NEIGHBOURHOOD
FACILITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
Public Transport in Bahria Town Lahore
A Lahore Transport Company (LTC) bus leaves every half an hour, from 6 am to 10:30 pm, from Bahria Town Safari Villas’ roundabout to Thokar Niaz Baig. Along with rickshaws, residents have easy access to Uber, Careem, Bykea and several other app-based ride-hailing facilities in Bahria Town.
Markets in Bahria Town Lahore
Bahria Town is a city in itself. If you live here, you do not have to travel to the main city to go shopping. From high-end clothing and accessory brands to local grocery products, this society provides its residents with a wide variety of retail options. There are two famous markets in Gulmahar Block: Gardenia Market and Pakeeza Vegetable & Fruit Shop, where you can find fresh vegetables and fruits. There is also a local grocery store named Freshly in Sector C. Residents of Jasmine Block can conveniently shop at Easy Mart, while people living in Safari Block can go grocery shopping at Green Valley Hypermart.
Mosques in Bahria Town Lahore
There are a number of mosques in Bahria Town, open to both residents and visitors. The mosques have been planned in a way that residents do not have to travel long distances to offer prayers. Janiper Block has Grand Jamia Masjid. Similarly, Safari Block has Qurtaba Mosque and Umer Block has Abu Bakr Siddiqui Mosque. Akhtar Saeed Medical And Dental College has a mosque of its own in Tulip Block. Meanwhile, Overseas Enclave has Alfalah Masjid.
Schools, Colleges and Universities in Bahria Town Lahore
Bahria Town has set up its own preschool, school and college inside the society. There are two Bahria Town campuses in Janiper Block, one in Overseas Enclave and a college in Sector A. The famous Beaconhouse School System also has a campus in Janiper Block as well as one in Block D, for A-Levels.
Banks in Bahria Town Lahore
Bahria Town has been constructed in a way that its residents do not have to go outside the gates of the society in search of facilities like schools and banks. There is a branch of almost every major bank in Pakistan inside Bahria Town, complete with ATM facilities. You can find UBL in Shaheen Block, Allied Bank near Talwar Chowk, NBP in Gulmahar Block. Meanwhile, branches for HBL, Summit, Soneri, MCB, Meezan and Faysal Bank can be found in Sector C.
Electricity Backup
Bahria Town Lahore has its own power generation system, which ensures there is no load-shedding in the society. Siemens has installed and commissioned a grid station that produces 78 MWA with 132 KVA transmission lines. An uninterrupted power supply is one of the most sought-after features of any housing society. This is one of the biggest reasons why a lot of people want to invest in property in Bahria Town Lahore.
Clinics and Hospitals in Bahria Town Lahore
Bahria Town Lahore has at least five major hospitals and healthcare facilities as of January 2019. Bahria International Hospital is in Takbeer Block in Sector B, while Sara Memorial Hospital is in Tulip Block of Sector C. Life Care Hospital is in Sector D and Bahria International Hospital Orchard and Begum Akhtar Rukhsana Memorial Trust Hospital are in Bahria Orchard.
PROPERTIES IN BAHRIA TOWN LAHORE
Sale Price Trends in Bahria Town Lahore
Bahria Town is a safe investment option that guarantees a high ROI. The gated community has been properly planned and developed with almost all essential amenities available within the society. Plus, the community features wide streets, proper division of plots and allotment of commercial and residential areas.
Houses for Sale in Bahria Town Lahore
A 5 marla house in Bahria Town can be bought in the price range of PKR 58 to 85 lakh for 2 to 3 bedrooms. Prices shoot up to over a crore for 5 marla houses in popular sectors, such as Sector D and E. The average sale price for 10 marla houses in Bahria Town having 3 or more number of bedrooms starts from PKR 90 lakh, going as high as PKR 2 crore in famous blocks like Overseas, Umar and Safari. However, 1 kanal houses in Bahria Town are the most expensive ones. These can cost up to PKR 5 crore.
Plots for Sale in Bahria Town Lahore
The price for residential plots of 5 marla in Bahria Town can be anywhere between PKR 35 and 40 lakh. 10 marla plots are slightly more expensive — between PKR 65 to 95 lakh. Meanwhile, 1 kanal plots are the most expensive of all, with prices ranging from PKR 1.55 to over 2 crore.
Flats for Sale in Bahria Town Lahore
A 1-bed apartment can be bought in PKR 12.5 lakh in Sector C of Bahria Town, Lahore. However, the price for flats can go as high as PKR 50 lakh in other sectors. The price for a 2-bed flat in Shazia Heights starts from PKR 90 lakh and it can go over a crore.
Rent Price Trends in Bahria Town Lahore
Bahria Town, Lahore provides a number of renting opportunities for both residential and commercial properties. Since buying houses or flats is not a viable option for many, people can easily rent units in the society that offers numerous facilities, including shopping malls, grocery stores, gym, parks, hospitals, clubs, restaurants, etc., within its premises.
Houses for Rent in Bahria Town Lahore
Houses for rent in Bahria Town are very economical. For example, a 2-bedroom lower and upper portion 5 marla house can be rented in between PKR 20 to 25 thousand per month. The rental price increases to PKR 30 thousand per month for a 3-bedroom 5 marla house. The rental cost of a 10 marla 3-bed home starts from PKR 35 thousand per month.
Flats for Rent in Bahria Town Lahore
Renting a flat in Bahria Town is a lot more convenient than renting an entire house because it’s quite affordable. If you’re an individual looking for a home in the area, you can easily live in a 1-bedroom unit by paying just PKR 15 to 18 thousand per month. The rental cost for a 2-bed apartment in Bahria Town can be over PKR 20 thousand.
Commercial Properties
Bahria Town, Lahore offers a wide variety of commercial properties of 0.5 to 5 marla offices, shops and buildings. Al-Rehmat project (Old Ittefaq Foundary) is a popular commercial zone that has 4-5 marla commercial plots available for sale. Sector C of Bahria Town is a commercial hub with 3 and 5 marla commercial plots that are adjacent to Safari Villas and Overseas Enclave. The commercial properties in Bahria Town, Lahore are available both for the purposes of sale and rent in the following blocks of Bahria Town:
- Bahria Town - Sector D
- Bahria Town - Sector B
- Bahria Town - Sector E
- Jasmine Mall
Most Popular Blocks in Bahria Town Lahore
The residential properties for sale in Bahria Town, Lahore are divided into sectors and sub-divided into blocks. Each block is unique in its own way that is not only aesthetically pleasing but also provides quality modern living. Sector A is the first such location in any private housing society in Pakistan that offers residential properties of 5, 10 marla and 1 kanal properties with lush green gardens and underground cables. For people who prefer living in homes next to the Grand Jamiah Mosque and Bahria Country Club can buy 5, 10 marla and 1 kanal residential plots and 6 marla Bahria homes in Sector E. Awami Villas, however, is a low-cost quality housing scheme in Bahria Town, Lahore. Canal View Residency also offers large plots with exotic tropical landscapes for overseas Pakistanis; just like the Overseas Enclave that offers 5 marla, 10 marla, 1 kanal and 2 kanal residential plots.
Executive Lodges is not only Bahria Town’s first such project but also Pakistan’s first and only farmhouse style housing scheme. Safari Villas has a modern enclave community culture that offers 5 and 10 marla houses near the Bahria Safari Zoo and Safari Mall. Bahria Orchard follows a nature park theme, along with a country-style setting. There are mostly 1 kanal houses available here only. Meanwhile, Bahria Educational & Medical City has 5 marla residential plots only. Arham-e-Misr is a gated community, built on an Egyptian theme, where can find 2 kanal luxury villas.
According to the buying trends in Bahria Town, Lahore, it can be seen Sector C is the most popular when it comes to buying properties in the society, followed by Sector E and F.
However, the rental trends in Bahria Town, Lahore are a little different. Sector C still remamins a preferred choice amongst home renters, followed by Sector B, D, E and lastly, Overseas Enclave.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS AND BAKERIES
Malls in Bahria Town Lahore
Bahria Town developers know how important it is to provide convenient options for shopping to residents. That is why they have established at least six shopping malls to facilitate residents, especially in Blocks B and C. Jasmine Mall, Safari Mall, Salam Square, Scribble, Irum Collections and a kids store called Kids Camp are the highlights of Shaheen and Chambelli Block.
Restaurants and Bakeries in Bahria Town Lahore
People come from across the city to Bahria Town to enjoy the delicious meals served in the neighbourhood, especially desi food eateries such as Ayyan Tikka, which sits opposite to the main entrance of Bahria Town. A majority of restaurants are in Sector C such as Ajmeer Restaurant, AA Murgh Chanay, Biryani Master, Burger 18, Cafe N2, Cock n Bull, Doner Guru and HOB-House Of Burgers. Sector B is equally popular for its food venues like Adil Bar B.Q & Sajji, Burger Fix, Bhatti Grill, Baboo’s Tandoor and Chickuzin. There are also several famous international fast food chains like KFC, Subway, Pizza Hut in Bahria Town as well as local ones, including Hot N Spicy, One Potato Two Potato and Pizza Max.
Just like the rest of Pakistan, Lahoris enjoy snacking on bakery items and appreciate the convenience of buying ready-made food items from nearby shops. Bahria Town, Lahore has many bakeries in Sector C such as Bakers Ville, Cakes & Bakes, Choco Palace, Bundu Khan Bakers & Sweets and All About Cakes. There is one bakery in Overseas Enclave, called Gourmet Bakers & Sweets, and one in Sector D, called Stop N Watch Bakers And Sweets.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
You can spend quality time at Bahria Grand Hotel and Resort in Executive Lodges in Sector B. Bahria Country Club in Sector C is another world-class holiday destination with beautiful landscapes, water features and an 18-hole mini golf course along with a fine dining experience at Fairways Rendezvous. There are two state-of-the-art multiplex cinemas in Bahria Town. Cine Gold Cinema in Sector B and Raiha Cine Gold Plex (Pakistan’s first 3D Gold Class Cinema) in Sector F. The society is also filled with parks and animal exhibits, especially the famous Safari Zoo. For every 100 houses in Bahria Town, there is a park to facilitate residents. There is also an Eiffel Tower Replica on the main boulevard in Violet Block where people like to spend time with their loved ones and take photographs.
Sports Facilities and Fitness Centres in Bahria Town Lahore
Bahria Town has some of the best fitness centres in the entire city that offer the services of both male and female professional trainers and masseurs. Whether you are looking for a month-long gym membership or wish to join an aerobics class; or even if you just want to relax in a sauna bath for some time — the fitness centres in Bahria Town have it all. The facilities are complete with massage chairs, physical therapy sessions, snack bars, lockers, shower cabins and changing rooms. The most famous fitness clubs in Bahria Town are Gold Gym located in The Square and Life Fitness Gym in The Spa.
Salons and Spas in Bahria Town Lahore
If you like looking after yourself, then living in Bahria Town will provide you with a whole host of salons to choose from. Whether you want a new hairstyle or just a relaxing facial massage, there are a number of expert beauticians, coiffeurs, coiffeuses, manicurists, masseuses and pedicurists who offer their services at a number of facilities. There’s Depilex Beauty Clinic (Male & Female Salon) in Sector B, Safari Salon near Safari Villas and Iram Beauty Salon in Sector C.
SOCIETY EVENTS
Bahria Town frequently organizes special events for the entertainment of its residents as well as visitors. Each year, the society holds a spectacular fireworks show near its Eiffel Tower to mark important occasions like Independence Day, Eid(s) and New Year. People from across the city come to Bahria Town to enjoy this display, along with musical concerts, food and games.
NEARBY AREAS
- Lahore Wildlife Zoo
- Pakistan Medical Housing Society
- Sharif Medical City Hospital
- Sharif Medical and Dental College
- Sukh Chayn Park
- The Great Mall Canal Gardens
THINGS TO CONSIDER
While Bahria Town is indeed a one-of-its-kind housing community that almost has it all, there are a couple of things that you ought to consider before investing in property here. For example, you can’t rely on public transport for your daily commute if you are living in this area. Rickshaws are not as readily available here as in the main city. Also, since it’s situated on the outskirts of Lahore, getting to work can be a bit of hassle, if, of course, you work in the main city. Also, there aren’t a lot of choices when it comes to fueling stations in the area.
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