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The Address @ Taman Desa

The Address @ Taman Desa stands out in Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama for location and what residents say: a 2022 Maxim condo scoring 6.8 overall. What to check before you sign.

Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama, Kuala Lumpur · By Maxim

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A newer, denser building with roomier homes than most in Taman Desa and Kuchai Lama; living here is middling. About 3 min by car to Vikas International School. Worth knowing: it is close to Lebuhraya Salak, a major road.

  • Completed2022
  • TenureLeasehold
  • Units376
  • Sizes1118-4195 sq ft
  • Towers2 blocks of 37 storeys (Alexandrite and Sapphire) on a 7-storey car park podium, joined by a link bridge at Level 27
  • DensityAbout 180 units per acre, from 376 units across 2.1 acres.
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Scores

Sentiment7.5Good
  • Public ratings
  • Google4.6 from 31 reviews
Location7.8Good
  • Schools
  • Malls
  • Address
  • Rail station
Environment5.8Poor
  • 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: the city skyline.

  • Air quality

    A green, clean-air setting, but it is close to Lebuhraya Salak, a major road.

    • The development is described as being in a serene, peaceful environment.
    • Experience harmonious living within a serene, peaceful environment
  • Construction
Facilities6.8Fair
  • Facilities provided

    Facilities include pool, gym, sauna, jacuzzi, function hall, barbecue deck and jogging track.

  • Condition
  • Management
Space6.0Fair

Mid-sized homes.

Getting around

Drive times are off-peak.

Shopping
Faber TowersSupermarket: De Market2 min drive
Mid Valley MegamallSupermarkets: AEON, AEON BiG, MR.DIY Plus6 min drive
Pearl Shopping Gallery6 min drive
Daily needs
99 Speedmart2 min drive
A clinic2 min drive
KMI Taman Desa Medical Centre4 min drive
Cleanpro Express2 min drive
Green space
Taman Desa Recreational Ground2 min drive
Schools
Vikas International School3 min drive
Rail
Mid ValleyKTM Komuter Batu Caves-Pulau Sebang Line4 min drive
KL Sentral8 min drive

Facilities

Pools
Fitness and sport
Wellness
Social and entertainment
Convenience
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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