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Mixed-Use Building in Al-Sayyida Zeinab, Cairo
42 Sheikh Abd El-Magid El-Labban Street, Kabashe, Sayeda Zeinab, Cairo, Egypt- Asset Type: - Resale
- Property Type: - Whole Building
- Occupancy: - Vacant
- Buyers Commission:- 3.00%
Mixed-Use Building in Al-Sayyida Zeinab, Cairo
401 m² Land Footprint with G+6 Development Potential
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A rare, large-footprint mixed-use building in one of Cairo's most established and densely populated districts, offering a compelling combination of exceptional land scale, permitted vertical development, and a central Cairo address that is increasingly difficult to acquire at this size in a single transaction.
Positioned on Sheikh Abd El-Magid El-Labban Street (No. 42) in the Kabashe sub-district of Al-Sayyida Zeinab, this asset presents a genuine repositioning and redevelopment opportunity for investors, developers, and hospitality operators seeking a meaningful entry into one of Cairo's most enduring urban districts.
The Investor's Dilemma
In a market where land of this scale is disappearing, the question is not whether to act — it is whether you can afford not to.
At over 400 m² with three additional floors of permitted build height still untouched, this asset offers something Cairo's inner city rarely produces: room to grow, room to reimagine, and room to build at scale — from a location that needs no introduction.
Whether you are seeking:
- A development site to maximise permitted density from the ground up
- A value-add repositioning of a historic urban building with genuine character
- A hospitality or boutique hotel play in a high-footfall Cairo district
…this property offers a platform that simply does not come to market often enough.
The Opportunity
A mixed-use building located at 42 Sheikh Abd El-Magid El-Labban Street, Al-Sayyida Zeinab, Cairo, with a total land area of 401.85 m².
The asset currently stands at Ground + 3 upper floors, built in original stone construction and requiring renovation and refurbishment throughout. The building is effectively vacant — maintained by on-site bawabs — with one ground floor unit currently rented to an ahwa, reflecting the natural street-level activity of the location. Permitted build height extends to Ground + 6 floors, offering a buyer three additional unbuilt floors above the existing structure or the option of full redevelopment to unlock the site's maximum value.
Strategic options available to a buyer include:
- Full demolition and rebuild to G+6, maximising gross floor area on a 400+ m² footprint
- Phased vertical extension adding three floors above the existing structure
- Full renovation and repositioning for residential, commercial, or hospitality use
- Boutique hotel or serviced apartment conversion, capitalising on the building's character, scale, and central location
Key Highlights
| Feature | Detail |
| Location | 42 Sheikh Abd El-Magid El-Labban St, Al-Sayyida Zeinab, Cairo |
| Property Type | Mixed-Use Building (Retail + Residential) |
| Land Area | 401.85 m² |
| Current Build | Ground + 3 Floors |
| Permitted Build | Up to Ground + 6 Floors |
| Ground Floor | Retail units — one rented to an ahwa, remainder available |
| Upper Floors | Effectively vacant — maintained by bawabs |
| Condition | Requires renovation / refurbishment |
| Construction | Original historic stone |
| Exposure | Street-facing, multi-directional |
| License | Mixed-use (Commercial + Residential) |
| USP | 401.85 m² in central Cairo with 3 unbuilt permitted floors |
Location Advantage
Located in Al-Sayyida Zeinab — one of Cairo's oldest, most commercially active, and densely populated inner-city districts — the property sits within walking distance of some of the city's most significant landmarks and infrastructure.
- Al-Sayyida Zeinab Mosque and Square — the spiritual and commercial heart of the district, drawing tens of thousands of visitors and worshippers daily, minutes away on foot
- Ibn Tulun Mosque — one of the oldest and largest mosques in the world and a major heritage tourism destination, approximately 15 minutes on foot
- Gayer-Anderson Museum — a prominent cultural landmark, located adjacent to Ibn Tulun Mosque
- Cairo Citadel and Sultan Hassan Mosque — two of Cairo's most iconic monuments, reachable within a short drive
- Qasr El Ainy Hospital and Cairo University Faculty of Medicine — major medical institutions on Al-Qasr Al-Ainy Street, providing a significant institutional catchment nearby
- Garden City and Downtown Cairo — easily accessible via Port Said Street and the district's main arterials
- Al-Sayyida Zeinab Metro Station — providing direct public transit connectivity across the city
- El Gahsh Restaurant — one of Cairo's most established and well-known dining institutions, is the property's immediate neighbour, reflecting the consistent street-level footfall and commercial vitality of the location
The combination of religious tourism, institutional density, residential catchment, and heritage character makes this one of the most layered and resilient urban locations in Cairo for any mixed-use or hospitality concept.
Additional Information
- Occupancy Status: Effectively vacant — maintained by on-site bawabs; one ground floor unit rented to an ahwa
- Condition: Requires renovation and refurbishment throughout
- Construction Type: Original historic stone
- Permitted Build Height: Ground + 6 (currently Ground + 3)
- License: Mixed-use — commercial ground floor and residential upper floors
- Access: Street-level from Sheikh Abd El-Magid El-Labban Street
- Documentation: Available for review upon request
Register Your Interest
For investors, developers, and hospitality operators seeking a rare large-footprint asset in central Cairo, this building represents a combination of land size, permitted density, and location quality that is exceptionally difficult to replicate in Al-Sayyida Zeinab or wider inner Cairo.
Register your interest now on belmazad.com to explore the asset and take the next step.
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Karim Shawky 2024-04-23 11:55:45Located behind Sphinx Airport, New Sphinx city. House in mint condition land is very well maintained. Nice weekend house or farm
