Quarter-Acre Land for Sale in Katani, Syokimau
Katani in Syokimau offers some of the most attractive quarter-acre (0.25 acre or 50x100) plots in Machakos County. This rapidly developing area combines accessibility to Nairobi with the benefits of more affordable land prices compared to neighboring areas.
About Quarter-Acre Plots in Katani
The standard 50x100 plots (also called eighth plots) in Katani are ideal for residential development. The area features:
- Freehold title deeds available (some still under processing)
- Flat to gently sloping topography with red soil
- Murram access roads (some being upgraded to tarmac)
- Electricity available at plot boundaries
- Water connections available through boreholes or county supply
Current Market Prices
| Plot Type | Price Range | Title Status | Key Features |
|---|
| Standard 50x100 | Ksh 3.5-4.2 million | Ready Title/Processing | Road access, near amenities |
| Corner Plots | Ksh 4-5 million | Ready Title | Better road frontage |
Development Potential
The zoning allows for medium-density residential development with:
- Minimum plot coverage of 60% permitted
- 2-3 story buildings allowed
- Approved building plans required before construction
- Sewage systems must be self-contained (no county sewer)
Location Advantages
Katani's strategic position offers:
- 15 minutes drive to Syokimau CBD
- Easy access to Mombasa Road via Katani Road
- Near upcoming commercial developments
- Proximity to schools and shopping centers