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Malabe, Colombo
Malabe, a rapidly growing suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a compelling blend of modernity and traditional charm. Nestled approximately 10 km away from the heart of Colombo, it has evolved from a quiet village into a bustling hub of education, technology, and real estate development. Covering an area of approximately 23 sq km, Malabe is home to a diverse population of over 30,000 residents. This transformation has been propelled by the suburb's strategic location, offering easy access to Colombo via the New Kandy Road, and its emergence as a centre for higher education and IT industries.
The landscape of Malabe is characterised by a mix of residential areas, educational institutions, and burgeoning commercial zones. The area has seen a significant influx of residential developments, from affordable housing to luxury villas and apartment complexes, catering to a wide range of preferences and budgets. The greenery that dots the suburb provides a refreshing counterpoint to its urban development, making it an attractive location for families and professionals alike. With its blend of convenience, connectivity, and community, Malabe stands as a testament to Sri Lanka's urban evolution, offering a balanced lifestyle between the hustle of city life and the tranquillity of suburban living.
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City Insights
Known Landmarks
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
SPAR Supermarket - Malabe
Dr. Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital
Mahamevnawa Amawathura Monastery
Kia Motors - Workshop & Collision Repair Center
Connectivity
Bus Routes
170Athurugiriya - Pettah
123Maharagama - Athurugiriya
687Kaduwela - Athurugiriya - Homagama
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Nearest Train Stations
9.4kmPannipitiya Railway Station
10.4kmKottawa Train Station
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Neighbourhood Rating
4.3
Connectivity & Commute4 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities4 out of 5
Safety & Security4.5 out of 5
Environment4.5 out of 5
Neighbourhood Rating
4.3
Connectivity & Commute4 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities4 out of 5
Safety & Security4.5 out of 5
Environment4.5 out of 5
Property Price Trends in Malabe for
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Bedrooms:
Average Price (Last 12 months)
Rs. 25,447.06 per sqft
Past 12 months' growth
12.27%
Past 3 months' growth
5.54%