Gasing Indah is a residential housing estate located in Gasing Heights. It is located right on the border of Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya, separated by Bukit Gasing Forest Reserve. Its immediate neighbours are high rise developments Fraser Towers, Cameron Towers and Maxwell Towers. The neighborhood consists of mainly terrace houses and shops. Bukit Gasing Forest Reserve that is nearby Gasing Indah is one of Kuala Lumpur's last urban green lungs. It is very convenient for those living in Kuala Lumpur and easy to find too. Once a rubber plantation and being left idle for 50 years, the course of nature has overtaken the hillsides to produce a lush secondary forest brimming with woody herbs and large tropical trees. One can also take a hike at Bukit Gasing Forest Reserve for the best nature walks.Gasing Indah has has its own multipurpose hall and playground for the utilisation of the residents. There are also two rows of shop lots for the residents' daily essential needs. For greater shopping necessities, the neighbourhood is not far away from Mid Valley City and Petaling Jaya town, where plenty of matured amenities can be found. In terms of school, only SMKP Petaling is available in the neighbourhood.Gasing Indah is easily accessible via Old Klang Road, New Pantai Expressway and Federal Highway. For those who prefer to commute via public transportation, Petaling KTM Station is within walking distance from the neighbourhood.
Property Details
Name: Gasing Indah Address: Off Jalan Gasing, 46000 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Type: Terrace & Shop Lot Tenure: Freehold No. of Storey Terrace: 2 No. of Bedrooms Terrace: 4 No. of Bathrooms Terrace: 3 Subsale Price: Rental: Facilities
Multipurpose hall PlaygroundAnalysis
There has been some concern of landslide in Gasing Heights vicinity, but no fatal accident has happened so far. Furthermore, local authority has approved ban on development on slopes between 15 and 35 degrees displaying signs of erosion, land instability or laden with sensitive geological materials. Since the Bukit Antarabangsa landslide accident in 2008, many residents have already filed legal actions preventing new development projects in Gasing Heights, that could potential cause landslide.In October 2013, the residents were complaining about mud from hillslope in Bukit Gasing. The mudflow after a downpour would clog the drains and causes its content to overflow into the roads. The areas affected were Jalan 5/132, 7/132, 6/132, 5/46A, 5/58 and 9/132. As the hillslope are on Kuala Lumpur side of the hill, the resident association were urging Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to take action before the situation worsen.The unfortunate events that the residents have gone through have strengthen their bond and sense of community. The residents have an active residents association, RT Gasing Indah and updated their Facebook account regularly. All of them are striving towards the betterment of their neighbourhood and foster better neighbourhood cooperation and unity.
