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Waterfall City News
LOOKING BACK AND
FORGING AHEAD
Reflecting on a fantastic year and what’s in store for 2024
A s each year comes to an end, it’s human The Lifestyle Centre features gym facilities, restaurants, a villa
nature to look back and reflect on the
and more. In terms of sustainability, a blackwater treatment
changes in your life and to look ahead and
plant is used to generate clean water for the lagoon,
make plans for the future. The management
team at Waterfall City likes to do the same. reducing its dependence on rain or municipal water.
Residents at Munyaka will also have their own LittleHill
The year 2023 has been another great year of development, Montessori preschool in about two years’ time, joining
and 2024 promises to be no different. We caught up with LittleHill’s existing schools at The Polofields and Kikuyu.
Willie Vos, CEO of the Waterfall Management Company, to
get the highlights. Construction of Kikuyu’s 1,270 units has finished, with resales
and rentals available. The Polofields is about two-thirds
“Firstly, we are still delighting in the half a dozen Best in SA complete, with 1,000 units built and the last 500 units to be
awards Waterfall City recently won, including being named completed by mid 2025.
the Best Mixed-use Development in South Africa 2023-2024
by the African Property Awards. We are proud that we are The road ahead
creating a place where everyone clearly loves to be,” says As a place becomes more popular, it generates more traffic.
Vos. To resolve the challenge of traffic congestion, the Waterfall
management team have continued to invest significantly in
“Our ultimate aim is to be a smart city so admired, safe and upgrading the road infrastructure in and around Waterfall
sustainable that people feel there is no better place to live, City, with the focus this year having been on the Woodmead
work, play and prosper.” precinct. You can read more about this in a featured article
on the project in this magazine.
Residential news
Balwin Properties completed the Lifestyle Centre and Crystal In summary, the roads have been upgraded to double
Lagoon at its Munyaka development this year. Just over lanes, with a new traffic circle added and an existing circle
1,000 of the 5,500 planned units have been completed, and upgraded. Cat’s eyes have been introduced on some roads
two magnificent R75-million penthouses are now on the to make night driving safer, while more surveillance cameras
market for high-flyers. have been added to improve security.
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