Dafe Court

Updated: 29th April 2021 Dafe Court is a relatively old flat built on freehold land along Solok Kampung Relau 1, Bukit Jambul, Bayan Lepas, Penang back in 1993. Dafe Court is 6-storey flat which is spread across multiple blocks is residential units of standard unit size at 650 sqft each. Dafe Court is an affordable property around the Bayan Lepas area with high accessibility to a host of amenities. The unit size of the said property is rather small. Hence, it is ideal for individuals or small families. Unlike any of the booming modern developments, it is a very basic flat that does not house many facilities. However, there is a well-established bus route network around the locale that brings residents to places. Despite being situated off the bustling city area, Bukit Jambul, where Dafe Court is located, is a relatively mature neighbourhood with a host of amenities available including eateries, clinics, hospital, schools, gas stations and shops. Best still, the Penang International Airport is merely 8 minutes drive away. Mainly accessible via Jalan Bukit Gambir and Jalan Tun Dr Awang, residents can access further and beyond via two of the Penang main roads namely Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah and Lebuhraya Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu, of which the latter follows along the coastline between Georgetown and Batu Maung. For car-lite travellers, the Bukit Jambul Bus Hub which is located within 3 minutes walk away in front of Bukit Jambul Complex is the regional bus interchange that serves commuters in the Bukit Jambul area. This 6-storey low-cost flat was completed in 1993 on a piece of freehold land. All units come in a standard measure of 650 sqft, with each equipped with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Although this flat is relatively old, lift is provided and thus benefits especially the elderly residents. Dafe Court is a very basic flat that does not provide many facilities. All it has is general maintenance across the property and communal open parking space and some shaded parking. The said residence is surrounded by a good amount of schools from preschool to primary, secondary and tertiary. Some of the nearby schools that are within reach by foot include SMK Sg Nibong, SRJK (C) Shih Chung Cawangan and SJK (C) Kwang Hwa, all located approximately 10 to 12 minutes walk away. Alternatively, schools within a mere minutes drive are SK Sungai Nibong, SK Seri Relau and SMJK Phor Tay. Not to mention the renowned INTI International College Penang and R.E.A.L Kids Releau are also situated not more than 10 minutes drive away. In the event where medical attention is needed, there are plenty of clinics to serve the residents of Dafe Court. Meanwhile, the nearest hospital from the property is Pantai Hospital, which takes approximately 6 minutes drive or 3km away via Jalan Tun Dr Awang or Jalan Tengah. Alternatively, the public healthcare facilities serving Dafe Court’s residents is Klinik Kesihatan Bukit Jambul. The nearest Bukit Jambul Complex from Dafe Court is located right around the corner where 2 minutes walk or 200 meters is all it takes. Alternatively, residents often visit Sunshine Lip Sin and Lipsin Old Morning Wet Market for groceries shopping or Queensbay Mall which is just 6 minutes drive away for a better and wider spread shopping experience. Tucked in the Food Paradise of Asia, Penang is filled with plenteous hidden gems, mainly local delicacies. Bayan Lepas where Dafe Court is located is with no exception. From salted egg nasi lemak to Hong Kong polo bun, Durian Chendol to Musang King Durian Burger, just to name a few, options are limitless. Residents can always head to the Bukit Jambul Complex for a series of indoor entertainment options such as cinemas, bowling and snooker. Bukit Jambul Golf and Country Club and Relau Metropolitan Public Garden are both located approximately 10 minutes drive away, allowing residents, especially sports enthusiasts and nature lover, to take a break from daily bustling life. Dafe Court is strategically located at Bayan Lepas, which houses various industries. One of them is the Bayan Lepas Free Trade Zone, which is simply 8 minutes drive away. It is a high-tech manufacturing area offering plenty of job opportunities. The subsale price of this property starts from RM200,000 for a 650 sqft unit which gives an average price of RM307 psf onwards. For properties of similar price, kindly refer here. The property condition is rather old and can get congested especially during peak hours. Nonetheless, its location and surrounding amenities are advantageous for individuals who work in the Bayan Lepas area. As for investors, these units in Dafe Court can fetch an approximate rental of RM600 per month.