DSR Evoq vs Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas
Side-by-side comparison of price, possession, size, density, RERA registration, amenities and connectivity for two projects in Whitefield.
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Key specs side by side
| Feature | DSR Evoq | Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | DSR Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd | Prestige Group |
| Location | Hopefarm, Kadugodi, Whitefield | Gunjur Village, Varthur Road |
| Starting price | ₹1.37 Cr OnwardsLowest | Resale from ₹9.5 Cr |
| Configurations | 2, 3 & 4 BHK | 3, 4 & 5 BHK Villas |
| Unit sizes | 1,227–2,362 sq ft | 2,400–4,934 sq ft |
| Site area | 7.8 Acres | — |
| Homes | 725 Units | 271 |
| Density | ~93 homes/acre | — |
| Possession | December 2029 | Ready to Move |
| Status | Under Construction | Sold Out |
| Availability | Available | Resale Available |
| Project type | Standalone Project | Villa Community |
| RERA | PRM/KA/RERA/1251/446/PR/271025/008195 | PRM/KA/RERA/1251/446/PR/170915/000176 |
| Payment plan | Construction Linked Plan | Construction Linked Plan |
| Amenities listed | 42 | 49 |
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 DSR Evoq if…
- you want the lowest entry price
- you are looking for 2, 3 & 4 BHK
Choose Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas if…
- you want to move in soonest
- amenities matter most to you
- you are looking for 3, 4 & 5 BHK Villas
Price list comparison
DSR Evoq
| Unit | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2 BHK | 1,227 Sq.Ft. | ₹1.37 Cr Onwards |
| 3 BHK | 1,561 – 1,978 Sq.Ft. | ₹1.75 Cr – ₹2.22 Cr |
| 4 BHK | 2,362 Sq.Ft. | ₹2.65 Cr Onwards |
Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas
| Unit | Size | Price |
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| Arista - 3 BHK Type 1 | 3,117 Sq.Ft. on 2,400–2,800 Sq.Ft. plot | ₹9.0–10.0 Cr |
| Arista - 3 BHK Type 2 | 3,130 Sq.Ft. on 2,400–2,800 Sq.Ft. plot | ₹9.5–10.5 Cr |
| Baylene - 4 BHK Type 1 | 4,003 Sq.Ft. on 3,200–3,500 Sq.Ft. plot | ₹10.5–13.0 Cr |
| Baylene - 4 BHK Type 2 | 4,033 Sq.Ft. on 3,200–3,500 Sq.Ft. plot | ₹10.5–13.5 Cr |
| Clara - 5 BHK Type 1 | 4,827 Sq.Ft. on 3,800–4,200 Sq.Ft. plot | ₹12.0–14.5 Cr |
| Clara - 5 BHK Type 2 | 4,934 Sq.Ft. on 3,800–4,200 Sq.Ft. plot | ₹12.5–15.0 Cr |
Amenities compared
| Amenity | DSR Evoq | Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas |
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| Indoor Games Room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rainwater Harvesting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Club Evoq — 4-level 30,000 sft Clubhouse | ✓ | — |
| Temperature-Controlled Infinity Swimming Pool | ✓ | — |
| Kids' Pool | ✓ | — |
| Fully Equipped Gymnasium | ✓ | — |
| Aerobics / Pilates Studio | ✓ | — |
| Yoga Room | ✓ | — |
| Dance Studio | ✓ | — |
| Spa & Salon | ✓ | — |
| Indoor Badminton Court | ✓ | — |
| Multiple Outdoor Sports Courts | ✓ | — |
| Tennis / Badminton / Basketball / Cricket facilities | ✓ | — |
| Multi-Purpose Hall | ✓ | — |
| Multipurpose Party Hall | ✓ | — |
| Library | ✓ | — |
| Open-Air Co-working Zone | ✓ | — |
| Business Lounge | ✓ | — |
| Café & Reading Lounge | ✓ | — |
| Supermarket / Convenience Retail | ✓ | — |
| Senior Citizens' Room | ✓ | — |
| Children's Play Area | ✓ | — |
| Open Play Lawns | ✓ | — |
| Expansive Play Lawns | ✓ | — |
| Tree Court & Sculpture Court | ✓ | — |
| Event Lawns & Party Areas | ✓ | — |
| Amphitheatre | ✓ | — |
| Seating Gallery | ✓ | — |
| Parent Sit-Out Areas | ✓ | — |
| Jogging & Cycling Track | ✓ | — |
Showing the 30 most common of 89 amenities across these projects. "—" means the developer has not listed it.
Location and connectivity
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Pros and cons
DSR Evoq
Pros
- Premium Whitefield positioning at Hopefarm Junction. Direct adjacency to Hopefarm Metro Station (Purple Line, operational, ~5 minutes' drive) plus the new Google Whitefield office at 2 minutes, ITPL at 10 minutes, M.V.J College at 1 minute – this is one of the deepest workplace and lifestyle clusters in East Bengaluru.
- Genuinely accessible per-sqft pricing for the corridor. 2 BHK at ~₹11,170/sqft and 4 BHK at ~₹11,470/sqft – meaningfully below the Whitefield premium new-launch core band of ₹13,000-14,500/sqft, while sharing the same metro and IT-corridor advantages.
- Wide configuration ladder. 2 BHK at 1,227 sft entry up through five sub-typologies of 3 BHK (1,561-1,978 sft) and 4 BHK + 3T at 2,362 sft – rare format breadth in a single tower-set, allowing buyers to up-size or down-size within the same community without leaving the developer or the address.
- 4-level 30,000 sft “Club Evoq” clubhouse with a curated 45+ amenity programme including a temperature-controlled infinity pool, dance studio, business lounge, supermarket / convenience retail, library, indoor games and badminton, multiple sports courts, dedicated co-working zone, and amphitheatre. Genuinely scaled to a 725-unit community.
Cons
- Whitefield-Hopefarm peak-hour traffic is real. Despite the metro proximity, peak-hour bottlenecks at Hopefarm Junction, ITPL Main Road and Mahadevpura are a daily commute fact, with peak-hour delays towards ITPL, Hoodi and Varthur.
- 4-year construction runway (Dec 2029). Owner-occupiers needing a home in the next 1-2 years should consider ready-to-move alternatives (Prestige Tranquility resale, Brigade Cosmopolis, Mahaveer Cedar) or factor the 4-year rental opportunity cost into the deployment thesis.
- South Bengaluru workplaces are far. Electronic City, Sarjapur Road and the OMR corridor are 25-40 minutes in normal traffic, longer at peak. Best fit is for the Whitefield, ITPL, Mahadevpura, KR Puram employment cluster.
- Pre-construction risk through 2026-27. RERA registered October 2025; foundations and super-structure typically run through mid-2027 for a December 2029 handover. Construction-stage risks (delays, cost overruns) are highest in the first 12-18 months. Track quarterly RERA milestone updates closely.
Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas
Pros
- 271-villa cluster within a 102-acre integrated township. Among the rarest villa formats in East Bengaluru – villas inside a 100+ acre branded-developer township are structurally scarce. The villa cluster gets exclusive access to the full master-plan amenity envelope (mega clubhouse, Olympic pool, sports infrastructure, themed play zones, ~80 acres of landscape).
- G+1 duplex layout with clear ground-vs-upstairs zoning. Living, kitchen, one bedroom and entertainment on the ground floor; family room, two-to-four additional bedrooms and terrace upstairs. Privacy zoning that suits multi-generation families and end-user lifestyle buyers more cleanly than horizontal apartment layouts.
- Larsen & Toubro main contractor execution wrapper. L&T (est. 1913, 600+ projects delivered) built the entire 102-acre master including the villa cluster – meaningfully different execution quality from second-tier contractors used by some other large townships.
- RERA-completed with Completion Details certificate on file. Construction commenced May 2015; original RERA-stated proposed completion 31 January 2020; phased handover from 2020-21 across the villa cluster. Buyers transact post-OC into a settled 4-5 year operational community with retired construction risk.
Cons
- Aggregator price bands appear stale vs live market. CommonFloor and SquareYards both quote ~₹5-9 Cr algorithmic bands as of Apr-2026, but live owner-listed villas on the same platforms run ~₹9-15 Cr. Buyers using aggregator price filters should not anchor expectations at the lower band – the live transaction market sits at a structurally higher level driven by ultra-low resale supply across the 271-villa cluster.
- Rental yield is structurally lower than apartments. Villa gross rental yield runs approximately 1.5-2.5% (3 BHK villas at ~₹1.35-2.0 L per month against ₹9-10 Cr ticket; 4 BHK at ~₹2.0-3.0 L against ₹10-13 Cr) versus apartment 3.0-3.5%. Net yield after maintenance and tax drops to ~1.0-1.5%. Villas are an end-user / lifestyle pick, not a yield play – underwrite accordingly.
- Higher transaction-cost stack under 2026 Karnataka rates. Karnataka raised property registration from 1% to 2% in late 2025. Combined with 5% stamp duty (above ₹45L), 10% cess on stamp duty and 2% surcharge, total statutory cost for a villa registration in 2026 runs ~7.5-7.6% of property value. On a ₹10 Cr villa that is ~₹75-76 lakh in registration cost alone – materially higher than the apartments overlay.
- 5-bedroom Clara format carries resale-velocity risk. The Clara 5 BHK is an ultra-premium ultra-large format with naturally limited tenant and resale buyer pool. Expect a 12-24 month resale period at the right price vs apartment 3-6 months. Liquidity at exit is structurally weaker.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, DSR Evoq or Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas?
DSR Evoq is cheaper to get into. DSR Evoq starts at ₹1.37 Cr; Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas starts at ₹9.5 Cr. Taxes, registration and other charges are extra.
Which project will be ready first?
RERA possession dates: DSR Evoq: December 2029; Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas: Ready to Move.
Which project is bigger?
DSR Evoq: 7.8 Acres, 725 Units; Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas: 271.
Are DSR Evoq and Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas RERA registered?
DSR Evoq is registered under PRM/KA/RERA/1251/446/PR/271025/008195. Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas is registered under PRM/KA/RERA/1251/446/PR/170915/000176.
Who are the developers?
DSR Evoq is by DSR Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd; Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas is by Prestige Group.
Which project has more amenities?
Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas lists the most. DSR Evoq lists 42 amenities; Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas lists 49 amenities.
What configurations do they offer?
DSR Evoq offers 2, 3 & 4 BHK; Prestige Lakeside Habitat Villas offers 3, 4 & 5 BHK Villas.
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