Maldives Residences, Sungai Tiram, Bayan Lepas

Maldives ResidencesLocated in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Maldives Residences is a freehold condominium development by the Ideal Property Group. The development stands tall with four residential towers in a 46-storey building. Units range from a standard 850 sq ft to dual key units at 930 sq ft.ConceptTaking cues from the allure of the Maldives, famed for its pristine beaches and luxurious resorts, Maldives Residences promises a resort-inspired living experience. The design and ambience transport residents to the award-winning Maldives, blending modern residential comforts with iconic Maldivian elements. Residents can indulge in luxury with hints of the islands' renowned attractions reflected in the architecture.Accessibility and Amenities Near Maldives ResidencesCentrally positioned in Ideal City in Bayan Lepas, Maldives Residences boasts a strategic location along Jalan Sungai Tiram 6, opposite Havana Beach Residences. The residence ensures swift connectivity via Jalan Tun Dr Awang and is just under 2km from the Penang International Airport.The thriving district of Bayan Lepas benefits from proximity to major roads like the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway, the Penang Bridges, and five upcoming LRT stations planned under the Penang Transport Master Plan.Facilities and Project DetailsThis development comprises a 46-storey building with 4 residential towers. It features a mix of affordable and upgraded units, with a standard built-up size of 850 sq ft, while the dual key option is 930 sq ft.Type A: 850 sq ft3 bedrooms, 2 bathroomsType B (Dual Key Concept):930 sq ft3 bedrooms, 2 bathroomsType C: 850 sq ft3 bedrooms, 2 bathroomsBeyond the units, Maldives Residences dedicates a vast 3.3-acre space for recreational facilities. Residents can lounge in overwater cabanas echoing the Maldives’ ambience or take in panoramic views from the gymnasium, set atop the main facility structure overlooking the expansive deck, home to the Maldives Beach Club. The ground level complements with a sun deck lounge ideal for family gatherings.The design places residents in a resort-like atmosphere, with a standout infinity pool and an interpretation of the renowned Maldives Water Swings. Not to forget, a seashell-shaped platform serves as a serene resting area, adding a touch of beach life to the property.Schools/Colleges/Education InstituteMaldives Residences benefits from its location opposite institutions like SJK(C) Heng Ee and SMJK Heng Ee Cawangan Bayan Baru. The vicinity also hosts SK Bayan Lepas, SK Seri Permai, SMK Raja Tun Uda, and SMK Mutiara Perdana. The Straits International School is a mere 1.5km away for those looking at international curriculums. On the higher education front, both INTI International College Penang and Universiti Sains Malaysia are within an 8km reach.Medical CentresResidents have quick access to healthcare facilities within a 5km distance, including Pearl Maternity Hospital, Menara Medical Clinic, and Pantai Hospital Penang.Shops/Shopping MallsDaily necessities and retail therapy are easily addressed with nearby establishments. Giant Hypermarket Bayan Lepas (4.4km), Sunshine Square Bayan Baru (4.6km), and Mydin Bukit Jambul (7.2km) catering to everyday essentials. For a broader shopping experience, Queensbay Mall is just 9km away.Restaurants/EateriesDining options abound, with areas like Sungai Ara and Bayan Baru close by, as well as the SPICE Arena. Solaria Square showcases a culinary journey with local spots like Nasi Kandar Beratur 786 and Kapitan Signature, as well as global brands like Starbucks Coffee and The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf. Fast-food enthusiasts can find McDonald's Setia Pearl DT and KFC Desa Ria Sungai Ara within a 6km stretch.Recreation & Leisure OptionsJust 4km from Maldives Residences lies the Sungai Ara ATV Nature/Paintball Park. For nature enthusiasts, the Bukit Sungai Ara trail situated 5km away offers hiking opportunities leading to picturesque waterfalls.Job OpportunitiesMaldives Residences holds a strategic advantage, being a mere 2.6km from Bayan Lepas, a recognised industrial and trade zone in Penang. This hub is pivotal for skilled and semi-skilled workers both from Penang and neighbouring states.To illustrate, Phase One hosts industry giants like Osram Opto Semiconductors, Bosch, and Formosa Engineering. Dynacraft, Fairchild, and B. Braun make their mark in Phase Two, while Phase Three is home to Toshiba, Kingston, and Intel. Phase Four sees the presence of Globetronics, Linear Semiconductor, and Plexus.Maldives Residences DeveloperThis venture is another innovative creation by the Ideal Property Group, an award-winning local developer. Their portfolio boasts of other thematic residential projects such as the Greece-inspired I-Santorini in Tanjung Tokong, the Cuban flair of Havana Beach Residences in Ideal City Bayan Lepas, and the Italian romance of Ideal Venice Residency in Island Glades.Maldives Residences Launch DetailsThe completion of this project is targeted for 2027. Potential buyers and interested parties can get a firsthand view by visiting the Ideal Property Group showroom at 71, Ideal @ The One, Jalan Mahsuri, Bayan Lepas, 11950 Penang, Malaysia.Floor PlanUnits in Maldives Residences seamlessly integrate living, dining, and kitchen areas in an open-plan layout. Each unit boasts a balcony for residents to enjoy. For those considering Type B and C units, they feature a third bedroom sized for a single bed, whereas the primary and secondary bedrooms are spacious enough for a queen-sized fixture. Importantly, all master bedrooms are equipped with en-suite facilities.Maldives Residences for SaleBased on iProperty listings at the time of writing, current selling prices range from RM460,000 – RM498,000.