Overview
- October 23, 2026
- Updated On:
- Residential, Villas
- Category
- 31501
- Property ID
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Rooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4,177 ft2
- Property Size
Description
Whispering Oaks is a group of four-bedroom tri-level villas on Shanzu Road in Spring Valley, in the Westlands district of Nairobi. Each villa has from 388 sqm (4,177 sq ft) over three levels, with staff quarters and two covered parking bays, and prices start from about KES 74.5M (USD 577,500). The villas are off-plan, and completion was scheduled for the third quarter of 2026, according to HassConsult, which markets them.
Canaan Developers is building the villas in landscaped grounds behind a perimeter with controlled access, and Estate Intel’s project record lists ten of them. Prices are the developer’s US dollar prices as listed in May 2026; KES figures are approximate, at KES 129 to the US dollar; the Central Bank of Kenya’s rate was 129.33 on 15 May 2026.
4 bedroom villa at a glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Developer | Canaan Developers Ltd |
| Location | Shanzu Road, Spring Valley |
| Bedrooms | 4, all en-suite |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Size | From 388 sqm (4,177 sq ft) |
| Floors | 3 floors |
| Parking | 2 covered bays |
| Deposit | 30% (Standard plan) |
Why this villa
- 388 sqm over three levels. The ground floor holds a double-height lounge, the dining area and a kitchen with a separate preparation kitchen and pantry; the living and dining areas open onto the garden.
- Four en-suite bedrooms. The principal suite adds a private lounge, a dressing area and a walk-in wardrobe.
- Staff quarters with their own access. Live-in help has a separate entrance, and the villa has a utility area.
- Two covered parking bays. Both are inside the compound.
- Smart-home controls. Lighting, climate control and security run from one interface.
Finishes and specifications
- Glass façades on every level, with floor-to-ceiling glass in the double-height lounge
- Stone, timber and glass finishes in a neutral palette
- Private garden and terraces, with a terrace on each upper level
- Intelligent lighting, climate control and integrated security on one interface
Amenities
Residents will share landscaped gardens inside a compound with a perimeter and controlled access. Each villa also has its own garden and terraces.
Gardens
- Landscaped gardens across the compound
Security and access
- Perimeter with controlled access
In each villa
- Private garden and terraces
- Staff quarters with their own access
- Two covered parking bays
Payment plan
A 30% deposit books a villa on Canaan Developers’ Standard plan, according to the developer’s website, with 65% paid across construction and the last 5% on completion.
- Deposit: 30% of the purchase price, on the Standard plan
- Instalments: 65% of the price across construction
- Balance: 5% on completion
The developer’s Accelerated plan asks for 95% upfront and 5% on completion. Before you pay, get the current handover date, any reservation fee, the payment schedule, the service charge and the title details from the developer in writing, and confirm that the villa you want is still for sale.
Location
Whispering Oaks is on Shanzu Road in Spring Valley, a low-density residential area with tree-lined streets in the Westlands district of Nairobi. Westgate Shopping Mall, Sarit Centre and the Westlands business district are minutes away, according to the developer, and Village Market and Karura Forest are a short drive.
Who this villa suits best
- Families who want four en-suite bedrooms, with the living floor apart from the bedrooms
- Households with live-in staff, since the staff quarters have their own entrance
- Buyers who earn or save in US dollars, since the developer prices the villas from USD 577,500
- Owners with two cars who want both under cover, inside the compound
It suits less well buyers who want every room on one level: each villa spreads over three, with stairs between the living floor and the bedrooms.
For investors
At USD 577,500 for 388 sqm, the entry villa works out at about USD 1,490 per sqm, or about KES 192,000 per sqm at the May 2026 rate. As with any off-plan purchase, rental income and resale value depend on market conditions and are not guaranteed.
Frequently asked questions
How big is a villa at Whispering Oaks?
From 388 sqm (4,177 sq ft) over three levels, with four en-suite bedrooms and staff quarters.
How much does a villa cost?
From about KES 74,500,000 (USD 577,500), at KES 129 to the US dollar, close to the Central Bank of Kenya’s rate of 129.33 on 15 May 2026.
Who is the developer?
Canaan Developers Ltd.
What payment plans are there?
According to Canaan Developers’ website, the Standard plan is a 30% deposit, 65% across construction and 5% on completion, and the Accelerated plan is 95% upfront and 5% on completion.
When will the villas be complete?
Completion was scheduled for the third quarter of 2026, according to HassConsult, which markets the villas.
How much parking comes with each villa?
Two covered parking bays inside the compound.
Where is Whispering Oaks?
On Shanzu Road in Spring Valley, in the Westlands district of Nairobi.
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