Area guide · Flats, Plots for sale · Nov 2026

Property in Madhavaram, Chennai

North Chennai's future metro hub, where two new metro lines will start. Flats average about ₹8,000 per Sq.Ft. with rental yields near 5%.

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₹8,500Avg price per Sq.Ft.
↑ 10.3% in a yearLand up about 65%
2Live projects listed
9 kmTo Chennai Central
Overview

What is Madhavaram like to live in?

In one lineMadhavaram is a fast-growing North Chennai suburb where two new metro lines will start, with flats averaging about ₹8,000 per Sq.Ft.

Where it is. It sits between Perambur and Kodungaiyur in North Chennai, about 9 km from Chennai Central. GNT Road (NH-16) and 100 Feet Road run through it, meeting at Moolakadai Junction.

Madhavaram key factsUpdated October 2026

Location
North Chennai, near Perambur
Pin code
600060
Average asking price
₹8,000 per Sq.Ft.
Registered sale price
₹10,447 per Sq.Ft.
Flat price growth
About 10% in a year
10-year growth
About 86%
2 BHK budget
₹65 lakh to ₹95 lakh
3 BHK budget
₹1.02 Cr to ₹1.3 Cr
Rental yield
About 5% a year
Future metro
Two Phase 2 lines start here
City centre
About 9 km to Chennai Central
Airport
About 26 km
Projects listed
2 on BookNewProperty
New homes from
₹66 lakh

Sources: Tamil Nadu registration data, property portal price data, developer price lists and BookNewProperty listings, October 2026.

What changed in Madhavaram

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Why people buy here

  • Future metro hub. Two Phase 2 metro lines will start at Madhavaram Milk Colony, one to SIPCOT and one to Sholinganallur on OMR.
  • Strong price growth. Flat prices rose about 10% last year and land prices about 65%.
  • Good rental income. Rental yields are near 5%, among the best in Chennai.
  • Homes actually sell above the asking price: registered sales average about ₹10,447 per Sq.Ft.
  • Branded projects from Casagrand, Radiance and Sidharth.
  • The 28-acre Madhavaram Botanical Garden and about 30 schools and colleges nearby.

Know before you buy

  • The metro is years away. Full Phase 2 operations are realistically 2028 to 2030.
  • NH-16 gets waterlogged after heavy rain, and the Madhavaram roundabout is often jammed.
  • It mixes homes with industry, including Padavattamman Industrial Estate and the Manali refinery belt 8 km north.
  • Some pockets lack piped water. Check the project's water source.
  • Last year's 65% land price jump is unusual. Expect slower growth now.
  • South Chennai IT hubs are a long drive until the metro opens.

Our verdict on Madhavaram

Madhavaram is one of Chennai's strongest bets on future metro growth. Two new lines will start here, homes are selling above asking prices, and rental yields are near 5%.

The metro will take until about 2028 to 2030, and the area has flooding, traffic and industrial pockets. For buyers and investors who can hold for 3 to 7 years, it offers strong value in North Chennai.

Suits you if

  • You work in IT and plan to use the future metro to SIPCOT or OMR
  • You want rental income near 5% a year
  • You are an NRI looking for North Chennai value with metro upside
  • You can hold for 3 to 7 years
  • You want a branded project from Casagrand, Radiance or Sidharth
  • You want green space like the Botanical Garden and many schools nearby

Look elsewhere if

  • You need the metro running in the next year or two
  • You commute daily to South Chennai today
  • You want to avoid industrial areas nearby
  • You are worried about flooding on NH-16
  • You expect last year's land price jump to repeat
  • You want a premium South Chennai lifestyle
Prices

Property prices in Madhavaram (2026)

Typical ticket sizes by home type in 2026, with branded apartments averaging ₹8,500 per Sq.Ft.

1 BHK flat↑ Rising
₹45.5 lakh to ₹60 lakh
2 BHK flat↑ Rising
₹65 lakh to ₹95 lakh
3 BHK flat↑ Rising
₹1.02 Cr to ₹1.3 Cr
Premium 3 BHK↑ Rising
₹1.3 Cr to ₹1.65 Cr
4 BHK↑ Rising
₹1.4 Cr to ₹1.65 Cr
Plot, per Sq.Ft.↑ Rising
₹3,050 to ₹7,500

How prices are moving

Flats in Madhavaram ask about ₹8,000 per Sq.Ft. on average, in a range of ₹7,500 to ₹9,600. Registered sales average higher, at about ₹10,447, because buyers are paying more for homes near the future metro.

Flat prices rose about 10% last year, about 36% over 3 years and about 86% over 10 years. Land rose faster, about 65% last year, and now costs ₹3,050 to ₹7,500 per Sq.Ft.

Casagrand Northern Star, opposite the planned metro station, rose about 46% in a year to about ₹10,200 per Sq.Ft. Rents range from ₹12,800 to ₹59,200 a month.

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Madhavaram by the numbers

Our own analysis of prices, supply and returns in Madhavaram, built from registration data and the 2 projects we track here. Hover or tap any chart for exact values.

+10.3%Last 12 months
+35.6%Over 3 years
+68.4%Over 5 years
+86%Over 10 years
6.4%Average yearly growth, 10 years
Average price per Sq.Ft., 2016 to 2026Worked back from today's average and published growth rates
02.5k5k7.5k10k 2016 2021 2023 2025 2026 ₹8,500
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YearAvg price per Sq.Ft.
2016₹4,570
2021₹5,048
2023₹6,268
2025₹7,706
2026₹8,500

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Rent uses this area's rental yield of 5% a year. Future value applies the past 10-year average growth and is an illustration, not a forecast.

How we calculate. Price history is worked back from the current average and published growth rates. Live charts use price lists, sizes, possession dates and unit counts for the projects on BookNewProperty, refreshed whenever a project is updated. Sources: Tamil Nadu registration data, property portal price data, developer price lists and BookNewProperty listings, October 2026.

Projects

Flats, plots and projects for sale in Madhavaram

2 projects listed here today. Our advisors also track pre-launch inventory that is not public yet.

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Connectivity

How well connected is Madhavaram?

Metro

Madhavaram Milk Colony will be the starting point of two Phase 2 metro lines: Corridor 3 to SIPCOT (45.4 km) and Corridor 5 to Sholinganallur (44.6 km).

  • Madhavaram Milk Colony, interchange
  • Madhavaram Depot
  • Madhavaram Bus Terminus
  • Moolakadai
  • Assisi Nagar and Manjambakkam
  • Washermenpet station, Phase 1, 8.7 km
  • To SIPCOT IT park
  • To Sholinganallur on OMR

Good to know. Phase 2 was approved in October 2024 with ₹63,246 Cr funding. Some stretches may open earlier, but full operations are realistically 2028 to 2030.

Road

GNT Road (NH-16) runs through the area. 100 Feet Road leads to Anna Nagar, and the two meet at Moolakadai Junction.

  • GNT Road, NH-16
  • 100 Feet Road
  • Moolakadai Junction
  • Madhavaram High Road
  • Anna Nagar, about 20 minutes

Good to know. NH-16 gets waterlogged after heavy rain, and traffic jams are common at the Madhavaram roundabout.

Railway

Perambur station, about 5 km away, is the nearest railway junction. Chennai Central is about 9 km.

  • Perambur station, 5 km
  • Vyasarpadi station, 6.9 km
  • Chennai Central, 9 km

Airport

Chennai International Airport is about 26 km away, usually 60 to 80 minutes by car.

  • Cab, about ₹500 to ₹900
  • MTC airport buses
  • Future metro links via Phase 2

Bus

MTC and state buses run from the Madhavaram bus terminus to the city and to other states.

  • To Anna Nagar, 20 minutes
  • To Chennai Central
  • To Perambur
  • To Bengaluru and Tirupati

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Lifestyle

Schools, hospitals and offices near Madhavaram

Education

6 places
  • St Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Assisi NagarCBSE and state board school
  • Sri Chaitanya SchoolCBSE school, within 4 km
  • Greenfield Chennai International SchoolIB and Cambridge school, within 4 km
  • Bosco Academy MatriculationLocal school
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  • Global CBSE SchoolCBSE school, about 2 km
  • Saint Anne CollegeDegree college in Madhavaram

Healthcare

6 places
  • K M Multispecialty HospitalMulti-speciality hospital
  • Prashanth Super Speciality HospitalMulti-speciality hospital
  • St Anthony's HospitalMulti-speciality hospital
  • Murari HospitalMulti-speciality hospital, future metro stop
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  • NRV HospitalMulti-speciality hospital
  • Apollo Hospitals, Greams RoadLarge hospital, about 10 km

Shopping and leisure

4 places
  • Madhavaram Botanical Garden28-acre garden with 400+ plant species
  • S2 and PVR cinemas, VillivakkamCinemas, 4 to 5 km
  • Spectrum The Grand Venus MallShopping, about 6 km
  • Ampa Skywalk MallShopping and cinema, about 8 km

Work hubs

5 places
  • India Land Tech ParkIT campus in Madhavaram
  • Padavattamman Industrial EstateLocal industrial jobs
  • Nagappa EstateLight and mid-size industry
  • T.N. Tech CityPlanned IT cluster
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  • Manali Industrial AreaRefinery and petrochemical jobs, about 8 km
Future growth

What is coming up in Madhavaram?

Upcoming infrastructure that will shape prices and daily life, in order of expected arrival.

  1. 2026

    Metro Corridor 3 to SIPCOTMedium impact

    A 45.4 km line with 50 stations from Madhavaram to the SIPCOT IT park.

  2. 2027

    MRTS and metro merger, plus road worksHigh impact

    A single urban rail network, plus planned NH-16 drainage work to ease waterlogging.

  3. 2027

    Metro Corridor 5 to SholinganallurMedium impact

    A 44.6 km line with 48 stations to the OMR IT belt, home to large TCS, Infosys, Wipro and HCL campuses.

  4. 2028

    T.N. Tech CityHigh impact

    A planned government IT cluster in Madhavaram that would bring more jobs.

  5. 2029

    New branded launchesHigh impact

    Casagrand, Radiance and Sidharth projects finish in 2026, adding more branded homes. More national builders may follow.

  6. 2029

    Madhavaram Depot and Bus Terminus metro stationsHigh impact

    A main metro depot and a station linked to the area's main bus hub.

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Nearby

Areas near Madhavaram to compare

Sorted by distance from Madhavaram. Areas with a guide open in one click.

  1. MoolakadaiMixed 1 km
  2. ManjambakkamResidential 2 km
  3. KodungaiyurResidential 3 km
  4. KolathurResidential 3 km
  5. PeramburMixed 5 km
  6. AyanavaramResidential 6 km
  7. ManaliMixed 8 km
  8. Anna NagarMixed 10 km
FAQs

Madhavaram FAQs: what buyers ask

How many projects are for sale in Madhavaram?

2 projects are listed in Madhavaram right now.

  • New launches: 2
  • Recent launches: Prestige Palm Court, Casagrand Aquagrove
What is the starting price of property in Madhavaram?

New homes in Madhavaram start from ₹66 lakh.

  • Branded apartments average about ₹8,500 per Sq.Ft.
  • This is the lowest starting price among projects open for sale. Floor, view and size change the final price.
Is Madhavaram a good investment in 2026?

Yes, if you can hold for 3 to 7 years.

  • Two new metro lines will start here.
  • Homes are selling above asking prices.
  • Rental yields are near 5%, among Chennai's best.
  • Risks: the metro is realistically 2028 to 2030, plus flooding, traffic and industry nearby.
How much does a flat cost in Madhavaram?

About ₹8,000 per Sq.Ft. asking, but ₹10,447 in actual registered sales. Typical budgets:

  • 1 BHK: ₹45.5 lakh to ₹60 lakh
  • 2 BHK: ₹65 lakh to ₹95 lakh
  • 3 BHK: ₹1.02 Cr to ₹1.3 Cr
  • 4 BHK: ₹1.4 Cr to ₹1.65 Cr
  • Plots: ₹3,050 to ₹7,500 per Sq.Ft.
How much money do I need upfront?

Plan for about 30% of the price in cash.

  • Down payment: banks lend up to 75 to 80%, so you pay 20 to 25% yourself.
  • Stamp duty and registration: about 9% in Tamil Nadu.
  • GST: 5% on under-construction homes, none on ready homes with a completion certificate.
When will the metro reach Madhavaram?

Realistically 2028 to 2030 for the full network.

  • Phase 2 was approved in October 2024 and is under construction.
  • Corridor 3 runs from Madhavaram to SIPCOT, and Corridor 5 to Sholinganallur.
  • Some stretches may open earlier, around 2027.
Why do homes sell above the asking price here?

Buyers are paying extra for homes near the future metro.

  • Registered sales average about ₹10,447 per Sq.Ft., against an asking average of ₹8,000.
  • Ready homes near the planned station, like Casagrand Northern Star, are in high demand.
  • Expect to pay closer to the registered figure for branded homes near the metro.
Which builders have projects in Madhavaram?

Casagrand, Radiance and Sidharth lead.

  • Casagrand Northern Star: 382 homes, opposite the planned metro station.
  • Radiance Solitaire: 2, 3 and 4 BHK from ₹48.69 lakh, due December 2026.
  • Sidharth Crown: 1, 2 and 3 BHK from ₹45.55 lakh, due November 2026.
  • Sri The Peak: 2 and 3 BHK from ₹70.13 lakh.
How much rent can I earn in Madhavaram?

About 5% of the home price each year.

  • A 2 BHK rents for ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 a month.
  • A 3 BHK rents for ₹22,000 to ₹40,000 a month.
  • Tenants include industrial staff, IT workers and teachers.
How does Madhavaram compare with Anna Nagar and Perambur?

Madhavaram is cheaper with more metro upside.

  • Anna Nagar: ₹13,000 to ₹18,000 per Sq.Ft., mature and premium.
  • Perambur: ₹6,500 to ₹8,500, established and mid-range.
  • Madhavaram: about ₹8,000 asking, with two metro lines coming and yields near 5%.
What are the downsides of buying in Madhavaram?

Slow metro, flooding and industry nearby.

  • Full metro operations are years away.
  • NH-16 floods after heavy rain, and the roundabout is often jammed.
  • Some pockets lack piped water.
  • Industrial areas sit close to some neighbourhoods.
  • The airport is about 26 km away.
New to property?

Property terms, explained simply

BHK
Bedroom, Hall, Kitchen. A 2 BHK has two bedrooms, a living room and a kitchen.
Carpet area
The usable floor area inside your walls. Builders must state it under RERA.
Saleable area
Carpet area plus a share of walls, balconies, lobbies and lifts. Prices are usually quoted on this.
Price per Sq.Ft.
The home price divided by its saleable area. Use it to compare projects fairly.
RERA
The state property regulator. A registered project must publish its plans, approvals and handover date.
Pre-launch or EOI
Booking your interest before RERA registration, usually with a refundable amount, to get early prices.
Occupancy certificate (OC)
The approval that a finished building is safe to live in. Ask for it before buying a ready home.
Rental yield
Yearly rent as a share of the home price. ₹30,000 a month on a ₹1 Cr flat is a 3.6% yield.
EMI
Your fixed monthly home loan payment, covering interest and part of the loan.
Stamp duty
A state tax you pay when you register the home in your name.

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