Skyhome, Tanjung Bungah, Penang

Real Estate Review: Skyhome, Tanjung Bungah

Skyhome (see map) is a 32-storey luxury condominium in Tanjung Bungah, Penang. Built in 2009, it comprises 47 units on freehold tenure, each with a built-up area of 6,300 square feet. The estimated selling price is from RM2.2 million to RM2.4 million. Maintenance fee is set at RM0.10 per square foot.

Facilities

Facilities include 24-hour security, three parking bays per unit, visitor parking, swimming pool, jacuzzi/spa, gymnasium, barbeque pit, CCTV surveillance, smart-card access and landscaped garden.

Location

Skyhome is 8 km from Magazine Circus. It is "slightly far" from the city centre, which may be just right for those who do not wish to stay too close to the city. On the other hand, it offers great views of the North Channel, Gunung Jerai and the George Town skyline.

Public Transport

If your Mercedes broke down (or your driver goes on strike), you can opt to take Rapid Penang Bus 101 to go to town!

Amenities

The nearest petrol station is the Caltex along Jalan Tanjung Bungah (there is another Caltex along Jalan Tanjong Tokong on the way from town). The nearest schools include SK Tanjong Tokong and SJK (C) Hun Bin. The nearest market is the Tanjung Bungah Market. The nearest shopping centres include Tesco Tanjung Pinang, Straits Quay and Island Plaza. The nearest hospital is Penang Adventist Hospital (not counting Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital).