Taman Ayer Rajah

Taman Ayer Rajah is a freehold residential neighbourhood that located along Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman which is in the northwest area of Georgetown, Penang. This residential development comprises semi-detached house and also bungalow houses. The land was originally the property of the Brown and Scott Families and used to be a plantation called Ayer Rajah Estate. It is a very good place for people to call it as a home with its highly accessible and great selection of amenities located nearby. With the low density but exclusive neighbourhood, Taman Ayer Rajah aims to provide a comfortable living environment to the residents. The target market of this development is family who is searching for a place that surround by green and nature. One of the attractions for this development is the design for each house is unique which each one bearing its own distinctive design and not uniformed in look like the new residential developments. Shaded with many large trees and shrubs, this development is successfully keeping itself cosy and comfortable at all the time. In addition, residents are able to jog or have a walk every morning or evening in Botanical Garden which is located just a stone throw away distance. The amenities nearby are also providing convenience to the residents. One of the politicians ? Karpal Singh, who is also a lawyer at the same time also owns one bungalow house in Taman Ayer Rajah. Georgetown is situated in the central of Penang Island which can easily link to many other area such as Tanjung Tokong, Pulau Tikus, Jelutong, Bayan Lepas, Greenlane and many more. Situated in the Georgetown, Taman Ayer Rajah is highly accessible via Jalan Burma, Jalan Gottlieb, Jalan Brown and Jalan Utama. The only public transportation to access to Taman Ayer Rajah is Rapid Bus which one can take 101, 103 and 104. Residents of Taman Ayer Rajah can find many amenities with the likes of shopping mall, colleges, schools, hawker centre, restaurants, cafes, hospital, clinics and many other more. For instance, the nearest amenities are Gurney Plaza Mall, Disted College, Penang Chinese Girls’ High School (PCGHS), Goodall Hawker Centre, Restaurant Taman Dragon Inn, Double Shot Coffee Bistro, Penang Adventist Hospital, Regen Clinic and etc. As Taman Ayer Rajah is considered an old housing project, therefore facilities that featured in it will be less compared to the new project. The facilities which the residents can enjoy is the playground. Luckily, there are two parks: Botanical Garden and Youth Park located just a stone throw distance from the residential area where the residents can go for relax and release their stress. Another hotspot for sport-lovers is the Moongate Hiking Trail, which is just situated nearby the two parks. There is also a spacious space provided which can accommodate at least two cars for the residents to park their cars in their home. The land area is approximately 4,445 square feet and it's built up is starting from 4,200 square feet. The semi-detached houses and the bungalow houses in Taman Ayer Rajah are all double storey houses with a balcony at the 1st floor. The houses come with either 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, or 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. In the ground floor, there are Bedroom 1 with ensuite Bathroom 1, Bedroom 2, living room with 3 windows, dining area and a spacious kitchen. In the first floor, there is a family area, Bedroom 3, Shared Bathroom 2, Bedroom 4 and Master Bedroom with balcony. A staircase is also featured inside the house. With its strategy location near Pulau Tikus and Gurney Drive, the price of this residential development would be slightly higher than other property. The sub sales price of Taman Ayer Rajah is starting from MYR 2,500,000 and its renting price is starting from around MYR 4,800 per month. Currently, the developer of Taman Ayer Rajah remains unknown. There are many other properties located in that area that might be worth checking too. For instance, there are Shorefront, Gurney Paragon, 8 Gurney (The Shore), Setia V Residences, Birch Regency - Times Square and Tropicana 218 Macalister.