Igatpuri is one of Nashik’s top localities and is located right off the Mumbai Expressway itself. The locality is well connected to several areas like Indira Nagar, Kamatwade and Makhmalabad among others. Easy connectivity to Mumbai and Pune has boosted the real estate in Igatpuri immensely. The market for property in Igatpuri is dominated by leading developers like Disha Direct, Das Majumder Construction, SD Bhalerao, Indo Asian, Sanklecha Constructions and SoftCorner. 1, 2, 3 and 4 BHK homes are usually available in the Igatpuri property market. The Igatpuri railway station is the connectivity lifeline of the area. The Vipassana International Academy has made the locality famous all across the country and teaches meditation techniques. The National Highway 3 connecting Agra and Mumbai also passes near the locality.

Mumbai lies around 130 kilometres away from Igatpuri while Nashik lies 45 kilometres away from it. The area is home to the Holy Family Convent High School, which is the oldest English institution in the entire region. Other institutions include the Wonderland High School and Jr College, Mahatma Gandhi High School, K.P.G. Arts, Commerce and Science College, Priceless Pearls Scholars Academy and the NSPM Arts & Commerce Mahavidyalay among numerous others. The Sahyadri peaks make for a picturesque backdrop in the locality and this makes it a hotspot for trekkers and adventurers. Several Bollywood movies are also shot in the locality. The Igatpuri railway station is a major one and locomotive changes are made here by trains travelling to Howrah, Mumbai, Delhi and Guwahati among other locations.