Your Guide to Arlington
Suburb Overview
Arlington is a new and strategic residential suburb east of Harare, adjacent to R.G. Mugabe International Airport.
It features the prestigious Falcon Golf Club and Arlington Estate, an upscale subdivision complete with premium amenities.
Developed from land owned by former Salisbury mayor William Harvey Brown, it has evolved into a diverse residential area.
To Buy:
$50.0K - $6.9M
$50.0K - $6.9M
To Rent:
$900 - $25.0K
$900 - $25.0K
Distance To CBD:
13 km
13 km
Life in Arlington
Anchored by the namesake estates, Arlington is one of the most attractive, up-and-coming places to live in Harare, espeically for young families. While local amenities are somewhat limited, requiring short drives to neighboring Hatfield for shopping and entertainment, residents enjoy the benefit of quick airport access and well-maintained infrastructure. The community attracts a mix of professionals, particularly those in aviation-related industries, and families seeking spacious properties with good investment potential.
Family Living
Arlington caters well to families seeking a balanced suburban lifestyle with easy access to city amenities. The neighborhood’s layout and amenities support family-oriented living while maintaining privacy and security:
- Recreational Facilities: Falcon Golf Club serves as the community’s primary recreational hub, offering resident discounts and family-friendly facilities that make it a social centerpiece of the neighborhood.
- Healthcare Access: Several medical facilities within a 10-minute drive provide essential healthcare services, ensuring families have quick access to medical care when needed.
- Community Spaces: Arlington Estate’s shared facilities, including swimming pools and tennis courts, create opportunities for family recreation and community interaction.
- Shopping Options: While local shopping is limited, nearby Hatfield Shopping Centre offers comprehensive retail options just a short drive away.
Education
Arlington’s educational landscape combines proximity to established schools with emerging educational facilities, providing various options for families with school-age children:
- Public Schools: Arlington Traditional School on Edison Street maintains high academic standards with a favorable 14:1 student-teacher ratio, serving grades K-5.
- Private Options: Several private educational institutions within a 5-10 minute drive offer alternative curriculum choices and specialized programs.
- Early Education: Multiple preschool and daycare facilities serve the community’s youngest residents.
- Transport Links: Well-organized school transport services connect Arlington to major educational institutions in surrounding areas.
Things To Do in Arlington
Despite its primarily residential nature, Arlington offers various recreational and leisure activities, both within the neighborhood and in close proximity:
- Golf & Sports: Falcon Golf Club provides year-round golfing opportunities and social events for members and residents.
- Shopping & Dining: Ballston Quarter, located nearby, features diverse dining options and retail stores in a modern shopping center setting.
- Parks & Recreation: Hatfield Logan Park offers public recreational space with 24/7 accessibility, perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings.
- Cultural Activities: The Arlington Central Library hosts regular community events and provides a cultural hub for residents.
Arlington Property Prices
For Sale
There are currently 108 properties for sale in Arlington on Propertybook. Our prices range from around USD 50,000 to as high as USD 6,900,000. This variation is influenced by factors such as property type, size, age, and condition. For a more accurate understanding of the costs, we recommend using a refined search for specific properties in Arlington. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$90.0K - $470.0K
$50.0K - $230.0K
$85.0K - $180.0K
$50.0K - $580.0K
$190.0K - $450.0K
To Rent
There are currently 14 properties available for rent in Arlington. Rental prices in the area typically range from USD 900 to USD 25000, depending on factors such as property size, condition, and other considerations. For a more accurate picture, we recommend using a refined search for specific properties in Arlington on Propertybook. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$1.0K - $1.5K
$1.0K - $2.0K
$900 - $1.2K
$25.0K
* These prices are current and reflective of Propertybooks' database. For individual pricing, view our listings pages
