Tropicana, Petaling Jaya
Tropicana is a town located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Home to some ministers and high profile individuals, it is a luxurious township equipped with golf resort facilities and even an auxiliary police force to guard some of the gated communites. However, traffic congestion is horrible during peak hours because of the high density of homes and also non-residents who use Persiaran Tropicana to reach their destinations.
The built-up available in this town is 4,000 sf to 6,000 sf for houses. Other neighbouring towns around here are Ara Damansara, Damansara Jaya, Damansara Utama, Kayu Ara, Mutiara Damansara, Oasis Damansara, SS2, Saujana, Sunway Damansara and TTDI.
This town has many amenities nearby, for example schools, universities, hospitals and metro transport stations. The following are some main schools here:
- SJK (T) Effingham
- SMK Bandar Utama Damansara 3
- The British International School Of KL
As for universities, there are First City University College and Wawasan Open University (WOU) Bandar Utama.
The current rental yield of Tropicana is 2.14% for houses. The highest rental yield ever recorded was 8.07% in Q4 2010 (House); while the lowest one was 1.94% in Q3 2014 (House). Meanwhile, the most common unit layouts and sizes available here are as follows:
The most popular layout and size combination at Tropicana for houses is 4-bedroom / 4,000 sf with a median rental of RM1.33 psf. For rental wise, the most expensive one is 5-bedroom / 6,000 sf with a median rental of RM1.33 psf; while the cheapest one is 4-bedroom / 4,000 sf with a median rental of RM1.33 psf.
Latest Tropicana for sale listings:
| Date | Type | Built-up | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Condominium | 1,582 sf | RM840,000 |
| Today | Studio | 520 sf | RM330,000 |
| Today | Condominium | 1,350 sf | RM660,000 |
| Today | Terrace | -NA- | RM1,000,000 |
| Today | Low-Cost Flat | -NA- | RM160,000 |
| 26-Feb-20 | Condominium | 1,152 sf | RM750,000 |
| 23-Feb-20 | Studio | 660 sf | RM575,000 |
| 22-Feb-20 | Condominium | 660 sf | RM635,000 |
| 22-Feb-20 | Condominium | 1,181 sf | RM600,000 |
| 22-Feb-20 | Condominium | 1,400 sf | RM599,999 |
Latest Tropicana for rent listings:
You'll need your access card to EXIT the building! The emergency button to open the door from the inside doesn't work. This means that in an emergency, if you forget to bring along your access card, you'll DIE in the building!
The lights on the buttons to summon the elevator doesn't work. This means that when you press the button to summon the lift, you'll never know if it's coming / working or not.
Very convinient, bus stand in front of apartment. To LRT & MRT. But facility management should improve.
A peaceful life at home....a happening life at ground floor shops....a serene life by the window overlooking lush green golf course....a pampered life at 3A floor of amenities....