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The Global City - World-Class Township in An Phú, Thu Duc

Masterise Homes

Under construction · Developer selling · Pink books 10%

117.4ha world-class township by Foster + Partners with Metro Line 1 access, 92ha golf course, and Southeast Asia's largest water music fountain — HCMC's most ambitious new downtown

🏗️ Construction · 2028🏢 11800 units

117.4-hectare world-class urban township in An Phú, Thu Duc, designed by Foster + Partners (UK) — the firm's first township masterplan in Vietnam. Developed by Masterise Homes across five distinct neighborhoods: SOHO commercial townhouses, Canal Walk high-rise apartments, Waterfront Park riverside townhouses, Diners Square entertainment precinct, and Villa Oasis luxury villas. Features 22 towers, 11,800 units, a 92-hectare international golf course, and the 2km Canal of Love with Southeast Asia's largest water music fountain. 28% construction density with 26 hectares of greenery and water features.

News & Updates

Masteri Grand View topped out January 29, 2026 — first apartment tower structurally complete
Construction · Apr 2026 · azreal.vn
Sun Group broke ground on 145,000B VND National Sports Complex adjacent to The Global City — 70,000-seat stadium
Infrastructure · Apr 2026 · tuoitre.vn
Masteri Cosmo Central launched January 15, 2026 and sold out — third consecutive Masteri Collection sellout
Market · Apr 2026 · dantri.com.vn
Long Thanh Airport targeting Q4/2026 commercial operations per PM directive
Infrastructure · Apr 2026 · vnexpress.net
Ring Road 3 at 68% completion, on track for full 76.3km opening June 2026
Infrastructure · Apr 2026 · plo.vn
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64
Lifestyle Score
Good
Daily convenience: dining, shopping, entertainment, transit access
66
Family Score
Good
Family suitability: schools, hospitals, parks, safety

Quick Verdict

7.4
🏠 End-user
Solid
7
📈 Investor
Solid

Better for long-term living than for investing.

HCMC's most ambitious township hits key milestones: Grand View topped out, Cosmo Central sold out, Sun Group broke ground on adjacent 145,000B VND sports complex. 65-70% built with SOHO delivered and pink books issuing. Premium pricing (100-180M/m²) but strongest sales momentum in HCMC. Infrastructure trifecta (Ring Road 3, Long Thành Airport, An Phú Interchange) all completing 2026.

Is this a good deal?

Project Price Distance
Empire City Thu Thiem 150-350M VND/m² 14.5ha in Thu Thiem, delivered, closer to D1 but much smaller scale and higher pricing. Established resale market provides pricing benchmark.
Vinhomes Grand Park 60-80M VND/m² Same district, fully delivered, 2-3x more affordable but further east with less premium positioning and amenities
Saigon Sports City (Keppel) 80-100M VND/m² Adjacent project, now both benefiting from Sun Group's 145,000B Rạch Chiếc Sports Complex. Smaller scale, less developed infrastructure.

Score Breakdown

🏠 End-user
Risks
6.5
Value for money
6
Livability & family fit
7.5
Location & connectivity
7.8
Legal confidence
7.5
Quality & amenities
8.5
Why the scores differ

End-user: Good project with solid fundamentals. Foster + Partners masterplan and world-class amenities are genuinely strong, but very high pricing for Thu Duc (100-180M/m², 2-3x nearby Vinhomes Grand Park), ongoing construction until 2028, and commute drawbacks prevent a higher score. A strong project for affluent families who can wait, but meaningful tradeoffs exist.

Investor: Good project with strong long-term catalysts (Metro, Ring Road 3, Long Thành Airport) but premium entry pricing and untested apartment rental/resale markets create uncertainty. SOHO phase shows 20-50% appreciation but apartment price discovery only begins Dec 2026. Strong demand signals (Cosmo Central sold out) partially offset by high entry cost and construction timeline risk.

Should you buy here?

Best for:
  • Affluent families wanting HCMC's most ambitious new township address
  • Expats near BIS/AIS/ISHCMC with Metro Line 1 connectivity
  • Golf lifestyle buyers — 92ha international course on-site
  • Buyers who prioritize masterplan quality and amenities over value
Not ideal for:
  • Budget-conscious buyers — 6.5B+ entry is steep for Thu Duc
  • Families needing immediate move-in — apartments deliver Dec 2026 earliest
  • D1 office workers wanting short commute — 30-45 min peak to CBD
  • Noise-sensitive buyers — construction continues across phases until 2028+

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • 117.4ha Foster + Partners masterplan
  • Metro Line 1 station 1km away
  • Prime An Phú, 7km to CBD
  • 92ha golf course + 2km Canal of Love
  • Freehold ownership, pink books issuing
  • 123,000m² mall + major sports complex nearby

Cons

  • Premium pricing 100-180M VND/m²
  • Active construction across multiple phases
  • Đỗ Xuân Hợp rush-hour congestion
  • High density with 11,800 total units

Unit Types

1BR
1 Beds · 1 Baths · 48–61 m²
6,5 tỷ - 7,6 tỷ
Singles & couples
2BR
2 Beds · 2 Baths · 66–84 m²
7,7 tỷ - 12 tỷ
Young families
3BR
3 Beds · 2 Baths · 90–144 m²
11,5 tỷ - 20 tỷ
Growing families
Penthouse
3 Beds · 3 Baths · 143–372 m²
14,3 tỷ - 44 tỷ
Growing families
4BR
4 Beds · 3 Baths · 110–181 m²
16 tỷ - 24 tỷ
Growing families

Project Details

DeveloperMasterise Homes
ConstructionConstruction
Completion2028
Total Units11800
Towers22

Legal Information

Launch Date2021-03
Handover2028
Construction Permitapproved
Pink Bookpartial
Pink Book %10%
Legal NotesPM Decision 57/QD-TTg (Jan 2001) approved golf + residential complex. PM Document 867/TTg-KTN (Jun 2015) approved conversion from golf to urban project. HCMC approved 1/500 detailed planning Nov 2015. PM Document 224/TTg-CN (Feb 2017) approved adjustment to urban district (1,174,221.9m²). Construction permit No. 155/GPXD issued by HCMC Dept. of Construction (Dec 18, 2020). SDI Corp ownership transferred to Masterise Homes Aug 2021. Ground-breaking March 18, 2021. SOHO phase pink books issued from Nov 2024. Vietnamese citizens have long-term ownership; foreigners get 50-year lease. Bank guarantee by Techcombank.

Amenities

👨‍👩‍👧 Family: British International School, AIS, ISHCMC, and ACG International School nearby. AEON Mall directly opposite on Liên Phường. 20,000m² on-site hospital. Thu Duc City General Hospital 2km. Kindergarten through high school within the township. Indoor and outdoor play areas in City Park.
🏋️ Fitness: 92ha international golf course. Tennis, basketball courts, and skate park. Adjacent to Nam Rạch Chiếc National Sports Complex (65,000-seat stadium, 18,000-seat indoor arena, aquatic center). 3km waterfront jogging and cycling paths. Gym and infinity pools.
🏖️ Lifestyle: 2km Canal of Love with Southeast Asia's largest water music fountain (60m height, 160m length, nightly shows). 123,000m² Grade A mall under development. Marina on Rạch Chiếc River. 3km waterfront promenade. 13ha City Park with go-kart, mini-golf, outdoor cinema. Meditation and yoga gardens.
🛒 Convenience: Metro Line 1 Rạch Chiếc station 1km with free TGC01 electric shuttle. An Phú Interchange for CBD access. 30 internal road lanes fully paved. 2 basement parking levels per building. Long Thành Airport ~30 min via expressway.
🌳 Garden🔥 BBQ Area🧒 Play Area🔒 Security🅿️ Car Parking🎾 Tennis Court🛍️ Shopping Mall🏀 Basketball CourtShophouse Street🏍️ Motorbike Parking⚽ Multi-Purpose Court

Location & Commute

Map

Global City

20 min
CBD
25 min
Airport
CBD (peak)30-45 min to D1 via Mai Chí Thọ and An Phú Interchange
CBD (off-peak)15-20 min to District 1 center
CBD (motorbike)20-25 min to Bến Thành area
Airport (peak)35-50 min to Tân Sơn Nhất via Hà Nội Highway
Airport (off-peak)20-25 min to Tân Sơn Nhất; 30 min to Long Thành Airport
🚇
Metro
1 km
🛍️
Mall
123,000m² Grade A ma…
🏫
Schools
4 nearby
🏥
Hospitals
5 nearby
Major Roads
Đỗ Xuân HợpSong HànhLiên PhườngMai Chí ThọHà Nội HighwayLong Thành - Dầu Giây ExpresswayRing Road 2
🔇 Moderate Noise🌊 Low Flood✈️ No Flight Path🛣️ Near Highway🏠 Low Airbnb

Affluent Vietnamese families, expats near international schools, high-end investors, young professionals in tech sector

🏫 International Schools
  • British International School (BIS) — 3 campuses in Thu Duc
  • Australian International School (AIS)
🏥 Hospitals
  • Thu Duc City General Hospital (2km)
  • On-site 20,000m² hospital (within project)
Things to consider (not deal breakers)
⚠️ Traffic
Đỗ Xuân Hợp congested during rush hours; overpass widening underway. An Phú Interchange significantl...
Đỗ Xuân Hợp congested during rush hours; overpass widening underway. An Phú Interchange significantly improves CBD access. Metro Line 1 operational with Rạch Chiếc station 1km away (free electric shuttle TGC01). Liên Phường road completed. Ring Road 3 provides outer expressway ring. Long Thành Airport accessible via Long Thành - Dầu Giây Expressway (~30 min).
→ An Phú Interchange improves CBD access. Metro Line 1 Rạch Chiếc station 1km with free TGC01 electric shuttle. Liên Phường road widened. Ring Road 3 and Đỗ Xuân Hợp overpass widening reduce regional congestion. Long Thành Airport accessible via expressway.
🌊 Flood Risk
Low-lying area near Rạch Chiếc River; modern drainage system and Canal of Love provide engineered fl...
Low-lying area near Rạch Chiếc River; modern drainage system and Canal of Love provide engineered flood mitigation
→ Modern comprehensive drainage system installed. Canal of Love (2km) doubles as stormwater management infrastructure. Project elevated above surrounding terrain. Low-lying area near Rạch Chiếc River mitigated by engineered drainage network.
🚧 Construction
Near active construction sites
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This area scores 64 for Lifestyle Score · 66 for Family Score

Phases

Cosmo Central
Cosmo Central
0 listings
1-4 BD · 48-114 m²
Construction
Diners Square
Diners Square
0 listings · 487 units
Delivered
Lumière Midtown
Lumière Midtown
0 listings · 808 units
7,6 tỷ - 44 tỷ
1-4 BD · 48-259 m²
Construction
Masteri Grand View
Masteri Grand View
0 listings · 616 units
5,6 tỷ - 18,7 tỷ
1-4 BD · 56-372 m²
Topping Out
Park Place
Park Place
0 listings · 1728 units
1-4 BD · 48-259 m²
Construction
SOHO
SOHO
0 listings · 915 units
92-141 m²
Delivered
Villa Oasis
Villa Oasis
0 listings · 22 units
Construction
Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park
0 listings · 426 units
Construction

Growth Catalysts

  • Metro Line 1 (Bến Thành - Suối Tiên) (2024)
  • 🚧An Phú Interchange (full completion) (2026)
  • 🚧Long Thành International Airport (Phase 1) (2026)
  • 🚧Ring Road 3 (full completion) (2026)
  • 🚧The Global City 123,000m² Grade A Mall (2027)
  • 🚧Metro Line 2 (Bến Thành - Tham Lương) (2030)
  • 🚧Nam Rạch Chiếc National Sports Complex (65,000-seat stadium) (2033)

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