Avg. Rate
₹ 5,629/sq. ft
Locality Rating
7.2/10
Old Washermanpet is a primarily residential locality situated in Chennai city and district. The area has a population of 22,171 residents. The current property price in the locality is ₹10,800 per sqft as of October 2025, reflecting a significant growth of 254.1% since January 2011 when it was ₹3,050 per sqft. This substantial price appreciation indicates strong investment potential in the local real estate market. Homebuyers and investors looking for an established urban neighbourhood with a proven track record of capital growth would benefit from living or investing here.
Region
Old Washermanpet
City
Chennai
District
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Pincode
600021
Population
22,171
Schools
5
Nearest Airport
Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Metro connectivity has been a primary price-discovery catalyst; properties near stations appreciate faster than the city average
Cluster of CBSE, ICSE, and IB schools within the locality makes it a top choice for families with school-age children
Dense retail and F&B ecosystem supports high walkability and sustains strong rental occupancy across unit categories
Strong NRI and HNI buyer base sustains resale liquidity and commands above-market valuations
Steep appreciation over the last three years has significantly raised the entry barrier for first-time buyers
Heat and humidity from March to June significantly increases cooling costs for residents
Normalized to 100 · Oct 2020 baseline
Timeline
Property Listing Trends
(12%)
RERA Inventory & Sales Velocity
(13%)
IGR Transaction Data
(15%)
Rental Yield
(10%)
Pollution & Environment
(08%)
Infrastructure & Connectivity
(13%)
Social Infrastructure
(08%)
Crimes & Safety
(08%)
Political Stability
(06%)
Corruption & ease of doing business
(07%)
Timeline
Average Rate
₹ 5,629/sq. ft
Average Price Range
₹ 1,700 – 17,500
Trend (5Y)
▲ 68.8%
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