Worcester Property & Home Sales

Worcester at a glance

The Western Cape is one of the most coveted provinces in South Africa. Worcester is the third-largest city in this region, with a varied economic industry and popular spots to live in and visit on holiday. 

Worcester's airports/routes: travel effortlessly 

Cape Town International Airport is approximately 1 hour, and 11 minutes away (105 km) via the N1. There are a number of highways and roads leading in and out of Worcester, making travel accessible to all. Cape Town's CBD is 1 hour and 25 minutes away (112,7 km) away via the N1. 

Worcester's history: uncover the backstory 

Worcester was initially founded in 1820. This town has a rich heritage of production in the fruit processing and canning industries. It also provides economic relief through wool milling, brandy distilling and light manufacturing. 

Worcester's weather: discover the patterns 

Like the majority of the Western Cape, Worcester is a windy town. However, you can enjoy warm, longer days during the summer months and spend time outdoors in temperatures between 24°C-32°C. In winter, expect temperatures to range from 14°C-23°C. The climate here is ideal for growing your own little garden filled with fresh herbs and vegetables. 

Worcester's schools: set your child up for success 

The community of Worcester has quality educational institutions for parents to choose from. Send your child to Esselenpark Day Care, Lanner House School, Worcester Kidz Academy, Riverview Primary School, Victoria Park Primary School, Worcester Primary School, Vusisizwe Secondary School, Zwelethemba High School, Drostdy Technical High School and more. 

Worcester's healthcare: get treated by the best 

Residents of Worcester can enjoy top-notch medical attention from nearby facilities such as Worcester Day Clinic, Worcester Mediday Day Hospital, Avian Park Clinic and other private general practitioners in the area. For more complicated health matters you may be referred to Provincial Hospital Worcester, Mediclinic Worcester Hospital, Brewelskoof Hospitaal or Advanced Worcester Surgical Centre among others. 

Worcester's shopping scene: enjoy some retail therapy 

Large retailers and department stores dot the shopping landscape of Worcester, with landmarks such as Mountain Mill Shopping Centre, Q Square Shopping Centre, Drostdy Centre, Waarde Mark and more. Locals can do their essential grocery shopping and browse the centres at their leisure. 

Worcester's special attractions: have a fun day out 

The Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden is a wonderful addition to the appeal of Worcester. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely walk among the many trails while you take in the birdlife, abundance of flora and open air that the mix of desert and lush greenery provides. 

Find a home that inspires you in Worcester 

Whether you are after a simple life with many pleasures or want to invest in a holiday home, Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty has numerous luxurious properties in Worcester for your viewing. Contact us today to organise a viewing at a convenient time for you.