Taman Rakan

Taman Rakan consists of leasehold residential double storey houses in an housing area located along Jalan Rakan 15, in Kajang, Selangor. Taman Rakan is adjacent to the Lebuhraya SILK (Also known as the Kajang Dispersal Link Highway), exiting to Jalan Sungai Long, thereby offering what the best of accessibility to nearby maturing communities of Cheras and Kuala Lumpur have to offer. Nearby is the Sungai Tengkala Recreation Forest, a lush forest reserve where residents and visitors alike may benefit from living close to this cooling tropical paradise. Taman Rakan is a family themed development with the prime target being the family market. It is ideal for big and growing families, looking for a place to stay that is within a township that is growing to meet its needs, while still being surrounded by maturing estates and established conveniences for urban living. In addition to having nearby attractions to be enjoyed by young and old alike, it has various facilities such as kindergartens, commercial spaces for living essentials such as grocery stores, food places, cafes, malls, library, parks, lakes and other recreational facilities. Kajang is indeed a quiet living sanctuary as compared to the more hustle and bustle living as found in Cheras, and KL. The ease of travelling to work is provided by the extensive network of highways such as the Lebuhraya SILK (Kajang Dispersal Link Highway), Sungai Besi Highway, Sprint Highway, CKE (Cheras - Kajang Expressway) by which one may access other neighbouring townships such as Cheras, Seri Kembangan, Sungai Besi, Serdang, and Bukit Jalil. Busses and taxis provide public transportation, not forgetting the LRT Bandar Tun Razak, LRT Bandar Tasik Selatan, LRT Sungei Besi Highway and the transport hub of Bandar Tasik Selatan. In this established neighbourhood there is definitely no lack of places to rest and play, with the nearby Sungai Tengkala Recreation Forest, Taman Botani Putrajaya, Sungai Long Golf and Country Club, and the Mines Resort and Golf Club. For those who prefer shopping there is also the popular Amerin Mall with its bazaar and stores where one may find bargains. National schools include Bandar Baru Sungai Long Secondary School, SMK Saujana Impian and SMK Alam Damai. Vernacular schools such as the SJK (Chinese) Bandar Sungai Long, SJK (Chinese) Yu Hua, SJK (Chinese) Taman Connaught, and SJK (Tamil) Kajang are nearby. International schools and institutes of higher learning are within driving distance, such as the Beaconhouse Newlands International School, Australian International School Malaysia, and Alice Smith Schools Secondary Campus. Universities include Asia Metropolitan University (AMU), University Tungku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), University Kuala Lumpur, Asia Pacific University of Technology and Information (APU). Other amenities include clinics and the major hospitals such as Sungai Long Medical Center at Putra Specialist Hospital Kajang, Columbia Asia Hospital Cheras, and KPJ Kajang Specialist Hospital. Other valuable and expected amenities near Taman Rakan include banks, shop lots, offices, eateries such as McDonalds, and traditional Malaysian food stores, petrol stations and more. The iconic Masjid Bandar Tun Hussein Onn mosque and other places of worship such as churches Kajang Assembly of God, and temples Tin Hong Si and Sri Maha Kalaimman are available. Nearby malls include The Mines Shopping Mall, AEON Balakong, IKEA Cheras, and Cheras Central Mall. Among the numerous facilities featured in this housing area are the children’s playground and parks in Taman Rakan. Taman Rakan is made of leasehold residential double storey houses having a built-up area of 1.200 square feet to 1,650 square feet. The current asking sub-sale price at the time of writing is between RM390,000 to RM570,000. Also, other interesting projects around this area that are worthwhile to check out include Green Acre Park, Symphony Tower, Balakong, Silk Residence, Silk Sky, Sri Cempaka Apartment (Kajang) and Ivory Residence @ Mutiara Heights Kajang.