Star Residences One, KLCC

Star Residences is just 400 meters merely away from KLCC. Its prime location in KL allows easy access to KLCC, public transport, Grade A Office, banks and any part of the city. From major shopping complexes in the vicinity, Suria KLCC and Avenue K, to hotels like Coral hotel and Mandarin Oriental, public park (KLCC park), and office buildings (Menara Maxis). Also, there are a lot of attractions like Saloma Theatre Restaurant, the Malaysian Tourism Centre (MaTIC) and the well-known mamak bistro, NZ Curry House in the nearby areas. Other type of amenities are recreational park, shop lots, banks, offices, restaurants, clinics and schools. The location has excellent connectivity as the underground LRT train station is located just right below Suria KLCC and is accessible to KLCC, Avenue K and proposed MRT Stations. Many other transportation services such as buses and taxis service could also be found around these area.

Over 30 indoor and outdoor facilities and amenities are featured in two dedicated floors which are at H?O @ Level 6 and O? @ Level 69 (Sky Park). Many unique facilities are including in level 6. They are 50-metre swimming pool, outdoor pavilion, gym area overlooking pool, sports lounge, banquet room, gourmet kitchen, cabanas, and KTV room. Whilst, the sky parks offer gourmet kitchen, entertainment deck & sky bar, party lawn, hot spring spa pool, water therapy, steam bath, and a heated hydro massage pool.

This freehold condo is the development with approximately 1,700 units in the total spread between three residential blocks. It offers nine different unit types ranging from sizes 625 to 2262 sq ft. Type A1, A2, A3, B1, and B2 are the smaller unit types which are available from 7th floor to 51st floor with a sum of twelve units per floor. Each floor is going to have four units of Type A2 unit and two units from each of the other small unit type. Simultaneously, Type C1, C2, C3, C4, and D (larger unit types) are also offered. Type C1 to C3 (two units each) are available on level 52 and level 53, whereas two units from each of the Type C4 and D are available on 53A floor and 55th floor. The views are optional for all unit types. One of the view is facing to KLCC and the another is facing to Jalan Yap Kwan Seng. However, the price of KLCC view will be slightly higher compared to Jalan Yap Kwan Seng view. As the built-up increases, the number of bedrooms increases with the largest carrying 3 bedrooms. The concept of development borrows inspiration from the five star W Hotel that uses lots of wood, metal, and artwork. All of the units are sold in semi-furnished but the details on the furniture, brand and flooring used are yet to be released. In terms of concept and design, Star Residences is anticipated to stand out like the Petronas Twin Towers.

As mentioned above, the overall of the project is stated to be completed in 2019. The first phase (RT1) of the project was launched in the end of 2014 whilst the second and third phase (RT2 & RT3) are launched in the end of this year and early 2016 respectively. There are more than 80% of RT1 was sold since launch. The development’s listing price is from RM1, 000, 000 to RM5, 000,000 at which the price ranging per square foot is between RM1,700 to RM2,200. The maintenance fee is priced at RM0.40 per sq ft. Since the car park bay for each unit of RT1 is not included, the owners will have to rent their own car park for RM250 per month.

Other projects developed by Symphony Life Bhd and UM Land Bhd which can be referred include Elevia Residences, Puchong, Selangor and Shama Medini, Johor. Moreover, the projects in the vicinity area could also be worth checking are St Mary Residences, Banyan Tree@Pavilion, Three28 Tun Razak, Soho Suites@KLCC and ViPod Residences@KLCC.