Kuvempu Nagar: High-profile residential area in Mysore
Kuvempu Nagar which is located about 2 km south of the heart of Mysore is fast developing into a high profile residential destination offering many unique features. The area is named after the renowned Kannada poet, Kuppalli Venkatappa Puttappa, who wrote under the pseudonym, Kuvempu. There has been an upsurge in the demand for residential property in this area in recent times. Despite the area being a high-profile one, the affordability factor is a major clinching reason for this increase in demand. Besides, the easy connectivity that the area offers through some major roads in the vicinity as well as the infrastructure facilities available here have enhanced its appeal as a residential destination.
Connectivity
Kuvempu Nagar is well connected to other areas across the city through some major roads passing through its vicinity. The Mananthavadi Road (SH-33) runs through the southern periphery of Kuvempu Nagar. This road in turn meets the JLB Road on the northern fringe of the area, which extends as the Nilgiri Road, meeting the Kozhikode-Mysore-Kollegal Highway on the eastern proximity of the area. The Mananthavadi Road extends further south of Kuvempu Nagar to meet the Ring Road. The important aspect is that all Kuvempu Nagar is noted for its proximity to all these major roads. The nearest railway station from the area is the Ashokapuram railway station, located about 2 km away. Besides, the Mysore Airport is located about 11 km away along the Kozhikode-Mysore-Kollegal Highway.
Infrastructure
Kuvempu Nagar has many notable infrastructure facilities. Some of the reputed schools in the area are Pramati School, Gnana Ganga Vidyapeeta, Sri Raghavendra Gurukula Vidyapeeta among others. Some of the prestigious colleges here are Gurukula Pre-University College, Government First Grade College, BGS Apollo Nursing College among others. The major health-care facilities in the area include Apollo BGS Hospital, Dhanvanthri Co-operative Hospital, Ravi Diagnostic Center among others. The area also has some important religious institutions like ISKCON temple, Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Sri Rama Mandir among others. There are also many companies including IT companies in the area. Besides, there are various other important facilities like banks, shopping centers, restaurants, parks among others.
Developers and Realty Scenario
Kuvempu Nagar is renowned for being a high-profile residential area. The area is divided into two stages that include many prominent residential pockets like Jayanagar, Chinnagiri Koppal, Aishwaryanagar among others. Moreover, it is surrounded by many other important residential destinations like Saraswathipuram, Lakshmipuram, Askokapuram, JP Nagar, Mahadevapura, BEML Nagar, Vivekananda Nagar, Ramakrishnanagar and Sharadadevi Nagar among others. Most of the residential units here are 2BHK apartments. Some of the important completed apartment projects here are SA Celestial by SA Group, Damden Arbor by Damden Properties and Pratham Temple Bells by Pathak Developers among others. Apartment sizes here range between 1,000-1,500 sq. ft., with their sq. ft. values ranging between Rs 4,000-4,500.
Future Prospects
Considering that Kuvempu Nagar is located close to the heart of Mysore with excellent connectivity and infrastructure facilities, the demand for residential property here is expected to be steady. In course of time, with further development in infrastructure and the stature of the area as a whole, the demand for residential property is likely to increase even further. Many more prominent developers are expected to embark on prestigious projects due to the availability of developable land. This could lead to appreciation in residential values. Investors are also likely to get healthy returns in future.