East London
East London, nestled on South Africa’s southeastern coast, blends beachside beauty with city convenience. From vibrant communities and top schools to growing business hubs, it’s a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and investors alike.
East London, situated along the stunning Eastern Cape coastline, is a growing city with a relaxed pace of life and a strong community spirit. It offers a diverse property landscape—from sea-view apartments to suburban family homes, catering to a range of lifestyles and budgets. Known for its excellent schools, medical facilities, and access to the N2, East London is a practical yet picturesque place to live. The thriving port and industrial sectors support job creation, while scenic suburbs like Beacon Bay and Nahoon offer ideal residential options.
Attractions
- Nahoon Beach – A surfer’s paradise and a family-friendly beach.
- East London Museum – Home to the coelacanth and regional heritage.
- Gonubie Boardwalk – A beautiful wooden pathway along the coast.
- Hemingways Mall – The city’s top shopping and entertainment hub.
- Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve – Wildlife encounters just outside the city.
- Ann Bryant Art Gallery – Showcasing Eastern Cape’s creative talent.
- Esplanade & Orient Beach – Perfect for strolls, swimming, and picnics.
Market activity
Total number of properties in East London
44,283
Freehold5,512
Sectional Titles4,506
Estates
Average sold property price in East London
Freehold
Sectional Scheme
Vacant Land
Period of ownership
Freehold
R1,388,865
22.2%
Average price
902
22.2%
Transfers
Sectional Title
R1,474,330
20.0%
Average price
283
20.0%
Transfers
Estate
R1,155,082
25.0%
Average price
196
25.0%
Transfers
Properties in East London
New
25
R10,500 pm
3 Bedroom Freestanding To Let in Beacon Bay
3 Bed
2 Bath
1 Parking
439m²
New
20
R1,635,000
3 Bedroom House For Sale in Gonubie
3 Bed
2 Bath
2 Parking
526m²
61
R4,300,000
7 Bedroom House For Sale in Bonnie Doon
7 Bed
5 Bath
2 Parking
1,404m²
22
R18,000 pm
3 Bedroom Freestanding To Let in Beacon Bay
3 Bed
2 Bath
2 Parking
870m²
28
R6,500 pm
3 Bedroom Room To Let in Kidds Beach
3 Bed
3 Bath
37
R3,650,000
4 Bedroom House For Sale in Blue Bend
4 Bed
3 Bath
2 Parking
941m²
52
R16,500 pm
3 Bedroom House To Let in Beacon Bay
3 Bed
2 Bath
2 Parking
432m²
22
R1,400,000
3 Bedroom House For Sale in Abbotsford
3 Bed
1 Bath
1 Parking
273m²
28
R3,500,000
927.80m² Investment For Sale in Eureka
Covered
Open
927.80m²
19
R21,877 per m²
158m² Business To Let in Vincent
158m²
6
R131 per m²
108m² Office To Let in Quigney
12 Clifford Street
108m²
11
R131 per m²
117m² Retail To Let in East London Central
58 Terminus Street
117m²
13
R131 per m²
289m² Office To Let in Selborne
289m²
16
From R1,300 Per Night
1 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment in Beacon Bay
1 Bed
1 Bath
2 Parking