Top Amenities NRIs Look For in Modern Indian Real Estate

As an NRI, the decision to invest in real estate back home can be a big personal milestone and a memorable one! When buying real estate in your native country, choosing the right location with great potential returns on your investment is very important. However, on top of it, the right amenities can enhance your living experience manifold.

In India, modern residential projects are now much more than just four walls and a ceiling. Today, most real estate projects offer a lifestyle full of comfort, convenience, and matching global living standards.

Top Amenities NRIs Look For in Modern Indian Real Estate

If you’re also planning to move back home or simply want a property that’s easy to maintain from a distance, here are the top amenities you should prioritise when looking for a home in India.

1. Security and Safety


One of the primary concerns when investing in real estate should be security – irrespective of the fact if you’re an NRI or an Indian. However, if you’re an NRI, security becomes much more important if you’re simply looking for an investment and will be managing it from afar. A gated community with advanced security features ensures peace of mind, whether you’re living there or managing it remotely.

Look for developments that offer:

  • 24/7 CCTV surveillance for constant monitoring.
  • Biometric entry and smart access control for residents.
  • Trained security personnel at all entry and exit points.
  • Video door phones for additional screening.

You won’t have to worry about unauthorized access or safety risks while you’re away if these security measures are in place.

2. Clubhouse and Recreation


NRIs often seek homes that offer a community-driven lifestyle with luxury amenities to match global living standards. A well-equipped clubhouse adds immense value by fostering a social and active lifestyle.

Look for projects that offer:

  • Swimming pools for relaxation and fitness.
  • A proper gym with modern and working equipment and yoga studios
  • Multiple sports facilities like badminton, tennis, basketball, cricket, skating rink, etc.
  • Lounging spaces, community halls, and cafes, for social gatherings

With all these community spaces, it’s not only easier to enhance your lifestyle but also to build connections when you return to India.

3. Sustainability and Green Spaces


As an NRI, you’ll most likely want a home that is sustainable and comes with eco-friendly features. Many modern housing projects integrate green spaces and energy-efficient solutions to provide a better quality of life.

Key sustainable amenities to look for:

  • Landscaped gardens and open parks for a fresh, pollution-free environment.
  • Rainwater harvesting and water recycling systems to reduce wastage.
  • Solar-powered lighting and energy-efficient buildings to cut utility costs.
  • Dedicated walking and cycling tracks for a greener lifestyle.

Such features not only contribute to environmental well-being but also ensure lower maintenance costs in the long run.

4. Healthcare and Wellness


Given the importance of health and well-being, communities that offer medical assistance and wellness centers within the premises are often preferred.

Look for projects that include:

  • On-call doctor services and first-aid centers for emergencies.
  • Pharmacies and convenience stores within the community.
  • Dedicated meditation zones and spa facilities for relaxation.

These amenities ensure that you and your family have easy access to essential healthcare services without having to step too far from home.

5. Proximity to Key Infrastructure


While not a direct amenity, having key infrastructure nearby is a major consideration. As an NRI, you’ll typically prefer homes that are well-connected to:

  • International airports for seamless travel.
  • IT hubs and business districts for career opportunities.
  • Renowned hospitals and schools for family convenience.
  • Shopping malls, restaurants, and cultural hotspots for entertainment.

A property in a prime location with strong connectivity adds to long-term value and ensures hassle-free living whenever you visit.

Buying with Ashiana Housing 


Finding the right real estate company that is trustworthy, has all the modern amenities, and is great at maintenance as well, can be a daunting task. However, with Ashiana Housing – you can get all that easily, in one place.

With over 45 years of experience in building and maintaining residential real estate, we believe in creating conveniences for our customers and our residents at all times. When you buy a home with us and live on campus – you get access to all the modern amenities, and our in-house maintenance team is always eager to help you 24/7.

On the other hand, if you wish to simply invest with us, you can easily manage the property from afar with the help of our Resale and Rental team, which can directly connect you with potential tenants and/or buyers, and also help you with the paperwork.

If you’re an NRI looking for a home that blends world-class amenities, strong security, and hassle-free management, at Ashiana, you’ll get well-planned residential communities. With a focus on gated living, sustainability, and long-term investment potential, Ashiana properties are designed to provide the comfort and convenience you seek in modern Indian real estate.

Explore our Kid-Centric Homes, Senior Living Homes, Premium Homes, and Elite Homes.

Final Thoughts


If you’re an NRI investing in Indian real estate, the right amenities can make all the difference. Security, smart home tech, green living, and recreational spaces enhance the overall experience, while property management and strong investment potential add long-term value.

When choosing your dream home, prioritize a development that offers a global lifestyle with the warmth of home – a perfect balance of modern convenience and cultural connection.

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What are the most important amenities to look for in an Indian residential project?

As an NRI, you should prioritize security, recreational spaces, sustainability features, healthcare access, and smart home technology for a comfortable and future-ready living experience.

Many developers offer virtual tours, online booking, and legal assistance to help NRIs purchase homes remotely. A trusted representative or lawyer can also handle documentation.

Yes! We have Kid-Centric Homes, Senior Living Homes, Premium Homes, and Elite Homes, designed to cater to diverse lifestyle needs and preferences.

About The Author

Ashiana, Ashiana Housing build homes. Homes surrounded by vast green spaces and fresh breeze. Homes cocooned in secured gated complexes. Homes where futures are forged and there are opportunities to grow. And Homes in environments brimming with healthy activity, trust and respect. At heart, we build communities with care.

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