BPTP Group to Invest $360 Million in Luxury Gurugram Project

22 Feb 2025 CW Team

In a major push to Gurugram’s luxury real estate market, BPTP Group is set to invest Rs 30 bilion ($360 million) in its latest high-end residential project, Amstoria Verti-Greens. The developer expects to generate Rs 65 billion ($780 million) in revenue from the project.

Spread across 12.05 acres along the Dwarka Expressway, the development will be executed in three phases. The first phase, spanning 9.43 acres, has received approval from the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) and is currently underway.

Premium Design & Amenities The introductory price of the project is Rs 19,000 per sq ft, offering 885 housing units along with a 1.55 lakh sq ft club and landscaped amenities. The high-rise project will feature custom-designed 2 & 3 BHK residences, 15 sky gardens across five towers, and a four-apartments-per-floor layout.

“The RERA-approved first phase encompasses an area of 9.43 acres. It would include 885 housing units, along with a club and landscape amenities totalling 1.55 lakh square feet,” said Amaan Chawla, president of BPTP Group, in a company statement.

Each tower will house seven high-speed lifts and exceed standard earthquake resistance norms. The company emphasized its focus on sustainable living through the integration of vertical gardens and premium amenities.

“The integration of vertical gardens and premium amenities within the towers makes this a truly unique development,” Chawla added.

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