Located in South Chennai, Thiruvanmayur is one of the largest residential neighbourhoods in the city. From a peaceful area to a bustling locality, it has undergone a massive transformation over the last decade. Thanks to the IT boom and the inauguration of Tidel Park. The subsequent rise in businesses, research centres, and offices led to people making this area their home.
Did You Know?
This place got its name from Thiru-Valmiki-Ur because of the presence of Valmiki temple. In Tamil Literature, it is referred to as Thiru-aanmai-yur, which means the city of turtles.
Commute
Thiruvanmayur is the starting point of East Coast Road which goes to Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry. It is a crucial junction for people travelling out of town.
The locality is also connected to other parts of the city via MTC buses and railways. The bus terminus is quite significant with frequent services to all parts of the city.
Further, Thiruvanmiyur Railway station, opposite to Tidel Park, is on the Mass Rapid Transit System Railway line which connects Velachery and Beach via Chennai Central (Park Station).
Lifestyle
Thiruvanmayur has everything to make your life comfortable. Wide roads, multiple banks, 24/7 ATM, beautiful parks, grocery shops, and even a wholesale market store. It has a beautiful beach, which is maintained quite well by the local community and has a separate walker’s lane. One can also catch the latest movies in S2 Theyagaraja theatre that has two screens and a good parking space.
Eating Out
All leading eateries such as KFC, Domino’s Pizza, Ibaco, and Paradise Biriyani have set up their outlets here. There are numerous eateries around Besant Nagar and Adayar, which is only 3km from here.
Top Projects
Schools/Educational Institutions
- Nellai Nadar Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- SriSankaraVidyasharam Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- Besant Arundale Senior Secondary School
- St. John’s International School
- Shraddha Children’s Academy
Hospitals
- Noble Super Specialty Clinic
- Promed Hospital
- Balaji Nursing Home
- Prime OBG Women Specialty
The Real Estate Market
Being a well-developed area, Thiruvanmayur commands a premium when it comes to real estate. Currently, the average per sq. ft. price is Rs 10,200. Several new projects are under-construction here with great amenities like good water facility, security, and back-up power.
What to Expect
If you are looking to buy a home in a premium locality with robust infrastructure, Thiruvanmayur is a great option. With several new projects on the anvil, the property rates are only expected to rise in the future.