Water Crest North Coast isn’t a standalone resort. It’s a new phase inside the larger Direction White project at Kilo 192 on the International Coastal Road in Ras El Hekma, developed by Arabella Group. The phase is built around low-rise chalets set on terraced platforms that step up to around 50 meters, a layout meant to give more units a line of sight toward the sea, the lagoon, or the green spaces running through the site, rather than concentrating the better views on the front row alone.
Overview of Water Crest North Coast
The name itself pairs “Water”, a reference to the sea, the lagoon, and the pools, with “Crest”, pointing to the raised platforms the chalets sit on, which is a fairly literal description of the layout.
Unit sizes start from 65 m² for one-bedroom chalets, two-bedroom units start from 105 m², and three-bedroom chalets are also available in larger formats. Pricing starts from EGP 8,500,000, with a 10% down payment and installments spread over 8 years, and delivery is set at around three years from contract.
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Location of Water Crest North Coast
Water Crest sits at Kilo 192 on the International Coastal Road, inside Direction White in Ras El Hekma, a stretch of coast that has seen a fast build-up of new road links and coastal projects over the past couple of years. Being part of Direction White means the phase draws on services already built into the wider village rather than operating as an isolated stage.
Water Crest is close to the new Fouka Road, which cuts travel time from Cairo and the cities west of the capital and reduces reliance on the older coastal routes. It also sits around 12 kilometers from the Dabaa Axis, which connects the area to the Cairo-Dabaa Road and the surrounding region. New Alamein City is within reach during a stay, Marsa Matruh is relatively easy to get to, and Alexandria is roughly an hour and a half away, which is useful for buyers coming from the Delta or the western coast.
Nearby Landmarks to Water Crest
A few reference points come up consistently when placing Water Crest North Coast on the map:
- Kilo 192 on the International Coastal Road
- Jefaira North Coast
- About 12 kilometers from the Dabaa Axis
- Close to the new Fouka Road
- Reachable distance to New Alamein City and Marsa Matruh
- Roughly an hour and a half from Alexandria
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Design of Water Crest
Water Crest North Coastis built on stepped platforms rising to around 50 meters, a method meant to open up sightlines for more units rather than letting the front row block the sea view for everyone behind it. Buildings are kept low, ground floor plus two upper floors, which keeps visual density down and keeps the coastal feel of the phase intact.
Units face the sea directly, the lagoon, or the gardens, so pricing and view quality shift depending on a unit’s direction, floor, and position on the platform. Buyers should check the detailed layout plan rather than assume every unit gets the same view the general description suggests.
Arabella has also set up separate services for each phase within Direction White, aimed at easing pressure on shared facilities and improving access to pools and recreational areas during busier periods.
Green spaces at Water Crest North Coast cover a significant part of the project and work as buffers between buildings and walkways, giving units that don’t face the sea directly an open outlook and reducing the sense of buildings sitting too close together.
Services are also kept close to residential areas, with paths and facilities distributed between units so day-to-day use doesn’t mean walking long distances across the village.
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Space of Water Crest North Coast
Unit sizes at Water Crest North Coast start from 65 m² and move up through two- and three-bedroom formats, keeping the phase focused on studios and chalets rather than villas or townhouses. That keeps the range aimed at individuals and smaller-to-medium households rather than large families looking for standalone housing.
Unit Types and Spaces at Water Crest
Available layouts break down roughly as follows:
- Studio or one-bedroom chalet: from 65 m²
- Two-bedroom chalet: from 105 m²
- Three-bedroom chalet: available in larger formats depending on the model
- Buildings: ground floor plus two upper floors
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Facilities of Water Crest North Coast
Alongside its own facilities, Water Crest North Coast draws on the wider amenities built into Direction White. Day-to-day services include:
- 24-hour security and surveillance cameras
- Parking and garages for residents and visitors
- Maintenance and cleaning for buildings and shared areas
- Electronic gates controlling entry and exit
- A mosque and a commercial area for daily needs
On the recreational side, residents can use:
- Swimming pools distributed across the phases
- An aqua park with water features for children and families
- A clubhouse, spa, and jacuzzi
- Sports courts and walking, running, and cycling tracks
- Restaurants, cafés, a kids area, and open gardens
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Prices of Water Crest North Coast
The starting price for the 65 m² chalet is EGP 8,500,000, and the 105 m² unit starts from EGP 10,500,000. Price varies by room count, floor, view, and where a specific unit sits on the platform, with units facing the sea directly generally priced higher than those overlooking the lagoon or gardens.
Maintenance and administrative fees are added on top of the unit price.
Payment Plan of Water Crest North Coast
Arabella’s payment structure for Water Crest is a 10% down payment with the remaining balance spread over 8 years, and delivery scheduled around three years from contract.
The 8-year plan spreads the cost over a longer period rather than requiring a large sum upfront, and because delivery falls before the installments are fully paid off, buyers can typically start using the unit while payments continue.
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Investment Opportunity at Water Crest North Coast
The clearest edge for Water Crest North Coast is its position within Ras El Hekma at Kilo 192, close to the Dabaa Axis and the Fouka Road, which gives it better access than locations relying solely on the coastal road. Compared with phases built around larger units, Water Crest’s focus on chalets starting from 65 m² keeps running and maintenance costs lower and makes units more manageable for individuals and smaller households.
Unit values may benefit over time from continued development in Ras El Hekma and rising demand along the western coast, and being part of Direction White supports resale and rental prospects through shared access to the wider village’s facilities. That said, actual returns depend on the purchase price, the view, and how well the project is run day to day, so buyers shouldn’t treat a return as guaranteed.
The 8-year installment plan gives buyers room to spread out the capital involved, and delivery within roughly three years means the unit can be used before payments are complete, but maintenance costs and total price should be worked into any return calculation rather than assumed away.
A couple of trade-offs are worth stating directly: the starting price of EGP 8,500,000 may not suit buyers looking for a lower entry point, and because the phase is limited to studios and chalets, it won’t work for anyone specifically wanting a townhouse, twin house, or standalone villa. The roughly three-year delivery window also means the project isn’t a fit for buyers who need a unit ready immediately, so it’s worth checking the current construction status and the exact date written into the contract before deciding.
About Developer Arabella Group
Arabella Group for Real Estate Development is the company behind Water Crest, drawing on roughly 35 years of industry experience from its founder, Eng. Mohamed Amin El Dakhmisy. The company works across residential, commercial, and tourism developments, with a focus on location, design, and the services built into each project, and it brings in engineering expertise for executing masterplans and distributing facilities on site.
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Previous Projects by Arabella Group
Arabella’s portfolio includes a mix of residential, administrative, and commercial developments:
- Arabella Compound, Fifth Settlement
- The Ark Business District Mall
- Arabella Plaza Mall
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