About Townsview
Townsview is a quiet and charming suburb of Johannesburg, known for its well-established residential properties and a close-knit community atmosphere. Its strategic location makes it convenient for families and professionals alike, being easily accessible to major routes and business districts. The neighbourhood features a mix of older homes with character and opportunities for newer developments, providing a diverse range of options for potential buyers.
Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities including parks, schools, and shopping facilities, which enhance the family-friendly vibe of the area. Townsview is not only appealing for those looking for a peaceful environment, but it is also close to the vibrant offerings of Johannesburg, making it an attractive option for those wanting the best of both worlds.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Townsview is relaxed, with a strong sense of community and plenty of green spaces.
Amenities and dining
dining
- De New Cafe
- PortuGalia
- Rockomamas
- Nando's
- Bembam
- Las Vegas Lunch Club and Restaurant
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Superspar
- Food Lover's Market
- Woolworths
- The Glen Shopping Centre
- Shoprite
- Solly Krame's Grocer
- Verona Ali General Trading Center
healthcare
- Oakdene Optometrists
- South Rand Hospital
- Doctor/Travel Clinic
- Eastcliffe Medical Centre
recreation
- Glenvista Country Club
- Rand Stadium
- Christopherson Park
- Turffontein Race Course
- Rotunda Park
- Wembley Sports Complex
- Hector Norris Park
- Pioneers' Park
Getting around
Residents have a variety of transport options, including main roads and public transport.
Main roads: Turf Road, Vorster Avenue, Diagonal Street, Rifle Range Road, Oak Avenue, Main Street, Verona Street, South Rand Road
Education
primary
- Laerskool W.H. Coetzer
- Glenanda Primary School
- Highveld Primary School
- Saint Martin's School
- Townsview Primary
- The Lusito Association
- Regents Park Primary
- DIE HAMLET SCHOOL
secondary
- The Hill High School
- Forest Hill High School
Safety
Medium RiskThe area benefits from a generally peaceful environment, with active community initiatives.
Who lives here
The suburb is home to a mix of families, professionals, and retirees.
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