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Prominent Real Estate Projects On The Metro Line No.1

The HCMC METRO, a planned rapid transit network, known as one of the most promising transportation projects in Ho Chi Minh city with the total of eight metro lines. Prominently, its Metro Line No. 1 is projected to be completed in 2024, according to MAUR. Connecting District 1’s Ben Thanh market with Long Binh Depot in Thu Duc city, the Metro Line No. 1 has access to diverse different residence developments, indicating the opportunities for homebuyers to experience opulent facilities expressed by distinct projects’ characteristics as well as gain intangible real estate values. In this article, we explore 6 well-known residential real estate projects that have a strong connection to the prospective Metro Line No.1 when this transportation project comes to operations.

I. LANCASTER LEGACY: The Paradise for Minimalists

Not only connecting with the potential future transport – The Metro Line No. 1 but also being located near 23/9 park – Green Lungs in District 1, Ben Thanh market - A long-standing cultural symbol in Saigon, big shopping centers and numerous Grade A Towels, Lancaster Legacy is unquestionable to be one of the most livable projects in Ho Chi Minh city.

The project is a continuation of the famous Lancaster brand for many years, including projects such as Lancaster Luminaire in Hanoi and other real estate projects in Ho Chi Minh City. When referring to “Zen” concept - a combination of traditional Japanese interior and Minimalism style, Lancaster Legacy can be assured as the typical option for individuals pursuing the minimalist style. Perfectly blending Zen style and European style, Lancaster Legacy denotes a luxurious and sophisticated living space while keeping the spirit of a genuine "Minimalist" for owners.

LANCASTER LEGACY: The Paradise for Minimalists - Real Estate Project
LANCASTER LEGACY: The Paradise for Minimalists - Real Estate Project at District 1

Project Information:

  • Project Name: Lancaster Legacy
  • Location: 230 Nguyen Trai, District 1, HCMC
  • Developer: Trung Thuy Group

Read more: The Landcaster Legacy Project

II. GRAND MARINA: Conveying Branded Personal Value

Any project developments in the Ba Son area – being in the center of district 1 are expected to significantly increase its prices when Metro Line No.1 is into operation. Prominently, the Grand Marina Saigon project, located in the famous Ba Son port area, possesses a panoramic view of the Saigon River, the city center and the large green area of the Saigon Zoo & Botenical Gardens.

The project is the world's largest Marriott luxury apartment complex in Vietnam, being expected to become the iconic residential project with the Branded-Residences global quality standard alike. Grand Marina is an impeccable dream for those seeking branded residence; and product and service customization with sophisticated and unique design, bringing new standards of "branded" lifestyle. Aside from the highlighted accessibilities such as Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien), Vinschool Central Mark, Ba Son historical reserve, etc., Grand Marina brings its residents Concierge Service like the VIP living experience in any 5-star hotels in the world.

GRAND MARINA: Conveying Branded Personal Value - Real Estate Project
GRAND MARINA: Conveying Branded Personal Value - Real Estate Project at District 1

Project Information:

  • Project Name: Grand Marina
  • Location: 2 Ton Duc Thang, Ben Nghe Ward, HCMC
  • Developer: Masterise Homes

Read more: The Grand Marina Saigon Project

III. SUNWAH PEARL: A bright pearl in the midst of Saigon

Developed by Sunwah Group, Sunwah Pearl is known as the third project after the success of the Sunwah Towel and the complex Saigon Pearl. Noticeably, Sunwah Pearl, inspired by the belief that Hong Kong's prosperity is due to the feng shui of the peaceful Victoria Harbor surrounded by mountains similar to a jade basin, referred as a miniature Hong Kong which will expectably bring owners the luck as well as prosperity. Besides, Sunwah Pearl is also acknowledged as the multi-purpose complex with a variety of utilities consisting of education, offices, shopping malls, kid playground, etc.

Being the strategic intersection between CBD District 1 and new CBD Thu Thiem and with conveniently 3-minute moving to station 3 of the promising Metro Line No.1, the conveniences, benefits and future values of the project cannot be underestimated.

SUNWAH PEARL: A bright pearl in the midst of Saigon - Real Estate Project
SUNWAH PEARL: A bright pearl in the midst of Saigon - Real Estate Project at Binh Thanh District

Project Information:

  • Project Name: Sunwah Pearl
  • Location: 90 Nguyen Huu Canh, Binh Thanh District, HCMC
  • Developer: Sunwah Group

Read more: The Sunwal Pearl Project

IV. THE ALBANY: Immersed in the conveniences

Another name bringing 5-star living experience which should also be noticed is The Albany. Located in a prime location in Thao Dien – District 2, The Albany, a subdivision of the Thao Dien Gateway, an apartment project complex comprising of luxury residences with lots of facilities. Sports club, reading room, infinity pool for each room, BBQ area, gym, spa, etc. are internally equipped for those finding the convienent living environment and seeking resort feeling.

Especially, The Albany includes up to 22 super luxury 6-star specialized apartments with spectaulous view of overall Saigon River. Being adjacent to the future Metro Line No.1 and Hanoi Highway; close distance to Ho Chi Minh - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway and many bustling areas in Ho Chi Minh city, The Albany is impossible not to be introduced.

THE ALBANY: Immersed in the conveniences - Real Estate Project
THE ALBANY: Immersed in the conveniences - Real Estate Project at District 2

Project Information:

  • Project Name: The Albany
  • Location: 2 Le Thuoc, Thao Dien Ward, District 2, HCMC
  • Developer: Joint venture between Hamon Developments and SonKim Land

Read more: The Albany Project

V. THAO DIEN GREEN: The Combined Tangible and Intangible Value

Whether you are pursuing the residential project that meets your Living - Working - Relaxing needs, the unique internal utility system of the Thao Dien Green project will never dispirit its residents since its construction is the harmonious mixture among green spaces, office and commercial areas, bringing peaceful moments in the busy pace of the Ho Chi Minh city.

When mentioning Thao Dien Green, its substantial geographic location accessing to the plenty of facilities including international-standardized schools and hospitals, supermarkets, cinemas, Thu Thiem urban area, An Phu – An Khanh area, etc., makes it become one of the elite projects whose values will attract real estate investment in Thao Dien area in the future.

THAO DIEN GREEN: The Combined Tangible and Intangible Value - Real Estate Project
THAO DIEN GREEN: The Combined Tangible and Intangible Value - Real Estate Project at District 2

Project Information:

  • Project Name: Thao Dien Green
  • Location: 192 Nguyen Van Huong, Thao Dien Ward, Thu Duc City
  • Developer: SIC Real Estate Investment Joint Stock Company

Read more: The Thao Dien Green Project

VI. LUMIÈRE RIVERSIDE: The Harmony of Humans and Nature

In the collection of residential projects in close proximity to Metro Line No.1, the LUMIÈRE Riverside residential project, inspired by the veins of leaf, bring residents to the harmony of humans and nature. Besides having the impressive 360° view of Sai Gon River and the City, LUMIÈRE Riverside, the result of the cooperation between Masterise Homes and extreme world-class partners, has a remarkable “Leafscape” architecture being shown not only via green areas but also the specific design of each interior.

Stepping the foot on LUMIÈRE Riverside is like immersing in the natural peaceful oasis, owners living in LUMIERE Riverside will enjoy the organic living spaces but not limited to aristocratic lifestyle.

LUMIÈRE RIVERSIDE: The Harmony of Humans and Nature - Real Estate Project
LUMIÈRE RIVERSIDE: The Harmony of Humans and Nature - Real Estate Project at District 2

Project Information:

  • Project Name: Lumiere Riverside
  • Location: 628 frontage of Hanoi Highway, An Phu Ward, District 2, HCMC
  • Developer: Masterise Homes

Read more: The Lumiere Riverside Project

Conclusion:

It is undeniable that the Metro Line No.1 has its potential in not only improving the city’s transportation development but also increasing the property’s values near this transportation project. Throughout 6 special residential projects, residents of these projects have integrated enormous access to luxury services, sustainable living spaces, impressive designs, and ultimately the connectivity with various facilities and conveniences of the city center to be uppermost. Expectably, in the foreseen future when Metro Line No.1 is operational, these Ho Chi Minh residential projects will have significant values for both owners and investors.

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Read more: Top 6 Luxury Apartments in Ho Chi Minh city

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