Centrio Avenue

Located at Taman Bukit Gambier, Gelugor, Timor Laut (Island), Penang, Centrio Avenue is a freehold apartment that has a total of 780 units spread across 2 blocks of 31 storey towers. Completed in 2013, Centrio Avenue was developed by the Boon Siew Group. Located at the foot of Bukit Gambier, Centrio Avenue is a high rise development with modest sized layouts. Centrio Avenue is an apartment that is affordable and its target market is the middle income group. This apartment is suitable for those who are working in the area, as well as smaller sized families. One of the main reasons Centrio Avenue is a popular choice is its strategic location on Penang Island itself. Residents can easily get to Penang’s city center as well as to the surrounding neighborhoods. It is close by to plenty of amenities. Additionally, the developers did not compromise on the quality of the property, despite the affordable pricing. Centrio Avenue has also been given a lot of attention by those who want to invest in the property market. Centrio Avenue is easily accessible via main roads in Penang, such as Jalan Bukit Gambier and Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, the Coastal Expressway and the Jelutong Expressway. The closest public transportation to Centrio Avenue is the Jalan Bukit Gambir bus stop (Rapid Penang bus 206 & 302). Schools in the area include SMK Bukit Gambir, and SJK (T) Subramaniya Barathee. There are also a few centers for children with special needs in the area, such as Persatuan Dyslexia Malaysia, Lion’s Resource and Education for Autistic Children, and Community Rehabilitation of the Deaf Penang. Teritary education institution such as University Sains Malaysia and INTI College are just a short drive away. Residents can head over to Tesco Penang, which is only about a 5 minute drive away for their basic daily necessities. For fresh produce, there is the Taman Tun Sardon Market. For shopping, the Queensbay Mall, where there are plenty of retail outlets, is just a short drive away. There are plenty of restaurants and eateries in the area offering an array of food, from dim sum and chicken rice to vegetarian meals. Centrio Avenue is about 7km to Penang’s iconic Komtar tower, and just a short drive to the city center. Nearby parks include Raffel Park Bagua and Bukit Gelugor Football Field. If medical assistance is ever needed, residents can head over to the Lam Wah Ee Hospital. Facilities at Centrio Avenue include a gymnasium room for residents to work out in, a playground for children to burn off some energy and a barbeque area for residents to cook up a delicious meal for friends and family. As this is a gated and guarded property, there is 24 hour security to ensure that residents are safe and secure. There is a minimum of one parking bay at the covered parking lot provided for each apartment unit. Centrio Avenue is a freehold apartment build on freehold residential land. There are a total of 78o units, with 12 units each floor. The build-up size starts from 650 square feet and each unit has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Rental price range for units at Centrio Avenue range between RM750 to RM4,200 per unit. Maintenance fees per unit it RM100 a month. In addition to the attractive pricing, the developers did not compromise on quality, with each unit having tiled kitchens and bathrooms, aluminum windows and solid wooden doors. The launch price for Centrio Avenue was from RM72,000. Other properties by the Boon Siew Group include Silverdale, Georgetown, Harmony Residence , Mira Residence, and Raffel Tower. Other developments in the same area as Centrio Avenue include The Tamarind @ Seri Tanjung Pinang, Quayside, All Seasons Park, Andaman @ Quayside and The Peak Residences.