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Pannipitiya, Colombo
Positioned on the southern edge of Colombo, Pannipitiya strikes a harmonious balance between the calm of suburban living and the convenience of city access. This suburb is distinguished by its verdant surroundings, providing a serene backdrop to a community that values both tranquillity and connectivity. With its strategic location, Pannipitiya has become a favoured destination for those seeking a peaceful residential setting within easy reach of Colombo's urban amenities.
The area offers a diverse range of housing choices, accommodating a broad spectrum of residents from young families to professionals. Enhanced by its excellent road and rail links, Pannipitiya ensures smooth commutes to central Colombo and other key destinations, making it an attractive spot for anyone looking to blend suburban calm with urban accessibility.
Pannipitiya's unique position offers an appealing lifestyle choice for those seeking suburban peace with close urban ties. As it continues to evolve, the focus remains on fostering a community that celebrates its natural setting while welcoming growth and modernization.
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City Insights
An ideal mix of peaceful living with the perks of city proximity.Benefits from extensive transport options, ensuring convenient travel.Flourishes from a combination of retail, education, and commercial sectors.Holds a rich Sinhala Buddhist cultural background, gradually evolving into a contemporary suburban area.Deep-rooted in community values, reflecting a blend of tradition and modernity.Known Landmarks
Dharmapala College - Pannipitiya
Pannipitiya Bodhi Tree
Pannipitiya Railway Station
Post Office Pannipitiya
Siri Dhamminda Temple
Connectivity
Bus Routes
122 Kataragama - Pannipitiya - Pettah
123 Maharagama - Pannipitiya
124Maharagama - Pannipitiya
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Nearest Train Stations
0kmPannipitiya Railway Station
2.4kmKottawa Railway Station
2.7kmMaharagama Railway Station
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New Developments
A middle-income housing project called “Viyathpura” is underway, by the Urban Development Authority (UDA). The apartment complex includes 2 and 3 bedroom formats.Featured Projects
What’s great here?
Accessible through major highways and an excellent public transport network, ensuring ease of mobility via both road and rail.Varied retail and dining establishments meet the needs of a growing community.Strong educational and medical infrastructure supports family-oriented living.Known for its safe environment, backed by community vigilance.Distinguished by its verdant surroundings, the suburb provides a serene backdrop to a community that values both tranquillity and connectivity.
What needs attention?
Located approximately 16km from the epicentre of Colombo, making for relatively longer commutes.Heavy traffic congestion along the main roads during peak hours.A need for improvement in public services and amenities to cater to the demands of the growing urbanised population.A need for road safety improvements, particularly near schools and community centres.A need to implement stricter pollution and waste management controls.Neighbourhood Rating
4
Connectivity & Commute4 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities3.5 out of 5
Safety & Security4 out of 5
Environment4.5 out of 5
Neighbourhood Rating
4
Connectivity & Commute4 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities3.5 out of 5
Safety & Security4 out of 5
Environment4.5 out of 5
Property Price Trends in Pannipitiya for
Commercial
Residential
Average Price (Last 12 months)
Rs. 5,545.08 sqft
Past 12 months' growth
-10.52%
Past 3 months' growth
-3.23%
