Desa Ara

Desa Ara Apartment is a freehold apartment project located along Jalan Sungai Ara 1 in Desa Ara, Bayan Lepas, Penang. The apartment was developed by G E Tan Group. The project consists of a cluster of low-density five-storey buildings, with units available in a 3-bedroom 2-bathroom layout. Units have a built-up area of approximately 700 sqft. This medium-cost project is ideal for families looking to stay in a peaceful and private residential community surrounded by schools, eateries, and other amenities within close reach. Its proximity to Penang International Airport and Bayan Lepas industrial hub benefits frequent travellers, or residents working in these areas, significantly cutting down on daily commute times. Desa Era Apartment is located among other terraces and landed estates in an established residential neighbourhood. The property is bordered by trees and green fields to the west, serving as a beautiful and relaxing backdrop in contrast to the crowded city centres and busy roads. The low-rise and low-density layout of the project imparts a greater feeling of space within the small and private community. The building and apartments have been thoughtfully designed to be both practical and comfortable for small families or groups to live in. This property is suitable for residents looking for affordable accommodation close to the Bayan Lepas Industrial Zone, and in a peaceful and laidback community. Desa Ara Apartment is strategically situated within close reach of a wide array of amenities and facilities to meet the needs of its residents. Families will find a variety of schools can be found in the vicinity of Desa Ara Apartments, such as SJK (C ) Chong Cheng, Cheri Hearts International Preschool, and SK Sungai Ara. Restaurants and local eateries are scattered throughout the neighbourhood. Residents who enjoy dining out can explore from the many available options such as Three Kingdoms Coffee Shop, MC5 Time restaurant, and Hua Hee Restaurant. Markets and supermarkets such as Bayan Baru Wet Market and Giant Hypermarket are both just a short drive away for purchasing daily amenities at affordable prices. For a greater shopping experience, places like Setia SPICE Canopy and Sunshine Square are also nearby, hosting a large selection of retail outlets, restaurants, cinemas and other attractions. Pantai Mutiara Hospital is the closest hospital in the vicinity, and other amenities including banks, clinics, pharmacies, and mini-marts are all likewise available. Residents looking for recreational facilities may also explore Kenari Park or Priority Fitness Club for both public and private facilities. As a relatively older estate, Desa Ara Apartment provides only the basic facilities, limited to an open car park. This arrangement benefits residents a variety of pupblic facilities are located nearby and apartment maintenance fees are reduced. Residents taking public transport can find a stretch of bus stops located along Jalan Dato Ismail Hashim, around 2km away from the compound. Private transport owners can quickly get onto the Lim Chong Eu Highway or Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, both major expressways running throughout Timor Laut. Residents driving to the Bayan Lepas industrial zone can take Lim Chong Eu Highway and expect to reach within 15 minutes. Alternatively, driving to Georgetown city centre will take close to half an hour. Desa Era Apartment is a cluster of low-density five-storey condominium blocks. Units feature a 3-bedroom 2-bathroom layout with a built-up area of 700 sqft. Individual units are available anywhere between partially furnished to fully furnished, with facilities such as air conditioning, water heater and cooker hobs all ready for use. The building’s outer facade has been well-maintained, and individual apartment units are also overall in good condition. Several units have been renovated in order to maintain a high level of comfort and quality for residents. Residents are allocated one car park per unit in the outdoor, open car park. Units are available at estimated sales prices of RM 240,000 - RM 350,000, and a price PSF value of RM 343 - RM 500. Other notable projects located in the Bayan Lepas area are Tropicana Bay Residences @ PWC, Setia Pinnacle, One Imperial, The Clovers and Tree Sparina @ Ideal Vision Park.