BY VIKNESH ASHLEY CLARENCE
vikneshashley@thestar.com.my
IN the property industry, there are many different types of developments offered to different target groups.
Some developers opted to craft a selection of niche properties that have seemed to have gained charm and commonly built alongside water bodies.
The result of this combination are properties that are aesthetically appealing in their outlook and located around water bodies, either a river, lake, or the sea. The water feature fascia is used as the main feature.
Below are the top five developments that are able to distinguish themselves with their unique water elements.
Live it up in glamorous style, just like the rich and famous do.
Fronting the spectacular shoreline along the Queens Bay area where the sparkling azure seas and the sandy beaches are the neighbor, life at QuayWest is a luxury microcosm of endless choices.
Here at QuayWest, one will be living in the centre of calm, while ripples of an exciting world revolves around you.
2. Queens Residences Q1, Penang
Q1, first phase of Queens Residences, is designed to exceed one’s imagination through the full spectrum of creativity with a sense of style, dedicated to inspire the everyday life.
The development offers 500 units of exclusive condominium with a built-up area from 950 to 1,650 sq ft, designed to suit variety of lifestyles.
Residents can easily access to the signature commercial area on ground and first floor featuring fusion of restaurants and trendy entertainment outlet, and stroll along the sprawling sea fronting promenade that overlooks the marina precinct.
3. D'Island Residence, Puchong
Nestled within the satellite town of Puchong is a lake district that has evolved into a conceptual township. It is a designed living for the refined few.
Besides its rich and natural flora and fauna, a balance between eco and aquatic features have made this a sought after resort township.
True to its namesake, D’ Island Residence embraces botanical values and surrounded by lake views.
4. The Light Waterfront, Penang
On Penang Island’s eastern coastline, THE Light Waterfront at Penang, the brainchild of IJM Land has moved from bold vision to becoming magnificent reality.
This mega development spreading across a 152-acre site will showcase the best in integrated waterfront living with residential, recreational, entertainment, business, hospitality, retail and commercial components all housed in one dynamic hub.
It is strategically located on the eastern coast of Penang Island, a short ride from the airport and easily accessible via road, bridge and water links.
Global and regional connections by air are easy via Penang International Airport which is serviced by regional and international airlines. Travel by road from Peninsula Malaysia is fast along the North South Highway and easy around Penang Island. The Penang Bridge and numerous expressways help to speed road travel to destination.
Forest City is strategically located adjacent to Singapore, approximately five km from the Second Link and 40 minutes to Singapore CBD.
The city utilizes the most advanced 3D multi-tiered urban planning concept with lush green surroundings and no vehicles traversing its surface. It is a quiet, safe and relaxing paradise. All the vehicles are docked underground, where there are ample parking spaces and well-connected routes to the surroundings areas.
The entire city is covered by vertical greenery, sky gardens and a rooftop gardening system, forming a natural barrier that saves energy, purifies the air, conserves rainwater and reduces noise.
These features generate a forest-like environment. With more than 10 km of coastline, there are even natural resources such as mangrove swamps, wetlands, fresh air and pristine water surrounding Forest City.
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