Phnom Penh Area Guide: Bassac Garden City (Tonle Bassak)
Bassac Garden City is an old school gated community in central Phnom Penh, laid on the East bank of Bassak River, developed and managed by OCIC Cambodia. The community is located in Tonle Bassak Commune, Chamkar Mon District. It occupies 140,000 sqm of land area and houses 252 villas and townhouses. The development was fully completed in 2014.
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Housing Rental Price
Bassac Garden City offers diverse housing options, from townhouses to twin villas, single villages, and deluxe villas, featuring from 3 to 7 bedrooms. Few villas even come with a private swimming pool. However, a half proportion of options here are poorly maintained and fitted with old-fashioned wooden pieces of furniture.
Below is the average rental price:
Twin-Villa/ Townhouse (3 – 5 Bedrooms) | $1,200 – $2,500 |
Single/ Deluxe Villa (3 – 7 Bedrooms) | $2,000 – $6,000 |
Livability
Eco-friendly environment, quietness, and top-notch security & privacy are being provided here. It is a perfect community for families to raise children, as they have more common outdoor space.
Along with that, the community also houses a top-tier pre-school, the Canadian International School of Phnom Penh, and a supermarket, Lucky Express, on the ground floor of Rose Condo. Meanwhile, AEON Mall Phnom Penh and Diamond Island area are just 5 minutes stroll away.
During the daytime, there ain’t much to do here, however, you may explore the AEON Mall Phnom Penh for various selections of food, drinks, clothes stores, and jewelry. Moreover, if you prefer a green and quiet area, you shall take a short Grap/ PassApp ride to the Diamond Island area, which has a lot of sporting activities, and parks. If your kids love skating, Roller Dome (roller rink) at Coconut Park is also available to serve.
As a result of convenience, accessibility, security, and privacy, the community has been resident to a number of royalties, foreign ambassadors, high-ranking officials, NGO’s country directors, and old money successors.
Nightlife
There is absolutely nothing to do within this community for the nightlife scene, but the next door Celeste Revolving Skybar, positioned on the 42nd floor of the Penthouse Residence, is there to serve.
Government & Foreign Diplomatic Agencies
There are many significant government sectors and diplomatic offices situated nearby the community. Foreign Embassies nearby include The Embassy of Australia, Japan, Royal Thai, Russia, Malaysia, Kuwait, and the Philippines. Whereas Government agencies are:
- Ministry of Interior
- National Assembly
- Senate
- Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries
- These are just selected options.
Useful Info at a Glance
Supermarket/ Mall Nearby
Name | Operation Hours | Address |
Lucky Supermarket Rose Garden | 08:00 am – 09:00 pm | Rose Condo |
AEON Mall Phnom Penh | 09:00 am – 10:00 pm | #132, Sothearos Blvd. |
- These are just selected options.
Fitness Center/ Gym
Despite not having common facilities, fitness clubs are very accessible for residents here. You may register for a membership at these places, which are located 5 minutes away:
Name | Operation Hours | Address |
Club House | 06:00 am – 09:00 pm | Rose Condo |
Phokeethra Sports Club | 06:00 am – 10:00 pm | Sofitel Hotel Phnom Penh |
The Place Gym | 06:00 am – 09:30 pm (weekdays)/ 06:00 am – 09:00 pm (weekends) | AEON Mall Phnom Penh |
- These are just selected options.
International School Nearby
Name | Operation Hours | Address |
Canadian International School of Phnom Penh | 08:00 am – 05:00 pm (weekdays) | Street A, Bassac Garden City |
Canadian International School of Phnom Penh. Koh Pich | 07:30 am – 03:30 pm (weekdays) | Elite Road, Koh Pich |
Invictus International School (Phnom Penh) | 07:15 am – 04:30 pm (weekdays) | #144C, Norodom Blvd. |
Paragon International School – Secondary Campus | 07:30 am – 05:00 pm | #2843, Street 3 |
- These are just selected options.
Click on the link for another area guide: Phnom Penh Area Guide: Tonle Bassak – The Embassy Hub
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