Property Description
Amara Ridge – Amara Ridge is an exclusive gated community of just 10 villas in Karen, Nairobi. Each 5 bedroom + 2 DSQ villa offers about 470 sqm on half an acre, with its own pool. Villas are offered to let and for sale, and resales may be available, through Sir Francis Homes.
Amara Ridge brings together classic and contemporary design in one of Nairobi’s most prestigious suburbs. The development has only 10 villas, each set on half an acre with expansive, well-landscaped gardens and secondary gates for added privacy.
Every villa has five bedrooms, two DSQs and about 470 sqm of living space, along with an individual swimming pool. Residents also share a clubhouse, a meeting place, a common swimming pool and a children’s play area.
The estate is designed for comfort and sustainability, with an abundant water supply, a water recycling plant for irrigation, power backup, paved roads, mature trees, and 24-hour security with CCTV and electric fencing.
Amara Ridge at a glance
| Location | Karen, Nairobi |
|---|---|
| Development | 10 villas in a gated community |
| Villa | 5 bedrooms + 2 DSQs, about 470 sqm |
| Plot | Half an acre per villa |
| Pools | Private pool per villa plus a common pool |
| Status | Ready; resales may be available |
| Selling agent | Sir Francis Homes – 0722 720 812 |
Amara Ridge prices and unit types
Amara Ridge is ready for occupation. Resale villas may be available from time to time, and villas are also offered to let. Viewing is strictly by appointment, so please call our team to confirm what is currently available and the asking price.
Prices are the latest list prices shared with Sir Francis Homes and can change as the project sells. Call or WhatsApp 0722 720 812 for current availability and the latest price list.
Location: Karen, Nairobi
Amara Ridge is in Karen, a leafy suburb southwest of the CBD known for large plots, quiet roads and an international community. Nairobi National Park, the Karen Blixen Museum and the Giraffe Centre are nearby, as are shopping centres such as The Hub Karen and Waterfront Karen.
Karen has some of Nairobi’s leading international schools and hospitals, and Langata Road and the Southern Bypass link it to the CBD, Westlands and the airport. Weekend activities such as horse riding, golf and nature walks are also close by.
Design, finishes and amenities
Each villa at Amara Ridge is designed for family living on a generous scale. Five bedrooms give space for a large family and guests, and the two DSQs provide accommodation for household staff. The landscaped half-acre garden and private pool create a resort-like setting at home.
The community’s clubhouse and meeting place are ideal for social events, while the common pool and children’s play area add shared leisure options.
Infrastructure includes an abundant water supply, a water recycling plant that irrigates the gardens, power backup, paved roads and mature trees. Security is provided around the clock, with CCTV and electric fencing.
Is Amara Ridge a good investment?
With only 10 villas on half-acre plots, Amara Ridge offers the scarcity and privacy that the top end of the Karen market values. Homes like these attract diplomats, senior executives and families who want space and security.
Because villas come up for resale only occasionally, buyers should register their interest with our team and compare prices with similar homes in Karen. A private pool, half-acre garden and two DSQs are features that remain in short supply even in Karen, which supports long-term demand from both tenants and buyers.
Who it suits
Amara Ridge suits large families, diplomatic and expatriate households, senior executives, and buyers or tenants seeking a private villa with its own pool in Karen. Buyers abroad can ask our team for a video walkthrough before travelling, and we can arrange viewings of other Karen villas on the same day so you can compare.
Buying a resale villa
A resale villa lets you see exactly what you are buying, including the finished garden and pool, and move in quickly. Ask about the age of fittings, recent maintenance and service charges, and have your advocate check the title before you pay.
Buying with Sir Francis Homes
This development is marketed and sold by Sir Francis Homes, a Nairobi real estate agency that works with local buyers, investors and Kenyans in the diaspora. We arrange viewings, share the developer’s documents and walk you through each stage until you receive your keys.
- Book a viewing. Call or WhatsApp 0722 720 812 to see the homes in person or by video call. Viewings run Monday to Saturday, 9am–5pm.
- Choose your unit. We send the current availability, floor plans and price list so you can compare floors, sizes and views.
- Reserve it. A booking fee holds your chosen unit while your lawyer reviews the sale agreement.
- Sign and pay. You sign the sale agreement and pay the deposit, then follow the agreed payment plan.
- Handover. On completion you inspect the unit, receive your keys and begin the title or lease process.
Viewing at Amara Ridge is strictly by appointment. Call, SMS or WhatsApp Sir Francis Homes on 0722 720 812 or 0722 200 218 to arrange a visit and confirm availability. If you are buying from abroad, Sir Francis Homes can run the viewing on video, courier documents and coordinate with your lawyer, so you never need to travel before handover.
Before making any payment, we recommend that your advocate carries out an official title search on Ardhisasa, the Ministry of Lands online platform, and reviews the developer’s approvals. Our team will share the documents you need for these checks.
Amara Ridge – frequently asked questions
Where is Amara Ridge?
Amara Ridge is in Karen, Nairobi.
How many villas are there?
There are 10 villas in the gated community.
How big are the villas?
About 470 sqm, with 5 bedrooms and 2 DSQs, on half an acre each.
Are villas available?
The villas are ready for occupation, and resales may be available. Call 0722 720 812 to confirm.
What amenities are there?
A private pool per villa, common pool, clubhouse, meeting place, play area, water recycling, power backup and 24-hour security.
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Last updated 1 October 2026.
