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| Location | The Heart of Old Sheikh Zayed, Green Revolution Area, Street 7, Second Street Parallel to El Nozha Street |
|---|---|
| Unit areas | Starting from 50 m² |
| Start Price | 3,200,000 EGP |
| Payment Plan | %5 Down Payment , 8 Years Installments |
| Project Type | Residential , |
| Developer | Athar Developments |
| Unit types | Apartments , |
| Sales number of Athar Developments | 01128061491 (Click the number to call) |
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Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound is an integrated residential project developed by Athar Developments, a subsidiary of El Sayed Shehata Group (ESG).
Safw Compound is located in the heart of Old Sheikh Zayed, in the Green Revolution area, on Street 7, the second street off Al Nozha Street, near Emaar Cairo Gate, Al Rabwa, and Al Ahly Club.
The project extends over an area of 7.5 acres and comprises 480 units, with areas starting from 50 sqm for one-bedroom apartments and reaching 173 sqm for three-bedroom apartments.
It occupies a corner plot overlooking a square and two main streets, with a building footprint of no more than 22.5%, while the remaining area is allocated to facilities and landscaping.
Prices start from EGP 3,200,000, with a down payment starting from 5% and installments extending over up to 8 years.
Units will be delivered in red-brick condition, with completed facades and basic electrical and plumbing installations, within 4 years from the contract date.

The philosophy behind Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound by Athar
The name Athar means the mark or legacy a person leaves behind after they are gone. This is the concept adopted by El Sayed Shehata Group (ESG) for its newest real estate entity.
The group, which began its engineering journey in 1974, believes that true success is measured by its ability to leave a legacy that reflects its values and endures across generations.
The company sums up this philosophy in its slogan, “From Deep-Rooted Origins to an Enduring Legacy.” In other words, more than 50 years of experience in contracting and development represent the roots, while its new projects are the legacy that grows from them.
This philosophy is reflected in the design concept of Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound, which is based on Quiet Luxury and smart design.

The project’s identity is built around three key elements:
- A location in the heart of Old Sheikh Zayed, just steps away from the most important destinations in the Green Revolution area.
- A master plan that allocates more than 77% of the total area to facilities, landscaping, and open spaces.
- A developer backed by an engineering legacy dating back to 1974, with major projects completed across Egypt and the Gulf region.
Detailed Overview of Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound
Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound presents itself as an attractive residential and investment opportunity in one of West Cairo’s most prestigious areas, located in the heart of Old Sheikh Zayed in the Green Revolution area.
More specifically, it is situated on Street 7, the second street off Al Nozha Street, just 350 meters from Al Nozha Street.
This places it close to essential services and main roads without compromising the quiet atmosphere of the residential neighborhood.
Safw extends over an area of 7.5 acres, with a master plan that balances buildings and green spaces. Buildings account for only 22.5% of the total land area.
The remaining area is allocated to integrated facilities, landscaping, and water features, giving residents more open space per person and helping reduce congestion within the compound.

Safw comprises 480 units, distributed across 3 main apartment types on the typical floors: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments.
The units have been thoughtfully designed to accommodate different lifestyles, ranging from practical apartments suitable for individuals, couples, or investors to spacious homes for growing families.
The project’s architectural master plan was designed by A.D.C. The project also received Ministerial Decree No. 365, dated March 5, 2026, providing buyers with reassurance regarding the legal status of the land and the project.
The project is developed by Athar Developments, drawing on the more than 50 years of experience of El Sayed Shehata Group (ESG).
Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Project Name | Safw Compound |
| Real Estate Developer | Athar Developments (El Sayed Shehata Group – ESG) |
| Location | Heart of Old Sheikh Zayed, Green Revolution, Street 7, the second street off Al Nozha Street |
| Total Area | 7.5 acres |
| Number of Units | 480 units |
| Building and Facilities Ratio | 22.5% buildings, with the remaining area allocated to facilities and landscaping |
| Plot Location | Corner plot overlooking a square and two main streets |
| Unit Types | Apartments with 1 to 3 bedrooms |
| Unit Areas (BUA) | From 50 to 173 sqm |
| Loading Ratio | 25% |
| Starting Prices | EGP 3,200,000 |
| Approximate Price per Sqm | From EGP 64,000 to EGP 67,000/sqm |
| Down Payment and Payment Plans | Down payment starting from 5%, with installments over up to 8 years |
| Expression of Interest (EOI) | EGP 100,000, refundable |
| Maintenance Deposit | 8% of the unit value, payable upon delivery |
| Delivery Date | Within 4 years from the contract date |
| Finishing Type | Red-brick condition, with completed facades and basic electrical and plumbing installations |
| Architectural Master Plan | A.D.C |
| Ministerial Decree | No. 365, dated March 5, 2026 |
To get the latest price list and check unit availability, contact the Safw Compound sales team at: 01128061491
Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound Location
Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound is located in the heart of Old Sheikh Zayed, in the Green Revolution area, on Street 7, the second street off Al Nozha Street, just 350 meters from Al Nozha Street.
This is an established residential neighborhood with an existing community and a range of services, making it an appealing location for those looking for a home or an investment opportunity in a well-established area.

The project occupies a corner plot overlooking a square and two main streets, giving its buildings more facades, wider views, and easier access. This also enhances the long-term value of the location for both residential and investment purposes.
SAFW is adjacent to Emaar Cairo Gate, while Al Rabwa and Al Ahly Club are located nearby. This places it close to some of West Cairo’s most prominent residential and social destinations, bringing services, clubs, restaurants, and shopping centers within easy reach of residents.
Distances from Safw Compound
| Landmark | Distance |
|---|---|
| Al Nozha Street | 350 meters |
| Sphinx International Airport | 3 minutes |
| 26th of July Corridor | 7 minutes |
| Grand Egyptian Museum | 10 minutes |
| Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road | 10 minutes |
| Emaar Cairo Gate | Adjacent to the project |
| Al Rabwa and Al Ahly Club | In the project’s vicinity |
Tip: SAFW is only 3 minutes from Sphinx International Airport and 10 minutes from the Grand Egyptian Museum. It is therefore advisable to test the route during peak hours before booking to get a realistic estimate of travel time to your workplace or your children’s school or university.
Projects Near Safw Compound
SAFW is surrounded by several established residential communities and destinations in Sheikh Zayed.
Getting to know these neighboring developments can help you understand the character of the area before making a booking.
Emaar Cairo Gate Compound
Emaar Cairo Gate is directly adjacent to Safw Compound. It is one of the well-known residential communities in Sheikh Zayed, and its proximity to the project means that the surrounding area is already populated and well-serviced.
Al Rabwa
Al Rabwa is located near the project in Sheikh Zayed. It is an established residential and commercial area that adds a settled character to the surrounding urban environment.
Al Ahly Club
Al Ahly Club’s branch is located near the project, enhancing the area’s social and recreational appeal while providing residents with a nearby destination for sports and family activities.
Unit Types, Areas, and Prices at Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound
Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound offers apartments with one to three bedrooms on the typical floors, featuring thoughtfully planned layouts that accommodate different lifestyles and family needs.
The options range from practical units for individuals, couples, or investors to spacious apartments for growing families. The areas listed are built-up areas (BUA), including a 25% loading ratio.
The following table shows the unit types, average areas, and approximate prices:
| Unit Type | Area Range | Average Area | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Bedroom | 50 to 75 sqm | 62 sqm | EGP 3,200,000 |
| Two Bedrooms | 106 to 130 sqm | 118 sqm | EGP 7,000,000 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 150 to 173 sqm | 162 sqm | EGP 10,000,000 |
Note: The listed prices are approximate and may vary depending on the building, floor, actual unit area, and offers available at the time of booking. Final prices should be confirmed with the sales team.
One-Bedroom Apartments
These apartments range from 50 to 75 sqm, with an average area of 62 sqm.
They are suitable for individuals or couples looking for comfortable accommodation, as well as investors who prefer a lower total purchase price and the potential to rent out a unit in a location close to essential services and the airport.
Units are delivered in red-brick condition, with completed facades.
Two-Bedroom Apartments
Two-bedroom apartments range from 106 to 130 sqm, with an average area of 118 sqm.
This category is suitable for small families, offering more living space and an additional room that can be used as a children’s bedroom or a home office.
Prices start from EGP 7,000,000.
Three-Bedroom Apartments
These apartments range from 150 to 173 sqm, with an average area of 162 sqm.
They are the largest units in the project and are suitable for medium-sized and large families looking for a comfortable room layout, more spacious reception areas, and views overlooking the square or landscaping.
Payment Plans and Installments at Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound
The developer offers two payment plans that differ in down payment percentage and installment period:
| Down Payment | Payment After 3 Months | Installment Period |
|---|---|---|
| 5% | 5% | 7 years |
| 10% | 5% | 8 years |
The company also offers an Expression of Interest (EOI) reservation for EGP 100,000, which is refundable. The maintenance deposit amounts to 8% of the unit value and is payable upon delivery.
The following is an illustrative example for a one-bedroom apartment measuring 50 sqm, priced at EGP 3,200,000, assuming that the remaining balance is divided into equal monthly installments:
| Plan | Down Payment | Payment After 3 Months | Remaining Balance | Monthly Installment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5% over 84 months | EGP 160,000 | EGP 160,000 | EGP 2,880,000 | EGP 34,286 |
| 10% over 96 months | EGP 320,000 | EGP 160,000 | EGP 2,720,000 | EGP 28,333 |
These figures are illustrative and not binding. They may vary depending on the unit and the offer available at the time of booking, and should be confirmed with the sales team.
For inquiries about current payment plans, contact the Safw Compound sales team at: 01128061491
Finishing Type at Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound
Units at Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound are delivered in red-brick condition, with completed facades and basic electrical and plumbing installations.
This means that each unit is handed over with its structural framework, fully completed external facades, and basic infrastructure, including electrical and plumbing installations, but without interior finishing.
This gives owners the freedom to choose the interior design and materials that suit their preferences and budgets.
This delivery system is suitable for buyers who want to customize their homes entirely by working with their preferred designer and contractor.
It also suits investors who want to finish their units to a standard that meets the requirements of the residential or rental market in Sheikh Zayed.
The main specifications are outlined in the following table:
| Item | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Finishing Condition | Red-brick condition, with completed facades |
| Facades | Fully completed facades featuring a Quiet Luxury design |
| Installations | Basic electrical and plumbing installations |
| Interior Finishing | To be completed by the owner according to their design preferences and budget |
| Maintenance Deposit | 8% of the unit value, payable upon delivery |
Delivery Date at Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound
The developer plans to deliver units at Safw Compound within 4 years from the contract date, in red-brick condition, with completed facades and basic electrical and plumbing installations.
This timeframe allows buyers to spread their installments over the seven- or eight-year payment period, both before and after delivery, while giving them time to plan the unit’s finishing works and prepare it for living or rental purposes.
Facilities and Amenities at Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound
The master plan of Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound is based on the concept of an integrated residential community, where buildings occupy only 22.5% of the total area, with the remainder allocated to integrated facilities and landscaping. This brings everyday destinations closer to residents.
The project’s main facilities include:
Clubhouse
SAFW features an integrated clubhouse offering residents spaces for gatherings, social events, and recreational activities without having to leave the residential community. It serves as a central meeting point for families within the compound.
Commercial and Administrative Mall
SAFW includes a commercial and administrative mall serving residents and the surrounding area. It provides retail stores, everyday services, and office spaces for companies and entrepreneurs, allowing residents to meet their needs within the community itself.
Landscaping and Water Features
Green spaces and water features are distributed throughout the project between the buildings, forming an essential part of the daily surroundings.
They provide residents with areas for walking and relaxation, along with open views of nature.
Sports Courts and Recreational Areas
SAFW offers sports courts and recreational areas for children and adults as part of an integrated environment that supports an active lifestyle and brings together exercise, wellness, and entertainment.
Security and Public Services
SAFW relies on organized gates, security and guarding services, and a 24-hour CCTV surveillance system.
It also includes car parking and professional operations and maintenance management after delivery, helping preserve the value of the project and its commercial facilities over the long term.
Main Facilities at Safw Compound
| Category | Available Facilities |
|---|---|
| Social and Recreational | Clubhouse and recreational areas |
| Commercial and Administrative | Commercial and administrative mall, retail stores, and offices |
| Nature | Green spaces, landscaping, and water features |
| Sports | Sports courts |
| Security and Services | Gates, security, 24-hour CCTV surveillance, and parking garages |
| Operations and Maintenance | Professional management after delivery |
Advantages of Living at Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound
The project’s location is one of its main advantages.
It is situated in the heart of Old Sheikh Zayed, next to Emaar Cairo Gate, just 350 meters from Al Nozha Street, 3 minutes from Sphinx International Airport, and 10 minutes from the Grand Egyptian Museum.
This helps reduce daily travel times and brings schools, workplaces, and essential services closer to residents.
Moreover, allocating only 22.5% of the 7.5-acre plot to buildings provides residents with more green space per person and helps reduce congestion within the compound.
Meanwhile, the corner plot overlooking a square and two main streets gives the buildings more facades and wider views.
SAFW also offers a clubhouse, a commercial and administrative mall, sports courts, recreational areas, and water features, along with 24-hour security and CCTV surveillance.
Residents can therefore enjoy their everyday recreational, shopping, and sports needs within the community, while retaining the freedom to finish their units to a standard that suits their preferences and budgets.
Investment Advantages of Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound
The main investment advantages of Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound include:
- Relatively low down payment: The down payment starts at just 5%, equivalent to EGP 160,000 for an apartment priced at EGP 3,200,000, with the remaining balance payable in installments over up to 8 years.
- Refundable Expression of Interest: The refundable EOI payment of EGP 100,000 allows buyers to secure a booking opportunity before making their final decision.
- Location in the heart of Old Sheikh Zayed: The project is situated in an established residential area next to Emaar Cairo Gate and close to Sphinx International Airport and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
- Variety of units: Apartments with one to three bedrooms, ranging from 50 to 173 sqm, suitable for both residential and rental purposes.
- Clear legal status: The project is backed by Ministerial Decree No. 365, issued on March 5, 2026, with the required licenses in place.
- Flexible finishing options: Units are delivered in red-brick condition, with completed facades, allowing investors to finish their units to a standard that suits the rental market or resale requirements.
- An experienced developer: The project is developed by Athar Developments, part of El Sayed Shehata Group (ESG), which has more than 50 years of experience.
About Athar Developments
Athar Developments is the new-generation real estate development arm of El Sayed Shehata Group (ESG).
The company specializes in developing large-scale residential, commercial, administrative, and recreational communities.
Its approach is based on Quiet Luxury, smart design, and sustainability in Egypt’s new cities, under the slogan “From Deep-Rooted Origins to an Enduring Legacy.”
The company draws on the legacy of El Sayed Shehata Group, which began its engineering journey in 1974 under the leadership of Engineer El Sayed Shehata, one of the early pioneers of the construction and contracting sector in Egypt and the Arab Gulf region.
The group has more than 50 years of experience in building, construction, real estate development, and engineering management.
The company’s vision is to become one of the leading real estate and urban development companies in Egypt and the region by building communities that embody heritage, innovation, and sustainability.
Its mission is to redefine real estate development through projects that bring together architectural beauty, practical functionality, and sustainable quality.

Its core values are built around heritage, experience, leadership, quality, craftsmanship, innovation, sustainability, and trust.
The group is led by Engineer El Sayed Shehata, its founder and Chairman of the Board, whose experience in contracting and real estate development spans more than 50 years.
Meanwhile, Engineer Mohamed El Sayed Shehata serves as the Chief Executive Officer, bringing more than 30 years of experience.
He leads the group’s strategy, major project development, and the launch of new companies through an approach based on integrity, transparency, and continuous improvement.

The group’s operations are integrated across five companies:
- Al Asad Contracting (1974), its execution arm.
- Ekhtyar Real Estate Development, specializing in luxury residential buildings.
- Real Estate Investment and Development in Hadayek October and Hadayek Al Ahram.
- Amaken Real Estate Marketing in West Cairo.
- and Athar Urban Development, the group’s newest entity.
The company covers the entire value chain, from research and planning to development and construction, followed by operations and maintenance after delivery.
It is expanding across Sheikh Zayed, New Cairo, the New Administrative Capital, New Alamein, and New Mansoura.
El Sayed Shehata Group’s Track Record
| Project | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Mena House Hotel (Oberoi) | Giza | A landmark hospitality project executed by Al Asad Contracting |
| Le Méridien Hotel | Garden City, Cairo | A hotel project on the Nile |
| Dar Al Fouad Hospital | 6th of October | An integrated medical project |
| The American University in Cairo (AUC) | New Cairo | A major educational project |
| MSA University and Nawal El Degwy Schools | 6th of October | Educational projects |
| El Zeiny Towers | Maadi | Residential towers |
| Zayed 2000 Compound | Sheikh Zayed | A residential community |
| Tourist Resorts | Hurghada | Tourism projects on the Red Sea |
| Safw Residence | Green Revolution, Sheikh Zayed | Athar’s first project in West Cairo |
| Safw Compound | Old Sheikh Zayed | A residential community extending over 7.5 acres and comprising 480 units |
Other Options in Sheikh Zayed
Every buyer has their own priorities when making a purchasing decision. Some may be looking for a lower down payment or a longer installment period, while others may prefer a fully finished unit, a larger area, or a different location within Sheikh Zayed.
Comparing more than one project before booking provides a clearer picture of the market and helps you choose an option that suits your budget and purchasing goals, whether for residential or investment purposes.
We have therefore selected a number of projects that are comparable to Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound in terms of location or unit types.
Below are some of the most notable alternatives, along with a brief overview of their key features, to help you explore the available options before contacting the sales teams for the latest prices and payment plans.
Cairo Gate Compound
Emaar Misr launched Cairo Gate Compound in Sheikh Zayed, near Al Rabwa and Al Ahly Club. It is an integrated residential project that follows Emaar’s international standards in planning and services.
SAFW features a variety of residential units, extensive green spaces, and recreational and commercial facilities.
Apartment prices start from EGP 9.5 million, with a down payment starting from 10% and installments extending over up to 8 years.
Karmell Compound
Karmell Compound is a residential project developed by SODIC in Sheikh Zayed. It is based on the concept of a green community, with a master plan that balances residential units, open spaces, and facilities.
The project offers apartments and villas with contemporary designs and integrated services. Unit prices start from EGP 11 million, with a down payment starting from 10% and installments extending over up to 8 years.
ZED West Compound
ZED West Compound is a residential and commercial project developed by Ora Developers in Sheikh Zayed.
It stands out for its contemporary architectural design, green spaces, and recreational and commercial facilities within the community.
Apartment prices start from EGP 8.5 million, with a down payment starting from 10% and installments extending over up to 9 years.
SODIC West Compound
SODIC West Compound is located in Sheikh Zayed. Developed by SODIC, it is an integrated residential community featuring a variety of units, green spaces, and recreational and commercial facilities.
Unit prices start from EGP 7 million, with a down payment starting from 10% and installments extending over up to 8 years.
More Options on Real Estate Capsule
In addition to the projects mentioned above, Real Estate Capsule has previously covered a number of promising residential developments in Sheikh Zayed.
Here are some further options worth exploring:
Waterway West Compound in Sheikh Zayed, developed by Waterway in the Green Revolution area.
It offers apartments, offices, and a My Hotel, with prices starting from EGP 9.57 million, a 5% down payment, and installments over up to 9 years.
Zyla Compound in New Zayed, developed by DM Developments on the Dabaa Axis.
It offers apartments, duplexes, and twin houses, with prices starting from EGP 5.2 million, a 10% down payment, and installments over up to 10 years.
Kenan Compound in New Zayed, developed by Oria in Basin 1. It offers apartments, villas, and townhouses with fully finished interiors amid extensive green spaces.
Prices start from EGP 4.76 million, with a 5% down payment and installments over up to 10 years.
Park Valley Nile Compound in New Zayed, developed by EFID Developments in Basin 24.
It offers standalone villas and twin houses with areas starting from 260.8 sqm, prices starting from EGP 8.5 million, a 10% down payment, and installments over up to 14 years.
Why Choose Safw Sheikh Zayed Compound ?
- A prime location in the heart of Old Sheikh Zayed, next to Emaar Cairo Gate and just 350 meters from Al Nozha Street.
- A 7.5-acre development with a building footprint of only 22.5%, leaving extensive areas for facilities and landscaping.
- Prices starting from EGP 3,200,000 for units ranging from 50 to 173 sqm.
- A 5% down payment and installments over up to 8 years, with a refundable EOI payment of EGP 100,000.
- Delivery within 4 years in red-brick condition, with completed facades and basic electrical and plumbing installations.
- Ministerial Decree No. 365, with the required licenses in place and an architectural master plan by A.D.C.
- A developer backed by El Sayed Shehata Group, whose engineering legacy dates back to 1974.
Dear reader, book your unit now after checking the available units and current payment plans by contacting the Safw Compound sales team at: 01128061491 (Available daily from 10 AM to 10 PM)
Frequently Asked Questions
It is located in the heart of Old Sheikh Zayed, in the Green Revolution area, on Street 7, the second street parallel to El Nozha Street. It is 350 meters from El Nozha Street, a 3-minute drive from Sphinx International Airport, 10 minutes from the Grand Egyptian Museum, and next to Emaar Cairo Gate.
The project is developed by Athar Developments, one of the companies under El Sayed Shehata Group (ESG). The group began its engineering journey in 1974 and has over 50 years of experience in contracting and real estate development across Egypt and the Gulf countries.
The project covers an area of 7.5 acres and comprises 480 units, with a building footprint of 22.5%. The remaining area is allocated to facilities and landscaped spaces.
The project offers one-bedroom apartments ranging from 50 to 75 sqm, two-bedroom apartments ranging from 106 to 130 sqm, and three-bedroom apartments ranging from 150 to 173 sqm.
Prices start from EGP 3,200,000 for one-bedroom apartments, EGP 7,000,000 for two-bedroom apartments, and EGP 10,000,000 for three-bedroom apartments. Prices can be confirmed with the sales team at the time of booking.
Two payment plans are available. The first requires a 5% down payment, followed by another 5% payment after 3 months, with installments over 7 years. The second requires a 10% down payment, followed by another 5% payment after 3 months, with installments over 8 years.
For an apartment priced at EGP 3,200,000, the monthly installment under the first plan is approximately EGP 34,286. These figures are indicative.
Units are delivered in a red-brick finish, with completed façades and basic electrical and plumbing installations. This allows owners to choose their preferred interior designs and finishing materials.
The developer aims to deliver the units within 4 years from the contract date.
The maintenance deposit amounts to 8% of the unit price and is payable upon delivery, while the loading percentage is 25%. The advertised unit areas refer to the built-up area (BUA).
The project features a clubhouse, a commercial and administrative mall, green spaces, water features, sports courts, and recreational areas. It also provides 24-hour security services and surveillance cameras, in addition to dedicated car parking facilities.
Yes. The project was granted Ministerial Decree No. 365, dated March 5, 2026, and has obtained the required licenses.
You can contact the sales team at 01128061491. You can also register your Expression of Interest (EOI) with a refundable deposit of EGP 100,000. The sales team is available daily from 10 AM to 10 PM.
The sales number for Safw Compound is 01128061491.
The sales number for ATHAR Developments is 01128061491.

