1 Terrace / Link Houses Sale at Taman Desa Ilmu
Refining your recommendations.
This may take a few seconds...
Taman Desa Ilmu is an established leasehold housing development situated in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak. This area has grown into a vibrant satellite town, largely due to its identity as a prominent educational and learning hub. The township comprises a mix of residential properties, including terrace houses, semi-detached houses, and flats, catering to a diverse community of residents. As a key residential area, Taman Desa Ilmu is benefiting from ongoing local development. A significant upcoming amenity is the Taman Tasik Desa Ilmu, a 9.38-hectare lake park project set for completion by November 2025. This park will feature jogging tracks, public facilities, and a design inspired by the local 'perahu tambang' (traditional boat), adding a significant recreational and cultural landmark to the community. The primary appeal of Taman Desa Ilmu is its close proximity to major higher education institutions, making it a strategic location for students and academic staff. Key institutions nearby include: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sarawak Campus Tun Abdul Razak Teacher Education Institute (IPGKTAR) Residents have convenient access to several shopping and retail outlets for daily needs and entertainment: A major mall located within Taman Desa Ilmu, featuring a hypermarket, cineplex, and retail stores. Another commercial centre in the vicinity. A local night market offering food and goods. A number of private clinics are available within the township to serve the community's healthcare needs, including: Klinik Faisal Klinik Morni Klinik Pergigian Mesra Kota Samarahan (Dental) Family Clinic - Kota Samarahan Taman Desa Ilmu is well-connected to Kuching and other major areas like Serian and Padawan via express highways. The development of new roads has significantly reduced travel time to Kuching's city centre to approximately 30 minutes.
Explore PropertyGuru
Recent search data shows the project remains relevant to active buyer seekers in the area, drawing on 30 days of PropertyGuru search activity. This development continues to maintain a steady presence in the local market as property seekers evaluate available options.
Pricing by Unit Types:- 2-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 150K
- Avg PSF: RM 225 psf
- Available Units: 1
- 3-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 380K
- Avg PSF: RM 380 psf
- Available Units: 1
- PUSAT INFO UNIMAS STATION (1101m, 13-14 mins) — A handy transit point that makes traveling around the university precinct and local area much more convenient for daily commuters.
- SK MERANEK (1359m, 16-17 mins) — A nearby primary school option that serves the local community, making the morning school run easier for families.
- SK (A) IBNU KHALDUN (1644m, 19-20 mins) — Provides accessible primary education within a short drive or brisk walk for residents in the township.
- SMK KOTA SAMARAHAN (1720m, 20-21 mins) — The local secondary school is within reach, ensuring students have a reliable place to continue their education close to home.
- JOM PHARMACY THE SUMMER MALL (349m, 4-5 mins) — Located just a short walk away, this pharmacy is very convenient for picking up prescriptions and daily health essentials.
- DAMAI PHARMACY (1362m, 16-17 mins) — An additional healthcare resource nearby for medical supplies and professional health advice.
- ALPRO PHARMACY (1392m, 16-17 mins) — A well-known pharmacy chain providing reliable access to healthcare products for the neighborhood.
- THE SUMMER SHOPPING MALL (875m, 10-11 mins) — This major retail hub is within walking distance, offering a hypermarket, cinema, and plenty of shops for all your lifestyle needs.
- AIMAN MALL (1538m, 18-19 mins) — Another popular commercial destination nearby that provides more variety for grocery shopping and weekend retail therapy.
- ECO-SHOP (1517m, 18-19 mins) — A great spot for finding affordable household items and daily necessities without having to travel far.
- EVERISE SUPERMARKET & DEPARTMENT STORE (219m, 2-3 mins) — Just a couple of minutes away, making it incredibly easy to grab fresh groceries or a quick meal at any time.
- POHONMAS CAFE (845m, 10-11 mins) — A local favorite for a relaxed meal or coffee break within a comfortable walking distance from the residential area.
- AIMAN FOOD COURT (1521m, 18-19 mins) — Offers a wide range of local food choices, perfect for families who enjoy variety and a lively atmosphere for dinner.
- BANK ISLAM (1049m, 12-13 mins) — Provides essential banking services and ATM access within the township for easy financial management.
- BLOCK A (1650m, 19-20 mins) — Part of the nearby academic infrastructure, making this location highly suitable for those involved in the local tertiary education sector.
- 7-ELEVAN (807m, 9-10 mins) — A reliable 24-hour stop for quick snacks and emergency supplies whenever you need them.
- KK SUPER MART (1298m, 15-16 mins) — Another convenient retail option for residents to pick up household basics at their own pace.
- DOFA DONUT SAMARAHAN-DESA ILMU (437m, 5-6 mins) — A very close spot for a quick treat or dessert, perfect for students and families living nearby.
- PIZZA HUT KOTA SAMARAHAN (811m, 9-10 mins) — A familiar favorite for easy takeaway or delivery when you want a break from cooking.
- MAKANSARI FOOD STREET (1442m, 17-18 mins) — A great destination for exploring different local flavors and enjoying the vibrant food scene in Samarahan.
Published date: April 17, 2026