Yugen Infra to Invest Rs 20 bn in Goa Villas, Eyes Rs 30 Bn Topline

10 Feb 2025 CW Team

Yugen Infra, a Delhi-NCR-based real estate developer, is set to invest over Rs 20 billion to develop two prominent projects: a golf township named “Golf City” and a luxury villa project called “La Mandre” in Goa.

The Golf City township will be spread across 500 acres of land near the New Goa International Airport at Mopa. This project will feature more than 50 3BHK luxury private pool villas and plots. It will also include a nine-hole golf course and a 150-key five-star resort, managed by Cygnett Hotels and Resorts. The investment in Golf City is estimated at Rs 20 billion, with projected revenues of approximately Rs 30 billion. Villa plots in Golf City will start at Rs 8 million, while villa prices will begin at Rs 30.31 million.

Meanwhile, the La Mandre villa project will be located near Mandrem Beach in North Goa, spanning an 8,000 square meter land area. The project will consist of 13 super luxury villas, with plot sizes ranging from 215 to 590 square meters. The investment in La Mandre is expected to be around Rs 600 million, with an anticipated revenue of Rs 1 billion. Villa prices at La Mandre will range from Rs 50.40 to Rs 150 million.

La Mandre aims to provide residents with a blend of privacy and connectivity, with contemporary architecture, lush greenery, and close proximity to Goa’s beaches. The project is a redevelopment venture, designed to offer a luxurious lifestyle in one of Goa’s prime locations.

News source: Money Control

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