PROJECT

Completed

Baan Thai Surin Hill

in Surin, Phuket

Answered by a Phuket expert
23

HOUSES & VILLAS

2005

COMPLETION

Baan Thai Surin Hill

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Baan Thai Surin Hill is a completed residential villa community situated on the hillside terrain of Surin, one of Phuket's most sought-after enclaves on the north-west coast. Comprising 23 individual houses and villas, the project was completed in 2005, giving it more than two decades of standing as one of the area's early premium residential addresses. The community's elevated position offers the privacy and separation from resort-strip activity that discerning buyers in this part of Phuket consistently seek.

Surin occupies a distinctive position on Phuket's north-west shore, sitting roughly midway between Bang Tao to the north and Kamala to the south. The beach itself — a sheltered, palm-fringed strip of approximately 700 metres — is known for calm waters, a comparatively relaxed atmosphere, and the presence of internationally recognised beach clubs including Café del Mar and Catch Beach Club. This combination of natural tranquillity and curated lifestyle infrastructure has made Surin one of the island's premier residential zones over many years.

Baan Thai Surin Hill sits within the tambon of Choeng Thale, placing it in the broader Laguna area corridor — a stretch that also encompasses Banyan Tree Phuket, Angsana, Dusit Thani, Cassia, and a range of branded residential offerings. The proximity of these anchor resorts and their associated amenities — spas, international restaurants, curated retail — contributes meaningfully to the quality of everyday life for residents in this zone. Phuket International Airport is reachable in approximately 20 to 25 minutes, making the location practical for frequent travellers without compromising on residential quiet.

As a house-and-villa type community of 23 units, Baan Thai Surin Hill offers a scale that keeps the environment intimate and manageable. Projects of this size in Surin tend to develop a genuine community character that larger condominium complexes rarely replicate. The completion date of 2005 places the project in the category of established Phuket real estate — a period before the area's significant infrastructure investment in subsequent years, meaning the community has had time to mature, with landscaping, communal facilities, and the surrounding neighbourhood all developed around it.

Buyers considering the project should evaluate the existing condition of individual units in the context of the project's age, noting that well-maintained Surin villas from this era typically carry tropical-style architecture characterised by open-plan living, generous covered terraces, and pool areas suited to the climate. Pricing is available on request through our team, reflecting the varied specification levels across the 23 units.

Surin's property market occupies a premium tier within Phuket real estate. The zone attracts buyers drawn to a quieter beach experience than Patong, without the isolation of more remote coastal areas. This balance — walkable beach access, lifestyle amenities, and an established residential fabric — underpins consistent demand from both owner-occupiers and investors. Villa communities in the Surin and Cherng Thale area benefit from robust short-term rental interest, particularly from European and Russian-speaking visitors who represent a significant share of Phuket's luxury tourist market.

The surrounding area has seen continued development from recognised brands such as Botanica (with multiple villa phases including Lake Side editions near the Sai Taan lagoon), Trichada (Bangtao Paradise Construction's villa clusters), and the Ozone Group — all of which contribute to the zone's reputation as a legitimate luxury address. Baan Thai Surin Hill, as an established community within this corridor, benefits from the same area-wide trajectory.

For foreign buyers, land ownership in Thailand operates under a leasehold structure — typically 30-year terms with renewal options — or through a Thai-registered company holding title. The villa units at Baan Thai Surin Hill follow the standard framework applicable to landed property in this part of Phuket. Prospective purchasers are advised to engage a qualified Thai property lawyer to review title deeds and confirm the precise ownership structure available for each unit before proceeding. Our team can provide introductions to experienced legal advisors familiar with Surin-area transactions.

3 listings

RESALE MARKET

3 active resale listings

from ฿55M

COMPLEX FEATURES

ClubhouseSpaSteam RoomSaunaCommunal GymOn Site RestaurantCar ParkingReception / Lobby Area24H SecurityCCTV (Video Surveillance)

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

Malls & Souks

  • The Plaza Surin218 m
  • Porto de Phuket3.0 km
  • Boat Avenue Mall3.1 km

Beaches

  • Surin Beach708 m
  • Cape Singh Beach1.1 km
  • Kamala Beach2.1 km
  • Bang Tao Beach3.1 km

International Schools

  • Yedda Blue Phuket - Bang Tao1.4 km

Parks

  • Phuket FantaSea2.1 km
  • Buterfly park2.5 km
  • Green Elephant Sanctuary Park2.7 km
  • Elephant Care Park Nai Dee Phuket2.8 km

DISTRICT

Surin

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

Baan Thai Surin Hill — buyer FAQ

What is the ownership structure for foreign buyers at Baan Thai Surin Hill?

Foreign nationals cannot hold freehold land title in Thailand directly. At Baan Thai Surin Hill, as with most landed villa projects in Surin, ownership is typically structured as a long-term leasehold of 30 years with renewal options, or via a Thai-registered company holding the freehold title. Buyers should consult a qualified Thai property lawyer to determine the most appropriate structure for their circumstances.

How far is Baan Thai Surin Hill from Surin Beach?

Baan Thai Surin Hill is located on the hillside terrain of Surin, in close proximity to Surin Beach — one of Phuket's most intimate stretches of coastline at approximately 700 metres in length. The exact driving or walking distance from individual units varies, but the beach and its associated beach clubs, including Café del Mar and Catch Beach Club, are considered locally accessible for residents of this community.

Is Baan Thai Surin Hill a completed project?

Yes. Baan Thai Surin Hill was completed in 2005, making it one of the earlier established villa communities in the Surin area. All 23 units are existing structures, so buyers are purchasing into a mature community rather than an off-plan development. This means physical inspection of individual units is possible prior to purchase, and there is no construction timeline risk.

Who is the developer of Baan Thai Surin Hill?

Specific developer details for Baan Thai Surin Hill are not publicly listed in our current records. Given the project's 2005 completion date, it predates many of the well-known branded villa developers now active in the Surin and Cherng Thale corridor. Our team can assist in sourcing precise developer and title deed information as part of the due diligence process for serious buyers.

Why is Surin considered a premium address in Phuket?

Surin is regarded as one of Phuket's most refined residential zones because it combines a calm, uncrowded beach with a concentration of upscale lifestyle amenities. The area hosts internationally recognised beach clubs, is anchored by luxury resort brands including Banyan Tree, Dusit Thani, and Anantara, and offers proximity to the Laguna complex — all without the commercial density of Patong or the remoteness of the island's southern tip. This balance drives consistent buyer and renter demand.

Is there current availability at Baan Thai Surin Hill?

Yes — there are currently 3 active listings at Baan Thai Surin Hill. 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 Baan Thai Surin Hill?

Current listings at Baan Thai Surin Hill range from ฿55.0M to ฿180.0M. 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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