South View, Kampung Kerinchi (Bangsar South)

Reviewed by iProperty Editorial Team, June 2025Quick SummarySouth View is a freehold residential strata serviced apartment in Bangsar South (Kampung Kerinchi), Kuala Lumpur, developed by Paramount Properties Sdn Bhd under UOA Group. 1,204 units are distributed across 2 towers of 46 storeys each, with 602 units per block, on 2.13 acres of freehold land within the 60-acre Bangsar South master development. The project was completed in 2017. Built-up sizes range from 648 sq ft to 1,119 sq ft across 6 layouts in 1+1, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom configurations. South View is among the very few freehold developments within the predominantly leasehold Bangsar South township. The Kerinchi LRT (Kelana Jaya Line) is nearby, and the Federal Highway provides direct access. Main trade-offs are the high unit density relative to the 2.13-acre site, the compact entry-level unit sizes, and the Jalan Kerinchi area's peak-hour congestion.Key FactsProject name: South View (also: South View Serviced Apartments)Developer: Paramount Properties Sdn Bhd (UOA Group)Location: Jalan Kerinchi Kiri 2, Kampung Kerinchi (Bangsar South), 59200 Kuala LumpurProperty type: Serviced apartmentTenure: FreeholdLand title type: Residential strataSite area: 2.13 acresTotal units: 1,204 (Block A: 602; Block B: 602)Storeys: 46 storeys per blockUnit size range: 648 sq ft to 1,119 sq ftBedrooms: 1+1, 2 bedrooms, 3 bedrooms (6 layouts)Car park: provided within the developmentMaintenance fee: RM 0.25 per sq ft per monthGDV: RM 450 millionNearest LRT: Kerinchi LRT (Kelana Jaya Line KJ14, now known as Universiti LRT), nearbyCompletion: 2017What Is South View? Overview and Core IdentitySouth View is a freehold serviced apartment in the Bangsar South township of Kampung Kerinchi, Kuala Lumpur, developed by Paramount Properties Sdn Bhd under UOA Group, the master developer of the 60-acre Bangsar South precinct. The project was completed in 2017 with a GDV of RM 450 million.1,204 units are distributed across 2 towers of 46 storeys each on 2.13 acres of freehold land. South View is among the very few freehold developments in Bangsar South, where most of the township is on leasehold land. The development carries residential strata title, which is uncommon for serviced apartments in this commercial corridor. Six unit layouts are available from 648 sq ft to 1,119 sq ft across 1+1, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom configurations.Where Is South View Located? Location and Public TransportSouth View is located at Jalan Kerinchi Kiri 2 in Bangsar South, on the western side of the Federal Highway in the Kampung Kerinchi urban corridor. The development is visible from the Federal Highway and is surrounded by the Bangsar South commercial and office district, which includes The Horizon office development directly within walking distance.Kerinchi LRT station (Kelana Jaya Line KJ14, now known as Universiti LRT) is the nearest rail station. From Kerinchi/Universiti LRT, Mid Valley Megamall and The Gardens are one station away. Bus services connect the development to adjacent LRT stations and the broader Klang Valley network. KTM is also accessible in the vicinity.What Roads Serve South View? Road Access and Traffic RealitySouth View is directly accessible from Jalan Kerinchi Kiri 2, connecting to the Federal Highway and the New Pantai Expressway (NPE). The Federal Highway provides access toward KL city centre, Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam, and Klang. The NPE, LDP, MEX, and Seremban Highway are all accessible within a short drive from the Federal Highway interchange.The Federal Highway and Jalan Kerinchi corridor experience moderate to heavy peak-hour congestion during weekday mornings toward KL city centre and evenings southward. The Kerinchi LRT provides a practical rail alternative for residents commuting to the city.What Are the Unit Sizes at South View? Unit Layouts and ParkingSouth View offers 6 unit layouts across 1+1, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom configurations.Type A1: 1+1 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 648 sq ft (smallest)2-bedroom types: approximately 815–823 sq ft3-bedroom types: approximately 990–1,119 sq ftMaintenance fee is RM 0.25 per sq ft per month. Car parking is provided within the development.What Facilities Does South View Have?Facilities at South View include a swimming pool, wading pool, gymnasium, children's playground, BBQ area, multipurpose hall, private function room, meeting room, outdoor café, catering preparation area, childcare centre, and 24-hour security with CCTV and access card entry.Is South View High Density? Density and Vertical Living1,204 units across 2 towers of 46 storeys on 2.13 acres gives an estimated density of approximately 565 units per acre — one of the higher residential densities in the Bangsar South corridor. PropSocial explicitly notes South View as "one of the highest density developments in Bangsar South." The 2.13-acre site limits the outdoor communal space available relative to the unit count. Each 46-storey block houses 602 units, with an implied average of approximately 13 units per floor.What Amenities Are Near South View?ConnectivityKerinchi LRT (Kelana Jaya Line KJ14 / Universiti LRT), nearbyFederal Highway, NPE, LDP, MEX, Seremban Highway accessKerinchi Link connecting toward One Utama and Petaling JayaShopping & AmenitiesThe Horizon Bangsar South, within walking distanceMid Valley Megamall and The Gardens, 1 LRT stop awayBangsar Village I and II, within approximately 2 kmBangsar Shopping Centre, within approximately 2 kmFood ParadiseThe Horizon F&B outlets, within walking distanceBangsar dining district, within approximately 2 kmBangsar South commercial strip, within approximately 500 mTop SchoolsSK Bangsar, within approximately 1 kmSMK Katholik, within approximately 2 kmUniversity of Malaya (UM), within approximately 3 kmLeisureBukit Gasing recreational forest, approximately 3 kmUniversity of Malaya botanical garden, approximately 3 kmAll distances are approximate, measured from Jalan Kerinchi Kiri 2. Drive times are off-peak estimates. Federal Highway and Jalan Kerinchi experience congestion during weekday peak hours.How Does South View Compare With Nearby Condominiums?KL Gateway Residences (Kerinchi, Kuala Lumpur) is a serviced residence also in the Kerinchi-Bangsar South area, referenced in KL Property Talk's nearby projects. Buyers comparing the two may weigh KL Gateway's leasehold status against South View's rare freehold Bangsar South address.Acacia @ Bangsar South (Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur) is a leasehold condominium by UOA Group in the same Bangsar South precinct. Buyers comparing South View and Acacia may weigh South View's freehold residential strata advantage against Acacia's lower density and leasehold pricing.Who Is South View Suitable For?South View may suit urban professionals, white-collar workers in the Bangsar South office corridor, and buyers who want a freehold residential strata title in the Bangsar South address at a competitive price. The residential strata title differentiates it from most neighbouring commercial strata serviced apartments. The 1+1 bedroom layout from 648 sq ft suits young professionals and couples, while the 3-bedroom units up to 1,119 sq ft are practical for small families in a city-centre-adjacent address.The Kerinchi LRT adjacency and proximity to The Horizon and Bangsar South's office cluster make it highly relevant for the white-collar rental demand in this corridor.What Are the Main Trade-Offs to Consider?1,204 units across 2 towers on 2.13 acres is a high-density configuration, creating significant pressure on shared facilities, visitor parking, and lift demand during peak morning and evening periods. PropSocial identifies this as one of Bangsar South's highest-density developments.The unit sizes, while practical, start from 648 sq ft which is compact for long-term family owner-occupancy. The Jalan Kerinchi and Federal Highway corridor experience peak-hour congestion, though the LRT proximity reduces car dependency for daily commuters.This digest is based on verified developer sources, official transport data, and map-confirmed distances as of June 2025.