Districts of Kyiv 2023: how to choose and where to live

A proud native Kievite will never in his life admit that his native region may be inferior in some way to its neighbors. Therefore, when choosing a place to buy or rent real estate, you should be guided not only by your heart and regional patriotism, but also by a number of objective factors that you cannot change.

6 Keys to the Ideal Neighborhood

Tiring traffic jams, tired faces of neighbors in misfortune and a vile driver with a heart of stone who closes the door in your face - is at least something from the list familiar? Then you yourself guessed that you need to start with analysis transport interchange. The journey to work does not have to be painful, and meeting friends at your favorite establishment should not last less than the trip to the desired place itself. When analyzing your daily movements and spontaneous impulses of the traveler’s soul, pay attention to the presence of:

• major highways
• public transport stops
• metro stations
• sufficient parking spaces

Walking along the central streets of Kyiv at night will never lose its romance, but you should be able to have fun and make purchases near your home. social infrastructure includes many objects that can ease the struggle with everyday issues and open up new facets of your favorite area. Everyone has their own preferences, but we recommend that you pay special attention to the availability of:

• supermarkets
• medical institutions
• pharmacies
• educational institutions
• parks
• shopping and entertainment facilities

A touch of noble antiquity or futurism of forms and materials - what warms your soul? The surrounding landscapes, and in particular housing stock area, affect not only your perception, but also the comfort of your stay. THE Capital agency experts will select for you a house that will meet your ideas about a cozy family home. It could be a noble “Stalin”, a modern apartment or a whole mansion - the choice is yours! Speaking about the selection of a specific option, it is worth mentioning the following important criterion - cost per square meter. Prestigious Pechersk always amazes with its luxury, but you will have to pay accordingly for it. We will find proper use for your savings and help you make profitable investments in any area you like.

The first thing that comes to mind when thinking about a metropolis is high-rise buildings, heavy traffic and a restless pace of life. Behind this attractive picture lies its opposite and not the most pleasant side - great pollution. In the fight for environmental friendliness, residents of the capital are increasingly flocking to the suburbs, but this is not at all necessary for a breath of fresh air. The presence of park areas and the absence of industrial ones will allow you to plunge into a blessed oasis even in the middle of the capital.

To prevent your child’s first independent trip to school from causing chilling fantasies, pay attention to safety district. It testifies to the quality work of law enforcement agencies and gives peace of mind.

Choose with your heart and mind

All metropolitan areas are beautiful in their own way, so we will relieve you of bias by arranging them in order of increasing area. As you familiarize yourself with each of them, you will be able to independently determine your favorite for future investments.

For chic and quality you should go to Pechersky district. Its contrasting landscapes combine low-rise buildings of past centuries and skyscrapers so tall that their top floors are lost in the clouds. Here there is the largest concentration of government and cultural institutions. The elite of society took care of their comfortable movement, so the transport interchange can please anyone. More than 18% of the tiny territory is occupied by park areas, so you will also have no shortage of fresh air and places to walk.

Even more greenery on the same modest area awaits you in Shevchenko district. It shares its borders with five metropolitan districts, so you have the opportunity to travel equally comfortably in any direction. The best higher education institutions are gathered in one place, and they are surrounded by more than 1 cultural heritage sites. Your life will turn into a fascinating walk through a museum, where the most frequently visited exhibit will be your home.

The most multifaceted and colorful, the most underground and cultural - this is exactly how the indigenous Podolians think about their native Podolsk region. And, in fairness, it is worth saying that they are not wrong. Rebellious modernity bursts into the ancient streets with dozens of tiny bars and galleries. And prestigious educational institutions become Alma maters for future politicians and cultural figures. To brighten up your evening, all you have to do is walk up Andreevsky Descent and remember what the stained glass windows of the funicular look like.

Solomensky district considered the most crowded. Such a large population cannot make the mistake of choosing this place as their home. Its great popularity is due to one of the most developed transport interchanges in the capital and the high level of landscaping in the area. Main roads, railway stations and, of course, the metro will allow you to travel around the capital and far beyond its borders. Affordable housing and the presence of NTUU “KPI” have turned this area into a real college town.

The wide Dnieper not only gave its name to the area, but also became its main attraction. To overcome a mighty river, you don’t have to take oars or come up with other sophisticated methods because Dniprovskyi district can boast the largest number of bridges for vehicles and pedestrians. It connects not only the shores, but also the cities of Kyiv and Brovary. More than 20% of the territory is occupied by parks and squares. It is especially beautiful here in the summer, when well-kept beaches create a unique resort atmosphere.

Close neighbors Svyatoshinsky district became Buchansky and Pushcha-Voditsa. It is deservedly considered universal because it skillfully combines architectural styles and the wide functionality of institutions. For its developed infrastructure, environmental friendliness and the title of leader in the development of the sports industry, it was loved by young families with children. Even to those who have not had the opportunity to live here, the Svyatoshinsky district is known as the birthplace of the Kyiv mural culture.

Obolonsky district manages to balance on the border between bedroom and resort. Its residential areas have always enjoyed considerable popularity among Kiev residents, and with the active development of the embankment and the emergence of modern buildings, it has become loved by even more citizens. Giant shopping centers with bright facades became his calling card. Residents received even more recreational opportunities with the addition of the famous Pushcha-Voditsa to the territory. The Obolonsky district is chosen for its environmental friendliness, development and for the opportunity to admire the Dnieper every day from the windows of your own apartment.

Large supermarkets, modern shopping and entertainment centers, schools and kindergartens, elegant landscape solutions led by the modernized “Partisan Glory” park helped Darnitsky district win the hearts of thousands of Kiev residents. For many, it has literally become synonymous with the concept of “left bank”. The distance to the center can be covered in a matter of minutes thanks to the developed metro line and the South Bridge. Tall residential buildings, erected here using modern technologies, allow locals to do what they love their area so much for - admire the views of the busier part of golden-domed Kyiv.

Beauty Desnyansky district lies in his youth. Active development began here relatively recently, so during its process, developers were immediately able to notice the needs of their clients and, at the same time, build social infrastructure facilities. Along with the rapid pace of development, levels of safety and environmental friendliness have also increased significantly. Promising plans include the emergence of several metro stations so that residents of the most remote parts of the area can also benefit from this transport.

Goloseevsky district stands out sharply among its neighbors with an abundance of lush greenery. Entire hectares of its vast territory are occupied by untouched nature. This southwestern gateway to Kyiv offers travel opportunities with metro, train stations and the Central Bus Station. “Pirogovo”, “Feofania”, Lysaya Gora and “VDNH”, which attract thousands of visitors, peacefully coexist with relaxed everyday life. The residence halls and campuses have made the area youthful and active.

Summarize?

Kyiv is beautiful no matter which way you look at it. All 10 of its districts are ready to offer you their amenities and opportunities, and the employees of the premium real estate agency THE Capital provide their professional advice and assistance in difficult choices. We care about the time and safety of our clients, so we will select the best offers for you. Don't be afraid to change your life for the better. You have already found your faithful guides in the real estate market, all that remains is to take a step to the next level.

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