Casa Idaman
Casa Idaman is a leasehold condominium in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur. The development comprises two 18-storey blocks with a total of 608 units. Targeted at families in the surrounding area, units here come with 3 or 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There are three units to choose from – Type A (1,181 sq ft), Type B (1,007 sq ft), and Type C (1,062 sq ft).
Concept
Casa Idaman is a comfortable and family-oriented condominium with a strategic location in the bustling city. Featuring a minimalist facade, it comes equipped with 24/7 security and full-fledged facilities such as a comprehensive indoor gym and swimming pool. Another key highlight of this project is its connectivity – it is located approximately 6 km to the heart of the city centre, while the Kampung Batu KTM station is less than 1 km away.
Accessibility and Amenities Near Casa Idaman
Located in a medium-cost residential area off Jalan Ipoh, Casa Idaman is just a stone’s throw from Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC). It is easily accessible via major roads and highways that connect the city to its surrounding suburbs, including Jalan Kuching, Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2), Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar, and the SPRINT Expressway among others. For those who rely on public transportation, the Kampung Batu KTM station is only about 950 m from the residence.
Facilities and Project Details
Casa Idaman comprises 608 units sprawled across two 18-storey blocks – Block A and Block B. Both blocks are securely positioned within a gated and guarded entrance. In terms of unit density, each floor houses 12 – 20 units per floor. As for parking, each block is situated atop a parking podium of its own, with each unit being allocated 2 parking lots each.
Type A:
- 1,181 sq ft
- 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Type B:
- 1,007 sq ft
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Type C:
- 1,062 sq ft
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Residents enjoy a full suite of facilities, including a spacious swimming pool, wading pool, indoor gym, children’s playground, BBQ area, and 24-hour security.
Educational Institutes
The surrounding area is full of schools aplenty, with local schools such as SK Kampung Batu, SK Sentul 1 and 2, SK and SMK Tiara Permai, and SMK Batu Muda all within a 3 km distance from the property. Families can also take their pick from a number of prestigious schools, including Wesley Methodist School Kuala Lumpur (5.4 km), Mont’ Kiara International School (8 km), and Garden International School (9 km).
As for universities, Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT), UTM Kuala Lumpur (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia), and Universiti Malaya are all within a 15 km radius.
Medical Centres
This residence is just a stone’s throw from the multitude of medical centres in the city. These include KPJ Sentosa KL Specialist Hospital, Al Islam Specialist Hospital, Kuala Lumpur Hospital, KPJ Tawakkal KL Specialist Hospital, and Columbia Asia Hospital Setapak.
Shopping Malls
The international shopping district of KL Golden Triangle is conveniently located just 8 km away, home to renowned destinations such as Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Suria KLCC. Closer to home are neighbourhood malls such as Brem Mall Shopping Complex (3.2 km), AEON Mall Metro Prima (6.6 km), Setapak Central Mall (8 km), and KL East Mall (9.5 km). Publika Shopping Gallery is just 8 km away as well.
F&B
Residents are spoiled for choice with a plethora of eateries along Jalan Ipoh, mostly serving Chinese fare. These include Hup Kee Seafood Restaurant and HakkaRen Seafood Restaurant. McDonald’s Shell Jalan Sentul is also about 2.8 km away. For special occasions, Bamboo Hills is a modern dining enclave (4 km) which houses a curated selection of exceptional restaurants such as The Qing.
Recreation & Leisure Options
Popular for its windy lake and beautiful layout, Kepong Metropolitan Park is only 11.8 km from this residence, while Metropolitan Batu Park and Taman Wahyu Park are two smaller parks located nearby. Other attractions in the vicinity include Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), 99 Wonderland Park, the National Art Gallery, and Titiwangsa Golf Course.
Job Opportunities
Casa Idaman enjoys a strategic location just arm’s length from the city centre (approximately 6 km), while neighbouring established suburbs such as Kepong, Wangsa Maju, Batu Caves, and Mont Kiara. The immediate area surrounding the project is home to several light industrial factories as well as a military camp.
Casa Idaman Launch Details
This project was fully completed in 2010.
Site Plan
Casa Idaman is sited on a 5.31-acre leasehold plot. Its leasehold tenure is expected to expire in August 2103. The apartment is located directly opposite PPR Batu Muda, while other condominiums and serviced apartments in the vicinity include Zeta Deskye Residence, M Arisa, and 1 Sentul.
Floor Plan
Casa Idaman units are uniquely spacious as they’re all sized above 1,000 sq ft – making it suitable for newlyweds and smaller families alike. The largest unit (Type A) comes with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while Type B and Type C come with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
All units are conveniently equipped with a balcony and yard / wet kitchen area. For families who require more cooking and laundry space, the yard area in Type A is notably larger.
Maintenance
Residents can expect to pay maintenance fees of RM0.15 psf, which works out to between RM151.05 – RM177.15, depending on the unit size.
Casa Idaman for Rent
Based on iProperty listings at the time of writing, current rental rates range from approximately RM1,385 – RM1,800.
Casa Idaman for Sale
Launch prices for Casa Idaman range from RM255,000 – RM292,700. Based on iProperty listings at the time of writing, current selling prices range from approximately RM291,000 – RM450,000. Please contact your property agent for the most up-to-date pricing information.