Located along the banks of Vegavathy River, the historic city of Kanchipuram is a popular tourist destination with proximity to Chennai International Airport. The inclusion of Kanchipuram into the ‘Chennai Mega Region’, has stirred up homebuyers’ interest in this region. With great connectivity and civic amenities, this micro market is gaining huge prominence in Tamil Nadu’s realty circuit.
Did You Know?
Kanchipuram is traditionally known for producing ‘Kanchipuram Sarees’. The historic silk trade in Kanchipuram began when King Raja Raja Chola I invited weavers to migrate to this place.
Commute
NH-4 connecting Chennai with Bangalore passes through the city outskirts. TNSTC buses ply to and from Chennai, Bangalore, Tirupathi, Vellore, Salem, Coimbatore, and Pondicherry. Apart from frequent bus services, Kanchipuram is also connected to the railway network through the Kanchipuram railway station.
Lifestyle
This popular religious hub is gradually transforming into a huge residential housing market with platoons of educational institutes, IT majors, and well-developed amenities. However, the inclusion of Kanchipuram to the Chennai Mega Region is proving to be a significant boost to several infrastructure projects set in the pipeline.
Eating Out
Kanchipuram has some good places for a gastronomical delight. This suburb is dotted with several fast food joints, bakeries, cafes and South Indian food joints. Saravana Bhavan, Sridhar Café, Royal Inn are some of the top-rated eateries.
Top Projects
Schools/Educational Institutions
- Dwarkesh Vidhyashram CBSE International School
- Bharathidasan Matriculation HS School
- Cholan Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- SSKV Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- Apple Kids International Pre School
- Kanchi Global School
- Annie Besant Matriculation School
Hospitals
- ABCD Hospital
- CSI Hospital
- Life Care Hospital
- Narbhavi Hospital
- Balasubramaniam Vengudi Hospital
- Sri D.K.K. Hospital
- Manohar General Hospital
The Real Estate Market
This upcoming suburb is a great residential destination with several gated communities already under construction. Inclusion of Kanchipuram to the Chennai Mega Region has propelled massive realty growth with integrated urbanisation and comprehensive planning. The area is expected to see high demand for affordable housing projects. The ongoing property rates are in the range of Rs 3,000-4,200 per sq. ft.
What to Expect
With several new projects coming up in this area, the property values are expected to move northwards in the coming years.