Pooc I
· Residential Plot
· Access for people with disabilities · Children area · Garden · Grill · Security · Swimming pool
Pooc I · Residential Plot · Access for people with disabilities · Children area · Garden · Grill · Security · Swimming pool
538 SQM · PHASE 1 · SINGLE-LOADED · 300M ELEVATION · ₱35,000/SQM
The best version of a second home is the one you actually use.
That requires three things: it has to be close enough that leaving on a Friday evening is not a commitment you need to negotiate with yourself; it has to have enough going on that your kids want to be there; and it has to feel genuinely different from where you already live — different air, different pace, different temperature.
Hillside Ridge Phase 1 satisfies all three.
DISTANCE
55 kilometers from Makati. CALAX Silang East Interchange is adjacent to the estate, connecting directly to SLEX and the expressway network. Friday evening, with a reasonable departure time, puts you at the gate in under ninety minutes. Saturday morning, with clear roads, in under an hour. This is not a Batangas weekend — a commitment you make once a month and half-regret on the drive back. This is a property you can use every weekend without the trip itself being the story.
THE PROPERTY
538 square meters. Single-loaded configuration — no homes behind your rear boundary. Your garden is your garden. You design it, you use it, your kids own it. The rear depth gives an architect meaningful room: a lap pool running the length of the property, a nipa hut, a fire pit area, a proper lawn. The single-loaded designation in a master-planned community is fixed and finite — it cannot be added to the inventory by the developer later.
The lot sits at 300 meters elevation. That matters in practical terms: the temperature runs meaningfully cooler than Manila, mornings are misty, and the air quality is a different category entirely. Views of Mt. Makiling and Laguna de Bay are available from the site.
WHAT YOUR FAMILY DOES THERE
Phase 1 is fully operational. The clubhouse complex has four pools — infinity, lap, children's, lounge — plus a basketball court, jogging paths, a kids' play area, camping grounds, and park spaces. Function rooms for when you invite the extended family for a long weekend. A 9.4-hectare Village Center adjacent to the community handles daily needs so you are not driving 20 minutes for a carton of eggs.
Fifteen minutes away: NUVALI, Tagaytay, and the full retail, dining, and leisure corridor that has been building in this area for the past decade. SM Nuvali opens October 2026 — SM Prime's first flagship mall nationally, with an IMAX, 190,000 sqm of gross floor area, and the full lineup you would expect from a flagship SM. It is not the only reason to be in this corridor, but it is a signal of where capital is going.
THE DEVELOPER
Alveo Land Corporation — an Ayala Land subsidiary, in joint venture with Cathay Land. Their track record in the South is documented: Venido, Aveia, and Mondia in NUVALI are delivered, occupied, and holding secondary market value. The project page at alveoland.com.ph is publicly accessible for independent review.
THE HONEST CASE
A second home in this corridor, built on a single-loaded lot in an operational Phase 1 community at 300 meters elevation, accessible in under 90 minutes from the city — does not stay a second home for long. Most families who buy for weekends are living there full-time within three years. The school corridor from Hillside Ridge makes that transition genuinely viable: Xavier NUVALI (10 km), Miriam NUVALI (14 km), St. Scholastica Westgrove (10 km), De La Salle Canlubang, Brent International (21 km).
You do not have to decide that now. But the lot makes it possible.
₱18,830,000 · NET TO SELLER
₱35,000/sqm. Seller pays Capital Gains Tax. Buyer covers DST, transfer and registration fees.
Site visits arranged on request. The elevation is better experienced than described.
538 SQM · PHASE 1 · SINGLE-LOADED · 300M ELEVATION · ₱35,000/SQM
The best version of a second home is the one you actually use.
That requires three things: it has to be close enough that leaving on a Friday evening is not a commitment you need to negotiate with yourself; it has to have enough going on that your kids want to be there; and it has to feel genuinely different from where you already live — different air, different pace, different temperature.
Hillside Ridge Phase 1 satisfies all three.
DISTANCE
55 kilometers from Makati. CALAX Silang East Interchange is adjacent to the estate, connecting directly to SLEX and the expressway network. Friday evening, with a reasonable departure time, puts you at the gate in under ninety minutes. Saturday morning, with clear roads, in under an hour. This is not a Batangas weekend — a commitment you make once a month and half-regret on the drive back. This is a property you can use every weekend without the trip itself being the story.
THE PROPERTY
538 square meters. Single-loaded configuration — no homes behind your rear boundary. Your garden is your garden. You design it, you use it, your kids own it. The rear depth gives an architect meaningful room: a lap pool running the length of the property, a nipa hut, a fire pit area, a proper lawn. The single-loaded designation in a master-planned community is fixed and finite — it cannot be added to the inventory by the developer later.
The lot sits at 300 meters elevation. That matters in practical terms: the temperature runs meaningfully cooler than Manila, mornings are misty, and the air quality is a different category entirely. Views of Mt. Makiling and Laguna de Bay are available from the site.
WHAT YOUR FAMILY DOES THERE
Phase 1 is fully operational. The clubhouse complex has four pools — infinity, lap, children's, lounge — plus a basketball court, jogging paths, a kids' play area, camping grounds, and park spaces. Function rooms for when you invite the extended family for a long weekend. A 9.4-hectare Village Center adjacent to the community handles daily needs so you are not driving 20 minutes for a carton of eggs.
Fifteen minutes away: NUVALI, Tagaytay, and the full retail, dining, and leisure corridor that has been building in this area for the past decade. SM Nuvali opens October 2026 — SM Prime's first flagship mall nationally, with an IMAX, 190,000 sqm of gross floor area, and the full lineup you would expect from a flagship SM. It is not the only reason to be in this corridor, but it is a signal of where capital is going.
THE DEVELOPER
Alveo Land Corporation — an Ayala Land subsidiary, in joint venture with Cathay Land. Their track record in the South is documented: Venido, Aveia, and Mondia in NUVALI are delivered, occupied, and holding secondary market value. The project page at alveoland.com.ph is publicly accessible for independent review.
THE HONEST CASE
A second home in this corridor, built on a single-loaded lot in an operational Phase 1 community at 300 meters elevation, accessible in under 90 minutes from the city — does not stay a second home for long. Most families who buy for weekends are living there full-time within three years. The school corridor from Hillside Ridge makes that transition genuinely viable: Xavier NUVALI (10 km), Miriam NUVALI (14 km), St. Scholastica Westgrove (10 km), De La Salle Canlubang, Brent International (21 km).
You do not have to decide that now. But the lot makes it possible.
₱18,830,000 · NET TO SELLER
₱35,000/sqm. Seller pays Capital Gains Tax. Buyer covers DST, transfer and registration fees.
Site visits arranged on request. The elevation is better experienced than described.
