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Updated: 12th May 2021 Flat Merak is a freehold flat located at Kangkar Pulai, Johor Bahru, Johor. Some refer it as the Peacock flat or the Peacock Apartment. Flat Merak, Kangar Pulai is a low-cost flat surrounded by a wealth of amenities like schools, supermarkets, F&B outlets and medical centres. Besides, the area is well connected by roads and highways which enables residents to travel around town and to major cities for various purposes. Flat Merak, Kangar Pulai’s prime location in Bandar Baru Kangkar Pulai offers residents an inexpensive, serene and peaceful neighbourhood away from the hustle and bustle of large cities with no compromise on the quality and convenience of city life. Located just off Jalan Pulai Harmoni 1, Flat Merak, Kangar Pulai is well connected via Skudai-Pontian Highway, Malaysia-Singapore Second Link and Persiaran Pulai Indah. Residents can arrive at the Senai International Airport and Puteri Harbour International Ferry Terminal via the Second Link Expressway. Flat Merak, Kangar Pulai is a low-cost apartment in Bandar Baru Kangkar Pulai. Each unit of the flat has a built-up area of 505 sq. ft. and comes with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Flat Merak, Kangar Pulai is located close to a number of schools in Kangkar Pulai including SMK Seri Pulai Perdana. SJK(C) Pulai, SJK(T) Kangkar Pulai, Sekolah Agama Kangkar Pulai Kampung Melayu Kangkar Pulai, SK Pulai, SMK Kangkar Pulai and Foon Yew High School. Students will have to travel slightly further for tertiary education with the closest being Universiti Teknologi Malaysia which is 13 minutes away and Southern University College which is 17 minutes away. nearby clinics with the likes of Klinik 1MALAYSIA Bandar Baru Kangkar Pulai, Klinik Norila, Klinik Zalina, Poliklinik Mazlina, Poliklinik Kuek and Alam Syifa Clinic are equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment to provide the best healthcare services to residents. Located within 25 minutes of drive are three of the closest hospitals namely Columbia Asia Hospital, Kensington Green Specialist Centre and Hospital Permai Johor Bahru. Shopping for groceries and essentials are quite convenient with Songmart Pulai Perdana 2, R Max Mart and Hajee Mart all within 3km from Flat Merak, Kangar Pulai. Furthermore, chic urban malls such as the U Mall, Aeon Mall, Skudai Parade and Paradigm Mall are all within 20 minutes of drive from Flat Merak, Kangar Pulai. For food, residents of Flat Merak, Kangar Pulai are spoilt for choices as there are a ton of eateries scattered throughout the town. Some of the popular local favourites include the succulent duck meat with a special sauce of Kedai Makanan MIS Restaurant and Kedai Masakan Itik Taika Huat, aesthetically plated mouth-watering western cuisines at Abie Cafe Western Food JB, AnMour Café and Vilaggio Restaurant as well as the fresh Japanese cuisines of Nijyumaru Japanese Restaurant. While nearby landscaped parks like Pulai Perdana Recreation Park and Hutan Bandar MBIP makes the perfect spot for joggings and outdoor exercise, the Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest and Tasik Biru Kangkar Pulai is filled with lush greeneries of Mother Nature making them some of the best hiking venues. For the extreme sports lover, the Ulu Choh Dirt Park has obstacles and challenges filled terrain which is perfect for enduro and motocross training. Kangkar Pulai is well connected to several established townships in Johor Bahru including Nusajaya, Taman Universiti, Pekan Nanas and Taman Ungku Tun Aminah where abundant job opportunities are available. There is not much details about the launch and pricing of this development. If you are interested in other projects, check out this list of properties.Flat Merak, Kangar Pulai’s strategic location in Kangkar Pulai ensures residents have easy access to a wide range of facilities and amenities. Bandar Baru Kangkar Pulai’s good connectivity with major cities and their conurbations not only provide residents with more job opportunities but also spurs the development of the town. With so many benefits in store, Flat Merak, Kangar Pulai makes an ideal rental property targeting expatriates and youngsters who have just begin venturing into the working society.
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Pricing by Unit Types:- 2-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 180K
- Avg PSF: RM 356 psf
- Available Units: 2
- JALAN PULAI BESTARI 22 (2) (472m, 5-6 mins) — A very short walk from home that links you quickly to the main roads for a hassle-free journey.
- OPPOSITE PETRONAS KANGKAR PULAI (926m, 11-12 mins) — An alternative boarding point that adds more flexibility to your travel options around the district.
- PETRONAS KANGKAR PULAI (942m, 11-12 mins) — Conveniently located near the petrol station for residents who need to catch a bus after running quick errands.
Education & Early Learning:
- SK KANGKAR PULAI (822m, 9-10 mins) — A primary school within walking distance, making it very handy for parents with young children to manage the morning school run.
- SJK (CINA) PULAI (1101m, 13-14 mins) — Provides a reputable vernacular education option just a short drive or brisk walk away from the flat.
- SMK KANGKAR PULAI (1734m, 20-21 mins) — A nearby secondary school that ensures older students have a convenient commute within the neighborhood.
Healthcare & Wellness:
- KLINIK KOMUNITI BANDAR BARU KANGKAR PULAI (327m, 3-4 mins) — Extremely close by for immediate medical consultations and basic healthcare needs for the family.
- KLINIK DESA KANGKAR PULAI (649m, 7-8 mins) — Another nearby healthcare option that offers essential medical services within a few minutes' walk.
Dining & Food:
- LOK KUN CHICKEN RICE (1909m, 22-23 mins) — A local favorite for a quick and satisfying meal just a short distance from the property.
PLACES OF WORSHIP:
- SURAU (405m, 4-5 mins) — Very conveniently located for residents, allowing for easy access to daily prayers and community activities.
- KWANG YIN CHINESE TEMPLE (604m, 7-8 mins) — A nearby spiritual site that serves the local community's cultural and religious needs.
- INDIAN TEMPLE (853m, 10-11 mins) — Provides a close place for worship and community gathering within the Kangkar Pulai area.
Highly attractive for: First-time Buyers, Young Families, Budget-conscious Renters, and Retirees.
Merak has demonstrated significant capital growth in recent years, characterized by a notable upward trend in price per square foot.
- PSF Appreciation: RM237.154 psf → RM276.256 psf over recent years (+16.49%) from 2023 - 2025.
- PG Pulse Insight: The project shows strong capital appreciation with a PSF growth of +16.49%, indicating a positive trajectory for property values.
Published date: July 17, 2026






