Kota Emerald, Rawang
Kota Emerald is a freehold town located in Rawang, Selangor. It is a growing township which is separated into the east and west side. The master plan consists of contemporary homes, soothing lakes, undulating hills and an upcoming central park and recreational centre. It has easy access to North-South Expressway and Jalan Rawang but there are only two entry and exit points to cater to the area which may cause congestion problems as population grows.
The built-up available in this town is 1,400 sf for houses. It was developed by GuocoLand Bhd.
GuocoLand Bhd is a gigantic property developer listed on Bursa Malaysia, and it has developed about 40 property projects in Malaysia. Other similar projects by the same developer are 3 Kia Peng, Commerce One, DC Residensi, Damansara City, Emerald 9, Emerald East, Emerald Gardens, Emerald Hills, Emerald West and The Oval.
This town has some amenities nearby, i.e. schools and metro transport stations. The following are some of the main schools here:
- Pra U SMK Seri Garing
- SJK (C) Kota Emerald
- SJK (T) Rawang
- SK Rawang
- SK Sinaran Budi
- SMK Seri Garing
- Straits International School Rawang
The current rental yield of Kota Emerald is 2.05% for houses. The highest rental yield ever recorded was 3.47% in Q4 2019 (House); while the lowest one was 2.05% in Q1 2020 (House). Meanwhile, the most common unit layouts and sizes available here are as follows:
The most popular layout and size combination at Kota Emerald for houses is 4-bedroom / 1,400 sf with a median price of RM360 psf. For price wise, the most expensive one is 4-bedroom / 1,746 sf with a median price of RM410 psf; while the cheapest one is 4-bedroom / 1,600 sf with a median price of RM300 psf.
Latest Kota Emerald for sale listings:
| Date | Type | Built-up | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2020 | Shop-Office | 6,226 sf | RM1,700,000 |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Terrace | 3,346 sf | RM990,000 |
| 4 Jun 2020 | House | 3,126 sf | RM1,250,000 |
| 8 Jun 2020 | Terrace | 2,243 sf | RM650,000 |
| 8 Jun 2020 | Bungalow | 3,959 sf | RM1,700,000 |
| 8 May 2020 | Terrace | -NA- | RM517,590 |
| 12 May 2020 | Terrace | 2,400 sf | RM466,000 |
| 8 May 2020 | Land | 1,800 sf | RM750,000 |
| 9 May 2020 | Semi-Detached | 2,280 sf | RM841,000 |
| 6 Apr 2020 | Residential Land | -NA- | RM420,800 |
Latest Kota Emerald for rent listings:
| Date | Type | Built-up | Rental |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2020 | Retail | 1,500 sf | RM3,000 |
| 19 Jun 2020 | Shop-Office | 2,500 sf | RM1,000 |
| 19 Jun 2020 | Shop-Office | 2,500 sf | RM1,400 |
| 4 Jun 2020 | House | 3,126 sf | RM3,500 |
| 11 Mar 2020 | Retail | 1,500 sf | RM3,000 |
| 14 Mar 2020 | Shop-Office | 2,500 sf | RM1,000 |
| 7 May 2020 | Shop-Office | 1,500 sf | RM700 |
| 4 Mar 2020 | House | 3,126 sf | RM3,999 |
| 27 Jan 2020 | Terrace | 3,346 sf | RM1,999 |
| 31 Jan 2020 | Terrace | -NA- | RM1,200 |
No new updates regarding this project. Latest update is in 2017 regarding developer not being able to get end-financing thus changing the mall to shop-houses.