5 Best Places To Live In Chennai In 2022

Moving to Chennai? Or moving within Chennai? Either way, you need to know the best localities in Chennai. 

Whether you’re buying your first ever home, first home Chennai, or just looking for a good real estate investment opportunity in the city, having a knowledge of the localities that would suit you is necessary. You need to understand what the top localities in Chennai are and why. It also helps in making decisions about real estate opportunities that would prove to be lucrative in the future, i.e. rise in value.

To make your home buying journey in Chennai easier, we have come up with a list of 5 localities in Chennai that are either already well established or are on the rise. These locations are predicted to see a hike in the price of property in the near future and are home to some amazing developer projects today.

Read on to find out why we think these 5 Chennai localities are great for your next real estate investment and the projects that you should invest in. this list is in alphabetical order and has nothing to do with the comparative ranking of these Chennai localities or projects.

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1. Adyar

Adyar is one of the most well connected and developed residential areas in Chennai. This is also why one can expect higher pricing for property in this area. However, if you have the money in your pocket, Adyar, Chennai, is one locality in Chennai that you wouldn’t want to pass upon.

Adyar is the greenest and safest area in Chennai. The area is also much more open, as it is very well-planned, more than the rest of the city. Some amazing schools that call Adyar home are Adyar St Patrick’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, The Hindu Senior Secondary School, and St. Johns English School.

Best Developer Project in Adyar, Chennai

Nahar Tower Of Adyar

Located in one of the poshest areas of Chennai, Adyar, is Nahar Group’s residential project called the Nahar Tower of Adyar. The project consists of 3 and 4 BHK apartments ranging from 2113-2420 sq. ft. in size.

The amenities provided in this project are a swimming pool, children play area, gym, open space, jogging track, power backup, 24x7-security, ambulance, CCTV, and DTH cabling.

2. Besant Nagar

Besant Nagar definitely shows up in the list of posh residential areas to live in Chennai. With beaches and a serene ambience, nobody needs to be convinced to live here.

The area is bustling with cafes and restaurants. Elliot’s Beach is one of the most popular and well-known spots in Besant Nagar. The area also houses the Besant Theosophical High School, Olcott Memorial High School, and St. John's English School & Junior College.

Many Central Government offices are also located in Besant Nagar, Chennai.

1. Best Developer Project in Besant Nagar, Chennai

Southern Patagonia Terrace

Southern Investments Pvt. Ltd.’s ready to move in project, Southern Patagonia Terrace in Besant Nagar, Chennai offers well planned spacious and well-ventilated 3 BHK apartments. Each residential unit has a super area of 1710 sq. ft. and has payment plans available.

The amenities provided in this project are 24x7-Security, ambulance, CCTV, children play area, DTH cabling, elevator, fire alarm, fire fighting system, green area, and gym.

3. Mogappair

Mogappair is an up and coming locality in Chennai and that makes it one of the best investment options in Chennai. The locality is in the heart of Chennai and is still witnessing residential infrastructure growth. This shows a promising ROI for a property bought in Mogappair today.

Mogappair is in close proximity to two of the best IT Parks in Chennai, One Indiabulls Park and the Ambit IT Park. It also houses educational institutions like Mar Gregorios College of Arts & Science, Thai Moogambigai Polytechnic, and MMM Academy Of Medical Sciences.

The locality is also quickly becoming a favourite for healthcare institutions with Madras Medical Mission, Apollo, and International Centre for Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Diseases opening centres there.

1. Best Developer Project in Mogappair, Chennai

KG Signature City Phase 1 & 2

KG Developers and Promoters’ KG Signature City Phase 1 & 2 are the most well-planned projects in Mogappair, Chennai. The project focuses on green and open living and has dedicated over 70%, of the 11.8 acres of land it sits on, to well-maintained open green spaces.

The amenities available at the KG Signature City Clubhouse are Double-height, Entrance Lobby, Gymnasium, Indoor Games Room, Creche/Nursery Center, Recreation Room, Leisure Lounge, Movie Lounge equipped with Home Theatre Systems, Bridge Lounge, Business Center / Conference Rooms, Meditation Room / Multi-Purpose / Aerobics Hall, Video Games Parlor, Health Club with Jacuzzi Facilities, Children‘s Playroom, Library-cum-Browsing Facility, Terrace Party Areas for Special Occasions, and Guest Suites.

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4. Porur

In close proximity to IT parks like the DLF IT Park, ESTRA SEZ, Jayanth Tech Park, and WS IT Park, Porur is a developed highly residential area in Chennai. 

The area has become a hub for micro industries to pop up and flourish. It is also culturally and religiously diverse and caters to every resident living in the area with multiple temples and churches. 

Porur is also well connected to the rest of Chennai via flyovers that assist daily commute for residents along with connectivity to NH45 and NH47

1. Best Developer Project in Porur, Chennai

SPRRG Osian Chlorophyll

SPRRG Construction’s project SPRRG Osian Chlorophyll offers 2, 3, and 4 BHK apartments in Porur, Chennai. The apartments start from 1086 sq. ft. and a price of just 65.16 lakhs. The ready-to-move-in project provides spacious living with large kitchens and balconies in every residential unit.

The project also provides amenities like 24x7-security, CCTV, power backup, gym, table tennis, swimming pool, mini theatre, indoor games, shopping mall and cricket pitch.

5. Tambaram

Tambaram in Chennai is a locality most known for the presence of open green spaces and arks like the Gandhi Park and the Thirupur Kumaran Park. Host to some of the top schools in Chennai like Sita Devi Garodia Hindu Vidyalaya, Shree Gugans School, and Christ King Matriculation School, Tambaram is a well-connected place to raise a family in Chennai. 

Another top educational institution that calls Tambaram its home is the prestigious Madras Christian College. 

Tambaran East also has great connectivity to Grand South Trunk Road, State Highway 10, and the Chennai Airport.

1. Best Developer Project in Tambaram, Chennai

Asvini Akila Heights

Developed by Asvini Foundations, Asvini Akila Heights s spread over 2.82 acres of land in Tambaram, Chennai. The project offers buyers 1, 2, and 3 BHK apartments with a starting built-up area of 574 sq. ft.

The project also buyers amenities like 24x7-security, ambulance, CCTV, DTH cabling, elevator, fire alarm, fire fighting system, medical facility, park, and parking. Major banks like Bank of Baroda, LIC Housing, ICICI Bank, Canara Bank, State Bank Of India, and IDBI Bank provide home loans to prospective buyers.

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Now that you have some knowledge about the various Chennai areas and developer projects that are a good real estate investment for 2022, we hope your decision has become easier. If we’ve convinced you how all 5 of these locations are great and left you confused with amazing options, we have a way out for you.

Make a list of amenities that are truly non-negotiable for you. Shortlist amongst the properties in this location using this list. We’re sure you’ll end up with multiple options. Now, look at the other amenities amongst the properties you have shortlisted. Which amenities attract you the most? You will still be left with multiple options.

The next step is even easier and will surely help you find your dream property. Just log onto Clibrics.com and take a virtual tour of all the properties you have shortlisted. This will surely help you select the best Chennai home for you.

We hope you find your home in the beautiful cultural hub that is Chennai.