Divine Residences by CityBlue, Westlands, Nairobi

Off-plan · For saleWestlands, Nairobi

Divine Residences 2 Bedroom, Riverside

Fully furnished, serviced 2-bedroom apartments at Divine Residences by CityBlue, Riverside Drive, Nairobi — 94 sqm, from approx. KES 26M.

From
KES 26M
Completion
2027
Deposit
50%
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Homes
2 Bed
Size
94 m²
Completion
2027

Overview

About Divine Residences by CityBlue

The two-bedroom apartments at Divine Residences are the development’s larger fully furnished homes, on Riverside Lane just off Riverside Drive — in the quiet, leafy diplomatic corridor near Westlands and the CBD. Developed by VAAL Real Estate and branded and managed by CityBlue Hotels with Valor Hospitality Partners, they arrive turnkey and finished to hotel standard, ready to move into or to place under professional management.

As with the wider development, these are serviced, hotel-managed residences rather than standard apartments. That model suits some buyers very well, and we set out the details — and the things to check — honestly below.

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2 Bedroom Snapshot

DetailInformation
DevelopmentDivine Residences (by CityBlue)
Unit2 Bedroom (serviced, fully furnished)
LocationRiverside Lane, off Riverside Drive, Nairobi
Size (indicative)93.78 sqm (approx. 1,009 sqft)
Price fromapprox. KES 26M (USD 200,000)
SoldFully furnished
StatusUnder construction — completion timeline to be confirmed

Size and Pricing

UnitSize (indicative)Price from
2 Bedroom93.78 sqm (approx. 1,009 sqft)approx. KES 26M (USD 200,000)

Specific two-bedroom units have been quoted around KES 28M. Pricing is quoted in both USD and KES and varies by unit, floor and exchange rate — please request the current price list to confirm a specific unit. All apartments are sold fully furnished.

Inside a Divine Residences 2 Bedroom

  • Fully furnished throughout — furniture, soft furnishings, linens, crockery, cutlery, electronics and appliances
  • Interiors by HBA (Hirsch Bedner Associates), in a classic-contemporary style
  • Custom furniture imported from Europe, with premium lighting and finishes
  • Ensuite bedroom(s)
  • Open-plan living with large windows and green or city views
  • Reported to meet Green Building Society standards

Exact layout, size, the full bathroom configuration and the furnishing inventory: to be confirmed at point of enquiry.

Amenities

Two-bedroom owners and guests enjoy the full range of hotel-standard facilities — a heated rooftop pool, two gyms, a restaurant with all-day dining, reception and concierge, landscaped gardens, borehole water, full backup power, high-speed lifts, ample parking and 24-hour security — supported by hotel-style services under the management arrangement.

Location

Divine Residences is on Riverside Lane, off Riverside Drive — a quiet, secure and leafy part of Nairobi’s UN Blue Zone diplomatic corridor, minutes from Westlands and the CBD and close to Gigiri, embassies, good schools, hospitals and shopping.

Ownership and the Serviced-Residence Model

A Divine Residences two-bedroom is a serviced, hotel-managed home, which is a different proposition from a standard apartment. You buy the unit fully furnished, and the operator (CityBlue, with Valor Hospitality Partners) runs it — handling letting, servicing, housekeeping and maintenance, typically through a pooled-income arrangement in which rental proceeds are shared among owners. If you intend to live in the apartment yourself, confirm how that works alongside the management arrangement before you buy.

Costs beyond the price. As a hotel-managed residence, the purchase involves additional costs on top of the price and the standard stamp duty (4%) and legal fees (approx. 1.5% plus VAT) — historically including a share in the management company, a pre-opening marketing budget and initial working capital. Please request a full written breakdown before reserving.

Payment

Recent terms indicate a 50% deposit on reservation with the balance by installments over the construction period; some listings cite alternative terms, and developer discounts are periodically advertised. Confirm the current schedule directly. See the development overview for more.

Why It Works

For homeowners, a Divine Residences two-bedroom offers a turnkey, low-effort home with room for a family or guests, in a prime, secure location — fully furnished and hotel-serviced, ideal for those who value a lock-up-and-go lifestyle.

For investors, it’s a professionally managed, hotel-branded holding — the development’s larger unit — in a sought-after address. In keeping with how we work at Block, we don’t publish or endorse rental-return, yield, occupancy or guaranteed-income figures — much of the marketing around this development quotes specific returns and rental guarantees, but those are the developer’s and operator’s claims, not ours, and nothing can be guaranteed; outcomes depend on the operator and the market. We’d strongly encourage you to review the management agreement in full, account for all additional costs, and take independent legal and financial advice before committing. We’re glad to provide the documentation to support that.

Who This Suits Best

  • Buyers wanting a turnkey, serviced two-bedroom home with room for family or guests
  • Frequent travellers and expatriates who value a hotel-style, lock-up-and-go lifestyle
  • Investors seeking a hands-off, managed holding — who are comfortable with the management terms
  • Diaspora buyers wanting a fully managed, furnished apartment run remotely

Buyers looking simply to own and privately let a conventional, unfurnished apartment may find the managed structure less suited to their needs.

Explore Divine Residences

On site

Construction progress

Completion: 2027. Ask us for the developer's latest site photos and progress report; we'll send them on WhatsApp.

Residences

Availability and pricing

ResidenceSizePrice fromActions
2 Bedroom93.8 m²KES 26,000,000

Starting prices. Ask for the latest price list for current availability.

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Amenities

What comes with the keys.

Two-bedroom owners and guests enjoy the full range of hotel-standard facilities.

Heated Pool

Warm water all year round, whatever the weather.

Gym

Train before work, without the drive to a gym.

Kids Play Area

Room for children to play, close to home.

Café / Restaurant

Coffee, lunch or dinner without getting in the car.

Also included

More of what comes with a home at Divine Residences by CityBlue.

  • Reception / Concierge
  • 24/7 Manned Security
  • CCTV Surveillance
  • Ample Parking
  • Lifts
  • Backup Generator
  • Borehole Water
  • All Ensuite
  • Fitted Kitchen
  • Furnished
  • Solar Water Heating

Payment plan

50% deposit, then instalments

Recent terms indicate a 50% deposit on reservation with the balance by installments over the construction period; some listings cite alternative terms, and developer discounts are periodically advertised. Confirm the current schedule directly. See the development overview for more.

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Is it right for you?

Who it suits best

Our honest view of who it suits, and who it may not.

  • Buyers wanting a turnkey, serviced two-bedroom home with room for family or guests
  • Frequent travellers and expatriates who value a hotel-style, lock-up-and-go lifestyle
  • Investors seeking a hands-off, managed holding — who are comfortable with the management terms
  • Diaspora buyers wanting a fully managed, furnished apartment run remotely

Buyers looking simply to own and privately let a conventional, unfurnished apartment may find the managed structure less suited to their needs.

Location

Riverside Lane, off Riverside Drive, Nairobi

Divine Residences is on Riverside Lane, off Riverside Drive — a quiet, secure and leafy part of Nairobi’s UN Blue Zone diplomatic corridor, minutes from Westlands and the CBD and close to Gigiri, embassies, good schools, hospitals and shopping.

  • Westlands and the Nairobi CBDtypically a 5–10 minute drive

Approximate travel times; they vary with traffic.

Why Block

Advice first. Then a decision.

01

Independent advice

We compare developments, layouts and payment plans side by side, so you choose with clarity rather than pressure.

02

Checks before you commit

We help you review the developer, approvals and sale documents before you reserve or pay a deposit.

03

One advisor to handover

From reservation and payments to construction updates and handover, the same advisor stays with you.

FAQ

Questions buyers ask

Can't see yours? Ask us on WhatsApp.

How big are the two-bedrooms, and what do they cost?

They are indicatively 93.78 sqm and start from approximately KES 26M (USD 200,000), with specific units quoted around KES 28M. Pricing varies by unit, floor and exchange rate — confirm a specific unit on the current price list.

Are they furnished?

Yes — fully furnished, down to the linens, crockery and appliances, with interiors by HBA and custom European furniture.

How many bathrooms do they have?

The bedrooms are ensuite; the full bathroom configuration is confirmed against the floor plan on enquiry.

Is this a standard apartment or a serviced one?

It is a fully serviced, hotel-branded, professionally managed residence — owners buy a furnished unit operated by the management company. The management terms and associated costs should be reviewed carefully.

Does it offer a guaranteed return?

Some marketing quotes guaranteed returns and rental guarantees. Block does not publish or endorse such figures — nothing is guaranteed. We recommend independent legal and financial advice and a full review of the management agreement first.

Can diaspora buyers purchase remotely?

Yes. Your passport or Alien ID is all you need to begin — Block handles your KRA PIN and the paperwork. Budget for 4% stamp duty plus the serviced-residence costs. We support remote purchases end to end, including virtual viewings.

Enquire

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Get the price list, floor plans and payment plan, or book a viewing. We usually reply within a few hours on working days.

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All information is provided in good faith from the developer's published material and is subject to change without notice. Prices, sizes, availability, payment terms and completion dates should be confirmed before you commit. Images may include project renders. Block Real Estate does not provide financial or legal advice.

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