Framesby, Gqeberha

Framesby, Gqeberha
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Framesby lies between Cape Road and Kragga Kamma Road and offers 1960s family homes on generous plots with a low crime rate. Families and young couples value its space, schools and proximity to Sunridge Village and Baywest Mall.
About Framesby

Framesby is a well-established suburb in western Gqeberha, positioned between Cape Road and Kragga Kamma Road. Known for its larger homes, established streets, and family-focused environment, it remains a popular choice for buyers seeking space and convenience.

Most properties are freestanding homes on generous plots with mature gardens, while a selection of townhouses provides lower-maintenance options. The suburb's central location places residents close to schools, shopping centres, healthcare facilities, and major transport routes.

Families are particularly drawn to Framesby because of its proximity to respected schools and recreational facilities, while professionals appreciate the easy access to business districts and commercial hubs throughout the city.

Lifestyle in Framesby

Framesby offers a practical suburban lifestyle centred around family living. Quiet streets, spacious properties, and established neighbourhoods create an environment that appeals to long-term residents.

Daily conveniences are easily accessible, with Sunridge Village, Baywest Mall, Greenacres, and Walmer Park all within a short drive. Restaurants, gyms, healthcare facilities, and sporting amenities are located throughout the surrounding suburbs.

The nearby Baakens Valley provides opportunities for walking, running, mountain biking, and enjoying nature without leaving the city. Families also benefit from parks, sports clubs, and recreational facilities close to home.

Property Market in Framesby

Framesby is known for its spacious homes and established residential character. Freestanding properties dominate the market, often offering larger gardens and living areas than those found in newer developments.

Demand is supported by the suburb's reputation as a family area, its proximity to schools, and its convenient location within the western suburbs. Townhouses attract first-time buyers, downsizers, and investors looking for secure, low-maintenance properties.

The rental market remains steady, particularly among families and professionals seeking accommodation close to schools and employment hubs.

Attractions
Things to Do Near Framesby

Residents enjoy quick access to the Baakens Valley trail network, which is popular for walking, mountain biking, birdwatching, and outdoor recreation.

Shopping, dining, and entertainment are centred around nearby Sunridge Village, Baywest Mall, Greenacres, and Walmer Park. Family attractions such as Holmeleigh Farmyard and Kragga Kamma Game Park are also a short drive away, while Gqeberha's beaches remain easily accessible for weekend outings.

  • Schools
  • Shops
  • Hoërskool Framesby 0.18km
    Hoërskool Framesby 0.30km
    Atkids Kleuterskool 0.37km
    Framesby Guesthouse 0.42km
    Sunridge Pre-Primary School 0.49km
    Voetspore 0.56km
    St Marks Community School 0.62km
    Compass Kids Academy 0.83km
    Olke Bolke 0.84km
    Sunridge Park Play Centre 0.94km
    Westering Pre-Primary School 1.50km
    Chinese High School 1.92km
    Amakoro Training Coastal 3.23km
    Edu-Build Institute Nw 3.27km
    Sinako 3.32km
  • Linton Arcade Shopping Centre 0.95km
    Makro 1.32km
    Walker Drive Shopping Centre 1.75km
Areas near Framesby, Gqeberha
Market activity
Total number of properties in Framesby, Gqeberha
532
Freehold
68
Sectional Titles
Estates
Average sold property price in Framesby
Freehold
Sectional Scheme
Vacant Land
Period of ownership
Freehold
R1,713,625
50.0%
Average price
24
50.0%
Transfers
Sectional Title
R1,340,000
100.0%
Average price
4
100.0%
Transfers
Estate
R
%
Average price
0
Transfers
Branches
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Phone: 084 688 8158
Address: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)