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Ongoing construction of UST GenSan as of October 2020

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Boom City of the South: Ideal Home Location in General Santos City

July 15th, 2021 | Share via:

Developments and expansions are everywhere in the country. This indicates how the Philippines is continuously working to be one of the best places in Asia and in the world. Progress comes in the form of the ongoing major road constructions, rising business districts, and now, the branching out of prestigious schools and universities at every point in the country.

General Santos City, or “GenSan”, is one of the highly urbanized places in the south of the country. It is also one of the most sought places in terms of home location, as there is a great life waiting in this Tuna Capital of the Philippines. Livelihood within the place is also thriving. GenSan was also once referred to as the “Boom City of the South”, given the remarkably successful agricultural industry within the place. Residents of GenSan revel in the ease of life, as their necessities are available within the city boundaries.

Further showcasing the promising life, there are tons of prestigious universities within the city and counting, making it an ideal home for a family, and a culturally and intellectually adept society.

Rising University of Santo Tomas

One of the oldest existing universities in the Philippines, the University of Santo Tomas (UST), will soon open its extended arm in GenSan. This 8-hectare project contributes to the development and progress, not just of the city but also of the SOCCSKSARGEN region.

Ongoing construction of UST GenSan as of October 2020
Ongoing construction of UST GenSan as of October 2020

Photo source: Lupad

During the groundbreaking ceremony, UST Rector Fr. Herminio Dagohoy said that the project expansion in GenSan helps in achieving Mindanao’s goal of being “integrated and globally competitive”.

Located in Brgy. Ligaya, General Santos City, the rising campus was expected to start operations by 2021, offering its flagship programs in Health, Business, and Tourism. It will also offer agriculture programs in line with GenSan’s focus and strength.

Growing Investment Interest

As GenSan showcases lots of promising features in terms of being the perfect home location, the continuous developments and constructions of different establishments within the city catch the interest of the investors, specifically in real estate, from the neighboring cities. This indicates GenSan as the next Metro City in the SOCCSKSARGEN region.

A few minutes away from the rising UST GenSan and other establishments is Lessandra General Santos, a five-hectare, Caribbean-inspired subdivision offering the best quality and affordable house and lots in the Philippines. Residents get to live a healthy life nestled in a quality home environment near nature and progress.

Lessandra House and Lots
Lessandra House and Lots

With the existing Lessandra Community, the search for the best investment, the best quality and affordable house and lots in General Santos City is over. This neighborhood situated in the middle of GenSan’s progressive city gives residents a worry-free life: a house and lot, a home nearby necessities and establishments like schools, malls, hospitals, churches, and airports. This is the promising life in the Boom City of the South: a life where all needs are met, and all needs are within reach.


Lessandra is an affordable house and lot developer offering maaliwalas home spaces nationwide. To know more about affordable properties in Lessandra, visit the Lessandra House Listings. To find out how to buy a house and lot in the Philippines, go to Lessandra Guides and FAQs.

Source:

https://www.ust.edu.ph/ust-holds-groundbreaking-ceremony-for-gensan-campus/