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At a glance

Imara Daima, located southeast of Nairobi's CBD, offers 2 land listings with a median price of KES 74,500,000. The area is served by the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway (A109) and is adjacent to Nairobi National Park. Browse available plots in this mixed-use ward.

Land for Sale in Imara Daima, Nairobi

Imara Daima, a ward in Nairobi County located southeast of the central business district, offers a compact but strategic land market. With 2 active listings, the median price stands at KES 74,500,000, and prices range from KES 49M — KES 100M. The area is served by the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway (A109) and is adjacent to Nairobi National Park, making it attractive for both residential and commercial development.

Sub-areas and market dynamics

The top sub-areas include Imara Daima, each offering different plot sizes and zoning options. Imara Daima itself features a mix of standalone houses, apartments, and gated communities, with land suitable for residential, commercial, and mixed-use purposes. The proximity to the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway and the Standard Gauge Railway enhances connectivity, while the Nairobi Central Business District remains the main commercial hub.

Data current as of July 2026. Inventory is refreshed continuously.

Frequently Asked Questions

As of today, there are 2 land listings for sale in Imara Daima. The median price is KES 74,500,000, with prices ranging from KES 49M — KES 100M.

The median price for land in Imara Daima is KES 74,500,000. Prices vary based on size and location, with the overall range spanning KES 49M — KES 100M.

Land listings in Imara Daima cover sub-areas including Imara Daima. The most active sub-areas are Imara Daima.

Imara Daima is a mixed-use ward southeast of Nairobi's CBD, served by the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway (A109). It offers residential, commercial, and industrial zones, adjacent to Nairobi National Park. With 2 active listings, it's a location to consider.

Listings in Imara Daima include residential, commercial, mixed-use, and corner plots. The area features standalone houses, apartments, and gated communities.

Conduct an official search at the Ministry of Lands office in Nairobi. The search reveals the registered owner, encumbrances, and land history.

Imara Daima is served by the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway (A109) along its eastern boundary, providing easy access to Nairobi's CBD and Mombasa Road. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is also nearby.

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Median Price
KES 74.5M
across 2 active
Active Listings
2
+0 in last 30d
Typical Range
KES 49M — KES 100M
Min — Max (active)
Activity Trend
-100%
vs prior 30 days

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Caution

Never buy land in Imara Daima without completing these verification steps:

01

Conduct an official land search at the Ministry of Lands to confirm ownership and title authenticity.

02

Verify the title deed is free from caveats, encumbrances, or disputes at the Nairobi Land Registry.

03

Physically visit the plot with a licensed surveyor to confirm boundaries and access roads.

04

Confirm land rates are fully paid up with Nairobi County to avoid future penalties.

05

Check that the seller's ID matches the name on the title deed and that they have legal authority to sell.

06

Engage an independent advocate to review the sale agreement and conduct due diligence.

County Regulations

Land for Sale in Imara Daima, Nairobi

Zoning and building regulations for land in Imara Daima, Nairobi County.

I · Primary zoning Zoning class & key specifications
Primary zone

Mixed-Use Zone (Residential/Commercial/Industrial)

Imara Daima is designated as a mixed-use area under Nairobi County's zoning bylaws, allowing residential, commercial, and industrial developments subject to specific regulations.

Specifications schedule
3 specifications
Max Plot Ratio 0.5
Max Height Limit 2 storeys
Setbacks 3m front, 1.5m sides

Land for Sale in Imara Daima, Nairobi

Area Price per Acre 1/8 Acre Plot YoY Change Demand
Imara Daima KES 49-100M KES 6-12.5M +12% High
Embakasi KES 30-60M KES 3.75-7.5M +10% High
Karen KES 80-150M KES 10-18M +15% Very High
Kasarani KES 20-45M KES 2.5-5.6M +8% Moderate
Donholm KES 25-50M KES 3.1-6.25M +11% High

What's coming next

Infrastructure projects to watch

  1. Nairobi–Mombasa Highway (A109) upgrades

    2026

    Improved connectivity along Imara Daima's eastern boundary; reduces travel time to JKIA and CBD.

  2. Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) commuter service

    2025

    Potential commuter rail station near Imara Daima could enhance access to Nairobi CBD.

  3. Imara Daima retail and office developments

    2026

    New commercial spaces increase local employment and property demand.

  4. Kenya Power grid expansion

    2025

    Enhanced electricity reliability for residential and commercial properties.

  5. Nairobi Water supply improvements

    2026

    Better water access supports higher-density development and property values.

  6. Fibre optic broadband rollout

    2024

    High-speed internet available, boosting attractiveness for remote workers and businesses.

Infrastructure

Access & utilities

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

Nairobi–Mombasa Highway (A109) access

Available

The A109 runs along the eastern boundary, providing all-weather tarmac access to most plots in Imara Daima.

Kenya Power grid

Available

KPLC supply is available in the area. Connection fees apply; typical cost around KES 35,000 plus meter deposit.

Piped county water

Partial

Nairobi Water and Sewerage Company serves parts of Imara Daima. Some plots rely on boreholes or water delivery.

Mains sewer connection

Partial

Sewer lines are available in some sections; others use septic tanks. Confirm connection availability for specific plots.

Fibre and 4G coverage

Available

Safaricom Home Fibre, Faiba, and other ISPs available. 4G coverage is strong via Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom.

Market intelligence 4 hotspots

Land for Sale in Imara Daima, Nairobi

Emerging Hub

City Cabanas

Mixed-use zone near Nairobi–Mombasa Highway, attracting commercial and residential investors.

Prime Location

Imara Daima Central

Adjacent to Nairobi National Park and served by A109 highway, ideal for gated communities and commercial plots.

High Demand

Embakasi

Proximity to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and industrial zones drives land value growth.

Premium Suburb

Karen

Upscale residential area with large plots, close to Nairobi National Park and international schools.

What it's like here

Living in Imara Daima: what to know

Imara Daima is a ward in Nairobi County, located southeast of the central business district. The area is served by the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway (A109) and is adjacent to Nairobi National Park. Currently, there are 2 land listings available.

Transit & commute

Imara Daima is served by the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway (A109), which runs along its eastern boundary, providing direct access to the CBD and Mombasa Road. Matatus and buses connect the area to downtown Nairobi in about 20–30 minutes.

Schools

The area has several primary and secondary schools, including Imara Daima Primary School and St. Mary's School. For higher education, the University of Nairobi and Kenyatta University are within commuting distance.

Safety & security

Imara Daima features a mix of gated communities and standalone houses, with many estates having private security. Community policing is active, and the area is generally considered safe.

Day-to-day amenities

Residents have access to shopping centers like Imara Daima Shopping Centre and nearby malls such as T-Mall. Healthcare facilities include Imara Daima Medical Centre and Nairobi South Hospital.

Local snapshot for Imara Daima. Verified by Jumuika research; updated periodically.

Land for Sale in Imara Daima, Nairobi

Before you buy land in Imara Daima, verify boundaries with a licensed surveyor. A survey protects you from encroachment disputes and ensures the plot matches the title deed. Under Kenya's Survey Act, only government-licensed surveyors can certify boundaries.

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A proper land survey confirms exact boundaries, size, and ensures no encroachment. In Imara Daima, where plots range from quarter-acre to one acre, a survey is your first step to a secure purchase.

📐 Types of Land Surveys

Perimeter Survey

Marks the exact boundaries of a plot using beacons and a survey plan. Confirms the land size matches the title deed.

Topographical Survey

Maps the land's contours, slopes, drainage, and existing features like roads or buildings.

Mutation Survey

Subdivides a larger parcel into smaller plots or consolidates multiple plots into one.

Beacon Survey

Places or replaces physical beacons (concrete pillars) at plot corners to mark boundaries permanently.

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Land for Sale in Imara Daima, Nairobi

How to verify land ownership and avoid fraud when buying land in Kenya.

Land Fraud is Common in Kenya

Always verify title deeds at the Ministry of Lands before making any payment. Never rely solely on documents provided by the seller. Use a licensed lawyer for all transactions.

Freehold

Absolute ownership of land for an indefinite period. The owner has full rights to use, lease, or sell the land.

Leasehold

Ownership of land for a specified period, typically 99 or 999 years, granted by the government or a private entity.

Sectional Title

Ownership of a unit (e.g., apartment or office) within a multi-unit development, with shared ownership of common areas.

Mailo Land

A historical land tenure system in Uganda, but occasionally encountered in Kenya for land originally granted under the Uganda Agreement. Not common in Nairobi.

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Step-by-step

How to Buy Land in Imara Daima, Nairobi – Step-by-Step Guide

Buying land in Imara Daima, Nairobi involves a clear legal process. Follow these steps to secure your plot, from initial search to final registration at the Ministry of Lands.

Typical timeline: 2–4 months
  1. 01

    1. Identify and Inspect the Plot

    Visit the land in Imara Daima to verify its location, size, and accessibility. Check for boundary markers and confirm the plot is not encroached. Use the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway (A109) as a reference point.

    Time: 1–2 weeks Typical cost: KES 0–5,000 (transport)
  2. 02

    2. Conduct a Land Search at the Ministry of Lands

    Obtain a copy of the title deed and conduct an official land search at the Ministry of Lands in Nairobi to confirm the registered owner, acreage, and any encumbrances. This is crucial to avoid fraud.

    Time: 1–2 weeks Typical cost: KES 500–1,000
  3. 03

    3. Engage a Qualified Advocate

    Hire a lawyer registered with the Law Society of Kenya to draft a sale agreement, conduct due diligence, and oversee the transfer process. The advocate will also verify the land's zoning (residential, commercial, or mixed-use) in Imara Daima.

    Time: 1 week Typical cost: KES 30,000–100,000 (legal fees)
  4. 04

    4. Sign the Sale Agreement and Pay Deposit

    Sign a legally binding sale agreement with the seller and pay a deposit (typically 10% of the purchase price). The agreement should include payment terms, completion date, and conditions for default.

    Time: 1 day Typical cost: 10% of purchase price
  5. 05

    5. Obtain Land Control Board Consent

    Apply for consent from the Land Control Board (LCB) for the county where the land is located. For agricultural land, this is mandatory. In Nairobi, the LCB ensures the transaction complies with land use regulations.

    Time: 2–4 weeks Typical cost: KES 1,000–5,000
  6. 06

    6. Pay Stamp Duty and Transfer Fees

    Pay stamp duty (4% for land in Nairobi) and registration fees at the Ministry of Lands. The advocate will lodge the transfer documents for registration.

    Time: 2–4 weeks Typical cost: 4% of land value + KES 10,000–20,000
  7. 07

    7. Register the Title Deed in Your Name

    After approval, the new title deed is issued in your name. Collect it from the Ministry of Lands or have your advocate handle the process. Keep the original safely.

    Time: 1–2 weeks Typical cost: KES 5,000–10,000

Know before you buy Compare 3

Land Deed Types in Kenya: Freehold vs Leasehold vs Sectional Title

Understanding the type of land deed is crucial when buying property in Kenya. The Land Act 2012 governs land tenure, with three main categories: Freehold, Leasehold, and Sectional Title. Each has distinct implications for ownership duration, rights, and obligations.

Freehold

Freehold grants the holder absolute ownership of the land for an indefinite period. The owner has full rights to use, develop, and transfer the land, subject to planning and environmental laws. Freehold is the most secure form of land tenure in Kenya.

Pros
  • Perpetual ownership with no expiry date
  • Full rights to use, lease, or sell without consent
  • No ground rent payable to the government
  • Higher resale value and easier financing
Watch out for
  • Higher purchase price compared to leasehold
  • Owner bears all maintenance and land rates
  • Subject to compulsory acquisition by the state
  • Requires strict compliance with zoning laws
Best for

Buyers seeking long-term investment, family homes, or agricultural land

Leasehold

Leasehold grants the holder rights to use and occupy land for a specified period, typically 99 or 999 years, after which ownership reverts to the lessor (usually the government). The Land Act 2012 governs leasehold terms and renewal processes.

Pros
  • Lower initial cost compared to freehold
  • Can be renewed upon expiry (subject to terms)
  • Lessee may sublease with lessor's consent
  • Often located in prime urban areas
Watch out for
  • Ownership is temporary; land reverts after lease expiry
  • Annual ground rent payable to the lessor
  • Renewal may involve significant costs and conditions
  • Restrictions on development without lessor approval
Best for

Urban property investors, commercial developments, and buyers with limited capital

Sectional Title

Sectional title applies to multi-unit developments (apartments, townhouses) where an owner holds a unit and an undivided share of common property. Governed by the Sectional Properties Act 2020, it provides individual ownership of a unit plus shared ownership of common areas.

Pros
  • Individual ownership of a unit with a title deed
  • Shared responsibility for common areas (e.g., gardens, parking)
  • Access to amenities like pools, gyms, and security
  • Easier to finance as units are individually titled
Watch out for
  • Monthly service charges for maintenance of common areas
  • Decisions on common property require majority vote
  • Limited control over external alterations
  • Potential for disputes with other owners
Best for

Buyers seeking low-maintenance living, urban apartments, or gated communities

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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