Real Estate

The dream of smart homes in Kenya is quickly becoming a reality — but only for a small, wealthy segment of the population. The latest Kenya Household Survey (KHS) paints a picture of a growing digital divide: while affluent urban households are adopting smart lighting, security systems, and CCTV, low-income and rural households remain almost entirely excluded. The findings are not just about...

Nairobi’s skyline is changing fast. In Parklands, Upper Hill, and Kilimani, luxury towers rise with rooftop pools, marble finishes, biometric access, and gyms that rival private clubs. These projects are marketed to high-net-worth buyers, expatriates, and corporates — but their impact goes far beyond the luxury bracket. Luxury real estate in Nairobi is setting new benchmarks for design, amenities,...

Nairobi is densifying fast — highrises are reshaping Kilimani, Westlands and Kileleshwa while the metropolitan fringe keeps sprawling. The expansion answers a land-scarcity problem, but it raises a central question: are infrastructure, green space and traffic planning keeping pace with vertical growth — or are we building tall at the expense of livability? This piece examines the challenges, points to...

Nairobi’s housing market has long been shaped by affordability, demand, and proximity to jobs. But a new factor is reshaping real estate decisions: climate resilience. With recent floods sweeping through estates in South C, parts of Ruiru, and even affluent areas like Riverside Drive, weak planning in Nairobi’s housing sector has been exposed. Nairobi’s rapid urbanization — the city now has over...

A Sanctuary, Not Just a Structure — Welcome to the World of Willstone Homes In an ever-evolving real estate landscape, where towering skyscrapers and impersonal concrete blocks dominate skylines, one company dares to do something different. Willstone Homes doesn’t just construct buildings—it curates living experiences, rooted in the aspirations, values, and everyday realities of Kenyan...

At Willstone Homes, we believe that owning a home in Nairobi Kenya is more than just acquiring property—it’s about building a future, creating memories, and securing generational wealth. For years, we have been at the forefront of real estate development in Nairobi, Kiambu, and Limuru, completing and handing over estates that now host vibrant communities of happy homeowners. 📍 Visit us at Park...

Nairobi Housing Trends 2025: Nairobi’s housing story is one of contrast. Estates like Buruburu were once models of urban planning — uniform houses, children’s playgrounds, social halls, and green belts. Today, most neighborhoods have descended into disorder, with public spaces swallowed up by parking lots and ad hoc extensions. At the same time, prime suburbs such as Kilimani and Westlands are...

In the shifting landscape of Kenya’s real estate, smart investors are looking beyond crowded suburbs to places with growth potential, affordability, and strategic location. One such place is Mang’u, a town in Kiambu County that’s quietly becoming a prime option for those seeking land investment in Kiambu County. With 50 by 100 plots priced between KSh 1,200,000 and KSh 2,500,000, Mang’u 50 by...

Welcome to the Future of Living At Willstone Homes, we don't merely build houses—we shape communities, ignite dreams, and redefine the living experience. As a vanguard in modern residential development, we bring together architectural excellence, sustainable innovation, and deep community integration to create homes that are as functional as they are inspirational. In an era where the concept of...

For years, Nairobi’s satellite towns have been the playground of smart property investors. From Ruiru to Kamulu, Joska to Ruai, land buyers have followed the highways to new frontiers of affordable investment. Yet in recent years, Juja has quietly risen to become one of the most attractive hubs for land buyers, particularly those eyeing the classic Juja 50 x 100 land for sale. A 50×100 (1/8 acre)...