of Social On Main, Gemelli Restaurant, Mike's Kitchen, Rockets Bryanston, and Lanser's on Main, to name a few.
Find a home that inspires you in Bryanston
Whether you're looking to elevate your lifestyle, upgrade your home, or find a sense of community, Bryanston has something for everyone. Come and experience the unique blend of urban living and natural beauty that make this area such a special place to call home. View our properties for sale or properties to let and get in touch today.
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