Sholinganallur, Chennai

Live amid Chennai's thriving OMR IT corridor, close to schools, hospitals and green open spaces.

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Why Sholinganallur is Chennai's Sought-After OMR Address

Sholinganallur sits along Old Mahabalipuram Road in South Chennai and has grown into one of the city's busiest IT and residential micro-markets. The PIN code of Sholinganallur, Chennai is 600119. It shares borders with immediate sub-localities such as Karapakkam, Perumbakkam, and Thoraipakkam along the scenic Buckingham Canal. The family-friendly neighbourhood houses major employment hubs such as the ELCOT SEZ, as well as essential healthcare and educational infrastructure, including Gleneagles Global Health City and Gateway International School. Sholinganallur has become the important IT hub for Chennai city since major IT companies and major workforce (around 2 lakh employees) are located in this region.

The residential market here has kept pace with the commercial boom. The average flat rates in Sholinganallur, Chennai is ₹ 7,650 per sq ft. A 1 BHK flat is available at a price range of ₹ 2,360,000-6,488,050. A 2 BHK flat is available at a price range of ₹ 6,314,000-9,111,800. Property prices in Sholinganallur changed +7.4% in 1 year & +58.4% in last 5 years. This steady appreciation reflects the locality's growing appeal among both end-users and investors.

Beyond work and commerce, Sholinganallur offers everyday comforts and a touch of calm. A significant cultural landmark in the area is the Sri Prathyangira Devi Temple. Akkarai Beach (4km): This beautiful sandy beach is perfect for taking early morning or evening walks alongside the sea. Residents describe the neighbourhood as pleasant and community-oriented, ideal for families who want city convenience without losing touch with everyday greenery.

Looking ahead, infrastructure upgrades are set to make the locality even more liveable. The OMR-ECR Link Road will traverse this area, alleviating congestion in the IT corridor. Sholinganallur will feature a dedicated station on the Purple Metro Line. Combined with its established social infrastructure, Sholinganallur remains a practical, future-ready choice for homebuyers along Chennai's OMR belt.

Connectivity from Sholinganallur

Sholinganallur enjoys strong road, rail and upcoming metro links that make daily commuting across Chennai's OMR-ECR belt convenient.

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Schools, Hospitals & Malls Near Sholinganallur

Sholinganallur's social infrastructure spans reputed schools, multi-specialty hospitals and lifestyle malls, all within easy reach.

Gateway International School

~1.5 km

Hiranandani Upscale School

~3 km

Sathyabama University

~4 km

Gleneagles Global Health City

~2 km

Chettinad Health City

~5 km

Vivira Mall

~3 km

Phoenix Marketcity

~9 km

Akkarai Beach

4 km

Projects in Sholinganallur Chennai

Brigade Morgan Heights, Sholinganallur, Chennai
New Launch

Brigade Morgan Heights, Sholinganallur, Chennai

Sholinganallur, Chennai

2, 3, 4 BHK • Rs 1.25 Cr onwards

14-acre community opposite ELCOT SEZ

RERA: TN/35/Building/0099/2025
Brigade Altius Sholinganallur
Under Construction

Brigade Altius Sholinganallur

Sholinganallur, Chennai

3, 3.5, 4 BHK • Rs 2.18 Cr onwards

43-storey sky towers with city and sea views

RERA: TN/29/Building/0020/2025

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Questions You Might Have

What is the average property price in Sholinganallur, Chennai?
The average flat rate in Sholinganallur is around Rs 7,650 per sq ft, with 2 BHK apartments typically priced between Rs 63 lakh and Rs 91 lakh. Prices vary based on the specific project, tower height and proximity to OMR.
Is Sholinganallur a good location for IT professionals?
Yes, Sholinganallur is one of Chennai's largest IT employment hubs, home to major companies and a workforce of roughly 2 lakh professionals. This makes it convenient for those working along the OMR corridor to live close to their offices.
How is Sholinganallur connected to the rest of Chennai?
The area is well served by OMR, ECR and the Rajiv Gandhi IT Expressway, along with MTC bus routes. An upcoming dedicated metro station on the Purple Line will further strengthen connectivity.
What are the top schools near Sholinganallur?
Families in the area have access to well-regarded schools such as Hiranandani Upscale School, Gateway International School and higher education options like Sathyabama University.
Which hospitals are close to Sholinganallur?
Residents have quick access to leading healthcare facilities such as Gleneagles Global Health City and Chettinad Health City, both known for multi-specialty care.
Are there good malls and entertainment options nearby?
Yes, Sholinganallur is close to shopping malls like Vivira Mall and Phoenix Marketcity, along with restaurants and multiplexes that make daily life and weekend outings convenient.
Is Sholinganallur safe to live in?
Sholinganallur is generally considered a safe and peaceful neighbourhood in Chennai South, with good security measures and a community-oriented environment reported by residents.
How much have property prices appreciated in Sholinganallur?
Property prices in Sholinganallur have risen about 7.4% in the last year and nearly 58.4% over the past five years, reflecting sustained demand driven by the IT corridor's growth.
What Brigade projects are available in Sholinganallur?
Brigade Group has two developments in this micro-market: Brigade Altius, a high-rise 3 & 4 BHK project on OMR, and Brigade Morgan Heights, a 2, 3 & 4 BHK gated community on Sholinganallur-Medavakkam Road opposite ELCOT SEZ.
How far is Sholinganallur from Chennai International Airport?
Chennai International Airport is around 18 km from Sholinganallur, typically a 30-40 minute drive via Pallavaram-Thoraipakkam Road depending on traffic.

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