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Manish Gandhi
posted on 6 MayJKG Palm Court: The real carpet area vs. super area story?
What's the real carpet area efficiency like at JKG Palm Court? I work in real estate, so I'm always wary of super area games, especially when buying for myself. The brochures look good, but I need honest feedback. For those who've moved in, what was your possession experience like? Did you face any unexpected issues or major snags right after getting the keys? Also, how's the actual daily livability? Is it genuinely a good home, or just okay on paper? Any hidden maintenance charges to watch out for?
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Honestly, JKG Palm Court is a mixed bag. The location is good, and it's Ready to Move, which is a big plus in today's market. Price range ₹76 L – ₹1.4 Cr is also competitive for 700 units. But yes, the carpet area is a bit of a letdown, and you have to be vigilant about all the charges. It's not perfect, but if you get a good deal, it can still be a decent option for first-time buyers.
Okay, so let's get down to brass tacks. For those who got possession in JKG Palm Court, what's the actual carpet area you received for, say, a 2BHK? Is it closer to 60-65% of the super area or even lower? And about maintenance charges, what's the per square foot rate they are charging now? Is it fixed, or are there variable components? This is crucial for budget planning, especially with current Noida market conditions where prices are already high, and interest rates are making EMIs pinch.
Haan, aur parking ke liye bhi extra charges the. Make sure you clarify that upfront, unka bhi alag scene hota hai.
You're right about the carpet area. For a 2BHK, I'd say it's around 62-63% of the super area. It's not great, but not the worst I've seen. Maintenance charges are currently ₹3.5 per sqft, which includes common area upkeep and security. No major variable components yet, but some societies do increase it annually.
My experience with a different JKG project in Ajayabpur was not good. Possession was delayed by almost a year, even after they promised it would be on time. Finally jab mila, finishing work was shoddy, and there were so many hidden charges for things like power backup and society maintenance that were not clearly mentioned in the initial agreement. JKG Palm Court ka RERA number toh UPRERAPRJ7088 hai, aur possession date 2020-11-09 hai. To jo log abhi move in kar rahe hain, unko toh sab clear milna chahiye, right? Did anyone face post-possession issues here?
So, the possession experience for JKG Palm Court was smooth for most after 2020-11-09? No major snags then?
Same here! Builders always have these 'surprise' charges. It's like they give you a discount on the base price but recover it all through maintenance. My cousin booked in Alistonia Estate and faced similar issues with hidden costs after possession.
Dekho, I visited JKG Palm Court last month. Ready to Move hai toh construction quality toh dikh rahi thi. Location bhi sahi hai, near Express Highway. But haan, carpet area wala point valid hai. I felt the rooms were a bit smaller than I imagined from the plans. But overall, it didn't look like a total scam to me.
Yaar, JKG ka naam sunte hi darr lagta hai. Carpet area ka game toh har builder khelta hai, but JKG Palm Court ke brochures mein figures kuch zyada hi inflated lagte hain. Mere friend ne Alpha I Greater Noida mein ek project mein experience kiya tha, super area bolke chota sa flat de diya. Yahan bhi wahi scene na ho jaye. Anyone actually measured their carpet area post-possession?
Exactly! So, for JKG Palm Court specifically, what's the actual carpet area percentage compared to super area? Anyone has numbers?
Totally agree with you! Bhai, maine bhi suna hai JKG ke baare mein. Especially first-time buyers ko toh easily bewakoof banate hain. They show fancy amenities but the actual usable space is always less. Isliye I'm very hesitant about them.