25 Houses for Sale at Seksyen 17 Petaling Jaya
Seksyen 17 is a long-established and highly sought-after freehold residential neighbourhood located in the heart of Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Known for its blend of old-school charm and modern convenience, the area offers a peaceful, community-focused lifestyle with tree-lined streets and excellent accessibility. It is a popular location, particularly for students of nearby universities and families looking for a well-connected home. The neighbourhood is situated approximately 10 minutes from PJ State, the commercial hub of Petaling Jaya, and about 20 minutes from the Kuala Lumpur city centre. Seksyen 17 predominantly features a mix of landed properties, including single and double-storey terrace houses and bungalows, many of which have been uniquely renovated over the years. The area also includes various apartments and flats, such as the PKNS flats, offering more affordable living options. In recent years, newer condominiums have added a modern touch to the neighbourhood's housing profile. The built-up areas for houses can range from approximately 1,300 sq ft to over 6,500 sq ft. Residents of Seksyen 17 enjoy fantastic connectivity to major urban centres and surrounding areas through a network of highways and public transportation. The neighbourhood is easily accessible via the SPRINT Expressway, Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong (LDP), Federal Highway, and the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE). The area is well-serviced by public transport, including the Phileo Damansara MRT station on the Kajang Line which directly serves Seksyen 17. The Asia Jaya LRT station is also nearby. Additionally, Rapid KL bus routes and on-demand van services enhance local connectivity. Seksyen 17 is well-known for its local amenities, particularly its vibrant food scene and convenient retail options. Located in the heart of the neighbourhood, this modern mall offers a variety of retail outlets, F&B options, and an Urban Marketplace for groceries. A well-known morning wet market provides fresh produce and transforms into a hawker centre by night, offering a wide array of local street food. For more extensive shopping, Jaya One, Jaya Shopping Centre, Tropicana City Mall (3 Damansara), and Atria Shopping Centre are all a short drive away. The area is a hub for education, with numerous institutions located within or near its vicinity. Proximity to the University of Malaya (UM) makes it a popular spot for students. The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) also has a foundation studies campus in Section 17. Families have access to national schools like SMK Sultan Abdul Samad and SJK(C) Chung Hwa Damansara, as well as international schools like the German School KL. A range of healthcare services are readily available to residents. Nearby hospitals include Columbia Asia Hospital Petaling Jaya, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), and KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital. The area is also served by several local clinics, including Family Clinic Seventeen and Poliklinik mediMAX.
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The project maintains notable traction in local search behaviour, recording a 34.25% share within Seksyen 17 according to PropertyGuru's 30-day search trends. This significant level of interest highlights the development as a primary focus for buyers exploring options in the township.
Most-searched Units: 3-BedroomPricing by Unit Types:
- 3-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 1.59M
- Avg PSF: RM 886 psf (12.5% higher compared to Seksyen 17 average of RM 787 psf)
- Available Units: 4
- 4-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 1.49M
- Avg PSF: RM 655 psf (6.07% higher compared to Seksyen 17 average of RM 617 psf)
- Available Units: 3
- 5+ Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 1.90M
- Avg PSF: RM 596 psf (4.95% higher compared to Seksyen 17 average of RM 568 psf)
- Available Units: 9
Location & Lifestyle Highlights — Seksyen 17 Petaling Jaya 33m (1 min) to RAPID STOP 1 — This ultra-convenient stop provides immediate access to the local bus network, making daily commutes around Petaling Jaya effortless. Seksyen 17 offers a unique living experience where the nostalgic charm of a matured residential area meets the vibrant energy of a modern food and retail hub. It is a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood that keeps you perfectly connected to both PJ State and the heart of Kuala Lumpur. Nearby hotspots: Bus Stops (30 within 1 km):
- RAPID STOP 1 (33m, 1 min) — Right at your doorstep for a quick and easy start to your daily journey.
- JAYA ONE MALL (OPP) (150m, 1-2 mins) — Conveniently located for residents heading towards the commercial districts.
- JAYA ONE MALL (203m, 2-3 mins) — Provides additional route options for those working or shopping in the area.
- THE SCHOOL BY JAYA ONE (363m, 4-5 mins) — A creative and enrichment-focused learning space located just a short walk away.
- SK SRI DAMAI (402m, 4-5 mins) — A nearby primary school option that makes the morning school run very manageable for parents.
- UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN (504m, 6-7 mins) — Close proximity to this major institution is ideal for students and academic staff.
- GUARDIAN (402m, 4-5 mins) — A handy pharmacy for all your daily health and personal care needs.
- COLUMBIA ASIA HOSPITAL (481m, 5-6 mins) — Quick access to professional medical care and emergency services for total peace of mind.
- REGEN REHAB HOSPITAL (1087m, 13-14 mins) — Specialized rehabilitation services available within the immediate vicinity.
- JAYA ONE (203m, 2-3 mins) — A popular lifestyle hub offering a mix of retail, services, and essential shopping.
- KOREAN GROCER (421m, 5-6 mins) — Perfect for residents looking for specialty ingredients and imported goods.
- 99 SPEEDMART (461m, 5-6 mins) — A reliable spot for quick grocery runs and household essentials.
- MING CHUN KEE (124m, 1-2 mins) — Authentic local flavors located just around the corner for a quick meal.
- APPLE SAMGYUPSAL (335m, 4-5 mins) — A great nearby choice for those who enjoy popular Korean BBQ dining.
- THE COFFEE BEAN & TEA LEAF (369m, 4-5 mins) — A comfortable spot for a morning coffee or a casual meeting close to home.
- CIMB BANK (239m, 2-3 mins) — Essential banking services located just a short stroll away for your financial convenience.
- BANK MUAMALAT (415m, 5-6 mins) — Another nearby banking option providing easy access to ATM and counter services.
- KK SUPER MART (287m, 3-4 mins) — Open 24/7 to cater to any last-minute needs at any time of the day.
- 7-ELEVEN (318m, 3-4 mins) — A familiar and reliable stop for snacks and quick services right in the neighborhood.
- CHURCH SEC 17 (658m, 7-8 mins) — A local community church located within easy walking distance for residents.
- MASJID SEC16 (816m, 9-10 mins) — Provides a nearby place of worship for the Muslim community in the area.
- THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE - JAYA ONE (316m, 3-4 mins) — A reputable early childhood education center located very close to home.
- TOC - THE OTOMOTIF COLLEGE (1091m, 13-14 mins) — A specialized automotive college nearby, adding to the area's vibrant student population.
Market & Sale Insights
Seksyen 17 Petaling Jaya demonstrates a positive capital growth trajectory with a notable increase in price per square foot over recent years.
- PSF Appreciation:RM465.625 psf → RM515.028 psf over recent years (+10.61%) from 2023 - 2026
- Transactions:7 sale transactions in the last 12 months, showing modest sale activity.
- PG Pulse Insight: With a PSF appreciation of +10.61% and modest sale activity, the project maintains a steady upward trend in market value.
Published date: October 17, 2026