About Matroosfontein
Matroosfontein is a residential suburb located on the outskirts of Cape Town, characterized by a mix of urban living and community atmosphere. The area offers a variety of amenities which cater to essential daily needs, and residents enjoy a sense of privacy with close proximity to the main city. The suburb is surrounded by newer developments and provides access to natural landscapes, making it a suitable location for families and individuals looking for quieter living while still being connected to urban conveniences.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Matroosfontein is marked by a balance between work and home life, with a community-oriented atmosphere.
Amenities and dining
shopping
- U$ave
- Shoprite
healthcare
- Adriaanse Clinic
recreation
- Station House Educare
- Henriette
- Christopher Truter Memorial garden
- Bonteheuwel Community garden
- Rosewood Primary
- Modderdam High
- Valhalla Skatepark
- Onderbos Road Park
Getting around
Transport in Matroosfontein is primarily road-based, with easy access to main thoroughfares.
Main roads: 35th Avenue, Robert Sobukwe Road, Valhalla Drive
Education
primary
- Astra School
- Montana Primary School
- Matroosberg Holy Trinity RC Primary School
secondary
- Divine Heritage Christian College
- Range High School
- Marian RC Secondary School
Safety
Medium RiskThe safety in Matroosfontein can vary, and while some areas are considered safe, it is advisable for residents to be cautious.
Who lives here
Matroosfontein is home to a diverse group of residents, including families and professionals.
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