Palavakkam is a census town in the Kancheepuram district, located on the East Coast Road about 6 kilometers south of Adyar. It is surrounded by Satyavedu Taluk towards the north, Poondi Taluk towards the south, Taluk towards the east and Nagalapuram Taluk towards the west. Anna Nagar, Velachery, Mylapore, Thiruvanmiyur, OMR, Perungudi, Kotivakkam, Nehru Nagar, Kamaraj Nagar and Neelankarai are some of the prominent localities around Palavakkam.
Well-known for its rich heritage, Palavakkam is home to numerous popular temples, mosquea and churches. Aalladi Temple, St. Anthony's Shrine, Fathima Center and Masjid Noor are some of the famous attraction in this area.
Connectivity
Palavakkam is located close to the EC Road (East Coast Road) and enjoys good connectivity to all major parts of Chennai including Kotivakkam, Guindy, Nagar, Kasturba Nagar and Shastri Nagar. The International Airport is just a 27-minute drive away while the Central Railway Station is just a 30-minute drive from Palavakkam. Palavakkam, a sought-after locality, is situated just 11.9 kilometers from the city of Chennai.
Educational Institutions
Palavakkam is home to good schools and colleges. These include Gateway International School, St. John's Universal School, The British International School, East Coast Christian School and Abacus Motessori School. Famous colleges in the area include C L Baid Metha College, Jeppiaar International School Engineering College and Media Arts & Science College.
Hospitals and Shopping Malls
Shree Hospital, CM Hospital, Santhi Hospital, Emergency Medical Care and Sugan Hospital are some of the good hospitals located in the area.
Phoenix Marketcity, Grand Mall, Citi Centre and Mega Mart are some of the famous shopping malls around Palavakkam.
Real Estate in Palavakkam
In the last few months, Palavakkam has recorded a huge appreciation in the residential property segment. Availability of well-developed infrastructure and excellent connectivity has led to an increase in demand of residential properties here. In addition to this high prices in Velachery and Anna Nagar have also resulted in the rising demand for residential property here. Some of the ongoing real estate projects in Palavakkam are Anabia by Builders, Gopinath Blossom by Poomalai Housing, The Grange by Landmark Construction and Greenn California by Green Tree. The unit sizes of apartments range from 800 sq. ft. to 2,920 sq. ft.
The average rate of plot in Palavakkam is Rs. 11241 per sq. ft., with the minimum and maximum plot price being Rs. 6,950 per sq. ft. and Rs. 13,500 per sq. ft., respectively.
Property rates in Palavakkam have risen by upto 12.0% in last 6 months.
Some of the recently launched projects in Palavakkam, that you might be interested in, are Rudra Apartment.
