1) The Imperial Twin-Towers
Standing at a height of 833 feet (254 metres) the Imperial is one among the tallest residential building in India. This twin-tower residential skyscraper is located in Tardeo, South Mumbai. The Imperial was the tallest residential building in India till Palais Royale came up in June 2012. Besides, each apartment in this building offers outstanding view of the sea. The 4-bedroom apartments spans over nearly 3415 square feet of area couple with world-class amenities. Imperial is designed by Hafeez Contractor, a Mumbai-based architect and the project brought him appreciation and recognition.
2) Palais Royale
The luxury residential skyscraper Palais Royale is located in Lower Parel in Mumbai. It is a tallest skyscraper in Mumbai which is still lying under construction and is estimated to complete soon. This building is coming up on the land parcel which was formerly owned by Shree Ram Mills in Mumbai. 100 apartments spans over 8700 square feet and 14000 square feet of areas and coupled with world-class amenities. This super luxury residential space has a floor plate of 50,000 square and the premises include facilities like spa, cricket pitch, a cinema house, three swimming pools, badminton court, football pitch and so on. The total residential space of this building is around 88 lakh square feet and it is the first tallest skyscraper in the country that has obtained Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Platinum rating for environmental sustainability. Besides, the architectural and conceptual design of this building is purely based on Vastu Shastra, the Indian form of Fen Shui.
3) Lodha Bellissimo
Standing at a height of 222 meters (728 feet), Lodha Bellissimo, the residential skyscraper topped out the list. This super luxury high-rise apartment is located in Mumbai with an expected floor count of 53 floors. This under construction project is likely to be completed by this year end. This 48-storied residential building is offering luxury at its best. Each apartment is packed up with finest amenities and stunning view of the sea and landscape.
4) Planet Godrej
Residential tower Planet Godrej is one among the tallest buildings in the country. This tower is standing at a height of 181 metre and 51 floors high. Located in South Mumbai, this luxury residential tower spans over 9acres of beautiful landscape. Planet Godrej was designed by DP Architects, a Singapore-based prominent developer, who for this project, has bagged PINNACLE Award 2006, presented by Zee Business.
5) Antilia
The famous 400,000 square foot residential building, Antilia needs no introduction, it is as iconic as its owner. Antilia belongs to Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries. The palatial abode is the personal home of Mukesh Ambani and signifies luxury which offers world-class amenities under one single umbrella.
Distinctive features that distinguish this house from the others include health spa, parking space for 168 cars, multiple swimming pools, a yoga studio, nine elevators in the lobby and a floor with vehicle maintenance facility. For entertainment, Antilia offers some of the few interesting features. This mansion has ice-room with man-made flurries exclusively designed for Ambani kids, nine elevators in the lobby, one floor of hanging gardens, 2-storey recreation center, ballroom, guest suites and theater with 50 seats.
Although, Antilia is 27-floor high, yet some ceilings are of double heights, it looks closer to the size of a 40-floor building. It is located in Altamount Road in Mumbai. Altamount Road is the second expensive locality in India, where the property prices touch sky.
6) Shreepati Arcade
Residential Tower Shreepati Arcade which was completed back in 2002 has made through the list of tallest residential skyscrapers in India. This tallest building is located in Mumbai’s Nana Chowk locality which lies in the city-centre. Shreepati Arcade is standing at a height of 153 metres (500 feet) and 45-floors high. Six high speed elevators are installed in the building which can reach at 45th floor within 35 seconds. Some of the distinctive features include automated fire safety system, sprinkler system, kitchen and main doors are about two hours fire rated and the building is earthquake resistant. Apart from basic amenities, the club house of this residential building includes gymnasium, sauna & Jacuzzi and so on. Surprisingly, the building has issued a strict rule for its residents where they cannot eat non-vegetarian foods within the building as residents have to be vegetarian.
Original source:siliconindia.com
