The Horizon, Kampung Kerinchi (Bangsar South)

Reviewed by iProperty Editorial Team, June 2025Quick SummaryThe Horizon is a leasehold commercial boutique office development in Bangsar South, Kampung Kerinchi, Kuala Lumpur, developed by UOA Group. Completed in 2009, The Horizon comprises 37 blocks of 10-storey boutique office buildings within the 60-acre Bangsar South integrated masterplan. There are no residential units. Each office block features a private lobby, private allotted car park, and rooftop private pool. The development holds MSC Malaysia Cybercentre status and Green Building Index (GBI) certification. Multiple rail stations — LRT, MRT, Monorail, and KTM — are within approximately 1 km. The Horizon is the flagship commercial office component of Bangsar South City, which also includes the residential South View condominium (Project 43 in this digest series), The Vertical office towers, and The Sphere mall.Key FactsProject name: The Horizon (also: The Horizon @ Bangsar South)Developer: UOA GroupLocation: Bangsar South, Jalan Kerinchi, Kampung Kerinchi, Kuala LumpurProperty type: Commercial boutique offices (no residential units)Tenure: LeaseholdBlocks: 37 blocksStoreys: 10 storeys per blockMSC Status: MSC Malaysia CybercentreCertification: Green Building Index (GBI) certifiedRail access: Multiple stations within approximately 1 km (LRT, MRT, Monorail, KTM)Completion: 2009What Is The Horizon? Overview and Core IdentityThe Horizon is a leasehold commercial boutique office development in Bangsar South, developed by UOA Group, the master developer of the 60-acre Bangsar South integrated township. The project was completed in 2009 and comprises 37 blocks of 10-storey boutique offices — each with a private lobby, private allotted car park, rooftop private pool, and private terraces at penthouse level.There are no residential units in The Horizon. It is a purpose-built commercial office development designed for corporate occupants, and carries MSC Malaysia Cybercentre status, making it eligible for MSC-status tax incentives and regulatory benefits. The development holds Green Building Index (GBI) certification for its energy-saving design.The Horizon is the commercial anchor of Bangsar South City, which is part of a planned 60-acre integrated township by UOA Group that also includes The Vertical (10 blocks of 20-storey office towers), The Sphere (shopping mall), South View serviced residences (Project 43 in this digest series), and The Village (F&B and gallery hub).Where Is The Horizon Located? Location and Public TransportThe Horizon is located in Bangsar South along Jalan Kerinchi, at the intersection of the Kampung Kerinchi-Bangsar South commercial precinct. The Federal Highway fronts the broader Bangsar South area, with The Horizon's boutique office blocks set within the masterplan's internal road network.Multiple rail stations are within approximately 1 km, described in marketing materials as MRT, LRT, Monorail, and KTM. The nearest LRT station in the area is the Kerinchi/Universiti LRT (Kelana Jaya Line KJ14), which provides access toward KL Sentral (approximately one stop) and beyond.What Roads Serve The Horizon? Road Access and Traffic RealityThe Horizon is accessible via Jalan Kerinchi and the Federal Highway, with the NPE and LDP also reachable within a short drive. The Federal Highway provides connections toward KL city centre, Petaling Jaya, and Subang Jaya.The Jalan Kerinchi-Federal Highway corridor experiences moderate to heavy peak-hour congestion during weekday mornings and evenings. The walkable rail access to Kerinchi/Universiti LRT provides a practical alternative for employees commuting from the rail network.What Facilities Does The Horizon Have?Each boutique office block at The Horizon includes a private lobby, private allotted car park, rooftop private pool, private terraces at penthouse level, CCTV 24-hour security, passenger lifts, air-conditioning, telecommunications provision, a cafeteria, and building management. The MSC Malaysia Cybercentre status provides broadband-enabled infrastructure across selected blocks.What Amenities Are Near The Horizon?ConnectivityLRT, MRT, Monorail, and KTM stations within approximately 1 kmFederal Highway, NPE, LDP access from Jalan KerinchiShopping & AmenitiesThe Sphere @ Bangsar South, within the same masterplanMid Valley Megamall and The Gardens, approximately 1 km by carFood ParadiseThe Village @ Bangsar South F&B hub, within the same masterplanBangsar dining district, within approximately 2 kmEducation & InstitutionsUniversity of Malaya, approximately 3 kmLeisureBangsar South City landscaped grounds and green buffer areas within the masterplanAll distances are approximate, measured from Jalan Kerinchi, Bangsar South.Who Is The Horizon Suitable For?The Horizon is suited to corporate occupants, ICT companies, MSC-status businesses, and multinational firms seeking MSC tax incentives in a Bangsar South address. The boutique 10-storey format with private lobby and private car park allocation provides a standalone office block experience typically associated with strata office products, rather than shared multi-tenanted office towers.It is not a residential development and is not suited to homebuyers, families, or rental residential investors.What Are the Main Trade-Offs to Consider?The Horizon is a leasehold commercial office development. Buyers of strata units are acquiring office space rather than residential property, and all use, investment, and management considerations are commercial in nature.The 2009 completion date means The Horizon's facilities and infrastructure are now over 15 years old. Building maintenance, lift condition, and common area upkeep should be assessed from the Joint Management Body records when considering a purchase or lease.This digest is based on verified developer sources, official transport data, and map-confirmed distances as of June 2025.