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Kiambu Road’s hidden real estate treasures
A house at the Hidden Creek Estate in Kiambu County. PHOTO | SALATON NJAU
For much of the 80s and some of the 90s, expansive coffee estates was what one would see on either side of Kiambu Road starting from the end of Karura Forest on that road.
But farmers swiftly abandoned the black gold, for more favourable and predictable fortunes by clearing the coffee plantations and instead putting up apartment blocks in the recent years.