In search of better housing units and investment opportunities, and away from the overcrowding in Greater Cairo, several high-end urban cities have sprung up, including New Cairo. New Cairo consists of several localities, the First Settlement occupied the second place in terms of area, after the Fifth Settlement.
The First Settlement is distinguished by a unique geographical location in New Cairo and it consists of several high-end neighborhoods that include residential compounds of apartments and villas of luxury levels at the best prices and above average.
The First Settlement area includes various housing units, as well as all services and facilities that residents and investors need to start their activities in the city.
Location of the First Settlement in New Cairo
The First Settlement area enjoys a privileged location on the eastern side of New Cairo, east of the Ring Road. The First Settlement is also located near the most important streets of New Cairo, such as: Sadat Axis, Abdel Baset Abdel Samad Street, and Ahmed Shawky Street.
The First Settlement area is divided into several neighborhoods and main areas, including: Al-Banafsaj neighborhood, Al-Yasmeen neighborhood, El-kornafel neighbourhood, the northern Investors neighborhood and its extension, Al-Mujawarat, East Academy and the Beit Al-Watan project.
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Al-Banafsaj District: It is located near the Sadat Axis, Mohamed Naguib Axis, Youssef Al-Sebaei Street, and Ahmed Shawki Street, and it consists of several residential areas
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Al-Yasmine District: It is located between North Teseen Street, Ahmed Shawky Street, Sadat Corridor, and Mustafa Kamel Corridor, and consists of 8 residential neighborhoods, and is distinguished by the presence of the Tigris Valley Club
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Northern Investors District and Its Extension: It is located near North Teseen Street, Mohamed Naguib Corridor, Sadat Corridor, and Tahrir Corridor, and features several luxury compounds at the best prices, including Wadi Degla Compound, as well as the Aviation Club
Details of Real Estate Units in the First Settlement in New Cairo
The First Settlement includes several high-end neighborhoods, and is distinguished by the separation of the different residential units from each other. The neighborhoods of the First Settlement area include several high-end residential complexes with integrated units and services needed by the customers.
Residential complexes consist of luxury compounds that contain apartments with a unique architectural style, between apartments and villas. The areas of apartments range from 100 to 330 square meters, and most of them consist of 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen and a reception room.
All apartments feature wonderful interiors with distinctive architectural façades and luxurious entrances, and some prefer to have a roof in that area to enjoy the picturesque surrounding landscapes.
The residential units within Palm Compound in the First Settlement are surrounded by a fence for more security and privacy for those who love peace and privacy among the residents.
The area also includes commercial projects for various activities that meet the needs of the population and provide greater opportunities for investment.
Available Services of the First Settlement
The area is distinguished by the integration of services that meet the needs of customers and residents for more comfort and luxury; Which will attract more investors. The First Settlement provides all services from schools, universities, hospitals, mosques, malls, sports clubs and various recreational areas.
The area includes several famous mosques, including: Salih Al Jalali Mosque, Martyr Tayyar Amr Mosque, and Al Rahman Mosque.
Educational Services and Schools in the First Settlement
The proximity of schools and universities to students’ dormitories helps them a lot to receive their lessons and complete their studies without hassle or the need to move outside the area. When choosing new housing units, families are keen on being near distinct educational centers for their children, and this is what the catchment area provides. The region includes many of the largest local and international educational centers in Egypt, such as: Global Paradigm International School, New Horizons School, Bint Al-Shati Language School, Green Heights Language School, and Al-Azhar Institute of Islamic Sciences.
Medical Services in the First Settlement
There are hospitals, medical units and pharmacies at the highest level in the Settlement area, and they are distributed in various parts. Among the most prominent hospitals in the First Settlement are: Katameya Clinic Hospital, Salamatak Medical Center, Al-Banafsaj Medical Center, and Tabarak Children Hospital. And one of the largest pharmacies in it, Tamer Pharmacy in Al-Banafsaj district.
Commercial Areas, Shops, and Entertainment Venues in the First Settlement
The area is characterized by many integrated commercial projects with services, such as: Porto Cairo, Cairo Festival City, Downtown Mall, Concord Plaza and others. In addition to several restaurants, cafes and shopping centers, such as: Al-Iman Market, Al-Haramain Market, Al-Quds Market, and Ragab Sons Market.
The area also includes gymnasiums, fitness centers, and large recreational areas, including the family park. There is one of the most prominent Egyptian clubs in the area, which is Wadi Degla Club and Aviation Club.
Main Roads and Transportation Networks
The presence of the area near the axis of Mustafa Kamel, the axis of Sadat, Abdel Baset Abdel Samad Street, and Ahmed Shawky Street facilitates access to the rest of the areas of New Cairo.
The proximity of the location to the axes and main roads connects the First Settlement with the rest of the cities. Which is a major customer attraction.
Among the most prominent of the main axes near the First Settlement: Suez Road, Marshal Tantawi Corridor, Ring Road, and Ain Sokhna Road.
You can travel internally using Uber and Careem, or by Mwasalat Misr using New Cairo bus lines.
Areas and Types of Real Estate Units in the First Settlement
The units vary in the area between apartments, duplexes, villas and commercial units for sale
Apartments areas start from 65 square meters to 770 square meters, while villas start from 200 square meters to 1,500 square meters, and commercial units start from 29 square meters to 100 square meters.
Features of the First Settlement
Customer demand for units in the region increased; What distinguishes it from others, and among the most important things that distinguish it:
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Its privileged location is close to the main hubs and roads in New Cairo, such as the Suez Road, Marshal Tantawi Axis, the Ring Road and Mostafa Kamel Corridor
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The geographical location between New Cairo's high-end residential areas, such as the Fifth Settlement, Rehab, and Zahraa Madinat Nasr
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The site is near to several important areas in Cairo, including Madinaty, the New Administrative Capital, and Cairo International Airport
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The wonderful engineering planning of the neighborhoods of the area distinguishes it from others with a special character
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The landscaping surrounding the units includes green spaces and gardens
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Its proximity to the largest commercial projects in New Cairo, such as Porto Cairo, Downtown Mall, Concord Plaza, and Cairo Festival City
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Designing units in a way that guarantees privacy for its residents
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The district contains the most prestigious residential complexes in New Cairo, most notably the Mirage City and Porto Cairo
The Most Important Compounds in the First Settlement
The First Settlement area is considered one of the most prestigious areas of New Cairo because it includes a group of the most prestigious compounds in the city, including:
Sun City Compound: It is located in the Northern Investors area on Teseen Street, near Maxim Mall, Future University in Egypt (FUE), and Aviation Club in the Fifth Settlement.
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Neopolis Wadi Degla Compound: It is located in the heart of Mostakbal City near Madinaty and Al Rehab City, on an area of 545 acres, and it consists of apartments, penthouses, duplexes and villas with areas ranging from 90 square meters to 320 square meters
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Canyon Compound: It is located in Mostakbal City on an area of 200 acres, and it consists of apartments, townhouses, twin houses, duplexes, and villas with areas ranging from 45 square meters to 350 square meters
