4 Schlafzimmer Haus zum Kauf in Zimbali Lakes Resort Ballito

Aurum in Zimbali lakes is an exclusive cluster of 6 bespoke energy-efficient homes from R8.5 million to R9.2 million, this pet-friendly neighborhood within Zimbali Lakes has reimagined the estates reputation for sustainable family living. Aurum embodies the glistening coastline, its sunset hues and the experience of living beneath wide sun kissed skies.

Pioneering green living, Aurum Zimbali Lakes will set the precedent for sustainable homes on the North Coast. Based on the resource-efficient design, material selection and expert construction of each innovative residence, an eco-friendly EDGE-certified home is being pursued on completion. EDGE certification is a green building rating that leverages best practice to optimize energy, water and materials, minimizing wastage and environmental impact.

The Benefits of Green Buildings and EDGE Certification
Offset energy and water costs with the ability to sell energy into the grid, to reduce energy
costs
Improved and consistent indoor air quality
Improved occupant health, comfort and wellbeing in the homes
Higher sales and rental prices (home buyers are willing to pay more for efficient homes with
lower bills)
Quick payback period for green measures
Quicker sales (certified green can differentiate buildings in the market)
Reduced maintenance costs because of better-quality construction
Improved occupancy rates
Lower utility bills which can be used to offset the ever-rising costs of levies, rates, and taxes
Higher Resale Values
Green mortgages can minimize upfront costs and lower interest rates as financial institutions
lower default interest rates
Owners have more options to access funding and finance as more and more financial
institutions are investing in green buildings
Reduced mortgage cost can finance the green measures
Innovative models can be explored to install green measures without placing a financial
burden on the owner or buyer such as the cost of green measure built into the mortgage.
The savings in monthly loan repayment over time is greater than the costs of the green
measures installed.
Certification provides quality insurance (documentation and certification process ensures
quality is achieved)
Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
Extended equipment life due to less demand on the HVAC system and other appliances
Capex costs are lower through the passive design of EDGE certified homes
A well-designed green home will keep homeowners comfortable even during power cuts and
water shortages
Passive designs have negligible costs but enhance the net positive benefits

These homes are future ready and future proof to meet the demands of the next generation.