Today, the real estate sector in Kerala is witnessing a wide spectrum of changes. And Vatakara, one of the fastest growing towns in Kozhikode District, is going to be a part of this revolution. Essaar Properties is one of the leading builders of premium apartments in Vatakara. The style and design of our buildings show complete justice to the glory and beauty of the land.Now the time has come to regain its charm and beauty and to enjoy the brand new changes in the socio-economic realm.

Vatakara is a small town in Kozhikode district of Kerala with some of the most picturisque buildings and apartments. Geographically vatakara is situated to the west of Kozhikode by the side of historical Kottakkal puzha. Initially known as Vadakkekara due to its position with respect to the Kottakkal puzha came to be called as vatakara by popular usage later. Historically, Vatakara is the capital of old Kurumbranadu, a tribal flock known as Kurumbrar, were the main inhabitants of this place. This is the story behind Vatakara getting the name Kurumbranadu. In 1934 as part of a trip to Malabar for fundraising, Mahatma Gandhiji visited vatakara. It is a commercial focal point in Kozhikode district with all the amenities vital for a modern township.

There are many hospitals, colleges, schools, Govt. sponsored Technical Education centres & recreation facilities. Known as the Land of Kalarippayattu, Vatakara has also given birth to the legendary hero of the Vadakkanpattu (ballads of North Malabar), Thacholi Othenan. Vadakara boasts a great martial tradition and was a flourishing trade and commerce centre in ancient times. Thacholi tharavadu is still preserved and the birth anniversary of thacholi othenan is still celebrated every year. Thacholi othenan was a great warrior and he was an expert in Vaalppayattu (sword fight), Kalarippayattu (a form of martial art) and Urmi payattu. Lokanarkavu is one of the famous temples in this area.