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Nairobi Block 137 (Karen)
Nairobi Block 137, Karen, is a land registration block in Nairobi: parcels here are numbered Nairobi/Block 137/ and the plot number. It covers about 11 km² in Karen ward and holds about 1,068 parcels.
From the survey blocks and parcel cadastre on the Nairobi Maps map. Updated 2026-10-24.
Finding a plot in Block 137
Type the block and plot number into the search box on the map — 137/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 137/ and the plot. Capital letters, spaces and words like “Nairobi” or “Block” do not matter. The map opens on the parcel, with its size, its zoning and its survey plans. The details behind a parcel are for Gold and Platinum members; the outlines are free to see.
Zoning in Block 137
| Zone | Share of block | Most floors | Coverage | Plot ratio | Smallest plot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen (Hardy, Kuwinda, Karen C, Miotoni, Park Place) | 87% | 1 | 25% | 50% | 0.2 ha |
| Karen Triangle | 12% | 4 | 50% | 200% | 0.2 ha |
Wards
Blocks next to Block 137
Survey plans for Block 137
The Registry Index Map sheets for this block show every parcel in it with its number. On the map, tap the block in the Survey Blocks layer: each sheet is listed and can be bought on its own by Gold and Platinum members. A parcel’s own survey plan (FR) is in its details.
The block’s gazetted boundary
Nairobi Block 137 commences at co-ordinate (246071mE, 9854733mN) where Ngong road and Karen Road intersects then turn in South West direction for a distance of 4983 meters to intersection of Nairobi and Kajiado County boundary at coordinate (245345mE, 9849843mN). Thence North West direction along Nairobi and Kajiado County boundary in a curvilinear shape for a distance of 5882meters, up to co-ordinate (241743mE, 9853202mN) along Ngong road. Thence North East direction along Ngong road for a distance of 4902 meters to where it commenced. Block 137 abuttals are Nairobi block 47 to the north, Nairobi block 148 and Nairobi block 149 to the east, Kajiado County to the south, Kajiado County and Nairobi block 47 to the west.
The official description of the block’s boundary, as recorded. Coordinates are in metres on the survey grid.
Questions about Block 137
What is Nairobi Block 137?
A land registration block in Nairobi, known as Karen. Parcels in it are numbered Nairobi/Block 137/ followed by the plot number, and the block has its own Registry Index Map sheets.
How many parcels are in Nairobi Block 137?
About 1,068 on the Nairobi Maps cadastre; half of them are smaller than 0.4 ha.
Where is Nairobi Block 137?
In Karen ward, Langata sub-county, covering about 11 km².
How do I find a plot in Nairobi Block 137?
Type the block and plot number into the Nairobi Maps search box — for example 137/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 137/ and the plot. The map opens on the parcel with its size, zoning and survey plans.