Vasai West, Mumbai
Locality introduction and neighbourhood
Vasai West is characterized as a residential area in the most sought-after affordable housing- suburb in the western part of the Mumbai Metropolitan region, comprising of low, mid and high-rise apartments, as well as individual homes. Along with Vasai (East), Virar, Nalasopara, Naigaon, and Mira-Bhayandar are some localities surrounding Vasai West. Ample greenery surrounds the locality. Some of the key housing projects situated in Vasai West are Roman Residency by Shantee Housing, Mirchandani Gardens, Kingston Tower by Kaul Builders, and Paramount Heights by DBR Constructions.
Physical infrastructure
Vasai West is connected with the keys area of MMR through the Mumbai Suburban railway, and NH-48 highway (Mumbai-New Delhi). Public transport in the area is offered by Vasai Virar Transport Service (VVTS), which operate till the nearby areas of Mira- Bhayandar, Thane, and Mulund. The upcoming Virar- Alibag multimodal corridor is also expected to bolster the development of Vasai. Further, the planned Vasai-Panvel rail corridor would enhance the connectivity between Vasai, and the industrial areas of Dombivli, Bhiwandi, and Taloja, along with the adjoining residential areas. In addition, the plans to extend the Mumbai metro line-9 up to Virar would further ease the connectivity to Mumbai.
Social & retail infra
Pyramid Global School, Citizen English High School, St. Augustine’s High School, St. Francis High School, Commerce, Science, and Vidyavardhini College of Engineering and Technology are some of the major educational institutes located in Vasai West. Key malls in Vasai West include Dattani Square Mall, Tania Planet Shopping Mall, and Vardhaman Shopping Centre. Some of the major hospitals in the area include IM Multispecialty Hospital, Cardinal Gracias Memorial Hospital, Krishna Multispecialty Hospital, and Navjeevan Hospital, among others. Further, Vasai is in close proximity to the Yazoo Park, a family amusement park situated within the Rustomjee Global City.
Nearby employment hubs
Some industrial hubs such as The Vasai Taluka Industrial Co-operative Society, KT Industrial Park, Bluebell Commercial Complex, Hira Industrial Estate, and Neelkanth Industrial Estate are in proximity of 4-5 kms of Vasai West; along with 45 large industries in the whole of Vasai region, and the Rustomjee Global City. The western line connects Vasai West with key employment hubs of Goregaon, Andheri, Malad, and Bandra Kurla Complex.Source: Magicbricks Research