Dawn Park, Boksburg

Dawn Park at a glance

Located within the Boksburg area of the Gauteng province in South Africa, lies Dawn Park. The area offers a variety of property types including freestanding homes, townhouses and apartments. As Dawn Park is still a developing suburb, investors are spoilt for choice when looking to purchase within the area. Dawn Park is a quiet neighbourhood that is family-friendly and an ideal place to call home.

A brief history of the area

Dawn Park is situated in Boksburg, which was laid out in 1887 to serve the surrounding gold mines. Boksburg was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, Eduard Bok. A railway was built to link Boksburg to Johannesburg in 1890 and Boksburg is now part of the Ekhuruleni Metropolitan Municipality, which includes much of the East Rand.

Distance from key points

Dawn Park residents looking to reach Johannesburg CBD can do so in approximately 29 minutes (30,1 km) via the N17 and O.R Tambo International Airport is a 28-minute drive (22,5 km) via the R21. 

Climate

In Dawn Park, the summers are long, warm, and partly cloudy and the winters are short, cold, dry, and clear. January is the warmest month of the year with an average temperature of 26 °C. The wettest month of the year is January as well with an average of 123 mm of rainfall occurring during the month.

Schools in the area

Here are some of the top schools within the Dawn Park area you should consider enrolling your child in.

Akanani Nursery School, Raising Stars Pre School, Dawn Park Primary School, Sofunda Primary School, Sindi Primary School, Sofunda High School and Falcon Educational School.

Healthcare in the area

When you're in need of emergency medical assistance, you will be able to get the help you require at Netcare Sunward Park Hospital.

If it's just a check-up or some medication you need to get, you can do so at Dawn Park Medical Centre.

If your beloved pet is in need of medical assistance, you can take them to Park Veterinary Hospital.

Shopping centres

Whether it's clothing, jewellery, electronics, home decor or groceries on your shopping list, you'll be able to find what you need at Dawn Park Shopping Centre.

Restaurants

The area provides some wonderful restaurants ready to tantalise your tastebuds such as Savannah Spur Steak Ranch, Panarottis, Dawn Park Chicken and Chips, The Food Bar Lifestyle, The Kota Cafe and Red Corner.

Special attractions

Dawn Park has some lovely attractions for its residents to enjoy. Here are some of the places you may want to explore.

Bokkie Park is the perfect place to spend the day with the family feeding animals, playing in the playground and even milking a cow.  

If it's a clear day, you could go picnicking at Dennis Malan Park which offers beautiful surroundings and loads of space for the kids to run around.

A well-worth-it 25-minute trip to Wild Waters in Boksburg is always an option that will be a winner of a choice.

Make Dawn Park your home. Let it be your story.

With homes that offer more value for your money, excellent schools and some amazing amenities in the area, Dawn Park is definitely a top choice. Seeff has a wide range of properties within Dawn Park for you to choose from whether you're looking to purchase a property or rent a home, so contact one of our property practitioners today.