{"id":19927,"date":"2016-03-31T17:39:27","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T12:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=19927"},"modified":"2019-05-20T04:29:25","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T04:29:25","slug":"top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html","title":{"rendered":"Top three localities to buy homes in Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi\u2019s property market is always happening because even if sale and purchase activity for plots slows down, houses keep flipping hands.<\/p>\n<p>For the last several months, property rates have been inching upwards, primarily because improved law and order has convinced many investors to consider property in the city by the sea. Some analysts believe that the downturn seen in Dubai\u2019s property market is also contributing to the increased investment volume in Karachi. Nonetheless, I am glad that Karachi is on road to get the status it deserves as the economic hub of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Seeing a decent rise in the demand for houses is a pleasant change as many people traditionally preferred flats over houses. The availability of affordable options in the north of Karachi has helped bolster demand for houses. If you, too, are looking for one, I recommend you check out our listings for <a title=\"houses for sale in Karachi\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zameen.com\/Houses_Property\/Karachi-2-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">houses for sale in Karachi<\/a>. Please do note that according to the search trends recorded by Zameen.com, the most popular area to buy a house in Karachi lies in the south \u2013 DHA Karachi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DHA Karachi in focus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Throughout the year, DHA has firmly retained its top position as the most popular place among folks looking to buy a house in Karachi.<\/p>\n<p>Although this development features houses that range from 125 square yards to 2000 square yards, the popular categories are 125-, 250-, 500- and 1000-square yard houses.<\/p>\n<p>According to stats recorded by Zameen.com, the average rates of <a title=\"houses for sale in DHA Karachi\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zameen.com\/Houses_Property\/Karachi_DHA_Defence-213-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">houses for sale in DHA Karachi<\/a> are as follows:<\/p>\n<table width=\"337\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\"><strong>House Size<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\">125 Yard<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">PKR 27,500,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\">250 Yard<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">PKR 46,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\">500 Yard<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">PKR 70,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\">1,000 Yard<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">PKR 130,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town in focus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town is the second most popular society in Karachi for houses for sale. In this particular locality, most of the buyers, as noted by Zameen.com, are interested in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, while Bahadurabad and Gulzar-e-Hijri take the second and third spots respectively.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Houses in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zameen.com\/Houses_Property\/Karachi_Gulshan_e_Iqbal_Town-6858-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Houses in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town<\/a> are available in different sizes and the popular sizes remain the same as those in DHA. You will, however, find a limited number of 1,000-square yard houses in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town. The average rates of these houses are given below.<\/p>\n<table width=\"337\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\"><strong>House Size<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\">125 Yard<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">PKR 15,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\">250 Yard<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">PKR 30,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\">500 Yard<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">PKR 45,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Gulistan-e-Jauhar in focus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The third most popular place to buy a house in Karachi is Gulistan-e-Jauhar. Here, the blocks with new houses are rather more popular among homebuyers and investors. Throughout 2016, Blocks 12, 15 and 14 firmly held the top 3 positions, in that same order.<\/p>\n<p>In this housing society, you can choose between 125-, 250-, and 500-square yard houses. The average sale prices of<a title=\" houses for sale in Gulistan-e-Jauhar\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zameen.com\/Houses_Property\/Karachi_Gulistan_e_Jauhar-232-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> houses for sale in Gulistan-e-Jauhar<\/a>, as recorded by Zameen.com, are as follows:<\/p>\n<table width=\"337\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\"><strong>House Size<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\">125 Yard<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">PKR 13,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\">250 Yard<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">PKR 25,500,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\">500 Yard<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">PKR 35,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>And here you have it, folks \u2013 an insight into Zameen.com\u2019s sale price and search trend stats for homes in Karachi. If you need additional information in this regard, leave a message below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi\u2019s property market is always happening because even if sale and purchase activity for plots slows down, houses keep flipping hands. For the last several months, property rates have been inching upwards, primarily because improved law and order has convinced many investors to consider property in the city by the sea. Some analysts believe that the downturn seen in Dubai\u2019s property market is also contributing to the increased investment volume in Karachi. Nonetheless, I am glad that Karachi is on road to get the status it deserves as the economic hub of the country. Seeing a decent rise in the demand for houses is a pleasant change as many people traditionally preferred flats over houses. The availability of affordable options in the north of Karachi has helped bolster demand for houses. If you, too, are looking for one, I recommend you check out our listings for houses for sale in Karachi. Please do note that according to the search trends recorded by Zameen.com, the most popular area to buy a house in Karachi lies in the south \u2013 DHA Karachi. DHA Karachi in focus Throughout the year, DHA has firmly retained its top position as the most popular place among&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":19928,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11051],"tags":[2940],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19927","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-property","8":"tag-details-on-popular-places-for-houses-for-sale-in-karachi","9":"cat-11051-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Top three localities to buy homes in Karachi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Karachi\u2019s property market is always happening because even if sale and purchase activity for plots slows down, houses keep flipping hands. For the last\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Top three localities to buy homes in Karachi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Karachi\u2019s property market is always happening because even if sale and purchase activity for plots slows down, houses keep flipping hands. For the last\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"A blog about real estate, lifestyle and tourism in Pakistan | Zameen Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"khadija.tahir@bayut.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-03-31T12:39:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-05-20T04:29:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/karachi.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"350\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Samra Zulfiqar\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Samra Zulfiqar\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Top three localities to buy homes in Karachi","description":"Karachi\u2019s property market is always happening because even if sale and purchase activity for plots slows down, houses keep flipping hands. For the last","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Top three localities to buy homes in Karachi","og_description":"Karachi\u2019s property market is always happening because even if sale and purchase activity for plots slows down, houses keep flipping hands. For the last","og_url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html","og_site_name":"A blog about real estate, lifestyle and tourism in Pakistan | Zameen Blog","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","article_author":"khadija.tahir@bayut.com","article_published_time":"2016-03-31T12:39:27+00:00","article_modified_time":"2019-05-20T04:29:25+00:00","og_image":[{"width":600,"height":350,"url":"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/karachi.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Samra Zulfiqar","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_site":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Samra Zulfiqar","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html"},"author":{"name":"Samra Zulfiqar","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/9810bc80e0f6830dcb87310b88ef6293"},"headline":"Top three localities to buy homes in Karachi","datePublished":"2016-03-31T12:39:27+00:00","dateModified":"2019-05-20T04:29:25+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html"},"wordCount":494,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/karachi.jpg","keywords":["details on popular places for houses for sale in Karachi"],"articleSection":["Property"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html","name":"Top three localities to buy homes in Karachi","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/karachi.jpg","datePublished":"2016-03-31T12:39:27+00:00","dateModified":"2019-05-20T04:29:25+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/9810bc80e0f6830dcb87310b88ef6293"},"description":"Karachi\u2019s property market is always happening because even if sale and purchase activity for plots slows down, houses keep flipping hands. For the last","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/karachi.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/karachi.jpg","width":600,"height":350},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-three-localities-to-buy-homes-in-karachi.html#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Property","item":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/property"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Top three localities to buy homes in Karachi"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/","name":"A blog about real estate, lifestyle and tourism in Pakistan | Zameen Blog","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/9810bc80e0f6830dcb87310b88ef6293","name":"Samra Zulfiqar","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Samra-96x96.jpg","url":"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Samra-96x96.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Samra-96x96.jpg","caption":"Samra Zulfiqar"},"description":"Samra Zulfiqar, a real estate analyst at Zameen.com, is passionate about finding projects that offer buyers the best returns. Her keen insights spotlight the market\u2019s most promising opportunities.","sameAs":["khadija.tahir@bayut.com"]}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19927"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57841,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19927\/revisions\/57841"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19927"},{"taxonomy":"persona","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/persona?post=19927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}