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 2,000 sf for houses. It was developed by GuocoLand Bhd.
GuocoLand Bhd is a big property developer listed on Bursa Malaysia, and it has developed about 39 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 Hills, Emerald West, Menara K1 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 3.27% for houses. The highest rental yield ever recorded was 3.49% in Q4 2020 (House); while the lowest one was 2.41% in Q3 2019 (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 RM330 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 / 1,850 sf with a median price of RM280 psf.
Latest Kota Emerald for sale listings:
| Date | Type | Built-up | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 2020 | Bungalow | 3,959 sf | RM1,700,000 |
| 1 Jan 2021 | Terrace | -NA- | RM435,000 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | Bungalow | 8,500 sf | RM3,880,000 |
| 24 Dec 2020 | Terrace | 2,034 sf | RM810,000 |
| 24 Dec 2020 | Terrace | 1,900 sf | RM550,000 |
| 24 Dec 2020 | Terrace | 1,800 sf | RM490,000 |
| 24 Dec 2020 | Terrace | 1,800 sf | RM470,000 |
| 23 Dec 2020 | Bungalow | 3,500 sf | RM988,000 |
| 17 Dec 2020 | Terrace | 1,875 sf | RM460,000 |
| 17 Dec 2020 | Terrace | 1,977 sf | RM698,000 |
Latest Kota Emerald for rent listings:
| Date | Type | Built-up | Rental |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2020 | Terrace | 4,157 sf | RM1,900 |
| 14 Dec 2020 | Terrace | 3,257 sf | RM2,800 |
| 23 Nov 2020 | Bungalow | 9,000 sf | RM6,800 |
| 23 Nov 2020 | Semi-Detached | 2,305 sf | RM1,650 |
| 19 Nov 2020 | Terrace | 2,862 sf | RM2,200 |
| 6 Nov 2020 | Semi-Detached | 2,305 sf | RM1,500 |
| 2 Nov 2020 | Terrace | 3,000 sf | RM2,200 |
| 1 Nov 2020 | Bungalow | 3,216 sf | RM3,500 |
| 1 Nov 2020 | Terrace | 1,820 sf | RM1,200 |
| 12 Oct 2020 | Terrace | 2,265 sf | RM1,300 |
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.