Off-plan · For saleWestlands, Nairobi
Balkis Residences
The 1-bedroom executive suite at Balkis Residences is a 66-69 sqm apartment on Riverside Drive, Westlands, Nairobi, for sale from KES 7,900,000.
- From
- KES 7.86M
- Completion
- 2028
- Location
- Westlands
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 65 m²
Overview
About Balkis Residences
Balkis Residences Riverside brings contemporary apartment living to one of Nairobi’s most established neighbourhoods, close to embassies, international communities, corporate offices, restaurants and lifestyle destinations. The 65 sqm one-bedroom is the development’s most accessible home, offering a refined address and a full amenity offering from KES 7.86M. Construction is underway, with completion set for March 2028.
A Development Designed for Elevated Urban Living The one-bedroom suits a simple, well-located way of living. Riverside puts work, dining and leisure close together, and the development adds a hotel-style grand lobby, a landscaped courtyard, rooftop and Zen gardens, and a restaurant and café.
Unit Types This listing covers the 1 Bedroom at 65 sqm (700 sqft), from KES 7.86M. The development also offers a one-bedroom with study, five two-bedroom variations and a three-bedroom with DSQ.
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Project Snapshot
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Development | Balkis Residences Riverside |
| Unit Type | 1 Bedroom |
| Size | 65 sqm / 700 sqft |
| Starting Price | From KES 7.86M |
| Location | Riverside, Nairobi |
| Construction Status | Underway |
| Completion | March 2028 |
| Payment | Special prices based on 30% initial payment; flexible balance plan up to completion |
Amenities
Rooftop infinity pool, rooftop padel court, sauna, fully equipped gym, restaurant and café, landscaped courtyard, yoga room, children’s play area, hotel-style grand lobby, convenience store, rooftop garden and Zen garden, business lounge, full backup generator, 24/7 CCTV and security, and ample parking.
Location Advantage
Riverside is surrounded by embassies, international communities, corporate offices, restaurants and lifestyle destinations. View the site on Google Maps.
Payment Plan
Special prices are based on a 30% initial payment, with a flexible balance payment plan available up to completion in March 2028.
Why It Works for Homeowners
It is an efficient, well-serviced home in an established part of the city. Gym, pool, yoga room and business lounge extend your living space beyond the apartment, while backup power and round-the-clock security support everyday ease.
Why It Works for Investors
At KES 7.86M, this is the lowest entry point in the development. Riverside’s mix of embassies, international communities and corporate offices supports demand from professionals and international residents. Returns and appreciation depend on market conditions and how the unit is managed, so we recommend reviewing the latest figures with our team.
Finishes and Specifications
65 sqm (700 sqft) one-bedroom apartment in a premium, contemporary development with a hotel-style grand lobby, full backup generator, 24/7 CCTV and security, and ample parking.
Who This Development Suits Best
Young professionals, individuals and couples, first-time buyers, and investors seeking an accessible entry point in Riverside.
FAQ
How big is the one-bedroom? 65 sqm, or 700 sqft.
What is the starting price? From KES 7.86M.
When is completion? March 2028; construction is underway.
What is the payment structure? Special prices are based on a 30% initial payment, with a flexible balance plan up to completion.
Is the one-bedroom suitable for investment? Its entry price and Riverside location make it worth considering, though returns depend on market conditions and management.
Call to Action
Speak with Block Real Estate to arrange a site visit or request the latest brochure, floor plans and price list.
Phone: 0725937686 | Email: [email protected] | Address: Upperhill, Nairobi
Project renders.
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Construction progress
Completion: 2028. Ask us for the developer's latest site photos and progress report; we'll send them on WhatsApp.
Amenities
What comes with the keys.
Swimming pool
Morning laps, or a slow afternoon by the water.
Gym
Train before work, without the drive to a gym.
Kids Play Area
Room for children to play, close to home.
The everyday essentials
The practical things buyers ask about first.
- 24/7 Manned Security
- Access Card Entry
- Biometric Access
- CCTV Surveillance
- Smart Door Locks
- Ample Parking
- Cabro-Paved Roads
- Lifts
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Backup Generator
- Borehole Water
- Fitted Kitchen
- In-Unit Laundry
- Fibre internet Ready
Payment plan
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Spread the cost while the building goes up: a deposit, then instalments up to completion. Ask for the developer's official schedule.
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Location
Riverside Drive
- Westlands CBD (Sarit Centre, Westgate Mall, corporate offices)5 minutes drive
- Lavington (via James Gichuru Road)about 7 minutes
- Nairobi CBD12 minutes outside peak hours
- Sarit Centre and Westgate Mallfive to seven minutes away
Approximate travel times; they vary with traffic.
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