Mont Kiara Palma is a multi-award-winning, freehold condominium located in the heart of the highly affluent Mont Kiara enclave in Kuala Lumpur. Completed in 1994 by the legendary Sunrise Berhad (now UEM Sunrise), it stands as the second oldest development in the area. Despite being over 30 years old, it remains famous for its pristine upkeep, massive 8-acre low-density layout, and iconic 54,000 sq ft man-made lake complete with swimming turtles and tropical landscaping.

Property Facts & Overview

• Developer: Sunrise Berhad

• Tenure: Freehold.

• Completion Date: 1994.

• Density: High land footprint but low-density unit spread with only 402 total units across 8 acres.

• Structure: Two 36-storey residential towers named Tower Royal and Tower Majestic.

History & The Rise of Mont Kiara

Before the 1990s, the upscale township of Mont Kiara did not exist; the land was a dense rubber estate known as Segambut Dalam. Datuk Alan Tong Kok Mau, the founder of Sunrise Berhad, bought 12 parcels of land here seeing immense long-term potential.

Following the success of their first project (Mont Kiara Pines), Sunrise launched Mont Kiara Palma in 1993/1994. The massive market reception of Palma solidifies Sunrise's footprint, forcing other major Malaysian developers to follow suit and build out the area. Palma won widespread acclaim, famously securing the "Condo Champ" title from the city council (DBKL) for its unparalleled cleanliness, building maintenance, and beautiful lake architecture.

Layouts & Floor Plans

Mont Kiara Palma features practical, generous layouts ideally fitted with solid timber flooring in bedroom zones. The unit distribution primarily splits into three distinct mid-to-large sizes, alongside rare top-tier penthouses. [1, 2]

• Type A (Standard Large): 1,380 – 1,390 sq ft featuring 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms.

• Type B (Standard Mid): 1,280 sq ft featuring 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms.

• Type C (Standard Compact): 1,208 sq ft featuring 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms.

• Penthouses: Sprawling mega-units up to 3,800 sq ft featuring 4 to 5 Bedrooms and 2 to 4 Bathrooms.

Resort Facilities & Surrounding Amenities

The property is structured like a self-contained tropical getaway, offering an expansive footprint of amenities that modern, tightly-packed high-rises cannot replicate.

On-Site Resort Facilities:

• Water Elements: The signature 54,000 sq ft recreational lake, two full-sized swimming pools, a wading pool, and a relaxing sauna room.

• Racquet & Ball Sports: Dual tennis courts, a dedicated squash court, a badminton hall, and a basketball court.

• Lifestyle: Fully-equipped gym, jogging tracks along the water, a clubhouse cafeteria, barbecue pits, and a playground.

Unmatched Walkability & External Amenities:

• Shopping Malls: Immediate walking distance to premier lifestyle hubs including 1 Mont Kiara, Plaza Mont Kiara, and Sunway Kiara 163.

• Education: Minutes away from top-tier schooling like the Mont Kiara International School (MKIS) and Garden International School.

• Medical: Supported by the nearby Global Doctors Hospital for instant emergency healthcare access.

• Transit Connectivity: Seamless entry to the Sprint Highway, New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE), and the North-South Expressway (PLUS).

Core Attractions for Interested Parties

Why does a 30+ year old condominium remain a top-10 transacted property in Mont Kiara?

• The Sub-Million Postcode Advantage: It allows buyers to secure a prestigious, high-status Mont Kiara postcode and walkability without crossing the steep RM1,000,000 barrier.

• True Space Value: Newer developments price micro-condos at exorbitant rates. Palma provides 1,200+ sq ft family homes for the same capital.

• Unbeatable Low Density: Built across 8 acres with only 402 units, residents get sprawling gardens and open airspace instead of crowded elevator waits and noisy neighbors.

Target Buyer & Investor Profiles

• The Expat Family Buyer: A massive percentage of the population consists of foreign expatriates. Families choose Palma because their children can walk safely to Mont Kiara International School without dealing with morning traffic standstills.

• The Long-Term Yield Investor: While investors chasing volatile, high-risk numbers avoid the steady 4%–5.5% yields of Mont Kiara, corporate investors love Palma for its tenant certainty. It attracts corporate expat leases where tenants pay predictably, respect the property, and renew over multiple years.

• Downsizers & Retirees: Empty-nesters moving out of large multi-story bungalows in Damansara or Bangsar choose Palma because it offers flat, single-level living options with resort surroundings and immediate access to cafés and grocery stores.

Please call Elina & James at +6011.3310.9893 for more information about Mont Kiara Palma or about exclusive Penthouse availability for Sale or Rent.

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