32 Houses for Sale at Areca Residence, Kepong, Kuala Lumpur
Updated: 6th June 2021 Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan is a leasehold semi-detached unit located along Jalan Metro Perdana Timur, Laman Rimbunan, Kepong, Kuala Lumpur. This project was completed in Oct 2012 as a joint venture between Faber Group Berhad and Metro Kajang Holdings. Kepong is one of the liveliest communities in Kuala Lumpur, hence Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan is surrounded by many amenities and facilities. Its proximity to the city made it a stellar choice of accommodation that offers luxurious and quality living spaces. Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan is an upscale landed residential area, situated in a vibrant and modern neighbourhood, which appeals to those who seek an exciting urban lifestyle. The houses have sufficient natural lighting form, accompanied by greeneries that give the entire residence a beautiful view from the outside. The round the clock security patrol and surveillance system allow residents to move freely and safely in their neighbourhood. There is also a park with a children’s playground and jogging track within the residence for residents to exercise and build a healthy community. Areca Residence has superb connectivity as it is situated in an urban area. Residents can access Jalan Kepong, Jalan Kuching, and Jalan Ipoh easily. The Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2) and Damansara-Puchong Highway (LDP) can be reached via Selayang-Kepong Highway. The Kepong Baru MRT Station is also within walking distance of residents who opted to switch to an alternative form of transport. Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan houses a total of 156 three-storey semi-detached units. There are three different layouts and build-ups:Areca 1 (5+1 bed, 6 baths; 4,295 sq ft)Areca 2 (5+1 bed, 6 baths; 3,372 sq ft)Areca 3 (5+1 bed, 6 baths; 3,070 sq ft)Each unit has 5 bedrooms and 1 utility room, with all 6 bathrooms tiled to the ceiling. Areca units take pride in their high ceilings and windows. The main door is also a solid piece without compromising the aesthetic appearance. Residents have the choice of sending their children to international schools or public education institutions. The international schools near Areca Residence include The International School, French School of Kuala Lumpur (LFKL), and Sri Bestari International School. SMK St. Mary and SJK (T) Ladang Edinburg are public schools that provide primary and secondary education. Residents can seek medical attention at Poliklinik Gomez Kepong, Klinik Kwan & Chong and Klinik Medilove Kepong. There are also hospitals nearby including the Sungai Buloh Hospital, Selayang Hospital and Kuala Lumpur Hospital. There are plenty of shopping malls around Areca Residence with AEON Mall Metro Prima right next to it. Residents can shop from groceries to branded goods from a wide range of departmental stores here after a mere 5-minute drive. Besides that, Selayang Mall, Solaris Mall Mont Kiara and Publika Shopping Gallery are also within a 10 km radius. The malls also have other entertainment facilities such as cinemas, arcades and karaoke. The diversity of the population in Kepong allows residents to enjoy a wide variety of cuisines, from Korean BBQ grill to Vietnamese and Thai comfort foods, traditional yam rice to chic Japanese cafés. Residents will be spoiled with choices in terms of what to eat. Some notable mentions include Amaimono Café that serves contemporary Japanese food, Sukdduckmy for authentic Korean rice cake, as well as Gombak Hokkien Mee that offers aromatic, lightly charred noodles. Nature enthusiasts will be thrilled to find the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) just a 10 min drive away. There is a Forest Skywalk where visitors can take scenic pictures of the forest. The waterfall Sg Kroh is also a perfect family outing destination for picnics and swimming in the cool and refreshing waters. Kepong Metropolitan Park is also just around the corner. The Park is equipped with a jogging track, huge lake, watchtower and a mini jetty. The vast area of the park is suited for kite-flying. The Metropolitan Batu Park is also another scenic area filled with lush greenery, providing a haven for working individuals to wind down from their hectic lifestyle. Since Kuala Lumpur is the economic hub of Malaysia, Kepong also offers quite a variety of jobs from various sectors such as sales, finance, and the service sector. Metro Kajang Holdings, also known as MKH Berhad is a diversified property developer that had completed projects such as the Saville franchise, Sentosa Heights, Hill Park Homes and Pelangi Damansara Sentral Residences Suites. Faber Group Berhad has changed its name to UEM Edgenta Berhad, with Faber Antara Condominium under their belt. Both companies are no doubt experienced in property development. The units in Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan can be purchased at a price range of RM1,885,800 to RM 3,362,800. If you are interested in projects with similar pricing, do check out this list of properties. All the units of Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan have shown appreciation over the years. The prices of the units for sale have been steadily rising due to its prime location and accessibility. It is also a wise choice for savvy investors to purchase the units for rent as abundant amenities are surrounding the residence area.
DeveloperFaber Group
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Areca Residence is a leasehold semi-detached house in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur. There are currently 32 listing(s) available for sale on iProperty Malaysia. The listings start from RM2M for units with 3,000 sqft.
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The iProperty Take on Buying Areca Residence
Over the last 30 days, roughly 9 in 10 property searches in Laman Rimbunan went to Areca Residence. There are 32 total units available for sale at this project. Asking prices for 5+ Bedroom units are modestly above the Laman Rimbunan average.
Developer & Launch
Areca Residence is a Semi-Detached House development by Faber Group located in Laman Rimbunan. The project reached completion in 2012.
This Leasehold property consists of 156 units within 1 building that stands 3 floors high. Available unit configurations include Areca 3 with 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms at 3,070 sq ft, Areca 2 featuring 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms at 3,372 sq ft, and Areca 1 which offers 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms at 4,295 sq ft.
Top Amenities & Facilities at Areca Residence
Areca Residence provides a selection of essential facilities designed to support the daily needs and lifestyle of its residents. These onsite amenities offer convenience and utility within the project grounds.
- Playground
- Parking
- Perimeter Fencing
Pricing by Unit Type
- 5+ Bedroom
- Average asking price: RM 2.66M
- Asking PSF: RM 884 psf
- vs. Laman Rimbunan avg. PSF: RM 787 psf (12.25% above average)
- Positioning: Above average.
- Listings: 34
Neighbourhood at a Glance
Areca Residence is located within reach of various local amenities, including the Kepong Baru Station which is 373 m away. This location provides buyers with verified proximity to essential services and transport options in the Laman Rimbunan area.
- TRANSPORT: Kepong Baru Station, 373 m (4 minutes walking distance)
- HEALTHCARE: Watsons, 390 m (5 minutes walking distance)
- RETAIL: 99 Speedmart, 248 m (3 minutes walking distance)
- EDUCATION: Sk Kepong Baru, 1.7 km (21 minutes walking distance)
- FOOD & BEVERAGE: Restoran Anuja, 196 m (2 minutes walking distance)
- CONVENIENCE STORE: Familymart, 339 m (4 minutes walking distance)
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34 homes are currently for sale at Areca Residence, starting from RM2,150,000. See what's currently on the market and compare layouts side by side.
This copy was published on 25 September 2026.



















