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Bahria Town Islamabad
Blue Area
Gulberg Islamabad
DHA Islamabad
The capital city of Islamabad is one of the most important business hubs in the northern region of the country. It prominently hosts the headquarters of many public and private institutions, operating at the national level. Since it is the administrative capital of Pakistan, the urban landscape of the metropolis has been dotted with some of the country’s most important government buildings.
There are many upcoming and already established business centres in the city where you can invest in a nice and decent corporate space to set up your own business. However, it often turns out to be an overwhelming decision due to the availability of a wide variety of options. So, to help you narrow down your choices, we’ve handpicked some of the most sought-after areas to look for an office for sale in Islamabad.
Here we go!
Best Areas to Look for Office for Sale in Islamabad
Whether it is about popularity or location, these are five of the top areas to buy an office in Islamabad.
- Bahria Town
- Blue Area
- Gulberg
- DHA Defence
Bahria Town
Partly located in Rawalpindi, Bahria Town Islamabad is one of the most popular neighbourhoods in the twin cities. As the name suggests, this mega-scale gated community is the brainchild of the Bahria Town Group, which is among the country’s extremely famous property developers. Bahria Towns developed in Lahore and Karachi are also two of the most successful projects of the group.
Bahria Town Islamabad is a well-planned neighbourhood with ample green spaces. It has its very own road network that has signboards and landmarks all around, making it easier to navigate. The locality is conveniently linked with the Grand Trunk Road. If you are interested in learning more about Bahria Town Islamabad, read our detailed blog post on it.
Intelligently divided into nine phases, the neighbourhood also has dedicated commercial centres and business enclaves for the convenience of the residents. If you are looking to buy an office space in Bahria Town, you should check out the locality of Bahria Enclave in Islamabad.
It offers a serene urban setting with 100-feet wide roads and plenty of other state-of-the-art facilities. Offices in Bahria Enclave are mostly available in many well-designed and ultramodern business arcades and plazas, some of which are under construction. Also, most of these investment opportunities come with convenient payment plans.
Blue Area
The name of Blue Area needs no introduction. It is one of the oldest and most well-located commercial centres in the entire Islamabad Capital Territory. Blue Area is found right in the heart of the capital city and is connected with the main Jinnah Avenue. This corporate enclave in Islamabad has been equipped with world-class shopping, entertainment, and transportation facilities.
Centaurus Mall, which is among the most famous shopping malls in Islamabad, falls in the vicinity of the Blue Area. Transportation facilities in the area include the 7th Avenue Metro bus station, Stock Exchange Metro bus station, PIMS Metro bus station, and Shaheed-e-Millat Metro bus station.
Other prominent landmarks in the neighbourhood are the Islamabad Stock Exchange, Saudi-Pak Tower, Telecom Tower, and Oil and Gas Development Company are present in Blue Area. If you’re interested in exploring more about the amenities and facilities of Blue Area, read this blog.
While searching for an office for sale in Blue Area on Zameen.com, you’ll come across a plethora of choices. Some of the available corporate spaces are located in the under development mixed-use and commercial buildings.
Moreover, there are also some old but newly renovated offices up for sale in Blue Area, Islamabad. With the availability of all these options, you are likely to find a corporate space according to your budget and requirements in the most popular commercial district of the city.
Note: A grand-scale extension project of Blue Area Islamabad is also underway. With so many lucrative investment options, it has attracted the attention of many residential and commercial investors across the country.
Gulberg Islamabad
Gulberg is one of the most prominent mixed-use real estate projects in the Islamabad Capital Territory. With state-of-the-art infrastructure and the availability of all necessary facilities, it has been planned as a “city within the city”. Located on the main Kashmir Highway, Gulberg Islamabad enjoys a convenient location.
The area of Gulberg has been equipped with top-notch amenities and facilities. It is primarily divided into two major subdistricts: Gulberg Residencia and Gulberg Greens. It is also counted among the top areas for commercial investment in Islamabad.
Since it is the city’s largest mixed-use development, you can easily find ultramodern commercial spaces and offices for sale in Gulberg Islamabad. Gulberg Residencia and Gulberg Greens, which are only a few minutes’ drive away from each other, are also the best areas to look for corporate setups.
As the name implies, Gulberg Residencia is mostly a residential community but it also has a commercial block for business activities, which is known as the D-Markaz. To learn more about the whereabouts of the available offices for sale in Gulberg Residencia, check out the property listings on Zameen.com.
As discussed, Gulberg Greens is another very famous subdistrict in Gulberg Islamabad. Along with farmhouses and a few residential blocks, it is popular for hosting one of the biggest commercial areas in the neighbourhood. This is why finding an investment option to set up an office in Gulberg Greens isn’t a big deal.
DHA Islamabad
Known as one of the poshest neighbourhoods in the city, the locality of DHA Islamabad has been equipped with world-class residential and commercial settings. It is based on six phases, which are further divided into extensions and other real estate projects like DHA Valley Islamabad.
When it comes to corporate activities, DHA Phases 1 and 2 are the most popular subdistricts in the neighbourhood. Some of the best mixed-use and commercial projects like Roman Grove and World Trade Centre, Islamabad, are found in these localities.
Another very prominent and well-located real estate development taking place in the area is Zameen Ace Mall. It’s a project of Zameen Developments, one of the most prestigious property development companies in Pakistan. The upscale mixed-use complex features brilliant investment options for residential and commercial investors alike. Zameen Ace Mall is undoubtedly one of the best projects for property investment in Islamabad.
Like other mega-scale real estate projects in the city, DHA Islamabad has its very own network of roads marked by navigational signboards as well as plenty of greenbelts and urban open spaces. Both Phase 1 and Phase 2 of DHA Islamabad are connected with some of the most popular roadlinks in the city.
Owing to the extremely convenient location, a majority of the available offices for sale in DHA Islamabad are easily accessible from all major landmarks and facilities in the metropolitan area. This leaves you with plenty of investment opportunities to choose from to set up an office space at a prime location somewhere in DHA Islamabad.
These were some of the best areas to buy an office in Islamabad. We hope this blog has provided you with all the useful information that may help you with your property hunting. In case, you have any queries or feedback related to the aforementioned areas, feel free to get in touch with us at blog@zameen.com.
On a side note, you may also be interested in taking a look at our guide on the top three localities to rent a house in Islamabad. Also, don’t forget to check out our blog post on the digitization of CDA and the latest updates on infrastructure development in the capital city.
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