42 Estates Codename Light of South vs Casagrand Amor

Side-by-side comparison of price, possession, size, density, RERA registration, amenities and connectivity for two projects in Bengaluru.

Data from each project page on BookNewProperty, last updated 1 Nov 2026.

For the full price list, floor plans, RERA details and our review of each project, see 42 Estates Codename Light of South and Casagrand Amor.

Quick answer

Both projects are in Bengaluru. Casagrand Amor has the lowest entry price, from ₹62.5 L, against 42 Estates Codename Light of South at ₹2.02 Cr. Casagrand Amor is due first, with possession in Feb 2028; 42 Estates Codename Light of South in March 2029 follows.

Key specs side by side

Feature42 Estates Codename Light of SouthCasagrand Amor
Developer42 EstatesCasagrand
LocationJP Nagar 9th Phase, BengaluruAkshayanagar, Bengaluru
Starting price₹2.02 Cr Onwards₹62.5 Lakh OnwardsLowest
Configurations3 BHK & Penthouses1, 2, 3 BHK
Unit sizes1,778–3,200 sq ft512–1,999 sq ft
Price per sq ft—₹10,300
Site area—7.82 Acres
Homes112 Homes480
Density—~61 homes/acre
PossessionMarch 2029Feb 2028Earliest
StatusPre-LaunchUnder Construction
AvailabilityAvailableAvailable
Project typeGated CommunityStandalone Project
RERAAppliedPRM/KA/RERA/1251/310/PR/140324/006701
Payment plan—Construction Linked Plan
Amenities listed1076

Prices are base prices from each project's latest price list; GST, registration and other charges are extra. Density is homes per acre of site area.

Which should you choose?

Choose 42 Estates Codename Light of South if…

  • you value this: only four homes per floor, every one of them a corner unit
  • you are looking for 3 BHK & Penthouses

Full 42 Estates Codename Light of South review →

Choose Casagrand Amor if…

  • you want the lowest entry price
  • you want to move in soonest
  • amenities matter most to you

Full Casagrand Amor review →

Price list comparison

42 Estates Codename Light of South

UnitSizePrice
3 BHK + 3T1,778 Sq.Ft.₹2.02 Cr Onwards
3 BHK + 3T1,865 Sq.Ft.₹2.15 Cr Onwards
3 BHK + 3T1,898 Sq.Ft.₹2.16 Cr Onwards
3 BHK + 3T1,915 Sq.Ft.₹2.21 Cr Onwards
4 BHK Penthouse2,906 – 3,200 Sq.Ft.On Request

Casagrand Amor

UnitSizePrice
1 BHK512 – 521 Sq.Ft.₹62.5 Lakh – ₹66 Lakh*
2 BHK1,159 – 1,277 Sq.Ft.₹83.2 Lakh – ₹93 Lakh*
2 BHK (Large)1,433 Sq.Ft.₹1.02 Cr Onwards*
3 BHK1,471 – 1,526 Sq.Ft.₹1.05 Cr – ₹1.09 Cr*
3 BHK (Premium)1,696 – 1,764 Sq.Ft.₹1.21 Cr – ₹1.26 Cr*
3 BHK (Grand)1,988 – 1,999 Sq.Ft.₹1.43 Cr – ₹2.38 Cr*

Amenities compared

Amenity42 Estates Codename Light of SouthCasagrand Amor
Multipurpose Hall✓✓
Clubhouse✓—
Podium Swimming Pool✓—
Suspended Podium Park✓—
Gymnasium✓—
Indoor Games Room✓—
Kids Play Area✓—
Pedestrian Pathways✓—
Leisure Zones✓—
Landscaped Gardens✓—
Creche—✓
Double-height kids play area—✓
Kids adventure zone—✓
Story telling nook—✓
Kids gym—✓
Mini library—✓
Learning centre—✓
Cross-fit corner—✓
Yoga/Dance floor—✓
Interactive gym—✓
Art and craft room—✓
Business centre—✓
Video games—✓
Gaming arcade—✓
AV room—✓
Board games room—✓
Indoor play area—✓
Squash court—✓
Salon & Spa—✓
Steam & sauna—✓

Showing the 30 most common of 85 amenities across these projects. "—" means the developer has not listed it.

Location and connectivity

Nearby42 Estates Codename Light of SouthCasagrand Amor
Transport
  • Doddakallasandra Metro Station – 3.1 km
  • Thalagattapura Metro Station – 4.5 km
  • Jaya Prakash Nagar Metro Station – 5.4 km
  • Hulimavu Metro Station: 14 Mins
  • Bommanahalli Metro Station: 15 Mins
Education
  • Jnanajyothi HPS Nekarara Colony – 4.7 km
  • Carmel Academy – 5.8 km
  • The Oxford College of Hotel Management – 7.1 km
  • Chrysalis High School: 1 Min
  • Christ University, Bannerghatta Road: 12 Mins
  • Indian Institute Of Management – Bangalore: 12 Mins
Healthcare
  • Yogananda Multi Speciality Hospital – 7.4 km
  • Gunasheela Surgical and Maternity Hospital – 9.4 km
  • Ekana Speciality Hospitals: 5 Mins
  • Apollo Hospital: 10 Mins
  • Prashanth Hospital: 16 Mins
Shopping
  • Centro Mall – 6.9 km
  • Royal Mart Supermarket – 7.2 km
  • Happy Pockets Supermarket – 7.7 km
  • Royal Meenakshi Mall: 13 Mins
  • Gopalan Innovation Mall: 15 Mins
  • Vega City Mall: 18 Mins
Recreation
  • BBMP Panduranga Park – 6.3 km
  • Bhagat Singh Park – 8.8 km
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Work Hubs—
  • Ozone Manay Technology Park: 18 Mins
  • SJR Primeco Tower: 18 Mins
  • Kalyani Magnum Infotech Park: 18 Mins
Infrastructure—
  • Hulimavu: 11 Mins
  • Gottigere: 13 Mins
  • Bommanahalli: 14 Mins

Pros and cons

42 Estates Codename Light of South

Pros

  • Only four homes per floor, every one of them a corner unit
  • Two balconies and two covered car parks with every home
  • About 70 percent of the site kept open, with a podium park
  • Doddakallasandra Green Line metro station is about 3 km away

Cons

  • Only 112 homes, so the amenity list is modest next to larger gated projects
  • Opposite the RTO, the approach road sees heavy daytime traffic
  • The developer has only two completed projects to judge on
  • At about ₹11,360 per Sq.Ft., pricing sits at the top end for JP Nagar 9th Phase

Casagrand Amor

Pros

  • Premium South Bangalore Location: Situated in Akshayanagar, off Bannerghatta Road, providing excellent connectivity to JP Nagar, BTM Layout, and Electronic City.
  • Low-Density Development: A sprawling 7.82-acre community with only 480 apartments across a Basement + Ground + 4 Floors structure.
  • Expansive Open Spaces: Dedicated 4.5 acres (58%) of the project area to lush green belts and four grand open podiums for a serene environment.
  • 80+ Lifestyle Amenities: Features a 17,500 sq. ft. clubhouse, a 6,600 sq. ft. swimming pool with a movie screen, and specialized kid-centric and senior-friendly zones.

Cons

  • Neighborhood Congestion: The Akshayanagar-Begur micro-market faces significant traffic bottlenecks during peak hours, particularly on the narrow access roads leading to Bannerghatta Main Road.
  • Urban Infrastructure Gaps: Residents in the immediate vicinity have reported local challenges such as frequent power outages and delayed Cauvery water connections, common in rapidly developing South Bangalore pockets.
  • Builder-Specific Risks: Market reviews of the developer’s other Bangalore projects highlight occasional concerns regarding post-sales CRM responsiveness and administrative delays in providing complete legal documentation.
  • Noise and Dust: Being an under-construction project with several other developments nearby, the immediate environment may experience ongoing construction noise and dust for the next few years.

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, 42 Estates Codename Light of South or Casagrand Amor?

Casagrand Amor is cheaper to get into. 42 Estates Codename Light of South starts at ₹2.02 Cr; Casagrand Amor starts at ₹62.5 L. Taxes, registration and other charges are extra.

Which project will be ready first?

Casagrand Amor is scheduled to be ready first. RERA possession dates: 42 Estates Codename Light of South: March 2029; Casagrand Amor: Feb 2028.

Which project is bigger?

42 Estates Codename Light of South: 112 Homes; Casagrand Amor: 7.82 Acres, 480.

Are 42 Estates Codename Light of South and Casagrand Amor RERA registered?

42 Estates Codename Light of South has RERA status: Applied. Casagrand Amor is registered under PRM/KA/RERA/1251/310/PR/140324/006701.

Who are the developers?

42 Estates Codename Light of South is by 42 Estates; Casagrand Amor is by Casagrand.

Which project has more amenities?

Casagrand Amor lists the most. 42 Estates Codename Light of South lists 10 amenities; Casagrand Amor lists 76 amenities.

What configurations do they offer?

42 Estates Codename Light of South offers 3 BHK & Penthouses; Casagrand Amor offers 1, 2, 3 BHK.

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