With the arrival of new malls and residential housing complexes, Kanjurmarg is gaining a lot of attention. From a quaint suburb to a lifestyle destination, Kanjurmarg has become one of the emerging residential destinations.
Located on the Central Railway, Kanjurmarg is the access point for IIT Mumbai, KV IIT Powai, NITIE, Hiranandani Gardens, and other landmarks in Powai. A small suburb on the Thane creek, Kanjurmarg has seen all-round growth with increasing standards of living, better opportunities, favourable residential options and more. The station was built in 1968 andnamed after the Kanjur village.
Realising the hidden potential of the area, leading developers are launching their high-profile projects in Kanjurmarg, giving emphasis on lifestyle amenities like clubhouses, swimming pools, ample greenery, landscaped gardens, shopping arcades and much more. Stylish exteriors with ultra-modern interior amenities have become attractions. Modular kitchens, Italian flooring, jacuzzis, gyms have become a part of every project. This entire new way of living is attracting a different profile of buyers in Kanjurmarg.
The Lodha Group has currently launched their lifestyle project Lodha Aurum in Kanjurmarg. R. Karthik, Senior VP- Marketing, Lodha Group, says, “Lodha Aurum, a luxury residential project by Lodha Group combines a distinctive design with immaculate planning. It is well-equipped with a world-class gym, sky lounge for parties, a spa, a business centre, meeting room and wi-fi enabled garden enclosures, spacious air-conditioned interiors and the finest fittings and finishes, high-speed elevators, home automation systems, swipe card access to lobbies and elevators, a stylish lobby on each floor with 24-hour security.
Located in the heart of Mumbai, Kanjurmarg is one of the most sought after ‘business districts’. Kanjurmarg houses the best retail outlets, schools and hospitals, not to forget the presence of iThink Techno Campus as well as a retail plaza.”
Gopal Sharma, GM, marketing, Gundecha Builders, says, “We have developed a few projects in Kanjurmarg like Gundecha Heights and Gundecha Altura. Kanjurmarg is a calm and quaint suburb with close vicinity to LBS Road that provides ease of commuting. The area has seen a lot of development due to many industries shifting their base here. New commercial projects are coming up here. Kanjurmarg has a cosmopolitan crowd with buyers from different segments buying property here. Our projects are located close to the station with facilities such as quality interiors, swimming pool, advanced security systems like video door phones and much more.”
Proximity to elite Powai is another advantage for Kanjurmarg. Swanky shopping arcades, trendy eating joints and other entertainment options are merely a short walk away. Outlets like Galleria, Haiko, D-Mart, Go Karting, Hakone Mini-Golf, Hakone Gaming at Hiranandani Gardens, Huma Mall in Kanjurmarg (west) along with Magnet Mall and Neptune Mall are located nearby. Public places such as Ambedkar Garden, Nirvana Park, Hiranandani Park, Naval Civilian Housing Colony garden are also in the area.
Along with entertainment, the suburb is well-connected and self-sufficient in terms of facilities such as schools, colleges and others. Schools and colleges located in Kanjurmarg and near Powai are accessible from here. Indian Education Society's Marathi Medium School, St. Francis Xavier High School, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT Powai, IIT Campus School, IIT Powai, St. Xavier's High School and Junior College, Powai English High School, Hiranandani Foundation School, Powai, Bombay Scottish School, Matoshree Kasturben Thakkar Vidyalaya, Dnyandeep Vidya Mandir are some of the prime educational institutes in this location.
The Indian Institute of Technology, SJMSOM, IIT Campus Junior College, St. Xavier's High School and Junior College, Kanjurmarg (west), DAV Bhandup are the colleges here.
Priya Ghatkar, a resident of Kanjurmarg east says, “The best thing about Kanjurmarg is the peace and calmness it provides. The markets are close by, not overcrowded, and pollution is less. Even the airport is close by. Now the area has changed. Buildings have replaced chawls, corporate parks have lined up near the station. The area has good educational facilities along with shopping areas, parks, and hospitals in close vicinity.”
Property consultant Ashok Kumar, MD, Cresa Partners, says, “Kanjurmarg is located on the Central line and enjoys good connectivity to both Harbour as well as Western lines. With a number of malls coming up here, the infrastructure has also seen a rapid change. Closer access to city limits as well daily utility areas in and around Kanjurmarg ensures good value projects within a good price range. Besides the emrging retail and commercial spaces, the connectivity to LBS Road and Vikhroli is also improving.”
With the construction of Vikhroli-Jogeshwari Link Road and Goregaon-Mulund Link Road, there is a spurt in construction activity in these areas. Infrastructure and connectivity will get even better with the completion of Phase 1 of the Mumbai Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), which connects Versova and Andheri on the western side to Ghatkopar on the eastern. In addition, the plans of six-laning the central railway tracks from Chhatrapathi Shivaji Terminus to Thane are also expected to ease the train commute on the eastern suburbs.
Kanjurmarg’s strategic central location, graced with excellent infrastructure and connectivity, is attracting prospective buyers, making it one of the most sought after locations.
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