Land for Sale in Kimbo, Ruiru
Kimbo is one of Ruiru's most promising residential areas, offering affordable land options with excellent development potential. Located strategically within Kiambu County, this neighborhood has experienced significant growth due to its proximity to Nairobi and Thika while maintaining a serene residential atmosphere.
About Land in Kimbo
Kimbo features predominantly flat to gently sloping terrain with rich red soil ideal for construction. The area is well-planned with proper road networks, including tarmac access roads from the Eastern Bypass and Ruiru town. Most plots in Kimbo are freehold properties with individual title deeds already processed, making transactions straightforward and secure.
Available Plots in Kimbo
The land market in Kimbo primarily consists of residential plots ranging from 1/8 acre (50x100ft) to 1/4 acre (50x100ft and 100x100ft variations). Current market prices range from Ksh 3.2 million to Ksh 4.5 million for standard 1/8 acre plots, depending on exact location within Kimbo and proximity to main roads. Larger parcels are also available for developers looking to subdivide.
Development Guidelines
Kimbo falls under residential zoning with specific building regulations: minimum setback of 10 feet from front boundaries, 6 feet from side and rear boundaries. Most developments are single-family homes with maximum height restrictions of two stories. All construction requires approval from the Ruiru Municipal Council, and developers must provide proper drainage plans.
Infrastructure and Utilities
Kimbo benefits from reliable infrastructure including:
- Permanent electricity connection available through Kenya Power
- Water supply through Ruiru Water and Sewerage Company
- Tarmac access roads with proper drainage systems
- Fibre optic internet connectivity available
- Proximity to shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities
Investment Potential
Kimbo offers strong capital appreciation potential with property values having increased by approximately 15-20% annually over the past three years. The ongoing development of the Eastern Bypass and proximity to upcoming industrial parks in Ruiru make this area particularly attractive for long-term investment.
