With upgrades to houses built in the 1940s and 1950s happening on every street in this leafy suburb, the area offers a wholesome sense of community and family life with good schools, access to public transport and major routes, and turnover in reside

Celebrities, locals and tourists hang out where some of the best restaurants and beaches in the country are big drawcards, and properties are snapped up by foreign buyers. With all this, tranquillity exists for residents

Growing families seeking spacious homes will find this in the suburb, along with greenery, parks, dams and rolling farmland hills. It's a wine-tasting destination with beautiful ocean and mountain views stretching from Stellenbosch

Nature, beauty and community make this 17th-century coastline village one of the 12 coolest neighbourhoods in the world. It offers exceptional property value in False Bay

A wide selection of homes at various prices is available in this suburb, situated on the colder side of the Peninsula where the beach offers a postcard-perfect mountain view

Coastal villages of Kleinmond and Betty's Bay have it all - unspoilt views, vleis and the ocean just an hour's drive from Cape Town International Airport

Plattekloof, once part of a historic equestrian estate, offers mountain and sea vistas, hiking and biking trails, access to the Durbanville Wine Route, and plenty of fine dining opportunities

Trees, squirrels and birds abound in this suburb at the foot of Table Mountain. It has a proven track record of positive growth for investors, and one- and two-bedroom apartments are snapped up

Sandwiched between Salt River and Mowbray, and within view of the city bowl, Observatory is centrally situated and offers something for everyone

Some of the most attractive mountainside homes with views are in this naval town on the False Bay coast, which offers museums, historical sites and the largest colony of African penguins