DHA Lahore

The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) is a locally recognised real estate developer in the country, as the properties developed by them are highly sought-after. Initially, the project was reserved for serving and retired army personnel, but later civilians were also allowed to buy properties here. With its 11 phases spread across the metropolis, the residential community is somewhat expensive as it holds the mantle of being among the city's poshest areas. Moreover, the community offers a secure living experience. This is because of the fact that a private security force is always patrolling the society's vicinity, allowing its dwellers to freely enjoy their lifestyles.

Since DHA Lahore is an upscale community, established at a prime location in proximity to Lahore Kalma Chowk, the living spaces here feature facilities that are second to none. Apart from offering strict construction bylaws, the entire locality features an unbeatable alignment of residential and commercial units, greenbelts, well-maintained parks, and markets. Over the years, effective execution of such laws has boosted the monetary value of properties here. Therefore, homebuyers looking to buy a house for sale here can explore multiple options — especially in Phases 1 to 4, as these sectors are almost fully populated with complete and operational commercial zones. They can also take at the surrounding developments such as LDA City Lahore, and Central Park Housing Scheme. Residents can easily reach via Ring Road to other societies like Blue Town, Lake City and Park View City.

What are the types of Properties available in DHA Lahore?

While talking about commercial zones, the commercial properties up for sale in this area include buildings, plazas, complete offices, and shops. Potential investors and business people can also invest in commercial plots of different sizes such as 2, 4, 8, and 32 Marla in DHA, to develop offices, shops, and plazas on them. Additionally, the community is popular for its business-related activities, several multinational companies, software houses and corporate juggernauts seek adequate office spaces for rent here. You will also find similar properties in Pak Arab Society Lahore with at least a 30 minutes distance. Also SA Gardens and Park Avenue Housing Society are yet another addition that locals have started to compare with DHA in terms of plots, budget and lifestyle.

Initially, there wasn’t any electricity backup plan in DHA Lahore. Having said that, as the population increased over the years, the management of the housing community decided to set up its own grid stations. The plan of installing 21 grid stations, of which six are in progress, four are waiting for approval, and one 132KV grid station is currently active. The functional grid station supplies an uninterrupted power supply to the residents of DHA Phases 6 and 7. Other than that, this well-planned housing society offers ultimate convenience by ensuring the provision of easy accessibility to various brands, groceries, pharmacies, restaurants, cafes, and many stores selling household items, stationeries, books, and clothing etc.

What are the Facilities & Amenities in DHA Lahore?

The Authority is a trendsetter when it comes to offering a complete lifestyle to its residents with all the necessary and modern facilities. Therefore, similar to other amenities, DHA has established many mosques in almost every phase and sub-sector. When it comes to offering Friday prayers, the worshippers prefer to go to the grand mosques. Also, during the month of Ramadan, special arrangements were put in place for the last ten days, as well as for the Taraweeh prayers. The most notable ones include Jamia Masjid in DHA Phase 1. It can accommodate at least 2,000 people. Other than that, Phase 2 encompasses quite a few mosques, among which the masjid located in Sector V is the most prominent.

As far as transportation is concerned, initially, DHA Defence didn’t offer any public transport within its boundaries, and people had to rely on a taxi or a bus from the neighbourhood. However, after the launch of cab-hailing services, commuting to and from Defence, Lahore has now become a hassle-free experience. Also, inhabitants can explore various options for bus stops, pinning across the community. For instance, the Lahore Ring Road (LRR) connects Defence to other areas of the city and is accessible from its Phase 5. In contrast, residents of Phase 6 can easily access Bedian Road and Barki Road.

DHA, Lahore, nestles in itself several reputable educational institutions. These academic facilities are famous for delivering international standard education at every level. The most prominent ones include Lahore Grammar School (LGS), Roots IVY International School, Scarsdale International School, and Future World School (FWS). Coming to options for intermediate education, you can find a few colleges located within the boundaries of Defence Lahore’s community. These include Defence Degree College (DDC) for Women and Boys (separately), and a campus of Roots Millennium College located in Sector F, Phase 6 Defence. When it’s about pursuing higher education, the dwellers of this housing community are quite fortunate. This is because Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), which is a well-recognised university, meeting international standards for delivering quality education, is located in Sector U, Phase 5. Other ones include Lahore Garrison University (LGU), The Millennium Universal College (TMUC), and the Lahore Leads University (LLU).

DHA Lahore’s General Lifestyle

This world-class housing project offers a deluxe lifestyle and urban infrastructure. Also, it is famous for encompassing top-notch markets and international food chains. Besides, Lahore Ring Road (orbital highway) and Allama Iqbal International Airport lie in close proximity to DHA, Lahore, Phase 5. Other than that, the community features smooth, developed and well-carpeted roads.

When talking about shopping centres, residents of DHA, Lahore cherish extreme convenience, as the area is home to several dedicated commercial zones operational in numerous localities. Each phase has a comprehensively planned commercial district that nestles itself in various restaurants, financial institutions, and a plethora of local as well as national and international branded outlets. Not only this, the society neighbours several attractions and recreational avenues. In this regard, residents of DHA Defence Lahore can visit Passion Art Gallery in Sector J (Phase 1), enjoy their time at the Defence Raya Golf Resort & Club, which is located in Sector M, DHA Phase 6, and go for gaming at Transfinity VR (Phase 3), and Big Town Gaming Zone in Sector H (Phase 1). All in all, DHA Defence is a lavish community ideal for those who want to cherish every moment of their life.