Bringing Wadala To the Forefront

May 16
17:42

2018

Donald Paul

Donald Paul

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Wadala, located just off Dadar and sharing its boundaries with Sewri, Matunga and King’s circle, was once considered a central suburb of Mumbai but today, it is considered as the heart of the city. This part of the city has retained some historic cultural landmarks and has moved progressively forward towards hosting the only dome theatre in Mumbai, IMAX Wadala, which is also the world’s largest dome theatre. It is no wonder then that property in Wadala has since then steadily risen in terms of the real estate prices and even in demand.

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Since Wadala is a large area,Bringing Wadala To the Forefront Articles there is also no dearth of space and greenery and property in Wadala is designed to maximize space and offer better amenities to their residents. So, here’s why Wadala should be one of the top places on your list of areas for buying your dream home:

Rich History

There is a popular saying that you cannot do great with your future if you don’t know where you’re from. And rightfully so, Wadala has carefully guarded its cultural past as it makes way for the advanced future. Wadala is known for its cosmopolitan nature and true to its nature, it has the most beautiful churches, temples and dargas. Right next to the railway station is the 400-year-old Vitthal Temple built by Sant Tukaram. The picturesque St. Joseph Church is nestled between the beautiful Five Gardens and the Wadala Station.

Built in 1981, the St. Dominic Savio Church, located in Wadala East was a revolutionary one because it was the first church in Mumbai to be built on the first floor. When we talk about religious places, it is also noteworthy to remember that the Bahá'í Cemetery and the Chinese Cemetery have remained in the same place in Wadala East for a long time.

Entertainment Galore

Wadala has become a hub for entertainment in the last few years. From housing the largest dome theatre IMAX, to the famous eateries like Koolar & Co and the Madras Café, Wadala has continued to have people enraptured for years. Wadala is homes to several colleges and schools such as the reputed Don Bosco High School, VJTI (Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Vidyalankar Campus, SIWS School and College, G. N Khalsa College and more. The nearing areas also have reputed colleges like Ruia College and Welingkar Institute of Management and more. All these colleges attract many students in the area and thus the streets of Wadala are always buzzing with activity.

Life at the Centre

Situated between Dadar, Matunga and Sewri, Wadala is literally in the centre of the city and enjoys easy access to other parts of Mumbai. Wadala railway station has trains heading to Panvel and CSTM via the harbour line and to Bandra and Andheri. Wadala has thus, become a major junction for local train travel. Apart from that there are also several local BEST buses that ply from the area. The proposed Metro railway station is almost halfway there with work going on in full swing. This metro line will connect Wadala to Worli in a matter of 20-30 mins. Understandably, 2 BHK flats in Wadala are thus fast selling as more and more people are seeing the real estate potential this place possesses in the long run.