Malindi offers some of Kilifi County's most desirable residential land, combining coastal living with strong investment potential. The area is experiencing rapid growth with new infrastructure projects enhancing accessibility and property values.
Malindi's residential land features predominantly red sandy soil ideal for construction, with gently sloping topography that provides natural drainage. Most plots are accessible via murram roads, with tarmac access along the Malindi-Mombasa highway corridor.
| Plot Type | Average Price | Common Sizes | Title Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Residential | Ksh 3.5M per acre | 1/8 to 1 acre | Freehold (ready title) |
| Beach Access | Ksh 10M per acre | 1/4 to 2 acres | Leasehold (50+ years) |
| Gated Community | Ksh 6M per acre | 1/4 to 1/2 acre | Sectional titles available |
The Malindi Municipal Council requires minimum plot sizes of 1/8 acre for residential development. Building setbacks of 15 feet from front boundaries and 10 feet from side boundaries apply. Most areas now have access to county water supply, though boreholes are common.