Wisma Hooi Lam

Wisma Hooi Lam is a freehold mixed-use development in Jelutong, Penang. The property consists of a single block, with four stories of residential flats situated above ground-floor shop lots, offering residents the convenience of nearby commercial amenities. The flats feature practical layouts with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximate built-ups of 1,020 sq ft.

Centered around urban convenience, Wisma Hooi Lam offers a no-fuss living experience with seamless access to essential services, commercial hubs, and recreational spaces. Residents are placed in the heart of a bustling commercial zone, with all the amenities of George Town just a stone’s throw away.

This development is situated along Jalan Sungai Pinang, which connects to Jalan Jelutong and bustling Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Expressway just 1 km away. From here, the Penang Bridge is just an 8 km drive away, while Penang International Airport is strategically located 15 km from this project.

Nestled in a commercial area with direct frontage to Jalan Sungai Pinang, Wisma Hooi Lam is a single 5-storey freehold mixed-use development. The property features four levels of residential flats located above ground-floor shop lots. At the time of writing, the building’s ground floor is currently tenanted by TCK Services Sdn Bhd, a car repair and maintenance service workshop.

Units here offer functional layouts with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, catering to couples and working professionals in the vicinity. Corner units feature approximate built-ups of 1,020 sq ft, while standard unit sizes may vary. More detailed information about this project is limited – interested buyers are advised to consult a property agent for further details.

While Wisma Hooi Lam lacks dedicated recreational facilities due to its mixed-use status, residents have access to nearby community spaces such as Masjid Jamek Kampung Rawa (450 m) and Sungai Pinang Pocket Park, a small riverside park tucked 900 metres away.

Sekolah Rendah Islam Hajjah Salmah and Penang Japanese School are both within 300 metres walking distance, while other nearby schools include Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Ramathasar, SJK(C) Sum Sun, SMJK Convent Datuk Keramat, and SK Jelutong among many others. The popular Wesley Methodist International School Penang is just 1.6 km away as well.

For tertiary-level students, Han Chiang University College of Communication is just 2 km away, while UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College (George Town), The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and University College Dublin (RCSI & UCD) Malaysia Campus are both approximately 3 km from this project.

Residents seeking reputable healthcare services are spoiled for choice, with Penang General Hospital (1.7 km), Island Hospital Penang (2 km), Georgetown Specialist Hospital (2.7 km), and Lam Wah Ee Hospital (3.8 km) among the many hospital choices available nearby.

Older neighbourhood malls such as KOMTAR Tower, 1st Avenue Mall, and Prangin Mall are conveniently located just 2 km away, while more contemporary shopping destinations such as Moulmein Rise Shoppes, Gurney Plaza, and Gurney Paragon Mall are just a short 3 – 4 km drive from this residence.

Apart from small eateries such as Kedai Kopi Quan Zhou Cafe and Restoran Singgah Sebentar within walking distance, residents can find eateries such as Fisherman’s Wharf Food Court and McDonald’s Bandar Sri Pinang Drive Thru less than 2 km away along Karpal Singh Drive. Meanwhile, the popular Cecil Street Food Court and Deens Maju Nasi Kandar are both less than 2 km away as well.

Bukit Dumbar Park (4 km) offers a tranquil green retreat for outdoor activities, while the development’s close proximity to George Town provides easy access to the vibrant Hin Bus Depot (1.8 km), scenic Karpal Singh Drive (1.6 km), and Gurney Bay Park (4 km).

Strategically located, this project sits mere minutes from the bustling tourism and heritage-rich heart of Georgetown. Just 15 km south lies the renowned Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone (FIZ), famously dubbed the “Silicon Valley of the East”. As Penang’s pioneering free trade zone, it is home to global E&E giants and continues to be a driving force in the region’s high-tech industrial growth.

This dated development is fully completed.

Wisma Hooi Lam is nestled in a bustling commercial and industrial area in Jelutong. It sits next to Wisma Tan Ah Chye, directly fronting Wisma Lam Hong. The latter is a similar mixed-use development housing residential flats above a row of commercial shops.

The surrounding area is abundant with flats and apartments, including similar options such as Halaman Damai (190 m), Taman Nusantara (400 m), Kota Emas (700 m), Taman Jelutong Jaya (1 km), and Lavender Park (1.2 km). For more contemporary apartments nearby, see 86 Avenue Residences (700 m) and Pinang Perdana (850 m).

Typical units at Wisma Hooi Lam feature functional layouts suitable for couples and small families – with approximately 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and built-ups of 1,020 sq ft (for the corner units). Despite not being equipped with balconies, they feature a practical closed layout to keep cooking activities separate from the main living space.

Based on historical selling prices, selling prices range around approximately RM315,000. Please contact your property agent for the most up-to-date pricing information.