Shilaj is an extension of Thaltej and is situated on the western end of the city. Shilaj is high on amenities and aesthetics, this area has some of the most beautifully designed villas and bungalows in the town. Shilaj is mainly divided into two parts along the SP Ring Road, on one hand, east side of SP Ring Road is more premium and offers mix of apartments and plotted developments. On the other hand, area which falls on the west side of the SP Ring Road offers greater availability of land for real estate development. As the area is still emerging, the social amenities like malls, shopping areas, markets are yet to come, the maximum property herehas been taken as future investment. Shilaj is also seen as an ideal option for weekend homes and farm houses as it on the city’s periphery yet it is green and serene. With adequate supply of water and power, Shilaj as attracting large buyers due to its inviting location and availability of large open spaces and fresh air.

Also as Shilaj is closer to the city as opposed to other suburbs it is being preferred. Shilaj already has gotten itself noted by the big-wigs of the city and state and boasts of having investments from celebrities and politicians. Shilaj aesthetic value as well as social infrastructure is appealing and thus it is being seen as a favourable suburb. Industry experts and builders believe Shilaj will be the next CG Road of Ahmedabad by 2018. Now that the beautiful and palatial bungalows have already occupied Shilaj and is luring the upper middle class crowd, developers are also planning to attract mid ticket segment. Shilaj is no behind in vertical development and shall soon avail a plethora of alternatives for affordable house seekers. Vaishnodevi Circle, Naroda, Vatva, Narol, New Maninagar, are developing but Shilaj has the plus point of being attached to Thaltej, Bopal, and other western hotspots. All in all soon Shilaj shall come up as a rising star and a full package deal by offering residences for pocket friendly buyers as well as to the luxury seekers.