Parktown at a glance
The Parktown commercial node was one of the first decentralized areas to develop out of Johannesburg CBD.
Originally established as a residential suburb in the 1890's, Parktown, North of Johannesburg CBD, is now home to many corporate enterprises and organisations, schools, hospitals, churches and restaurants, whilst still maintaining a number of quiet residential areas.
Many buildings in Parktown are built in the historic Victorian style and feature Oregon pine floors, pressed steel ceilings and lead glass windows.
Centrally located
A multitude of road networks contribute to the success of Parktown. Situated just off the M1 highway, arterial routes such as Empire Road, Jan Smuts Avenue and St Andrews Road traverse Parktown, ensuring an efficient commute.
Schools in the area
Parktown has a total of 12 schools, of which Parktown Boys High and Helpmekaar College is most well-known.
It is also home to three of the five University of Witwatersrand campuses, which include the education campus, medical school and Wits Business School.
Hospitals nearby
Milpark Hospital, Brenthurst Clinic, Parklane Clinic ad Johannesburg General Hospital are some of the medical facilities available in Parktown.
New commercial developments
New developments in Parktown have created a number of AAA-grade office options for corporate organizations in search of prime office space. There is also a wide range of newly refurbished A-grade commercial properties, as well as older more functional buildings.
For more information about the wide variety of commercial space available to let in Parktown, contact us on 010 555 0007.
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