Jiran Residensi is a leasehold affordable housing development located in Kampung Jawa, Butterworth, Penang. Developed by the Penang Development Corporation (PDC), the project was completed around 2021 and is designed to provide high-density, accessible living for the local community.
Property Overview
- Property Type: Apartment & Commercial Shop Offices
- Land Tenure: Leasehold (99 years)
- Total Blocks: 2 Residential Towers + 1 Commercial Block
- Total Units: 707 Apartment units & 15 Shop Office units
- Completion: Approximately 2021 (CCC obtained)
Building Specifications
The development is divided into two main residential towers with varying heights and unit counts:
Feature & Tower A & Tower B
Storeys: 35 Floors & 25 Floors
Total Units: 354 Units & 353 Units
Lifts: 3 Lifts & 3 Lifts
Unit Layouts & Sizes
Jiran Residensi offers three distinct unit categories catering to different income brackets under the Penang Affordable Housing Scheme:
- Low Medium Cost (RMM): Approximately 700 sq. ft. (3 Bedrooms, 1+1 Bathrooms).
- Affordable Type B: Approximately 850 sq. ft. (3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms).
- Affordable Type C: Approximately 1,000 sq. ft. (3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms).
Facilities & Amenities
The property includes essential community facilities located within the complex:
- Parking: 4-level multi-story car park.
- Leisure: Children’s playground and outdoor gymnasium.
- Community: Multipurpose hall, Surau, and a kindergarten (Taska/Tadika).
- Security: Guardhouse and 24-hour security monitoring.
- Commercial: 15 units of 3-storey shop offices located at the base or adjacent block.
Strategic Location
Located at Jalan Jiran 1 (off Jalan M. Kuppan and Jalan Bagan Baru), the property is highly accessible to key Butterworth infrastructure:
- Transport Hubs: ~1.1 km to Penang Sentral (Ferry, Bus, and KTM Train Terminal).
- Education: Within walking distance (approx. 200m) to SK St. Mark and SK Convent Butterworth.
- Healthcare: Close to Klinik Kesihatan Butterworth, Sunway Medical Centre and Bagan Specialist Centre.
- Accessibility: Easy access to the Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) and approximately 10 minutes to the Penang Bridge.