
- by: ICONS blog
- May 16, 2025
- Area Guides
Gandhara City Islamabad: The Ultimate Area Guide 2025
Want to buy a plot in Gandhara City Islamabad, but are worried about scams or delays?
It is fully approved, just 5 minutes from the terminal, and has given investors up to 120% ROI.
In this 2025 guide, you’ll learn why Gandhara City outperforms neighbouring societies in legal security, location, and returns, especially if you compare Top City-1 or Airport Green Garden Housing Scheme.
Explore the available properties for sale in Airport Green Garden, Islamabad, including residential plots, houses, and farmhouses across different blocks of the society.
Prime Location & Connectivity
Gandhara City sits at the centre of Islamabad’s fastest-growing real estate corridor.
- Just 5 minutes from Islamabad International Airport—perfect for frequent travellers.
- 2 minutes to M1/M2 Interchange, giving you direct access to CPEC routes and all major cities.
- Next to Mumtaz City, so you get quick access to shops, schools, and hospitals.
📈 Local Insight: Islamabad’s airport expansion (completed in 2025) tripled international traffic. Properties within a 5km radius are expected to appreciate 30% by 2026.
💡 Pro Tip: Plots near Block C (south gate) offer the shortest airport access and the highest resale demand.
👉 Call now to book a site visit or get a personalised investment plan.
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Who is the owner?
Mr. Raja Tahir (Late) owns the Ghandhara City Housing Project. In early 2000, he co-partnered in a nearby housing project called “Mumtaz City.” Later, he reclaimed his share and launched his own independent project, securing land under his name and establishing Ghandhara City.
Driven by a vision for excellence, he focused on development, striving to create a top-tier housing community.
Updated Plot Prices & Payment Plans (2025)
🏡 Residential Plots
Plot Size | Price (PKR) | Plan | Best For |
---|---|---|---|
5 Marla (125 sq yd) | 6,500,000 | 20% down, 24 monthly | First-time buyers & small families |
10 Marla (250 sq yd) | 12,000,000 | 15% down, 8 quarterly | Mid-level investors & growing families |
1 Kanal (500 sq yd) | 25,000,000+ | 10–30% down, flexible | Luxury homes & commercial buyers |
🏬 Commercial Plots
- Retail Shops: Starting from PKR 15M—ideal for fashion, groceries, and salons.
- Corporate Plots: Up to PKR 693M—great for showrooms, banks, and offices.
📉 Market Fact: Buyers from 2020 enjoyed 120% returns by 2023. Even now, prices remain 40% lower than 2026 forecasts.
🎯 Want updated inventory or a custom payment plan? Contact us today.
Explore the available properties for sale in Airport Green Garden, Islamabad, including residential plots, houses, and farmhouses across different blocks of the society.
World-Class Amenities & Modern Infrastructure
🔐 Security That Gives Peace of Mind
- Gated entry with biometric access
- 24/7 CCTV coverage in all sectors
- Dedicated mobile security teams for each block

🌿 Lifestyle Features
- 5-acre central family park with jogging tracks
- Spacious masjid (500-person capacity)
- Upcoming shopping arcade (opening Q4 2025)
- Underground power and fibre optic internet
🏗️ Development Snapshot
- Phase 1: 75% complete and ready for construction
- Phase 2: Launching Q3 2024 – pre-booking open now
👨👧 Resident Testimonial: “We moved in 2024 – our kids play outside safely and I reach my office near the airport in just 7 minutes.” – Ahmed R., Block B owner

Why You Should Invest Now
✅ 100% Legal & Secure
- RDA-Approved
- Clean ownership records – No litigation
📈 Strong Past & Future Returns
Year | 5 Marla Plot Price (PKR) |
2021 | 4,000,000 |
2023 | 6,500,000 |
2026 (Projected) | 9,000,000+ |
💰 Strong Rental Yields
- 5 Marla homes: PKR 45,000/month
- Commercial shops: PKR 150,000+/month
🚀 Growth-Backed Location
- Islamabad Airport expansion (2025)
- CPEC business zones under construction
💼 Flexible Plans for All Budgets
- Easy monthly & quarterly instalment options
- Only 5% development charges (standard RDA rate)
📞 Don’t wait—prices are expected to rise. Book your plot or ask questions now.
Gandhara City vs Nearby Housing Projects
Category | Gandhara City | Nearby Societies |
RDA Approval | ✅ Approved | ❌ Mostly Pending |
5 Marla Price | PKR 6.5M | PKR 7.5M+ |
Airport Distance | 5 mins | 15–20 mins |
Development Status | 75% Complete | 30–50% Complete |
🔍 Why It Matters: You get better pricing, full legal approval, and faster possession than nearby societies still under partial development.
💬 Need help comparing societies? Call for a 1-on-1 session with our licensed agents.
📞 Ready to Explore or Book a Plot?
Call us now or schedule a tour online. Whether you’re a buyer, builder, or investor, Gandhara City delivers what others promise.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
Is bank financing available?
Over five banks offer 70% financing at 16% interest.
Are utilities already available?
Sui gas pipes installed, and electricity/water lines will be ready by Q4 2024.
Can I visit the site?
There are daily guided tours from 9 AM to 5 PM. Bring your CNIC for entry.
Are there hidden costs?
No – just 5% development charges, like all RDA-approved projects.