3-Bedroom All-Ensuite Apartment for Sale in Westlands — 156 sqm with Wrap-Around Balcony in an 18-Storey UN Blue Zone Tower | KES 23.5M
Location: Jalaram Road, Westlands, Nairobi (UN Blue Zone)
Status: Ready / Showhouse Complete
Unit Type: 3-Bedroom, All Ensuite — Wrap-Around Balcony
Size: 156 sqm
Bathrooms: 3 (All Ensuite)
Price: KES 23,500,000
Building: 18 Storeys, 216 Units
The Balcony That Wraps Around the Building. The 3-Bedroom That Wraps Around Your Life.
A 3-bedroom apartment — every bedroom en-suite — with a wrap-around balcony in an 18-storey residential tower on Jalaram Road, Westlands, inside the UN Blue Zone. At 156 sqm with KES 23.5M, this is the premium 3-bedroom configuration in the building — and the balcony is the reason.
The wrap-around balcony doesn't face one direction. It curves around the facade, following the apartment's footprint, creating a continuous outdoor corridor that catches light, views, and breeze from multiple orientations. Step outside from the living room — you're facing one direction. Walk along the balcony to the master bedroom end — you're facing another. The outdoor space isn't a rectangle bolted onto the building. It's an outdoor room that moves with you, changing perspective as you walk.
At 156 sqm, the apartment is 4 sqm larger than the double-balcony 3-bedroom at KES 19.5M. But the experiential difference is greater than the floor plan suggests. The wrap-around balcony transforms the entire perimeter of the apartment — every room that touches it gains natural light, ventilation, and the sense that the outdoors is always one step away.
What a Wrap-Around Balcony Changes
Views from multiple directions. A standard balcony gives you one view — east, west, north, or south. The wrap-around gives you two, three, or even four depending on the apartment's corner position. The Westlands skyline from one angle. The botanical gardens below from another. The Nairobi horizon from a third. You don't choose which view to look at — you walk to the one you want.
Light that follows the sun. Morning sun enters from one end of the wrap-around. Afternoon sun enters from the other. The apartment is naturally lit across a wider arc of the day than any single-orientation balcony can provide. Rooms that would be dark in a standard apartment are bright because the balcony wraps light around the corner.
Outdoor entertaining at scale. The wrap-around is long enough to furnish in zones — a dining set at one end, lounge chairs at the other, planters along the railing. It functions as a genuine outdoor living space, not just a standing-room ledge. Weekend brunch outside. Evening cocktails outside. Morning yoga outside. The balcony is the amenity you use most often and appreciate most deeply.
Ventilation and airflow. Multi-directional outdoor access means air moves through the apartment naturally — cross-ventilation from the wrap-around's different orientations. Nairobi's climate rewards this: cool evenings, temperate days, and the fresh air that mechanical systems imitate but never replicate.
The Blue Zone Premium
Inside the UN Blue Zone on Jalaram Road — the diplomatically secured precinct in Westlands with enhanced surveillance, controlled access, and institutional security presence. The building is an 18-storey tower with 216 units, rooftop infinity pools overlooking the city, a sky lounge, children's playground, botanical gardens, biometric access control, and concierge-level security.
The wrap-around balcony 3-bedroom is the listing that diplomatic tenants and corporate executives on housing allowances gravitate toward. The balcony photographs beautifully — tenants see the listing images and book the viewing. The Blue Zone address satisfies the security requirement. The all-ensuite specification satisfies the quality expectation. The viewing confirms what the photographs promised.
These tenants pay KES 170,000–220,000/month for a 3-bedroom at this specification in the Blue Zone — and the wrap-around balcony is the feature that justifies the premium end of that range.
The Numbers
At KES 180,000/month:
Annual income: KES 2,160,000
Gross yield: 9.2%
At KES 220,000/month (furnished or diplomatic tenant):
Annual income: KES 2,640,000
Gross yield: 11.2%
The KES 4M premium over the double-balcony 3-bedroom (KES 19.5M vs KES 23.5M) is recovered through rental premiums of KES 20,000–40,000/month. Over a 12-month lease, that's KES 240,000–480,000 in additional income — a meaningful return on the price difference.
What's Included
3 ensuite bedrooms (each with private bathroom)
Wrap-around balcony (continuous outdoor space, multiple orientations)
Open-plan living and dining area
Kitchen with premium finishes
World-class bathroom vanities and fittings
Smart access control and biometric security
Contemporary finishes throughout
Building Amenities
Rooftop infinity pools · Sky lounge · Children's playground · Botanical gardens · Modern high-speed elevators · Biometric smart access control · 24/7 specialised security monitoring · Concierge protection · Power backup · Backup water supply · Landscaped terraces
Pricing
PriceKES 23,500,000StatusShowhouse & Parking Complete — Visit Today
Other Units Available in This Development
3-Bedroom with Double Balcony (152 sqm, KES 19.5M) →
4-Bedroom with Double Balcony (202–206 sqm, from KES 26.5M) →
4-Bedroom with 270° Balcony (230 sqm, KES 34.5M) →
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