Land for Sale in Obunga, Kisumu Central, Kisumu

1 verified plot in Obunga — near Kisumu CBD, airport, and major highways.

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KES 1,250,000

Kisumu Kanyamedha

Obunga, Kisumu Central, Kisumu

0.07 acres
County Water Electricity Available Near Main Road
At a glance

Obunga is a residential area within Kisumu City, located in Kisumu Central Constituency. It is near Kisumu International Airport and the Kisumu-Butere Highway, with easy access to the city center via matatus and boda-bodas. Currently, there is 1 land listing available in Obunga. Popular sub-areas in Kisumu Central include Obunga. Browse the listings below to find your ideal plot.

Land for sale in Obunga

Obunga is a residential area within Kisumu City, located in Kisumu Central Constituency, Kisumu County. As of July 2026, there is 1 active land listing in Obunga, with a median price of KES 1,250,000. The area is within a short distance east of Kisumu's central business district and is served by matatus and boda-bodas connecting to the town center.

Location and accessibility

Obunga is in the vicinity of Kisumu International Airport and the Kisumu-Butere Highway, making it accessible for both local and regional travel. The area is characterized by a mix of informal settlements and planned residential developments, offering opportunities for land buyers seeking proximity to urban amenities.

Market overview

Land for sale in Obunga typically falls within the KES 1.3M — KES 1.3M range. While the current inventory is limited, the broader Kisumu Central area and neighbouring sub-areas such as Obunga offer additional options for buyers. Kisumu County, located on the shores of Lake Victoria, is a major port city with an international airport and connections to Nairobi via the A104 highway and railway.

Data current as of 22 July 2026. Inventory and prices are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

As of today, there is 1 land listing in Obunga. The median price is KES 1,250,000. For more options, explore neighbouring areas like Kisumu Central and Kisumu West.

The current price range for land in Obunga is KES 1.3M — KES 1.3M. The median price is KES 1,250,000. Prices vary by size and location within the area.

Obunga is a residential area within Kisumu City, located in Kisumu Central Constituency, Kisumu County. It is in the vicinity of Kisumu International Airport and the Kisumu-Butere Highway, just a short distance east of Kisumu's central business district.

Obunga is served by matatus (minibus taxis) and boda-bodas (motorcycle taxis) connecting to Kisumu town center. It is also accessible via the Kisumu-Butere Highway, making it a convenient location for commuters.

Obunga is characterized by a mix of informal settlements and planned residential developments. It is a predominantly residential area within Kisumu City, offering both developed plots and raw land for sale.

In the last 30 days, {new_30d_formatted} new land listings have been added in Obunga. Check back regularly or contact us for the latest updates.

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Median Price
KES 1.25M
across 1 active
Active Listings
1
+0 in last 30d
Typical Range
KES 1.3M — KES 1.3M
Min — Max (active)
Activity Trend
Stable
vs prior 30 days

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Infrastructure

Access & utilities

Utility status varies across Obunga. Confirm availability of electricity, water, and internet before making a purchase decision.

Tarmac access road

Available

Main route via Kisumu-Butere Highway. All-weather access to plot boundary on most active sub-areas.

Kenya Power grid

Available

KPLC supply is available within 200m of most plots. Connection fee from KES 35,000 plus meter deposit.

Piped county water

Partial

Nairobi Water serves Kisumu City. Rural plots rely on boreholes or rainwater harvesting.

Mains sewer connection

Unavailable

No reticulated sewer outside the main town. Septic tank with soak pit is standard — budget ~KES 250,000 per 3-bedroom home.

Fibre and 4G coverage

Available

Safaricom Home Fibre, Faiba, and JTL in towns. 4G is countywide via Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom.

Land for Sale in Obunga, Kisumu Central, Kisumu

Area Price per Acre 1/8 Acre Plot YoY Change Demand
Kisumu Central KES 1.5-3M KES 187,500-375,000 +5% Moderate
Kisumu West KES 1-2.5M KES 125,000-312,500 +3% Moderate
Muhoroni KES 800,000-1.5M KES 100,000-187,500 +2% Low
North West Kisumu KES 1.2-2.8M KES 150,000-350,000 +4% Moderate
Nyando KES 600,000-1.2M KES 75,000-150,000 +1% Low
Seme KES 500,000-1M KES 62,500-125,000 +2% Low
County Regulations

Land for Sale in Obunga, Kisumu Central, Kisumu

Zoning and building regulations for Obunga, Kisumu Central, based on Kisumu County development control rules.

I · Primary zoning Zoning class & key specifications
Primary zone

Primary Zoning: Residential (Mixed-Use Zone)

Obunga is primarily a residential area with a mix of informal settlements and planned developments. Permitted uses include single-family dwellings, duplexes, and small-scale commercial activities subject to county approvals.

Specifications schedule
4 specifications
Max Plot Ratio 0.5
Max Building Height 2 storeys
Setbacks 3m front, 1.5m sides
Max Ground Coverage 60%

What's coming next

Infrastructure projects to watch

  1. Kisumu-Butere Highway

    Improves connectivity between Obunga and Kisumu city center, reducing travel time for residents.

  2. Kisumu International Airport expansion

    2026

    Enhanced air connectivity may boost demand for land near the airport, including Obunga.

  3. Kisumu Railway line rehabilitation

    2025

    Restored rail link to Nairobi could improve logistics and property values in Kisumu Central.

  4. Kisumu Water Supply and Sanitation Project

    2027

    Improved water access in Obunga and surrounding areas, supporting residential development.

  5. Lake Basin Mall expansion

    2028

    New retail and commercial space near Obunga, increasing local employment and property demand.

  6. Safaricom fibre optic rollout in Kisumu

    2024

    High-speed internet now available in Obunga, attracting remote workers and businesses.

What it's like here

Living in Obunga: what to know

Obunga is a residential area within Kisumu City, located in Kisumu Central Constituency. It sits east of Kisumu's central business district and is served by matatus and boda-bodas connecting to the town center. The area offers 1 land listings with a median price of KES 1,250,000.

Transit & commute

Obunga is accessible via the Kisumu-Butere Highway and is within a short distance east of Kisumu's CBD. Matatus (minibus taxis) and boda-bodas (motorcycle taxis) provide frequent connections to the town center. Kisumu International Airport is also nearby.

Schools

Obunga is served by several primary and secondary schools within Kisumu City. While specific school names are not available, the area benefits from Kisumu's broader educational infrastructure, including public and private institutions.

Safety & security

Obunga features a mix of informal settlements and planned residential developments. Security varies by neighborhood, with community policing initiatives active in some areas. Prospective buyers should conduct local assessments.

Day-to-day amenities

Obunga is close to Kisumu's central business district, offering access to shops, markets, healthcare facilities, and other urban amenities. The area's proximity to Lake Victoria also provides recreational opportunities.

Local snapshot for Obunga. Verified by Jumuika research; updated periodically.

Land for Sale in Obunga, Kisumu Central, Kisumu

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Land for Sale in Obunga, Kisumu Central, Kisumu

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Perimeter Survey

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Topographical Survey

Maps the contours, slopes, drainage, and existing features (trees, buildings, roads) on the land.

Mutation Survey

Subdivides a larger parcel into smaller plots or consolidates multiple plots into one. Creates new deed plans.

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Places or replaces physical markers (beacons) at the corners of a plot to permanently mark boundaries.

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Listings, prices and market statistics on this page are drawn live from the Jumuika database. Descriptive text is AI-assisted and editorially maintained by the Jumuika team.

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