A new chapter in luxury living
Groundbreaking of Leopard Ridge Estate at Windhoek Golf & Country Club
Chalet Properties has officially broken ground on Leopard Ridge Estate - the final and most prestigious residential development to grace the Windhoek Golf & Country Club.This exclusive estate offers a rare opportunity to own property in Windhoek’s premier golf course community, combining tranquillity, security, and lasting investment value, right in the heart of the city.
The groundbreaking ceremony, held on 11 July 2025, marked a major milestone for the 39-erf luxury development, which impressively sold out ahead of schedule through Chalet Properties. Guests were welcomed with champagne as the developers, Raratongo Island Investments (Pty) Ltd, joined the professional project team and new homeowners to celebrate the official launch.
In a symbolic gesture, shovels struck the soil as all partners participated in the ceremonial start of construction, ushering in a bold new era for Windhoek’s real estate landscape.
Dr Christo Burger delivered the keynote address, reflecting on the vision and dedication that brought the project to life. He offered heartfelt thanks to every individual and professional partner who played a role in turning Leopard Ridge Estate from concept to reality. Project Manager Heiko Hälbich of One Construction also took the stage, sharing insights into the construction timeline, development vision, and the world-class team bringing it all together.
Adding an artistic flourish to the day, acclaimed South African artist Portchie gave a live painting demonstration during the event, with several of his vibrant works on display for guests to enjoy.
The people behind the project
Masterfully designed by renowned architect Pieter Mostert, the estate pairs timeless elegance with smart investment appeal. Construction is led by One Construction, supported by a top-tier technical team including Windhoek Consulting Engineers, Knight Piésold Consulting Engineers, Rautenbach Enssle Quantity Surveyors, and Dr Weder, Kauta & Hoveka Inc.
“This isn’t just another development,” said Chané Hälbich, Principal Agent at Chalet Properties. “This is a legacy project, an iconic final chapter for the Windhoek Golf & Country Club, and a new beginning for every family and investor who secured this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.”
Thanks to Chalet Properties’ experienced and passionate team, the estate achieved an exceptional 100% sell-out, proof of their strategic vision, dedication, and deep understanding of the local market.
With construction now underway, Leopard Ridge Estate is set to bring a new wave of modern elegance to Namibia’s property landscape, delivering secure, stylish, and family-friendly homes surrounded by lush fairways, fresh air, and some of Windhoek’s finest lifestyle amenities.