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| Project Name | The Estates Residence |
| Location | Sheikh Zayed |
| Developer | SODIC Developments |
| Project Area | 630000 Feddan (~2,646,523,000 m²) |
| Starting Price | 19,135,000 EGP |
| Down Payment | 5% |
| Installments up to | 8 years |
| Finishing | Semi Finished |
| Delivery Year | 2026 |
About The Estates Residence Compound New Zayed 2026
The Estates Residence Compound is a luxury project from SODIC Developments, sitting in New Zayed in Sheikh Zayed. The "Estates" name reflects the project\'s philosophy as "luxury estates" — units with exceptional sizes on wide land plots in the classic large-villa character.
The fundamental advantage of The Estates: just 13% built footprint. This means 87% of the 150-feddan master plan is green spaces, amenities, and open expanses. Among the lowest build densities in Sheikh Zayed, providing a "private estate" feel rather than the traditional residential complex.
The Estates Residence unit prices start from 15,000,000 Egyptian pounds for the smallest units in the Residences tier, reaching about 48,000,000 Egyptian pounds for top-tier villas (verified 2026-05-15).
The unit mix extends to large villas with sizes reaching 1,048 m² — among the largest villas in Sheikh Zayed projects, targeting the top luxury tier.
The design is by Dewan Architects & Engineers — one of the region\'s most established architectural design firms. This gives The Estates a unique architectural advantage, distinguishing it from projects designed by less-experienced local firms.
Sales status (SELLING): The Estates is in active multi-phase sales. The current Residences phase carries live developer inventory across apartments, penthouses, townhouses, twins, and villas.
The older villa phase has been delivered since 2023 with an active resale market, and a Phase Two release is announced for Q4 2028 delivery. No official source has declared the project sold out.
Delivery for the Residences phase is scheduled for 2026-2027. Payment plan: 5% down at signing + 5% after 3 months, with the remainder spread across 7 years (28 quarterly instalments) zero-interest.
Finishing comes at Semi Finished level for new phases (Core & Shell for older phases). Semi Finished allows the owner to customize the unit to personal taste. The owner needs an additional 1,500,000 to 3,000,000 Egyptian pounds to complete interior finishing depending on level.
The unique advantage of The Estates SODIC: exceptional sizes. Villas from 290 to 1,048 m² — these sizes reach a "small palace" tier. Most Sheikh Zayed projects offer villas around 200-400 m², but The Estates provides options up to 1,048 m².
The typical The Estates New Zayed buyer is a very large high-income family or a business owner seeking a private "estate" rather than a traditional villa. The segment includes wealthy individuals and executives seeking exceptional privacy and massive spaces.
The Estates Location in New Zayed
The Estates Compound sits in New Zayed, at KM 44 on the Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road. Exact coordinates: 30.0747°N, 30.8762°E. This places the project just 10 minutes from the Desert Road gate, providing fast access to Cairo and Alexandria.
The standout locational advantage of The Estates SODIC: positioning inside SODIC\'s New Zayed cluster. With Karmell the boutique neighbour and VYE SODIC nearby, the area gains a strong SODIC identity with potential shared infrastructure.
- KM 44 on the Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road.
- 10 minutes from the Desert Road gate.
- Close to Karmell, the boutique SODIC neighbour.
- 15-20 minutes from original Sheikh Zayed.
- 20-25 minutes from 6 October.
- Close to private universities (NU, MIU).
- Close to the new Sphinx Airport.
The position inside New Zayed places The Estates residents at the heart of the new SODIC corridor. As the area develops with multiple SODIC projects, The Estates benefits from brand strength in the area and the cluster of adjacent projects.
For comparison between The Estates and other SODIC Sheikh Zayed projects, see Karmell the boutique Californian-themed neighbour, VYE SODIC, or Westown Residences in original Sheikh Zayed.
The Estates Design & Project Imagery
The Estates Compound design adopts a classic luxury style executed by Dewan Architects & Engineers. Stone façades in pastel tones, sloped roofs, elegant balconies, and gardens landscaped with palms and mature trees. The design draws from classic European estates.

The standout architectural feature at The Estates: just 13% build footprint. This gives each villa a vast space around it of gardens and green expanses. The very low density creates a "private ownership" feel rather than the traditional gated compound.
Villas at The Estates New Zayed feature exceptional sizes from 290 m² to 1,048 m². These sizes are rare in Sheikh Zayed — most projects offer villas only around 200-400 m². The largest villas (700-1,048 m²) reach a "palace" tier with modern standards.
Townhouses at The Estates come in larger-than-usual sizes for Sheikh Zayed townhouses. This preserves the "luxury estates" philosophy — even the smaller-tier units in the project come at sizes exceeding traditional villas in other projects.
The overall layout of The Estates relies on "clusters around central gardens" — each villa group gathers around a large garden, with 87% of total area dedicated to gardens and amenities. This creates a "green oasis" feel rather than the crowded complex.
The Estates Unit Sizes & Types
The Estates Residence Compound offers a luxury unit mix with exceptional sizes:
- Townhouse: a row of attached villas in larger-than-usual sizes.
- Twin House: a paired villa sharing a wall.
- Smaller standalone villas: 290-450 m², the entry point for the villa tier.
- Larger standalone villas: 450-700 m², the mid-tier for villas.
- Premium villas: 700-1,048 m², the top tier — reaching a "palace" tier with modern standards.
The mix tilts strongly toward villas (~80%) and townhouses/twin houses (~20%). This defines the project as a "luxury villa neighbourhood" rather than a multi-tier complex. The absence of small apartments preserves community uniformity.
The Estates Prices in 2026
The Estates unit prices start from 15,000,000 Egyptian pounds for the smaller units in the Residences tier. This price reflects the entry point for a SODIC project in the top luxury tier in Sheikh Zayed.
Townhouses at The Estates range from 22,000,000 to 35,000,000 Egyptian pounds depending on size. Twin houses range from 35,000,000 to 50,000,000 pounds. Smaller standalone villas (290-450 m²) from 50,000,000 to 80,000,000 pounds.
Larger standalone villas (450-700 m²) at The Estates range from 80,000,000 to 120,000,000 Egyptian pounds. Premium villas (700-1,048 m²) from 120,000,000 to 180,000,000+ pounds — the highest tier, targeting wealthy individuals.
For comparison with other SODIC Sheikh Zayed projects: Karmell the boutique neighbour from 9.5M+ (apartments) and 41.9M+ (villas). VYE SODIC from 6.5M+. The Estates offers a 15M+ entry point with graduation to the top luxury tier.
The Estates pricing is shaped by four factors: unit type (townhouse to premium villa), size (the most important here), position inside the master plan, and the finishing level the owner picks (Semi Finished gives flexibility).
For the latest The Estates Residence price list, contact the CompoundGate team — pricing shifts with each new release phase.
The Estates Reservation & Payment Plans
The Estates Compound payment plan: 5% down at signing + 5% after 3 months, with the remainder spread across 7 years (28 quarterly instalments) zero-interest. This plan is established for SODIC luxury projects, easing down-payment pressure by spreading it across 3 months.
The practical scenario on a 15,000,000-Egyptian-pound unit at the 5% + 5% plan: the buyer needs 750,000 Egyptian pounds at signing, then another 750,000 after 3 months. The remaining 13,500,000 spreads across 7 years (28 quarterly instalments).
For premium units (villas from 80M-180M+), the same plan applies relatively with higher liquidity requirements. 5%+5% on a 100M villa = 10,000,000 pounds total (5M at signing + 5M after 3 months). The 7-year period eases monthly pressure even for luxury villas.
The benefit of the 5%+5%/7-year plan: a reasonable entry point, a comfortable payback period, and zero interest. This meets the requirements of buyers preferring riba-free financing. The 28 quarterly instalments allow flexibility in financial planning.
Verifying the current package is essential before signing — SODIC sometimes offers cash deals with substantial discounts, or custom plans for the largest villas with different terms. Payments are mostly semi-annual or quarterly under SODIC\'s supervision.
Real-estate investment in The Estates 2026
Investing in The Estates Compound is driven by four engines. First: exceptional sizes. Units reaching 1,048 m² are very rare in Sheikh Zayed, creating natural scarcity supporting long-term value.
The second engine: the strong SODIC brand. The company since 1996, listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange, dozens of delivered projects. SODIC\'s New Zayed cluster (Karmell, The Estates, VYE) reinforces brand strength in the area.
The third engine: design by Dewan Architects. The international design firm gives The Estates a unique architectural advantage. This design appreciates faster than projects designed by less-experienced firms.
The fourth engine: just 13% build footprint. The very low density supports long-term value — units in low-density "oases" aren\'t affected by crowding or privacy loss; instead they gain value as the surrounding area grows.
The Estates rental yield is estimated at 4-6% for fully-leased villas to high-income families or executive-housing companies. Numbers are lower than apartments because the unit value is higher, but the typical tenant pays a very high annual rent and stays for years.
Risks: the high price of larger villas (180M+) limits resale liquidity to a specific segment. Solution: positioning toward "wealthy individuals seeking an estate" creates a stable specialist market more important than general-segment liquidity.
The Estates Services & Amenities
The Estates Residence Compound offers luxury amenities across 87% of its total area. This high amenity-to-area ratio reflects the "luxury estate" philosophy — residents get everything inside the master plan.

- 87% of total area for amenities, services, and green spaces.
- Premium central clubhouse with gym and swimming pools (adults and children).
- Commercial zone with premium shops, restaurants, and cafés.
- Premium spa and integrated health facilities.
- Tennis and padel courts, five-a-side football field, varied sports facilities.
- Safe children\'s play areas inside the gardens.
- Gardens landscaped with palms and mature trees.
- Walking and cycling paths spanning kilometres inside the master plan.
- Pharmacy, specialist medical clinic.
- 24/7 security + comprehensive CCTV + electronic gates.
The Estates Features
- Exceptional villa sizes (290-1,048 m²).
- Just 13% build footprint — among the lowest densities in Sheikh Zayed.
- Design by international Dewan Architects.
- Developed by SODIC, listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange since 1996.
- The position in New Zayed alongside Karmell and VYE.
- KM 44 on the Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road.
- 10 minutes from the Desert Road gate.
- Semi Finished allows personal customization.
- Generous payment plan: 5%+5% / 7 years zero-interest.
- 87% green spaces and amenities.
The Estates — Things to Consider
Semi Finished finishing requires additional investment: the buyer needs 1,500,000 to 3,000,000 Egyptian pounds extra to complete interior finishing. This raises the actual cost of a residency-ready unit.
Mitigation: optional finishing under owner direction allows villa customization with personal character, especially in larger villas the owner needs to customize. This turns into an advantage — the owner gets a "customized villa" instead of unified finishing.
The high prices for larger villas limit the buyer segment: villas at 700-1,048 m² with 120-180M+ prices exclude the average buyer and most upper-tier buyers. The market is very small.
Mitigation: smaller villas (290-450 m²) from 50M+ serve a wider buyer segment. Twin houses and townhouses at lower prices open the project to a larger segment. Each price tier has its appropriate target segment, so the solution is choosing the unit suited to budget.
SODIC Developments & Other Projects
SODIC Developments is one of Egypt\'s most established property developers, listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange since 1996. SODIC develops a diverse portfolio across New Cairo, Sheikh Zayed, 6 October, and the North Coast.

The SODIC Sheikh Zayed and New Zayed portfolio includes Karmell the boutique neighbour, VYE SODIC, Westown Residences, Beverly Hills, and Six West.
In New Cairo, SODIC develops SODIC East, Villette, Sky Condos. On the North Coast, Caesar, Caesar Bay, June, Ogami.
SODIC\'s institutional advantage as a listed company is financial transparency and a long record (30 years). Quarterly reports allow investors to monitor performance, and the long delivery record substantially reduces delay risk.
For buyers evaluating The Estates Compound, SODIC\'s success in delivering The Estates\' first phase (villas delivered since 2023) is a strong guarantee of the company\'s capacity to execute the new Residences phase at the same quality.
For a tailored quote on current The Estates prices, the inquiry form on this page connects directly with the CompoundGate team. To browse more Sheikh Zayed compounds or explore other SODIC projects, follow the internal links across CompoundGate.
Edited and verified by the CompoundGate Editorial Team. Last updated: April 15, 2026.
Map of The Estates Residence
The Estates Residence Compound by SODIC sits in New Zayed, at KM 44 on the Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road. Coordinates: 30.0747°N, 30.8762°E. A 150-feddan project (630,000 m²) with just 13% built footprint — among the lowest residential densities in Sheikh Zayed, designed by Dewan Architects.
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