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Merlin Maximus Flier MERLIN A home that gives you more than you can imagine On B.T. Road, Sodepur More Barrackpore Located where life is at its maximum Nivedita • 0 minutes from Sodepur Bazar Hospital • 2 minutes from St. Xavier’s Institution B.T. Road HP Petrol Sodepur Pump Market • 3 minutes from Sodepur High School Pearless Nagar Sodepur • 4 minutes from Guru Nanak Institute of Technology Stn. road Sodepur Rly. Stn • 7 minutes from Vishal Mega Mart Hoogly River St. Xavier’s • 7 minutes from The Aryan School Institution Aryan • 9 minutes from ESI Hospital School Sagar Dutta Hospital • 9 minutes from College of Medicine & Sagore Vasan Dutta Hospital Adamus Eye Care international • 12 minutes from Adamas International School school Panihati • 12 minutes from Dakshineswar Kali Temple Telephone Exchange Hoogly River Hoogly • 13 minutes from Spencer’s hyper B. T. Road Dakhineswar Belgharia Rly. Stn Temple • 20 minutes from Madhyamgram Station Belgaria Dakshineswar Dunlop Expressway • 30 minutes from City Centre 2 • 30 minutes from Airport Chiria More Dum Dum Rly. Stn Hoogly River Shyambazar Bagbazar Belgachia 5 Pt. X’ing A.P.C Road Bidhan sarani SITE ADDRESS : 618 Barrackpore Trunk Road, Holding No. 46, Ward No. 14 P.S.: Khardah, Dist.: 24 Pgs. (N), Kolkata-700114 *The map is not to scale and indicative in nature Aerial View Developed by: Co-Owners: Corporate Address: 'Merlin Oxford' 2nd Floor 22 Prince Anwar Shah Road, Kolkata-700 033 Call: 8100 434343 P: +91 33 4015 4545 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] www.merlinprojects.com Disclaimer: This communication is not a legal offering; it only describes the intent, purpose and concept of Merlin’s Maximus. All the areas/dimension/layout/elevation/pictures are only indicative and not as per scale. All the details are subject to change, alteration and modification as per the management’s discretion. Awe inspiring Elevation | Comfortable 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments | G+11 Storied, 7 Towers | Most Apartments facing Landscaped Water-body and Garden Smart Architecture | Shopping Arcade with Daily Convenience Stores | State-of-the-art Club House MAXIMUM AMENITIES. MAXIMUM LIFESTYLE Fitness Wellness Leisure Children Expansive Clubhouse with Fitness Centre Musical Jogging and Cycling Kolkata’s First WII Gaming Zone Creche Light and Sound Waterfall Enabled Meditation Centre with Yoga Deck AV Room Splash Pool Park for Kids Swimming Pool Boating Corner Library with Special Kids Section Multipurpose Sports Arena with Badminton Banquet Hall with attached Party Lawn and Basketball Gaming Arcade - Table Tennis, Pool Carrom and Chess SPECIFICATIONS Bedrooms and Living Room Balcony Electrical Floor: High quality Vitrified Tiles Floor: Anti skid ceramic tiles Modular switches: Of Havells / Anchor / Philips or Walls and Ceiling: Wall Putty (Ready to Paint) Walls and Ceiling: Wall Putty (Ready to Paint) equivalent make and copper wiring A/C: AC Points in living / dining / bedrooms Bathrooms AC Outlets for all the bedrooms and living rooms Walls: Combination of glazed ceramic tiles of Asian, Intercom system: Between apartments to all service Johnson, Orient or equivalent make till 7’ height, areas Wall Putty (Ready to Paint) Power Backup: For common areas Floor: Anti skid ceramic tiles Fitting / Fixtures: CP fittings of ESSCO, ESS – ESS, RAK or equivalent make, wash basin and WC, provision for Exhaust fan Sanitary Ware / CP Fittings: Parryware / Hindware / RAK or equivalent brands for sanitary ware. ESS ESS / RAK or equivalent brands for CP fittings Kitchen Walls: Glazed tiles up to 2'-0" above counter Balance Wall Putty ( Ready to Paint) Floor: Anti skid ceramic tiles of Orient / RAK or equivalent make Lobby Counter: Granite Entrance Lobby: Exquisitely designed at ground floor Fitting / Fixtures: CP fittings of ESSCO, ESS ESS, Other Floors: Combination of one or more of Indian RAK or equivalent make, Stainless Steel Sink and Marble / Granite / Vitrified Tiles, Stone-cladding / provision for Exhaust fan Ceiling Wall Putty Acrylic Emulsion / wall covering (Ready to Paint) Lifts: OTIS / KONE / SCHINDLER or equivalent make Doors and Windows Entrance Doors: Decorated Flush Door Internal Doors: Flush Door Painted Windows: Colour Anodized or Powder coated Aluminium Finish Security System CCTV for Entrance lobby at Ground floor, entry and exit of the complex and Community Hall and other amenity rooms ISWAR CHATTERJEE ROAD TOWER 1 TOWER 2 4, 7 & 10th Floor 4, 7 & 10th Floor Flat No. Flat Type Built-up Super Built-up Area (sq.ft.) Area (sq.ft. Flat No. Flat Type Built-up Super Built-up BLOCK-7 Area (sq.ft.) Area (sq.ft. A 3BHK + 2 TOI 823 1098 A 3BHK + 2 TOI 823 1098 B 2BHK + 2 TOI 630 840 B 2BHK + 2 TOI 630 840 C 3BHK + 2 TOI 770 1027 C 2BHK + 2 TOI 642 856 D 3BHK + 2 TOI 825 1100 BLOCK-6 POND D 3BHK + 2 TOI 831 1108 E 3BHK + 2 TOI + TERRACE 857 1143 E 3BHK + 2 TOI + TERRACE 850 1134 F 3BHK + 2 TOI 770 1027 F 3BHK + 2 TOI 770 1027 G 2BHK + 2 TOI 630 840 G 2BHK + 2 TOI 629 839 H 3BHK + 2 TOI + TERRACE 848 1131 H 3BHK + 2 TOI + TERRACE 848 1131 BLOCK-5 SWIMMING POOL WOODEN DECK BLOCK-4 PARTY SPILL OVER TOWER 5 TOWER 3 JOGGERS TRACK CHILDREN PLAY AREA 5, 8 & 11th Floor 4, 7 & 10th Floor LANDSCAPED GARDEN Flat No. Flat Type Built-up Super Built-up Flat No. Flat Type Built-up Super Built-up Area (sq.ft.) Area (sq.ft. Area (sq.ft.) Area (sq.ft. A 3BHK + 2 TOI + TERRACE 994 1326 A 3BHK + 2 TOI 823 1098 B 2BHK + 2 TOI 629 839 B 2BHK + 2 TOI 630 840 C 3BHK + 2 TOI 771 1028 C 3BHK + 2 TOI 771 1028 D 3BHK + 2 TOI + TERRACE 1003 1338 D 3BHK + 2 TOI 826 1102 BLOCK-1 BLOCK-2 BLOCK-3 E 3BHK + 2 TOI 1003 1338 E 3BHK + 2 TOI + TERRACE 851 1135 F 3BHK + 2 TOI 771 1028 F 3BHK + 2 TOI 771 1028 EXIT G 2BHK + 2 TOI 629 839 G 2BHK + 2 TOI 630 840 ENTRY H 3BHK + 2 TOI 846 1128 H 3BHK + 2 TOI + TERRACE 824 1099 BARRACKPORE TRUNK ROAD.
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