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Malaysia's top 5 best-selling residential projects for 2018

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Let us take you on a journey to check out the top 5 best-selling residential projects in Malaysia.

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We have revealed Malaysia’s top 5 chart-topping residential projects based on the review period from January 2018 to December 2018. The data are obtained from the Valuation and Property Services (JPPH) that has been compiled by brickz. The properties are ranked in ascending order and are presented based on the number of transactions.

So which residential project take the lead? These locations dominate as markets of opportunity and still up for you to grab!

5. Taman Sentosa – Klang, Selangor

Number of transactions: 288

This small neighbourhood is adjacent to other townships like Shah Alam, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, and Puchong. It offers excellent connectivity with highways providing links to KL city centre and further afield as it has direct access to KESAS, NKVE, and SPRINT highway. A short distance away are Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah (20 minutes), Sentosa Specialist Hospital (15 minutes) and schools.

Type:

  • Flat
  • Terrace house

Price range: RM 30, 000 –  RM 265, 000

Location: Taman Sentosa, 411200 Klang, Selangor.

Completion status: Completed

Tenure: Freehold

Built-up: 730 sf – 900 sf

4. Bandar Bukit RajaKlang, Selangor

Number of transactions: 387

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An aerial view of residential areas and shop lots in Klang. Klang is also the royal town of Selangor. © razihusin/ gettyimages

Who would have thought former oil plantation area would be transformed into a developed township? Bandar Bukit Raja is a perfect example of it! It is a complete township with various residential projects. It comprises of affordable, medium and high-end residential properties as well as commercial developments.  This neighbourhood benefits from excellent connectivity to other parts of Klang Valley. Bandar Bukit Raja is easily accessible via a network of highways like NKVE, North Klang Straits Bypass and West Coast Expressway. Besides connectivity, the residents can enjoy an enviable strategic location between Shah Alam and Klang town where amenities like healthcare, grocery shopping, and schools are all a hop, skip and jump away.

Type:

  • Terrace/ link house
  • Apartment
  • Condominium
  • Semi – D and bungalow

Price range: RM 215, 000 – RM 3.3 mil

Location: Bandar Bukit Raja, 41200 Klang, Selangor.

Completion status: Completed

Tenure: Freehold

Built-up: 840 sf – 6, 209 sf

3. Taman Merlimau Permai (RMM Merlimau 2) – Jasin, Melaka

Number of transactions: 403

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An aerial view of houses in Jasin. Jasin is Melaka’s southernmost district and is bordering Johor.

This Rumah Mampu Milik (RMM) programme is a collaboration between the developer and the Melaka state government in an afford to provide affordable housings. It is adjacent to UiTM Jasin and surrounded by other amenities such as schools, government clinics, mosque, and fast-food restaurants which is easily accessible. SMK Dato’ Abdul Rahman Yakub is within a 5-minute drive away and it is just some 3 minutes’ drive from the neighbourhood to SMK Dang Anum.  Other than that, this area is located between Melaka town and Muar which takes only 35 minutes’ drive to either Melaka or Muar.

Type:

  • Single storey terrace house (Type A)
  • Single storey terrace house (Type B)

Price range: from RM 220, 000

Location: Taman Merlimau Permai, 77300 Jasin, Melaka.

Completion status: Completed

Tenure: Leasehold

Built-up:

  • Type A
    • 1, 456 sf, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a parking space
  • Type B
    • 1, 430 sf, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a parking space

2. Taman Bukit IndahIskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru

Number of transactions: 416

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An aerial view of Johor Bahru. © teriztdh / 123RF

Taman Bukit Indah is a mature development located at Iskandar Puteri. The residents enjoy a centrality of locations as it is sitting at the heart of transportation links. Taman Bukit Indah has direct access to the Malaysia – Singapore Second Link, Sultan Iskandar Highway, and Bukit Indah Highway. On top of that, the neighbourhood further benefit from an array of attractions like Legoland, Sanrio Hello Kitty Town, Angry Birds Park, and Johor Premium Outlets. Particularly accessible areas from Taman Bukit Indah include Senai International Airport (35 minutes), Johor City Centre (20 minutes) and Woodlands Checkpoint (1 hour).

Type:

  • Flat
  • Apartment
  • Serviced residence
  • Terrace house
  • Cluster house
  • Semi – D and bungalow

Price range: RM 140, 000 –  RM 2.2 mil

Location: Taman Bukit Indah, 81200 Iskandar Puteri (Nusajaya), Johor Bahru.

Completion status: Completed

Tenure: Freehold

Built-up: 538 sf – 7, 459 sf

1. PR1MA Indera Sempurna 3 – Kuantan, Pahang

Number of transactions: 626

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Kuantan is the capital state of Pahang. © Tuah Roslan/ gettyimages

This residential area is located at Paya Besar, Kuantan and the first phase of Taman Indera Sempurna 3.  The single-storey Semi-D house (Type A) is sold under PR1MA. All applications must be registered online at the website of Sistem Perumahan Awam Pahang. It is open to all Pahang residents of more than five years and with a total household income of no more than RM 10, 000 per month. Beside Taman Indera Sempurna 3, single-storey terrace house (Type A) and single-storey shop lots are also part of their project!

Type: Single storey Semi-D house (Type A)

Price range: RM 150, 000 –  RM 204, 880

Location: Taman Indera Sempurna 3, Jalan Indera Sempurna, Kuantan, Pahang.

Completion status: February 2020

Tenure: Leasehold

Built-up:

  • 498 units
  • 2, 800 sf
  • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a parking space

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Note: Analytics are based on the data available at the date of publication and may be subject to revision as and when more data becomes available.

 

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