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Central Park bets big on Sohna with integrated townships and serviced residences

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Central Park bets big on Sohna with integrated townships and serviced residences

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Gurugram’s real estate footprint is steadily moving southward, and Sohna has emerged as one of the most active micro-markets in the Delhi-NCR region. Once considered peripheral, the area is now positioned as an extension of Gurugram’s growth story, supported by large-scale infrastructure upgrades, competitive pricing, and integrated township developments. At the centre of this transformation is Central Park Flower Valley, an over 250-acre township that combines residential, recreational and upcoming commercial spaces, creating a destination aligned with the evolving needs of buyers and investors.The Delhi–Mumbai Expressway and the KMP Expressway have altered Sohna’s accessibility, bringing it closer to Cyber City, IGI Airport, and key business districts. With faster travel times to Golf Course Extension and central Gurugram, Sohna is now seen as a viable residential and commercial hub. Policy-led initiatives such as the Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor are expected to attract manufacturing, logistics, and ancillary industries to the belt, giving the region an added layer of economic activity. As a result, Sohna is no longer simply a fallback option for buyers priced out of central Gurugram but a competitive destination.Value for money has been one of Sohna’s biggest drivers, with average residential prices lower than those in prime Gurugram markets. This has encouraged startups, IT firms, and new-age ventures to establish a base in the region. However, within this landscape, a clear distinction has emerged between Grade-A integrated developments and smaller, less premium projects. While the broader market may average significantly lower, luxury mixed-use townships such as Central Park Flower Valley command far higher rates, reflecting their superior positioning, lifestyle integration, and appeal to expatriates and corporates alike. For investors, the distinction underscores that Sohna is not a uniform market but a tiered one, where Grade-A projects offer long-term value and resilience.However, while infrastructure and pricing have provided the foundation, the differentiator has been the quality of developments on offer. Central Park has been at the forefront of this shift, positioning Flower Valley as a township model that integrates residential units with recreational amenities and upcoming commercial infrastructure. The company’s strategy has been to embed hospitality into real estate, creating an experience that goes beyond just building homes. From in-house management teams to curated community services, the model aims to deliver consistency, security, and a sense of belonging—elements increasingly valued by both domestic buyers and the expatriate community.The serviced residence category has been a critical growth area for Central Park. Introduced with “The Room” in Gurugram, the concept has since evolved into larger developments such as Belaperla at Central Park Resorts and Selene at Flower Valley. Selene, a Rs 550-crore project, offers fully furnished studio and one-bedroom serviced apartments designed for professionals, expatriates, and corporate tenants. By combining residential units with co-working spaces, retail, wellness zones, and recreational amenities like poolside lounges and Alpha Golf, a tech-driven golf experience, it represents a hybrid live-work model tailored for a new generation of well-heeled professionals.Live EventsCentral Park’s track record strengthens the investment case. Its first serviced residence project, The Room at Flower Valley, has delivered almost 2x capital appreciation since launch, substantially outperforming the broader Gurugram residential market. Building on this success, the company expects Selene to generate similar long-term value, positioning it not only as a lifestyle product but also as an investment that underpins the growth of the Sohna market while staying true to Central Park’s brand promise of consistent investor returns.As a township, Flower Valley has been designed to function as a complete ecosystem. Beyond its residential clusters, it incorporates education facilities such as Vedanya school, healthcare anchored by Medanta with a polyclinic in the pipeline, retail zones, and extensive sports and wellness infrastructure. Commercial spaces are also part of the long-term plan, positioning it as a development that serves both residents and businesses. The master plan emphasises green zones, landscaped parks, and multi-tiered security systems, reflecting rising demand for integrated living solutions where daily needs are addressed within one environment. In NCR, where commute times and air quality are pressing concerns, such formats are gaining traction among both end-users and institutional investors.Central Park’s confidence in this model is evident in its expansion beyond Sohna. Its upcoming project on the Dwarka Expressway in Sector 104 will be the brand’s first venture into that corridor, expected to benefit from significant infrastructure-led growth once the expressway is fully operational. Sohna’s evolution illustrates a broader shift in NCR real estate- from isolated housing clusters to integrated, service-oriented ecosystems. Central Park has been an early mover in this transition, leveraging hospitality expertise to shape demand in a way that aligns with global urban living trends. For residents, this means access to quality infrastructure and managed services within a secure township environment. For investors, it demonstrates the potential of blue-chip projects in emerging corridors to consistently deliver outsized returns.As Gurugram continues to expand, Sohna is set to consolidate its role as the city’s southern growth corridor. With Central Park Flower Valley as an anchor, the region is not just catching up with Gurugram’s success, it is carving its own distinct growth path.Add as a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now!
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