Located in the rapidly expanding South Chennai, and close to Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), Sholinganallur’s growth has been driven by IT parks and companies and, consequently, housing. Today, it is one of the fastest-growing suburbs in Chennai and is a perfect place for future-proofing yourself with good property investment.
Did You Know?
Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) is constructing a financial hub in Sholinganallur, which will house several global financial companies.
Commute
Being a critical junction in the IT Corridor, the southern suburb of Sholinganallur is well connected to the other parts of Chennai through MTC and TNSTC buses. The East Coast Road to Tambaram and Old Mahabalipuram Road from Adyar to Mahabalipuram intersects at this junction. The IT hub is about 5km from the neighbourhood. A metro station is also planned in the next phase.
Lifestyle
Since the area lies in the IT Corridor, the place is buzzing with people from different parts of the country. From schools to hospitals to entertainment centres, Sholinganallur also boasts of well-developed social and physical infrastructure.
Eating Out
Sholinganallur has some great restaurants and eateries to suit every pocket. Restaurants like Black Pearl, Buzz, The Square, and Sian are ideal if you wish to enjoy a fine-dine experience. There are budget-friendly restaurants like Alreef, Apple Bee, and fast food chains.
Top Projects
Schools/Educational Institutions
• Gateway The Complete School
• Apple Kids International Pre-School
• The PSBB Millennium School
• Narayana E-Techno School
• St. Joeseph’s Institute of Technology
• St. Mary’s School of Management Studies
• Ragas Dental College
• Mohammed Sathak College of Arts and Science
Hospitals
• Lifeline Multi-Speciality Clinic
• Global Hospitals
• Chettinad Hospitals
The Real Estate Market
Sholinganallur is one of the fastest growing suburbs in Chennai. It has a mix of value homes as well as high-end luxury apartments and independent homes. The average property prices are in the range of Rs 3,400 – 8,700/ sq. ft.
What to Expect
Sholinganallur is the preferred destination for the city’s infotech population due to its proximity to various IT business parks and SEZs. Moreover, once the metro rail between Madhavaram–Shollinganallur starts operating, the area’s real estate price will appreciate even more.