Kamma Ridge, Gqeberha

Kamma Ridge, Gqeberha
Overview Attractions Market activity Branches
Kamma Ridge is a semi‑rural suburb on Gqeberha’s western fringe near Beverley Grove and Lorraine. Families value its spacious homes, smallholdings and secure estates, with quick access to Walker Drive shopping and nearby nature reserves
About Kamma Ridge

Kamma Ridge is a residential suburb in western Gqeberha, situated between Lorraine, Beverley Grove, and Kragga Kamma. Known for its larger properties, open surroundings, and quieter atmosphere, the suburb offers a balance between suburban living and the more spacious character of the surrounding semi-rural areas.

The housing stock consists primarily of freestanding homes, townhouse developments, and secure residential estates. Many properties enjoy larger erf sizes, established gardens, and elevated views across the surrounding suburbs and countryside. This lower-density environment creates a sense of space that distinguishes Kamma Ridge from some of the more densely developed western suburbs.

Its location along Walker Drive places residents close to major shopping centres, recreational facilities, and neighbouring residential hubs while retaining a distinctly residential character.

Lifestyle in Kamma Ridge

Life in Kamma Ridge is centred around space, privacy, and outdoor living. Larger gardens and quieter streets appeal to families, pet owners, and residents who enjoy spending time outdoors.

The suburb's position close to Kragga Kamma, Sardinia Bay, and several nature-based attractions makes it popular with walkers, runners, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts. Weekends often revolve around family activities, coastal outings, and exploring nearby nature reserves and game parks.

While Kamma Ridge itself remains predominantly residential, residents are only a short drive from shopping, dining, and entertainment options along Walker Drive and throughout the western suburbs.

Property Market in Kamma Ridge

Kamma Ridge offers a mix of freestanding homes, secure estates, and townhouse developments. Properties are generally larger than those found in many newer suburban developments, attracting buyers who prioritise space and privacy.

Demand comes from families, professionals, and retirees looking for a quieter residential environment without moving to a fully rural setting. Secure estates and sectional title developments have broadened the suburb's appeal, providing modern lock-up-and-go options alongside larger family homes.

Property turnover is relatively low, and well-positioned homes often attract strong interest when they become available.

Attractions
Things to Do Near Kamma Ridge

Residents have easy access to some of western Gqeberha's most popular outdoor attractions. Kragga Kamma Game Park and Holmeleigh Farmyard are popular family destinations, while nearby cycling routes, walking trails, and open spaces appeal to outdoor enthusiasts.

Sardinia Bay and Schoenmakerskop are also within easy reach, offering beaches, coastal walks, surfing, and fishing. For shopping and entertainment, Baywest Mall, Sunridge Village, and Walker Drive's retail precinct provide a wide range of restaurants, cafés, cinemas, and everyday services.

  • Schools
  • Shops
  • Kabega Christian School 0.60km
    Kabega Christian Independent School 0.62km
    Okidoki Kidz Kragga Kamma 0.75km
    Tiny Tots Pre-Primary 0.91km
    Kammaland Lorraine 1.29km
    Lorraine Primary School 1.37km
    Woodlands Montessori 1.64km
    Woelwaters Speelskool 1.65km
    Rowland Park Primary School 1.72km
    Tehillah Christian Academy 1.87km
    Hoërskool Framesby 2.32km
    Chinese High School 2.36km
    Lauren 3.62km
  • Walker Drive Shopping Centre 0.59km
    Second Time Around 1.77km
    Kabega Shopping Centre 2.18km
Areas near Kamma Ridge, Gqeberha
Market activity
Total number of properties in Kamma Ridge, Gqeberha
51
Freehold
169
Sectional Titles
150
Estates
Average sold property price in Kamma Ridge
Freehold
Sectional Scheme
Vacant Land
Period of ownership
Freehold
R2,750,000
100.0%
Average price
1
100.0%
Transfers
Sectional Title
R1,197,222
33.3%
Average price
10
33.3%
Transfers
Estate
R1,518,375
50.0%
Average price
10
50.0%
Transfers
Branches
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Phone: 084 688 8158
Address: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)