BM Residence

BM Residence Condominium @ Bukit Mertajam is situated along Jalan Manggis, Off Jalan Sungai Rambai in Bukit Mertajam, Penang. It hosts 108 number of units in total and offers a peaceful environment to its insiders. With a starting price of RM 368,000, it is a best choice for property investment.

There are many places worth visiting in Penang. Penang Hill, or Flagstaff Hill (Bukit Bendera) as it is officially known, rises 821 meters above sea level, providing a welcome break from the heat below. One of Penang’s most popular attractions, a trip up is a not-to-be-missed experience, providing visitors with breathtaking views of the whole island all the way to the top. The best way to reach the summit is to hop onboard the funicular train that travels all the way up in half an hour. Highlights at the peak include a pretty Hindu temple, church, mosque and even a snake show where you can take photos with a tame python for a fee. Amongst the largest Buddhist temple complex in Southeast Asia, Kek Lok Si Temple stands on top of a hill in the little town of Air Itam. Founded more than a hundred years ago, the complex is filled with beautifully-landscaped gardens and sacred temples.

Jalan Manggis is accessible via Jalan Sungai Rambai which is connected to Jalan Padang Lalang and Jalan Arumugam Pillai. Public transportation service is also readily available in the area. Bukit Mertajam KTM Station is nearby. It takes a 20 minutes ride to reach the Penang Bridge. Bukit D.O. Recreation Park, shop lots consisting of banks, eateries and places of worship are also within ten minutes of drive. It is within walking distance to Keow Kuang Chinese Primary School Bukit Mertajam High School, Stowell Primary School and Sungai Rambai National School. Summit Bukit Mertajam and Maju Utama Business Centre are a short drive away. Nearest Hospital is Bukit Mertajam Specialist Hospital.

This development encompasses two double-storey bungalows, six double-storey semi-detached homes, 31 three-storey terraces It also has an eleven-storey condominium block comprising of 108 residential units with four types of layouts. Out of the six double-storey semi-detached units, three have land areas of 2,856 sqft and the rest of a range slightly more than that. These semi-ds have 4+1 bedrooms, four bathrooms and a built-up area of approximately 2,160 sqft. The larger part of the ground floor is the living and dining room with windows and sliding glass doors that provide a view of the garden. Towards the back of the ground floor are a bedroom and a dry kitchen which connects to the wet kitchen. There are a bathroom and utility at the furthest end. The staircase on the ground floor leads to the family area on the first floor with three bedrooms with attached bathrooms. The balcony of the master bedroom also provides cover for the car porch below with two parking bays. Four of the 31 terraces are corner lots with variable land areas larger than the standard land area of 1,400 sqft for terrace units between. BM Residence terrace units are 3-storeys with four bedrooms, four bathrooms and have a built-up area of approximately 2,293 sqft. In addition to the dining, living, wet and dry kitchen on the ground floor, there is a study room and family room on the first floor. One of the first-floor bedrooms has a large balcony, providing cover for the two parking bays below. The top level has a bedroom that has a smaller balcony. Both the rooms with balconies are named as master bedrooms. There are 108 residential units in this eleven-storey condominium. There are four types of condominium units with built-up areas between 1,334 to 1,539 sqft. All apartment units have 3+1 bedrooms, two bathrooms. It is designed with Feng Shui in mind, so units face only the North or South direction.

The property was developed by Tambun Indah Land Berhad. This company along with its subsidiaries- Tambun Indah Group or TIG started in the year 1993. TIG's core business is in the development and marketing of its property development projects comprising mainly of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. TIG is highly recognised as a pioneer in its development of the hugely successful and reputable gated residential township of Taman Tambun Indah located at Simpang Ampat and Seberang Perai Selatan in mainland Penang. The township, comprising of over 300 bungalow units and 44 units of semi-detached houses covering part of 98 acres of prime land, was the first and most massive project of its kind at that time in Penang.

Some of the projects completed by the same developer includes Straits Garden Suite @ Jelutong, Straits Garden Condominium @ Jelutong, and Straits Garden Residence @ Jelutong, Penang.Other similar properties in the nearby areas are Prominence @ Bukit Mertajam, SeventyNine Residence, Taman Kebun Sireh Flat, Pangsapuri Seri Jaya and Casa Residences.