{"id":19657,"date":"2026-11-10T15:35:15","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T15:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/?post_type=projects&p=19657"},"modified":"2026-11-10T15:42:42","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T15:42:42","slug":"esse-residence-sarai-new-cairo","status":"publish","type":"projects","link":"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/projects\/esse-residence-sarai-new-cairo\/","title":{"rendered":"ESSE Residence Sarai New Cairo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ESSE Residence Sarai is a residential phase that Madinet Masr announced on 29 July 2024 inside Sarai on the Cairo-Suez Road in <a href=\"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/cites\/new-cairo-en\/\">New Cairo<\/a>. At launch the company stated that ESSE spans 400,000 sqm (95 feddans) with 1,804 residential units, and its official website lists two one-bedroom apartment models of 65 m2 and 79 m2.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19654\" src=\"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/esse-residence-sarai-new-cairo-1.webp\" alt=\"Architectural render of a six-storey residential building on an internal street in ESSE Residence Sarai\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/esse-residence-sarai-new-cairo-1.webp 1200w, https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/esse-residence-sarai-new-cairo-1-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/esse-residence-sarai-new-cairo-1-1024x535.webp 1024w, https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/esse-residence-sarai-new-cairo-1-768x401.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here you will find the location of ESSE Residence, the components announced at launch, its building types, unit models and sizes, and what to check before booking.<\/p>\n<h2>About ESSE Residence<\/h2>\n<p>Madinet Masr describes ESSE as a phase of Sarai, with homes designed to blend with the surrounding green spaces in a peaceful, eco-friendly community. The phase brochure attached to its official project page states that the ESSE master plan is inspired by French cities, with wide spaces between the residential buildings that let sunlight and natural air into the homes.<\/p>\n<p>The launch announcement of 29 July 2024 set out the mix of the 1,804 units in ESSE as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Signature S-Villas ranging from 212 to 239 square metres.<\/li>\n<li>Standalone villas starting from 175 square metres.<\/li>\n<li>Duplexes, lofts, apartments and studios ranging from 50 to 220 square metres.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are the figures of the launch announcement on its date. What is offered for sale today depends on the units actually available.<\/p>\n<h2>Where is ESSE Residence?<\/h2>\n<p>ESSE Residence lies inside Sarai on the Cairo-Suez Road and Al-Amal axis in New Cairo. In its launch statement of 29 July 2024, Madinet Masr stated the following about the location of Sarai:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>About 5 minutes from the New Administrative Capital.<\/li>\n<li>About 10 minutes from the American University in Cairo.<\/li>\n<li>About 15 minutes from the Ring Road.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Unit types and sizes in ESSE Residence<\/h2>\n<p>The developer lists two one-bedroom apartment models on its website: a 65 m2 garden apartment and a 79 m2 typical-floor apartment. These are published model sizes, not confirmation of current stock. Request the unit plan to confirm layout, garden area and how the quoted area is measured.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Model on the developer website<\/th>\n<th>Area in m2<\/th>\n<th>Bedrooms<\/th>\n<th>Bathrooms<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Garden apartment<\/td>\n<td>65<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Typical-floor apartment<\/td>\n<td>79<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Madinet Masr also provides two brochures on its official website for building Type C and building Type F. Each contains ground-floor plans with private gardens and typical-floor plans, with layouts from one to three bedrooms. Two ground-floor examples: plan 01B in Type C buildings is an apartment with one master bedroom, a dressing room, a guest toilet, a terrace and a garden, with a stated total area of 79.80 m2; plan 01A in Type F buildings is a three-bedroom apartment with a terrace and a garden, with a stated total area of 144.30 m2.<\/p>\n<h2>Prices and available units<\/h2>\n<p>Contact us on <a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/201002200212\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> to check whether units are currently available in this phase. For any suitable offer, request the specific unit details, seller, price, payment terms and delivery information in writing before deciding.<\/p>\n<h2>The developer: Madinet Masr<\/h2>\n<p>ESSE Residence is part of <a href=\"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/projects\/sarai-new-cairo\/\">Sarai<\/a>, the development by Madinet Masr covering 5.5 million sqm on the Cairo-Suez Road and Al-Amal axis. Madinet Masr was established in 1959 and was known as Madinet Nasr for Housing and Development until 2023. See <a href=\"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/developer\/madinet-nasr-housing-development\/\">the Madinet Masr page and its projects<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Facilities and services<\/h2>\n<p>What Madinet Masr states about ESSE Residence itself:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A green view for every home.<\/li>\n<li>Homes designed to be filled with natural light.<\/li>\n<li>Paths for walking and cycling.<\/li>\n<li>Pet-friendly trails and green spaces.<\/li>\n<li>An eco-friendly design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The ESSE page on the developer website shows these highlights of Sarai:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sarai&#8217;s Mosque.<\/li>\n<li>A gym and health clubs.<\/li>\n<li>International schools.<\/li>\n<li>Clubhouses.<\/li>\n<li>A swimmable lagoon of 10,000 m2 with a depth of 1.4 metres.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These amenities are listed by the developer for the wider development. Confirm operating status, access rights, membership requirements and fees for the unit you are considering.<\/p>\n<h2>Who ESSE Residence suits and what to check before booking<\/h2>\n<p>ESSE Residence suits buyers looking for a compact one-bedroom apartment inside Sarai near the New Administrative Capital. Before booking, check the following points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The building type (Type C or Type F), the plan number and the floor: ground floor with a garden or typical floor.<\/li>\n<li>The total area written in the contract and what it includes, and the garden area where there is one.<\/li>\n<li>The source of the offer: a direct developer sale or a resale.<\/li>\n<li>The delivery date and payment terms as written in the contract.<\/li>\n<li>The current construction status of the building and the maintenance fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Why buy in ESSE Residence with West Capital<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>We check which units are actually available in ESSE Residence and the source of each offer before you pay anything.<\/li>\n<li>We compare ESSE Residence with the other phases of Sarai and with nearby New Cairo projects.<\/li>\n<li>We review the contract terms and payment terms with you and arrange a site visit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To compare, you can visit <a href=\"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/projects\/taj-city-new-cairo\/\">Taj City<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/projects\/kinda-new-cairo\/\">Kinda<\/a>, and read the <a href=\"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/new-cairo-fifth-settlement-compounds\/\">Fifth Settlement compounds guide<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/malls-new-cairo\/\">New Cairo malls guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions about ESSE Residence Sarai<\/h2>\n<h3>Where is ESSE Residence Sarai?<\/h3>\n<p>Inside Sarai on the Cairo-Suez Road and Al-Amal axis in New Cairo. In its launch statement of 29 July 2024, Madinet Masr placed Sarai about 5 minutes from the New Administrative Capital and about 15 minutes from the Ring Road.<\/p>\n<h3>Who is the developer of ESSE Residence and when was it launched?<\/h3>\n<p>The developer is Madinet Masr. It announced the launch of ESSE Residence inside Sarai on 29 July 2024 on 400,000 sqm (95 feddans).<\/p>\n<h3>What unit types and sizes are in ESSE Residence?<\/h3>\n<p>The developer&#8217;s website lists two one-bedroom apartment models: a 65 m2 garden apartment and a 79 m2 typical-floor apartment.<\/p>\n<h3>Is ESSE Residence suitable for pet owners?<\/h3>\n<p>Madinet Masr describes ESSE as a safe, pet-friendly place, with walking and cycling paths and green spaces that welcome pets.<\/p>\n<h3>How do I find out the unit price and what is currently available in ESSE Residence?<\/h3>\n<p>Contact us on WhatsApp to check whether units are currently available in this phase. For any suitable offer, request the specific unit details, seller, price, payment terms and delivery information in writing before deciding.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/201002200212\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ask about current availability on WhatsApp<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":19654,"template":"","cites":[37],"class_list":["post-19657","projects","type-projects","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cites-new-cairo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects\/19657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/projects"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects\/19657\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cites","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcapital-eg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cites?post=19657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}