Details
Project Name |
Taman Pekaka Block 31 |
project type |
Apartment |
Developer |
N/A |
Tenure |
Freehold |
PSF |
RM 388 - RM 453 |
Completion Year |
1998 |
# of Floors |
N/A |
Total Units |
640 |
Description
Taman Pekaka Block 31: Strategic Apartment Living in Sungai Dua, Penang
Taman Pekaka Block 31 is a freehold apartment located in the vibrant and convenient township of Taman Pekaka in Sungai Dua, Penang. Completed in 1998, this residential building offers a practical and accessible living environment, particularly popular among students and staff of the nearby Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). The development is known for its strategic location, which provides easy access to a wealth of amenities and major transport routes.
Project Details and Facilities
Taman Pekaka Block 31 is a 22-storey apartment building housing 640 units. The standard unit size is approximately 850 sq. ft., typically featuring a 3-bedroom and 2-bathroom layout. This entire apartment complex, which includes other blocks, consists of four buildings in total: three 22-storey towers and one 5-storey block. Residents of Taman Pekaka are provided with essential facilities, including 24-hour security, a multi-storey car park, a playground, and a community hall.
Nearby Amenities and Accessibility
Education
The property's close proximity to Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) makes it an ideal residence for the university community. Other nearby educational institutions include SRJK (C) Keong Hoe, SMK Bukit Jambul, and SMJK Phor Tay (CF).
Shopping & Retail
For daily necessities and retail therapy, residents have several options nearby. Tesco Extra Sungai Dua (now known as Lotus's) is within close range. Additionally, Queensbay Mall, one of Penang's largest shopping centres, is just a short 5-minute drive away, offering a comprehensive retail and entertainment experience. The Super Tanker Market is also nearby for fresh produce and local fare.
Healthcare
Access to healthcare is convenient with several facilities in the vicinity. Nearby medical centres include Pantai Hospital Penang, Klinik Desa Relau, and Klinik Desa Gelugor.
Connectivity
Taman Pekaka is well-connected via major roadways like the Jelutong Expressway and Jalan Bukit Gambier. The Sungai Nibong Express Bus Terminal is located approximately 1 km away, providing excellent public transport links. The residence is also a short drive from the Penang Bridge, enhancing accessibility to the mainland.