Santacruz East is a major residential locality in Mumbai and is one of its most coveted destinations offering great connectivity to several areas in the city. Connectivity Santacruz East is connected to several destinations in Mumbai, including Juhu, Khar, Vile Parle and Bandra. The Khar Subway and Milan Subway link the western and eastern parts of Santacruz. The Milan flyover has also boosted connectivity in the area. The MMRDA Skywalk links the Podar School Complex to the Western Express Highway outlet in the area. The area includes Kalina, Vakola, Prabhat Colony and Maratha Colony. The Mumbai Airport is only a stones throw away. The Nehru Road, Kurla-Kalina Link Road and Chembur-Santacruz Link Road pass through the area. The locality offers great connectivity to the CST railway station and international airport which are located 20km and 9.1km away respectively. Real Estate The area is one of the most prime and coveted residential zones in Mumbai and several developers have launched big-ticket projects here. Property rates are quite high in this locality owing to better connectivity, social infrastructure and the affluence of the neighborhood. Social Infrastructure Reputed educational institutions in the area include the College of Pharmacy, St Anthonys Boys High School, Dinesh Mody Institute for Financial & Management Studies and the St Charles Girls High School. Leading hospitals in the area include the Sona Hospital, Niron Hospital and the Balkrishna Hypnotherapy Centre. Major banks like Canara Bank, Citi Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and HDFC Bank have their branches in this locality.

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