Land for Sale in Kiambu | Prime Plots & Acreage (2025)

Kiambu County offers some of Kenya's most valuable land investment opportunities, with prices ranging from Ksh 2 million per acre for agricultural land to Ksh 10 million+ for prime residential plots. The county's proximity to Nairobi, excellent infrastructure, and growing urban centers make it ideal for both developers and long-term investors. Explore our verified listings with ready title deeds across all major sub-counties.

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Kikuyu Kerwa Prime and Affordable Plots
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  • KES 2,000,000
Maanzoni: 5 Acres Commercial
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  • KES 17,000,000
47acres for Sale in Mulinge Scheme
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  • KES 4,500,000
53 Acres In Lukenya
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  • KES 3,500,000
Lavington: 1.3 Acre for Sale
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  • KES 350,000,000
7.5 Acres Behind Nice Lovely. Msa Rd
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  • KES 85,000,000
Prime 10 Acres Commercial for Sale
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  • KES 25,000,000
Prime 1acre Watamu Near Watamu Beach
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  • KES 8,500,000
4 Acres Tea Farm on Sale in Gatura Gatanga
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  • KES 6,000,000
Modern Hospital Site 0.47 Acres Land
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  • KES 175,000,000
11 Acres Near Gituru Boys Muranga With Tea and Avocado Trees
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  • KES 6,000,000
2 Acres Kisaju Mwalimu Sacco on Sale
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  • KES 8,700,000
Prime Corner Plot 0.45 Acres Kilimani
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  • KES 250,000,000
Kikuyu-Ndiguini, Ndacha
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  • KES 1,500,000
Greatwall Kitengela Plots
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  • KES 350,000

Land for Sale in Kiambu

Kiambu County remains one of Kenya's most sought-after land investment destinations, offering a perfect blend of urban convenience and rural tranquility. With its strategic location bordering Nairobi, excellent road networks, and rapid infrastructure development, land values here continue to appreciate significantly.

Land Market Overview in Kiambu

The Kiambu land market shows strong demand across all sectors: residential plots near urban centers like Thika and Ruiru, commercial land along major highways, and fertile agricultural land in areas like Limuru. Prices have shown consistent 10-15% annual appreciation due to Nairobi's expansion and the county's own economic growth.

Popular Areas for Land in Kiambu

Key investment hotspots include:

  • Thika: Industrial and residential growth corridor
  • Ruiru: Affordable residential plots with good infrastructure
  • Limuru: Prime agricultural and tea-growing zone
  • Kikuyu: High-end residential developments
  • Juja: University-driven real estate boom

Types of Land Available

Land TypeAverage Price RangePopular AreasTypical Sizes
ResidentialKsh 5-15M per acreRuiru, Kikuyu, Thika1/8 acre to 1 acre plots
CommercialKsh 10-25M per acreAlong Thika Road, Limuru Road1/4 acre to 2 acres
AgriculturalKsh 2-6M per acreLimuru, Lari, Gatundu North1 acre to 20+ acres
IndustrialKsh 8-18M per acreThika, Ruiru, Juja1 acre to 10 acres

Land Investment Potential

  • The Nairobi Expressway extension project will improve connectivity further
  • The Konza Technopolis is driving up demand in eastern Kiambu areas
  • The county government has streamlined title processing (typically takes 3-6 months)
  • The new zoning regulations encourage mixed-use developments along transport corridors

Technical Details:

  • The majority of titles are freehold (99-year leases near urban centers)
  • The soil varies from red volcanic (high fertility) to black cotton (needs special foundations)
  • The water table is generally high - boreholes typically yield at 100-200ft depth.
Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Always verify the title deed at the lands office, check for any encumbrances or caveats, confirm the seller's identity matches records, request the original survey map, and verify all rates payments are current.

With the county's improved systems, straightforward transfers typically take 2-3 months if all documents are in order. More complex cases involving subdivisions may take up to 6 months.

Yes, the county has implemented minimum plot sizes (typically 1/8 acre for residential zones) to control haphazard development. Agricultural zones usually require at least 1-acre parcels unless part of an approved scheme.

Ruiru, Thika Town, and areas along Thika Road have the most developed infrastructure including tarmac roads, piped water, and reliable electricity. More rural areas may require private water solutions.

Rates vary by location and use but average Ksh 2,000-5,000 per acre annually for agricultural land and Ksh 5-15 per square meter for urban plots. Commercial zones attract higher rates than residential areas.
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