By Prior Beharry
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – A new era of modern and sustainable living is on the horizon in the capital city of Port of Spain with the introduction of La Savane Residences, a premier residential complex aimed at revitalising the urban landscape.
With commercial spaces on the ground level and a total of 112 residential units, La Savane Residences offers a variety of living options, including one-bedroom units starting at TT$2 million, two-bedroom units at TT$3 million, and three-bedroom units at TT$4.5 million.
It will be constructed on Keate Street in Port of Spain and located opposite Memorial Park bounded to the North by Keate Street, to the South by Gordon Street, to the East by Charlotte Street and to the West by Frederick Street.
The top level features six penthouse suites, ranging from three-bedroom penthouse suites at TT$6 million to four-bedroom penthouse suites priced at TT$8 million, each including two parking spots.
At a media launch hosted at The Brix Autograph Collection in St Anns on Friday, Kimberly Carr Hamilton, the Chief Executive Officer of Memorial Plaza Development Limited, a private and special purpose company of UDeCOTT, revealed the vision behind La Savane Residences as the company’s inaugural signature project.
She said, “Our aim is to make Port of Spain more attractive for residential purposes incorporating business elements such as rental opportunities, Air BNB, and create a multipurpose environment with the needs of the community and surrounding commercial activities.
“Our goal is to restore the city’s vibrancy while creating a safer and more dynamic environment for all. Our vision is to rejuvenate and revitalise the urban landscape of our beloved capital city – Port of Spain. At La Savane Residences, we aim to provide a living experience that embodies elegance, comfort and convenience. Our residences are meticulously designed for the modern urban dwelling in mind.”
Offering panoramic views of the city skyline and the Northern Range, each unit at La Savane Residences promises a harmonious blend of urban vibrancy and natural serenity.
The residences feature spacious layouts, high-end finishes, and state-of-the-art amenities to deliver a sophisticated and luxurious ambiance.
Thomas McCartney, Managing Director of OBMI, expressed his excitement for the project’s potential impact on the city, saying there was the opportunity for residents to live, work, and play in a single area, fostering regeneration and further development in Port of Spain.
The La Savane Residences present a host of impressive features, with 12 floors dedicated to various purposes. The building includes two floors for basement parking, seven floors for residential units, and a rooftop adorned with recreational amenities for residents’ relaxation and enjoyment.
Residents at La Savane Residences can look forward to a luxurious lifestyle with amenities such as an infinity swimming pool, club house, gym, jogging track, and squash court.
Construction is slated to commence in the last quarter of 2024, with an anticipated completion date in 2026.
