THE BUTLER’S BRIEF Friday, 16 October 2026 “A good address brings more than convenience; it creates room for possibility.” |
A Note From Our Managing Director “As we move further into the final quarter of the year, we are reminded that a home is both a personal decision and, for many, a long-term investment. The strongest property choices begin with the fundamentals: a well-considered location, practical living spaces, access to everyday amenities and a clear understanding of value. In this edition of The Butler’s Brief, we turn to Libra Residences in Kilimani, a development offering spacious three-, four- and five-bedroom apartments in an established Nairobi neighbourhood. Whether you are looking for a family home or assessing your next property purchase, we encourage you to look beyond the brochure and ask how a residence will serve your needs today and in the years ahead.” Kristina Szaboova Managing Director, Butlers Management Ltd. |
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Property Spotlight LIBRA RESIDENCES Spacious Contemporary Living in the Heart of Kilimani |

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Set on George Padmore Road, off Ngong Road, Libra Residences is a collection of modern, high-end apartments designed with family living in mind. The development brings together three-, four- and five-bedroom layouts, generous floor areas and a selection of shared amenities in one of Nairobi’s established residential neighbourhoods. With 119 apartments across 20 storeys and apartment sizes from approximately 193 to 285 square metres, Libra is positioned for buyers who value space, connectivity and the convenience of having everyday facilities within reach. |
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The Residence Collection Room to Live Well: Six Layouts 
| 3 Bedroom + SQ · approx. 193 m² |
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| 4 Bedroom + DSQ · approx. 250 m² |
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| 4 Bedroom + SQ · approx. 258 m² |
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| 4 Bedroom + SQ · approx. 264 m² |
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| 4 Bedroom + SQ · approx. 265 m² |
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| 5 Bedroom + SQ · approx. 285 m² |
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Inside the Development Everyday Amenities, Thoughtfully Placed Libra Residences includes a range of shared facilities to support daily life, from fitness and recreation to security and convenience. — Swimming pool — Modern gym — Residents’ clubhouse — Children’s play area — Landscaped garden | — Community shop — High-speed elevators — Solar lighting — Intercom system — 24-hour CCTV |
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Location Advantage Kilimani: Connected to What Matters Libra Residences sits on George Padmore Road, next to Roseville Residences, off Ngong Road. Shopping, schools and hospitals are all close by, and both Wilson Airport and JKIA are within easy reach. Yaya Centre | 1.2 km | Prestige Plaza | 1.5 km | Makini School | 1.5 km | Coptic Hospital | 1.7 km |
| The Junction Mall | 1.8 km | Nairobi Hospital | 2.5 km | Nairobi CBD | 5.5 km | JKIA Airport | 18 km |
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A Home for the Next Chapter What Buyers Should Consider When assessing a home, look at more than the headline price. Compare the exact floor plan, usable space, staff-quarter arrangement, service-charge estimates, parking allocation, payment terms and the developer’s latest construction programme. These details help you assess whether a property fits your household and your long-term plans. For buyers considering Libra Residences, the appeal begins with its larger apartment layouts and Kilimani location. A viewing and a direct conversation with the developer can help clarify which configuration best suits your needs. |
Price Guide Residences from KSh 17M Prices range from KSh 17 million to KSh 25 million, with handover scheduled for 2027. Speak to Butlers Management about the development and arrange a private property consultation. |
Nairobi Pick of the Week Oyster Bay Kilimani A Taste of the Coast in the Heart of Nairobi This week, we turn our spotlight to Oyster Bay, a stylish dining destination in Kilimani that brings seafood-inspired flavours to Nairobi’s vibrant food scene. With a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere, it’s a lovely choice for a leisurely lunch, an intimate dinner, or catching up with friends over a memorable meal. From oysters and calamari to grilled lobster and seafood platters, the menu celebrates ocean-inspired dining with an international touch. Conveniently located along Kilungu Road, Oyster Bay offers a welcome escape from the city’s everyday pace. Whether you’re exploring the neighbourhood or looking for somewhere special to unwind, Oyster Bay is worth adding to your Nairobi dining list. DISCOVER OYSTER BAY KILIMANI → |
Market & Investor Insight Why Larger Apartments Still Deserve a Closer Look Apartment size, location, layout efficiency and access to amenities all influence how a home functions for its occupants. In an established area such as Kilimani, buyers can compare the convenience of a central address with the space offered by larger family layouts. For investors, avoid relying on location alone: assess achievable rents, service charges, furnishing costs, likely vacancy periods and the total purchase cost before estimating returns. The right decision starts with verified figures and a clear investment objective. Space matters. So does the detail behind the decision. |
The Butler’s Take A Spacious Kilimani Option Worth Exploring Libra Residences brings together large apartment configurations, a selection of shared amenities and access to key Kilimani destinations. Its strongest point of distinction is the emphasis on three-, four- and five-bedroom living in a neighbourhood connected to retail, healthcare and the wider city. Our advice is simple: review the exact layout, confirm the full cost of ownership and verify the construction and handover details before committing. A well-informed decision is always the better investment. |
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Did You Know? Libra Residences is still under construction, so anyone buying today is buying off-plan. Off-plan purchases often come with staged payment plans spread over the build period, but they also make it especially important to review the developer’s track record, the sale agreement and the construction timeline before committing. |
Client Success Story “I discovered Butlers Management through their website and reached out to explore my property needs. The team was professional, responsive and genuinely attentive from the very first conversation. They made the entire process simple and seamless.” Peter |
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