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1 Desa Residence

1 Desa Residence stands out in Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama for facilities and surroundings: a 2007 UOA condo scoring 7.0 overall. What to check before you sign.

Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama, Kuala Lumpur · By UOA

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Living here is middling, with good views and a quiet setting. About 4 min by car to Vikas International School. Worth knowing: it is close to Lebuhraya Salak, a major road.

  • Completed2007
  • TenureFreehold
  • Units104
  • Sizes1,722 - 4,500 sqft
  • TitleStrata
  • Towers1
  • DensityAbout 48 units per acre, from 104 units across 2.2 acres.
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Scores

Sentiment5.4Poor
  • Resident sentiment
  • Public ratings
  • Google5.0 from 4 reviews
Location7.2Good
  • Schools
  • Malls
  • Access
  • Address
  • Rail station
Environment7.4Good
  • Traffic noise

    Described as quiet.

  • Green space
  • View

    Views are a strength: greenery.

  • Construction
  • Air quality

    A typical urban setting, but it is close to Lebuhraya Salak, a major road.

Facilities7.9Good
  • Facilities provided

    Facilities include pool, children's pool, gym, sauna, playground, barbecue deck and jogging track.

  • Condition
  • Management
    • A portal page gives the maintenance fee as at least RM600 a month.

Getting around

Drive times are off-peak.

Shopping
Mid Valley MegamallSupermarkets: AEON, AEON BiG, MR.DIY Plus5 min drive
Faber TowersSupermarket: De Market5 min drive
KL Eco City Mall5 min drive
Daily needs
MR.DIY Plus4 min drive
A clinic4 min drive
KMI Taman Desa Medical Centre5 min drive
Galaxy Dobiz5 min drive
Green space
Jalan Desa Bakti Public Playground4 min drive
Schools
Vikas International School4 min drive
Rail
Mid ValleyKTM Komuter Batu Caves-Pulau Sebang Line3 min drive
KL Sentral7 min drive

Facilities

Pools
Fitness and sport
Wellness
Social and entertainment
Families
Security and parking

What Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama is like

This area joins two townships off Jalan Kelang Lama. Taman Desa, built from the 1970s, is a quiet suburb of older terrace houses, condominiums and apartments, named among the oldest and most established housing areas on Old Klang Road; its kopitiams, Chinese restaurants and cafes cluster in Taman Danau Desa. Its residents say it lacks green space and has no rail service.

Kuchai Lama is a mature suburb that has turned from sawmills and workshops to gated homes, condominiums and serviced apartments. Its population is mainly middle-income, its Jalan Rukun shops are mostly eateries, and Kuchai MRT station on the Putrajaya Line serves it. In 2019 its older apartments were priced at RM380-450 psf and new condominiums launched from RM700 psf.

Traffic is the shared problem: Jalan Kelang Lama has fallen to Grade F, with junctions in both townships named as hotspots. More density is planned, from a proposed Mah Sing project of about 2,400 homes in Taman Desa to a rezoning near Kuchai Lama, both questioned by residents who fear worse traffic.

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