In view of growing housing demand in the twin cities, FDHL intends to build a quality housing project on M2 Motorway near New Islamabad International Airport falling on the eastern route of CPEC. Capital Smart City aims to become first ever smart city in Pakistan and a model for sustainable development.
Capital smart city is a housing project according to modern world architecture, design and town planning. It is first smart city in Pakistan and 4th in Asia. It is gaining popularity in Real estate market due to its smart features and facilities. It is located on Lahore-Islamabad motorway (M-2) near Islamabad international airport.
This is a joint project between Future Development Holdings and Habib Rafiq group. Habib Rafiq Pvt. Limited is a well-known developers in Pakistan. They have executed their own housing schemes in different cities of Pakistan. These includes Royal Orchard Sarghoda, Royal Orchard Multan and Royal Orchard Sahiwal respectively. They are also developers of Bahria town and DHA in Islamabad
For the last 10 years, HRL has been known as a trendsetter in the arena of housing & infrastructure. HRL has acquired a top position in the ever-expanding real estate development of Pakistan. Meanwhile, HRL presented valuable engineering involvement for the first time ever when it comes to the development of housing and infrastructure.
The owners have hired a versatile team of design consultants that guarantees a comprehensive range of solutions in different sectors.
The other real estate names who contributed to the development of the Lahore Smart City are and are the part of it are:
The Master Plan of Capital Smart City Islamabad is based on a Township Model. Capital Smart City provides every possible amenity to the residents to upgrade their lifestyle in the true sense.
It provides a wide range of housing choices that depend upon the density. It includes:
Capital Smart City is located near new Islamabad international airport. Project is 9.2 km away from M-2 toll plaza near Thalian interchange. It is situated on eastern route of CPEC. Neighboring societies to this project are Al Mairaj housing scheme, Eighteen Islamabad, Lahore Smart City and Blue World City
In Capital Smart City Islamabad, residential plots are available in different blocks. Details of these blocks are given below:
In the beginning, the total area of the Capital Smart City Islamabad was 55,000 Kanal. But in Aug 2019, the authorities requested an extension in the entire area that got approved.
Now the total land is more than 100,000 Kanal. This makes it one of the biggest housing schemes in the Capital.
The authorities are looking forward to extending the area more. This will provide vast opportunities for every resident and real estate investor across the country.
Capital Smart City Islamabad is easily reachable through the main Chakri road, via the M-2 motorway. Soon, it will be accessible through the main ring road as well. You can access CSCI through the National Highway from neighboring societies.
Lately, a designated interchange from the motorway has also been approved that will also make it accessible through that interchange in the near future.
Capital Smart City has integrated technology with its infrastructure to develop a “smart” city in its true sense. Below are a few smart features that make this society the safest and contemporary..
The residents of Capital Smart City are going to experience a modern way of living. One of the main reasons is the provision of ultimate facilities and amenities in Capital Smart City Islamabad. Moreover, by utilizing bleeding-edge technology, it ensures the provision of all smart facilities in this first-ever smart city of Pakistan.
Furthermore, the following are the main things that make it matchless.
The residential blocks are divided into three categories. Every block has unique features that make it viable for a particular set of residents. But the basic facilities (water, power), mosques, parks, and shopping areas are available to every block.
This block is designed for overseas Pakistanis and offers a variety of residential plots ranging from 5 to 20 marla. It features state-of-the-art facilities, including a mosque, parks, and commercial areas.
This block caters to the needs of both overseas and local residents. It offers a range of residential plots and apartments, along with amenities like parks, mosques, and healthcare facilities.
This block is designed for those looking for a luxurious lifestyle. It offers premium villas and plots, along with facilities like a golf course, clubhouse, and a five-star hotel.
Similar to Executive Block 1, this block offers high-end villas and plots. It also includes a country club, healthcare facilities, and a shopping mall.
This block is designed for overseas investors and offers a range of commercial and residential plots. It features facilities like parks, mosques, and a business district.
This block offers residential and commercial plots and caters to both overseas and local investors. It includes amenities like a shopping mall, parks, and a mosque.
Other than Residential Plots, developers also offer a wide variety of commercial plots as well. Capital Smart City envisaged becoming a vibrant community along with a self-sustainable approach towards its existence. Capital Smart City offers premium commercial plots in a wide range of sizes. Accompanied by the latest facilities, it offers an ergonomics environment.
Before, developers offered only 2 categories i.e. 4 Marla and 8 Marla. Later on, 6 Marla categories were added. On June 24, 2020, Capital Smart City Management launched another inventory in Commercial Type.
As per recent updates, the new commercial plots are now available in the following category.
Location of Commercial Plots in Capital Smart City varies as per Block. However, keep in mind that presently offered commercial plots are neither on Main Boulevard nor on any other districts.
Commercial Plots are located within 4 Blocks namely:
Location of Commercial Plots in Capital Smart City varies as per Block. However, keep in mind that presently offered commercial plots are neither on Main Boulevard nor on any other districts.
The official website of Capital Smart City has mentioned the revised prices. So, now you can book your plot or villa in easy installments. We will update this section in case the payment plan alters in any way.
The Capital Smart City held its very first e-balloting on December 21, 2019 (Saturday). The great success of this first balloting says it all.
The first ballot included Overseas-I Block and Executive-I Block with a site visit and launching ceremony
Following are the benefits of investing in this smart city project:
You can book through smart e-booking. The below information is taken from the website of the Capital Smart City Islamabad.
The full name of this society is “Capital Smart City Islamabad”.
Capital Smart City Islamabad legal NOC already approved by Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA). Several rumors revolved around the town regarding the Capital Smart City NOC status. However, it is announced entirely legal on the official website of RDA in September 2019.
It’s located on M-2 motorway, Islamabad near Thalian Interchange.
Yes, the motorway has approved a separate interchange for CSCI.
WASA and RDA will source the water for CSCI.
Almost 45 overhead tanks will be developed with a capacity of 100,000 gallons per storage space. 150 underground tanks will also be developed with a capacity of 400,000 gallons per storage space.
The freshwater will be sourced from tube wells. These tube wells will be on the lower side of the Chauhan dam and river Sill.
About 400 machines and equipment were deployed initially and that’s increasing with every passing day.
More than 2500 workers are working on the site and the number is increasing day by day.
There will be 8 neighborhoods in total with 6 to 8 blocks per neighborhood.
To facilitate the payment process for the overseas members, Capital Smart City has formulated a separate payment plan. They can pay through their credit card, Foreign Telegraphic Transfer, and through currency exchange companies and sources.
For Foreign Telegraphic Transfer, they require the following information:
. SWIFT message
. Name of the sender
. Name of the country
. Account number of the .sender
. Date of transaction
. Transaction’s medium
. Bank name of the remitter
. Amount of the payment
As a requirement, all the overseas and executive block members must pay the due plot installments. Since the number of plots is limited, you will be issued a receipt of acknowledgment to confirm your eligibility for the ballot.
After 60% of the total plot payment, the buyer can apply for possession. The company holds the right to change the location of the plot as well.