Eco Summer, Austin
Eco Summer (also known as EcoSummer) is a freehold mixed housing estate located in Austin, Johor Bahru. It comprises The Alton, The Belton, The Brighton, The Charlton, The Knighton, The Milton, The Upton and The Walton. There are 1,179 units available at this project with built-up from 1,600 sf to 2,170 sf for houses. It was developed by Eco World Development Bhd (fka Focal Aims) with a launch price of about RM360 psf, and was completed around 2018.
Eco World Development Bhd (fka Focal Aims) is a very big-scale property developer listed on Bursa Malaysia, and it has developed about 114 property projects in Malaysia. Other similar projects by the same developer are Eco Spring, Eco Tropics, Mangga and Rambai.
This mixed housing estate is not very ideal for own stay or investment, as it has no amenities around.
The current rental yield of Eco Summer is 2.98% for houses. The highest rental yield ever recorded was 4.11% in Q4 2018 (House); while the lowest one was 2.62% in Q2 2019 (House). Meanwhile, the most common unit layouts and sizes available here are as follows:
The most popular layout and size combination at Eco Summer for houses is 4-bedroom / 1,920 sf with a median price of RM370 psf. For price wise, the most expensive one is 4-bedroom / 1,600 sf with a median price of RM460 psf; while the cheapest one is 4-bedroom / 2,170 sf with a median price of RM340 psf.
Latest Eco Summer for sale listings:
| Date | Type | Built-up | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,280 sf | RM868,000 |
| 19 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,170 sf | RM790,000 |
| 16 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 1,600 sf | RM750,000 |
| 11 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,170 sf | RM718,000 |
| 10 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,280 sf | RM868,000 |
| 10 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,170 sf | RM710,000 |
| 10 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,700 sf | RM1,170,000 |
| 10 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 1,950 sf | RM728,000 |
| 10 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,120 sf | RM728,000 |
| 10 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,120 sf | RM710,000 |
Latest Eco Summer for rent listings:
| Date | Type | Built-up | Rental |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 1,920 sf | RM1,800 |
| 10 Oct 2020 | Retail | -NA- | RM1,000 |
| 10 Oct 2020 | Retail | -NA- | RM2,400 |
| 9 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,200 sf | RM1,700 |
| 9 Oct 2020 | Terrace | -NA- | RM1,800 |
| 8 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 1,920 sf | RM2,000 |
| 8 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 1,600 sf | RM1,900 |
| 7 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 1,600 sf | RM2,000 |
| 6 Oct 2020 | Retail | -NA- | RM1,100 |
| 5 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,240 sf | RM1,700 |
It is a landed housing area with well-maintained facilities and aesthetic landscape view. This residential area is located quite far from the city centre.