3 rooms apartment of 99 m² in Hong Kong Island

*A good sized 3 bedroom apartment with a balcony overlooking the racecourse. There are 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower in the guest bathroom. There is a helpers room off the kitchen and a large utility/storeroom. It is well located at the south eastern end of Happy Valley close to the bars, restaurants and good shopping in the neighbourhood. An older mid rise building of 14 storeys completed in 1964 and overlooking Happy Valley racecourse. It has 4 apartments per floor and a total of 56 units. Some are now nicely renovated and all have lovely open views. It is a few minutes walk to the local shops and restaurans and lots of buses pass by the entrance. The apartment sizes range from sf saleable. It was full of rice paddies and basically swampy until they constructed the racecourse in 1846. The area became home to 6 cemeteries and then became known as Happy Valley, a common euphemism for cemeteries. In 1922 the Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital opened in Happy Valley. Happy Valley is also home to the HK Jockey Club headquarters and clubhouse and the Hong Kong Racing Museum. Nowadays, in addition to the racing track the centre of the course is filled with sports fields for rugby and football and it is home to the Happy Valley Athletic Association. The parks are also well used by schools and local clubs and the track round the racecourse is popular with local runners. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy |