The Future of Smart Homes: Innovations & Integration in Real Estate

Imagine a home that not only responds to your every command but also capable of anticipating your needs, creating a seamless and personalized living experience. Smart home technology is revolutionizing the way we interact with our living spaces. From controlling your lights and appliances with a simple voice command to ensuring enhanced security and energy efficiency, the benefits it offers are known to increase security & comfort for homeowners/renters. Smart homes today, have an entire ecosystem of connected devices. Here are few notable features:
  • Voice assistants devices like Amazon Echo or Google Home help people control their smart home devices by speaking to them.
  • Home security systems for smart homes have cameras, motion sensors, door/window sensors, and smart locks to keep homes safe. These systems can be monitored and controlled remotely through phone apps.
  • Smart thermostats help homeowners save energy and money by allowing them to control their home’s temperature from anywhere. They can learn your preferences and adjust settings automatically.
  • Smart lighting systems let users control their lights using their phones. They can change the brightness, color, and schedule lighting for different times. Some systems can even adjust based on natural light and occupancy to save energy.
  • Smart appliances like refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens can be connected to a smart home network. This allows remote monitoring and control, notifications, scheduling tasks, and optimizing energy usage.
In the future, smart home technology will become even more integrated into homes. Real Estate developers have always been providing core infrastructure in homes so that a resident can choose to deploy a smart home system. Artificial intelligence will play a bigger role, with smart home systems learning from your habits and making suggestions. As technology advances, smart homes will become common and will offer even more convenience, efficiency, security, and personalization. They will transform the way we live and interact with our spaces.

Thane – your new residential address

Real Estate Scenario in Nashik

Buying a new home or investing in a second home is an exciting opportunity for most individuals. Considering that real estate is a heavy investment, thorough research of the location, builder, etc is an absolute must. With the real estate market picking up after the pandemic, Thane residential projects are the best choices to invest for profit or personal use.

Infrastructural developments:

Thane offers some of the best social infrastructures for you to make use of, which will increase the value of your home. It houses various malls in and around the locality. Viviana being one of the biggest malls in Thane is a home to various branded stores and elite restaurants followed by Korum mall. The city has experienced significant development in commercial properties, with many multinational corporations and large corporations establishing their headquarters here. The comprehensive road infrastructure development has resulted in a significant increase in property investment.

Connectivity:

Over the last few years, Thane has seen a transformation like no other. The advantage of good connectivity with Nashik, Bhiwandi, Western Suburbs along with a developing infrastructure have made it a hot spot. The project for three flyovers is underway at Majiwada which connects the residents to places such as Mulund, Thane-Bhiwandi and Mira Road and the upcoming Borivali tunnel which will further reduce the travel time. The upcoming Metro project of Thane will also increase the connectivity around this suburb. These major development plans by the government are increasing the property rates and giving rise to premium housing options.

Choose the best:

People are increasingly seeking comfortable, healthy, and safe surroundings to live and Thane fulfils this need. With Ashar Group being one of the most preferred real estate brands in the residential and commercial segment and with its upcoming residential projects in Thane, has 7.5 million sq.ft under development, zero RERA complaints, 3 years average construction timelines and over 700+ units sold in 2021-2022. All these projects offering 1 & 2 bhk flats in Thane are located in very prime locations.

Iconic projects in Thane:

Ashar Axis - Ashar Group

Ashar Axis gives you an experience that’s fit for life. This 35-storey high luxurious tower has vastu compliant homes with 1 metre wide sun deck and thoughtfully designed homes for ample ventilation. Well connected within Thane and major routes, you can live your dream life here.

  • Possession: Dec 2026
  • Location: Majiwada, Thane West
  • Configuration: 1 & 2 BHK
  • Amenities: Box Cricket, Mini Golf, Stargazing Deck, Yoga & Meditation Deck, Infinity Swimming Pool, Kids Pool, Indoor Games Area, Gym, Amphitheatre, Jogging track
  • Starting Price Rs. 89 Lacs*
Ashar Arize at Kalwa
Ashar Arize is where breathtaking views with complete serenity meet the modern comfort of infrastructure. It is a 40 storey high tower with vastu compliant homes and 3 distinct amenity zones spread across 47,000 sq.ft Ashar Arize is easily accessible to all major highways schools, shopping malls, commercial locations and much more.
  • Possession: June 2027
  • Location: Kalwa, Thane West
  • Configuration: 1 & 2 BHK
  • Amenities: Amphitheatre, Massage Room, Box Cricket, Yoga & Meditation, Play Area, Air Hockey, Dance Studio
  • Starting Price Rs. 78 Lacs*
Ashar Metro Tower - Ashar Group

Ashar Metro Towers is a well designed property located in the heart of Thane. Within close proximity you will find a School, Hospital, Mall and the Eastern Express Highway. A superb investment destination in an uptown neighbourhood surrounded by nature, with rich, contemporary, and expansive apartments that open out to the city’s excellent viewpoints.

  • Possession: June 2024
  • Location: Vartak Nagar, Thane West
  • Configuration: 1 & 2 BHK
  • Amenities: Amphitheatre, Swimming Pool, Banquet Hall opening to the lawn, Open-Air Gym, Skating Rink, Turf Cricket Pitch, Sun Deck Area, Barbeque Area, Yoga & Meditation Deck, Lawn With Flower Garden, Lawn With Reflexology Path & Library Lounge
  • Starting Price Rs. 88 Lacs*
Ashar Maple B - Ashar Group

Located in the heart of Mulund, Ashar Maple is a masterpiece that provides luxurious homes with the beautiful backdrop of the Yogi Hills. Live a lavish lifestyle in the dazzling locality of Mulund with easy access to educational institutes, hospitals, shopping malls, etc. Live an elevated lifestyle with comfort. 

  • Possession: Dec 2023
  • Location: Mulund, Thane West
  • Configuration: 1 & 2 BHK
  • Amenities: Swimming Pool, Sky Lounge With Stargazing Deck, Serenity Zone, Game Areas, Gymnasium
  • Starting Price Rs. 98 Lacs*
Ashar Edge - Ashar Group

Ashar Edge is Thane’s first voice-controlled smart home and temperature control property with full HVAC automation. The apartments here are a fantastic blend of modern architecture and characteristics that give a comfortable living environment. The development encompasses 2.69 acres of land, two towers, and 33 floors.

  • Possession: April 2023
  • Location: Pokhran Road No. 2, Thane West
  • Configuration: 1 & 2 BHK
  • Amenities: Amphitheatre Seating, Banquet Hall opening to the lawn, Swimming Pool, Outdoor Gym & Play Area, Skating Rink, Astro-Turf Net Cricket, Stargazing Deck, Home Automation, Voice Controlled Smart Homes, Light Features In The Landscape Garden, Reflexology Path & Guest Room.
  • Starting Price Rs. 1.08 Cr*
Ashar Aria - Ashar Group

Reaching new heights, the well-designed, Ashar Aria stands tall at 45 storey tall with a multitude of rooftop amenities. Within close proximity of all the city’s significant landmarks and the unmatched amenities make the apartments an outstanding residential space. 

  • Possession: August 2023
  • Location: Kalwa, Thane West
  • Configuration: 1 & 2 BHK
  • Amenities: Swimming Pool, Skating Rink, Turf Cricket Pitch, 2 Guest Rooms, Sky Lounge With Stargazing Deck, Serenity Zone, Open Party Area With BBQ & Indoor Leisure Centre
  • Starting Price Rs. 88 Lacs*

Thane is a growing city that has been gifted by nature. Furthermore, its convenient location, effective public transportation system, and well-maintained roads make it an excellent choice for potential homeowners and business owners alike. Thane’s future prospects appear to be very promising. The vision and mutual collaboration of all stakeholders are required to foster this growth environment.

Think Home, Think Thane.

Money doesn’t grow on trees but buildings. While this might sound funny, ask those who have invested their money in real estate, especially in the Thane real estate market. When it comes to investing in residential projects in Thane, we’d suggest – “Strike while the iron is hot,” and it’s red hot at present.

Here’s why:

USP

Thane will be the fastest developing location in MMR in the future. In the list of India’s most promising cities compiled by FIRST Sm@rt Cities Council and Indicus Analytics, Thane was amongst the top 5 as it offers its residents everything – from an ideal location to great connectivity, robust & future-ready infrastructure to a pleasant environment, immense job opportunities to the easy availability of educational, medical, entertainment avenues & excursion spots.

CONNECTIVITY

Speaking of connectivity, Thane is connected to Navi Mumbai as well as to the Eastern and Western Suburbs of Mumbai via Ghodbunder Road, JVLR, SCLR, Eastern Freeway, NH 8, Mumbai-Nashik Highway and the Thane-Belapur Road. Besides, the Central Harbour Rail Line, Thane-Panvel Rail Line and Central Railways connect Thane to Mumbai’s railway network.

Future connectivity plans include the proposed Metro rail that would run along the Ghodbunder Road with more than 10 halts within Thane itself. With the Metro coming in, the travel time between Thane and Wadala is expected to reduce by half. Thane-Diva Road, the flyover at Bhiwandi bypass, Metro-3 project to Kalyan and Mira-Bhayander areas, and parallel roads from Thane to Kalyan along the metro line are other infrastructural developments that are on the cards.

REALTY MARKET

Today, Thane fulfils expectations of homebuyers belonging to various economic backgrounds with its wide-ranging options of the housing properties. If one is looking to invest in real estate, thane promises secure returns. Thane’s real estate portfolio advanced from ground + seven-floor buildings to multi-storey towers and townships offering luxurious facilities and amenities that were once exclusive to South Mumbai’s realty market.

Thane is divided into west & east. Ashar Group, Lodha Group, Godrej Properties, Tata Housing & Hiranandani Constructions are some of the renowned developers in Thane.

Source: Housing and Makaan
MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICE

Of the many, Ashar Group one of the most preferred real estate brands in the residential and commercial segment. To date, it has successfully delivered over 4 million sq. ft. of real estate spaces across various verticals, including residential, commercial, educational, IT parks and infrastructure developments.

Residential Projects in Thane

Ashar Edge is the first-ever property in Thane to provide voice-controlled smart homes & temperature control with full HVAC automation. Apartments here are a perfect combination of contemporary architecture and features to provide a comfortable living. The project is spread over a total area of 2.69 acres of land, 2 towers & 33 floors.

  • Status: 60% construction completed. Possession: April 2023
  • Location: Pokhran Road No. 2, Thane West
  • Configuration: 1 & 2 BHK
  • Amenities: Amphitheatre Seating, Banquet Hall opening to the lawn, Swimming Pool, Outdoor Gym & Play Area, Skating Rink, Astro-Turf Net Cricket, Stargazing Deck, Home Automation, Voice Controlled Smart Homes, Light Features In The Landscape Garden, Reflexology Path & Guest Room.
  • Starting Price Rs. 88 Lacs
Ashar Metro Towers - Ashar Group

For individuals who have longed for owning an all-around structured home in the very heart of Thane – Ashar Metro Towers is the place to live. 5 minutes walking distance from Singhania School, and 10 minutes away from Jupiter Hospital, Viviana Mall, TCS and Eastern Express Highway, if not here, then where? An uptown neighbourhood surrounded by nature, rich, contemporary, and extensive apartments that open out to the city’s excellent perspectives, Ashar Metro Towers are a great investment destination.

  • Status: 60% construction completed. Possession: June 2024
  • Location: Vartak Nagar, Thane West
  • Configuration: 1 & 2 BHK
  • Amenities: Amphitheatre, Swimming Pool, Banquet Hall opening to the lawn, Open-Air Gym, Skating Rink, Turf Cricket Pitch, Sun Deck Area, Barbeque Area, Yoga & Meditation Deck, Lawn With Flower Garden, Lawn With Reflexology Path & Library Lounge
  • Starting Price Rs. 79 Lacs
Ashar Aria at Kalwa Thane

Ashar Aria is an example of design-oriented architecture – every elevation, bend, shape, innovation, and square foot comes together in perfect harmony. Additionally, this thoughtfully planned project is close to all the key landmark areas of the city. The very best in education, health and recreational facilities are just at calling distance. Hence, with its prime location & striking architecture, you just don’t buy an apartment, but an address that leaves a lasting impression.

  • Status: 60% construction completed. Possession: August 2023
  • Location: Kalwa, Thane West
  • Configuration: 1 & 2 BHK
  • Amenities: Swimming Pool, Skating Rink, Turf Cricket Pitch, 2 Guest Rooms, Sky Lounge With Stargazing Deck, Serenity Zone, Open Party Area With BBQ & Indoor Leisure Centre
  • Starting Price Rs. 75 Lacs

Thane is certainly set to witness such developments for giving a world-class living experience for the residents. And, if it’s Thane, it’s Ashar Group which offers its residents’ not just spaces to live but to Live, Love & Laugh.

Disclaimer: The views expressed above are for informational purposes only based on industry reports and related news stories. Ashar Group does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information and shall not be held responsible for any action taken based on the published information.