Harbour Park Residences

Details About Harbour Park Residences


1. Developer & Partner Profiles

Wee Community Developers Inc. (WeeComm)

  • Established: 2008
  • Philosophy: Belief that project development should focus on client satisfaction, not merely profit
  • Past “Beyond Ordinary” Projects:
    • The First Baron Residences (San Juan)
    • The Baron’s Place (San Juan)
    • Baron 3 Gardens (San Juan)
    • Baron Tower (San Juan)
    • Centro Residences (Quezon City)
    • Centro Tower (Quezon City)

WeeComm also ventured outside Metro Manila:

  • Diamond Heights (Davao) via Davao South Prime Developers Inc. (DSDI)
  • Emerald Estates (Oton, Iloilo) via Iloilo South Prime Developers Inc. (ISDI)

In 2018, WeeComm launched two projects in its new “Fringe-city” category:

  1. Harbour Park Residences (HPR) in Mandaluyong City
  2. Grand Mesa Residences in Fairview, Quezon City

Arcya Commercial Corporation

  • Over 20 years of experience in real estate leasing
  • Major leasing properties:
    • The Echelon Tower (Malate, Manila)
    • Citihub (Mandaluyong City)
    • Kisad Peak (Baguio City)
    • Casitas de Sta. Rosa (Sta. Rosa, Laguna)

Metro Worx Properties Inc.

  • Founded: 2018
  • Partnership Between: Founders of Wee Community Developers Inc. and Arcya Commercial Corporation
  • Purpose: Build quality homes that remain within reach of the average Filipino

2. Project Overview: Harbour Park Residences

  • Location: Along J.P. Rizal Street, Mandaluyong City, beside the Pasig River
  • Number of Towers: 2 (North Tower and South Tower)
  • Goal/Theme:
    • Provide a modern urban refuge with majestic views of the Makati City skyline
    • Allow residents quick access to major commercial centers
    • Combine structure, landscape, and light to deliver a breathtaking skyline view

Concept:

“We create spaces where residents can function, live, and grow—a place which breathes and interacts—resulting in a rich culture and great sense of community.”


3. Key Building and Development Features

  1. Naturally Ventilated Amenities and Hallways
  2. Fully Addressable Fire Detection and Alarm System
  3. Garbage Room: Two for every three floors
  4. 24-Hour Security with CCTV
  5. High-Speed Elevators
  6. Shared Househelpers’ Toilet & Bath: One per every three floors
  7. Green Building Compliance
  8. Energy Efficiency Measures:
    • LED lighting in common areas
    • Inverter-type air-conditioning units
    • Overall cost-saving design and technology
  9. Water Efficiency:
    • Efficient design, materials, fixtures, equipment, and methodologies

4. Amenities

  • 25-meter Adult Infinity Pool
  • Kiddie Pool
  • Children’s Play Area
  • Day Care
  • Function Rooms
  • Lounge with Bar
  • Open Theater
  • Fitness Center
  • Landscaped Roof Decks

The Oculus

An architectural feature described as “the art of sculpting beautiful new forms by incorporating structure, landscape, and light to create a breathtaking skyline view.”

Lay-By

  • Designated drop-off/pick-up area along the property frontage

5. South Tower Specifics

Available Unit Cuts

  1. 27.20 m²
  2. 28.80 m²
  3. 30.80 m²
  4. 36.40 m² (Typically labeled T2 Units 8, 9, 10, & 11)
  5. 40.00 m² (2-bedroom unit + 4.00 m² balcony)

Floor-to-Ceiling Heights

  • Living, Dining, Kitchen, Bedroom: 3.00 meters
  • Toilet & Bath: 2.40 meters

Hallway Dimensions & Features

  • Width: 1.85 meters
  • Ventilation: Natural
  • Design Benefits:
    • Convenient traffic flow
    • Improved safety during emergencies
    • PWD-friendly

Garbage Room & Househelpers’ Common T&B

  • Garbage Room: Located strategically, two for every three floors
  • Househelpers’ T&B: Shared facility, one for every three floors

6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Earthquake Safety

  • Reference: West Valley Fault Line (per PHIVOLCS study)
  • The nearest active fault (Kagandahan and Kalayaan Streets, Pasig City) is 4.7 km from the HPR site.

Flood Concerns

  • Reference: Project NOAH (Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazard)
  • According to a 100-year flood hazard study by Project NOAH, the HPR site is not directly affected by flooding.
  • The site is not included in the list of flood-prone areas released by the Second East Metro Manila Flood Control Operation District.

Rainwater Harvesting System

  • Purpose: Accumulate and store rainwater on-site rather than letting it run off
  • Advantages:
    1. Reduces flooding and erosion
    2. Lowers water bills
    3. Decreases demand on groundwater
    4. Useful for non-drinking purposes
    5. Can improve plant growth

Emergency Power Source

  • Generator Set installed as backup during outages
  • Coverage Per Unit:
    • Two (2) lighting fixtures
    • Two (2) convenience outlets
    • One (1) refrigerator outlet

Internet Connectivity

  • Fiber-Optic Ready (PLDT Fibr)
  • Speeds of up to 100 Mbps, with direct-to-the-home (DTTH) fiber optic service

Modes of Transportation

  • Various forms of public and private transport are accessible in Mandaluyong and Makati.

E-Sakay

  • Description: Battery-operated jeeps running between Makati and Mandaluyong
  • Operating Hours: 5:00 AM to 12:00 Midnight
  • Fares:
    • Base fare: PHP 9.00 for the first 4 km (2015 based fare)
    • Additional: PHP 1.50 for every succeeding kilometer
    • Maximum fare: PHP 15.00

E-Sakay Route

  • Buendia → Mandaluyong:
    • Buendia Ave. (near MRT) → Jupiter St. → Makati Ave. → Coronado St. → San Francisco St. (Mandaluyong City Hall)
  • Mandaluyong → Buendia:
    • Mandaluyong City Hall → Coronado St. → J.P. Rizal St. → PRC → Kalayaan Ave. → N. Garcia St. → Jupiter St. → Paseo de Roxas → MRT Buendia

7. Summary of Key Points

  1. Strategic Location: Along J.P. Rizal, Mandaluyong City, near major central business districts and transport routes.
  2. Riverside Views: Panoramic vistas of the Pasig River and Makati skyline.
  3. Lifestyle Amenities: Pool, fitness center, lounge, open theater, roof decks, day care, and more.
  4. Green & Sustainable Design: Natural ventilation, rainwater harvesting, generator backup, and energy-efficient fixtures.
  5. Modern Connectivity: Fiber-optic internet readiness, proximity to E-Sakay route.
  6. Safety & Security: 24/7 CCTV surveillance, fire detection system, wide hallways, and assigned garbage rooms.