The property market combines with the charms of the Midlands Meander. The Midlands boasts a thriving property market.
Welcome to Seeff Midlands
Property Investors are looking to the KwaZulu Natal Midlands as a highly sought after area. Home to the Midlands Meander, spectacular scenery, some of the top schools in South Africa and with easy access to all that KZN has to offer, it has captivated the hearts of many locals and tourists as a prime destination. The Midlands is at the foothills of the Drakensberg with Hilton to its south, and the Karkloof Nature reserve (a vast grassland and wetland area with stinkwood and yellowwood indigenous forests) on its eastern side.
History of the Seeff Midlands branch
Joan Ridl and Sean Moffat are the current Licensees. Sean began selling properties in 2008 when property was at an all-time low. He then formed Garlington Sales and Rental and he and Joan became partners in 2019. They operated for two years before they acquired the licence from Seeff for Hilton, Howick, and Nottingham Road.
Two years later they acquired the licence for Pietermaritzburg. Despite their journey starting during a recession, they have grown to 17 agents over the three branches. Supporting, guiding, and helping clients find their dream property in this exceptional area of Kwazulu-Natal.
Sean and Joan and their team pride themselves in having one of the best Seeff branches in 2023. They have two Chairman’s Awards each and can proudly say they have achieved many accolades over the years including being awarded an Excellence Top Achiever Award for selling licensees in 2021.
Community Commitment
There is a very close sense of community in the Midlands which Seeff Midlands is proud to be a part of and contributes towards. Uplifting the community and empowering people is an important part of their ethos and they encourage others to participate as well. Seeff Midlands supports their local SPCA and the Salvation Army as well as other initiatives, organisations, events, and activities throughout the year.
Midlands Real Estate Transformation
The average time it takes for a property to sell is approximately one and a half months however, with the rising interest rates, it may take a little longer. Currently, there is an above average sales in the area. People are migrating from Pietermaritzburg to Hilton and Howick in search of a lifestyle change with Howick becoming increasingly popular with those of retirement age with the incredible villages, estates and complexes catering specifically to this group.
Property Offerings
The area currently offers a diverse portfolio of property which includes housing estates, developments, modern contemporary living, small holdings, garden cottages and properties on newly developed golf estates. Investors have a plethora of properties to choose from and families have wonderful options open to them depending on their needs and lifestyle wishes.
The Seeff Midlands team has a young and positive attitude and is one that takes initiative and strives to ensure an excellent service experience and outcome for their clients. A reputation of integrity, family values and knowledge of the industry are vital in an innovative and fluctuating property market.
The professional and dedicated team at Seeff Midlands look forward to sharing this diverse offering of properties with those looking to Pietermaritzburg, Hilton, Howick, the Midlands and Nottingham Road for a new home, lease on life or a new adventure.
History of the Seeff Midlands branch
Joan Ridl and Sean Moffat are the current Licensees. Sean began selling properties in 2008 when property was at an all-time low. He then formed Garlington Sales and Rental and he and Joan became partners in 2019. They operated for two years before they acquired the licence from Seeff for Hilton, Howick, and Nottingham Road.
Two years later they acquired the licence for Pietermaritzburg. Despite their journey starting during a recession, they have grown to 17 agents over the three branches. Supporting, guiding, and helping clients find their dream property in this exceptional area of Kwazulu-Natal.
Sean and Joan and their team pride themselves in having one of the best Seeff branches in 2023. They have two Chairman’s Awards each and can proudly say they have achieved many accolades over the years including being awarded an Excellence Top Achiever Award for selling licensees in 2021.
Community Commitment
There is a very close sense of community in the Midlands which Seeff Midlands is proud to be a part of and contributes towards. Uplifting the community and empowering people is an important part of their ethos and they encourage others to participate as well. Seeff Midlands supports their local SPCA and the Salvation Army as well as other initiatives, organisations, events, and activities throughout the year.
Midlands Real Estate Transformation
The average time it takes for a property to sell is approximately one and a half months however, with the rising interest rates, it may take a little longer. Currently, there is an above average sales in the area. People are migrating from Pietermaritzburg to Hilton and Howick in search of a lifestyle change with Howick becoming increasingly popular with those of retirement age with the incredible villages, estates and complexes catering specifically to this group.
Property Offerings
The area currently offers a diverse portfolio of property which includes housing estates, developments, modern contemporary living, small holdings, garden cottages and properties on newly developed golf estates. Investors have a plethora of properties to choose from and families have wonderful options open to them depending on their needs and lifestyle wishes.
The Seeff Midlands team has a young and positive attitude and is one that takes initiative and strives to ensure an excellent service experience and outcome for their clients. A reputation of integrity, family values and knowledge of the industry are vital in an innovative and fluctuating property market.
The professional and dedicated team at Seeff Midlands look forward to sharing this diverse offering of properties with those looking to Pietermaritzburg, Hilton, Howick, the Midlands and Nottingham Road for a new home, lease on life or a new adventure.
Our Team
Our agents are waiting to assist you with all of your buying and selling needs.
Andiswa Shozi
Andre Gouvea
Belinda Martin
Cynthia Hurworth
Dani Jensen
Joan Ridl
Juelz Gule
Kari Greene
Kari Theunissen
Louise Botha
Louise Botha
Melanie Govindsamy
Peter Greene
Sandra Nel
Sean Moffatt
Sherwin Brophy
Skye Gahagan
T'Neal McMahon
William Proudfoot
Featured Properties
Our Featured Midlands Listings
Developments & Estates
Giant's View Estate
Rosetta, Mooi River
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Rosetta, Mooi River
From
R650,000
Giant’s View estate offers relaxed rural living in the beautiful Midlands with stunning views of the Drakensberg and river frontage. Build your ideal home here and enjoy the healthy pace of life, and safe living, offered by the area. We’ve...
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Windspur
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
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Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
From
R419,000
Windspur Eco Estate is a small exclusive estate, comprising of 34 spacious freehold plots which can accommodate from 4 bedroom homes to 1 bedroom studio apartments. Situated on an elevated site overlooking the Village of Nottingham Road,...
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Woodridge Forest Estate
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
DETAILS
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
From
R2,000,000
Woodridge Forest Estate is a lovely, quiet rural setting on top of the hill to the east of Michaelhouse School with beautiful views over the valley, especially at the top where the view is all around. The air is clean and the water fresh....
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Gowrie Farm
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
DETAILS
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
From
R1,200,000
The developers of Gowrie Farm strived to retain all the qualities of country living, while bringing in some of the essential elements of modern living. Centred at the heart of South Africa’s premier arts and craft routes in the Natal...
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Gowrie Village
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
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Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
From
R850,000
Gowrie Village is a country residential estate within the quaint town of Nottingham Road in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. It was established in 2002, with the aim of creating “a charming village” rooted in the rich history of KZN.
A sense of...
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Eaglecrest
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
DETAILS
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
From
R350,000
EAGLECREST WILDLIFE ESTATE in Nottingham Road, South Africa, is a haven away from the hustle and bustle of town dwelling and is situated in a peaceful valley to capture nature’s beauty; with tranquillity and safety at the very centre. The...
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Gowrie Farm Fly fishing and Golfing Estate
Gowrie Farm Golf Estate, Nottingham Road
DETAILS
Gowrie Farm Golf Estate, Nottingham Road
From
R5,995,000
The developers of Gowrie Farm strived to retain all the qualities of country living, while bringing in some of the essential elements of modern living. Centred at the heart of South Africa’s premier arts and craft routes in the Natal...
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Giant's View Estate
Rosetta, Mooi River
DETAILS
Rosetta, Mooi River
From
R650,000
GIANT’S VIEW ESTATE OFFERS RELAXED RURAL LIVING IN THE BEAUTIFUL MIDLANDS WITH STUNNING VIEWS OF THE DRAKENSBERG AND RIVER FRONTAGE. BUILD YOUR IDEAL HOME HERE AND ENJOY THE HEALTHY PACE OF LIFE, AND SAFE LIVING, OFFERED BY THE AREA.
We’ve...
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Windspur
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
DETAILS
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
From
R419,000
Windspur Eco-Estate is situated in the village of Nottingham Road, which is the central core of the Midlands Meander – the door step to rolling farmlands, mountain vista’s, trout filled waters and tranquil relaxed country living at its...
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Eaglecrest
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
DETAILS
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
From
R350,000
EAGLECREST WILDLIFE ESTATE in Nottingham Road, South Africa, is a haven away from the hustle and bustle of town dwelling and is situated in a peaceful valley to capture nature’s beauty; with tranquillity and safety at the very centre. The...
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Woodridge Forest Estate
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
DETAILS
Nottingham Road, Nottingham Road
From
R2,000,000
Woodridge Forest Estate is a lovely, quiet rural setting on top of the hill to the east of Michaelhouse School with beautiful views over the valley, especially at the top where the view is all around. The air is clean and the water fresh....
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St Johns Village
Howick North, Howick
DETAILS
Howick North, Howick
From
R484,800
St John's Village offers various idyllic lifestyle choices for families and the active Over 55s. 1.5kms north of Howick city centre, along the Karkloof Road, in the heart of the exquisite KZN Midlands.
Ten years of research, planning...
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Hilton
Hilton is a small town that is rich in history and situated near the city of Pietermaritzburg in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Only 10 km from the start of the acclaimed Midlands Meander, many flock to the area to experience its natural beauty, excellent schools and vibrant community. The...
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Berry Hill
Within the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, nestled in the beautiful Hilton area of the Midlands lies Berry Hill. The area offers a variety of property types among beautiful surroundings engulfed by lush greenery and rolling hills. You will be able to find freehold homes, apartments and...
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Garlington Estate
Nestled on the doorstep of Hilton, the new Sandton of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, you will find a truly spectacular luxury gated community. Garlington Estate is surrounded by breathtaking views of rolling hills and untouched nature that provides a peaceful and serene environment. With a range of property...
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Hiltara Park
Hiltara Park is situated within the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. The area offers various properties including freestanding homes, townhouses and apartments within beautiful surroundings. The mixture of old and new homes along with the country feel of the suburb is truly captivating. The...
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Hilton Central
Welcome to the gateway to the Midlands and the Midlands Meander. The picturesque village of Hilton which forms part of the uMngeni Municipality, lies to the south of the Midlands and is a highly sought after area. Situated just 12 km from the centre Pietermaritzburg (even closer to Pietermaritzburg's...
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Leonard
Leonard is located in the breathtaking Midlands area within Kwa-Zulu Natal. The lush and leafy suburb offers an abundance of amenities and great attractions within beautiful surroundings. There are a variety of property types within the area including apartments, townhouses and freestanding homes, making it...
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The Gates
The Gates is located in the Hilton area of Kwa-Zulu Natal. The Gates offers residents breathtaking views of the Drakensberg, lush greenery and naturally beautiful surroundings. Access to world-class facilities including a driving range, squash courts and a game reserve make this estate an absolute gem in the...
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Howick
A quiet suburb situated south of KwaMevana and northwest of the commercial centre of Merrivale, Howick offers its residents a peaceful and serene living country life.
Home to the magnificent Howick Falls, the area is dominated by the natural beauty of rolling hills, lush greenery and curious...
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Amber Valley
Amber Valley is a retirement eco-estate located north of Howick, right off Karkloof Road. It offers breathtaking views of several dams and streams, seamlessly blending into the picturesque countryside. It's conveniently situated just 2 km from Howick, ensuring easy access to a wide range of amenities. With...
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Dargle
Dargle is a breathtakingly beautiful area located within the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. The family-friendly suburb offers an abundance of attractions and amenities that are sure to impress. Dargle boasts lush greenery, rolling hills and absolutely magnificent views, making it an ideal place to live for anyone...
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Greendale
Greendale is situated in the northern part of the small country town of Howick in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands on the popular Midlands Meander Route.
Climate in the Midlands
The Midlands area is known for warm summers and colder winters. Winter brings with it the possibility of snow and frost, while...
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Howick Central
Howick Central is a lovely, family-orientated suburb located within the Howick area of KwaZulu-Natal. Howick Central not only provides tranquillity and beautiful surroundings but loads of amenities and attractions as well. The suburb offers various property types including townhouses, apartments and...
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Howick Rural
Situated within the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, Howick Rural is a stunning family-orientated area that boasts lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes. With predominantly freestanding homes, Howick Rural boasts rolling hills and privacy within serene surroundings. Howick Rural is the epitome of...
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Merrivale
Although Merrivale is a suburb of Howick, it is considered its own village and is situated in the Midlands to the southwest of Howick. Merrivale offers a country lifestyle with its tree-lined streets and prolific gardens.
Climate in the Midlands
Summers are hot, with an average temperature of 30 °C....
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River Goose Estate
The beautiful River Goose Estate is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Situated approximately 15 minutes away from Pietermaritzburg, the estate is perfectly positioned to offer quick access to the city centre while living in naturally breathtaking surroundings. The lush greenery, rolling hills and river...
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St Johns Village
St. Johns Village is a stunning residential estate located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The lifestyle & retirement country estate offers a sanctuary for both young and old, providing various property types to suit your needs. The lush greenery, rolling hills and convenient location make this estate an...
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Nottingham Road
Nottingham Road at a glance
Notties is a lovely vibrant community with people who farm, own or work in small businesses, commute to and from our major hubs, have moved here for the country lifestyle, work in the tourism sector etc. We are a caring, close knit and remarkable community with lots of...
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Gowrie Farm Golf Estate
Gowrie Farm Golf Estate is located within the Midlands of the KwaZulu-Natal province. The estate offers beautiful views within lush and leafy surroundings that illuminate the pristine lawns and magnificent architecture of the homes. The area in which Gowrie Farm Golf Estate resides is known for its exquisite...
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Gowrie Village
Situated in the Midlands of the KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa, you will find one of the most beautiful residential estates known as Gowrie Village. This serene estate has various property types available including apartments, townhouses and freestanding homes, making it an ideal place to live for...
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Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg, which is situated within the Msunduzi Municipal boundary, is the capital and second-largest city of the KwaZulu-Natal province. Pietermaritzburg is called Maritzburg by the locals and is often abbreviated to PMB. The area is centrally located between Durban and the Drakensberg and is famous...
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Clarendon
Clarendon is a smaller suburb of Pietermaritzburg, situated in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. This family-orientated neighbourhood offers various property types and is an ideal place to call home for anyone of all ages. This sought-after area offers residents convenience with an abundance of...
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Ferncliffe
Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu Natal, is considered a truly desirable residential city in South Africa and with its tree-lined streets and gracious jacaranda trees putting on an enviable show of purple each spring, it has certainly earned its name as "the city of flowers".
The tranquil...
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Montrose
Montrose is a highly sought after suburb of Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu Natal. Lying in the Msunduzi River valley at the base of the escarpment Pietermaritzburg is an attractive leafy town with a rich history and sets the stage for a number of well-known sporting events: the Comrades...
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Northdale
Northdale is an area situated in the region of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It provides an abundance of amenities and affordable living. The suburb offers a variety of property types such as freestanding homes, complex living and apartments. Northdale is an ideal location for anyone whether you are part of...
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Prestbury
KwaZulu Natal's capital city, Pietermaritzburg, is a desirable residential city and with its close location to some of the South Africa's top schools, it has become a popular choice for families. It is also known as the 'city of flowers' for its beautiful tree-lined streets and azaleas, roses, and jacarandas...
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Wembley
Wembley one of the highly sought after suburbs of Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu Natal. Lying in the Msunduzi River valley at the base of the escarpment Pietermaritzburg is an attractive leafy town with a rich history and sets the stage for a number of well-known sporting events: the Comrades...
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Midlands News
17Oct
The thriving property market combines with the charms of the Midlands Meander.
29Sep
Enjoy a game of Tennis at Hilton Tennis Club
Discover the Hilton Tennis Club in KwaZulu-Natal. Premier tennis facilities, a vibrant community and a passion for the game.
29Sep
Discover Rockjumper Birding Tours in Hilton
Explore Hilton's avian wonders with expert guides on Rockjumper Birding Tours. Discover diverse bird species in stunning natural habitats.
24Aug
Visiting the Hilton Farm Stall at the Rotunda
Visit the Hilton Farm Stall at the Rotunda. A historic gem offering local flavours, artisanal goods and warm hospitality in picturesque Hilton, KZN.
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The Rockjumper Building39 Garlick Avenue
Garlington Estate
Hilton
3245
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