Details
Project Name |
Kinta Heights |
project type |
Apartment |
Developer |
N/A |
Tenure |
Leasehold |
PSF |
RM 231 - RM 231 |
Completion Year |
1982 |
# of Floors |
N/A |
Total Units |
280 |
Description
Kinta Heights: A Landmark Affordable Apartment in Ipoh, Perak
Kinta Heights is a notable leasehold low-cost apartment located in the heart of Ipoh, Perak. Developed by the Perak State Government and completed in 1982, this property was established to provide affordable housing for the community. Standing as a single 20-storey tower, it was a significant landmark as Ipoh's tallest building for many years and comprises a total of 280 residential units. The property has undergone refurbishment to enhance its facilities and living conditions for residents.
Project Details and Facilities
The units at Kinta Heights typically offer a built-up size of 700 sq ft, featuring a layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The development is equipped with several core facilities to cater to the needs of its residents.
- Property Type: Leasehold Low-Cost Apartment / Flat
- Total Units: 280
- Built-up Size: 700 sq ft
- Facilities: 24-hour security, parking, children's playground, and a jogging track.
Nearby Amenities and Accessibility
Connectivity
Kinta Heights offers excellent accessibility via major roads such as Jalan Sultan Iskandar, Jalan Raja Dihilir, and the North-South Highway. Its strategic location ensures residents are well-connected to various forms of public transportation.
- Rail: Close to Ipoh KTM Station.
- Bus: Nearby Gopeng Bus Station and Kidd Bus Station.
- Airport: A short distance from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport.
Shopping & Retail
A number of shopping and retail options are available in the vicinity, providing convenience for groceries and lifestyle needs.
- Ipoh Parade
- Green Town Mall
Education
Several schools and universities are located near the property, serving the educational needs of the community.
- Ave Maria School
- SJK (C) Chung Shan
- SMK St Michael
- Cosmopoint College Ipoh
- Unitar University
Healthcare
Residents have access to a range of medical facilities located nearby.
- Ipoh General Hospital
- KMC Medical Centre
- Ipoh Specialist Hospital (KPJ)
The Developer
Kinta Heights was developed by the Perak State Government as a public housing initiative. The building has been subject to various upgrading and refurbishment works, including a RM4.4 million project under the "My Beautiful Neighbourhood" programme and recent lift replacements in 2023 to improve resident services.