Karnkanok Town 5

Daily life here is easy to picture. Team Quest Thailand gym is just 633 metres away, good for a morning workout before you've even had coffee, and The Bear Fight Club Muay Thai Chiangmai sits at the same distance if you'd rather train in the ring. The Acts Church of Chiang Mai is 713 metres off for anyone looking for a community gathering spot, and Bok Bok Pickleball Courts is close behind at 715 metres for weekend games. Tiger Mart, 829 metres away, covers the everyday convenience-store run.

The project sits on Mae Kha Noi Soi 6 in the Pa Daet area of Mueang Chiang Mai, developed by Karnkanok Property, a Chiang Mai company that's been building here since 2003. The homes take the form of townhouses, laid out across the development's 126 units — enough that, spread evenly, you could think of it as roughly a dozen homes to each small street within the project. It's the kind of number that turns a housing estate into an actual community, with enough households around you to make the playground and garden feel used rather than empty.