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Desa Villa

Desa Villa stands out in Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama for location and facilities: a 1994 Amcorp Properties condo scoring 7.0 overall. What to check before you sign.

Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama, Kuala Lumpur · By Amcorp Properties

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Older than most in Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama; living here is middling, with well-regarded management. About 2 min by car to Vikas International School. Worth knowing: it is close to Lebuhraya Salak, a major road.

  • Completed1994
  • TenureFreehold
  • Units339
  • Sizes1,130 to 2,200 sq ft (penthouse 2,200)
  • TitleStrata

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Scores

Sentiment7.5Good
  • Public ratings
  • Resident sentiment

    Residents are broadly happy, citing the community.

  • Google4.1 from 164 reviews
Location8.4Very good
  • Schools
  • Malls
  • Address
  • Rail station
Environment5.1Poor
  • Traffic noise
    • Within 200 m of Lebuhraya Salak (E37). Traffic noise is likely, most of all on road-facing and lower floors.
  • Green space
  • View

    Views are a strength.

  • Construction
Facilities7.7Good
  • Facilities provided

    Facilities include pool, gym, sauna, tennis, squash, playground, function hall and barbecue deck.

  • Condition
  • Management

    Management and security are well regarded.

    • A reviewer notes security is basic and focused mainly on the entrance.
Space6.0Fair

Mid-sized homes.

Getting around

Drive times are off-peak.

Shopping
Faber TowersSupermarket: De Market3 min drive
Pearl Shopping Gallery5 min drive
The SphereSupermarket: AEON MaxValu Prime5 min drive
Daily needs
99 Speedmart3 min drive
A clinic2 min drive
KMI Taman Desa Medical Centre4 min drive
Cleanpro Express4 min drive
Green space
Jalan Desa Bakti Public Playground2 min drive
Schools
Vikas International School2 min drive
Rail
Mid ValleyKTM Komuter Batu Caves-Pulau Sebang Line4 min drive
KL Sentral8 min drive

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Fitness and sport
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Social and entertainment
Families
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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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