Bangsar Peak

Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur · By Beneton Properties

Bangsar Peak: View through a boom gate at a residential building entrance with barrier arms marked 'RESIDENTS ONLY' and 'VISITORS ONLY', driveway and greenery in foreground
Bangsar Peak: Aerial view of a low-rise white house/villa with pool, surrounded by dense greenery and a skyline of high-rise condominium towers in the background
Bangsar Peak: Entrance signage for Bangsar Peak development with stone wall, greenery and a high-rise building in the background
Bangsar Peak: Infinity-edge rooftop swimming pool with a view of surrounding trees, city buildings and towers
Bangsar Peak: Aerial view of a low-rise white house/villa with pool, surrounded by dense greenery and a skyline of high-rise condominium towers in the background
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The short read

A 2009 freehold tower of just 39 homes, from 1,800 to 7,000 sq ft, with views and management as highlights. Residents speak warmly of the community and the quiet.

Scores

Fair, 7.3 out of 10
Overall 7.3, Fair
Sentiment8.2Strong

What it read

Resident sentimentPublic ratings
Location & Environment7.6Fair

What it read

Traffic noiseGreen spaceGreen viewSchoolsMallsAir qualityAccessConstruction
Facilities6.6Below average

What it read

Facilities providedConditionManagement
Space7.5Fair

What it read

Homes per tower

Facilities

Fitness and sport

Wellness

Social and entertainment

Families

Living here

Location & Environment

Traffic noise

  • Reports on noise go both ways: some residents find it peaceful even for a city location, while others mention noise from plumbing between units.

Green view

  • Views take in greenery and the city skyline, a genuine strength for the building.
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  • No mapped green space within about 800 m

Green space

  • Federal Hill (Bukit Persekutuan) forest is about 2.1 km on foot.

Schools

  • About 7 min to Garden International School and about 7 min to BSKL by car.

Malls

  • About 2 min to Bangsar Shopping Centre, about 2 min to Pavilion Damansara Heights and about 2 min to Damansara City Mall by car.

Access

  • KG13 Pusat Bandar Damansara is about 660 m on foot.

Facilities

Facilities provided

  • Facilities include pool, children's pool, gym, sauna, jacuzzi, playground, barbecue deck and clubhouse.

Management

  • Management and security are well regarded, with residents describing the staff as extremely helpful.

Sentiment

Resident sentiment

  • Residents are broadly happy, citing a quiet, respectful community that helps them feel settled.

Space

Home size

  • Homes from 1,800 to 7,000 sq ft.

Homes per tower

  • 39 homes across 1 tower.

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Getting around

Shopping
Bangsar Shopping CentreMall1.5 min drive
Pavilion Damansara HeightsMall1.8 min drive
Damansara City MallMall2.5 min drive
Green space
Federal Hill (Bukit Persekutuan) forestGreen space2.1 km walk
Schools
Garden International SchoolSchool7.1 min drive
BSKLSchool7.4 min drive
Rail
KG13 Pusat Bandar DamansaraStation3.3 min drive
KG13 Pusat Bandar DamansaraStation0.7 km walk

What Bangsar is like

Bangsar is one of Kuala Lumpur's oldest upmarket neighbourhoods, a few kilometres south-west of the city centre. Its name comes from Bunge and Sargent, the partners who ran the rubber estate it was built on. Today it is fully built out and settled: leafy hillside streets of bungalows and landed homes, low-rise and mid-rise condominiums, and a reputation as the city's original lifestyle address. Expats of many nationalities, affluent Malaysian families, professionals and retirees who prefer greenery to glass towers all live here.

The social centre is Bangsar Baru, around Jalan Telawi: cafes, restaurants, bars and small independent shops, with Bangsar Village and Bangsar Shopping Centre for the bigger errands and Mid Valley a short drive away. Everyday services are close at hand, from 24-hour marts to laundries and salons, and the Sunday night market is an institution. The hills, Bangsar Hill Park and the Jalan Kapas and Bukit Bandaraya enclaves above all, are green, private and quiet despite being so close to the centre.

Getting around is easier than in most of the city. LRT Bangsar on the Kelana Jaya line gives a direct run to KL Sentral and the centre, several condominiums are a few minutes' walk from it, and KTM Komuter stations serve the area too. Damansara Heights, Mid Valley, KL Sentral, Mont Kiara and the TRX financial district are all a short drive. The flip side is traffic: roads around schools, offices and the commercial centre jam at peak hours, parking in Bangsar Baru is hard, and walking between the hills and the shops often means busy roads with poor pavements.

Bangsar changes slowly. Landed supply is tight and new launches are rare in Bangsar proper, though several integrated projects are reshaping its edges and older shop lots and flats are expected to be redeveloped in time. Older condominiums still trade well, and demand at the upper end has proved resilient.

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Who built it

Beneton Properties