If you have a monthly budget of Rs 2 lakh, you may live comfortably practically anyplace in India—except on Mumbai’s Altamount Road, where a single square foot costs Rs 1,95,503. Altamount Road, which is home to billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s iconic ‘Antilia’ residence, is synonymous with luxury and exclusivity. According to a TOI and Liases Foras investigation, this affluent enclave, along with nine others in Mumbai and Delhi, symbolizes India’s pinnacle of real estate.
The Top 10 Elite Neighborhoods in India
1. Altamount Road
- Prominent Residents: Mukesh & Nita Ambani and Kumar Mangalam Birla
- Price per Sq-Ft: Rs 1,95,503
- Overview: Known as India’s ‘Billionaires Row,’ Altamount Road offers a blend of historical prestige and modern luxury, attracting the world’s elite. The area boasts high-rise apartments and lavish bungalows, often regarded as the epitome of luxury living in India.
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2. Worli
- Prominent Residents: Virat Kohli and Shahid Kapoor
- Price per Sq-Ft: Rs 1,72,210
- Overview: With landmarks like Mahalakshmi Race Course and the Nehru Planetarium, Worli combines cultural significance with modern convenience. It features a mix of residential skyscrapers and commercial hubs, making it a preferred choice for celebrities and business tycoons.
3. Prabhadevi
- Prominent Residents: Deepika Padukone & Ranveer Singh
- Price per Sq-Ft: Rs 1,68,352
- Overview: Overlooking the Arabian Sea and home to the Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, Prabhadevi’s waterfront real estate is highly sought after. Its serene environment and proximity to key city attractions make it a coveted address.
4. Worli Seaface
- Prominent Residents: Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal and Riteish Deshmukh
- Price per Sq-Ft: Rs 1,55,087
- Overview: This area features the iconic Worli Sea Link and picturesque waterfront views. It’s known for its luxurious high-rises and offers stunning vistas of the Arabian Sea, appealing to both the affluent and influential.
5. South Mumbai
- Prominent Residents: Sajjan Jindal & Anand Mahindra and Adi Godrej
- Price per Sq-Ft: Rs 1,48,882
- Overview: Encompassing Malabar Hill, South Mumbai is known for opulent residences and stunning views of the Arabian Sea. This area is rich in historical and cultural heritage, housing some of the city’s most significant landmarks and elite institutions.
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6. Pali Hill
- Prominent Residents: Shah Rukh Khan & Salman Khan & Aamir Khan and  John Abraham
- Price per Sq-Ft: Rs 1,46,198
- Overview: Once a fishing village, Pali Hill is now a wealthy neighborhood with attractions like Bandra Bandstand and Carter Road promenades. Its lush greenery and serene environment make it a favorite among Bollywood celebrities and industrialists.
7. Juhu
- Prominent Residents: Kishore Kumar, Yash Chopra, Amitabh Bachchan
- Price per Sq-Ft: Rs 1,39,784
- Overview: Known for its serene beaches and celebrity homes, Juhu is a vibrant suburban area. The locale is famous for its upscale bungalows, luxury apartments, and a lively cultural scene.
8. Jor Bagh
- Prominent Residents: Nandas of Escorts Group
- Price per Sq-Ft: Rs 1,33,333
- Overview: Close to significant attractions and government buildings, Jor Bagh is synonymous with affluence. Its strategic location and tranquil environment make it one of the most desirable residential areas in Delhi.
9. Chanakyapuri
- Prominent Residents: Executives from Torrent Power
- Price per Sq-Ft: Rs 1,27,407
- Overview: Known for its embassies and proximity to landmarks like Nehru Park and the National Rail Museum, Chanakyapuri is a diplomatic and cultural hub. The area is renowned for its spacious bungalows and high security, catering primarily to diplomats and expatriates.
10. Gamdevi
- Prominent Residents: Lawyer Zia Mody & fitness guru Nawaz Modi Singhania
- Price per Sq-Ft: Rs 1,25,000
- Overview: Rich in heritage, Gamdevi houses landmarks like Mani Bhavan and Marine Drive Beach. Its historic significance and prime location near key city attractions make it a prestigious address.
These 10 neighborhoods represent the crème de la crème of Indian real estate, each offering a unique blend of luxury, convenience, and cultural significance. Whether it’s the high-rise luxury of Altamount Road or the serene beaches of Juhu, these areas epitomize the pinnacle of affluent living in India.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
Ans: Altamount Road in Mumbai is the most expensive real estate neighborhood in India, with prices reaching Rs 1,95,503 per square foot.
Ans: Notable residents include Virat Kohli and Shahid Kapoor.
Ans: Residents include executives from Torrent Power and various diplomats.
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