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An Area Guide to F-8, Islamabad

Being the second most beautiful capital in the world, Islamabad is full of scenic beauty. Located right in Front of Fatima Jinnah Park, and situated parallel to Sector F-7, F-8 is one of the most beautiful and elite sectors of Islamabad. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) which takes charge of maintaining the sector and ensures that construction rules are strictly adhered to.

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With a high geographical advantage, Sector F-8 islamabad is considered one of the most valued sectors as it is surrounded by major landmarks and well-settled neighborhoods. 

The property value in this sector is very high on account of the infrastructure and the facilities available. Like other sectors, it is divided into 4 sub-sectors and a centralized commercial area known as “Markaz”.

The roads of this sector are well connected with other sectors joining the rest of the areas inside and outside of the city. Through Faisal Avenue, it remains connected with the Islamabad Expressway which leads it to Rawat and other areas of the twin cities including Bahria Town, DHA, PWD, Pakistan Town, Korang Town, Humak Town, and CBR town. On the other side, Islamabad Expressway connects it with Kashmir Highway at Zero-Point, which opens the horizon more for the residents of F-8.

 

Houses in F-8 Islamabad

The demand for property in F-8 is rapidly increasing proportional to the value of residential property. Real estate developers in Islamabad are contributing to the increase in availability of houses and apartments for the people. Being located next to Fatima Jinnah (F-9) Park makes it an ideal place to live.

In this sector, the property market has a high value which makes it ideal for investors to look for potential options here in the area. For people looking for a house for sale in f-8 Islamabad to live, it can get pretty expensive. However, if you can’t afford to purchase a house at the moment, then it offers a variety of houses for rent in f-8 Islamabad at affordable prices. These prices vary with the location, size, condition, and amenities available in the area.

 

Property Price Trends in F-8

 Luxurious houses for rent and houses for sale that attract buyers and tenants from all over the city. Flats for sale and flats for rent in f-8 islamabad are also available. The rental and  flats for sale in F-8 Islamabad prices varies with size, location, view, floor, and condition. The standard area sizes for most houses include 2 marlas, 4 marlas, 10 marlas, and 1 Kanal. 

 

Houses Price Trends in F-8 Islamabad

Size of House Price Trends (Sale) Price Trends (Rent)
4  Kanal Rs 40 Crore to 50 Crore Rs 1000k to 1300k
2 Kanal Rs 18 Crore to 25 Crore Rs 500k to 800 k
1 Kanal Rs 10 Crore to 15 Crore Rs 300k  to 400 k
10 Marlas Rs 6 Crore to 8 Crore Rs 170k to 250 k

Apartments Price Trends in F-8 Islamabad

Size of Apartment Price Trends (Sale) Price Trends (Rental)
3  Bed Rs 5  Crore to 7 Crore Rs 150k  – 200k
2 Bed Rs 3  Crore to  4.5 Crore Rs 130k – 150k
Studio (1Bed) Rs  2.5 Crore to 3 Crore Rs  80k – 130k

 

Market Analysis

Type of Property Numbers
Total Units 1837
Plots

Commercial

Residential

52

21

31

Built-up

Commercial

Residential

1785

181

1604

 

Amenities in F-8 Sector

 

 

Along with a peaceful environment, people living in the F-8 sector have access to uninterrupted  electricity, gas supply, and non-stop water. Residents have easy access to commercial areas including grocery stores, vegetable shops, mosques, salons, fitness centers, financial institutions, etc. Its unique location allows it to access a number of brands and shopping centers in the Blue Area— commercial hub of the capital. Right in front of F-8/4, lies the iconic Centaurus Mall which attracts thousands of people from the twin cities with its rich offerings and incredible shopping experience.

 

F-8 is in proximity to major attractions in the city. The Fatima Jinnah park is a minute drive away from the sector, which is open to the public. Metro bus service makes it easy for residents to conveniently commute within the city.

Emergency Contacts

Here are some important contacts from the area directory that you can note down in case of sudden or unexpected incidents that may occur.

 

List of Emergency Places Contact Number
Police 051-9261510
IESCO (051) 9260364
SNGPL (051) 9257710
CDA water supply 519252962
Ambulance 0301 6249000
Fire Brigade (051) 9253016
Traffic Police (051) 92619923
CDA (051) 9253016

 

Restaurants

 

 

F-8 hosts a variety of popular Eastern and Western food chains. It caters to people from all across the city. Similarly, there are several bakeries to cater to the residents of the Sector. We have listed down some popular restaurants and bakeries to save your time.

 

Restaurant /Bakery Cuisine
Jade Cafe by Chinatown Continental
New Yorker Pizza Western
Habibi Restaurant Traditional
Butt Karahi Tikka Traditional
Foody Moody Western
Bakeman Bakery
Pizza Hut Western
Tayto Western
Rewayat Traditional
The Monal Continental
Chacha jee Traditional
OPTP Western
Awan Food Restaurant and Caterers Traditional
La Terrazza Western
Subway Western
Peshawari Shinawari Restaurant Traditional
Kim Mun Chinese
Howdy Western
Karachi Biryani and Nihari Center Traditional
The Burger King Western

 

Medical Facilities

F-8 Sector hosts top-notch government and private clinics and hospitals inside and outside of the area with major medical health care facilities. These hospitals provide 24-hour emergency response to care for sudden emergencies. Multiple pharmacies and medical centres are located in the sector. Here is the list of medical care institutions available within F-8:

 

  • Ali Medical Center
  • Islamabad Diagnostic Centre
  • Islamabad Specialist Clinic
  • Dr. Ansar & Associates
  • Islamabad Oasis
  • Rahman & Rahman Dental Clinic
  • Smile Center Dental Clinic
  • IPAL Skin Clinic
  • SkinOvations
  • Smart Wellness Center
  • Kulsum International Hospital
  • Polyclinic Hospital
  • PIMS Hospital Islamabad

 

Educational Institutions

While buying or renting a house, it is necessary to gather information about educational institutions closeby. This is because most people look for places where they can get all required facilities in one place; hence eliminating the need to travel a long distance daily. F-8 has numerous well-known schools and colleges inside and outside the sector among which, some are mentioned below.

 

Name Level Institution type
Comwave Institute University Co-Ed
Skans School of Accountancy University Co-Ed
Allama Iqbal Internal School and Academy School Co-Ed
Islamabad Model School for Girls College Girls
Headstart School Boys Branch School Boys
Treehouse School School Co-Ed
ASAS International School School Co-Ed
Islamabad Model College for Boys School & College Boys
OPF Girls College School & College Girls
London College of Law University Girls
Supernova School School Co-Ed
University  College of  Professional Education (UCPE) University Co-Ed
Global Aviation Institute Training Institute Co-Ed
Roots International Schools School & College Co-Ed
National Defense University University Co-Ed
Hamdard University University Co-Ed
Bahria University – Islamabad University Co-Ed
Islamabad School Of Law University Co-Ed

 


Mariana Aslam

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