Nairobi is once again making global headlines this time as a rising diplomatic and economic hub. The United Nations has officially announced plans to expand its footprint in the city, with three new global offices UNICEF, UN Women, and UNFPA slated to open by the end of 2026. This development will place Nairobi in the same league as cities like New York, Geneva, and Vienna, reinforcing its status as a major international center.

For discerning investors, this signals more than prestige. It presents a unique opportunity to secure prime real estate in Nairobi's most sought-after neighborhoods.

What the UN Expansion Means for Real Estate

With Nairobi now recognized as a growing diplomatic epicenter in Africa, the demand for high-end, secure, and strategically located residences is expected to rise significantly. Only a handful of neighborhoods meet the stringent requirements of UN and diplomatic personnel and Runda tops that list.

Runda: Nairobi's Blue Zone Jewel

Runda is more than just an address it's a brand. As part of the UN-recognized Blue Zone, Runda meets the highest standards of security, infrastructure, and proximity to international institutions such as the UN headquarters in Gigiri. It's the preferred residential destination for diplomats, expatriates, and high-ranking officials.

Why Invest in Runda Now

• Consistent Demand: With more global agencies setting up base, the appetite for luxury residences that meet diplomatic standards will surge.
• High Rental Yields: Runda properties command premium rental returns, particularly from NGOs, embassies, and multinational executives.
• World-Class Living: From elegant gated communities and manicured gardens to reliable infrastructure and top-tier amenities, Runda embodies international living.
• Unmatched Convenience: The neighborhood offers seamless access to top international schools, embassies, shopping destinations, and the Nairobi Expressway.

Introducing a Rare Opportunity: A Gated Compound of Three Exquisite Villas

Tucked away in one of Runda's most serene and secure locations is a private gated development comprising three exclusive villas. Whether you're a family seeking privacy, a diplomat prioritizing security, or an investor seeking long-term returns, this property offers unmatched flexibility with the option to purchase individually or as a complete compound.

Each villa is a showcase of modern elegance blended with practical luxury: spacious interiors, lush private gardens, ample parking, and the highest standard of finishing fully aligned with Blue Zone expectations.

Lets Help You Secure the Right Investment

At Newpoint Properties, we've spent over 15 years helping clients navigate Kenya's luxury real estate market. Whether you're looking to settle in Runda or invest strategically, our team led by Sally Rugano, MRICS is ready to match you with the right opportunity.

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