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Santhome, Chennai

Chennai District, India, 600004

4.2
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An emerging neighborhood called Santhome is located in Mylapore, Tamil Nadu. Through roads, railroads, and local buses, the area is well-connected to various locations. One of Jesus Christ's twelve apostles, Saint Thomas, is the source of the word "Santhome." Some of the best educational institutions are in Santhome. These include Dominic Savio School, Rosary Matriculation School, St. Bedes School, Santhome Higher Secondary School, and St. Raphaels School. Santhome, a neighborhood near the Basilica, serves as the archbishop's official residence for the Madras-Mylapore Archdiocese. Additionally in this region are the consulates of Spain and Russia. The Santhome High Road extends from Marina Beach's iconic lighthouse side into Adyar, passing in front of St. Thomas Basilica. The surrounding landscape is lovely. Santhome is a short distance from the Light House, Chepauk, and Chennai Central railway stations. Santhome highway road and Foreshore Estate promenade are in the city for transit. Additionally, the region is graced with a few temples and churches.

Why is Santhome, Chennai known

  • Santhome is witnessing rapid growth in the real estate market mainly because of its proximity to the Santhome beach and all the other key facilities
  • Santhome mainly consists of residential apartments and is home to luxurious residential projects such as Appaswamy Azure The Oceanic, Marina Square, Sreenivas Aradhana, Jayam Rose Villa and many more
  • Santhome is bounded by locations such as T. Nagar, Adyar, Guindy, Alwarpet and Saidapet
  • Santhome Cathedral Basilica is nearby
  • Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple is also close
  • Vivekananda House also in the area

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Education
School in Santhome
Name
Distance
St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
200 m
St. John's Sr. Sec. School & Jr. College
1.5 km
Montfort Academy
300 m
Sri Chaitanya School
1.3 km
P S Senior Secondary School
1.5 km
University in Santhome
Name
Distance
YMCA College Of Physical Education
4.7 km
Healthcare
Hospital in Santhome
Name
Distance
Kauvery Hospital Chennai
2.4 km
Venkataeswara Hospitals
3.8 km
Motherhood Hospital, Chennai
3 km
Apollo Spectra Hospital
2.4 km
Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital
4.5 km
Commute
Railway in Santhome
Name
Distance
Thirumayilai
1.3 km
Mundakakanni Amman Koil
1.3 km
Mandaveli
2.1 km
Greenways Road
3.2 km
Chepauk
3.3 km
Bus in Santhome
Name
Distance
Mylapore Police Station Bus Stop
900 m
Foreshore Estate Bus Terminus
1.2 km
Mandaveli Bus Stop
1.6 km
Royapettah Police Station Bus Stop
2.7 km
YMCA Grounds Bus Stop
3 km
Food and Drinks
Restaurant in Santhome
Name
Distance
Palmshore Restaurant
800 m
Sangeetha Veg Restaurant
1000 m
Tovo Mylapore
1.3 km
Sangeetha Restaurants
1.2 km
Sangeetha Veg Restaurant - Adyar
4.2 km
Shopping
Mall in Santhome
Name
Distance
Spencer Plaza
3.8 km
Alsa Mall
4.7 km
FOUNTAIN PLAZA
4.7 km
Prince Plaza
4.8 km
Nawab Habibullah Complex
4 km

Insights about Santhome, Chennai

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  • Foreshore Estate promenade and Santhome highway road are in the city for the travelling purpose
  • The Guindy Industrial Estate is located at a distance of 12 km via Sardar Patel Road
  • commercial establishments such as Dow Chemicals, Ericsson India Global Services, ABCO Advisory Services India, Softura etc
  • Santhome is also well-connected to prominent business parks such as Tidel Park Chennai (8Km), KG 360 Degree (10Km), RMB Millenia II Campus 2 (11Km), RMB Millenia Business Park (11Km), Olympia Platina (12Km), DLF Cybercity (15Km) and CeeDeeYess Business Park (24Km)
  • Rosary Matriculation School, St. Bedes School, Santhome Higher Secondary school, St. Raphels School, and Dominic Savio School are in the area
  • The official residence of the Archbishop of the Madras - Mylapore Archdiocese is in Santhome adjacent to the Basilica
  • The consulates of Russia and Spain are also in this area
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What is good in Santhome, Chennai

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  • Roads connecting Santhome with the rest of the city are Santhome High Road, Kutchery Road, and Luz Church Road
  • Roads connecting Santhome with the rest of the city are Santhome High Road, Kutchery Road, and Luz Church Road
  • Potholes increase during rainy season
  • Nights are quite safe in Malka Ganj due to presence of street lights and night patroling by the police
  • Street lights installed at almost all streets along with new installations
  • Regular police patroling at night by the police in the area
  • There are numerous parks in the area
  • The neighbourhood is considered to be sanitary and suitable for habitation
  • Government water supply is fairly regular in the area
  • One of Chennai's upscale and posh neighborhoods is Santhome
  • The official residence of the Archbishop of the Madras - Mylapore Archdiocese is in Santhome adjacent to the Basilica
  • Roads connecting Santhome with the rest of the city are Santhome High Road, Kutchery Road, and Luz Church Road
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  • No closeby metro station for Santhome
  • No new road projects coming up in the area
  • Roads in few areas have many potholes
  • Night time si not safe due to lack of police patroling at night
  • Lack of maintenance of existing street lights
  • More units should be deployed for night patrolling
  • Park maintenance is lacking
  • Garbage disposal not done regularly in the area
  • Air pollution increasing in the area
  • Price appreciation can be improved with improvement in living conditions
  • Price appreciation can be improved with improvement in living conditions
  • The lack of new flyover projects in this area
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Ratings and reviews

Resident reviews for

Santhome, Chennai
4.2/5

Ratings based on features

4.3/5

Connectivity

4.4/5

Neighbourhood

4.1/5

Safety

4/5

Livability

Good things here

Excellent connectivity options
Strong sense of security
Proximity to Marina Beach
Presence of renowned educational institutions

Things that need improvement

Noise levels due to busy area
Limited recreational options

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Charu Suketu

Owner | 3 years ago

4.2

Connectivity is a major advantage of living in Santhome, with Foreshore Estate MTC Terminus, Mylapore Bus Terminus, and various railway stations and metro stations nearby. Residents appreciate the seamless commute options available.

Sukumar Shreekant

Owner | 3 years ago

1 User found this review helpful

4

Santhome boasts top-notch infrastructure with renowned educational institutions like mani's nursery and primary school and National public school in the vicinity. The area also provides easy access to medical facilities and recreational hubs.

Pranjal Varuni

Owner | 3 years ago

4.2

The locality of Santhome, located in the southern part of Chennai, offers excellent connectivity with multiple transportation options nearby. The locality is highly rated by residents for its connectivity and safety.

Anoushka Vineet

Tenant | 3 years ago

4.2

With a convenient pincode of 600004, Santhome is a desirable locality in Chennai. It offers a range of properties for both buying and renting, making it suitable for diverse needs.

Anoushka Nikitha

Owner | 3 years ago

4.2

If you prioritize connectivity and safety, Santhome is the place to be. This locality in Chennai has earned a perfect rating from residents for its excellent connectivity options and a strong sense of security.

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Price Trends for nearby localities around Santhome, Chennai

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Avg. Property Rate
₹8.8 K / sq.ft-47.15% (Y-o-Y)
Price Range
₹8.5 K - ₹9 K
Showing Trends for Santhome vs. Mandaveli
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Year
Price Trend for locality- Santhome
Price Trend for locality- Mandaveli
Quarter 1
2025
14496
10698
Quarter 2
2025
14349
14353
Quarter 3
2025
16596
15076
Quarter 4
2025
17421
15152
Quarter 1
2026
15850
16999
Quarter 2
2026
13756
15731
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APPASWAMY REAL ESTATES LIMITED

Founded in 1959 by the visionary entrepreneur Mr S Appaswamy, Appaswamy Real Estate Ltd is a highly respected leading Real Estate conglomerate, headquartered in Chennai.

Our Chairman, Mr Appaswamy is widely credited to have introduced in the early 1960's the “Apartment Culture” in Chennai offering elegantly designed residences. These apartments were hugely appreciated by the burgeoning upper middle class in Chennai and laid the foundations for the 2nd & 3rd generation buyers of Appaswamy residences.It has more than 10,000 strong and loyal customer-base and has executed more than 10 million sq ft of residential, commercial and IT space. In addition, Appaswamy Real Estate, builders in Chennai, pioneered the concept of creating townships in key suburban locations through the urban development model that is now being replicated.

In the early 90's, Appaswamy Real Estate forayed in to the hospitality sector The Residency Group of Hotels strategically located in Chennai, Coimbatore & Karur established new standards for business hotels in South India.The Residency Group of Hotels enjoys a reputation for excelling in all parameters of the industry, a high level of occupancy, quality service, and total customer satisfaction. The group is also entering into strategic tie-ups and taking up professional management of other hotels in other parts of the country. In 2016, the Hospitality division made its International debut in Maldives, with the opening of an uber luxury resort boasting of avant - garde designs under the highly prestigious St. REGIS brand. 

As prominent builders in Chennai, Appaswamy Real Estate is highly admired for their business ethics. And the values of quality and credibility that are the key to their phenomenal success in the Real Estate Industry.

Our Chairman's son & Managing Director Mr Ravi Appasamy has over the last decade admirably chartered a steady growth plan for expansion of both the Real estate & hotels division.
with the induction of his son Rohit in to the Board, Appaswamy Real Estates under its dynamic and spirited leadership is set to scale even greater heights in the coming decade.

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There are 12+ properties for sale in Santhome.

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There are 6+ properties for rent in Santhome.

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The average price per sq.ft in Santhome is Rs. 13,647. Check out Property rates in Santhome.

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The year on year property price trend in Santhome is 32.27% fall.
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