Taman Ara Suria is a contemporary mixed-development project located in Ara Kuda, Tasek Gelugor, Penang. Developed by PERDA Ventures Incorporated Sdn Bhd (PVI), the shop office component serves as a primary commercial hub for the surrounding residential precincts and the growing population near the Penang-Kedah border.
## Property Overview
The commercial segment typically consists of 2-storey shop offices designed with a modern aesthetic to accommodate a variety of businesses, from retail outlets and pharmacies to professional office suites.
- Property Type: 2-Storey Shop Office.
- Tenure: Freehold (typically for PERDA projects in this area).
- Land Area: Approximately 1,400 sq.ft. (standard dimensions are usually 20' x 70').
- Built-up Area: Approximately 2,600 to 2,800 sq.ft.
## Key Features
- Main Road Frontage: Many units are positioned to face the main road (Jalan Ara Kuda), ensuring high visibility for passing traffic between Tasek Gelugor and Lunas.
- Ample Parking: The development includes wide road shoulders and designated parking bays to accommodate customers and delivery vehicles.
- Versatile Layout: The ground floor is optimized for retail or high-traffic businesses, while the first floor provides a quieter environment suitable for corporate offices, agencies, or storage.
## Strategic Location & Accessibility
Taman Ara Suria benefits from its "bridge" location, sitting right at the edge of Seberang Perai Utara and Kedah.
BKE Highway (Lunas Interchange): 5 – 10 Minutes
Tasek Gelugor Town: 8 – 12 Minutes
Kulim Hi-Tech Park: 15 – 20 Minutes
Kepala Batas: 20 Minutes
## Market Indicators (as of April 2026)
Based on recent listings, the commercial units in Taman Ara Suria maintain a competitive price point compared to the more saturated markets in central Seberang Perai.
- Selling Price: Units generally range from RM 700,000 to RM 780,000, depending on the exact lot size and proximity to the main entrance.
- Rental Rates:
- Ground Floor: Approximately RM 1,800 – RM 2,200 per month.
- First Floor: Approximately RM 700 – RM 900 per month.
Insight: This area is particularly attractive for businesses targeting the suburban demographic of Ara Kuda and the spillover workforce from the Kulim Hi-Tech sector who prefer residing in the quieter Tasek Gelugor outskirts.
