Residential Land for Sale in Karen, Nairobi | 2025 Listings

Karen offers some of Nairobi's most prestigious residential land opportunities. Find prime freehold plots ranging from 1/8 acre to multiple acres, with prices starting from Ksh 10 million. These high-value properties feature excellent infrastructure, lush surroundings, and proximity to top amenities. Ideal for luxury homes and gated communities.

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Karen Plot on Sale 4 Acre With 24bedrooms
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  • KES 450,000,000
1.2 Acres Rhino Park at 78m
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  • KES 78,000,000
1/4 Acre Rhino Park Road at 40m
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  • KES 40,000,000
Karen 5 Acres- For Sale
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  • KES 68,000,000
Half Acre for Sale in Karen in a Gated Community
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  • KES 47,000,000
Land for Sale
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  • KES 42,000,000
Karen Kephis 0.5acres for Sale
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  • KES 32,000,000
Karen Land 0.5 Acre for Sale
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  • KES 43,000,000
8 Acres in Karen Nairobi County
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  • KES 38,000,000
Karen: 0.5 Acre for Sale
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  • KES 35,000,000
Prime 0.5 Acre in Karen Plains. Perfect for Devel
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  • KES 44,500,000
Karen: One Acre for Sale
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  • KES 70,000,000

Residential Land for Sale in Karen

Karen remains one of Nairobi's most sought-after residential areas, known for its spacious plots, lush greenery, and exclusive neighborhoods. The area offers premium residential land perfect for luxury homes, gated communities, and high-end developments.

About Residential Land in Karen

Karen's residential plots are characterized by:

  • Freehold title deeds (majority with ready titles)
  • Generous plot sizes (typically 1/8 acre to 5+ acres)
  • Red soil suitable for construction
  • Gently sloping topography with good drainage
  • Tarmac or well-maintained murram access roads
  • Proximity to international schools and shopping centers

Available Residential Plots in Karen

Plot SizePrice RangeTitle StatusKey Features
1/8 acreKsh 10-15 millionReady TitleGated community, utilities available
1/4 acreKsh 18-25 millionReady TitleCorner plots, near schools
1/2 acreKsh 35-50 millionMother Title (processing)Sloping views, quiet neighborhood
1+ acresKsh 80-150 million+FreeholdPrime locations, development potential

Development Guidelines for Karen Plots

The Karen area has specific building regulations:

  • Minimum plot size: Typically 1/8 acre for residential use
  • Building coverage: Maximum 35% of plot area
  • Height restrictions: Vary by specific zone (2-3 stories typical)
  • Required setbacks: Front (9m), sides (4.5m), rear (6m)
  • Environmental considerations: Tree preservation requirements
Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Most plots in Karen have freehold titles, though some may be under mother title awaiting subdivision. Always verify title status at the lands office before purchase.

Yes, Karen has strict development guidelines including maximum building coverage (typically 35%), height restrictions (usually 2-3 stories), and required setbacks from boundaries.

Most areas have tarmac or well-maintained murram roads, piped water connections (though boreholes are common), electricity connectivity, and fiber optic internet options.

Conduct an official search at Ardhi House, verify with local area residents/administration, check physical beacons with a surveyor, and review all transfer documents carefully.

Prime residential land in Karen averages Ksh 120-200 million per acre depending on exact location and amenities, with smaller plots priced higher per unit area.
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