Know your neighbourhood – Kudappanakunnu, Trivandrum
Kudappanakunnu is a new residential locality near Peroorkada. If you’re looking for a place to live that’s close to the city and yet still wants the peacefulness of a quiet neighbourhood, this is the perfect place for you. You can find the best of both worlds: a city life and an affordable lifestyle.
The area is well connected by road making it an ideal location for those looking to live in a calm environment where they don’t have to worry about traffic or pollution. It has a lot of potential for development. The locality is close to some of the best schools in the city, with a number of colleges and universities in close proximity. The area is also well served by hospitals, medical health centres and pharmacies. Moreover, residents have access to everything that a suburb has to offer, including restaurants, shops, theatres, parks and more.
The Thiruvananthapuram Doordarshan Kendra is a major landmark of the area. The District Collector’s Office is also located here. Vazhayila, Karakulam, and Mannanthala are some of the neighbouring areas.
Kunnath Mahadeva Kshethram, an ancient Shiva Temple is situated in Kudappanakunnu and is regarded as one of the existing 108 ancient Shiva Temples of Kerala worshipped by Parashurama.
Some of the prominent Government Institutions are Civil Station, National Coir Research & Management Institute (NCRMI), The Regional Poultry Farm and the District Livestock Farm, Govt. Veterinary Dispensary, Government Homeopathy Dispensary, Kerala State Youth Welfare Board etc.
Some well known educational Institutions nearby are Concordia Lutheran School and Church, MaryGiri School EMHSS, Kudappanakunnu Govt LP School, and St.Thomas Residential School, Mukkolakkal.
Kudappanakkunnu is a convenient residential locality with accessibility to the city centre and its excellent connectivity to adjoining places like Peroorkada, Kowdiar, Mannathala & Sasthamangalam makes it a good choice for families who want to live in close proximity to the city but still enjoy a pollution free neighbourhood. A well-connected road network that passes through the heart of this suburb offers easy access to movie theatres, public transport, schools, shopping malls and hospitals.
Kudappanakkunnu is an upcoming residential area with proximity to the city centre and nearby business hubs. This has resulted in social and civil infrastructure being developed in the area. The area is well connected to nearby areas by bus services. The nearest railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station and Trivandrum International Airport is the nearest airport.
The property price hike is the main reason why many homebuyers have been opting for homes in the outskirts of cities instead of those within city limits. Property prices have risen but so has income, ensuring that people can still afford homes even with the price increase. There are plenty of options available in under construction and fully developed projects. Whatever the budget, you can find something that fits your needs and tastes.
1. NRK Investment as a Gift -This area is perfect for the elderly. It has many places of worship and a lot of greenery, so you can live out your twilight years in peace. If children working abroad want to buy a home for their parents, this is the place to go.
2. Presence of Government Institutions – Kudappanakkunnu is a locality that is popular for its proximity to government offices and institutions. This makes it ideal for people who work in these places, as they can easily commute to their workplace from the locality. Other amenities and social infrastructures such as schools, colleges, hospitals and markets are also located nearby making it an ideal location for government employees to own a home.
3. Education Purpose – The area is close to several educational institutions, and parents who are looking for an investment in real estate can take advantage of this fact. They can invest in property on a long-term basis, knowing not only that the land value will be secure but also that their children’s education needs will be met.
4. Weekend Home – Most people choose their first home based on work and children’s education. However, if you’re looking for a weekend home that doesn’t require a huge investment, then buyers can consider this location.
All prominent builders are looking for properties that can be developed as an affordable community living space. Many builders have projects in Kudappanakunnu including Sowparnika Builders. Decongested connectivity route to the IT hub via Kudappanakunnu – Mannanthala – Sreekaryam – Kazhakuttom is also attracting developers to launch new projects here.
Developers are reviving their interest in projects by increasing the number of new launches and reducing their price points. In addition, they are aggressively marketing their offerings through various channels such as real estate expo’s and online platforms to reach out to potential customers.
Moreover, there has been a shift towards affordable housing among developers due to greater demand for such properties from both end-users as well as investors. This current market trend is attributed to improved market sentiment, increasing cash flow, attractive pricing and packages from developers. In short, it is best to get on to the investment bandwagon while the sun still shines!
