Hong Kong Gold Coast Residences

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[edit] Introduction

The Gold Coast Residences, located next to the Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel, the Hong Kong Gold Coast Shopping Mall and the Hong Kong Gold Coast Yacht and Country Club, is home to one of the largest expatriate communities in Hong Kong and its low-rise beach houses are a very popular alternative to those on Hong Kong Island. The Gold Coast Residences consists of high-rise and low-rise apartments spread among 19 residential towers and 11 beach houses which lie right along the shoreline and open up to spectacular views of the Castle Peak Bay. Unit sizes range from 700 sq. ft. 2-bedrooms to 1,718 sq. ft. penthouse duplexes.

The Gold Coast Residences Clubhouse offers the largest outdoor residential swimming pool in Hong Kong, a heated training pool, a fully-equipped gym, tennis courts, squash courts, a children's playroom, a children's learning center, table tennis, a function room, sauna and steam rooms, a sun deck area, a BBQ area, internet facilities, etc.

The generous amounts of green space and well-maintained landscaping available in the residential complex are a warm welcome to those who seek for fresher air and a healthier living standard. The Gold Coast complex boasts of 44 acres of green landscape while the Gold Coast Residences has garnered numerous awards for its landscaping and building management.

[edit] Location and Transportation

The Hong Kong Gold Coast is located in the north-western New Territories of Hong Kong, a 30 minute drive from Central in Hong Kong Island or Tsim Sha Tsui in Kowloon. The development is strategically located with convenient access to Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, Chek Lap Kok Airport, Hong Kong Disneyland and China. The Gold Coast’s connectivity to China will be further enhanced when the new ferry pier in the nearby area begins operations to Shenzhen and Zhuhai. Residents at the Gold Coast and guests at the Gold Coast hotel have an array of transportation options at their fingertips. A comprehensive private shuttle bus service to Central, Wan Chai, Tsim Sha Tsui, Tsuen Wan, Tsing Yi and the airport is supplemented by several public bus, minibus and taxi services.

[edit] Hong Kong Gold Coast Residences Award Highlights

1. Best Landscape Award for Private Property Development organized by Leisure and Cultural Services Department – Year 2004 : Silver award for “High density residential property & silver award for “Non-residential property” ; Year 2006 : Gold award for “Non-residential property (Horticulture Maintenance Award)” and merit award for “High density residential property (Horticulture maintenance award)”

2. Hong Kong Eco-Business Awards organized by Environmental Campaign Committee, The Chinese Chamber of Commerce, The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce and Hong Kong Productivity Council – Both Year 2000 & Year 2001 : Gold award

3. Best Landscape Award for Private Property Development organized by Leisure and Cultural Services Department – Year 2004 : Second runner up in “Private Sector Competition”

4. Quality Building Management Competition organized by Tuen Mun District Council: Winner for Year 2004 and 2005.