Wonderboom at a glance
Background and Historical Information of the Area
Wonderboom is a vibrant suburb located in the northern part of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Known for its rich history, diverse community, and natural beauty, Wonderboom offers residents a blend of urban convenience and serene surroundings.Top of Form
Area Serenity
Wonderboom boasts a mix of residential properties, including spacious family homes, townhouses, and apartments. The suburb appeals to a diverse range of residents, from young professionals and families to retirees seeking a tranquil lifestyle. Property prices in Wonderboom vary depending on factors such as size, location, and amenities, making it accessible to a wide range of homebuyers.
Lifestyle
Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to modern amenities and facilities, including schools, healthcare, and shopping centres. The Wonderboom Nature Reserve, a 200-hectare reserve, is a popular destination for hiking, going for a picnic, and birdwatching.
Attractions of the Area
Wonderboom Nature Reserve: This reserve offers scenic hiking trails, picnic spots, and opportunities for birdwatching amidst lush natural surroundings.
Historical landmarks: Abound in Wonderboom, with notable sites like the Voortrekker Monument and Fort Wonderboom Poort providing glimpses into the area's vibrant cultural and historical legacy.
Outdoor Recreation: The area provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, such as mountain biking, trail running, and rock climbing in the nearby Magaliesberg mountains.
Schools in and around Wonderboom include, Wonderboom-South, Laerskool Wonderboom, and Montana High School.
In the neighbouring suburb of Magalieskruin, there are two schools, namely, Overkruin High School and Magalieskruin Laerskool and in the neighbouring suburb of Sinoville, you will find Stefan Roos Laerskool and North Ridge Primary School.
Safety
According to Top Reviews, one of the safest areas in Pretoria North is Wonderboom. With a community WhatsApp group and an active neighbourhood/ security watch in place, all streets undergo diligent monitoring, ensuring residents can stroll around with peace of mind.
Statistics
Demographics of sellers and buyers by age in Wonderboom.
Sellers: 36% are aged 65+ (pensioners).
Buyers: 42% between the ages of 36 and 49.
With 42% of buyers aged between 36 and 49, Wonderboom's demographic is skewing younger, reflecting a notable shift in its average age.
The closest hospital is Netcare Montana Hospital.
Shopping Centres
Kollonade Mall and Wonderboom Junction Shopping Centre: A popular retail destination featuring a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, providing residents with convenient access to shopping and leisure activities.
Restaurants
There are quite a variety of restaurants, coffee shops, and pubs in the area:
Restaurants: Baobab Café and Grill, Crawdaddy's, Hennies, Grubhouse, Spur, Parrots, and Mochachos.and Mustang Sally's.
Coffee Shops: Cupa Café, Lavish Loft Café and Venue, Mugg & Bean.
Pub & Grills: Stoepstories, Springbok Bar and Bees en Bier.
A nice wedding venue and restaurant in the area, are Morgenzon Guesthouse & De Wijngaard Restaurant.
Distance from key points
Situated just north of the Pretoria city centre, Wonderboom enjoys easy access to major highways, including the N1 and N4, making it a convenient location for commuters traveling to Johannesburg, Midrand, or other parts of Gauteng.
Wonderboom also has its own National airport, that has been in operation since 1937.
Franchisee - Agents
Charmaine Todd Attorneys is the owner of the 3%.Com Properties branch in Wonderboom.
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