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Apartment1-Bedroom Apartment at Cheval Riverside
Riverside Drive, Nairobi, KenyaView Westlands Area Guide→
Asking PriceFrom KES 9,500,000Part of Cheval Riverside
1Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
62 sqmFloor Area
Architectural floor plan for 62-72 sqm Luxury 1-Bedroom layout
The Residence
Architecture Designed for Living
This 62 to 82 square meter (667 to 882 sq.ft) one-bedroom apartment at Cheval Riverside brings fluid modern design and generous dimensions to Riverside Drive. The residence is offered in two configurations: the Luxury 1-Bedroom (62 to 72 sqm) featuring an open kitchen, expansive living lounge, and private balcony; and the Platinum 1-Bedroom + Study (77 to 82 sqm), which incorporates a separate home office study and additional guest powder room.
Residents benefit from Cheval Riverside’s exceptional lifestyle amenities including rooftop infinity pool, sky restaurant, on-site grocery market, co-working hub, private cinema, gym, and six high-speed lifts. Priced from KES 9,500,000 cash toward 2028 completion.
"Fluid 62 to 82 sqm architectural residence with study options on Riverside Drive."
Specifications
The Home at a Glance
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Status
Off-Plan
Asking Price
From KES 9,500,000
Bedrooms
1 Bedrooms
Bathrooms
1 Bathrooms
Floor Area
62 SQM (approx. 667 sq ft)
Parking
Dedicated Parking Included
Estimated Completion
2028
Off-Plan
Development
Cheval Riverside
Visual Tour
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Architectural floor plan for 62-72 sqm Luxury 1-Bedroom layout
Architectural floor plan for 77-82 sqm Platinum 1-Bedroom + Study layout
Rooftop infinity swimming pool overlooking Nairobi skyline
Double-volume entrance lobby and concierge
Gourmet market and resident cafe on site
Private screening room for residentsFloor Plans
Unit Configurations
01
Luxury 1-Bedroom Apartment
Curved Wing · Balconied
Size62 to 72 sqm (667 to 775 sq.ft)
Configuration1 Bed · 1 Bath
Starting Price
From KES 9,500,000
02
Platinum 1-Bedroom + Study
Executive Suite · Dedicated Study
Size77 to 82 sqm (828 to 882 sq.ft)
Configuration1 Bed · 1.5 Bath
Starting Price
From KES 11,500,000
03
Luxury 2-Bedroom Apartment
Dual Aspect · Master Suite
Size110 to 129 sqm (1,184 to 1,388 sq.ft)
Configuration2 Bed · 2 Bath
Starting Price
From KES 16,500,000
04
Platinum 2-Bedroom + Study
Grand Executive Suite · Dedicated Study
Size124 to 138 sqm (1,334 to 1,485 sq.ft)
Configuration2 Bed · 2.5 Bath
Starting Price
From KES 18,500,000
Features
Residence & Building
Amenities
Rooftop heated infinity pool and sun loungers
Rooftop restaurant and residents sky lounge
On-site Cheval Market convenience grocery and cafe
Co-working business hub with private boardroom
Private indoor cinema screening room
Fully fitted gymnasium and yoga room
Six high-speed passenger elevators
Designated resident parking with EV charging capability
Full backup generator and borehole water supply
/7 security with CCTV surveillance
LOCATION & ACCESSIBILITY
Prime Address & Connectivity
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Riverside Drive, Nairobi, KenyaOPEN IN MAPS
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.
4min
Nairobi Expressway
7min
City centre
20min
JKIA airport
Getting around
By car, off-peak, approximateNairobi city centreDirect transit via Waiyaki Way or Uhuru Highway
7minNairobi Expressway (Westlands entrance)Direct elevated access to JKIA and Southern Corridor
4minMuseum Hill Interchange & Chiromo RoadSeamless connection to CBD and Forest Road
4minJomo Kenyatta Airport (via Expressway)Direct elevated transit via Westlands toll plaza
20minUN Headquarters Nairobi (Gigiri)Swift route via Limuru Road or Redhill Link Corridor
10minUpper Hill Financial HubConnected via Museum Hill and Uhuru Highway
12minPositioned 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.
Nearby
Riverside SquareESSENTIAL
2min
Diplomatic EmbassiesESSENTIAL
2min
Sarit CentreSHOPPING
6min
Sarit Expo Centre & MallSHOPPING
Within neighbourhood (Karuna Rd)
Westgate Shopping MallSHOPPING
Within neighbourhood (Mwanzi Rd)
The Aga Khan University HospitalHEALTH
5–7min
Nairobi Expressway (Westlands Toll Station)ESSENTIAL
Direct access (Waiyaki Way)
Global Trade Centre (GTC) Office & JW MarriottSHOPPING
3–5min
Drive times are approximate and taken at off-peak hours. Actual times vary with traffic.
Pricing
Price & Purchase Information
Asking Price
From KES 9,500,000
Approx. KES 153,226 per sqm (calculated)
Payment Terms & Availability
Payment schedules, deposit amounts, and contract terms depend on the specific property and seller requirements. Contact our advisory team to confirm current pricing, milestone schedules, and formal Letters of Offer.
Legal & Conveyancing Due Diligence
We advise all prospective purchasers to engage an independent conveyancing advocate to review title documents, official search certificates, and sale agreements prior to executing binding commitments.
Master Development
Part of Cheval Riverside
Curved architectural elegance and elevated riverine living on Riverside Drive, Nairobi
190+
Total Units
2028
Est. Completion
From KES 9,500,000
Starting From
Cheval RiversideProperty Knowledge Base
Questions About 1-Bedroom Apartment at Cheval Riverside
What are the main differences between the Luxury and Platinum 1-bedroom layouts?
The Luxury layout (62-72 sqm) provides an open-concept living room, kitchen, and en-suite bedroom. The Platinum layout (77-82 sqm) adds a separate enclosed study room and a guest cloakroom, ideal for remote working.
What rental yields are projected for 1-bedroom units at Cheval Riverside?
Given the extensive hotel-grade amenities and Riverside Drive location, projected gross yields range between 9% and 11%, with long-term rentals achieving KES 85,000 to KES 110,000 unfurnished per month.
What is the purchase price and deposit requirement for this 1-Bedroom Apartment at Cheval Riverside?
This residence is listed at From KES 9,500,000. Purchases are typically structured with a 10% to 20% deposit upon signing the letter of offer, with the remaining balance spread across construction milestones or settled within 30 to 90 days for completed homes.
Where is this 1-bedroom residence located and what are the key nearby amenities?
The property is situated at Riverside Drive, Nairobi, Kenya. It offers immediate proximity to top shopping centres, international schools, dining hubs, healthcare facilities, and major road transit routes.
What are the floor plan dimensions and living space specifications?
This 1-bedroom residence spans 62 sqm of well-planned space, featuring ensuite bedrooms, an open-concept living and dining lounge, modern kitchen cabinetry, and private balcony terraces.
Is dedicated parking included with this 1-Bedroom Apartment at Cheval Riverside?
Yes, secure allocated parking is provided. Standard apartments include one designated basement bay, while family duplexes, penthouses, and townhouses include two to four allocated parking spaces.
What are the estimated service charges and what do they cover?
Service charges are estimated between KES 7,000 and KES 18,000 monthly depending on size, funding 24/7 security with CCTV, borehole water filtration, generator fuel, lift servicing, and common area maintenance.
Can this residence be operated as an Airbnb or corporate rental?
Yes, this residence is well positioned for executive corporate tenancies or furnished short-stays, supported by secure on-site management, concierge services, and high tenant demand.
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