ECR Road area, Chennai

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ECR Road Area, Chennai Overview

Location and Connectivity
  • The East Coast Road (ECR) is a rapidly developing region in Chennai, near industrial zones and IT corridors.
  • This road links Chennai to Cuddalore through Pondicherry, extending along the Bay of Bengal coast.
  • ECR starts at Thiruvanmiyur in Chennai and runs through the city until Uthandi, continuing as a toll road.
  • It is also well-connected to OMR (Old Mahabalipuram Road), GST Road, and IT parks such as Tidel Park.
Infrastructure Development
  • ECR's road has been transformed from a two-lane State Highway into a four-lane highway.
  • The Tamil Nadu government has invested in various infrastructure projects, including road enhancements, sewage, and water connections.
  • A new road from Pallavaram to Thoraipakkam to ECR is proposed to boost connectivity towards GST Road.
Residential and Commercial Landscape
  • ECR features luxurious and mid-rich housing options, featuring projects like Casagrand ECR14, Vaikunds Mira, and Merlin Reflection Villa.
  • It hosts diverse property types such as apartments, villas, and independent homes, targeting various buyer and renter groups.
  • There's also noticeable growth in commercial land and departmental stores, offering all essential amenities.
Employment Hubs
  • The region is close to multiple IT and industrial hubs like Infosoft.Com Pvt Ltd, Futura Tech Park, Rattha Group, and Chennai One IT Park.
  • Such proximity makes ECR appealing for employees in the IT and related fields.
Property Prices
  • ECR’s average property price is now around ₹11,660 per sqft, ranging from ₹3,846 to ₹20,833.
  • Flats generally price between ₹6,900 to ₹10,300 per sqft, while land sits between ₹2,200 to ₹9,600 per sqft.
  • Rental costs vary widely: 1 BHK houses start from ₹11,500 per month, 2 BHKs at ₹11,800, 3 BHKs at ₹31,750, and 4 BHKs reaching ₹46,500 per month.
Growth Trends
  • ECR’s property rates have risen 16.39% annually, showing a strong growth trend.
  • This growth benefits from scenic locations, tourist attractions, and enhanced infrastructural features, increasing both housing and rental demand.
Living Conditions
  • The area has greatly improved with extensive tar roads, parks, play areas, street lighting, and better security.
  • Adequate groundwater supplies and pipe water are available in most places.

PropertyWala's Conclusion

ECR Road area in Chennai embodies an attractive option for buyers and renters due to its strategic spot, enhanced infrastructure, and close ties to IT hubs and other major city areas. With escalating property values and a solid growth trend, investing in ECR looks promising. The selection of properties, from budget to premium, and the presence of necessary amenities make it an appealing place for comfortable living. Still, people should watch out for the regulatory landscape, especially the ban on unapproved land plots, which can impact availability and pricing of certain properties. Overall, ECR stands out as a good choice for real estate investment and living.

Nearby

  • Transport

    • Shenoy Nagar Metro (<1 km)
    • Hindustan Petroleum (<1 km)
    • Nungambakkam (~2 km)
    • Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (~4 km)
    • Chennai International Airport (~16 km)
    • Tirupati Airport (~135 km)
  • Shopping & Dining

    • Coffeetales (<1 km)
    • Zaitoon (<1 km)
    • Ampa Skywalk (~1 km)
    • Star Bazaar (~1 km)
    • Bharani Stores (~2 km)
    • Koyambedu Fruit and Vegetable Market (~5 km)
  • Healthcare

    • Hande Hospital (<1 km)
    • Government child birth Hospital (<1 km)
    • Aringar anna goverment indian medicine hospital arumbakkam chennai (~1 km)
    • MedPlus (~2 km)
    • Darshan Eye Clinic (~2 km)
    • BK ENT care (~4 km)
  • Education

    • Thiru-Vi-Ka Boys Higher Secondary School (<1 km)
    • St George's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School (<1 km)
    • District Branch Library, Kilpauk (~1 km)
    • Government Yoga And Naturopathy Medical College & Hospital (~1 km)
    • Pachaiyappa's College (~2 km)
    • R Square Academy for Tnpsc, Tnusrb SI, Tet, Police, Ssc, Rrb, Bank Exam Coaching Centre (~5 km)
  • Leisure & Entertainment

    • Sports Development Authority of TamilNadu (SDAT) (<1 km)
    • Thiru Vi Ka Park (<1 km)
    • PVR Cinemas (~1 km)
    • Nungambakkam SDAT Stadium (~4 km)
    • Cosmopolitan Club Golf Course (~9 km)
    • Children's Park, Guindy (~12 km)
  • Services

    • Axis Bank Branch (<1 km)
    • Axis Bank ATM (<1 km)
    • Shenoy Nagar Post Office (<1 km)
    • Greater Chennai Corporation Zone 8 Office (<1 km)
    • Otteri Police Station (~3 km)
    • Egmore fire and Rescue station (~6 km)
  • Religious Places

    • Madina Mosque (~2 km)
    • Saint Thomas Chapel (~2 km)
    • Ayyappan Temple (~2 km)
    • Azad Nagar Mosque (~2 km)
    • Karukathamman Temple (~3 km)
    • Arulmigu Draupadi Amman Thirukkoil (~4 km)
  • Business & Hospitality

    • Integral Coach Factory (~4 km)
    • Integral Coach Factory Carriage Works - ICF Chennai (~4 km)
    • Taj Coromandel (~5 km)
    • Accord Hotels and Resorts (~6 km)
    • DLF IT Park (~12 km)
    • Ramanujam SEZ (~14 km)
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, Overture Maps Foundation * Distances from the centre of ECR Road

Reviews

Ecr road chennai fast developing area in chennai after road widening ecr rd many resert hotels and bungalow in that area , best area for investment purpose

Pros
  • FAST DEVELOPING AREA
  • MANY NEW BUNGALOW WITH SWIMMING POOL AVL FOR SALE
Cons
  • COSTLY AREA

ECR Road up coming area in Chennai many guest house and hotels area in that area , mahabalipuram temple is Tourist place

Pros
  • Many star hotels
Cons
  • Rate of land costly now

Not slowly developing area on the Western
side of the ECR. Less population density.

Pros
  • The ECR road is not congested by vehicles. Not much traffic jam.Fast journey.
  • Walkable distance to beach.
Cons
  • Commercial buildings are less. For shopping we have to travel much distance. Not many hotels. School
  • s and colleges far away. Not much temples. Danger of periodical tsunami.Have to go
  • far away for car and bike workshops.
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News

Tonino Lamborghini, GTB Developers launch luxury housing on ECR

The Hindu BusinessLine · · New Launches

Tonino Lamborghini and GTB Developers are launching Republic of Nature, a ₹6–28 crore luxury residential project on Chennai's East Coast Road with 106 apartments and 23 villas.

Key facts

Italian luxury brand Tonino Lamborghini is entering Chennai's premium residential market through Republic of Nature (RON), a luxury residential development by GTB Developers at Vadanemmeli on East Coast Road (ECR).

Project launch expected November 13. Republic of Nature comprises 106 premium apartments and 23 villas across approximately 11.5 acres.

Apartments: 3,750–7,000 sq ft, priced ₹6–11 crore. Villas: 9,750–13,500 sq ft, priced ₹18–28 crore.

Key feature: 3.5-acre man-made lagoon and 20,000-sq-ft private beach-style recreational area exclusively for residents (regulations prohibit private ownership of natural beachfront).

Location: Close to beaches, resorts and entertainment on ECR, approximately one kilometre before Sheraton Grand Resort. A SeleQtions hotel by Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) announced as part of larger Republic of Nature development.

Tonino Lamborghini (founded 1981 by son of Ferruccio Lamborghini) will provide brand, design and interior expertise for common areas and club facilities. Could become first Tonino Lamborghini-branded residential address in South India.

Developer GTB Developers' MD Arun Bharathi Arunachalam stated demand for luxury homes in Chennai has grown, with many priced over ₹10 crore. Already received interest from businessmen, celebrities and NRIs. Developer expects required approvals shortly. Project to be developed in phases.

IHCL to open new Taj hotel on Chennai's ECR

Indiatimes · · Commercial

Indian Hotels Company will open a 151-room Taj hotel on 13 acres on East Coast Road in Chennai in partnership with MGM Healthcare.

Key facts

Greenfield development on 13 acres on ECR, facing Bay of Bengal. 151-room property with all-day diner, two specialty restaurants, bar, wellness and fitness facilities including J Wellness Circle, pool, and banquet spaces of 10,000 sq. ft. and 5,300 sq. ft., plus meeting rooms and lawns for events. Target market: leisure and business travellers. Partnership with MGM Healthcare.

Boney Kapoor seeks cancellation of fraudulent heirship certificate for Sridevi's ECR property

thehindu · · Regulatory

Film producer Boney Kapoor approached Madras High Court over a property at East Coast Road, Chennai purchased by his wife Sridevi in 1988, alleging three individuals unlawfully claim rights over it.

Key facts

Boney Kapoor has approached the Madras High Court alleging three individuals unlawfully claim right over an immovable property purchased by his wife and actor Sridevi at East Coast Road (ECR), Chennai in 1988. Justice N. Anand Venkatesh directed the Tambaram Taluk Tahsildar to take a decision within four weeks on Kapoor's representation to cancel a fraudulent legal heirship certificate granted in favour of the three individuals.

OMR-ECR Link Road project resumes: 58 buildings to be demolished

Indiatimes · · Infrastructure

Chennai's 1.4-km OMR-ECR Link Road project progresses with acquisition of 90 private properties, including 58 buildings in Neelankarai and Sholinganallur for demolition.

Key facts

The OMR-ECR Link Road project in Chennai has resumed progress. The project, launched in 2020, is 1.4 km long and aims to connect OMR and ECR roads. Property acquisition involves 90 private properties, with 58 buildings in Neelankarai and Sholinganallur to be razed.

Arbour funds GSquare Group Chennai plotted residential projects

ET Realty · · Housing Finance

Arbour extended ₹70 crore credit facility to GSquare Group for plotted residential developments in Sriperumbudur and East Coast Road corridors.

Key facts

Arbour extended ₹70 crore structured credit facility to GSquare Group for residential plotted developments across Chennai's East Coast Road and Sriperumbudur corridors.

G Square Kings Haven: 12.47-acre plotted residential project in Sriperumbudur comprising 235 plots. First 50 plots launched at introductory price of ₹1,750 per sq ft; stated project price ₹2,500 per sq ft.

Financing structured around affordable and mid-income segment in Sriperumbudur. Funding also supports GSquare's development activity along ECR.

GSquare Group portfolio: 244 projects across more than a dozen cities, including over 100 completed developments, over 50 under execution, around 90 in pipeline. Overall portfolio valued at ₹20,195 crore.

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Projects

Myproptree Green Citadel - ECR Road, Chennai

Myproptree Green Citadel

ECR Road area, Chennai

  • Under Construction
  • Dec, 2014

Residential Plots for sale in Manamai- ECR, Chennai.

: Myproptree Group presents beautiful residential plots that is called "Myproptree Green Citadel" located in Manamai- ECR, Chennai.
VGN Coasta - ECR Road, Chennai

VGN Coasta

ECR Road area, Chennai

  • Under Construction
  • Dec, 2016

3/4 BHK Residential Apartments in Chennai

: VGN Group has launched luxurious project VGN Coasta, that offers 3 &amp; 4 BHK choices with all aspect modern features and located at East Coast Road - ECR, Chennai.
VIP Housing Empire Estate - ECR Road, Chennai

VIP Housing Empire Estate

ECR Road area, Chennai

  • Under Construction
  • Aug, 2015

Villa plots for sale in VIP Housing Empire Estate

: VIP Housing &amp; Properties presents VIP Housing Empire Estate with villa plots for sale in ECR, Chennai
JP ECR Paradise - ECR Road, Chennai

JP ECR Paradise

ECR Road area, Chennai

  • Under Construction
  • Oct, 2015

Plots for sale in JP ECR Paradise

: JP Jai Land and Building Promoters Pvt Ltd presents JP ECR Paradise with plots for sale in ECR, Chennai
The Nest Njoy - ECR Road, Chennai

The Nest Njoy

ECR Road area, Chennai

  • Under Construction
  • Jun, 2016

2 BHK apartments for sale in Nest Njoy

: The Nest Njoy presented by The Nest with 2 BHK apartment for sale in ECR Road, Chennai
Myproptree Dual Flowers - ECR Road, Chennai

Myproptree Dual Flowers

ECR Road area, Chennai

  • Under Construction
  • Dec, 2016

2BHK independent Villas in Kazhipattur, OMR, Chennai.

: Myproptree Group presents luxurious 2BHK Villas in Dual Flowers in Kazhipattur, OMR, Chennai.

Sale Properties

₹ 1.5 - 2 Cr

Residential Plot for sale in Srithavur

₹ 1.5 - 2 Cr

  • 1,760 SqFeet

Studio Apartment for Professionals

: Perfect for working executives and students, this studio apartment offers compact yet stylish living with modern furnishings and quick access to metro stations.
Residential Land for sale in VGN Coasta, ECR Road area, Chennai
₹ 56.25 L

Residential Plot for sale in ECR Road

₹ 56.25 L

  • VGN Coasta
  • 1,002 SqMeters
  • ₹5,614/SqMeter

Residential Plot / Land

: VGN Group has launched luxurious project VGN Coasta, that offers 3 & 4 BHK choices with all aspect modern features and located at East Coast Road - ECR, Chennai.
3BHK for sale in VGN Coasta, ECR Road area, Chennai
₹ 66.8 L

3BHK Flat for sale in ECR Road

₹ 66.8 L

  • VGN Coasta
  • 1,539 SqFeet
  • ₹4,340/SqFeet

Apartment / Flat

: VGN Group has launched luxurious project VGN Coasta, that offers 3 & 4 BHK choices with all aspect modern features and located at East Coast Road - ECR, Chennai.

Rental Properties

Warehouse / Godown for rent in ECR Road area, Chennai
₹ 8 L

Warehouse / Godown for rent in ECR Road

₹ 8 L

  • 25,000 SqFeet
  • ₹32/SqFeet

10.5 grounds land for future potential development in Muthukadu, Ecr

: 10.5 grounds land for future potential development available in Muthukadu , ECR. 300 ft road facing land at 20 ft road approx 600 ft from ECR road , seaside and located next to oceanique apartment .
Posted: by Suganthi Parthas
Property ID: P829394892

Price Trends

Also known as: Thenpattinam, East Coast Road, Marakanam road, ECR and GST, E Coast Rd, East Cost Road, ECR ON Road Mahabalipuram Manamai Chennai
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