Taman Bukit Property for Sale: Landed Houses in Bukit Mertajam, Penang
Property Types and Characteristics:
- Landed Houses: The area primarily features landed residential properties, including two-story and three-story semi-detached houses and terraced houses.
- Built-up and Land Area:
- Semi-detached houses in the area have floor (built-up) sizes ranging from approximately 2,336 sqft to over 3,000 sqft.
- Land areas for semi-detached houses are typically around 2,336 sqft.
- Some terraced houses have built-up areas of around 1,600 sqft.
- Layouts: Common layouts for landed houses in Taman Bukit include 4 to 5 bedrooms and 3 to 4 bathrooms, catering to medium to large families.
- Condition: While it's a relatively older neighborhood, many homes are well-maintained and may come with built-in features like kitchen cabinets and wardrobes.
- Tenure: Properties in Taman Bukit are often freehold.
Location and Amenities:
- Strategic Location: Taman Bukit is considered a well-located housing development in Bukit Mertajam.
- Accessibility: The neighborhood is situated off Jalan Song Ban Keng, a major road in Bukit Mertajam. However, be aware that this road can experience significant traffic congestion, especially during peak hours.
- Nearby Amenities: Residents have easy access to a range of amenities, including:
- Commercial Areas: The area is close to commercial shop lots and is within a short drive to major shopping malls like AEON Mall Alma. Megamall Penang, Sunway Carnival Mall (about 20 minutes away) and hypermarkets like Lotus's and Giant.
- Food and Dining: There is a neighborhood hawker center and various other eateries, cafes, and restaurants nearby.
- Healthcare: The Bukit Mertajam Hospital is the local healthcare provider.
- Education: Several primary and secondary schools are located in the vicinity.
Market and Pricing (as of late 2025):
- Price Range: Properties for sale in Taman Bukit and the surrounding area typically have asking prices ranging from around RM 950,000 to RM 1,000,000 for semi-detached houses.
- Price Per Square Foot (PSF): The price per square foot (based on land area) for landed properties in this neighborhood can vary, with some listings showing RM 406.68 psf.
- Market Trend: Taman Bukit is considered one of the pricier housing developments in Bukit Mertajam, with a reputation for a pleasant and peaceful environment.
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Frequently asked question
Prices are highly variable. A basic 2-storey terraced house could start from around RM 500,000. Larger or renovated homes, as well as semi-detached and bungalows, will have a significantly higher price.
Most residential properties in Bukit Mertajam, including Taman Bukit, are freehold. However, it is crucial to verify the land title of the specific property you are interested in with the real estate agent or lawyer.
Bukit Mertajam, like many areas, can experience flash floods during extremely heavy rainfall. However, Taman Bukit is not generally known as a major flood-prone area. It is advisable to check with local residents or the real estate agent for specific information on a particular street.
The most common are 2-storey terraced houses. You can also find single-storey terraced houses, semi-detached houses, and a limited number of bungalows.
It's a mix. As it is a mature neighborhood, some houses are in their original condition, while many have undergone extensive renovations, extensions, and modern upgrades.
While there are public buses and taxis, the area is best accessed by private car. Many residents rely on their own vehicles for daily commutes. The Bukit Mertajam KTM station is also a short drive away.
As Taman Bukit is a well-established area, there may be limited new developments directly within the housing estate. However, there are many new and upcoming residential projects in the wider Bukit Mertajam area, such as in Alma and Kota Permai.
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