The Lantern Bangsar

Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur · By CDC Asset Management Malaysia Sdn Bhd

The Lantern Bangsar: the tower under construction, beyond the sales gallery's roof
The Lantern Bangsar: the tower under construction above the neighbourhood's houses
Artist's impression of The Lantern Bangsar: the tower and its podium at duskArtist's impression
Artist's impression of The Lantern Bangsar: CGI rendering of a tall twin-tower residential development with landscaped podium and greenery, surrounded by trees and other buildings at duskArtist's impression
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The short read

Completed 2026, freehold: 180 homes across 1 tower, from 561-1,092. Its strength is a quiet setting.

Scores

Location & Environment6.5Below average

What it read

Traffic noiseGreen spaceSchoolsMallsConstruction
Space4.0Poor

What it read

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Living here

Location & Environment

Traffic noise

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  • Set back from Jalan Bangsar, the nearest main road. Far enough that traffic is unlikely to be a factor.

Green view

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  • Near Bangsar Park (about 649 m away)

Green space

  • Bangsar Park is about 920 m on foot.

Schools

  • About 11 min to Garden International School and about 12 min to BSKL by car.

Malls

  • About 2 min to Nu Sentral, about 4 min to Bangsar Village and about 4 min to Bangsar Village 2 by car.

Access

  • KJ16 Bangsar is about 540 m on foot.

Facilities

Facilities provided

  • Facilities include gym and barbecue deck.

Space

Home size

  • Homes from 561-1,092.

Homes per tower

  • 180 homes across 1 tower.

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Getting around

Shopping
Nu SentralMall2 min drive
Bangsar VillageMall3.9 min drive
Bangsar Village 2Mall4 min drive
Green space
Bangsar ParkGreen space0.9 km walk
Schools
Garden International SchoolSchool11.2 min drive
BSKLSchool12.3 min drive
Rail
KJ16 BangsarStation1.9 min drive
KJ16 BangsarStation0.5 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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