Over 25000 people call On Tai Estate home. Did you know this vibrant community rose from a former quarry? On Tai Estate isn’t just housing. It’s a testament to innovative design and sustainable living.
Imagine Anderson Road Quarry. A bustling site providing vital materials. Now picture the transformation. This same land now holds On Tai Estate. A green and sustainable community. A place where history and art blend beautifully.
The estate boasts a greening ratio over 30%. Eighty thousand plants thrive here. Half are native to Hong Kong. This isn’t just landscaping. It’s a conscious effort to create a harmonious balance. A microclimate study even shaped building design. The colors of the buildings mimic the mountain backdrop.
On Tai Estate is more than just homes. It’s a living museum. Community art installations showcase quarry machinery. They’re a tribute to the area’s past. A geo-heritage plaza tells the story of the quarry’s landscape and rocks. An exhibition gallery and outdoor education area further deepen the experience.
On Tai Estate is a true winner. It has received numerous architectural and management awards. A Quality Building Award a Green Building Award and even recognition for its contributions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The Hong Kong Green Building Council awarded On Tai Estate a Platinum rating. The estate also received awards for sustainable construction and excellent facility management. These accolades highlight the estate’s commitment to excellence.
On Tai Estate is a remarkable place. It’s a model for sustainable urban development. It successfully balances modern living with the preservation of its rich past. The estate shows how innovative design can create a truly thriving community. A place where people live work and connect with nature. Here at On Tai Estate the past and the future coexist beautifully.