Section 17

Section 17 also known as Seksyen 17 is a freehold mixed houseing estate located in Petaling jaya, Selangor. In Section 17, it was comprises Astana Damansara, Happy Apartment, Happy Mansion and Tiara Damansara. The other neighbouring projects around are CLoverton, Damansara Kim, Damansara Residesi, Pearl Villa, Sea Park, Section 12 and Section 16. Section 17 is a large area in Petaling Jaya which touts a large housing development, wet market and plenty of restaurant which offer very good food at affordable prices. While the homes in Section 17 can range to the millions, it is an affordable place to rent for students of the nearby universities. Section 17 was located at Petaling Jaya, commonly known as PJ to locals, is the satellite town of Kuala Lumpur. Petaling Jaya is surrounded by the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur to the east, Sungai Buloh to the north, Shah Alam , the capital of Selangor and Subang Jaya to the west and Bandar Kinrarato the southThis mixed housing estate has many amenities nearby, e.g. universities, schools and hospitals. The following are some universities h. ere such as Cyberlynx International College, Khadijah College, Umar Khattab College and Zainab College. As for schools, there are SK Sri Damai, SK Taman Sea and SR Legacy. Accessibility to this area is also fantastic, as the Lebuhraya Damansara Puchong (LDP) and new Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) is within minutes of the area on congestion-free roads during peaks hours while the 3 Damasara Shopping mall is less than 5 minutes away by car. Also popular in this area are the street food and even a petrol station within the neighbourhood giving the residents a full range of amenities within minutes of their homes. Facilities features in this mixed housing estate was playground and car parks. For the section 17 mixed housing development, the built-up available at this project is ranging from 2,000 sf to 3,000 sf for houses and 1,600 sf to 1,875 sf for shop-offices. The current market prices for Section 17 are from RM1,180,000 to RM2,400,000 (about RM750 psf) for houses; while the monthly rentals are from RM1,800 to RM5,500 (about RM1.06 psf) for houses and RM2,500 to RM2,600 (about RM1.33 psf) for shop-offices. The highest median price psf ever recorded was RM781 psf in Q1 2017 (House); while the lowest one was RM280 psf in Q3 2010 (House).The current rental yield of Section 17 is 2.4% for houses. The highest rental yield ever recorded was 3.69% in Q1 2014 (House); while the lowest one was 2.18% in Q2 2014 (House). The most popular layout and size combination at Section 17 for houses is 5-bedroom / 3,000 sf with a median price of RM750 psf. For price wise, the most expensive one is 4-bedroom / 3,000 sf with a median price of RM800 psf; while the cheapest one is 4-bedroom / 2,000 sf with a median price of RM590 psf. Lastly, the most popular layout and size combination at Section 17 for shop-offices is 1,875 sf with a median rental of RM1.33 psf. For rental wise, the most expensive one is 1,600 sf with a median rental of RM1.63 psf; while the cheapest one is 1,875 sf with a median rental of RM1.33 psf. Other projects around the area that might be worth checking out include 50 Residensi, 591 Damansara SA, Acacia Subang, Acappella Residences, Alam Budiman and Alam D'16.