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Avara

Avara stands out in Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama for location and what residents say: a 2020 Ba Sheng Sdn Bhd condo scoring 6.7 overall. What to check before you sign.

Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama, Kuala Lumpur · By Ba Sheng Sdn Bhd

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A newer, denser building with more compact homes than most in Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama; living here is middling. Seputeh station is about 440 m on foot. Worth knowing: it is close to Jalan Klang Lama, an arterial road.

  • Completed2020
  • TenureFreehold
  • Units366
  • Sizes667 sqft to 1216 sqft
  • TitleStrata
  • Towers2
  • DensityAbout 180 units per acre, from 366 units across 2 acres.

Photo: Qasim Alvi

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Scores

Sentiment7.5Good
  • Public ratings
  • Google4.1 from 45 reviews
Location9.1Excellent
  • Schools
  • Malls
  • Address
  • Rail station
Environment5.1Poor
  • Traffic noise
  • Green space
  • View

    Views are a strength: the city skyline.

    • The sky facilities provide a 270 to 360-degree view of the Kuala Lumpur skyline.
  • Construction
Facilities5.4Poor
  • Facilities provided

    Facilities include pool, gym, playground, barbecue deck, games room and sky garden.

  • Condition
  • Management

    Opinion on the management is split.

Getting around

Drive times are off-peak.

Shopping
Pearl Shopping Gallery5 min drive
Faber TowersSupermarket: De Market5 min drive
The SphereSupermarket: AEON MaxValu Prime5 min drive
Daily needs
Bilabila Mart520 m walk
A clinic560 m walk
KMI Taman Desa Medical Centre3 min drive
KH Fresh Laundry4 min drive
Green space
Pantai Eco Park3 min drive
Schools
Vikas International School2 min drive
Rail
Mid ValleyKTM Komuter Batu Caves-Pulau Sebang Line4 min drive
Seputeh450 m walk
KL Sentral8 min drive

Facilities

Pools
Fitness and sport
Wellness
Social and entertainment
Families
Gardens and outdoors
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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