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The Lima Estate advantage: Investing where the South's future takes shape

By MBrand
Published Aug 26, 2025 01:02 pm
LIMA Estate, a 1,000-hectare Economic Estate within Lipa-Malvar, Batangas, is reshaping the province into the next high-growth powerhouse in Southern Luzon; where the live-work-thrive lifestyle isn’t a promise, it’s already happening.
LIMA Estate, a 1,000-hectare Economic Estate within Lipa-Malvar, Batangas, is reshaping the province into the next high-growth powerhouse in Southern Luzon; where the live-work-thrive lifestyle isn’t a promise, it’s already happening.
While Metro Manila remains the country’s bustling capital, seasoned real estate investors understand that the future is already unfolding in the South. Southern Luzon is now the new frontier of high-value residential investment, a region where infrastructure expansion, premium master-planned communities, and the potential for robust capital appreciation converge. With Cavite and Laguna drawing investor attention in recent years, the spotlight is now shifting to Batangas, poised as the next strategic growth corridor in Southern Luzon.
At the heart of this dynamic region lies Meadow at Lima Estate, a signature residential development by Aboitiz Land within the expansive Lima Estate, the Philippines’ largest privately-owned, industry-anchored township. Lima Estate’s industrial, commercial, and residential components have since evolved into a fully integrated, future-ready township.
Investors are increasingly drawn to Meadow at Lima Estate for reasons that reflect Batangas’ unique strengths. Southern Luzon’s growth corridor offers a strategic location where robust infrastructure continues to enhance accessibility and support rising land values. Lima thoughtfully integrated ecosystem brings together industrial, commercial, and residential elements, creating a live-work-thrive environment that champions economic activity and fosters vibrant, connected communities. Early investors benefit from being ahead of the curve, with properties positioned for fast appreciation as the estate expands and attracts new enterprises and residents. All of this is made possible by the combined strength and credibility of Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates, whose track record for delivering successful industrial developments and Aboitiz Land’s sustainable and quality residential developments assure stakeholders of long-term value.
As part of LIMA Estate’s dynamic and fully integrated township, Meadow at LIMA Estate offers more than just residential land, it provides early movers with a strategic foothold in the South’s next major economic hub, where value grows alongside opportunity.
As part of LIMA Estate’s dynamic and fully integrated township, Meadow at LIMA Estate offers more than just residential land, it provides early movers with a strategic foothold in the South’s next major economic hub, where value grows alongside opportunity.
This thoughtful integration of place, potential and purpose makes Meadow  at Lima Estate a timely investment as it greatly benefits from the Lima Estate advantage.
As Lima Estate continues to take shape as a complete and future-ready township, it also delivers tangible lifestyle advantages that are becoming harder to find in Metro Manila. Residents of Meadow at Lima Estate will enjoy a refreshing shift in pace and perspective, marked by less congestion, a lower cost of living, better work-life balance, and a more temperate climate. These are further complemented by a community designed with sustainability in mind and built with long-term safety and resilience at its core. Here, the estate’s growth is not just economic, it is deeply human, offering a lifestyle rooted in balance, well-being and everyday ease.
A key driver of this holistic growth is the Industrial Hub at LIMA Estate, the largest and first in the country to earn a 5-star BERDE (Building for Ecologically Responsive Design Excellence) District Certification. Far from the image of traditional industrial zones, it is home to light and medium industries such as electronics, logistics, and consumer goods, sectors that bring jobs and innovation with minimal environmental impact. Backed by the Aboitiz Group’s strengths in power and water production and distribution, park management, construction, and energy solutions, LIMA integrates eco-conscious features like smart water and waste systems, and expansive green spaces to redefine what an industrial estate can be.
Consistently recognized as one of the country’s best-managed and most sustainable estates, Lima proves that industrial growth and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.
Meadow at LIMA Estate
Meadow at LIMA Estate
Lima Estate’s integrated development plan, bolstered by over 185 global and local industrial locators and a workforce of 75,000, ensures a steady demand for quality housing, both now and well into the future. Meadow at Lima Estate looks to fill that demand as it stands as the first choice for families looking to reside within the estate, with available lots ranging from 251 to 1,500 sqm, premier amenities and services, and a highly-walkable and bicycle-friendly neighborhood layout. With estate land values historically rising, infrastructure projects enhancing connectivity, and premiere amenities, Meadow at LIMA Estate presents an opportunity to let wealth grow over time in a secure, master-planned environment from its starting price of PHP 8M; a smart play for investors who understand that great returns often come to those who act early. Whether you are a seasoned investor, a family looking to take root where urban growth meets the peace and space of suburban living, or a visionary buyer seeking future-forward assets, Meadow at Lima Estate offers more than just property, it offers guaranteed growth.
For those seeking a prestigious community designed for discerning individuals, Meadow at Lima Estate offers more than just a place to call your own, it’s a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own land within the high-potential growth powerhouse of Southern Luzon, and to be part of a vibrant economic estate that’s redefining what it means to live, work, and thrive.

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