Bengaluru's few remaining green neighbourhoods attract buyers seeking parks, lakes, cleaner air and cooler weather. These areas hold property value well over time.

Agara: Close to HSR Layout and Outer Ring Road, built around Agara Lake with government-built walking path. Property prices ₹15,150–₹20,850 per sq ft. Projects include Nayaka Residency. Access to HSR Layout, Koramangala, and ORR IT belt.

Kaikondrahalli: Located on Sarjapur Road IT hub. Features 48-acre nature park with lake, walking paths, garden. Property prices about ₹12,800 per sq ft. New metro line being built.

Jakkur: North Bengaluru green area with 214-acre Jakkur Aerodrome airfield. Property prices approximately ₹12,250 per sq ft. Residential developments include MANA Verdant, Sobha HRC Pristine, L&T Realty, Century Real Estate, Brigade Group. Close to Manyata Tech Park, Hebbal, Yelahanka job centers.

Panathur Road: Between Bellandur and Whitefield, along Outer Ring Road with quick access to major IT parks. Sobha's Dream Acres and SOBHA Ayana cover 81 acres with open green space. Adarsh Parkland by Adarsh Developers covers 21 acres, mostly open green space. Property prices ₹15,400 per sq ft. Upcoming Peripheral Ring Road expected to increase demand and prices.

Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda directed officials to fast-track road and infrastructure works in East Bengaluru and tackle immediate problems. During an inspection of the Sarjapur Road-Dommasandra-Gunjur-Varthur-Balagere corridor, he reviewed roads, drainage, traffic management, land acquisition, electricity and other civic works. Officials were told to fix potholes, waterlogging, bottlenecks and damaged road sections; improve drainage; relocate obstructing BESCOM transformers and poles; and coordinate road, drainage, electricity, water supply and Metro projects. The minister directed officials to clarify land availability for widening and acquire land where required, and to act on pending cases involving unauthorised buildings.

Gowda criticised KRDCL over the road between Dommasandra Circle and Varthur, urging it to clear debris and lay gravel on available land without waiting for acquisition. He questioned the need to acquire land for road work along the Varthur Lake bund, where officials said space was available. He also said establishments between Gunjur and Dommasandra had allegedly encroached on more than eight feet of roadside space.

Whitefield: Google acquired 2.6 million sq ft at Alembic City; Infineon leased 6.32 lakh sq ft at Bagmane Solarium City, with its lease starting December 2026; DHR Holdings is leasing 1.8 lakh sq ft; Sirva expanded at Prestige Shantiniketan with over 250 seats; Aon leased nearly 1.99 lakh sq ft at Vista Earth Centre. Average apartment prices: Brookefield ₹11,134, Hoodi ₹10,081, Kadugodi ₹10,218 and Varthur ₹13,165 per sq ft. Bellandur–ORR: Disney India leased 1.75 lakh sq ft and Booking.com 1.11 lakh sq ft at RMZ Ecoworld. Accenture leased 5.67 lakh sq ft at Pritech Park SEZ: 4.41 lakh renewed and 1.26 lakh new, under a five-year commitment totaling about ₹269 crore in rent. Prices per sq ft: Panathur ₹14,596, Kadubeesanahalli ₹11,282, Devarabeesanahalli ₹16,463, Marathahalli ₹9,172. Nagawara: Target leased 8.31 lakh sq ft at Embassy Manyata Business Park for 10 years, worth about ₹1,250 crore; it already occupied around 6 lakh sq ft. New space spans the ground and 10 upper floors. Prices: Thanisandra ₹11,832, Hebbal ₹16,398, Jakkur ₹10,943, HBR Layout ₹8,156 per sq ft. Electronic City: Merck opened a 17,000 sq m campus for about 3,300 staff. Emerson expanded its Bengaluru Test & Measurement R&D hub by 50%. Prices per sq ft: Bommasandra ₹7,781, Neotown ₹7,597, Hosa Road ₹10,212, Begur Road ₹9,729. GCC growth may boost nearby housing and infrastructure demand.

Additional Commissioner Lokhande Snehal Sudhakar directed Bengaluru East City Corporation officials to prevent rainwater stagnation and maintain drainage in low-lying areas.

At Panathur S-Cross railway underpass, officials were told to clear silt and mud, keep the water-pumping system operational and unclog manholes connected to K-RIDE’s drainage system. At B-Smile buffer road, they were asked to build drains where needed; at Munnekollalu, to clear silt and waste from drains.

Officials were also told to undertake necessary roadwork and finish drain work near Croma Road promptly. They must identify alternative routes for residents until the work is complete and coordinate with other departments to maintain stormwater drains and underpasses. Railway and Stormwater Drain (Rajakaluve) Division officials attended.