The ZEN Residence – Gamuda Gardens, Hanoi
Project Overview
The ZEN Residence is the final phase of Gamuda Gardens, a 73-hectare ecological township and one of the four key complexes within Gamuda City, invested by Gamuda Land Vietnam Co., Ltd. (Malaysia). The township is designed as a self-contained residential community, integrating international schools, shopping centers, sports clubs, and 5-star standard amenities.
Located in Hoang Mai District, Gamuda Gardens is recognized as one of Hanoi’s most complete urban developments — a modern living environment with greenery, open spaces, and advanced infrastructure. Following the success of The ONE Residence and The TWO Residence, The ZEN Residence marks the completion of this award-winning urban ecosystem.

Project Information
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Project Name: The ZEN Residence – Gamuda Gardens
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Investor: Gamuda Land Vietnam Co., Ltd. (100% Malaysia)
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Design Consultant: IBSTAC Architects & Planners
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Location: Km 4.4 Phap Van, Yen So Park, Hoang Mai District, Hanoi
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Total Township Area: 73 ha
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Apartment Zone: 14.1 ha
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Scale: 3 towers – 31, 33, and 35 floors
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Total Apartments: 927 units (1–4 bedrooms, 53–221 m²)
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Design Details:
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1 basement for motorbikes
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1st floor: commercial center
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2nd–4th floors: car parking
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6 Mitsubishi elevators per block
 
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Construction Start: Q4/2016
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Expected Handover: Q2/2019
 

Architectural Design – By IBSTAC Architects & Planners
The ZEN Residence was designed by IBSTAC, emphasizing natural harmony, open space, and contemporary urban aesthetics.
Design Advantages
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Open-plan layouts maximize cross ventilation and natural daylight, creating a bright, healthy living environment.
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All bedrooms have direct sunlight exposure. Each apartment includes two loggias – one adjoining the kitchen, one connected to the living room – allowing flexible use for gardening or relaxation.
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Separated building layout ensures clear views and privacy between towers.
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Eco-friendly parking design: 1 basement for motorbikes, 2nd–4th floors for cars.
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Fire safety: International-standard smoke detection, alarm, and firefighting systems.
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Fire-resistant refuge floors on level 20, equipped with pressure doors, safety gear, and emergency supplies — the first of its kind in Hanoi.
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Smart living features: Secure magnetic card access, centralized garbage collection rooms for better hygiene, and advanced safety systems.
 

Lifestyle & Amenities
The ZEN Residence offers a comprehensive five-story podium connecting the three towers, featuring modern lifestyle and wellness facilities:
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Olympic-sized swimming pool & children’s water park
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Landscaped gardens & walking paths
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Business center, restaurants, café
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Gym, spa, and healthcare center
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Library and multifunctional public hall
 
These amenities embody Gamuda Land’s “Resort Living” philosophy — providing not just a place to live, but a complete living experience in balance with nature.

Project Highlights
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Final phase of Gamuda Gardens – the most advanced township in South Hanoi.
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Architectural design by IBSTAC Architects & Planners, balancing modernity and ecology.
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Green spaces, high-end amenities, and top-tier safety standards.
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Symbol of “Green, Smart, and Connected Living” for the new generation of urban residents.
 


About IBSTAC Architects & Planners
With over 20 years of experience, IBSTAC Architects & Planners has consistently pursued the mission of creating unique, innovative, and comprehensive design solutions that meet international standards.
Notable projects include:
In 2020, IBSTAC was honored among the Top 10 Architecture Firms in Vietnam at the BCI Asia Awards, reaffirming its reputation in the regional architectural industry.
Proudly operated and developed by 100% Vietnamese architects and experts, IBSTAC continues to realize its vision:
“Design for a Better Life.”
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