HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT WAPDA TOWN, MULTAN
Multan, the city of Saints, is the fifth most populous city of Pakistan. The city is located in Punjab and is home to several historical mosques, tombs, shrines, and sites of great architectural importance. A significant part of the city is an adherent of Sufism, and that also makes up a large segment of its history and culture. The city is also known for playing a significant role in the politics of Pakistan and is also an important economic contributor to Pakistan’s GDP.
Given the increase in population the need for better transportation services, Multan has developed a comprehensive transportation system along with smooth roads and wide highways. The Chenab River and Multan International Airport are both situated at the west of the city, and the area is also home to quite a few housing societies.
The project of WAPDA Town is a well-planned housing scheme, comprising 3 phases, from Phase 1 to Phase 3. The project is managed by WAPDA Employees Cooperative Housing Society (WECHS) Multan and the society features 5 marla, 7 marla, 10 marla, and 1 kanal residential houses, and plots. Also, several plot files of the housing scheme are also available for purchase.
As per the trends available on Zameen.com, WAPDA Town, Multan is ranked the second among the most searched area for buying property in Multan. This is because of the availability of world-class civic amenities, wide roads, parks, mosques, and community centres in the society. Below we've discussed the detailed information about each phase in WAPDA Town Multan.
Phase 1, WAPDA Town Multan
Phase 1 of WAPDA Town, Multan is situated on Northern Bypass near Bosan Road. The phase is divided into five blocks – Block A, Block B, Block C, Block D, and Block E. Phase 1 is located in proximity to Multan Public School Road, from where you can easily access several educational institutions and healthcare facilities.
Phase 2, WAPDA Town Multan
The balloting of residential plots in Phase 2 of WAPDA Town started in 2013. It is located on Khanewal Road, about a km away from Phase 1 of WAPDA Town and comprises six blocks – Block P, Block Q, Block R, Block S, Block M, and Block N.
Phase 3, WAPDA Town Multan
WECHS announced Phase 3 in 2013 on Multan Road, which is also accessible form Asian Highway 2 and Khanewal Road. The society features commercial property and plots at convenient instalment options.
AT A GLANCE
- Offers 5 marla, 7 marla, 10 marla, and 1 kanal land
- 2nd most popular housing society in Multan
- Residential and commercial sector
- Well planned residential scheme
- Sewerage and drainage systems
- Parks and green belts
- Community centres
- Sports complexes
- Eatery options
- Graveyard
- Mosques
- Banks
NEIGHBOURHOOD
FACILITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
Public Transport in and near WAPDA Town, Multan
Since all the phases of WAPDA Town are located on the main road, catching public transport will not be an issue for residents. Also, WAPDA Town 1 Bus Stop in Phase 1 is home to quite a few modes of public transportation.
Moreover, Northern Bypass in Basti Mehmood Kot is only 7 minutes away from WAPDA Town Phase 1. From here, you can also get traditional rickshaws, chingchi, and taxis. Other bus stops near Phase 1 of WAPDA Town include Shalimar Colony Bus Stop, about 3 km away and Sabzazar bus stop, around 10 minutes’ drive away.
Also, Multan Metro Bus Service has made commuting to and from WAPDA Town quite convenient for residents. They can catch bus number MBS FR-39, which arrives at regular intervals of 30 minutes at the metro stop.
As for public transport near Phase 2 of WAPDA Town, the options for bus stops include Basti Khaliq Pura and Khad Factory in Basti Allah Bakhsh, and Usman Ghani Chowk in Shah Rukn-e-Alam Town Multan. All the bus stops are about 10 minutes away from the society. From here, you can also get bus number MBS FR-01 and FR-03, at the interval of every 5 minutes.
People residing in Phase 3, WAPDA Town, can easily access Dehhr Chowk, New Katchery, Mohallah Qadirabad, and Fareed Town bus stops. These bus stops are approximately 10 minutes away from the society. Moreover, app-based ride-hailing car/bike and rickshaw services are also readily available for a hassle-free commute.
Markets in and near WAPDA Town, Multan
There are a few shops and markets operational in WAPDA Town, Multan. A barber shop and a hair accessories shop are functional in Block A, Phase 1, while there is a market in Block R, Phase 2 serving the residents of WAPDA Town, Multan. The market hosts an eatery and a few general stores selling common household goods. Besides, residents can access a few more markets that are located near WAPDA Town, including Qureshi Super Store and Market takes more or less 2 km to reach from Phase 1 and 2. Mixed vegetables, fresh fruits, and meat are available in this market.
Moreover, Malik Sabzi and Fruit Shop in Block B, Model Town, Yasin Cash and Carry Super Store in Shalimar Colony, and Al Muzamil Milk Shop in Basti Hajji Pur are also located near WAPDA Town at a distance of about 1 to 2 km. Moreover, Imran Departmental Store is situated in Block M, Phase 2, WAPDA Town, while My Choice Convenience Store is also 10 minutes away from the society.
Mosques in and near WAPDA Town, Multan
Residents of WAPDA Town, Multan can conveniently offer their daily prayers at a mosque without stepping out of the society. Jamia Mosque WAPDA Town in Block A, Phase 1, WAPDA Town is a state-of-the-art mosque featuring car parking space and security barricades. It is a spacious mosque and has separate wudu facility. Other mosques in the society include Block C Mosque and Awais Qarni Mosque in Block D of Phase 1, WAPDA Town. Also, people living in Phase 2 can fulfil their religious obligations in Masjid WAPDA Town in Phase 2, while WAPDA/MEPCO Regional Training Centre Masjid is situated in Phase 3.
The society also neighbours several mosques including:
- Model Town B Mosque is about a 10-minute walk away from WAPDA Town 1 Bus Stop
- Masjid Khatijah on Samar Mubarak Road is around 1 km away
- Jamia Masjid MDA in MDA Officers Cooperative Housing Society Multan is reachable within 6 minutes from WAPDA Town Phase 2
- Jamia Masjid Taqwa in BZU Employers Colony 1 is located at a distance of 2 km form Phase 2, WAPDA Town
- Jamia Masjid Al Jamal in Satellite Town is about a 10-minute drive away from Phase 1, WAPDA Town Multan
Schools, Colleges and Universities in and near WAPDA Town, Multan
Having schools in or at least near a housing society not only benefits residents in terms of lesser commute times, but they also play a significant role in driving property prices up. As per the development plan of WAPDA Town, there will be 2 schools in Phase 2, one in Block Q and another in Block M. For now, residents can send their toddlers to New Horizons Montessori International School, operational in Block D, WAPDA Town, Phase 1. The school offers a stimulating and nurturing environment for kids.
Besides, WAPDA Town also neighbours several notable schools, colleges, and universities. For instance, Bloomfield Hall School in Block B, Model Town takes only 6 minutes to reach by car. The school offers A level and O Level Programmes based on the Cambridge International Examinations Board (CIE) and GCE Stream. Moreover, The Superior School in Block A, Model is reachable within 5 minutes, while Concept School near Multan Bypass is situated at a distance of 3 km. Both schools are known to provide quality education to kids and improving their professional skills. Dar-e-Arqam on Bosan Road is about 10 minutes away from Phase 1 and Phase 2. The school offers Islamic and modern education from playgroup to matric.
Some other popular schools near WAPDA Town, Multan Include:
- Roots International School and College on New Shalimar Road takes about 10 minutes to reach from Phase 1 of WAPDA Town Multan
- The City School on Link Road is near Phase 2, about 2 km away
- Beaconhouse Bosan Road Campus is at a distance of 5 km
- Laureates High School in MDA Officers Cooperative Housing Society is a 6-minute drive away from Phase 2, WAPDA Town
Furthermore, Multan Public School and College (MPS&C) is one of the most renowned schools in Punjab. The institution aims to nurture students’ minds and develop their interest in arts, literature, academic activities, and sports. MPS&C has 15 buses and three small vehicles to pick and drop students and staff. Other public schools and colleges near WAPDA Town are Girls Public School and College on Multan Public School Road, reachable within 1 km from Phase 1, Dua Public School Multan is about 4 minutes away from Phase 1 and Phase 2, WAPDA Town, Zamir Public School near Northern Bypass takes around 6 minutes to reach by car, and Superior Muslim Public School in Nasheman Colony is at a distance of about 4 km.
Similarly, you will also find many colleges and universities near WAPDA Town, Multan. Punjab College for Women on Bosan Road offers several academic programmes including:
- F.Sc. Pre-Engineering
- F.Sc. Pre-Medical
- F.A General Science
- I.C.S
- I.Com
- Bachelors
- B.Sc
- B.Com
- B.A
The college also offers an Associate Degree Programme in the field of Accounting & Finance, Sales & Marketing, Retail Management, Export Marketing, and IT Management. Besides, Bahauddin Zakariya University takes only 4 minutes to reach from Phase 1 and Phase 2 of WAPDA Town. It is the largest university in South Punjab and awards degrees in about 60 disciplines including Business Administration, Medical, Engineering, Arts, Agriculture, Law, and Music. The university also has its own transportation service, medical facility, and library where students can use around 166,583 books. Other top-notch universities near WAPDA Town, Multan include ICMA Pakistan, which is about 4 km away on Bosan Road, NUML University in Officers Colony is reachable within 15 minutes by car, Institute of Southern Punjab - City Campus in Block A, Gulgasht Colony is only 7 km away, Virtual University in Officers Colony takes about 14 minutes to reach by car, and The Women University Multan Mattiltal Campus is only 12 minutes away from Phase 3 of WAPDA Town.
Banks in and near WAPDA Town, Multan
People living in Phase 1 and Phase 2, WAPDA Town Multan can easily make safe transactions and utilize ATM services from several banks operating within and outside the community. Popular banks in Phase 1, WAPDA Town, include Soneri Bank and Allied Bank in Block A near Northern Bypass, while National Bank of Pakistan is situated in Block D of WAPDA Town. Furthermore, Allied Bank is also operational in Phase 2, WAPDA Town Multan. Other notable banks near WAPDA Town, Multan include:
- Muslim Commercial Bank (MCB)
- Askari Bank
- Bank Alfalah
- Faysal Bank
- The Bank of Punjab
- Bank Islami
- JS Bank
The banks are more or less 5 minutes’ drive away from Phase 1 and Phase 2 of WAPDA Town Multan and are located in Block A of Model Town. Further, JS Bank is at a distance of nearly 2 km in Block B, Model Town.
Clinics and Hospitals in and near WAPDA Town, Multan
Medical facilities near your home become a blessing during emergencies and residents of WAPDA Town as genuinely blessed in this regard. Razia Iqbal Medical Centre in Shalimar Colony on Bosan Road is the nearest hospital from Phase 1, WAPDA Town. The hospital is only 8 minutes away and offers Maternity, Gynaecology, Paediatric, and lab services. Also, Razia Mahboob Clinic in Officers Colony is only 10 minutes away from Phase 1.
Furthermore, Citi Hospital Multan provides round-the-clock healthcare facilities and is located in Peer Khurshid Colony. The hospital offers cutting-edge healthcare services in the following departments:
- Anaesthesia
- Cardiac Surgery
- Cardiology
- Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery
- Ultrasonography
- General Surgery
- Gynaecology
- Infertility
- Internal Medicine
- Neurosurgery
- Obstetrics
- Ophthalmology
Also, it takes only 10 minutes to reach Bakhtawar Amin Memorial Hospital, Multan form Phase 3, WAPDA Town. It is a 500-bed hospital spanning across 12 acres. The hospital offers cost-effective medical facilities in several departments. Other hospitals near WAPDA Town, Multan include:
- Ibn-e-Sina Hospital in Shah Rukn-e-Alam Town is only 10 minutes away from Phase 3, WAPDA Town
- Mukhtar A Sheikh Memorial Welfare Hospital on Khanewal Road is 9 km away from Phase 3
- Fatima Medical Center on Khanewal Road takes around 15 minutes to reach by car
- Children Complex Hospital on Sher Shah Road is at a distance of 10 km from Phase 1 and Phase 2 of WAPDA Town Multan
- Shaukat Khanum Hospital Walk-in Clinic is 11 km away
PROPERTIES IN WAPDA TOWN, MULTAN
Sales Price Trends in WAPDA Town, Multan
WAPDA Town Multan offers safe and secure investment options by guaranteeing high ROIs. The development work in society is progressing at a rapid pace. However, it is always better to thoroughly understand the sales price and rental trends before investing in a property. The 5 marla plots in society are available at affordable rates, whereas, 1 kanal plots in WAPDA Town Multan are little expensive.
Houses for Sale in WAPDA Town, Multan
The property available in WAPDA Town Multan is divided into four categories; Category A, Category B, Category C, and Category D. Category A includes 1 kanal houses, while Category B hosts 10 marla houses in the society. Similarly, Category C in WAPDA Town offers 7 marla units, while Category D is home to 5 marla houses in the community.
The sales price trend of 5 marla houses in WAPDA Town, Multan starts at PKR 80 lakh, going as high as PKR 1.5 crore. The 5 marla houses feature 3 to 5 bedrooms, double kitchen, double TV lounge, marble flooring, and a drawing room. Quite a few 7 marla houses are also up for sale for PKR 1 crore to PKR 1.8 crore, while the selling price of 10 marla houses in WAPDA Town, Multan starts at PKR 1.1 crore, going up to PKR 2.5 crore. Prospective buyers can also find a luxurious 1 kanal house in WAPDA Town, Multan for around PKR 1.4 crore to PKR 5.25 crore. A beautiful 1 kanal house comprises 8 bedrooms, a servant quarter, spacious car parking space, basement, and 2 TV lounges.
Plots for Sale in WAPDA Town, Multan
The society offers highly profitable residential and commercial plots at convenient instalment options. The minimum price of 5 marla plots in WAPDA Town Multan is 7 lakh, while the maximum price range is PKR 55 lakh. A 7 marla plot can cost a buyer anywhere between PKR 7.5 lakh to PKR 84 lakh. Potential investors can also find a 10 marla residential plot for PKR 10 lakh to PKR 1.2 crore. The asking price of a high-end 1 kanal residential plot in WAPDA Town, Multan starts at PKR 12.5 lakh, going as high as PKR 3 crore. It is important to note that the sales price trend of 5 marla plots, 7 marla plots, 10 marla plots and 1 kanal plots vary as per the size, area, and location of the plots.
Further, WAPDA Town Multan also features plot files for sale at affordable rates. The sale price trend of a 5 marla plot file in WAPDA Town, Multan ranges between PKR 35 thousand to PKR 10 lakh, while 7 marla plot file in the society can go for anywhere between PKR 1.4 lakh to PKR 12.6 lakh. Moreover, the asking price of 10 marla plot files in WAPDA Town, Multan cost a buyer or investor anywhere between PKR 1.5 lakh to PKR 22 lakh, while 1 kanal plot files in WAPDA Town, Multan starts at PKR 1.8 lakh, going up to PKR 33 lakh.
Rent Price Trends in WAPDA Town, Multan
A wide variety of rental properties are available in WAPDA Town, Multan. Please note that buying and rental trends are subject to change with time.
Houses for Rent in WAPDA Town, Multan
The asking monthly rent of 5 marla houses in WAPDA Town, Multan starts at PKR 25 thousand and goes up to PKR 47 thousand. A 7 marla house in the society can be rented for PKR 30 thousand to PKR 60 thousand per month. Moreover, potential tenants can also rent a 10 marla house in WAPDA Town, Multan for PKR 32 thousand to PKR 1 lakh, while the monthly rental of beautiful 1 kanal houses in WAPDA Town, Multan starts at PKR 53 thousand, going as high as PKR 1.5 lakh per month.
Moreover, some upper portions are also up for rent for PKR 20 thousand to PKR 1.3 lakh monthly. The asking monthly rent of lower portion in WAPDA Town, Multan is between PKR 16 thousand to PKR 1.2 lakh.
Commercial Properties
WAPDA Town, Multan features few commercial properties for sale in Phase 1 and Phase 2. The selling price of commercial shops in Phase 1 ranges between PKR 40 lakh to PKR 1.3 crore, while the cost of commercial shops in Phase 2 is somewhere between PKR 80 lakh to PKR 2.4 crore. Potential investors can also find commercial plots for sale for 1 crore to 1.5 crore, available at easy-to-pay instalments. Besides, some commercial shops are also up for rent for PKR 40 thousand per month.
Most Popular Phases in WAPDA Town, Multan
As we mentioned earlier, WAPDA Town comprises 3 phases – Phase 1, Phase 2, and Phase 3. However, according to the buying trends in WAPDA Town, Multan, WAPDA Town Phase 3 is the most popular phase for buying a property in the city. The reason for this is that since Phase 1 and Phase 2 have been already completed and were massively successful, buyers and investors are investing heavily in Phase 3 for long-term as well as short term returns.
As for rental trends, data from Zameen.com reveals that WAPDA Town Phase 1 is popular when it comes to rental property trends in WAPDA Town, Multan. This is because Phase 1 is wholly developed and you can find a variety of houses on rent at affordable rates.