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Alverstone, Hillcrest

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Alverstone at a glance

Alverstone, located in the Outer West Durban area, is renowned for its lush green surroundings and contemporary country lifestyle. Residents benefit from proximity to shopping, schools, a private hospital, entertainment, and excellent restaurants, all just a short drive away.

The real estate in Alverstone includes tastefully constructed country villas and undeveloped land suitable for custom home construction. The flat terrain attracts a high demand for smallholdings with equestrian facilities. The area also hosts numerous stud farms ideal for horse enthusiasts.

The climate in Alverstone features warm summer days reaching highs in the 20s to 30s°C, cooling to comfortable temperatures in the high teens to low 20s°C at night. Winter months from June to August are cooler, with maximum temperatures typically in the high teens to low 20s°C.

Residents have access to quality education, including the esteemed Roseway Waldorf School, founded by six families and three teachers in 1985. Nearby schools include Kearsney College, Highbury Preparatory, Hillcrest Primary, and Hillcrest High School.

Healthcare services are plentiful with facilities like Hillcrest Hospital, Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital, Highway Sub-Acute and Rehabilitation Hospital, Medicross Hillcrest, and Healing Hills Hospital nearby. Shopping is convenient with Hillcrest Corner Shopping Mall, Christians Village, and Hillgate Mall all within a ten-minute drive.

Key points like King Shaka International Airport are approximately 60 km away, reachable in about 45 minutes via the N3 and N2. Hillcrest CBD is just 7 km or a 10-minute drive. Alverstone offers diverse dining experiences, including the monthly Country Vegan Food & Craft Market at Roseway Waldorf School, and local favorites like The Pot And Kettle, The Lucky Bean, and The View Cafe. Special attractions include the Alverstone Wildlife Park, a 100-hectare nature reserve perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and picnics. The Mushroom Farm, located 5 minutes away, features a variety of shops, a farmyard, and a jungle gym, catering to antique collectors, animal lovers, food enthusiasts, and gardeners alike.

Surrounding suburbs: Summerveld, Bothas Hill, Assagay & Drummond.

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