Shop for Sale in Kilimani, Nairobi

Prime Retail Spaces in Nairobi's Thriving Kilimani Neighborhood

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KES 18,000,000

Airy 1100sqft Shop Space in a Grade a Office

Kilimani, Nairobi

102.00 sqm
Parking Parking 24/7 Security
At a glance

Kilimani offers some of Nairobi's most lucrative retail investment opportunities with shops ranging from Ksh 15M to Ksh 80M. This upscale neighborhood features high foot traffic, premium clientele, and excellent infrastructure - perfect for boutiques, convenience stores, and specialty retail. Current price per square meter ranges between Ksh 250,000 to Ksh 400,000 depending on exact location and property condition.

Shop for Sale in Kilimani, Nairobi

Kilimani has emerged as one of Nairobi's premier retail destinations, offering investors high-quality shop spaces with excellent returns. The area's strategic location between Upper Hill and Westlands attracts both residential and commercial traffic.

About Kilimani Retail Market

Kilimani's retail sector benefits from:

  • High-density affluent residential population
  • Proximity to major office complexes (Yaya Centre, ABC Place)
  • Excellent road infrastructure with multiple access routes
  • 24-hour security presence in most developments
  • Growing demand from boutique operators and specialty retailers

Available Shop Properties

Property TypeSize RangePrice RangeKey Features
Standalone Shop30-80 sqmKsh 15M - Ksh 35MDirect street access, private parking
Shopping Mall Unit20-50 sqmKsh 12M - Ksh 25MHigh foot traffic, shared amenities
Corner Commercial Space50-120 sqmKsh 25M - Ksh 80MPremium visibility, multiple entrances

Investment Potential

Kilimani shops offer:

  • Rental Yields: 8-12% annually on purchase price
  • Price Appreciation: 10-15% yearly growth rate
  • Occupancy Rates: 85-95% for well-located properties
  • Tenant Profile: Premium retailers, service providers, F&B outlets

Location Advantages

The best-performing shop locations are along:

  • Argwings Kodhek Road (high visibility)
  • Woodvale Grove (residential catchment)
  • Near Yaya Centre (foot traffic anchor)
  • Tubman Road (emerging retail corridor)

Frequently Asked Questions

Prime Kilimani shops typically generate Ksh 100,000 to Ksh 300,000 monthly depending on size and location. Smaller units (20-30 sqm) near residential areas average Ksh 80,000-150,000, while larger corner shops can command Ksh 250,000+.
Most of Kilimani is zoned for mixed commercial use allowing retail shops. However, some residential streets may have operating hour restrictions. Always verify specific property zoning with Nairobi County before purchase.
Prioritize shops with 24/7 guarded compounds, CCTV surveillance, alarm systems, and secure parking. Many newer developments also feature biometric access control and panic buttons connected to rapid response teams.
Shops with dedicated parking spaces command 15-25% higher valuations and achieve better occupancy rates. At minimum look for shared parking ratios of at least 1 space per 30 sqm of retail space.
Top performers include: premium convenience stores (24hr operations), specialty food retailers (organic/imported goods), boutique fashion outlets, coffee shops/cafes, pharmacies, and beauty salons targeting the area's affluent residents.