Shriram Songs Of The Earth: Real amenity value vs. brochure?
Did a site visit to Shriram Songs Of The Earth last weekend. Brochure mein sab sahi lag raha hai, but I'm trying to understand actual livability vs. just good-on-paper. They highlight so many amenities, but kitne useful honge daily? Like, is the clubhouse really big enough for everyone? Also, neighborhood ka real scene kya hai? Schools aur hospitals kitne convenient hain? Not sure if the price justifies the everyday experience, ya sirf future potential hai.
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Okay, so the general consensus is that the price is high, possession is far, and amenities might not be as good as promised. What about the appreciation potential? Is it worth investing now for a possible good return in 2030, or is it too risky for a first-time buyer with a tight budget? I'm torn between 'buy now or prices will go up' and 'don't rush into a bad deal'.
I heard from a broker that the area around Shriram Songs Of The Earth is developing fast, but civic infrastructure like roads and water supply can be patchy. Schools and hospitals are there, but maybe not top-tier within a 5km radius. For ₹1.4 Cr, I'd expect better established surroundings. Has anyone checked the water situation there?
True, the water problem is real in many developing areas of Bengaluru. My cousin lives near Agrahara Layout and struggles with water tankers every summer. If Shriram Songs Of The Earth is still in an upcoming area, this could be a major headache.
That's a crucial question about water, U9. I've seen projects where borewell dependency is huge. Builders don't always highlight that. During my site visit, I asked about the water source, and they gave a vague answer about municipal supply, but it didn't feel convincing.
I visited a project by another builder near Adigara Kallahalli, and they had similar brochure promises. After moving in, the swimming pool was always under maintenance, and the gym equipment was old. So your concern about 'actual livability' is spot on. Maybe check existing Shriram projects to see their amenity maintenance?
Mujhe toh price point hi nervous kar raha hai. 1.1 Cr minimum, aur abhi se 2030 tak wait karo. Kya guarantee hai ki tab tak market theek rahegi ya construction delay nahi hoga? Bengaluru mein delays bahut common hain, especially post-COVID. Is area mein koi aur options dekhe hain aapne?
Yeah, I've seen a few others near Akshayanagar, but Shriram's brand value is what pulls me towards this one. But the timeline is scary. I'm looking for ready-to-move or something with a shorter possession period, to avoid rent and EMI simultaneously for too long.
Totally valid point, U5. My friend booked a flat in Aavalahalli and got possession 2 years late. It's a huge financial and mental stress. The price is definitely a concern for first-time buyers; it's a big chunk of our savings.
Did a site visit to Shriram Songs Of The Earth last weekend. Brochure mein sab sahi lag raha hai, but I'm trying to understand actual livability vs. just good-on-paper. They highlight so many amenities, but kitne useful honge daily? Like, is the clubhouse really big enough for everyone? Also, neighborhood ka real scene kya hai? Schools aur hospitals kitne convenient hain? Not sure if the price justifies the everyday experience, ya sirf future potential hai.
The RERA number is PRM/KA/RERA/1251/310/PR/120625/007819 for those checking. I'm also worried about the amenities. Developers promise the moon but deliver a small rock. For 340 units, a single clubhouse might get crowded. It's a common issue.
Bhai, Shriram ka track record theek hai, but this project is UPCOMING, possession 2030 April hai. It's a long wait. The price range of ₹1.1 Cr – ₹1.4 Cr for an upcoming project, it feels a bit high for that area, even with the amenities. What are your thoughts on the possession timeline?
Totally agree U1! I felt the same. Brochure glossy lagti hai, but jab ground reality dekho toh alag hi scene hota hai. Especially the clubhouse size, I always wonder if it'll be a sardiyon ka mela during peak hours. Budget-conscious buyers like us need practical value, not just fancy pictures.