Located east of the city centre, Brooklyn is a vibrant, well-established suburb. Pretorians consider Brooklyn to have some of Gauteng’s top restaurants, and the coffee shops that line its streets are a hipster’s delight. One of the most frequently visited malls in the area is Brooklyn Mall. This classy, lively mall has been known to attract student shoppers from nearby University of Pretoria. Art House on Brooklyn has exhibited work by various local artists and is a popular haven for art lovers. Its spectacular architecture and high-end residential properties are a huge selling point and undoubtedly add to the appeal of this suburb.
Property demand
- Properties listed for sale in Brooklyn comprise approximately 4% of the total sale listings in the Pretoria Central area.
- Approximately 6% of the interest (views) in properties for sale in the Pretoria Central area is attributable to properties listed for sale in Brooklyn.
- Properties listed for rent in Brooklyn comprise approximately 5% of the total rental listings in the Pretoria Central area.
- Approximately 7% of the interest (views) in properties for rent in the Pretoria Central area is attributable to properties listed for rent in Brooklyn.
Buying property in Brooklyn
The monthly bond repayment to purchase a typical property in Brooklyn, namely a four-bedroom house, with the median asking price of R3,212m is R30,471 per month over 20 years at prime of 9,75% with no deposit.