Damansara Foresta

Damansara Foresta is a freehold development located in Bandar Sri Damansara, Petaling Jaya. The developers are Sri Damansara Sdn Bhd, a member of the Land & General (L&G) Group. Bandar Sri Damansara is a matured township. The entire development is expected to be completed in the year 2022. All units in this development has 3+1 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a built-up ranging from approximately 1,400 to 1,600 sf.The development is located right next to the Bukit Lanjan forest reserve, and it offers its residents a panoramic view of the KLCC Skyline. The underlying concept for the design of the development is to create a "contemporary home within the cradle of nature". In order for the development to live up to its name, the developer has included at least 3,000 trees in the area for landscaping purposes. All units come with two parking lots.One would assume that being in tune with nature would require one to give up the modern conveniences. Such is not the case with Damansara Foresta as it is located less than 10 minutes from major highways and the Damansara area in general where a plethora of amenities could be found. Being constructed 180 meters above sea level, equivalent of 86 storeys from sea level; this allows for unparalleled views of the surrounding areas. Upon completion of the development in its entirety, there would be 20 acres of forest in the surrounding areas.Facilities in Foresta Damansara would be extensive, including many recreational, social and fitness facilities. There would be an Olympic sized swimming pool, complete with wading pool. A jogging track would enable one to take in the lush greenery on a daily basis. There would be a yoga pavilion, dance room, sauna, and roof garden to get attuned with mother nature. Security would be multi-tiered with 24-hour postings at the entrance.From Damansara Foresta, easily accessible shopping malls include 1 Utama, Tesco Mutiara, Giant Kota Damansara, Carrefour Kepong, Desa ParkCity Waterfront, Ikea, The Curve and Kidzania. Schools in the vicinity include SK Bandar Sri DAmansara, SK Desa Jaya, SR Sri Bestari, and SM Sri Bestari. There is also the British International School of Kuala Lumpur, and the Twintech University.

Property Details

Name: Damansara Foresta

Address: Persiaran Meranti, Bandar Sri Damansara, 52200 Kuala Lumpur, Selangor

Developer: Sri Damansara Sdn Bhd (a member of L&G Group)

Completion Date: End of 2015 (expected)

Type: Condominium

Tenure: Freehold

No. of Blocks: 4

No. of Units: 229

No. of Bedrooms: 3+1

No. of Bathrooms: 3

Land Area: 13 acres

Built-up: 1,425 - 1,610

Maintenance Fee: RM0.25 psf

Launch Price: From RM400 psf

Layouts

Type A1

3+1 bedrooms + 3 bathrooms (1,425 sf)

Type A2

3+1 bedrooms + 3 bathrooms

Type B1

3+1 bedrooms + 3 bathrooms

Type B2

3+1 bedrooms + 3 bathrooms

Type C

3+1 bedrooms + 3 bathrooms

Type D

3+1 bedrooms + 3 bathrooms (1,610 sf)

Facilities

Multi-tiered 24-hour security

Swimming pool

Wading pool

Jogging track

Yoga pavillion

Dance room

Sauna

Roof garden

Multi-purpose hall

Reading area

Analysis

Land & General (L&G Group) is the master developer of Bandar Sri Damansara, and has single-handedly shaped the landscape into what it is today. The developers are ranked

7 among developers in terms of being cash rich, making the risk of abandonment minimal. It is being priced starting at approximately RM400 psf with many perks being offered by the developer.

Damansara Foresta presents an opportunity to appreciate the KL City skyline without the associated price tag; albeit the enjoyment has to be from a distance. The Ativo Plaza located nearby is a large development that is in full swing and is expected to draw a lot of attention and interest into the developments in the vicinity.