Cantonment Court, Pulau Tikus, Penang

Real Estate Review: Cantonment Court, Pulau Tikus

Cantonment Court is a block of 8 storey apartment along Jalan Pemenang in Pulau Tikus, Penang. Built in 1988 on freehold land, it comprises just 16 apartment units, in two types, the 1,970 square feet standard units and the 2,045 square feet duplex penthouse units. Estimated selling is between RM420,000 and RM500,000 while estimated monthly rental is between RM1,700 to RM2,000. Cantonment Court is just a short walking distance from the promenade at Gurney Drive.

Cantonment Court (17 November 2010)
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Facilities

Facilities include security services, parking lot and intercom.

Location

Cantonment Court is 3.5 km from Magazine Circus. It is ideal for those working in the city. Moreover, it is near to Gurney Drive without being actually on it, so you only need to walk a short distance to the seaside promenade without having to suffer the noise and crowd associated with it.

Public Transport

Rapid Penang Bus 304 pass in front of Cantonment Court.

Amenities

Nearest schools include Convent Pulau Tikus and St Xavier's Primary School. Nearest market is the Pulau Tikus Market. Gurney Plaza is the nearest shopping mall. Nearest petrol station are along Burmah Road. The nearest hospital is Penang Adventist Hospital.

Traffic

Traffic along Jalan Pemenang can be described as moderate to heavy. Traffic along Gurney Drive is some times very heavy, particularly in the evenings, when people converge on it. The narrowness of Gurney Drive means that vehicles are often at close distance to one another, making crossing the road a bit difficult.