Desa Acacia

Desa Acacia, Penang (18 May 2013)

Real Estate Review: Desa Acacia, Medan York

Desa Acacia (GPS: 5.413867, 100.305873) is a 5-storey apartment at 107 Medan York in Penang. Completed in 1993, it has a total of 30 apartment units built on freehold land, with sizes ranging from roughly 1,600 to 2,300 sqft. Each unit has three bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Facilities at Desa Acacia

Facilities include security services, parking lot and landscaping.

Location of Desa Acacia

Desa Acacia is 2.9 km to Komtar, 8.2 km to the Penang Bridge (via Green Lane), 15.9 km to the Second Penang Bridge and 15.6 km to the Penang International Airport (via Green Lane and Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah). It is perfect for people working in the city. Although less than 3 km from the city centre, it is in a relatively quiet neighbourhood. Across the river from Desa Acacia is Suffolk House, one of the jewels of Penang's heritage sites and 2008 Unesco Asia Pacific Award of Distinction recipient for conservation.

Amenities at Desa Acacia

Market: Dato Kramat Market (GPS: 5.41326, 100.31096; 1.2 km)
Hypermarket: Sunshine Farlim (GPS: 5.39584, 100.28622; 4.0 km)
Petrol station: Shell Jalan Dato Keramat (GPS: 5.41318, 100.31468; 1.6 km)
Chinese primary school: Convent Dato Kramat (GPS: 5.4123, 100.31783; 2.7 km)
International School: Wesley Methodist International School (GPS: 5.39706, 100.32664; 4.2 km)
Hospital: Penang General Hospital (GPS: 5.41765, 100.31056; 2.8 km)

Public Transport at Desa Acacia

The nearest bus stop, along Jalan Scotland 650m away, is served by Rapid Penang bus 304 and 306.

Traffic situation at Desa Acacia

While Medan York is a quiet neighbourhood, you access it through either Scotland Road or Dato Kramat Road, both extremely busy roads. Scotland Road in particular jams regularly.

Desa Acacia Apartment (18 May 2013)


Desa Acacia, Penang, entrance (18 May 2013)

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