Located in the heart of the city, Valasaravakkam is an upscale residential locality in Chennai. Falling under the Poonamallee Taluk, it was included in the city’s Master Plan in 2011. Since then, the locality has witnessed immense growth in terms of social and physical infrastructure.
Did You Know?
The first planned residential colonies in Valasaravakkam made their appearance during the Second World War. Before the war, it was a small insignificant village.
Commute
Situated about 15km from the city-centre, Valasaravakkam enjoys connectivity via four arterial roads. These include Arcot Road, Mt Poonamalle High Road, Chennai Bypass Road, and Perumal Koil Street.
The Chennai Airport is about14km from the locality. It also enjoys connectivity to the suburbs and other southern cities through the Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT), which is 7km away.
Lifestyle
The strategic location of Valasaravakkam has resulted in an all-round accelerated growth of the area. You can see many large townships built by prestigious builders with all amenities.
The Ramanujan IT park is just under an hour commute from here making it a viable location for professionals working there.
Eating Out
The locality offers a good choice of restaurants. You are spoilt for choices around here with the availability of different cuisines and chain restaurants. National chains like Jalpaan, Absolute barbeque, and Saravana Bhavan are available in the area.
Top Projects
Schools/Educational Institutions
- Sri Venkateswara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- Chennai Kids International Pre School & Day Care
- Narayana E Techno School
- Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology
Hospitals
- Rakshith Hospital
- ANN Hospital
- Vasuki Multi-speciality hospital
The Real Estate Market
The proximity to prime localities and workplaces has made Valasaravakkam a preferred location for both end-users and investors. At present, the property values are in the range of Rs 5,200-7,800 per sq. ft.
What to Expect
Given its prime location, the prices here are expected to appreciate in the future. Whether you are looking for self-use or investment, Valasaravakkam should be on your house-hunting list.