DHA Introduction
One of the most prestigious housing societies of Islamabad, Defence Housing Society, DHA Islamabad is the most successful and convenient project.
It comprises of three phases on two separate locations whereas the third one was an adjacent to a Phase II. The DHA Islamabad is extended from time to time and development attracts many investors and buyers.
DHA Developers
The project was developed by the Pakistan Armed forces for the military personnel but then it was also opened up for general public because of the success.
The people like to invest because of the great infrastructure, security and protection provided by the military grade development. The company handling he development is Habib Rafiq (Pvt.) Ltd.
DHA Location
DHA Islamabad is situated on the border of Islamabad Capital territory and Province Punjab.
Total Area
The DHA Islamabad covers a total 50 Square Kilometers of Area.
DHA Access Points
DHA Islamabad’s prime location on the junction of Islamabad and Punjab opens up multiple access points for the residents. Each sector is in different area but most of them have entry and exit points through Islamabad expressway.
Features
- Healthcare services
- Education
- Security
- Flood Protection
- Security Guards and Check Posts
- Underground Electrification
- Defence Park
- Defence mall
- DHA Customer Services
- Defence Vilas
- Plots
- Business Bay
- General Utility Shops
- Masjid
- Telecom Services
- Water Purification Plant
- Jogging Track and Crazy Streets
- Fire Fighting
- Ambulance and Free Transport for labor
- Dedicated Broadband Communication Services by DHA Teleman
- Garbage Collection
- Commercial Plaza Sector B
- DHA Avenue Mall
- Nursery
- HORT Activities and much more
Project Details
It is divided into 5 main sectors namely the Defence I which is I Morgah. Then Defence II the widest of the Islamabad Expressway as well as the N-5 National Highway.
There lies the magnificent World Trade Centre of Islamabad. The Defence III is in eastern side of Bahria VIII which was also known as Bahria Garden City. Defence IV has not been developed yet but is under construction.
The last and the most controversial DHA projects is the Defence valley of Islamabad. It is right next to Defence II on Islamabad Highway but the development was put up on hold because of the political controversy surrounding it.
DHA Development
Currently the Phase 4 is under construction. The Defence Valley’s progress is stopped because of the corruption scandal against the involved parties.
Pros
- Luxurious Apartments
- Convenient & beautiful Location
- Upscale Amenities
- Uninterrupted Utility Supplies
- Multiple Options for Leisure
- Departmental Stores
- Modern Infrastructure
- World class facilities
Cons
- Controversial Upcoming Projects
- Expensive
Conclusion
DHA is one of the most prestigious and safe investments in Pakistan. The investors who had invested in the housing society its initial stages have been the luckiest as they have been able to benefit the most out of this mega project.
In the current time it has rather become very difficult to purchase property in DHA due to its increased rates but it is assured that it is totally worth the price.