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Cedar Creek Estate

Fourways, Johannesburg|Family living, properly secured
Overall Score8.4 / 10
Units280
Established2003
Levy RangeR2,800 to R4,200 per month

Resident Ratings

Security9.0
/ 10
Management8.0
/ 10
Value for Money7.6
/ 10
Community8.6
/ 10
Maintenance8.2
/ 10

Quick Verdict

Cedar Creek delivers on its core promise: a secure, well-maintained environment where kids can play outside and adults can leave for work without the anxiety that comes with open-suburb living. The body corporate is active and responsive. Levies are on the higher side compared to nearby complexes but residents consistently say the spend shows. Pet policy is strict. Weekend parking fills up. If you have a family and a budget above R20,000 per month for rent, Cedar Creek is one of the best options in Fourways.

Security

Security Setup

High Security

Security Features

  • 24-hour armed response on site
  • Electrified perimeter fence
  • Biometric access control at main gate
  • Visitor management system with SMS notification
  • CCTV throughout common areas
  • Roving security patrols
  • Panic button system in all units

In Detail

Security at Cedar Creek is taken seriously. The estate operates its own 24-hour armed response team on site rather than relying solely on an external company. Biometric fingerprint access at the main gate means no tailgating. A visitor management system sends residents an SMS when guests arrive. CCTV covers all common areas and the perimeter. In the 12 months to Q4 2025, the body corporate reported zero successful break-ins within the estate.

Monthly Levies

Monthly Levies Range

R2,800 to R4,200 per month

Levy amounts vary by unit size and type. Freestanding homes attract higher levies than townhouses. Levies are reviewed annually at the AGM. Special levies have been raised twice in the past five years, once for perimeter upgrades and once for road resurfacing.

What the Levies Includes

  • Security and armed response
  • Common area maintenance
  • Landscaping and green belt upkeep
  • Swimming pool maintenance
  • Communal lighting
  • Estate management fees

Rental and Sale Prices

Rental Prices

2-bedroom townhouseR16,000 to R22,000/month
3-bedroom townhouseR22,000 to R30,000/month
3-bedroom freestandingR28,000 to R38,000/month
4-bedroom freestandingR35,000 to R55,000/month

Sale Prices

2-bedroom townhouseR2,100,000 to R2,800,000
3-bedroom townhouseR2,800,000 to R3,800,000
3-bedroom freestandingR3,500,000 to R5,200,000
4-bedroom freestandingR5,000,000 to R8,500,000

Source: Lightstone Property, Q4 2025

Amenities

Available

  • Communal swimming pools (x2)
  • Children's play areas
  • Green belts and walking paths
  • Clubhouse
  • Fibre infrastructure (Openserve, Vumatel)
  • Backup generator (common areas)
  • Communal garden areas
  • Designated visitor parking
  • Dedicated bin collection points

Not Available

  • Tennis courts
  • Gym
  • Squash courts

Management and Pet Policy

Management

Managing Agent

Trafalgar Property Management

Contact and Queries

All levy, maintenance, and body corporate queries should go through the managing agent. The body corporate holds an AGM each February. Minutes are distributed to all owners within 30 days.

Pet Policy

Pets are permitted subject to body corporate approval. One dog per unit (small to medium breeds, under 15kg). Cats permitted. No more than two pets per unit. Pets must be leashed in common areas at all times. The body corporate reserves the right to require removal of a pet that causes repeated disturbance.

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