Bedfordview, Bedfordview

 Bedfordview,  Bedfordview
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Bedfordview offers established suburban living with excellent connectivity and consistent demand. Its combination of location, amenities and property variety makes it a strong choice for families and professionals seeking long-term value in Johannesburg East.

Bedfordview, Johannesburg East – Established Suburban Living with Strong Connectivity

Bedfordview is a well-established residential suburb located east of central Johannesburg. It is known for leafy streets, mature homes and convenient access to major transport routes. Property in Bedfordview ranges from family homes to townhouses and secure estates, attracting families and professionals who want suburban living close to key business nodes.

Overview of Bedfordview

Bedfordview has long been regarded as one of Johannesburg East’s most desirable suburbs. It combines a settled residential feel with strong infrastructure, established amenities and consistent demand. The area has evolved over time while retaining its character and appeal.

Location and Accessibility

Bedfordview is positioned just east of Johannesburg’s CBD, with direct access to major highways that link the suburb to surrounding business and lifestyle hubs. This connectivity makes daily commuting practical while allowing residents to enjoy a quieter suburban environment.

Typical travel times include:

  • Johannesburg CBD – approximately 15 to 20 minutes
  • Sandton – approximately 20 to 30 minutes
  • OR Tambo International Airport – approximately 15 to 20 minutes

Ease of access is a key driver of Bedfordview’s ongoing popularity.

Lifestyle and Environment

Life in Bedfordview is suburban and well balanced. Tree-lined streets, established gardens and pockets of green space contribute to a calm, lived-in atmosphere. Residents enjoy a sense of community without sacrificing proximity to the city’s commercial and social activity.

Parks, walking areas and nearby golf courses provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisure.

Property Types and Market Profile

Property in Bedfordview is varied, offering options for different buyer profiles. Typical properties include:

  • Spacious family homes on established stands
  • Modern townhouses and sectional title units
  • Secure estates and higher-end residences in sought-after pockets

Demand is steady, driven by location, security and long-term value. The suburb continues to perform well for both owner-occupiers and investors.

Community and Services

Bedfordview offers a full range of everyday amenities. Residents have access to well-regarded schools, shopping centres and medical facilities within the suburb and nearby areas. Retail nodes such as Bedford Centre and Village View support daily convenience, dining and lifestyle needs.

Who Buys in Bedfordview?

  • Families seeking space, schools and security
  • Professionals commuting to Johannesburg, Sandton or surrounding nodes
  • Buyers looking for established suburbs with stable property values
  • Investors focused on long-term demand rather than short-term yield

Buying Property in Bedfordview

Buying in Bedfordview requires an understanding of zoning, security considerations and market positioning within the suburb. Our team regularly assists buyers and sellers across Johannesburg East and provides guidance tailored to each property type.


Attractions
  • Bedford Centre & Village View Shopping – Popular retail hubs with shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
  • Eastgate Shopping Centre – One of the largest malls in the area, with a variety of stores and restaurants.
  • Local Parks & Green Spaces – Quiet parks and walking paths ideal for families and outdoor activities.
  • Golf Courses Nearby – Bedfordview is within easy reach of several golf courses in the East Rand and Johannesburg area.
  • Schools & Educational Facilities – A variety of public and private schools, making it a family-friendly suburb.
  • Restaurants & Cafés – Diverse options for casual dining and weekend brunches.
  • Schools
  • Shops
  • Bedfordview Primary School 0.14km
    Boston City Campus & Business College 0.14km
    Primrose Technical High School 0.21km
    Sun Light Day Care 0.28km
    Kings Pre School 0.30km
    Baby Steps Pre School 0.35km
    Hillview Secondary School 0.54km
    St Benedict's College Astro 0.55km
    The Language Instute of Tutor 0.67km
    Credit Blende Training 0.73km
    Broadacres Academy 0.76km
    Spark Bedfordview 0.89km
    Bedfordview Christian College 1.43km
    East Rand Academy of Excellence 1.48km
    Hoërskool Vryburger High School 1.70km
  • Bedford Arcade 0.14km
    Bedford Village Shopping Centre 0.24km
    Bedford Village Shopping Centre 0.32km
Areas near Bedfordview, Bedfordview
Market activity
Total number of properties in Bedfordview, Bedfordview
1,845
Freehold
1,543
Sectional Titles
1,250
Estates
Average sold property price in Bedfordview
Freehold
Sectional Scheme
Vacant Land
Period of ownership
Freehold
R2,732,379
40.0%
Average price
69
40.0%
Transfers
Sectional Title
R2,799,015
25.0%
Average price
59
25.0%
Transfers
Estate
R2,379,092
50.0%
Average price
63
50.0%
Transfers
Properties in Bedfordview
R1,950,000
3 Bedroom Townhouse For Sale in Bedfordview
3 Bed
2 Bath
2 Parking
113m²
R3,800,000
3 Bedroom House For Sale in Bedfordview
3 Bed
2 Bath
4 Parking
R4,300,000
4 Bedroom House For Sale in Bedfordview
4 Bed
2 Bath
2 Parking
3 Bedroom Freestanding For Sale in Bedfordview
1
R3,250,000
3 Bedroom Freestanding For Sale in Bedfordview
3 Bed
2 Bath
2 Parking
250m²

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Branches
Johannesburg
Phone: +27011 622 7184
Address: 14A Elizabeth Road Bedfordview Johannesburg 2007
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