Shaniwar Peth is one of the oldest and well planned localities in Pune. It is enclosed by other prominent localities such as Bhawani Peth, Kasba Peth, Gultekdi, Kothrud and Deccan Gymkhana. The region is popular because of the presence of the Shaniwar Wada Fort. It is in proximity to Pune Railway Station which is only 3 kilometres from the region and could be accessed via Veer Santaji Ghorpade Road. The Pune Airport is just 13.7 kilometres from the region and could be accessed via Sangamwadi Road.
Social infrastructure in the region encompasses prominent schools, colleges, healthcare centres and commercial spaces. They include New English School Ramanbaug, Navin Marathi School, MES Boys High School, RCM School, Shikshan Prasarak Mandal School, SV Union High School and Rasta Peth High School; Yogesh Hospital, Neo Clinic, Asha Kiran Hospital, Dyanamitra Academy, Deendayal Memorial Hospital and Bora Hospital.
There is availability of property for sale in Shaniwar Peth, apartments in Shaniwar Peth, villas in Shaniwar Peth, plots in Shaniwar Peth, affordable flats in Shaniwar Peth, luxury projects in Shaniwar Peth as well as under construction properties in Shaniwar Peth. Amar Devganga, Acumen Parijaat Apartment and Shubhani Verashree Housing Society are some key projects worth investing in.