3 Houses for Rent at Desa Timur
Updated: 20 January 2021Desa Timur Apartment is a freehold apartment project located along Solok Scotland in the heart of Georgetown Penang. Desa Timur Apartment consists of only three storeys, and only its ground floor is suitable for the elderly as there is no elevator service. It comes with a single layout with 1,195 sf built-up and all units are equipped with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Desa Timur Apartment is surrounded by many good established schools like SMK(L) Methodist, Han Chiang Independent High School, SJKC Han Chiang, SMJK Chung Ling, St Christopher International Primary School, Penang Free School. Chung Ling Private High School, St George’s Girls High School, SK St Xavier, SJKC Shang Wu, SMKA Al-Mashoor (L), and SJK Chung Hwa Confucian A. For tertiary education, within a close range are DISTED College, Han Chiang University College of Communication, SENTRAL College Penang, UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College, MSU College Penang, Lam Wah Ee College of Nursing, Island College of Technology, Institut Seni CFA and Universiti Sains Malaysia. Getting medical assistance is easy as within the vicinity of Desa Timur Apartment are several well-known medical centres/hospitals like Georgetown Specialist Hospital, Optimax Eye Specialist Hospital, Penang General Hospital, Island Hospital, Penang Adventist Hospital, Gleneagles Hospital Penang, Loh Guan Lye Specialist Centre, Lam Wah Ee Hospital and Bagan Specialist Centre. Residents of Desa Timur Apartment can go to Penang Plaza, Penang Times Square, Campbell St Mall, M Mall,1st Avenue Mall, Gurney Plaza, Prangin Mall, Island Plaza, Gurney Plaza, Gurney Paragon Mall, Straits Quay Marina Mall, Sunshine Farlim Shopping Mall for their lifestyle needs while for essentials and groceries, they can head to Ban Huat Sundry Store, Koplan Mini Market, Gama Supermarket and Departmental Store, L & P Mart Convenience Store, Giant Supermarket Penang Plaza, and 98 Mart, all of which are short drives from the project. Penang is well-known as a food haven with an array of delightful eats. With so many options near this property, such as Millenium Food Centre, Ee Beng Vegetarian Food, Seed Café, Kafe The Leaf Healthy House, Red Garden Food Paradise, All Right Western Food, and Kim Kim Food Corner, residents are spoilt for choice! Desa Timur Apartment is also surrounded by numerous recreational and leisure options such as Chinese Recreation Club, Penang Hanshin-Ryu Karate Academy, Penang Municipal Park, Northern Region Marine Department Recreation Park, Penang City Park, USM Sports & Recreation Centre, Permata Sports Complex, Children’s Water Park @ City Park and Race Course Garden. For those looking for jobs, there are abundant opportunities available in Georgetown and its surrounding areas, particularly those in hospitality, retail, f & b, and manufacturing. Desa Timur Apartment has a median selling price of RM 470,000. If you are interested in other projects of the price range, do check out this list. Desa Timur Apartment is built with modern design and set within an established neighbourhood. Its convenient locality makes it easy for residents to get around. The property for sale makes an excellent option for those looking to buy a quiet place to call home. Unit for rent is rare.
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Pricing by Unit Types:- MASJID NEGERI PULAU PINANG (356m, 4-5 mins) — A handy transit point nearby that links you quickly to various parts of the island.
- MASJID NEGERI PULAU PINANG (HENTIAN TRANSIT) (382m, 4-5 mins) — Another convenient stop for residents to hop on local buses for stress-free travel.
- SMKA AL-MASHOOR (470m, 5-6 mins) — Strategic bus access located just a short walk away for everyday commuting needs.
- GREENAPPLE BALLET ACADEMY (45m, 1 min) — Specialized dance education located almost right at your doorstep for young learners.
- SJK (CINA) SHANG WU (500m, 6-7 mins) — A well-regarded primary school within easy walking distance for local families.
- SJK (CINA) CHUNG HWA CONFUCIAN (523m, 6-7 mins) — Reputable educational institution nearby providing quality schooling options for the community.
- AMATA FREE MEDICAL CLINIC (950m, 11-12 mins) — Accessible community healthcare service located within the immediate neighborhood.
- GEORGETOWN SPECIALIST HOSPITAL (1222m, 14-15 mins) — Comprehensive medical facilities nearby for specialized treatments and peace of mind.
- SRIGIM SPECIALIST WOMEN & CHILDREN HOSPITAL (1233m, 14-15 mins) — Dedicated healthcare center for families and maternal needs just a short drive away.
- KC HOME FURNISHING AIR ITAM (686m, 8-9 mins) — Local retail spot for home essentials and furnishing needs close to home.
- CELLINI FURNITURE (891m, 10-11 mins) — Premium furniture shopping nearby for those looking to style their living space.
- KFC BATU LANCHANG (738m, 8-9 mins) — Quick and familiar dining option for a fast meal nearby.
- BAK KUT TEH KEAT CLAYPOT (850m, 10-11 mins) — Local culinary favorite offering traditional flavors within the neighborhood.
- SUFFOLK HOUSE RESTAURANT (899m, 10-11 mins) — Unique heritage dining experience for special occasions and high-quality meals.
Published date: September 2, 2026





