Off-Plan
Est. Completion April 2028

Cantō

School Lane, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya

A curated residential development in Westlands, featuring 250+ modern units with starting prices from From USD 49,000 (approx. KES 6.37M). Explore available floor plans, construction progress, and verified neighbourhood amenities below, or contact Zuri Estates to schedule an accompanied site walkthrough.

250+Total Units
25 StoreysFloors
36 to 57 sqmsqm Range
Cantō
Cantō

The Vision

Design-led urban residences in the quiet heart of Westlands, Nairobi

From USD 49,000 (approx. KES 6.37M)From
Off-PlanCompletion
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A thoughtfully planned living development combining generous proportions, refined finishes, and an enviable residential address.

"Design-led urban residences in the quiet heart of Westlands, Nairobi"

Floor Plans

Unit Types

Flexible payment plans available. Contact us for detailed floor plans.

01

Studio Apartment (Type B)

Compact Urban Layout · Balconied

Size36 sqm (387 sq.ft)
Occupancy1 to 2 Persons
ConfigurationN/A Bed · 1 Bath

Starting Price

From USD 49,000

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02

Studio Apartment (Type J)

Extended Studio · Window Wall

Size38 sqm (409 sq.ft)
Occupancy1 to 2 Persons
ConfigurationN/A Bed · 1 Bath

Starting Price

From USD 52,000

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03

Studio Apartment (Type H & I)

Deluxe Studio · Corner Light

Size39 sqm (420 sq.ft)
Occupancy1 to 2 Persons
ConfigurationN/A Bed · 1 Bath

Starting Price

From USD 54,000

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04

1-Bedroom Apartment (Type C, D & G)

Standard Suite · Efficient Living

Size56 sqm (603 sq.ft)
Occupancy2 Persons
Configuration1 Bed · 1 Bath

Starting Price

From USD 68,000

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1-Bedroom Apartment (Type A, E, F & K)

Executive Suite · Corner Glazing

Size57 sqm (614 sq.ft)
Occupancy2 Persons
Configuration1 Bed · 1 Bath

Starting Price

From USD 71,000

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The Development

Visual Overview

Cantō tower rising 25 floors above School LaneCantō tower rising 25 floors above School Lane
Golden ribbed vertical facade crowned with the building nameGolden ribbed vertical facade crowned with the building name
Porte-cochere vehicle drop-off and security lobbyPorte-cochere vehicle drop-off and security lobby
Rooftop pool deck overlooking the Westlands skylineRooftop pool deck overlooking the Westlands skyline
Rooftop residents coffee bar and sunset loungeRooftop residents coffee bar and sunset lounge
First-floor private cinema for residents and guestsFirst-floor private cinema for residents and guests
Contemporary interior with private balcony accessContemporary interior with private balcony access
Developer floorplate layout showing positions A through K around express liftsDeveloper floorplate layout showing positions A through K around express lifts

Features

Building
Amenities

Every detail considered, from the rooftop to the basement, designed to complement the way you live.

Heated rooftop swimming pool overlooking Westlands skyline
Rooftop fitness gym with panoramic glazing
Separate steam and sauna rooms for men and women
Rooftop coffee bar and social lounge
Rooftop barbecue terrace and mini-golf lounge
First-floor private residents cinema screening room
First-floor games room and social lounge
Dedicated co-working lounge with high-speed internet
Quiet resident prayer room
Outdoor landscaped terrace and mini basketball court
High-speed passenger lifts
Full power backup generator and reliable borehole water supply
24/7 access control, manned gatehouse, and CCTV monitoring
LOCATION & ACCESSIBILITY

Prime Address & Connectivity

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NEIGHBOURHOOD · WESTLANDS

Westlands is Nairobi's undisputed commercial, diplomatic, and luxury urban living powerhouse, located roughly 3 kilometres northwest of the Central Business District. Over the past two decades, Westlands has eclipsed the traditional CBD to become the preferred headquarters location for Fortune 500 multinationals, regional tech giants, international consultancies, and foreign diplomatic missions.

5min

Nairobi Expressway

7min

City centre

20min

JKIA airport

Getting around

By car, off-peak, approximate

Positioned along the Waiyaki Way transit spine, residents enjoy immediate access to Ring Road Westlands, the Nairobi Expressway toll plazas, and Forest Road. Travel to the Nairobi Central Business District takes approximately 7 to 10 minutes, while Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is accessible in roughly 20 minutes via the elevated expressway corridor.

Drive times are approximate and taken at off-peak hours. Actual times vary with traffic.

Why Invest

A Compelling
Opportunity

This location has consistently outperformed the broader property market, driven by its dense professional population and limited land supply.

10% to 12%%

Projected Annual Rental Yield

01

Prime School Lane location directly behind Sarit Centre and Westgate Mall

02

Entry price point from USD 49,000 offering low capital outlay in Westlands

03

Projected 10% to 12% gross rental yields driven by corporate and short-let demand

04

Structured payment plan: 30% deposit with balance in 32 monthly instalments

05

Extensive lifestyle amenities spanning two full social floors

06

Sectional Title Deed ownership under Kenyan land legislation

Development & Buying Intelligence

Questions About Cantō

Who is the developer of Cantō and what is their delivery record?

Cantō is developed by VAAL Real Estate, an international property developer founded in 2017 with operations across Kenya, Turkey, Uganda, and Ghana. Cantō represents VAAL’s eighth residential project launch in Kenya, following earlier delivered projects such as Moon Valley Apartments.

Where is Cantō located in Westlands?

Cantō is situated on School Lane in Westlands, Nairobi. It occupies a peaceful residential pocket immediately behind Sarit Centre, providing pedestrian access to retail, dining, and major corporate offices while remaining insulated from commercial avenue traffic.

What is the payment structure and completion schedule?

Pricing starts at USD 49,000 for studios and USD 68,000 for one-bedroom apartments. The standard developer payment plan requires a 30% initial deposit upon letter of offer, with the 70% balance spread across 32 monthly construction instalments up to completion in April 2028.

Is Cantō suitable for short-let or furnished corporate rentals?

Yes. With its prime Westlands location, rooftop pool, coffee bar, co-working lounge, and private cinema, Cantō is well suited for both corporate serviced tenancies and Airbnb style short-term accommodation.

How does Zuri Estates assist diaspora and overseas buyers with Cantō?

Zuri Estates acts as your independent advisory agency. We verify current unit availability, coordinate developer reservation documentation, review contracts alongside independent legal counsel, provide remote construction milestones, and facilitate physical inspections on your behalf.
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