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The 5th Settlement – Live In Cairo’s Most Prestigious Neighborhood

Do you value your comfort and privacy? Are you looking for a unique and modern lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city? Then a life in the 5th Settlement is perfect for you! As a relatively new area, fifth settlement quickly gained popularity as one of the most prestigious and luxurious areas in Cairo and the whole country.

Fifth settlement is much more than a residential neighborhood, it’s a commercial and business hub for the whole country. Also, it is considered one of the best investment spots in Egypt with plenty of franchises, compounds, international and national companies opening their doors there. In this article we will shed a light on some of the facilities and residential compounds of the area.

The 5th Settlement

The 5th Settlement is an area in New Cairo sprawled across 70,000 acres of land. The neighborhood gained momentum thanks to a number of factors that shaped it into a vital region. Among those factors is it’s ideal location,

  • Right between Heliopolis and Maadi
  • Twenty minutes from Old Cairo
  • Less than half an hour away from Downtown

Bearing in mind that the 5th Settlement is one hour away from Ain Sokhna and can be easily accessed through a number of major roads and bridges, including:

  • Moshir Tantawy Axis
  • Ring road
  • Marsa Matrouh road
  • Tahrir square

5th Settlement Facilities

As previously noted, the 5th settlement area features a wide array of facilities. As a matter of fact, the area is home to countless malls, commercial projects and educational institutions, such as:

  • Cairo Festival City Mall
  • Waterway 5A
  • Downtown Katameya
  • American University in Cairo (AUC)
  • German University in Cairo (GUC)
  • Hyde Park
  • International School of Choueifat

With all that in mind, you can easily see why we are saying that the 5th Settlement is one of the best places to live in Cairo. Now let’s take a look at the best compounds found in the 5th Settlement area! 

Read more about New Cairo in Everything You Need To Know About New Cairo City

Zed East

Spread across 400 acres of land, Zed East is one of the largest and most popular projects in the fifth settlement. The project’s area is split into half for the residential units and the other half is dedicated to the green areas. The compound features many services and facilities that caters to your needs and allows you to lead a comfortable and easy life. Such as

  • Zed Park which includes the famous winter wonderland
  • Sports facilities
  • Workspaces and offices
  • Yoga studios
  • Entertainment venues
  • High end restaurants and cafes
  • Central Park
  • Commercial complex

Learn more about Zed East in Z East – Spark Happiness 

Zed East includes a wide range of residential properties varying between apartments, standalone villas, twin houses, townhouses, duplexes and chalets. Needless to say each property types has its own set of unique features and price rates. In general, there are currently properties available for sale with a price range starting from 3,031,000 up to 34,880,000 Egyptian pounds.

Please note that the prices and spaces of the available units are constantly updated. For the latest updates of the price list, please check out Zed East listings.

Mivida New Cairo

Developed by the real estate guru, Emaar Misr, Mivida is a luxurious compound widely known for its countless amenities. Rolling on 890 acres of land, Mivida features a large number of facilities, including:

  • Office spaces
  • Business Park
  • Retail outlets
  • F&B outlets
  • Fitness center
  • International medical center
  • Commercial area
  • Exclusive clubhouses
  • Vistas with mesmerizing views of lush greenery
  • International schools
  • Walking trails and natural valleys

It is also worth mentioning that Mivida New Cairo has a strategic location directly on Road 90. There are residential and commercial units in Mivida, the commercial include retail units, clinics and office spaces. Whereas the residential units include twin houses, townhouses, apartments, and standalone villas. At the moment, there are clinics listed for sale with a price range of 10,334,888 to 12,911,888 Egyptian pounds. While the residential units have prices ranging between 5,573,240 and 19,744,888 Egyptian pounds.

For the latest updates of the price list, please check out Mivida New Cairo listings.

Cairo Festival City (CFC)

Well known for its shopping mall and the world class facilities, Cairo Festival City (CFC) is one of the top compounds in the 5th settlement. With that in mind, Cairo Festival City features:

  • CFC Shopping Mall
  • A business district
  • Automotive park (a showroom rolling on 12,000 square meters for the biggest vehicles companies like Honda, Toyota and Lexus)
  • International schools
  • Open air theater
  • Vast landscapes and green areas
  • Sports facilities
  • Emarat Misr gas station
  • Social Club
  • Hospitality facilities including luxurious hotels
  • Electricity plant
  • Water cooling station

The Cairo Festival City compound boasts a collection of standalone villas, twin houses, townhouses, apartments, penthouses and duplex units. Keeping in mind that the apartments, penthouses and duplex units are delivered fully finished with the highest quality.

For the latest updates of the price list, please check out Cairo Festival City listings.

It goes without saying, these are not the only residential and mixed-use projects in the 5th settlement. There are a wide array of other compounds that you can move to. Such as; Waterway 2, Hyde Park, Eastown Residence, Azad New Cairo and Kattameya Hills.

To Sum Up

All in all, the New Cairo City and the 5th settlement are flourishing right now with high end commercial projects and the most prestigious residential compounds in the country. Moving your business or your life to the fifth settlement is not a decision you will ever regret!

Are you ready to live in one of the prestigious compounds of the 5th settlement? Do you need some help choosing the best compound and the most suitable property for you and your family? No worries, Nawy’s dedicated team of property consultants are happy to help! Simply click on the WhatsApp icon or fill out your contact information in the form and we will contact you as soon as possible. Invest in your life and your future by getting a property in the 5th settlement through Nawy and find the best deals!

Merna Helal

SEO writer obsessed with good copy and conversational blogs. If not writing about real estate, stock market, or investments, you will find me hanging out with my 3 cats.

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