1. Affordable and modern homes

Ghodbunder road seems like an ideal choice for the first time home buyers as the prices in the region are still quite easy on their pockets. The average price in this region is around Rs. 9,000 per sq ft which is cheap by the Mumbai standards. Besides, many developers here are developing integrated townships with all the modern amenities.

2. Choose from the big names

This region’s transformation from a sleeping region to bustling metropolis has attracted even the branded developers. Reputed developers like Hiranandani, Tata Housing, Lodha , Rustomjee among others have launched their projects here. This will definitely leave home buyers spoilt for choice. One can also hope for the delivery of quality products from them.

3. Easy Accessibility

It is well connected to the Mumbai region thanks to its connectivity to the Eastern and Western Express highway. The region has 14 lane roads while all the junctions have fly-overs . This has significantly reduced traffic congestion. Recently, the Maharashtra CM gave a nod to the Thane Metro which will connect Thane region to the rest of Mumbai. This is also set to give a major boost to region’s connectivity.

4. Social Infrastructure in place

Ghodbunder road already has well-developed social infrastructure with good schools, hospitals along with malls, theatres and open spaces for recreation.

5. Emerging Job(s) Hotspot

This region holds high employment potential with several IT companies like TCS setting their head office here. This is set to give a boost to the residential growth. Besides, Ghodbunder Road is also quite close to the Thane-Belapur road which is slowly emerging as an IT hub.

The only thing to watch out for will be the upgradation of existing infrastructure to cope up with the massive population that is expected to come here.

Reporter- Ashwini Priolker, NDTV