Taman Ayer Rajah is a low density exclusive housing neighborhood located off Jalan Utama in Georgetown, Penang. The freehold neighborhood consisted of mainly matured semi-detached houses and bungalows. It is situated just a stone's throw away from Penang Botanic Garden and Gurney Drive. Among its immediate neighbours are Taman Gottlieb and Taman Selamat.Houses in Taman Ayer Rajah are highly sought after due to its close proximity to Gurney Drive (Penang's No.1 address) and Pulau Tikus. As you drive around this quiet and serene neighborhood of Taman Ayer Rajah, you will find the area is shaded with large trees and shrubs, keeping the area cosy and comfortable at all times. The houses in the small residential enclave have wide open road and tall trees, providing a relaxing ambiance for a morning or late afternoon jog.Taman Ayer Gajah houses are perfectly lined with a small circle creating a cul-de-sac at both end of the road. There is only a single entry / exit point into the neighbourhood, hence, the neighbourhood should be having a low risk of neighbourhood crimes. Being a matured neighbourhood, most of the houses in the area have been renovated with extended kitchens, car porch and landscaped garden. They are often sold partly furnished with built-in kitchen cabinets, door grills and automated gate.Taman Ayer Rajah is easily accessible via Jalan Utama, Jalan Burma, Jalan Brown and Jalan Gottlieb. Within a short short walk, there are two bus stops along Jalan Gottlieb for the convenience of public transportation commuters. It is only minutes away from Pulau Tikus commercial area, Gurney Drive and Georgetown city center, where plenty of amenities can be found.
Property Details
Name: Taman Ayer Rajah Address: Off Jalan Utama, 10350 Georgetown, Penang Type: Semi-Detached & Bungalow Tenure: Freehold Land Area: From 3,600 sf No. of Bedrooms: From 4 No. of Bathrooms: From 3 Semi-Detached: From 4,200 sf Subsale Price: Rental: From RM4,800Facilities
PlaygroundAnalysis
Homes of the rich and famous are sporadically spread all over Taman Ayer Rajah. One of the most prominent Malaysia politicians, Karpal Singh, has a bungalow in this enclave. One of the main appeals of Taman Ayer Rajah is its extreme good location and freehold land status. This combination factor are the reason that prices of houses in this enclave will hardly drop, even during economic crisis.Realizing the value of the houses in Taman Ayer Rajah, there are not many properties on sale. However, plenty of homeowners are renting out their units either semi-furnished, fully- furnished or bare. The rental yield of the properties can be quite high, starting from RM4,800 per month. The houses may be in demand due to its location that is close to Penang Girls Chinese School and SK St Xavier, convenient for parents with school-age children.
