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Completion Nov 2028 | Starting at Kes 39.5MGolden Hill Residency, Westlands
FAQs - About the Development
What is Golden Hill?
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Golden Hill is a collection of 102 luxury residences positioned on the edge of one of Nairobi's last remaining indigenous forests. The development is designed to integrate with the natural terrain rather than replace it — buildings are terraced into the hillside following the natural contours, waterways are preserved, and facades blend with the surrounding canopy. Every residence faces the forest, includes a private elevator, and comes with DSQ as standard.
Who is the developer?
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Golden Hill is developed by Beijing Xiangfeng Group, a developer with over 27 years of experience creating distinguished luxury residential environments. The group brings international construction standards, material sourcing capabilities, and a design philosophy shaped by decades of delivering high-specification projects across multiple markets.
How many homes are in the development?
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102 residences. There will only ever be 102 homes — the development will not be expanded. This low density ensures genuine privacy, uncrowded amenities, and the kind of exclusivity that larger developments cannot deliver.
What is slope-smart architecture?
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Rather than flattening the site and building on a concrete platform, Golden Hill's buildings are terraced into the natural hillside — stepping down with the gradient. This preserves natural waterways and drainage, ensures upper residences look over lower ones toward the canopy (guaranteeing unobstructed views from every level), and reduces the visual mass of the buildings. From the forest side, Golden Hill appears to emerge from the landscape rather than dominate it.
FAQs -The Residences
What residence types are available?
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Golden Hill offers four residence types, each with DSQ, private elevator access, and floor-to-ceiling forest views:
Type A — 4 Bedrooms, 5 Washrooms, DSQ. The flagship residence with expansive great rooms and unobstructed forest views. Designed for families who want their primary home to be definitive.
Type B — 3 Bedrooms, 4 Washrooms, DSQ. Features an open living and dining configuration and a master suite with a private forest-facing terrace — morning coffee above the canopy, evening quiet under the stars.
Type C — 3 Bedrooms, 4 Washrooms, DSQ. The architect's residence. A circular flow design where rooms connect in a continuous loop rather than branching off a corridor. Three balconies face different directions. Panoramic windows ensure forest views from every room.
Type D — 4 Bedrooms, 5 Washrooms, DSQ. The most expansive configuration. Two living rooms (formal and family), 360-degree unobstructed views of both the forest and the Nairobi city skyline, and an expansive wrap-around private terrace.
What sizes are the residences?
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Specific square metre configurations vary by type and floor position. Contact Block Real Estate for the detailed floor plans and size specifications for each residence type.
What amenities does Golden Hill offer?
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Golden Hill's amenity ecosystem includes:
Heated infinity pool — designed to appear to merge with the forest canopy, heated for year-round use
Scenic fitness centre — gym with floor-to-ceiling forest views and natural light
Spa and relaxation rooms — dedicated wellness spaces for massage, treatment, and quiet recovery
Private residents' lounge — an intimate communal space shared among only 102 households
Multi-generational garden spaces — riverside lawns, reading and meditation areas, family event lawns
Children's activity zone — play spaces integrated into the natural landscape using eco-friendly materials
Underground parking — averaging two spaces per household, below ground and out of sight
24-hour manned security — professional security presence around the clock
Standby power generator — uninterrupted power supply
On-site water storage — reliable water independent of municipal provision
High-speed elevators — efficient vertical circulation throughout the development
Do all residences include DSQ?
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Yes. Every residence at Golden Hill — across all four types — includes a DSQ (Detached Staff Quarter) as standard. The DSQ functions as staff accommodation, a self-contained guest suite, a separated home office, or additional utility space.
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