Overview
- August 11, 2026
- Updated On:
- Apartments, Residential
- Category
- 34940
- Property ID
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Rooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 989 ft2
- Property Size
Description
Modern 1 & 2 bedroom apartments for sale at Bahari Central, Kilimani Road, Nairobi. Off-plan from KES 5.04M, flexible payment plan, completion March 2028. Enquire with Block Real Estate.Bahari Central, Kilimani — Modern 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in One of Nairobi’s Fastest-Growing Hubs
Kilimani has quietly become one of Nairobi’s most liveable urban neighbourhoods — central, green in parts, and full of the everyday conveniences that make city life easy. Bahari Central sits right in the middle of it, at the junction of Kilimani Road and Menelik Road, offering a considered collection of 1 and 2 bedroom apartments for people who want to live close to everything.
This is an off-plan opportunity with an accessible entry point, a flexible payment structure and a completion date in March 2028. Whether you are buying your first home, a city base, or a well-located rental unit, Bahari Central is worth a close look.
At Block Real Estate, our role is to help you decide with clarity. Below is everything currently confirmed about the development, along with guidance on what to request before you commit.
Project Snapshot
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Development | Bahari Central |
| Location | Junction of Kilimani Road & Menelik Road, Kilimani, Nairobi |
| Unit types | 1 & 2 bedroom apartments |
| Sizes | 53 – 92 m² |
| Indicative pricing | From KES 5.04M (see Unit Types below) |
| Groundbreaking | August 2026 |
| Completion | March 2028 |
| Payment plan | 20% deposit; balance in quarterly instalments to April 2028; cash-buyer discounts available |
| Status | Off-plan / limited units |
| Marketed by | Block Real Estate |
Prices, sizes and availability are indicative and subject to change. Please request the latest brochure, floor plans and price list at the point of enquiry.
A Development Designed for Modern Urban Living
Bahari Central is built for the way people want to live in Kilimani today — close to work, close to the city’s best amenities, and inside a secure, well-serviced building. The apartments favour efficient, liveable layouts, with fitted kitchens and access to a genuinely useful set of shared facilities, from a swimming pool and gym to reliable backup power and water.
It is a practical, well-located choice: compact enough to be accessible, central enough to keep everything within easy reach, and specified with the essentials that make day-to-day living in Nairobi straightforward.
Unit Types
Bahari Central offers a focused range of 1 and 2 bedroom homes to suit different budgets and needs.
| Unit Type | Size | Indicative Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 53 m² | KES 5.04M |
| 1 Bedroom | 56 m² | KES 5.33M |
| 2 Bedroom | 80 m² | KES 7.39M |
| 2 Bedroom | 84 m² | KES 7.70M |
| 2 Bedroom | 92 m² | KES 8.42M |
The 1 bedroom units offer an accessible entry into central Kilimani, well suited to first-time buyers, single professionals and investors seeking a compact, lettable unit. The 2 bedroom homes give couples and small families more room, with a choice of sizes to match your budget and space needs.
Pricing reflects the current price list and is confirmed at reservation. Bathroom configuration and parking allocation are to be confirmed from the latest floor plan — please request it from Block Real Estate.
Amenities
Bahari Central pairs private comfort with a practical set of shared facilities:
- Swimming pool
- Fully equipped gym
- Backup generator for reliable power continuity
- Borehole water supply for water security
- Intercom system
- 24/7 security
- High-speed lifts
- Fitted kitchens
Amenity provision may vary by unit and phase. Parking, balcony provision and any additional facilities should be confirmed in the current brochure at the point of enquiry.
Location Advantage
Kilimani is one of Nairobi’s most central and convenient neighbourhoods — a mixed-use hub of apartments, offices, restaurants, malls, schools, hospitals and embassies. Bahari Central’s position at the junction of Kilimani Road and Menelik Road places you within easy reach of the things that matter day to day.
- Central Kilimani address — close to the neighbourhood’s shopping, dining, banking and medical amenities, including nearby malls such as Yaya Centre and Prestige Plaza
- Business districts nearby — quick access to the Kilimani and Upper Hill commercial hubs, home to corporates, NGOs and professional-services firms
- Well connected — easy links to Ngong Road, Argwings Kodhek Road and other key routes, with the CBD comfortably close
- Everyday convenience — schools, healthcare, places of worship and green space all within the wider neighbourhood
- Strong, established demand — Kilimani’s depth of amenities and central position make it a consistently sought-after residential address
Specific drive times vary with traffic and route, and can be confirmed at the point of enquiry.
Payment Plan
Bahari Central is offered on a structured, off-plan basis designed to make ownership manageable through construction:
- Deposit: 20% on booking
- Balance: 80%, payable in quarterly instalments through to April 2028
- Cash buyers: Attractive discounts available
- Completion: March 2028
This is a summary only. The full payment schedule — including instalment timing, reservation terms, legal costs and any service charge estimate — is confirmed at the point of enquiry. We recommend requesting the current written payment plan and reviewing it before committing.
Why It Works for Homeowners
For an owner-occupier, Bahari Central offers an accessible way into one of Nairobi’s most central neighbourhoods. You are close to work, shopping, healthcare and the city, inside a secure building with reliable water and backup power — the practical foundations that make daily life in Nairobi easy.
The homes are designed to be comfortable and low-maintenance, with fitted kitchens and access to shared facilities including a pool and gym. For first-time buyers in particular, the 1 bedroom units offer a realistic entry point into an established, well-serviced address.
Why It Works for Investors
Kilimani is a consistently in-demand rental market, supported by its central location, deep amenities and proximity to major employment hubs. That underlying demand is why the neighbourhood remains a long-standing favourite for both long-term letting and furnished or short-stay models.
The developer indicates projected monthly rents of around KES 70,000 for a 1 bedroom and KES 100,000 for a 2 bedroom unit. For context, these figures sit within the range currently seen for comparable Kilimani apartments, and independent 2026 market guides commonly cite gross rental yields in the region of 6–9% for well-managed stock in the area. The off-plan entry pricing at Bahari Central is also competitive relative to typical Kilimani values.
These are indicative figures for the broader market, not a guaranteed return on any specific unit. Actual rent, occupancy and resale performance depend on unit, finish, furnishing, management and market conditions at the time. We encourage investors to review their own rental assumptions, the service charge, furnishing costs and unit positioning — and to request the floor plan and payment schedule — before committing. We are glad to prepare an indicative, unit-specific projection on request.
Finishes and Specifications
Bahari Central is presented with a practical, contemporary specification designed to appeal to both owners and tenants:
- Fitted kitchens
- Secure building served by high-speed lifts
- Backup generator and borehole water supply
- 24/7 security and intercom system
Exact finishes — kitchen specification, wardrobes, bathroom fittings, flooring, balcony provision and parking allocation — should be confirmed from the latest brochure and specification sheet, as details may vary by unit and phase.
Who This Development Suits Best
Bahari Central is a strong fit for:
- First-time buyers seeking an accessible, well-located entry into the Kilimani market
- Single professionals and couples who want a short commute and a central, convenient lifestyle
- Small families who value proximity to schools, healthcare, shopping and business districts
- Investors targeting compact, lettable units in one of Nairobi’s most established rental neighbourhoods
- Diaspora buyers looking for a manageable off-plan opportunity in a central Nairobi address, supported by a hands-on local agent
Frequently Asked Questions
Where exactly is Bahari Central located? At the junction of Kilimani Road and Menelik Road, in the heart of Kilimani, Nairobi — a central, well-connected and amenity-rich neighbourhood.
What unit types are available? The development offers 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, ranging from 53 m² to 92 m². Current availability is confirmed at the point of enquiry, as units are limited.
How much do the apartments cost? Pricing starts from KES 5.04M for a 1 bedroom (53 m²), up to KES 8.42M for the largest 2 bedroom (92 m²). As pricing is subject to change, we recommend requesting the latest price list for confirmed figures.
When will the development be completed? Groundbreaking is scheduled for August 2026, with completion targeted for March 2028. Construction timelines can shift, so the current schedule is confirmed at the point of enquiry.
What is the payment plan? A 20% deposit on booking, with the balance payable in quarterly instalments through to April 2028. Attractive discounts are available for cash buyers. The full written schedule is provided when you enquire.
What rental income could I expect? The developer projects indicative monthly rents of around KES 70,000 for a 1 bedroom and KES 100,000 for a 2 bedroom. These are indicative only and not guaranteed — returns vary with finish, furnishing, management and market conditions. We can prepare an indicative, unit-specific projection on request.
Is there parking? Parking allocation is to be confirmed from the latest floor plan and brochure — please request it at the point of enquiry.
Can I buy from the diaspora? Yes. We regularly support diaspora buyers through remote viewings, documentation and the full purchase process. Get in touch and we will guide you step by step.
How do I get the brochure, floor plans and price list? Simply contact Block Real Estate using the details below and we will send the current brochure, floor plans and price list, and arrange a viewing.
Secure Your Unit at Bahari Central
Units are limited. If Bahari Central looks like the right fit — as your next home or your next investment — we would be glad to help you take the next step. Reach out for the latest availability, brochure, floor plans, price list and payment schedule, or to arrange a viewing.
Block Real Estate Agent: Loyd Mokaya Phone / WhatsApp: +254 725 937 686 Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Website: www.block.ke
We are happy to talk through the numbers, compare Bahari Central with other Kilimani developments, and make sure the decision is the right one for you — no pressure, just clear, considered advice.
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