A decade ago, a 1,100 sq. ft. apartment in Chennai was considered spacious. Today, that’s just the starting point. Home sizes have grown by 15% in the last six years, reaching an average of 1,445 sq. ft. in 2024. But this isn’t just about bigger homes—it’s about how Chennai is evolving, what buyers want, and how real estate is shaping their future.
Chennai’s Growth in Numbers: A Data-Backed Story
According to the Anarock Report, Chennai’s 15% growth in average flat size from 2019 to 2024 is part of a larger national trend. However, some cities have seen an even bigger jump:
While Hyderabad was the only city to see a decline, Chennai has consistently grown, reflecting strong demand for premium, spacious living.
Buyer Preferences: What’s Driving the Demand for Bigger Homes?
The Post-Pandemic Shift
With remote work and hybrid jobs becoming the norm, people now spend more time at home than ever before. That means they need:
The Rise of Luxury Buyers
Chennai’s growing affluent class—entrepreneurs, professionals, and NRIs—is pushing the demand for spacious, high-end residences. They want:
At Appaswamy, we’ve always believed that a home should be a place to breathe, unwind, and truly live. Over the years, we’ve listened to our homeowners, studied market trends, and watched as families sought bigger, better spaces to match their evolving lifestyles. The need was clear: homes that offer more than just square footage—homes that enhance the way we live.
That’s where Malkoha was born.
Set against the lush 600-acre Guindy National Park, Malkoha was created for those who seek exactly that. With layouts starting at 2,885 sq. ft., every home is designed to give you the freedom to move, grow, and create your own haven. Imagine waking up to panoramic greenery, hosting loved ones in an open, airy living space, or unwinding on a balcony that feels like your private retreat. Every detail has been thoughtfully planned for effortless living that brings nature and comfort together.
Beyond the experience, space is an investment that grows with time. In prime locations, larger homes hold their value, appreciate faster, and offer better resale potential. As Chennai shifts towards high-rise luxury living, spacious homes are the future.
Malkoha is our answer to what homebuyers truly want—more space, more luxury, and a better way to live. It’s not just about the size of your home, but about the life you create within it.
As Chennai embraces the era of bigger homes, Appaswamy continues to lead the way, crafting residences that are larger and truly exceptional. Because when it comes to choosing a home, bigger is better and it’s the future.
26 Feb 2025
Kottivakkam, Chennai
