Sungai Dua

Sungai Dua is a residential neighbourhhood within the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia. Located 8.7 km (5.4 mi) south of the city centre, this neighbourhood borders Universiti Sains Malaysia to the north, Sungai Nibong to the east and Bukit Jambul to the west. Sungai Dua is named after an eponymous river, Sungai Dua, which runs through the area. Formerly an agricultural area, Sungai Dua was first developed as a residential neighbourhood in the 1970s, following the establishment of the adjacent Universiti Sains Malaysia. Beginning in the 1980s, high-rises, such as apartments and flats, were constructed within the neighbourhood to cater to the influx of university students.

Jalan Sungai Dua is the main thoroughfare within the neighbourhood, which is also served by Rapid Penang bus routes 301, 303 and 304. Aside from these routes, Rapid Penang launched a free-of-charge transit service in 2018, known as the Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT), within Sungai Dua. Sungai Dua also enjoys accessibility to and from other parts of the island, with the Jalan Sultan Azlan and the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway being a few minutes from the property. Via these 2 main access ways, Bayan Lepas is approximately under 15 mins from the property, along with Batu Maung and the second Penang Bridge. In the other direction northwards, the Penang first Bridge is just under 5 minutes away, with Georgetown being about 20 minutes away

Sungai Dua is situated in a place which balances connectivity thus making it easy for residents to access an abundance of amenities. For those who love photography or just love the vibe of nature, they can visit the Pantai Jerjak Riverside Playground, Medan Nipah Pocket Park, Bayan Indah Neighbourhood Park and Raffel Park to check out the good scenery and it could be a good place to take beautiful pictures as well. Residents and tourist can also do other activities such as jogging, picnic and just taking a stroll

Sungai Dua is a very beautiful and well-developed place that has a lot to offer to its residents as well as tourists. Since Sungai Dua is pretty modernised, most amenities can be enjoyed in this neighbouring city. There are shops located in this area making it easy for residents and tourists to do their daily shopping for groceries. Some of them are Tesco Extra Penang, Sunshine Lip Sin, Sungai Nibong Mini Market, Teong Lee Minimart and Jit Sen Minimart. If you are not a person who cooks or if you don’t have time to cook, there are a few places as well where you can grab food from. Some of them are Talk Talk Wine Bar & Lounge, Maxim Dim Sum Pekaka, Hidden Recipe Café, Kim Hin Café, Restoran Heng Leong Seafood and Plus 2 Restaurant. Besides having a diverse choice of food, Sungai Dua has many other facilities that is easily accessible for visitors and residents.

There are also many malls located in Sungai Dua that residents can visit to spend their leisure time either shopping, window shopping, eating or even watching a movie. Some of the malls are Queensbay Mall, Bukit Jambul Complex, Sunshine Square and D’Piazza Mall. Education wise, Sungai Dua is also pretty well equipped as there quite a number of schools you can choose from to send you kids to and the distance is not that far as well. Some of them are Phor Tay High School, King’s Academy, Fairview International School, Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Nibong and Sekolah Kebangsaan (Cina) Chong Cheng. In emergency cases, residents and tourist can always visit any of the clinics that are in the area as well as there is a number of clinics provided as well. Some of the clinics are Sungai Dua Health Clinic, Klinik Health Plus, Poliklinik Perdana, Klinik Pekaka and Klinik Universiti.

Properties in Sungai Dua are leasehold, making the median price of this are MYR 300,000 and the median price psf of MYR 396. Some of the projects that are in this area are Desa Airmas, Prima View, Sri Saujana, Taman Jubilee Phase 3 and Flat Hanma Desa Permai Indah, Timor Laut.

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