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The Leighton Hill

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The Leighton Hill
Company typePrivate residential complex
IndustryReal estate
Founded2002; 24 years ago (2002)
FounderSun Hung Kai Properties
Headquarters
Happy Valley, Hong Kong
,
Hong Kong
ProductsResidential apartments
ParentSun Hung Kai Properties

The Leighton Hill () represents an exclusive private residential complex situated in Leighton Hill, Happy Valley, Hong Kong. It offers panoramic views of the Happy Valley Racecourse and the adjacent Caroline Hill area.

Constructed by Sun Hung Kai Properties in 2002, this development occupies the former locations of Leighton Hill Government Quarters and Harcourt Place. The estate consists of eight high-rise towers containing a total of 544 apartments.[1] A public community hall within the estate is overseen by the Home Affairs Department. Its imposing high-rise structures are uncommon in this neighborhood, contributing to its distinguished status. Apartments on upper levels come with balconies, whereas ground-floor units feature private gardens. Notably, the two central towers boast higher ceiling heights ranging from 3.4 to 3.6 meters per floor, while the remaining buildings have ceilings measuring 3.15 meters.

Price range

Prices for units vary between HKD 70 million and HKD 300 million (approximately US$9 million to US$38 million).

Price Range
Area (SFA/GFA) Layout Price (HK$/US$) Rent (HK$/US$)
1,724 / 2,238 ft² 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms $98M / $13M N/A
1,724 / 2,238 ft² 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms $120M / $16M N/A
3,485 / 4,393 ft² 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms $268M / $35.1M $288,493 / $37,213
3,485 / 4,393 ft² 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms $298M / $40M N/A

The median price per square foot stands at HKD 42.38k (US$5.5k), with typical monthly rents around HKD 180k (US$23k).

Residents

This prestigious estate accommodates numerous prominent figures including celebrities, affluent individuals, corporate executives, and senior government officials from Hong Kong. Among its notable residents are veteran TVB actor Adam Cheng, ex-Chief Secretary for Administration Rafael Hui, and Financial Secretary Paul Chan.

External links

  1. ↑ SHKP development details