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Palm City 2 of 4 delivered
2 of 4 delivered

Palm City

Huong Viet Holdings

2 of 4 sub-zones delivered · 2 upcoming

💰 2,2 tỷ – 25 tỷ📏 55,1 triệu/m²🏗️ 2 of 4 delivered

Project news

Palm River officially launches primary sales (April 2026)
Construction · Apr 2026 · latien-villa.vn
Keppel Land exits Palm City: sells entire 42% stake to Gateway Thu Thiem for ~$102M
Legal · Mar 2025 · tuoitre.vn

Neighborhood

75*
Family Score
Good
Family appeal is well above average here. Australian International School (AIS Saigon), one of HCMC's top-ranked international schools, is nearby, and Saigon Star International School's early years campus is 1.2km away — a strong bilingual school corridor that most An Phu families would consider within their catchment.
87*
Leisure Score
Excellent
Leisure options are exceptionally dense in the immediate area. A broad mix of dining, cafés, and a fitness studio sits within a short walk of the complex, supported by Estella Place — the area's primary lifestyle mall — 1.9km away.
74
Convenience
Good
Daily convenience is very well covered today. A convenience store operates within the project, and banking services cluster along Nguyễn Duy Trinh within a few hundred metres — covering routine errands without requiring a vehicle.
66
Health
Good
Healthcare access is strong for routine needs. A pharmacy operates within the project boundary, and several well-reviewed clinics — including dental and pediatric — sit within 600m on Nguyễn Duy Trinh, giving residents reliable same-day access for most non-emergency care.
50
Transit Access
Average
The nearest transit anchor — Rach Chiec Metro Line 1 station — is 2.0km away; bus stops within comfortable walking distance are sparse, so residents typically need a vehicle to reach the transit network.
70*
Commute Ease
Good
56 min to Q1 Bến Thành via 88. 18 min walk to bus stop. HCMC Metro Line 1 is now operational, with the An Phu elevated station serving An Phu Ward and providing a faster rail alternative to the city centre.
4
Nightlife
Below Avg
There is no dedicated nightlife district in the immediate area. The surroundings have a primarily residential and casual-dining character after dark, consistent with An Phu Ward's family-oriented demographic.
59
Quietness
Average
Ambient noise is rated at the highest level for this location. The combination of commercial street activity along a busy corridor and the density of local social venues produces an elevated noise profile that persists into the evening.
* Score includes on-site amenities that are planned or under construction, not yet open.

Domo Scores™

7.4
🏠 Homeowner
Solid
7.2
📈 Investor
Solid

Balanced for both homeowners and investors.

Palm City is a delivered riverside township in An Phu Ward with exceptional walking-distance amenities, Keppel-grade compound execution, and secondary prices roughly 12% below the mid-market peer median. The key tradeoffs are a high-noise environment, ongoing An Phu traffic congestion, and a developer transition to Gateway Thu Thiem after Keppel's March 2025 exit.

🏠 Homeowner
Value
7.5
Livability
7.8
Legal & delivery
7
Location & connectivity
7
📈 Investor
Value
7.5
Returns & exit
7.5
Legal & delivery
7
Location & demand
6.9
Why the scores differ

Homeowner: A solid choice for homeowners who value a gated riverside community with walking-distance access to international schools, dense dining, and health amenities. The township preserves Keppel Land's original execution quality — compound design, 2.7km riverside walkway, professional management — and sits about 12% below the mid-market peer price. The honest tradeoffs: ambient noise is rated high, the An Phu traffic intersection is being upgraded (targeting mid-2026 completion), and the controlling developer is now Gateway Thu Thiem rather than Keppel.

Investor: The investment case is grounded in a functioning secondary market and a proven expat tenant base. Palm Garden and Palm Heights have documented resale prices and rental activity, with gross yields in the 5–7% range at current secondary prices — reasonable for the segment. Metro Line 1 and Ring Road 3 are now both operational, delivering a structural connectivity tailwind. The primary risk: Keppel's exit removes the brand premium that historically supported resale, and Palm River's new primary launch at 60M/m² adds near-term supply competition for Palm Heights secondary units in the same township.

Price & Market

Current Market Price
55,1 triệu/m²
📈 +84% since launch
Market range38 triệu – 280 triệu/m²
Unit price2,2 tỷ – 25 tỷ
Rent10 triệu – 60 triệu/mo
Launch price30 triệu/m²
Est. Rental Yield3.1%
  • 🟢 Metro Line 1 is operational since December 2024 with the An Phu elevated station giving residents direct rail access to central HCMC — a structural connectivity upgrade for this address.
  • 🟢 Ring Road 3 elevated expressway opened April 30, 2026, expanding suburban connectivity for Palm City residents traveling south and west of Thu Duc City.
  • 🟡 An Phu Intersection upgrade (3,400 billion VND) targets Q2 2026 completion — the single most consequential traffic catalyst for this address, but still in progress as of May 2026.
  • 🟡 Keppel Land's March 2025 exit and Gateway Thu Thiem's takeover of the 42% stake introduces management continuity risk; Gateway's execution track record in the premium segment is limited.
  • 🔴 Palm River primary launches at 60M/m², above the 50–52M/m² secondary prices of Palm Garden and Palm Heights — new primary supply may suppress near-term resale upside for existing unit holders.

Is this a good deal?

Project Price Distance
Palm City 55,1 triệu/m²
Masteri Thao Dien Approximately 20–30% more expensive Thao Dien sub-area of Thu Duc City, same District 2 corridor, positioned as upper-mid with stronger brand recognition and a deeper secondary market

Should you buy here?

Best for:
  • Expat families who prioritize walking access to AIS Saigon and the international school corridor in An Phu Ward
  • Professionals commuting to central HCMC via Metro Line 1 from An Phu station who want a gated riverside address below the area's typical price
  • Homeowners comfortable with a developer transition and the associated legal verification step for Palm Garden units
Not ideal for:
  • Buyers who prioritize a quiet evening environment — ambient noise is rated high and the compound perimeter does not resolve it
  • Buyers who need a fully settled title for Palm River immediately — pink books for this sub-zone will not be issued until well after the Q4 2028 handover milestone

Decision Factors

Strengths

  • Gated riverside compound with 2.7km waterfront walkway in Thu Duc City's established expat heartland — built to Keppel Land's original execution standard
  • Two operational infrastructure upgrades: Metro Line 1 at An Phu station (open December 2024) and Ring Road 3 elevated expressway (open April 2026) provide structural connectivity gains
  • Secondary prices approximately 12% below the mid-market peer median, with an active resale market documented across Palm Garden and Palm Heights

Tradeoffs

  • !High ambient noise environment — the gated perimeter does not buffer the commercial and social activity on the surrounding streets, which persists into the evening
  • !Gateway Thu Thiem replaces Keppel Land as controlling developer after the March 2025 divestiture — the brand premium that historically supported resale pricing is removed

Watch items

  • ?An Phu Intersection upgrade (3,400 billion VND) targets Q2 2026 completion — verify progress before committing, as this bottleneck materially affects daily access to the township
  • ?Palm Garden pink-book status warrants per-unit verification: a contract termination incident occurred in May 2021; secondary transactions in 2026 suggest eventual delivery, but confirm title for each specific unit
  • ?Palm River is a pre-handover sub-zone (primary launch April 2026, handover targeted Q4 2028): pink books are not yet issued; verify construction permit status before purchase

Project Details

DeveloperHuong Viet Holdings
Status2 of 4 delivered

Location & Commute

Map

Palm City

27 min
District 1 CBD
50 min
Tân Sơn Nhất Airport
45 min
Long Thành Airport
CBD (peak)35 min
CBD (off-peak)27 min
Airport (peak)57 min
Airport (off-peak)50 min
Long Thành (peak)48 min
Long Thành (off-peak)45 min
🚇
Metro
Rach Chiec Station
2.0km
🛍️
Mall
Estella Place
1.9km
🛒
Supermarket
Expected daily retail
Expected
🏫
Schools
Australian International School (AIS Sai…
Nearby
🏥
Hospitals
Trung Tâm Y Khoa Diag - Nguyễn Duy trinh
Nearby
🌳
Park
Công Viên Thể Thao Bình Trưng
Nearby
🔇 Moderate Noise🌊 Moderate Flood🛣️ Near Highway

Residents are predominantly expat families and dual-income professionals drawn by the international school corridor and the gated compound lifestyle along the riverside. The rental market is consistently supported by this expat base. Those sensitive to noise should assess unit positioning relative to the commercial strip on Nguyễn Duy Trinh.

Sub-zones

🏢
Palm Garden Apartment
0 listings
2,2 tỷ - 8,5 tỷ
47 triệu - 65 triệu/m²
Delivered 2021
🏢
Palm Heights Apartment
0 listings
3,5 tỷ - 7,5 tỷ
43 triệu - 65 triệu/m²
🏢
Palm Residence Villa, Townhouse, Shophouse
0 listings
14 tỷ - 25 tỷ
Delivered 2017
🏢
Palm River Apartment, Shophouse
0 listings · 933 units
200 triệu - 280 triệu/m²
0-3 BD · 76-250 m²

Growth Catalysts

  • Ring Road 3 (Vanh Dai 3) elevated expressway segment opens on April 30, 2026 (2026)
  • 🚧An Phu Intersection (3,400 billion VND) targets completion Q2 2026 (2026)
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This area scores 87 for Leisure Score · 75 for Family Score

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