Oak Rise

Unit at a Glance

Feature	Details
Development Name	Oak Rise Residency
Location	General Mathenge Road, Westlands, Nairobi
Unit Category	1 bedroom apartments
Available Sub-Units	45 sqm, 60 sqm and 66 sqm
Approximate Size Range	484 sq ft – 710 sq ft
Starting Price	From KES 6,800,000
Highest Listed 1 Bedroom Price	Up to KES 9,400,000
Property Type	Residential apartment
Offer Type	For sale
Completion Date	Expected March 2030
Payment Plan	Flexible instalment plan indicated; official structure confirmed at the point of enquiry
Best Suited For	First-time buyers, young professionals, couples, diaspora buyers and investors
Title and Tenure	Full title; tenure details confirmed at the point of enquiry

A Home Designed for Compact Urban Living in Westlands

The 1 bedroom apartments at Oak Rise Residency are designed for buyers who want a manageable city home in a strong Westlands location. Designed for first-time buyers, young professionals, diaspora buyers and investors, they provide a choice of compact and more spacious layouts within a premium apartment development.

The smaller 45 sqm layout offers a more accessible entry point into the development, while the 60 sqm and 66 sqm units provide additional comfort for buyers who want more internal space. This gives homeowners and investors flexibility depending on how they intend to use the apartment.

For homeowners, the 1 bedroom category works well as a primary home, weekday city base or lock-up-and-leave apartment. For investors, the unit type may appeal to professionals, consultants, expatriates and long-stay tenants seeking a well-located apartment in Westlands.

Rental income, occupancy and appreciation are not guaranteed. Buyers should verify current Westlands rental comparables, service charge, furnishing costs, management rules and competing supply before purchasing.

Unit Sizes and Prices

Unit Type	Size	Approx. Sq Ft	Price Range
1 Bedroom Apartment	45 sqm	Approx. 484 sq ft	KES 6,800,000 – KES 8,300,000
1 Bedroom Apartment	60 sqm	Approx. 646 sq ft	KES 7,800,000 – KES 8,800,000
1 Bedroom Apartment	66 sqm	Approx. 710 sq ft	KES 8,800,000 – KES 9,400,000

1 Bedroom — 45 sqm

The 45 sqm 1 bedroom apartment is the entry unit at Oak Rise Residency. It is suitable for buyers who want a compact Westlands apartment at the most accessible price point within the development, and may work well for young professionals, single residents, diaspora buyers and investors seeking a manageable apartment for long-stay rental demand.

1 Bedroom — 60 sqm

The 60 sqm 1 bedroom apartment offers more internal space while remaining efficient and easy to manage. It is suitable for professionals, couples and homeowners who want a more comfortable 1 bedroom layout in Westlands.

1 Bedroom — 66 sqm

The 66 sqm 1 bedroom apartment is the largest 1 bedroom option at Oak Rise Residency. It is suited to buyers who want a more generous 1 bedroom layout, with better liveability for day-to-day use, remote work, hosting or longer-term occupation.

Amenities

Oak Rise Residency includes a strong amenity package designed to support modern urban living.

• Grand arrival concierge and waiting lounge
• Restaurant and café
• Landscaped garden and courtyard
• Fully equipped gym
• Swimming pool
• Convenience store
• Reading lounge
• Children’s play area
• Rooftop garden and relaxation spaces
• Rooftop sports area
• Smart access systems
• High-speed lifts
• Ample parking
• 24-hour security
• CCTV surveillance
• Backup generator for common areas

Location Advantage

Oak Rise Residency is located along General Mathenge Road in Westlands, placing residents close to some of Nairobi’s most important lifestyle, retail and business destinations. The location is especially practical for residents who work in Westlands, Parklands, Riverside, Gigiri, the CBD, Muthaiga, Lavington and nearby commercial districts.

Nearby Location Benefits

• General Mathenge Road address
• Access to Sarit Centre
• Access to Westgate Mall
• Close to Westlands business hubs
• Near restaurants, cafés and entertainment spots
• Access to leading schools within the wider area
• Access to hospitals and medical centres
• Convenient connection to Waiyaki Way and the Nairobi Expressway

Travel times should be confirmed during viewing, as traffic conditions vary by time of day.

Payment Plan

The supplied information includes more than one payment structure. Buyers should confirm the latest official schedule before reserving.

Payment Item	Details
Deposit	20% deposit indicated in one schedule
Balance	Payable through flexible instalments during construction until completion
Alternative Structure Mentioned	30% deposit, 50% during construction, 20% upon completion
Completion Date	Expected March 2030
Official Payment Plan	Confirmed at the point of enquiry
Reservation Fee	Confirmed at the point of enquiry
Legal Fees	Confirmed at the point of enquiry
Stamp Duty	Confirmed at the point of enquiry
Service Charge	Confirmed at the point of enquiry
Parking Allocation	Confirmed at the point of enquiry

Before committing, buyers should request the latest official payment schedule, sale agreement, floor plans, price list, construction update and handover specifications.

Why It Works for Homeowners

The 1 bedroom apartments work well for buyers who want a modern, manageable apartment in Westlands. The location supports daily convenience, while the unit sizes allow buyers to choose between a compact entry option and a more spacious 1 bedroom layout.

The amenity package also supports comfortable city living, with a gym, swimming pool, restaurant, café, reading lounge, rooftop garden and landscaped courtyard available within the development.

Why It Works for Investors

For investors, the 1 bedroom category may appeal to professionals, consultants, expatriates and long-stay tenants who want a well-located apartment in Westlands. The entry price from KES 6,800,000 also gives investors a lower starting point within the development compared to larger units.

However, rental income and occupancy are not guaranteed. Investors should confirm current rental comparables, service charge, furnishing costs, management rules, short-stay policy and projected net returns before purchase.

Finishes and Specifications

Oak Rise Residency is described as offering contemporary architecture, modern apartment planning and quality finishes.

Indicated Features

• 1 bedroom layouts
• Modern apartment design
• Contemporary architecture
• Quality finishes
• Smart access systems
• High-speed lifts
• Secure building access
• Common-area backup generator
• Lifestyle-focused shared amenities

Who This Unit Category Suits Best

The 1 bedroom apartments at Oak Rise Residency are best suited for first-time buyers, young professionals, single residents, couples, diaspora buyers, investors, consultants, expatriates and long-stay rental buyers. They also suit buyers seeking 1 bedroom apartments in Westlands and buyers looking for an entry point along General Mathenge Road.

Buyer Due Diligence

Title and tenure details, and any short-stay or furnished rental rules, are confirmed at the point of enquiry. Before reserving, buyers should confirm:

• Final floor plan, exact unit size, floor level and unit orientation
• Kitchen specification, bathroom layout and wardrobe provision
• Balcony provision, if any
• Parking allocation and service charge
• Generator coverage
• Water supply and storage arrangements
• Handover condition
• Completion date
• Legal documentation and building approvals

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