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 2,340 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 2.73% for houses. The highest rental yield ever recorded was 3.45% in Q3 2018 (House); while the lowest one was 2.67% in Q1 2018 (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 RM380 psf. For price wise, the most expensive one is 4-bedroom / 1,600 sf with a median price of RM480 psf; while the cheapest one is 4-bedroom / 2,170 sf with a median price of RM350 psf.
Latest Eco Summer for sale listings:
| Date | Type | Built-up | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 2020 | House | 1,920 sf | RM800,000 |
| 5 Apr 2020 | House | 2,600 sf | RM1,150,000 |
| 14 May 2020 | House | 1,760 sf | RM710,000 |
| 13 May 2020 | House | -NA- | RM740,000 |
| 15 Mar 2020 | House | 2,850 sf | RM1,480,000 |
| 30 Apr 2020 | House | -NA- | RM700,000 |
| 1 May 2020 | House | -NA- | RM1,180,000 |
| 1 May 2020 | House | 1,600 sf | RM738,000 |
| 1 May 2020 | House | 2,300 sf | RM828,000 |
| 1 May 2020 | House | 1,950 sf | RM750,000 |
Latest Eco Summer for rent listings:
| Date | Type | Built-up | Rental |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yesterday | Room | -NA- | RM700 |
| 1 Apr 2020 | House | 2,200 sf | RM1,700 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | House | 2,109 sf | RM3,000 |
| 24 Feb 2020 | House | 1,600 sf | RM2,500 |
| 26 Feb 2020 | House | 2,150 sf | RM2,200 |
| 29 Feb 2020 | House | 2,500 sf | RM1,500 |
| 4 Apr 2020 | House | 2,170 sf | RM1,900 |
| 4 Apr 2020 | House | 1,920 sf | RM1,600 |
| 13 Apr 2020 | House | 2,070 sf | RM1,700 |
| 19 Apr 2020 | House | -NA- | RM1,800 |
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.