Desa Jelutong

Desa Jelutong is a freehold apartment complex located along Jalan Jelutong in Timor Laut, Penang. This project consists of a single 8-storey apartment blocks, hosting a total of 65 residential units. This relatively small project typically offers units in a 3-bedroom 2-bathroom layout, with a built-up area ranging between 700 - 800 sqft. Desa Jelutong is located in a central location within Timor Laut, close to major commercial areas such as Georgetown and Bay Avenue. The property caters to small or medium-sized families and groups seeking an affordable place to stay within a central and highly accessible location. The units are practical and comfortably-designed, with a great variety of facilities and amenities located close by. Desa Jelutong is located close to Georgetown city centre, home to all the renowned foodie havens, shopping centres, beaches and other tourist attractions. It is ideal for residents seeking a more active and fun lifestyle, with each access to all the new and exciting trends within the city. The apartment is also located in close proximity to the Universiti Sains Malaysia campus, a convenient benefit for students of staff working in the area. Popular foodie sports including Sungai Pinang Food Court Paradise and BSP Waterfront Food Court & Market both located in the vicinity, ideal for food-lovers. As a slightly older property, Desa Jelutong offers limited private facilities. However, the project offers low maintenance fees and is within an ideal location with great accessibility to Penang Bridge and a view overlooking the eastern coastline of Timor Laut. Desa Jelutong is located within an independent and active neighbourhood filled with amenities and services. Families seeking nearby schools would find several options nearby, such as SK Jelutong, SJK (C) Beng Teik Cawangan, and SJK (C) Moh Ghee. A great selection of restaurants and local eateries can be found in the vicinity. Residents who enjoy dining out can explore places such as Sebai Sebai Thai, KIMS Korean Restaurant, and Puspamalar Food Corner. Shopping malls such as Maritima Plazza and Udini Square are just a short drive away, hosting a wide range of retail outlets, restaurants, cinemas, supermarkets and other attractions. Recreational and sports facilities including community parks and gyms can be found close by, offering its services for residents who enjoy an active lifestyle. Other amenities including banks, pharmacies, clinics and post offices can all be found just close by, easily accessible. The compound of Desa Jelutong is gated, and protected by 24-hour security. The project also offers sheltered car parking lots for residents, but limited other facilities. Desa Jelutong is highly accessible via both private and public transport links. A line of bus stops can be found right along Jalan Jelutong. Several major roads and expressways can be found nearby, including Thean Teik Highway and Lim Chong Eu Highway, which leads directly to Penang Bridge. Residents can also access the second bridge via Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah. Residents driving to Penang Bridge can expect to arrive withing 10 minutes. Alternatively, residents heading to Bayan Lepas Industrial Park can take Lim Chong Eu Highway and expect to arrive in around 20 minutes. Georgetown city centre is located less than 15 minutes away, hosting an endless list of attractions such as art galleries, cultural history museums, beaches, food streets, and shopping centres. Desa Jelutong is a medium-rise 8-storey apartment with 65 total units. The units typically feature a 3-bedroom 2 bathroom layout, with a built-up area ranging between 700 to 800 sqft. The apartments are designed to be practical and comfortable, with square and open-plan living areas and cozy bedrooms. Units are commonly available partially furnished, with basic facilities such as water heating, stove tops and air conditioning already equipped. Several units have also been renovated, providing a higher level of quality and comfort to future residents. Residents are allocated a minimum of 1 parking space. Units at Desa Jelutong have an estimated sales price range of RM 390,000 to RM 410,000 with an estimated price PSF value of approximately RM 520 - RM 570. Records show that units have a history of being more popularly sold than rented. Other projects located in this area worth checking out are The Tamarind @ Seri Tanjung Pinang, Quayside, All Seasons Park, The Peak Residences and Mira Residence.