Bangkok riverside estate lists at 200 million baht

A Facebook post advertising a house for sale along the Chao Phraya River on Charansanitwong Road in Bangkok sparked widespread interest and surprise with its staggering 200 million baht price tag.

Social media users have been buzzing about the post, shared in an exclusive group for luxury properties, presenting a prime piece of land with a view of the Sapaya Saphan parliament building and the old house currently standing on the premises.

The real estate market in Bangkok is no stranger to high-value transactions. Still, a recent listing has raised eyebrows and garnered attention for its notable location and hefty price point. Located at Soi Charansanitwong 74/1 on Charansanitwong Road in the Bang Ao district of the Bang Phlat area, the property boasts a riverside position with a breathtaking view of the Parliament House.

The property spans 370 square wahs (1,480 square metres) despite the title deed stating 283 square wahs (1,132 square metres). The seller has set the price at an eye-watering 200 million baht, with transfer fees to be split equally between buyer and seller.

This slice of Bangkok real estate is advantageously positioned, offering immediate access to a range of urban conveniences. The property lies adjacent to the MRT Bang Phlat Station, ensuring connectivity is at its finest.

Nearby, residents can find the MRT Bang O, the Meeting Mall, Tesco Lotus Charansanitwong, the Supreme Complex, Sriyan Market, Taweethapisek Fresh Market, Tang Hua Seng Department Store, Rajavithi Market, Yanhee Hospital, the Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital at Navamindradhiraj University, Vajira Hospital, Bang Po Hospital, Vichaiyut Hospital, and the National Cancer Institute.

The listing has sparked a flurry of comments and discussions on social media, with many expressing astonishment at the price while others speculate on the investment potential, reported KhaoSod.

The conversation has extended beyond the realms of property enthusiasts to the wider public, intrigued by the fusion of traditional charm and the allure of an exclusive location.