1.5, 2, and 3 BHK apartments at Merlin Lakescape, Newtown with lake views, possession in December 2027, RERA registered.
- 1.5, 2, and 3 BHK apartments
- RERA registered (WBRERA/P/NOR/2023/000304)
- Possession expected December 2027
- Stunning lake views
- Swimming pool, gym, clubhouse, 24/7 security
- Parking, visitor parking, power backup
Property details
Configuration
- Property type
- Residential
- Project category
- residential
Building & layout
- Power backup
- Full
Move-in & status
- Status
- Under Construction
- Possession
- December 2027
Floor plans
About this listing
Unmatched Connectivity and Serenity in Newtown, Kolkata
Merlin Lakescape offers a prime location in Newtown, Kolkata, one of the city's most rapidly developing and well-connected areas. Situated near major commercial hubs, educational institutions, hospitals, and entertainment zones, it ensures easy access to everything you need. Whether you're commuting to work, attending school, or enjoying leisure activities, the project's strategic location provides unparalleled convenience. Additionally, the serene lakeside setting allows residents to experience a peaceful environment, making it the perfect blend of urban connectivity and natural tranquility.
Merlin Lakescape offers thoughtfully designed 1.5, 2, and 3 BHK apartments that provide a perfect combination of comfort, style, and functionality. Each apartment features spacious layouts, high-quality finishes, and panoramic lake views, creating a peaceful living environment. Located in Newtown, Kolkata, this development ensures easy access to key commercial areas, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities, offering the perfect balance of convenience and serenity.
Location
Merlin Lakescape is located in Newtown, Kolkata near Shapoorji Bus Stop with easy access to major commercial hubs, educational institutions, hospitals, and entertainment zones in the area.
Living in Newtown
Pin 700135 falls within Action Area III (bordering Action Area IIB), the southern/eastern sub-township of the NKDA/HIDCO-planned New Town-Rajarhat satellite city near Kolkata. It offers large integrated townships (Shukhobristi, DLF New Town Heights, Uniworld City) close to St.
Xavier's University and Tata Medical Centre, with a growing IT-hub economy and improving metro connectivity, though civic and transit infrastructure here still trails the more built-up Action Area I/II core.
- NKDA/HIDCO-planned township with wide roads, dedicated cycle tracks, GIS-based civic administration, solar/LoRaWAN street lighting and 100% door-to-door garbage collection.
- Large integrated townships (Shukhobristi, DLF New Town Heights, Uniworld City, Tata Housing projects) offer relatively affordable 1-3BHK homes versus Action Area I/II.
- Education cluster within a few km: St. Xavier's University (Action Area IIIB), UEM, Narayana School, DPS Megacity, DPS Newtown and The Newtown School.
- Tata Medical Centre (specialist cancer care) is about 2 km away, anchoring a fast-growing healthcare cluster around Action Area III (99acres, Square Yards).
- Close to the Sector V-New Town IT corridor (TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant), Kolkata's second-biggest IT hub, without sitting inside its densest core.
- Eco Park (India's largest urban park) and Nazrul Tirtha are a short drive away, giving residents green space and cultural venues rare near a satellite township.
- The Orange Line metro doesn't yet reach Action Area III directly; a proposed LRTS to Biswa Bangla Gate is unbuilt, and the wider metro's completion target has slipped for years.
- Recurring monsoon waterlogging, mosquito menace and stray-dog complaints are flagged repeatedly in resident reviews on 99acres and Square Yards, despite NKDA's pump-based response.
- Peak-hour traffic congestion, honking-related noise and a shortage of local autos/shared transport are common complaints; cost of living runs higher than older Kolkata areas.
- Social infrastructure such as big multi-specialty hospitals and everyday retail/supermarkets is still catching up with the pace of residential construction.
Pin 700135 (Action Area III) links to Action Area II via New Town Road and Gitanjali Road, and to greater Kolkata via Major Arterial Road/Biswa Bangla Sarani (NH-12), EM Bypass and VIP Road. The airport is about 11 km away; Bidhannagar Road station is about 12 km.
The Orange Line metro (New Garia-Airport), routed via Salt Lake and Action Area I/II, is partly open (Kavi Subhash-Beleghata) and targeted for full completion by December 2026; a separate light-rail link is proposed for Action Area III itself.
Action Area III anchors part of New Town's education cluster: St. Xavier's University (Action Area IIIB) and University of Engineering & Management (UEM) sit within a few km, alongside schools like The Newtown School, DPS Megacity, DPS Newtown and Narayana School.
The wider township adds Amity University, Presidency University's New Town campus, Sister Nivedita University and an IIT Kharagpur Research Park; NKDA counted 25 educational projects across New Town as of July 2025.
New Town-Rajarhat is Kolkata's second IT hub after Salt Lake Sector V. 99acres cites DLF 2 IT Park, Synthesis Business Park and TCS Gitanjali Park among campuses here, alongside occupiers TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, Accenture and Ericsson, plus a HIDCO-backed Fintech Hub and the Bengal Silicon Valley Tech Hub.
NKDA counted 80 IT/ITeS and 31 business projects across New Town as of July 2025. The Kolkata Leather Complex at Bantala, one of Asia's largest tanning hubs, sits on the township's eastern fringe.
New Town's signature attraction is Eco Park (Prakriti Tirtha), India's largest urban park at 190 hectares with boating, cycling and theme gardens, roughly 6 km from this pin. Nazrul Tirtha offers art galleries, an auditorium and a Kazi Nazrul Islam museum, while the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Action Area I drives MICE/business tourism.
Rabindra Tirtha and Mother's Wax Museum are other nearby draws within the wider New Town township.
Retail and leisure near this pin (Action Area III) include Spencer's Shopping Plaza (about 0.5 km), Uniworld Downtown Mall (about 1.9 km) and Turf Air Plaza (about 2.2 km), per Square Yards locality data.
New Town also hosts the AIFF National Centre of Excellence football complex (15 acres) and a Cricket Association of Bengal international stadium under development, plus several hotel brands that have opened across the township.
New Town is administered by NKDA/HIDCO under a dedicated 2007 Act, with its own power utility (NTESCL), Hooghly-sourced treated water, 100% door-to-door garbage collection and GPS-tracked waste vehicles. Distinctive features include solar/LoRaWAN street lighting, a bio-methanation waste-to-energy plant, EV charging stations, public bicycle sharing and an Integrated Command & Control Centre.
Action Area III itself has about 43 km of NKDA-maintained roads.
Project & building
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Shapoorji Bus Stop, Newtown, West Bengal
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Frequently asked questions
What is the RERA registration number for Merlin Lakescape?
Merlin Lakescape is RERA registered under WBRERA/P/NOR/2023/000304.
What BHK options are available at Merlin Lakescape?
1.5 BHK, 2 BHK, and 3 BHK apartments are available.
When is the expected possession at Merlin Lakescape?
Possession is expected in December 2027.
What are the main amenities at Merlin Lakescape?
Amenities include a swimming pool, gym, clubhouse, 24/7 security, parking, visitor parking, power backup, garden, yoga and wellness center, kids' playing area, and more.
Where is Merlin Lakescape located?
Merlin Lakescape is located in Newtown, Kolkata, near Shapoorji Bus Stop, close to commercial hubs, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities.