Both projects regularly end up on the same shortlist with our buyers. Below is a side-by-side of Crown Estate and Le Villas & Residence on the key parameters — and our honest take on who each one fits.

A British-style villa community next to British International School Phuket

A completed eco-community of 20 villas with resort infrastructure in Rawai, on the south of Phuket
| Crown Estate | Le Villas & Residence | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | from ~$532,717 | from ~$529,741 |
| Area | Phuket Town | Rawai |
| Type | Villas | Villas |
| Status | Completed | Completed |
| Completion | completed, phases ready to move in (last handed over December 2023) | completed in May 2022 |
| Ownership | freehold (usually via a Thai company) or leasehold — confirmed per unit | freehold (house) / leasehold (land) |
| Beach | not a beach project — nearest beaches ~20–25 min by car | Nai Harn, ~3.1 km |
| Developer | Soken Development Group | M Pool Villa Resort |
| Sea view | — | — |
| Walk to beach | — | — |
| Rental program | ✓ | ✓ |
Le Villas & Residence has the lower entry: from ~$529,741. Crown Estate costs more, but compare price per sqm and stage — ask us for a unit-level calculation.
Both projects are completed — compare actual rental occupancy and building condition. We can arrange viewings of both in one day.
The right answer depends on your goal: budget, purpose (yield or living), horizon. Message us — we’ll compare specific units of these projects on price per sqm, views and terms, and tell you honestly which to take.