Top Areas In Thane With Maximum Property Options
With the festive season around and builders offering freebies to lure investors, it could be a good time for those who are seeking to book their first home or even looking to park their extra money in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).
Data available with Proptiger.com show there are a total of 1,41,275 unsold units in the Mumbai region, priced at Rs 45 lakhs and less.
In this article, we look at those localities in Thane that have the highest concentration of fresh, ready-to-move-in unsold stock.
Thane west
Average price per sq ft: Rs 10,570
Number of under-construction projects: Over 200
Number of ready-to-move-in projects: Over 500
Projects launching soon: 20
With immense greenery and open spaces, Thane west has become one of the favourite locations for Mumbaikars to invest in property. Spread across the Ghodbunder Road, this part of the city is self-sufficient in terms of basic amenities such as hospitals, schools, shopping complexes, job opportunities, etc. The area will be soon connected via the Mumbai Metro, which will add additional value to the location. The link with the Eastern Express Highway that offers signal-free connectivity till south Mumbai is another unique selling point of this area.
Configuration | Unsold stock | Average price |
1BHK | 7,403 | Rs 58 lakhs |
2BHK | 13,766 | Rs 94 lakhs |
3BHK | 4,306 | Rs 1.59 crores |
Dombivali
Average price per sq ft: Rs 6,233
Number of under-construction projects: Over 150
Number of ready-to-move-in projects: Over 300
Projects launching soon: 10
Dombivali, a part of the Thane district, is known for some of the prominent projects that have come up in the area in past few years. Due to its proximity to IT parks and industrial centres, the area sees huge demand for residential properties. In terms of connectivity, Dombivali is served by the Mumbai suburban rail network, which connects the area with Mumbai, as well as Navi Mumbai. The area has its own bus network which connects it with major Navi Mumbai suburbs.
Configuration | Unsold stock | Average price |
1BHK | 6,452 | Rs 33 lakhs |
2BHK | 6,247 | Rs 51 lakhs |
3BHK | 1,031 | Rs 76 lakhs |
Badlapur
Average price per sq ft: 8,000
Number of under-construction projects: Over 70
Number of ready-to-move-in projects: Over 100
Projects launching soon: 1
Divided into east and west, Badlapur is another suburban area of Thane where a number of affordable housing projects have come up in past five years, as urbanisation has moved towards the exteriors of MMR. The closest employment hub is the industrial area, where most of the chemical companies have their plants. For connectivity, the Mumbai suburban rail network is the most popular choice for daily commute. Apart from this, the Kalyan-Badlapur-Karjat highway is another option.
Configuration | Unsold stock | Average price |
1BHK | 8,579 | Rs 13 lakhs |
2BHK | 3,651 | Rs 23 lakhs |
3BHK | 145 | Rs 51 lakhs |
Bhiwandi
Average price per sq ft: Rs 4,308
Number of under-construction projects: Over 70
Number of ready-to-move-in projects: Over 40
Projects launching soon: 30
This area is home to those employed in the textile warehousing units nearby. Due to stable jobs and flourishing demand, there has been a consistent demand for residential properties in this area. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority is now planning to develop a commercial hub in the region, on the lines of the Bandra-Kurla Complex. However, Bhiwandi’s connectivity needs improvement.
Configuration | Unsold stock | Average price |
1BHK | 4,229 | Rs 20 lakhs |
2BHK | 2,733 | Rs 25 lakhs |
3BHK | 486 | Rs 30 lakhs |
Kalyan
Average price per sq ft: Rs 5,704
Number of under-construction projects: Over 80
Number of ready-to-move-in projects: Over 200
Projects launching soon: 34
Kalyan is also divided into east and west. The western side is more urbanised, as compared to the eastern side, due to its proximity to national highways. The area is well connected to Mumbai city via the local train network. With all basic amenities available in the area such as schools, shopping complexes, entertainment hubs, Kalyan is another self-sufficient hub in Thane. The area has a number of residential projects coming up, being developed by local builders.
Configuration | Unsold stock | Average price |
1BHK | 3,917 | Rs 20 lakhs |
2BHK | 3,584 | Rs 25 lakhs |
3BHK | 903 | Rs 30 lakhs |