PROJECT

Completed

Bangthong Hillside

in Kathu, Phuket

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HOUSES & VILLAS

Bangthong Hillside

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Bangthong Hillside is a completed residential villa development in Kathu, a central inland district of Phuket. The project delivers detached houses and villas set into the district's greener hills, suiting families and long-term residents who want space, privacy and a quieter setting than the beach zones while staying close to the island's main services. A small selection of resale units is available now, so buyers can inspect a finished, lived-in home rather than wait on construction.

The homes and who they suit

The product is house-and-villa living: standalone homes with private gardens and, in many positions, hillside, lake or golf-course outlooks that Kathu is known for. This mix works well for owner-occupiers seeking a permanent Phuket base and for buyers who plan to hold the property as a long-let rental to residents and families rather than a nightly short-let. If you are comparing options, browse the full range of villa/houses for sale in Kathu to see how Bangthong Hillside sits against the wider market.

Location and access

Kathu is one of Phuket's most connected inland areas. The nearest beach is Patong, roughly 10-15 minutes away over the Patong Hill road, giving easy access to the coast without the crowds and prices of a beachfront address. Phuket Town lies about 15 minutes east, and Phuket International Airport is around 35-40 minutes north. Golf defines the neighbourhood: Loch Palm Golf Club, Red Mountain Golf Course and Phuket Country Club are all within Kathu, while Central Phuket mall, supermarkets, international schools and Kathu Waterfall are close by.

Ownership and lifestyle

As villas and houses on Thai land, homes at Bangthong Hillside are typically acquired by foreign buyers through a registered 30-year leasehold or a Thai company structure rather than freehold, which is reserved for condominium units within a building's 49% foreign quota. Day-to-day life is residential and green, with golf, hills and family amenities on the doorstep and Patong's dining and nightlife a short drive away. For a buyer who wants a house with a garden, central access and better value per square metre than the coast, Bangthong Hillside is a practical Kathu choice.

3 listings

RESALE MARKET

3 active resale listings

from ฿7.3M

COMPLEX FEATURES

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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

  • PetsAll Kind of Pets Allowed

LOCATION

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NEARBY PLACES

Zoos & Aquariums

  • Tiger Kingdom - Phuket526 m
  • Aquaria Phuket3.8 km

Parks

  • Thetsaban Tambon Kathu Park2.0 km
  • Phuket Wake Park2.9 km

Sports & Events Venues

  • Sports Complex PSU Phuket2.1 km
  • Patong Boxing Stadium Sainamyen3.1 km

Universities

  • Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus2.4 km
  • College of Computing , Prince of Songkla University Phuket Campus2.4 km

International Schools

  • HeadStart International School, Phuket (City Campus)3.6 km
  • iSpeak International Language School3.7 km

Museums

  • Phuket Mining Museum3.8 km

Malls & Souks

  • Index Living Mall Phuket3.8 km

DISTRICT

Kathu

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FREQUENTLY ASKED

Bangthong Hillside — buyer FAQ

Can foreigners own a villa at Bangthong Hillside in Kathu?

Villas and houses at Bangthong Hillside sit on Thai land, which foreigners cannot own freehold. Overseas buyers typically secure the home through a registered 30-year leasehold or a Thai company structure. Freehold ownership applies only to condominium units within a building's 49% foreign quota, so it does not apply to these detached houses.

Where is Bangthong Hillside and which beach is closest?

Bangthong Hillside is in Kathu, a central inland district of Phuket with no coastline of its own. The nearest beach is Patong, about 10 to 15 minutes away over the Patong Hill road. Phuket Town is roughly 15 minutes east and Phuket International Airport around 35 to 40 minutes north, making the location well connected.

Is Bangthong Hillside completed or still under construction?

Bangthong Hillside is a completed development, so the houses and villas are already built and occupied. Buyers currently purchase on the resale market, meaning you can view a finished, lived-in home and its garden before committing rather than relying on plans or waiting for a construction handover date.

What kind of properties does Bangthong Hillside offer?

Bangthong Hillside offers detached houses and villas rather than apartments. Homes come with private gardens and, in many positions, the hillside, lake or golf-course outlooks that Kathu is known for. The format suits families and long-term residents who want space and privacy in a green, residential inland setting close to services.

Why buy in Kathu instead of a beach area of Phuket?

Kathu is quieter, greener and more residential than Phuket's beach zones and generally offers better value per square metre. It is home to Loch Palm and Red Mountain golf courses, sits close to Central Phuket mall and schools, and keeps Patong beach within a short drive, appealing to families and long-term residents.

Is there current availability at Bangthong Hillside?

Yes — there are currently 3 active listings at Bangthong Hillside. 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 Bangthong Hillside?

Current listings at Bangthong Hillside range from ฿7.3M to ฿17.5M. 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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