Known as the temple town, Thiruvallur is located in the western part of Chennai. Although it is over 40km from the main city, it still enjoys easy accessibility to micro-markets like Avadi, Nambakkam, Perambakkam, Ambattur, Sriperumbudur, and Thandalam.
Did You Know?
The famous Cooum Rive passes through the southern part of the city. The water supply is good in this area because of the Poondi Reservoir, which is about 9km from here.
Commute
The rail and road services from Thiruvallur is remarkable. Various MTC buses connect the locality to different parts of the city. There is also MRTS service at about 4.5km. The primary connecting roads include Punnapakkam Road, Thiruvallur Highway, and Jawaharlal Nehru Road (AH 57).
Lifestyle
There are many manufacturing units like Delhi TVs, TI India, Mitsubishi, Caterpillar, and Hindustan Motors in Thiruvallur. The area also enjoys access to the IT hubs of DLF IT Park, SV IT Park, ESPEE IT Park, and Bristol IT Park. Employees working in these tech parks prefer to stay here to maintain a good work-life balance.
Additionally, there are many old temples here that are worth a visit. There is also a Dutch church, which is quite unique. All shopping requirements can be fulfilled by TRN Mall, DPC Complex, Balaji Shopping Center, and Nilgiri’s Super Market.
Eating Out
While there are several small eating joints in the city, residents usually prefer to go to Anna Nagar to enjoy the fine dining experience.
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Schools/Educational Institutions
- Chisel Montessori School
- ABS Vidhya Mandir
- Vivekananda Vidyalaya Matriculation
- Sri Lakshmi Higher Secondary School
- Shree Niketan Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Hospitals
- CSI Hospital
- MJ Orthocare Hospital
- RKB Hospital
- Janani Hospital
The Real Estate Market
Being the nascent stage of development, the property values in Thiruvallur are still realistic. You can find a property at as low as Rs 12 Lakh. In terms of property type, plotted developments dominate the property spectrum, followed by builder floors and apartments. Currently, the average property rates are in the range of Rs 2,000-3,500 per sq. ft.
What to Expect
Considering the ample land availability at affordable rates, Thiruvallur is a great bet for both end-use as well as investment.