Overview
- August 23, 2026
- Updated On:
- Residential, Apartments
- Category
- 29898
- Property ID
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 560 ft2
- Property Size
Description
This 52 sqm one-bedroom apartment at Diplomat Residencies on Peponi Road, Westlands, Nairobi, is for sale from KES 6,100,000 off-plan. Secure it with a 20% deposit of KES 1,220,000 and pay the balance in instalments to handover in March 2028. Residents share a rooftop Sky Club infinity pool.
Listing updated: 23 August 2026 · Verified by Block Real Estate
Development at a Glance
| Development | Diplomat Residencies |
| Location | Peponi Road, Westlands, Nairobi |
| Unit type | Standard 1 bedroom apartment |
| Price from | KES 6,100,000 |
| Size | 52 sqm (about 560 sq ft) |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | Confirmed at the point of enquiry |
| Completion / handover | March 2028 |
| Payment plan | 20% deposit of KES 1,220,000, balance in instalments until handover in March 2028 |
| Status | Off-plan / under construction |
| Parking | Confirmed at the point of enquiry |
| Tenure | Full title; tenure details confirmed at the point of enquiry |
| Reference | Block Real Estate listing 29898 |
About This 52 sqm Apartment
The Diplomat Residencies 52 sqm 1 bedroom is the second tier in the development and sits within Diplomat Residencies on Peponi Road in Westlands. It gives roughly nine square metres more floor area than the 43 sqm entry layout.
- Separate living and dining: the 52 sqm footprint allows a distinct lounge area alongside a dedicated dining space.
- The bedroom: a single-bedroom layout with built-in wardrobes and large windows for natural light.
- Fitted kitchen: a fully fitted contemporary kitchen with cabinetry and worktops.
The Development
Diplomat Residencies is an off-plan development on Peponi Road offering 1 and 2 bedroom apartments from 43 sqm to 142 sqm, priced from KES 5,000,000 to KES 16,700,000. The 52 sqm layout on this page is the standard one-bedroom tier; the smaller 43 sqm one-bedroom starts at KES 5,000,000, and the 76 sqm premium one-bedroom tier is sold out. Completion and handover are set for March 2028, so all units are bought off-plan.
Verified Amenities
- The Sky Club: a rooftop club with an infinity pool and rain shower.
- Health and wellness: a fully equipped gym, a dedicated yoga studio, jacuzzis and a spa.
- Sport and recreation: on-site tennis and padel courts, a sky recreation garden and landscaped courtyard gardens.
- Business and convenience: a business centre, residence lounge and conference facilities, an arrival concierge and hotel-style lobby, in-building retail outlets and laundry services.
- Security and services: smart access control, lifts and a backup generator.
Location and Connectivity
- Retail and dining: close to Sarit Centre and Westgate Mall, and to Westlands dining and entertainment.
- Business hubs: access to the Westlands commercial district, the main UN routes and multinational corporate headquarters.
- Everyday infrastructure: surrounded by international schools and healthcare facilities.
Exact drive times and distances vary with traffic and are confirmed at the point of enquiry.
On the Investment Case
On the investment case we keep our guidance honest: we do not publish rental yields, occupancy figures or capital-appreciation forecasts, because those depend on the market at the time you buy, let and eventually sell, and no one can guarantee them. What can be said plainly is that this is a 52 sqm one-bedroom apartment on Peponi Road in Westlands, Nairobi, priced from KES 6,100,000, with a separate lounge and dining area, built-in wardrobes and a fully fitted kitchen, secured on a 20% deposit of KES 1,220,000 with the balance payable in instalments until handover in March 2028, and with shared access to the rooftop Sky Club infinity pool, gym, spa, and tennis and padel courts. We are glad to help you review comparable sales and lettings and connect you with independent advisers.
If you are considering a furnished or short-let strategy, note that this depends on the building’s management rules and on applicable regulations — worth confirming before you buy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the 52 sqm 1 bedroom apartment at Diplomat Residencies?
The standard 52 sqm one bedroom apartment is priced from KES 6,100,000. Ask Block Real Estate for the current price list before you reserve, as pricing varies by floor and availability.
How big is the unit and how many bathrooms does it have?
The apartment measures 52 sqm, which is about 560 sq ft, with one bedroom. It is the standard one bedroom tier at Diplomat Residencies; the smaller 43 sqm one bedroom starts at KES 5,000,000. The bathroom count for this layout is confirmed on the floor plan at the point of enquiry.
What is the payment plan for this unit?
You secure the unit with a 20 percent deposit of KES 1,220,000 and pay the balance in instalments spread until handover in March 2028.
When will the apartment be completed?
Diplomat Residencies is off-plan and scheduled for completion and handover in March 2028.
Can I buy from abroad?
Yes. Diaspora buyers purchase at Diplomat Residencies remotely. Block Real Estate sends the floor plan and current price list, arranges a guided virtual walkthrough of the Peponi Road site, and coordinates payment and documentation with your lawyer. Call or WhatsApp 0725 937 686 or email [email protected].
Can I furnish the apartment or let it on a short-let basis?
That depends on the building management rules and on the regulations that apply at the time, so it is worth confirming in writing before you buy. We do not publish rental yields or occupancy figures for this unit and we cannot promise that short-let use will be permitted. Ask Block Real Estate to obtain the management position for you.
What is the service charge and is parking included?
The service charge and the parking allocation for this layout are not published, and are confirmed in writing at the point of enquiry. Ask Block Real Estate for the current figures and what they cover before you reserve.
Is the apartment freehold or leasehold?
Tenure is confirmed at the point of enquiry. Apartments in Nairobi are normally held on long leasehold with a share of the head title, and Block Real Estate will confirm the exact tenure and title documents for this unit.
Other Homes at Diplomat Residencies
- Diplomat Residencies, Westlands — full development, from KES 5,000,000
- 43 sqm 1 Bedroom Apartment at Diplomat Residencies — from KES 5,000,000
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- San Remo Heights, off Rhapta Road — 1 and 2 bedroom apartments from KES 6,500,000
- 1 Bedroom Apartment at Oak Rise Residency, General Mathenge Road — from KES 6,800,000
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Book a Viewing at Diplomat Residencies
Call or WhatsApp 0725 937 686 · Email [email protected] · Block Real Estate, Ikigai, Westlands, Nairobi · View this listing: Diplomat Residencies 52 sqm 1 Bedroom
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