Taman Desa Ilmu
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Taman Desa Ilmu: A Matured Residential Township in the Education Hub of Samarahan
Taman Desa Ilmu is an established leasehold housing development situated in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak. This area has grown into a vibrant satellite town, largely due to its identity as a prominent educational and learning hub. The township comprises a mix of residential properties, including terrace houses, semi-detached houses, and flats, catering to a diverse community of residents.
Project and Community Developments
As a key residential area, Taman Desa Ilmu is benefiting from ongoing local development. A significant upcoming amenity is the Taman Tasik Desa Ilmu, a 9.38-hectare lake park project set for completion by November 2025. This park will feature jogging tracks, public facilities, and a design inspired by the local 'perahu tambang' (traditional boat), adding a significant recreational and cultural landmark to the community.
Nearby Amenities and Accessibility
Education & Learning Institutions
The primary appeal of Taman Desa Ilmu is its close proximity to major higher education institutions, making it a strategic location for students and academic staff. Key institutions nearby include:
- Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
- Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sarawak Campus
- Tun Abdul Razak Teacher Education Institute (IPGKTAR)
Shopping & Retail
Residents have convenient access to several shopping and retail outlets for daily needs and entertainment:
- The Summer Shopping Mall: A major mall located within Taman Desa Ilmu, featuring a hypermarket, cineplex, and retail stores.
- Aiman Mall: Another commercial centre in the vicinity.
- Pasar Malam Desa Ilmu (Uptown Kota Samarahan): A local night market offering food and goods.
Healthcare
A number of private clinics are available within the township to serve the community's healthcare needs, including:
- Klinik Faisal
- Klinik Morni
- Klinik Pergigian Mesra Kota Samarahan (Dental)
- Family Clinic - Kota Samarahan
Connectivity
Taman Desa Ilmu is well-connected to Kuching and other major areas like Serian and Padawan via express highways. The development of new roads has significantly reduced travel time to Kuching's city centre to approximately 30 minutes.
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Customer reviews
Based on 3 reviews
Liew Shi ying (1 Review)
Home For Parents
My siblings and I bought a unit at Taman Desa Ilmu for our parents. We wanted them to have a comfortable home that was easy to manage as they got older. Since moving in, they have adapted well and enjoy their daily routine. The flat provides them with the convenience and comfort they were looking for. Seeing them happy in their new environment has been rewarding for our entire family. The property has exceeded our expectations in many ways. We are grateful that we made this choice.
Tay Yan ting (1 Review)
Supporting Student Life
I purchased a unit for my son while he was pursuing higher education. Having his own place helped him focus better on his studies and daily routine. The property has served its purpose well over the years. He feels comfortable and settled there. As a parent, I am pleased with the investment.
Sim Li ting (1 Review)
Peace After Renting
After years of moving between rental homes, I finally decided to buy my own place. Taman Desa Ilmu provided the stability I was looking for. Having a permanent home feels reassuring. It has been a positive experience overall.
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