PROJECT

Completed

The Bell Condominium

in Chalong, Phuket

Answered by a Phuket expert
168

CONDOS

2

BUILDINGS

7

FLOORS

2014

COMPLETION

The Bell Condominium

ABOUT THE PROJECT

The Bell Condominium is a seven-storey residential complex located in Chalong, one of Phuket's most established tourist and residential zones. Completed in 2014, the project comprises 168 units across condominium and penthouse offerings, representing a mid-scale development that has maintained consistent occupancy in a competitive coastal market. The property sits in a zone historically favoured by both holiday renters and long-term residents seeking proximity to Chalong Pier, local dining, and southern beach access without the intensity of central Patong.

Unit pricing in active listings ranges from approximately 2.1 million to 7.5 million baht, positioning The Bell in the accessible mid-market segment rather than ultra-premium territory. This pricing reflects the property's straightforward specifications: a communal pool, hotel-managed operations, allocated car parking, 24-hour security, and CCTV surveillance. The reception and lobby area suggest a modest but functional service standard appropriate to the development's market positioning. The hotel-managed model indicates potential for short-term rental administration, though individual unit flexibility may vary depending on owner preferences and management contracts.

Chalong as an investment zone presents distinct characteristics from other Phuket tourist districts. It functions as both a practical residential area for expat communities and a secondary tourist destination with growing boutique accommodation demand. The zone offers moderate transaction velocities compared to Patong or Kamala, reflecting a more calibrated market where pricing fluctuations tend toward stability rather than volatility. Properties here tend to attract buyers seeking steady rental occupancy rather than speculative purchases, with outcomes depending on management quality and seasonal visitation patterns.

The Bell's completion date places it within a cohort of established mid-range projects where operational performance data is verifiable and market positioning is established. For investors evaluating Chalong opportunities, hotel-managed condominiums with secure ancillary parking remain viable for long-term rental strategies targeting both seasonal visitors and monthly corporate rentals. Ownership structure at The Bell favors foreign buyers through standard Thai company share arrangements, a standard mechanism for this property class and location.

6 listings

RESALE MARKET

6 active resale listings

from ฿1.9M

COMPLEX FEATURES

Communal PoolHotel ManagedCar ParkingReception / Lobby Area24H SecurityCCTV (Video Surveillance)

PAYMENT PLAN

Original developer payment plan published when this project was launched. Resale buyers may negotiate a different schedule with the seller.

Stage%Due
1st Installment100%On handover

FEES & TAXES

Standard transaction fees in Thailand for a completed condominium under the ownership types listed below.

Freehold

  • Transfer fee — 2%
  • Specific Business Tax — 3.3%
  • Withholding tax — 1%
  • Stamp duty — 0.5%

Freehold (foreign quota): one-time transfer fee + tax obligations at closing. Annual common-area maintenance (CAM) separately.

Leasehold

  • Transfer fee — 1%
  • Stamp duty — 0.1%

Leasehold (30-year): registration fee 1% + 0.1% stamp duty on the lease value. No annual property tax for the lessee.

Buyer and seller usually split the transfer fee 50/50.

BUILDING FACTS

Operating costs and on-site infrastructure as published by the developer.

Management

  • Common-area management fee฿45 per SqM
  • PetsNot Allowed

LOCATION

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NEARBY PLACES

Malls & Souks

  • Market Village Phuket Chalong815 m

Parks

  • Phuket Botanic Garden1.3 km
  • Tiger Park Phuket1.4 km
  • Sea Monster Fishing Park Phuket1.5 km

Iconic Landmarks

  • Wat Chalong1.5 km

International Schools

  • Buds International School Phuket1.6 km
  • International School of Phuket (ISP)1.7 km
  • Kinderville Nova International School Chalong2.5 km
  • Lighthouse Secondary International School3.0 km
  • Ruamrudee International School Phuket3.1 km

Zoos & Aquariums

  • Phuket Zoo2.4 km

Beaches

  • Pa Lai Beach2.8 km

DISTRICT

Chalong

Phuket's coastline divides into fifteen distinct tourist zones, each with its own buyer profile, price band and rental cycle. The luxury west coast — Bang Tao, Layan, Surin, Kamala — runs Aman-tier resorts, golf, beach clubs and the highest absolute prices on the island. Drop south through Patong (the tourist…

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FREQUENTLY ASKED

The Bell Condominium — buyer FAQ

Can a foreign buyer own a unit at The Bell Condominium outright?

Yes. Under the Thai Condominium Act, foreign nationals may hold freehold title to condo units in their own name, provided total foreign ownership in the building does not exceed 49 percent of floor area. Within that quota, ownership is unlimited in duration, fully transferable, and inheritable without a Thai nominee or company structure.

How far is The Bell Condominium from the nearest beach?

The development is located in inland Chalong, approximately 20 to 25 minutes by car from the west-coast beaches of Kata and Karon. Chalong Bay itself is closer — around five to ten minutes — though it is a working marine bay rather than a swimming beach. Residents typically drive to the sandy beaches on day trips.

Is The Bell Condominium a completed building or still under construction?

The Bell Condominium is a completed development, meaning no construction risk and no waiting period. Buyers can inspect finished units directly, complete the purchase, and take occupancy without delay. This makes it a straightforward secondary-market acquisition compared to off-plan projects that require multi-year construction timelines.

What makes Chalong different from beach-zone areas of Phuket?

Chalong has a more residential, community-oriented character than tourist-facing zones like Kamala or Karon. It is known for proximity to Big Buddha, Chalong Bay's dive and sailing hub, and a dense concentration of Muay Thai camps, yoga studios, and fitness facilities. Long-term expats and active-lifestyle buyers are its most common resident profile.

Who typically buys property in Chalong?

Chalong attracts long-term expats, divers, sailing enthusiasts, and fitness-focused buyers who prioritise lifestyle infrastructure and value over beachfront access. Families seeking more space and a quieter environment also find Chalong appealing. The zone's connectivity to Phuket Town, hospitals, and both coasts adds practical appeal for year-round residents.

Is there current availability at The Bell Condominium?

Yes — there are currently 6 active listings at The Bell Condominium. Browse the unit tabs (new / assignment / resale) to see live inventory and contact our team for a unit-level breakdown.

What is the price range at The Bell Condominium?

Current listings at The Bell Condominium range from ฿1.9M to ฿7.5M. Entry-level units are typically compact studios or one-bedroom configurations; larger or higher-floor units sit at the upper end.

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