The estate was developed by New World Development in the late 1970s, and was completed in December 1979. The entire estate consists of a total of 1515 residential units, configured in 33 blocks, numbered from 16 to 48 inclusive. With total area up to, only one-tenth was reserved for the construction of residential towers. Unit area ranges from to. Upper Baguio Villa consists of blocks 19-27 and 20-26 ; Lower Baguio Villa, which consists of blocks 16-18 and 28-48, is close to the Cyberport.
Facilities
There is a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a playground in both Upper and Lower Baguio Villa for the residents' use. There is a Shell gas station situated in-between Upper and Lower Baguio Villa.
Shopping
There is a ParknShop Supermarket located in Lower Baguio Villa and the Cyberport shopping complex is within walking distance.
Transportation
There are six minibuses in service. Minibus 8 still runs but only in the morning for 3 departure towards Central only. Minibus no.8X runs between Baguio Villa every 5 minutes. The 8X does not serve Upper Baguio Villa before 8:30. Before that you need to take the 8 or 28 and the Central Bus Terminus. Minibus no.28 runs between Baguio Villa and Sun Wui Road Causeway Bay via Central and Cotton Tree Drive. The 28S runs the same route but not serving Central, instead going via Kennedy Road. The 28 and 28S services both use Bonham Road and Caine Road, with bus service 28 going via Old Bailey Street into Hollywood Road. The 28S has a frequency of 30 minutes after 8:00am. The 28 service after 8:00 runs hourly. Minibus service 28X runs between Baguio Villa and Causeway Bay but going via Hill Road Flyover non-stop to AIA building in Central, and then resuming the normal 28 route. the 28X runs only in the morning with 3 departures Causeway Bay bound only. The 28 service runs every 5 minutes from 7-8 am. The cost per ride is 10.0HKD for 28 & 28M & 28X and 9.4HKD for 8 & 8X respectively. The HR42 shuttle bus service runs between Baguio Villa and Kennedy Town MTR station form 7:30 to 7:30 with A 30 MINUTE INTERVAL The Citybus route 73 bus to Stanley Market can be caught from Cyberport.
