Lugar

Developer History

Gates Developments is a major force in the Egyptian real estate market, established in 2018 as the evolved successor to United Arab Developers (founded in 1996). With nearly 30 years of experience through its parent companies, Gates has a deep background in construction, trade, and manufacturing.

• Reputation: The company is known for its "human-centric" design approach and its ability to blend heritage with modern luxury.
• Track Record: They have successfully delivered more than 250,000 m² of residential and 80,000 m² of commercial space.
• Key Portfolio: Notable projects include Catalan and Venia in the New Administrative Capital, Audaz Mall (NAC), and the Plaza España and West Gate business complexes in Sheikh Zayed.

Project Details

Lugar is a high-end residential community designed to set a new benchmark for luxury and sustainability in New Zayed.

• Scale: The project covers a massive 65 acres of land.
• Design Concept: The architecture features a "timeless" European-inspired style with expansive glass facades that maximize natural light and offer uninterrupted views of the landscape.
• Master Plan: Gates has dedicated 40% to 60% (depending on the phase) to lush landscapes and water features. The residential area consists of low-density buildings (Ground + 3 floors) with only 4 apartments per floor to ensure high privacy.
• Unit Types: Offers a diverse range of units including:
• Studios & Apartments: Starting from 65 m² (1-bedroom) to 145 m² (3-bedroom).
• Maisonettes: Starting from 135 m².
• Townhouses: Starting from 185 m².
• Standalone Villas: Ranging from 255 m² up to larger grand villas.

Project Location

Lugar is strategically located in the heart of New Zayed, directly on the Cairo–Alexandria Desert Road, offering unparalleled connectivity:

• Sphinx International Airport: Located directly in front of the compound (approx. 3.5 km away).
• Major Roads: Just 7 minutes from the Cairo–Alexandria Desert Road toll stations and close to Waslet Dahshour and the Dabaa Road.
• Sheikh Zayed City: Roughly 10–15 minutes away.
• Retail Hubs: 10 minutes to Mall of Arabia and close to Plaza España.
• Cairo Destinations: * 15–20 minutes to Mohandessin.
• 10 minutes to the Walk of Cairo.
• Close to the Grand Egyptian Museum and Pyramids.

Facilities & Amenities

The community provides a comprehensive ecosystem for wellness and social living:

• The Clubhouse: A central social hub designed for residents to gather, relax, and foster community spirit.
• Nature & Relaxation: Extensive landscaped areas, water fountains, and serene lakes. It also features dedicated meditation and yoga zones away from the active areas.
• Active Lifestyle: Specially designed jogging tracks and cycling paths, alongside modern sports facilities.
• Leisure: Multiple swimming pools for adults and kids, plus scenic outdoor picnic areas.
• Commercial Hub: A vibrant area within the compound featuring retail shops, cafes, and diverse dining options.
• Security & Services: 24/7 security with advanced CCTV surveillance, electronic gates, and professional cleaning and maintenance services.