Location and transit
South-west of the city along Karen, Langata and Ngong Roads, with the Southern Bypass giving quick access to the airport and Mombasa Road.
Karen, Nairobi
Houses for Sale in Karen
Leafy, low-density and prestigious suburb in south-west Nairobi. Large compounds, select modern apartments and a semi-rural feel.
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The last home we listed in Karen has sold. Karen moves quickly and stock is rarely on the market long — call us and we will tell you first when something comes up, or look at what is available nearby.
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Living in Karen
Karen is Nairobi's most prestigious green suburb - large plots, mature trees and a semi-rural calm, with a small but growing supply of high-end apartments among its landmark homes.
Who lives here
Affluent families, expatriates and diplomats. Predominantly standalone homes, with a select and growing range of gated apartment developments.
Typical prices
A premium market. Apartments generally start from around KES 15M and rise with size and finish; standalone homes on large plots go substantially higher.
Schools, hospitals and lifestyle
Karen Blixen Museum, the Waterfront and Hub Karen malls, international schools, hospitals and country clubs. Green, quiet and exclusive.
Explore other areas
Nairobi's central business and lifestyle hub. High rise apartments, malls, restaurants and quick access to the CBD.
Nairobi's deepest apartment market. Dense new developments close to Yaya Centre and the CBD.
Fast-growing apartment belt on Mombasa Road, minutes from JKIA and the SGR terminus. Newer gated developments at accessible prices.
Leafy lower-density suburb west of Kilimani. Established apartments, mature trees, family-friendly streets.
Upmarket, leafy pocket along Riverside Drive between Westlands and the CBD. Diplomatic offices, quiet streets and premium apartments.
Booming satellite town on the Thika Superhighway. Affordable gated homes, colleges and fast-growing new estates.
Buying an apartment in Karen: questions and answers
What is the price range for apartments in Karen?
Prices in Karen vary with finishes, building age, floor level and proximity to main roads, schools and amenities. Browse the active listings on this page for current asking prices in KES, or call our team for guidance on a specific building.
Is Karen a good area to buy an apartment?
Karen is one of Nairobi's sought-after apartment areas, with steady tenant demand, amenities close by and good transport links. It suits both end-users and investors looking for rental yields.
Are these listings verified?
Yes. Our team verifies every listing before it appears here. Active listings only. Sold units are removed within hours.
How do I arrange a viewing?
Tap the call button at the bottom of any page or use the enquiry card on a listing to phone us. Our team answers same day and walks you through viewings, pricing and the transfer process.