The South Side - Shouson Hill, Deep Water Bay, Repulse Bay, Chung Hom Kok, Stanley and Tai Tam
Apartments and Housing on The South Side
Backed by hills and reservoirs, this area consists some of the most popular beaches in Hong Kong. Shouson Hill, Deep Water Bay, Repulse Bay, Chung Hom Kok, Stanley and Tai Tam make up the South Side, and this area is especially popular among expatriates and affluent locals due to the close proximity to Central and the environment and living conditions of the district itself.
The South Side offers serenity, fresh air, beaches and tranquil sea views with a great variety of properties to choose from for buy or rent. Large high-rise apartment complexes, low-rise apartments, townhouses to luxury houses, there are plenty of options to choose from if you were looking for properties in Shouson Hill, Deep Water Bay, Repulse Bay, Chung Hom Kok, Stanley or Tai Tam. Homes on the South Side are typically more spacious and have a higher number of bedrooms as many of the residences in this area are families.
Many of the most luxurious houses and apartments are located in Shouson Hill, Deep Water Bay, Repulse Bay, Chung Hom Kok, Stanley and Tai Tam, along with the tranquil environment, it’s probably why it has one of the highest concentrations of the wealthiest of Hong Kong who have chosen to live in this area.
Chung Hom Kok
Midway between Repulse Bay and Stanley, Chung Hom Kok is a quiet, predominantly low-rise area served by winding streets set into the mountainside. Accommodation consists of townhouses and luxury low-rise apartments. Many of the villas have pools and private yards.
Tai Tam
There are a number of high-rise estates and townhouse complexes in Tai Tam. Most of the accommodation available is new and very well appointed. Many homes have full clubhouse facilities.
Stanley
Stanley has a small quiet village atmosphere, with fine beaches and a large choice of modern townhouses and low-rise apartments.
Repulse Bay
Repulse Bay has a distinctly resort-like atmosphere, and most homes have stunning views. The area boasts a combination of luxury high-rises and townhouses, many with panoramic views over the South China Sea.
Deep Water Bay
Deep Water Bay is one of the most prestigious and picturesque areas in Hong Kong, located at the foot of Shouson Hill, right next to Repulse Bay. The neighborhood is small and exclusive. Townhouses and detached houses with private gardens face the water or the Deep Water Bay Golf Course. There are also a few high-rise apartments with excellent clubhouse facilities.
Shouson Hill
Extending up the hill from Deep Water Bay, Shouson Hill is a green and leafy neighborhood with great views. The low-rise apartments and up-market villas and townhouses look over Aberdeen and/or the South China Sea.
Transportation in Deep Water Bay, Stanley, Tai Tam and Repulse Bay The area of Shouson Hill, Deep Water Bay, Repulse Bay, Chung Hom Kok, Stanley and Tai Tam is very convenient for people to travel to as there many bus and mini-bus routes from Central and Causeway Bay. Transportation either takes you express through the Aberdeen Tunnel, or along the slightly longer scenic route.
In addition to the numerous bus and mini-bus routes that serve this area, Shouson Hill, Deep Water Bay, Repulse Bay, Chung Hom Kok, Stanley and Tai Tam is normally full of taxis. Apart from the public transportation found in this area, many of the residences have their own shuttle buses that take residences back and from Central to their home. Another option you will often see in this district is the number of residences who have their own drivers who take them from one location to another.
Schools in Shouson Hill, Deep Water Bay, Repulse Bay, Chung Hom Kok, Stanley and Tai Tam
Hong Kong International School (HKIS) – Secondary School
Hong Kong International School (HKIS) - Kindergarten to Primary
South Island School (English Schools Foundation)
Canadian International School
Bradbury School
Parkview International Preschool (PIPS)
South Side Kindergarten
For a comprehensive list of schools in the South Side:
http://www.edb.gov.hk/templates/sch_list_print.asp?district=sou
