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Let's talk about Maitama
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Maitama is known for mansion after mansion after mansion, yet there is a sense of space, a place where nature envelopes architecture.
Driving through Maitama it's easy to see why expatriates, diplomats and high officials are attracted to this post-code.
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The prestige of Maitama is preserved by rich greenery, good roads, clean streets and a planning plus price inspired scant population.
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Maitama's neighbour Asokoro rates high, because institutions of power reside there, still many personalities that operate these institutions choose Maitama for residence.
The two districts are close in character, they have abundance of huge trees, large green areas, cool ambience, regal homes and a calming sprinkle of security personnel.
Price
Prices in Maitama are high, full stop.
Yet, as economic cycles go from boom to recession and back to boom, prices may get less high.
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The right place at the right time could create a bargain, though price in Maitama tend to reflect value.
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Whether you are buying or renting you will find a broad spectrum of properties in this area.
Some may be marble floored architectural wonders with swimming pools and staff quarters, some are serviced apartments maintained to world class standards with concierge services, and others are duplexes with manicured lawns – their common denominator is quality.
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You may also find flats in former civil-servant-quarters and these are a good way into the club of Maitama residents.
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Whatever you choose, property in Maitama is value for money.
Amenities
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Some of Abuja’s dream schools are in Maitama.
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You’ll have to choose a school with a suitable program for your youngsters as many offer comfortable environments that make learning fun and fruitful.
Depending on where you are relocating from, the American, British and other curriculum are followed at many schools.
Maitama is served by excellent private hospitals supported by public hospitals.
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Service Providers in the area include Abuja Clinic and Wellington Neurosurgery Centre. Others hospitals offer impressive medical services by local and foreign trained specialists.
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For shopping delight, Maitama has Dunes, a high-profile shopping mall with other leisure services offering a pleasant experience.
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Other shopping centres include Maitama Shopping complex off Limpopo Street; Habiba Plaza and Landmark Plaza.
Leisure & Recreation
Behind the scenes, among trees, flowers and discreet buildings, Maitama has good restaurants operating in a relaxed atmosphere, serving a blend of tastes from different parts of the world.
Millenium Park and Maitama Amusement Park add value by providing cool spaces for friends and families.
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Bars like Traffic and House 43 on Gana Street serve elite clientele, good music and fine cuisine.
Many places aspire and often meet international standards of entertainment making Friday Night in Maitama something to look forward to.
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