
Kooheji Development launches 264 exclusive villas in Al Khobar
Kooheji Development, a leading real estate developer in Bahrain and the region, has officially launched Lavira Villas, its first luxury residential project in Saudi Arabia.
Located in the heart of Tharwa Town in Al Khobar, Lavira Villas redefines luxury living with 264 independent villas spread over 120,000 sq m. The development features seven distinctive architectural designs and three refined interior styles - Boho, neoclassical, and contemporary -offering a variety of finishes and colour palettes to cater to diverse tastes.
The grand unveiling took place in the presence of Eng Fahd bin Mohammed Al-Jubeir, Secretary-General of the Eastern Province, and Eng Omar bin Saleh Al-Abdullatif, CEO of the Eastern Province Development Authority.
Commenting on the launch, Eng. Mohammed Abdulghaffar AlKooheji, CEO of Kooheji Development, remarked: "Lavira Villas represents our vision to transform luxury living by merging heritage with modernity. This project is more than just a residential development - it's a statement of excellence, crafted to provide an unparalleled living experience with the highest levels of comfort, privacy, and sophistication.'
The project aligns with Saudi Vision 2030, offering high-end yet competitively priced residences that cater to modern families. The villas range from 300 to 441 sq m in land area, with built-up areas spanning 489 to 613 sq m. Each villa is designed to harmonise indoor and outdoor spaces, ensuring an environment of tranquility and functionality.
Lavira Villas is equipped with state-of-the-art smart home technology, giving residents seamless control over lighting, air-conditioning, and security. The project also emphasises family-friendly living, featuring private gardens, expansive balconies, and integrated community facilities, all while maintaining high standards of privacy and security.
The development enjoys a prime location in Tharwa Town, ensuring easy access to renowned schools, hospitals, shopping malls, and essential services.
With over 50 years of experience in real estate, Kooheji Development has built a reputation for excellence. The company has delivered over 50 iconic projects, including Fontana Towers, Onyx Towers, Seef Avenue, Juffair Square, and the Canadian School Bahrain.
In Saudi Arabia, Kooheji's portfolio boasts a range of high-end residential communities and commercial hubs, including Flamant, a standout luxury project in Al Jawhara district, Al Khobar; Belgravia, an upscale development in Tharwa Town; and Lavent Villas, a prestigious villa community in the Al-Thanyaniyyah district, Al Khobar. Each project offers sophisticated designs, premium amenities, and modern living experiences tailored to the evolving needs of residents.
"Our expansion into Saudi Arabia is a testament to our commitment to delivering world-class real estate developments that cater to evolving lifestyles," added AlKooheji.
Lavira Villas is positioned to become one of the most sought-after residential communities in Al Khobar, blending luxury, comfort, and cutting-edge technology to create an exceptional living experience.-TradeArabia News Service.
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