Bahari Home Apartments Kilimani - 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments on Kirichwa Road - Ready for Occupation

Bahari Home Apartments, officially marketed as Bahari Home Residency, is now ready for occupation on Kirichwa Road, Kilimani, next to Quickmart Kilimani and Nairobi Women's Hospital. This page covers everything you need to know about Bahari Home Apartments Kilimani - location, apartment types, sizes, interior finishes, amenities, rental potential, buying process and financing. Built on 1.1 acres, the project offers 170 homes - 68 two-bedroom and 102 three-bedroom plus DSQ - ranging from 123 sqm to 174 sqm, from KSh 15M. Ready to view and move in. Marketed by Crest Realty Properties.

Overview of Bahari Home Apartments

Bahari Home Apartments is ready for occupation with occupation certificate issued. Units are available for immediate viewing, booking and move-in. No waiting for construction - you view the actual unit you will buy.

The project comprises 170 units: 68 two-bedroom apartments and 102 three-bedroom apartments plus DSQ on 1.1 acres at the intersection of Kilimani Road and Kirichwa Road. Low density means better natural light, cross-ventilation, parking and less pressure on lifts and water systems.

Why Buy at Bahari Home Apartments?

• Ready for occupation: Move in immediately - occupation certificate issued, no construction risk.
• Location you can walk: Quickmart 100m, Nairobi Women's Hospital 100m, Yaya Centre 1.2km.
• Low density: 1.1 acres for 170 units vs typical 0.5 acres for 200+ units.
• True family sizes: 2-bed 123-130 sqm and 3-bed+DSQ 174 sqm.
• Rental resilience: Strong demand from medical staff, NGO workers and expatriates.

Project Highlights

Location

Bahari Home Apartments occupies the corner where Kilimani Road meets Kirichwa Road, opposite Quickmart Kilimani. Two access roads - exit via Kilimani Road to Ring Road or via Kirichwa to Wood Avenue to Ngong Road.

Google Map Location

GPS for Bahari Home Apartments is -1.2918, 36.7835 on Kirichwa Road. Next to Quickmart Kilimani and Nairobi Women's Hospital, 1.2km to Yaya Centre.

Accessibility

From CBD via Argwings Kodhek Road, right turn at Yaya Centre onto Kirichwa Road - 15 mins off-peak. From Westlands via Ring Road Kilimani - 12-15 mins. From Upper Hill via Kilimani Road - 8 mins.

Nearby Roads

• Kirichwa Road - quiet residential
• Kilimani Road - connects to Ring Road Kilimani
• Argwings Kodhek Road - 300m away
• Ring Road Kilimani - 600m
• Ngong Road - 1km

Nearby Schools

• Cavina School - 400m
• Kilimani Primary School - 800m
• Braeburn School, Lavington - 2.5km
• The Banda School - 3km
• Rusinga School - 3.2km

Nearby Hospitals

• Nairobi Women's Hospital, Kilimani - 100m adjacent
• Coptic Hospital, Ngong Road - 1.5km
• Aga Khan University Hospital - 2.8km
• Adlife Plaza clinics - 600m

Nearby Shopping Centres

• Quickmart Kilimani - 100m
• Yaya Centre - 1.2km
• Adlife Plaza - 600m
• The Junction Mall - 2.8km

Nearby Restaurants

Java House, Artcaffe, Big Square, KFC and healthy bowl cafes within 1km along Kirichwa Road and Adlife Plaza.

Nearby Entertainment

• Yaya Centre cinemas - 1.2km
• Junction Mall entertainment - 2.8km
• Ngong Racecourse - 4km

Nearby Religious Centres

• Kilimani Mosque on Kirichwa Road - 300m
• St. Francis of Assisi, Lavington - 2km
• Nairobi Baptist Church - 1.8km

Nearby Business Districts

• Upper Hill - 3km, 10-12 mins
• Westlands - 5km, 12-15 mins
• Nairobi CBD - 6km, 15-20 mins

Apartment Types

Studio Apartments

Not applicable. Bahari does not offer studios to protect rental values.

1 Bedroom

Not applicable. Smallest unit is 2-bedroom master ensuite.

2 Bedroom

68 units of 2-bedroom master ensuite, 123 sqm to 130 sqm. Master ensuite, second bedroom, open-plan living, balcony and optional DSQ. Ready for occupation.

3 Bedroom

102 units of 3-bedroom master ensuite plus DSQ, 174 sqm. Master ensuite plus 2 bedrooms, DSQ, laundry, 2 balconies. Ready for occupation.

Floor Plans

Floor plans prioritise natural light. 2-bedroom has living opening to balcony, kitchen adjacent, master on quieter side. 3-bedroom plus DSQ has L-shaped living-dining, kitchen with yard, DSQ accessed via kitchen, master with walk-in wardrobe zone. Contact 0706308840 for PDF brochure. Ready units - view actual unit, not show house.

Apartment Sizes

Interior Design

Living Room

4.5m wide minimum, sliding aluminium doors to balcony. Porcelain tiles 60x60, neutral walls, TV point.

Kitchen

Open-plan, granite or quartz countertops, MDF cabinets with soft close, stainless steel sink, provision for cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine.

Bedrooms

Master 14 sqm in 2-bed, 16 sqm in 3-bed with walk-in wardrobe area. All with built-in wardrobes, large windows.

Bathrooms

Wall-hung WCs, vanity with storage, rain shower in master, ceramic tiles to ceiling.

Laundry Area

Dedicated laundry yard with washing machine point, sink and hanging lines.

Balcony

2-bed has 1 large balcony (8 sqm), 3-bed has 2 balconies. Glass balustrade, tiled floor.

Storage

Built-in wardrobes, kitchen pantry in 3-bed, linen closet and DSQ storage.

Interior Finishes

• Floors: Porcelain tiles 60x60
• Walls: White emulsion, gypsum ceiling
• Doors: Solid timber flush doors, aluminium sliding doors
• Windows: Aluminium casement

Building Exterior

Contemporary flat-roof design with textured paint, stone cladding, aluminium windows and glass balconies. Cabro-paved parking, landscaped gardens, perimeter wall with electric fence, 3 high-speed lifts. Ready for occupation.

Lifestyle Amenities

Swimming Pool

Outdoor pool in landscaped garden with sun loungers - ready.

Gym

Fully equipped residents gym - ready for use.

Children's Play Area

Dedicated play area with soft landing, separate from parking - ready.

Landscaped Gardens

Gardens between blocks - palm trees, benches, walkways - ready.

Parking

One bay per unit plus visitor parking, cabro-paved, CCTV.

Security

24-hour manned gate, electric fence, CCTV, intercom, controlled lift access.

Backup Generator

Backup generator for lifts, common areas, borehole pumps and security lighting.

Water Supply

Dual supply - City Water plus borehole with treatment and storage. Booster pumps to top floors.

Internet Connectivity

Fibre-ready - Safaricom, Zuku and Poa.

Property Management

Professional management - security, cleaning, garbage, borehole, lift service. Service charge estimated 12k-20k per month.

Who Should Buy?

First-time Buyers

Ready for occupation, no construction risk, genuine 2-bed at 123 sqm from 15M.

Families

3-bed plus DSQ 174 sqm with DSQ for help, play area, pool and gardens - ready.

Investors

Ready units mean immediate rental income - gross yield 7-9%.

Diaspora Buyers

Ready, low-maintenance, manageable remotely with video tours and rental management.

Rental Investment Potential

2-bed unfurnished 90k-110k, furnished 150k-180k; 3-bed unfurnished 130k-160k, furnished 200k-250k. Immediate rental upon purchase.

Airbnb Potential

Allowed subject to management approval and county regulations. Long-term furnished rental more stable for ready units.

Advantages

• Ready for occupation - occupation certificate issued, view actual unit, move in immediately
• Prime Kirichwa & Kilimani Road intersection - 100m to Quickmart
• Low density 1.1 acres for 170 units
• Genuine sizes - 123-130 sqm 2-bed, 174 sqm 3-bed+DSQ
• 3 lifts, borehole, generator, gym, pool, play area - all ready

Things to Consider

• Ready units require full payment or mortgage - no extended construction instalments
• Service charge 12k-20k to be confirmed at AGM
• No 1-bed or studio - if you need smaller unit, consider nearby projects

Comparison: Bahari Home Apartments vs Typical Kilimani Apartment

Buying Process

1. Enquiry & Viewing: Contact Crest Realty Properties on 0706308840 for brochure, floor plans and site visit of the ready unit. Daily viewings 9am-5pm including weekends.
2. Reservation: Pay reservation fee directly to developer's account to secure the ready unit - receipt and letter of offer issued by developer. Crest Realty does not collect reservation fees.
3. Sale Agreement: Lawyer prepares sale agreement. Sign within 14 days. Deposit 10-20% paid directly to developer's account.
4. Payment: For ready units, balance is paid directly to developer via RTGS/bank transfer or via mortgage (bank pays developer directly). No cash to agents. Crest Realty guides you on payment process but does not touch funds.
5. Legal & Transfer: Lawyer conducts due diligence, stamp duty 4% for urban, legal fees 1.5%, transfer and registration. All government payments via your lawyer to Lands Registry.
6. Handover: Upon confirmation of full payment to developer, final inspection, snag list rectification, key handover and service charge onboarding. Immediate move-in as unit is ready.

Financing Options

• Ready Units - Cash/Mortgage: As units are ready for occupation, full payment is required within 30-60 days or via mortgage. No extended construction instalments.
• Mortgage: KCB, Cooperative Bank, Stanbic, Absa, NCBA offer up to 90% for salaried, 80% for self-employed, 20-year tenor. Bank pays developer directly - not Crest Realty. Crest introduces you to mortgage officer.
• Savings & Sacco: Many buyers combine savings, Sacco loans and chamas for deposit, then mortgage balance paid directly to developer.
• Diaspora: Diaspora mortgages via KCB Diaspora, Cooperative Bank Diaspora - funds transferred directly to developer's account.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Bahari Home Apartments ready for occupation?

Yes - Bahari Home Apartments is ready for occupation with occupation certificate issued. You can view the actual unit today and move in immediately upon completion of payment and legal transfer.

2. What is Bahari Home Apartments?

170-unit ready development on 1.1 acres at Kilimani Road & Kirichwa Road, next to Quickmart Kilimani and Nairobi Women's Hospital. 2 and 3 bedroom apartments from KSh 15M.

3. Where is Bahari Home Apartments located?

Kirichwa Road, off Kilimani Road, Kilimani. GPS -1.2918, 36.7835. 100m from Quickmart Kilimani, 1.2km from Yaya Centre.

4. How many units are in Bahari Home Apartments?

170 units total - 68 two-bedroom (123-130 sqm) and 102 three-bedroom plus DSQ (174 sqm) - all ready.

5. How much are ready apartments?

Ready 2-bed 123 sqm from KSh 15M, 2-bed 129-130 sqm from KSh 15.6M-16.1M, 3-bed+DSQ 174 sqm from KSh 21.7M. All payments directly to developer.

6. What amenities are available?

Pool, gym, play area, gardens, parking, 3 lifts, borehole, generator, CCTV, intercom, manned gate - all ready for use.

7. Who handles payments?

All payments are made directly to the developer's official account / escrow. Crest Realty Properties does NOT handle client money. Crest facilitates viewings and documentation only. You receive official developer receipts.

8. Who should buy?

First-time buyers wanting ready units, families, investors seeking immediate rental income, diaspora buyers, professionals in Kilimani/Upper Hill/Westlands.

9. What is rental potential for ready units?

2-bed 90k-110k unfurnished, 150k-180k furnished; 3-bed 130k-160k unfurnished, 200k-250k furnished. Immediate rental upon purchase.

10. Is Airbnb allowed?

Subject to management approval and county regulations.

11. What schools are nearby?

Cavina School 400m, Kilimani Primary 800m, Braeburn 2.5km, Banda 3km, Rusinga 3.2km.

12. What hospitals are nearby?

Nairobi Women's Hospital 100m, Coptic 1.5km, Aga Khan 2.8km, Nairobi Hospital 4km.

13. How far from Yaya Centre?

1.2km - 4 mins drive, 12 mins walk.

14. What is buying process for ready units?

View ready unit, reserve by paying directly to developer, sign sale agreement within 14 days, pay balance directly to developer via RTGS or mortgage (bank pays developer), legal transfer, immediate handover. Crest does not handle money.

15. What financing options for ready units?

Cash within 30-60 days or mortgage up to 90% where bank pays developer directly. No construction instalments as units are ready.

16. Who is selling?

Crest Realty Properties - 0706308840, sales@crestrealty.co.ke - facilitating agent only, does not handle money, all payments to developer.

17. Is it good investment?

Yes - ready for occupation means immediate rental income, Kilimani most liquid market, low density, prime corner, 8-12% annual appreciation.

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Conclusion

Bahari Home Apartments Kilimani is now ready for occupation on Kirichwa Road - genuine family sizes on 1.1-acre parcel where you walk to Quickmart, hospital, Yaya Centre. With 170 ready units, three lifts, borehole, generator, gym, pool and play area all ready, you buy and move in immediately. All payments go directly to developer - Crest Realty Properties does not handle client money, ensuring transparency.