26 Houses for Sale at Areca Residence
Updated: 6th June 2021 Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan is a leasehold semi-detached unit located along Jalan Metro Perdana Timur, Laman Rimbunan, Kepong, Kuala Lumpur. This project was completed in Oct 2012 as a joint venture between Faber Group Berhad and Metro Kajang Holdings. Kepong is one of the liveliest communities in Kuala Lumpur, hence Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan is surrounded by many amenities and facilities. Its proximity to the city made it a stellar choice of accommodation that offers luxurious and quality living spaces. Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan is an upscale landed residential area, situated in a vibrant and modern neighbourhood, which appeals to those who seek an exciting urban lifestyle. The houses have sufficient natural lighting form, accompanied by greeneries that give the entire residence a beautiful view from the outside. The round the clock security patrol and surveillance system allow residents to move freely and safely in their neighbourhood. There is also a park with a children’s playground and jogging track within the residence for residents to exercise and build a healthy community. Areca Residence has superb connectivity as it is situated in an urban area. Residents can access Jalan Kepong, Jalan Kuching, and Jalan Ipoh easily. The Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2) and Damansara-Puchong Highway (LDP) can be reached via Selayang-Kepong Highway. The Kepong Baru MRT Station is also within walking distance of residents who opted to switch to an alternative form of transport. Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan houses a total of 156 three-storey semi-detached units. There are three different layouts and build-ups:Areca 1 (5+1 bed, 6 baths; 4,295 sq ft)Areca 2 (5+1 bed, 6 baths; 3,372 sq ft)Areca 3 (5+1 bed, 6 baths; 3,070 sq ft)Each unit has 5 bedrooms and 1 utility room, with all 6 bathrooms tiled to the ceiling. Areca units take pride in their high ceilings and windows. The main door is also a solid piece without compromising the aesthetic appearance. Residents have the choice of sending their children to international schools or public education institutions. The international schools near Areca Residence include The International School, French School of Kuala Lumpur (LFKL), and Sri Bestari International School. SMK St. Mary and SJK (T) Ladang Edinburg are public schools that provide primary and secondary education. Residents can seek medical attention at Poliklinik Gomez Kepong, Klinik Kwan & Chong and Klinik Medilove Kepong. There are also hospitals nearby including the Sungai Buloh Hospital, Selayang Hospital and Kuala Lumpur Hospital. There are plenty of shopping malls around Areca Residence with AEON Mall Metro Prima right next to it. Residents can shop from groceries to branded goods from a wide range of departmental stores here after a mere 5-minute drive. Besides that, Selayang Mall, Solaris Mall Mont Kiara and Publika Shopping Gallery are also within a 10 km radius. The malls also have other entertainment facilities such as cinemas, arcades and karaoke. The diversity of the population in Kepong allows residents to enjoy a wide variety of cuisines, from Korean BBQ grill to Vietnamese and Thai comfort foods, traditional yam rice to chic Japanese cafés. Residents will be spoiled with choices in terms of what to eat. Some notable mentions include Amaimono Café that serves contemporary Japanese food, Sukdduckmy for authentic Korean rice cake, as well as Gombak Hokkien Mee that offers aromatic, lightly charred noodles. Nature enthusiasts will be thrilled to find the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) just a 10 min drive away. There is a Forest Skywalk where visitors can take scenic pictures of the forest. The waterfall Sg Kroh is also a perfect family outing destination for picnics and swimming in the cool and refreshing waters. Kepong Metropolitan Park is also just around the corner. The Park is equipped with a jogging track, huge lake, watchtower and a mini jetty. The vast area of the park is suited for kite-flying. The Metropolitan Batu Park is also another scenic area filled with lush greenery, providing a haven for working individuals to wind down from their hectic lifestyle. Since Kuala Lumpur is the economic hub of Malaysia, Kepong also offers quite a variety of jobs from various sectors such as sales, finance, and the service sector. Metro Kajang Holdings, also known as MKH Berhad is a diversified property developer that had completed projects such as the Saville franchise, Sentosa Heights, Hill Park Homes and Pelangi Damansara Sentral Residences Suites. Faber Group Berhad has changed its name to UEM Edgenta Berhad, with Faber Antara Condominium under their belt. Both companies are no doubt experienced in property development. The units in Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan can be purchased at a price range of RM1,885,800 to RM 3,362,800. If you are interested in projects with similar pricing, do check out this list of properties. All the units of Areca Residence, Laman Rimbunan have shown appreciation over the years. The prices of the units for sale have been steadily rising due to its prime location and accessibility. It is also a wise choice for savvy investors to purchase the units for rent as abundant amenities are surrounding the residence area.
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Recent search activity highlights the project's visibility, showing a 41.18% share of local searches in Laman Rimbunan according to PropertyGuru search trends over the past month. This development remains a focal point for property seekers, maintaining a significant presence in the local market's browsing mix compared to other nearby options.
Pricing by Unit Types:- 5+ Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 2.68M
- Avg PSF: RM 851 psf (34.43% higher compared to Laman Rimbunan average of RM 633 psf)
- Available Units: 28
- METRO PRIMA STATION (1251m, 15-16 mins) — Provides an alternative transit point for residents heading towards the northern or southern parts of the Klang Valley.
- LAMAN RIMBUNAN KEPONG (500m, 6-7 mins) — Convenient local bus access right at the edge of the neighborhood for quick trips around the area.
- MRT KEPONG BARU PINTU B (513m, 6-7 mins) — Well-placed stop that links residents easily to the wider public transport network.
- SK KEPONG BARU (1112m, 13-14 mins) — A nearby primary school option that makes the morning school run much simpler for local families.
- SMK JINJANG (1476m, 17-18 mins) — Accessible secondary education facility located within a short drive from the residence.
- SJK (CINA) KEPONG 2 (1920m, 23-24 mins) — Established primary school serving the local community's educational needs.
- WATSONS (389m, 4-5 mins) — Handy pharmacy nearby for picking up daily health essentials and personal care items.
- KLINIK MEDILOVE KEPONG (621m, 7-8 mins) — Local medical clinic providing essential healthcare services and consultations for the family.
- POLIKLINIK DAN PUSAT PEMBEDAHAN KEPONG (24 HRS) (804m, 9-10 mins) — Round-the-clock medical facility offering peace of mind for any urgent health needs at any hour.
- 99 SPEEDMART (248m, 2-3 mins) — Ideal for quick grocery runs and grabbing household supplies without needing to drive.
- AEON BIG (CARREFOUR) KEPONG (754m, 9-10 mins) — Large hypermarket nearby that covers everything from fresh produce to electronics and home goods.
- AEON (JUSCO) METRO PRIMA (1380m, 16-17 mins) — Popular shopping destination offering a variety of department stores, fashion brands, and lifestyle services.
- RESTORAN ANUJA (196m, 2-3 mins) — Very close dining spot for residents looking for a quick and easy local meal.
- TEALIVE (257m, 3-4 mins) — Conveniently located for a quick refreshment or bubble tea fix just a short stroll away.
- BURGER KING (451m, 5-6 mins) — Familiar fast-food option nearby for a simple family treat or a quick bite.
- PUBLIC BANK (321m, 3-4 mins) — Close proximity to banking services makes managing personal finances and business transactions very efficient.
- BANK RAKYAT (664m, 7-8 mins) — Another accessible banking option located within the immediate commercial area.
- FAMILYMART (308m, 3-4 mins) — Great for grabbing quick snacks, ready-to-eat meals, or imported treats at almost any time.
- 7-ELEVEN (682m, 8-9 mins) — Reliable 24-hour convenience store for late-night essentials and quick errands.
- JESUS CARITAS CHURCH (1514m, 18-19 mins) — Nearby community church serving the spiritual needs of the local congregation.
- MASJID AMANIAH KEPONG (1871m, 22-23 mins) — Local mosque providing a place for prayer and community activities for Muslim residents.
- TADIKA CHOONG MIN (1527m, 18-19 mins) — Early childhood education center located within the neighborhood vicinity for young children.
- PINTAR COLLEGE (1830m, 22-23 mins) — Local tertiary education institution providing convenient access to higher learning opportunities.
Highly attractive for: Multi-generational Families, Business Owners, Upgrading Households, and Urban Commuters.
Areca Residence presents a market profile characterized by limited recent transaction volume, suggesting a tightly held residential project.
- Transactions: 0 sale transactions in the last 12 months, indicating limited sale activity.
- PG Pulse Insight: The project currently shows limited sale activity, reflecting a stable ownership pattern within the development.
Published date: June 5, 2026








