Kovilambakkam, a residential neighbourhood in South Chennai, has garnered significant real estate momentum in recent years. Once a small village, the area is now a developed town in Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu.
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‘MGR Nagar Yeri’, which is now occupied illegally and has been converted as a residential area with all amenities in it.
Commute
The area enjoys bus connectivity to all important parts of the city. Kovilambakkam also has train connectivity to important stations such as Madipakkam and Velachery. Several private buses, cabs, and rickshaws are available here.
Lifestyle
Kovilambakkam offers a modest lifestyle with easy access to important places of the city. It also boasts of good water resources.
Eating Out
When it comes to food, you can enjoy an authentic Andhra meal or a perfect Tamil Nadu breakfast. There are also a few continental and multi-cuisine restaurants.
Top Projects
Schools/Educational Institutions
Himayam Matriculation School- Panchayat Union Primary School
- Srujana International school
- A. V. G. Vidyalaya Matriculation School
Hospitals
- Avinash hospitals Pvt. Ltd.
- Well Woman Gynecology Clinic
- Melvin Jones Lions Hemodialysis and Diagnostic Centre
The Real Estate Market
Residential demand in Kovilambakkam is witnessing an upward trend because nearby areas have become expensive. For instance, a typical 2BHK apartment in Velachery will cost about Rs 55-75 Lakh, while one can easily get an apartment of the same size here within a range of Rs 35-50 Lakh.
At present, property prices here are in the range of Rs 6,000 – 7,000 per sq. ft.
What to Expect
The area boasts of all the necessary amenities required by an end user. Also, it does not face any water and power issues.
In the last few years, the area has recorded decent price appreciation. With several developers launching their projects in the area, the prices are expected to go further north in the times to come.