Located in the heart of Chennai, Guindy is a highly desirable residential destination in the city. It enjoys proximity to shopping centres, office complexes, railway station, metro railway station, and bus stand. Moreover, the ease of commute to the other parts of the city has also contributed to the rising demand for real estate in Guindy.
Did You Know?
The Guindy National Park situated here is the only National Park in India to be housed within the city limit.
Commute
Guindy is well connected by roadways and railways, especially with the MRTS and metro rail. The airport is 10km from here. Anna Salai, Mount-Poonamallee Road, Inner Ring Road, 100 Feet Road, and GST Road meet at the Kathipara Junction. This nodal point serves as an entry point from the suburbs to Guindy.
Lifestyle
Guindy is a prime location with good connectivity that helps the traffic situation here. The racecourse, shopping centres like the Phoenix Mall, pubs, and clubs provide the public with a great lifestyle.
Eating Out
There are several good restaurants, cafés, and fast food joints scattered in Guindy. Some of the famous names include Madras Pavilion, The Flying Elephant, and Domino’s Pizza.
Top Projects
Schools/Educational Institutions
- Thomas Parker Waller Memorial School
- Arsha Vidya Mandir
- Infant Jesus Matriculation School
- Corporation Higher Secondary School
- College of Engineering, Guindy
- Anna University Chennai
- Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Hospitals
- Dr A.Ramachandran’s Diabetes Hospitals
- Meena Nursing Home
- Balaji Hospital
- RBC 24 Hour Hospital
- Madras Race Club Equine Hospital
The Real Estate Market
Though Guindy’s residential sector mainly offers apartments in the mid and upper mid-segment, one can also find independent houses and villas here. Currently, the average price for property in Guindy ranges between Rs 6,120 and 7,260 per sq. ft.
What to Expect
With the IT boom, smaller neighbourhoods surrounding Guindy like Velachery and Ashok Nagar have also seen rapid development, adding to Guindy’s attractiveness. With such a mixed population working and residing here, the kind of housing on offer vary from budget to luxury, apartments to villas, plots to independent houses, tailor-made for the different types of people who live here.