Sandown, Sandton

Sandown, Sandton
Sandown, Sandton
Sandown, Sandton
Sandown, Sandton
Sandown, Sandton
Sandown, Sandton
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Sandown: The Core Commercial Heart of Sandton’s Financial District

Sandown is one of the most important and strategically located suburbs within Johannesburg’s northern commercial corridor, forming a central part of Sandton’s primary financial and business district. It is widely regarded as the true commercial core of Sandton, hosting a dense concentration of high-rise office towers, corporate headquarters, financial institutions, and premium mixed-use developments.

The area is defined by its high-density commercial environment, with some of the most valuable office real estate in South Africa. Sandown accommodates major banks, investment firms, legal practices, multinational corporations, and consulting companies, all operating within a tightly clustered and highly efficient business ecosystem. Its proximity to Sandton Central ensures unmatched access to the country’s leading financial and economic infrastructure.

A key anchor of the precinct is the world-renowned Sandton City, which, together with Nelson Mandela Square and surrounding developments, forms the commercial, retail, and lifestyle nucleus of the region. This area drives significant business tourism, corporate activity, and international investment.

Sandown offers some of the most premium office space in the country, including Grade A and P-grade buildings equipped with advanced infrastructure such as backup power systems, high-speed fiber connectivity, intelligent security systems, and modern building management technology. The area is designed for high-performance corporate operations and supports large-scale financial and professional services industries.

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The suburb is extremely well connected through Johannesburg’s major transport network:

Grayston Drive provides direct access to the M1 highway and surrounding suburbs.
Rivonia Road (M9) links Sandown to Bryanston, Sunninghill, and Midrand.
M1 Highway ensures fast north–south connectivity between Johannesburg CBD and Sandton.
Sandton Drive and Katherine Street corridors provide internal circulation within the CBD.

These routes allow for efficient movement of professionals, clients, and logistics across the broader Johannesburg metropolitan region.

Public transport infrastructure is highly advanced, with extensive taxi routes, dedicated bus services, and direct access to the Gautrain via Sandton Station. The Gautrain provides rapid connectivity to OR Tambo International Airport, Pretoria, Rosebank, and other major business nodes, making Sandton one of the most accessible commercial districts in Africa.

The area also benefits from world-class hospitality infrastructure, including luxury hotels, conference centers, and premium dining and entertainment facilities. This supports a strong corporate tourism sector and reinforces Sandown’s role as a global business destination.

While Sandown itself is predominantly commercial, it is supported by surrounding residential suburbs such as Morningside, Atholl, and Bryanston, which provide accommodation for executives and professionals working in the area.

Commercial demand in Sandown remains consistently high due to its prestige, central location, and concentration of economic activity. Many companies prioritize the area for its branding value, accessibility, and proximity to key financial institutions.

Overall, Sandown functions as a central pillar of Johannesburg’s financial district, offering unmatched commercial infrastructure, global connectivity, and a highly concentrated business environment.

This is where Newpoint Property comes in, assisting businesses in securing the ideal commercial property within Sandton and surrounding northern Johannesburg nodes. Whether you are expanding, relocating, or investing, Newpoint Property provides access to a wide range of To Let and For Sale commercial properties tailored to your operational and strategic requirements.

  • Schools
  • Shops
  • Grayston Preparatory School 0.34km
    Grayston Secondary School - North Road 0.36km
    Grayston Secondary School - Gillard Street 0.41km
    Umv School of Business 0.52km
    Sandown High School 0.63km
    The Lap 0.68km
    Little Ashford Sandton 0.69km
    Kumon Maths And English 0.83km
    Sandton Montessori Pre-School 1km
    Sacap 1.15km
    Saint John's Vuleka Primary School 1.18km
    Crawford Preparatory School - Sandton 1.21km
    Toyota Tsusho Centre Of Excellence 1.33km
    Boston City Campus & Business College 1.49km
    Montrose Primary School 2.13km
  • Grayston Shopping Centre 0.39km
    Sandown Shopping Centre 0.45km
    Sandton City 0.45km
Market activity
Total number of properties in Sandown, Sandton
397
Freehold
3,582
Sectional Titles
432
Estates
Average sold property price in Sandown
Freehold
Sectional Scheme
Vacant Land
Period of ownership
Freehold
R2,527,667
40.0%
Average price
21
40.0%
Transfers
Sectional Title
R1,714,553
20.0%
Average price
194
20.0%
Transfers
Estate
R2,693,667
33.4%
Average price
21
33.3%
Transfers
Properties in Sandown
R160,430 pm
1,604m² Office To Let in Sandown
1 23 Fredman Drive, 23 Fredman Drive, 23 Fredman Drive
1,604m²
R77,000 pm
80m² Office To Let in Sandown
84 Nelson Mandela Square, Nelson Mandela Square, 5 5th Street
80m²
R17,950 pm
74m² Office To Let in Sandown
3 Vunani Business Park, Vunani Business Park, 151 Katherine Street
74m²
R37,320 pm
311m² Office To Let in Sandown
2 Vunani Business Park, Vunani Business Park, 151 Katherine Street
Covered
311m²

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Commercial Division
Phone: 010 035 4431
Address: Office 40A Eden Meadows Complex 1 Van Riebeeck Avenue Greenstone 1609