2 Houses for Rent at Desa Timur
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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:- 3-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 1K
- Avg PSF: RM 1 psf
- Available Units: 1
- MASJID NEGERI PULAU PINANG (356m, 4-5 mins) — Convenient boarding point for those heading towards the State Mosque and surrounding residential hubs.
- SMKA AL-MASHOOR (470m, 5-6 mins) — Direct access to local bus routes that simplify the daily commute for students and working professionals.
- HAN CHIANG COLLAGE (632m, 7-8 mins) — Useful stop for residents and students frequenting the nearby educational precinct.
- GREENAPPLE BALLET ACADEMY (45m, 1 min) — Specialized dance training is available just steps away, perfect for children pursuing extracurricular arts.
- SJK (CINA) SHANG WU (500m, 6-7 mins) — A reputable primary school within a short walk, making the morning school run very manageable for parents.
- SJK (CINA) CHUNG HWA CONFUCIAN (523m, 6-7 mins) — Another established local school nearby, offering more quality options for primary education.
- AMATA FREE MEDICAL CLINIC (950m, 11-12 mins) — Accessible community healthcare services providing essential medical support within the neighbourhood.
- GEORGETOWN SPECIALIST HOSPITAL (1222m, 14-15 mins) — Professional specialist care is a short drive away for more comprehensive medical needs.
- SRIGIM SPECIALIST WOMEN & CHILDREN HOSPITAL (1233m, 14-15 mins) — Dedicated healthcare for mothers and children located conveniently close to home.
- KC HOME FURNISHING AIR ITAM (686m, 8-9 mins) — Handy local shop for those looking to pick up home essentials or decor items nearby.
- CELLINI FURNITURE (891m, 10-11 mins) — Quality furniture options are available within the vicinity for easy home upgrades.
- KFC BATU LANCHANG (738m, 8-9 mins) — Quick and familiar fast food option for a hassle-free meal close by.
- BAK KUT TEH KEAT CLAYPOT (850m, 10-11 mins) — Local favourite for traditional claypot dishes, adding to the vibrant food scene in the area.
- MCDONALD'S GREENLANE (860m, 10-11 mins) — Convenient 24-hour dining spot for late-night cravings or a quick family treat.
- MAYBANK (977m, 11-12 mins) — Essential banking services and ATMs are located within a few minutes' drive for daily financial needs.
- HAN CHIANG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION (1052m, 12-13 mins) — A major tertiary institution nearby, making this a practical location for students and academic staff.
- TREATS (505m, 6-7 mins) — Quick stop for snacks and daily necessities just a short walk from the apartment.
- HEONG GIAM SI TEMPLE (556m, 6-7 mins) — Local place of worship within walking distance for residents in the community.
- SIK AUN BAPTIST CHURCH (737m, 8-9 mins) — Nearby community church providing a place for spiritual gathering and local events.
Highly attractive for: Growing Families, Academic Professionals, Retirees, Local Investors
Published date: July 17, 2026