Yatta in Machakos County offers exceptional mixed-use land opportunities for investors and developers looking to capitalize on the growing demand for integrated commercial-residential spaces. The area's strategic location along major transport routes and proximity to Nairobi makes it a prime investment destination.
The topography is predominantly flat to gently sloping with fertile red soil suitable for various developments. Most parcels have murram road access with planned tarmac upgrades underway. Electricity connectivity is available along major roads with water provision through boreholes and county supply lines.
Zone Type | Average Price Range | Typical Plot Sizes | Title Status |
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Commercial-Residential | Ksh 2.5M - 4M per acre | 1/8 acre to 5 acres | Freehold/Ready Title |
Mixed Development | Ksh 2M - 3.5M per acre | 1/4 acre to 10 acres | Leasehold (99 years) |
The process involves title verification at Machakos Lands Office, payment of requisite fees including stamp duty (4% of property value), and registration transfer. Most parcels come with survey plans and are ready for immediate development upon approval of building plans by the county government.