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 to 1,850 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
The current rental yield of Kota Emerald is 3.14% for houses. The highest rental yield ever recorded was 3.17% in Q1 2020 (House); while the lowest one was 2.36% in Q4 2017 (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 RM340 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Bungalow | 3,959 sf | RM1,700,000 |
| Today | Shop-Office | 6,226 sf | RM1,700,000 |
| 21 Oct 2020 | Bungalow | 3,959 sf | RM1,700,000 |
| 14 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 4,157 sf | RM940,000 |
| 13 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 1,800 sf | RM455,000 |
| 12 Oct 2020 | Semi-Detached | 2,365 sf | RM768,000 |
| 12 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 1,400 sf | RM488,000 |
| 9 Oct 2020 | Terrace | -NA- | RM900,000 |
| 8 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 1,800 sf | RM430,000 |
| 7 Oct 2020 | Semi-Detached | 2,305 sf | RM825,000 |
Latest Kota Emerald for rent listings:
| Date | Type | Built-up | Rental |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,265 sf | RM1,300 |
| 22 Sep 2020 | Retail | 1,540 sf | RM3,000 |
| 18 Sep 2020 | Terrace | 2,040 sf | RM1,200 |
| 14 Sep 2020 | Semi-Detached | 2,305 sf | RM1,500 |
| 7 Sep 2020 | Semi-Detached | 2,685 sf | RM2,500 |
| 25 Aug 2020 | Terrace | 3,257 sf | RM2,300 |
| 25 Aug 2020 | Terrace | 3,000 sf | RM2,350 |
| 25 Aug 2020 | Bungalow | 3,126 sf | RM3,800 |
| 5 Jul 2020 | Bungalow | 2,000 sf | RM1,350 |
| 28 Jun 2020 | Terrace | 1,400 sf | 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.