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Sonnashetty alli is a dense residential and commercial locality situated in central Chennai, bordering Periamet, Park Town, and Choolai. The pin code of Sonnashetty alli is 600003. This historic neighbourhood features traditional houses and commercial shops, primarily housing traders and railway employees working near Chennai Central. Residents frequently access Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital for their daily needs. Egmore Metro on the Green Line is the nearest metro station, located about 1.5 km away. Poonamallee High Road and Sydenhams Road link the area, allowing a five-minute drive to Chennai Central Railway Station. In 2026, average property rates range from Rs. 8,500 to Rs. 12,000 per sq ft. Older apartments dominate the market, with demand driven by wholesale trade.
| Locality | Property Price per sq ft* |
|---|---|
| Sonnashetty alli chennai | Rs. 8,500 to Rs. 12,000 |
| Configuration | Average Rental Rate* |
|---|---|
| 1 BHK for rent | Rs. 11,000 to Rs. 15,000 |
| 2 BHK for rent | Rs. 16,000 to Rs. 22,000 |
| 3 BHK for rent | Rs. 23,000 to Rs. 30,000 |
Property values in this central pocket have shown steady growth due to its closeness to major transit hubs. Over the past year, the locality experienced a 4% capital appreciation in residential real estate. Buyer prices range from Rs. 8,500 to Rs. 12,000 per sq ft. This reflects the high demand for commercial-cum-residential spaces. The rental market remains active with monthly rates between Rs. 11,000 and Rs. 30,000. Rates vary depending on the age of the property. This demand is consistently supported by traders and professionals working near the central railway terminal. (* As of August 22, 2026)
Here are some of the important landmarks holding historical and cultural importance:
Ripon Building is a prominent landmark in Sonnashetty alli. Some more include:
Sonnashetty alli is well-connected through Poonamallee High Road and the following roads:
Egmore Metro on the Green Line is the closest public transit option, located 1.5 km away. Some more include:
The nearest railway station and airport are Chennai Central Railway Station, which is located 1 km away, and others:
Sonnashetty alli is well-equipped with numerous top educational institutions, such as Madras Medical College and St. Paul's Matriculation Higher Secondary School, along with:
Some reputed healthcare places near Sonnashetty alli include Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, and others:
You can access Central Shopping Mall and Moore Market Complex easily from Sonnashetty alli chennai. Some more include:
These localities are located around Sonnashetty alli:
Here are some of the major employment centres near Sonnashetty alli:
The popular landmarks within Sonnashetty alli are:


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