Tai Hang, a cosy hillside extension of Causeway Bay and fully walkable, elegantly blends its historic village heritage with a fresh wave of creative energy. Its winding lanes feature traditional shophouses alongside hip cafés, artisanal eateries, and street murals, creating a neighbourhood of relaxed sophistication. Tai Hang appeals to young professionals, expat families, and culture enthusiasts who value a community vibe with easy access to the city’s buzz.

Tai Hang is conveniently accessed via Causeway Bay MTR Station (Island Line)—Exit A leads to King’s Road, a short walk uphill —or Tin Hau MTR Station (Island Line)—Exit A2 or B for an equally easy uphill stroll along Tung Lo Wan Road. The iconic trams (“ding dings”) run along King’s Road and Tung Lo Wan Road. Buses and minibuses abound on Yee Wo Street, while taxis are plentiful; walking is ideal for exploring the compact, sloping streets.

Tai Hang embodies authentic Hong Kong roots. Originating as a Hakka village in the 19th century, it retains its cultural essence through festivals and architecture, evolving into a trendy residential spot.

• Lin Fa Kung Temple (Lily Street): A serene Taoist shrine from the 1860s, dedicated to the goddess of mercy, with ornate roofs and incense-filled halls.
• Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance: A UNESCO-listed intangible heritage during Mid-Autumn Festival, featuring a 67-metre incense dragon paraded through streets.
• Historic shophouses on Sun Chun Street: Charming tong lau buildings housing local shops and eateries, reflecting post-war architecture.
• Street art alleys: Wander for murals and installations blending old and new.

For deeper heritage, explore the village’s Hakka influences or join festival tours.

• Café and food hopping: Discover trendy spots on Wun Sha Street for artisanal coffee, fusion brunch, and craft beers.
• Victoria Park nearby: A short walk for jogging, tai chi, or seasonal flower shows in Hong Kong’s largest urban park.
• Hiking trails: Access Tai Tam Country Park via Wilson Trail for forested paths, reservoirs, and city views.
• Cultural festivals: Witness the Fire Dragon Dance or explore hidden temples and street markets.
• Relaxed evenings: Stroll Tung Lo Wan Road for indie shops, galleries, and al fresco dining.

Tai Hang offers a balanced residential mix, from restored tong lau walk-ups to contemporary mid-rises, ideal for professionals and families seeking space and character. Rental yields remain robust due to proximity to Causeway Bay and emerging lifestyle appeal.

• Sun Chun Street & Wun Sha Street: Characterful low-rises and village-style apartments with heritage charm. 1-bedrooms from HK$25,000/month; 2-bedrooms from HK$35,000/month.
• Newer developments:
• The Legend (Tai Hang Road): Spacious family units with clubhouse facilities and hillside views.
• High Park Grand (Yuk Sau Street): Premium residences featuring concierge, gym, and panoramic green vistas.
• Serenade (Tai Hang Road): Boutique-style living with contemporary finishes and easy access to parks.
• The Aster (Tung Lo Wan Road): Upscale apartments offering luxury amenities and vibrant urban connections.
• Tai Hang Terrace (Tai Hang Road): Elegant low-rises blending modern design with heritage surroundings.

Sale prices average HK$23,000–28,000 per sq ft in prime blocks. Jade Land Properties offers exclusive listings in spacious, light-filled executive residences with premium finishes and panoramic views.

Tai Hang falls under School Net 12 (Wan Chai District), a highly competitive net with prestigious local and international options in close proximity.

Local Schools

• Marymount Secondary School (Blue Pool Road, nearby): Top-tier girls’ secondary; Band 1.
• St. Paul’s Co-educational College Primary (Wong Nai Chung Road): Elite feeder with strong academics; direct subsidy scheme.
• Sir Ellis Kadoorie Secondary (Stubbs Road): Reputable co-ed nearby.

International Schools (within 15-min commute)

• French International School (Blue Pool Road Campus, Happy Valley): Primary and secondary with IB and French streams; short drive.
• Hong Kong Japanese School (Happy Valley): Primary-focused Japanese curriculum; convenient access.
• ESF Quarry Bay School (Quarry Bay): Primary ESF with nurturing programs; quick MTR ride.

Residents also benefit from proximity to The University of Hong Kong (HKU) via a 15-minute MTR journey, ideal for families with tertiary-bound children.

Many families in Tai Hang choose the area for its balance of school access and relaxed, creative lifestyle.

Tai Hang captures Hong Kong’s soul—heritage, creativity, and connectivity in one vibrant district. Whether seeking a character-filled flat, a modern executive residence, or a cultural base, it delivers. Contact Jade Land Properties for personalized property viewings or investment advice.