Houses and new homes for sale in Rajagiriya
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About the neighbourhood
- Suburb between Borella and Ethul Kotte, straddling Parliament Road
- Part of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, the administrative capital
- Home to the Election Commission and Official Languages Department offices
- President's College and the Rajagiriya flyover are local landmarks
- Name is linked to a former governor's residence, later owned by Ananda Coomaraswamy
Rajagiriya is a suburb bordering Colombo, lying between Borella and Ethul Kotte on both sides of Parliament Road, and forms part of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte. The area was once known as Welikada, and its name is linked to a former governor's residence on the site. It later grew around the plumbago trade carried along the canal network. Today it holds government offices such as the Election Commission and the Official…
Rajagiriya is a suburb bordering Colombo, lying between Borella and Ethul Kotte on both sides of Parliament Road, and forms part of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte. The area was once known as Welikada, and its name is linked to a former governor's residence on the site. It later grew around the plumbago trade carried along the canal network. Today it holds government offices such as the Election Commission and the Official Languages Department, as well as President's College, and the Rajagiriya flyover is a local landmark.
Photos of Rajagiriya
Header photo: Cheqbo, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Developers building in the neighbourhood
Known Landmarks
What's Nearby
Frequently Asked Questions
What new homes are available in Rajagiriya?
LankaNewHomes currently lists 1 new project in Rajagiriya: Nova Resort Apartments. Each listing page has the floor plans, amenities and developer details.
What is Rajagiriya known for?
Rajagiriya is known as a suburb of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte with several government and corporate offices, including the Election Commission and the Official Languages Department. Its name comes from a former governor's residence in the area, and the Rajagiriya flyover is a well-known local landmark.
Is Rajagiriya close to Colombo?
Yes. Rajagiriya is a fairly large suburb that borders Colombo, lying between Borella and Ethul Kotte on Parliament Road.
What types of new homes are being built in Rajagiriya?
The projects listed in Rajagiriya are apartments and condominiums (1 project).
Are there new apartment or condominium projects in Rajagiriya?
Yes. New apartment and condominium projects listed in Rajagiriya include Nova Resort Apartments.
Who is building new homes in Rajagiriya?
The projects listed in Rajagiriya are being built by Home Lands Skyline (Pvt) Ltd. Each developer's page shows its other projects.