The Strong demand reflects growing interest in BRDB’s Urban Collection and the rising appeal of southern coastal living.
Johor Bahru, 9 Nov – BRDB Developments Sdn Bhd today announced that The Straits View DUO has achieved a 100% take-up rate for all non-Bumiputera units in its first tower of serviced apartments within just two months of launch. This milestone underscores strong market confidence in BRDB’s brand and reinforces the company’s commitment to delivering refined, lifestyle-focused developments that stand the test of time. In response to the overwhelming demand, Tower B is now open for booking.
“The overwhelming response to Tower A reflects homebuyers’ growing appreciation for residences that seamlessly balance design, functionality, and lifestyle,” said Mr. Christopher Manivannan, Group CEO of BRDB Developments.
“BRDB brings this philosophy to life through the thoughtfully crafted homes at The Straits View DUO, complemented by community-centred spaces that foster connection, vibrancy, and a genuine sense of belonging.”
Strategically located in the heart of Permas Jaya, one of Johor Bahru’s most established townships, The Straits View DUO embodies BRDB’s design ethos by blending timeless aesthetics, modern practicality, and enduring value. The 33-storey twin-tower development comprises 715 serviced apartments and 15 retail lots, curated to support a vibrant and self-sustaining community.
Offering built-ups from 645 sq ft to 1,291 sq ft, the development features a versatile mix of 1+1 bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom (dual-key layouts). Each unit is meticulously planned to optimise natural ventilation, efficient spatial flow, and everyday comfort, appealing to young professionals, families, and investors alike.
A Lifestyle of Depth and Dimension
The Straits View DUO introduces a holistic lifestyle ecosystem anchored by over 30 premium facilities. Highlights include an infinity pool, jacuzzi, relaxation pool, double-volume gym, eco-fit workout park, golf simulator, co-working hub, and a multipurpose hall with a badminton court. Family-friendly features such as the Little Splash Lagoon and Little Explorers’ Park sit alongside wellness-focused spaces like the Wellness Deck, Herb Garden, and Taichi Deck, offering meaningful experiences for all ages.
Future-Ready and Sustainable
Aligned with BRDB’s long-term sustainability commitment, the development incorporates EV-ready infrastructure, rainwater harvesting systems, energy-efficient lighting, and naturally ventilated common areas. The use of sustainable materials and low-VOC finishes enhances indoor air quality, reflecting BRDB’s dedication to responsible and future-forward design.
A Distinctive Landmark in Johor Bahru
Architecturally inspired by British colonial elegance, The Straits View DUO adds a distinctive silhouette to the evolving Johor Bahru skyline. Its strategic location within Permas Jaya offers convenient access to retail, dining, education, sports and healthcare facilities. Upcoming regional catalysts such as the Johor–Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) and the Johor–Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) further strengthen its long-term value proposition.
With its blend of thoughtful design, lifestyle sophistication, and sustainable living, The Straits View DUO sets a new benchmark for high-rise residences in Johor Bahru.