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Suasana Iskandar Serviced Residence, Johor Bahru

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Suasana Iskandar

A completed 35-storey freehold serviced residence in Johor Bahru city centre, finished in 2017, with 1- to 3-bedroom units from 644 to 1,238 sq ft.

Freehold, commercial title339 units1 tower, 35 floors644–1,238 sq ftCompleted 2017

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2017completed
339units
~1.9 kmto CIQ

Jason’s take

Finished, walkable to JB Sentral and about 1.9 km from the CIQ: good for a buyer who wants to move in or rent out now. Check two things first: there's no free car bay, and it's on commercial title.

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Suasana Iskandar at a glance

Every figure here comes from the developer, the government housing register or the property records named at the foot of the page. Where sources disagree, the range is shown. Where nobody has published a number, it is not on this page.

Development

Suasana Iskandar

Serviced residence by UMLand, beside the Amari Johor Bahru hotel

Address

Jalan Trus, off Jalan Wong Ah Fook

Johor Bahru city centre

Tenure

Freehold

Commercial title

Completed

2017

Units are sold as they are

Tower

1 × 35 floors

On 1.42 acres

Units

339

Other sources say about 336–339

Layouts

644–1,238 sq ft

1 bed to 3 bed

Foreign buyers

Ask about the unit

Ask Jason which units clear the RM1 million minimum

Why this address

Four things buyers weigh at Suasana Iskandar

A completed freehold tower within walking distance of JB Sentral. Here is the case, and the catch.

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Walk to JB Sentral

JB Sentral is within walking distance, with the CIQ and the Causeway about 1.9 km away.

🚆

Near the RTS Link

The RTS Link Bukit Chagar station is about 1.8 km away.

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Ready to view

Completed in 2017, so you can inspect the actual unit before you buy.

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What to weigh: parking and title

There is no free car bay, so check season-pass costs. Commercial title usually means utilities and assessment at commercial rates.

The development

Suasana Iskandar, decoded

One tower of 35 floors on 1.42 acres. Other sources describe about 35–36 floors and 336–339 units.

1Tower
339Units
35Floors
1.42Acres

Facilities

As listed in the developer’s project summary.

Water

Pools

  • Pool
  • Wading pool

Leisure

Sky and fitness

  • Sky lounge and sky deck
  • Gym
  • Playground

Convenience

Shops and services

  • Café
  • Mini-mart and shops
  • Launderette

Practical

Security and parking

  • 24-hour security
  • Multi-storey covered parking

Where the project is now

2017Completed
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Layouts

All 3 Suasana Iskandar layouts

3 layout types, from 644 to 1,115 sq ft. Sizes from the developer’s published plans, checked October 2026. Tap any layout and the drawing comes to your WhatsApp.

Floor plan of Type A (1 bedroom) at Suasana Iskandar

Type A (1 bedroom) — 644 sq ft

1 bed 1 bath · 644 sq ft · 644–707 sq ft across 7 sub-layouts

1 Bed1 Bath
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Floor plan of Type B (2 bedrooms) at Suasana Iskandar

Type B (2 bedrooms) — 823 sq ft

2 bed 2 bath · 823 sq ft · 823–988 sq ft across 4 sub-layouts

2 Bed2 Bath
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Floor plan of Type C (3 bedrooms) at Suasana Iskandar

Type C (3 bedrooms) — 1,115 sq ft

3 bed 2 bath · 1,115 sq ft

3 Bed2 Bath
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Price and rent by layout

What each layout is asking at Suasana Iskandar

Asking prices and rents seen on PropertyGuru in October 2026, matched to each layout by size. Asking prices are not sale prices; compare them with the recorded transactions above.

LayoutSizeAsking priceAsking rentListings
Type A (1 bedroom)644 sq ftRM859,000–890,000–2
Type B (2 bedrooms)823 sq ftRM1.08m–1
Type C (3 bedrooms)1,115 sq ftRM1.48m–1
–about 600–700 sq ftRM780,000–800,000–3
–about 700–800 sq ftRM630,000–1
–about 800–900 sq ftRM991,000–1
–about 900–1,000 sq ftRM850,000–1.3m–6
–about 1,200–1,300 sq ftRM1.55m–1.58m–2

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Free PDF: JB Condo Prices & Rents 2026

Recorded prices and rents for 122 JB condos, plus asking prices, rents and yields by area. Compare this project with its neighbours before you make an offer. What is inside

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Location & connectivity

Where Suasana Iskandar sits

Jalan Trus, off Jalan Wong Ah Fook, Johor Bahru city centre.

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Parking. There is no free car bay; owners can buy a season pass. Maintenance is RM0.30 per sq ft, including sinking fund.
JB Sentralwalking distance
RTS Link Bukit Chagar station~1.8 km
CIQ and the Causeway~1.9 km

The recorded numbers

The price numbers

Recorded sales and asking prices are different things. Transacted figures come from deals recorded with the government valuation department; asking figures are what owners or the developer are listing at.

MeasureFigureSource and date
Asking price
listing portals
About RM630,000 – RM1.58 millionPropertyGuru, Oct 2026
Asking rent
listing portals
About RM2,450 – RM3,300 a monthPropertyGuru, Oct 2026
Asking price per sq ft
listing portals, 26 listings
About RM900 – RM1,382 psfPropertyGuru, Oct 2026

Listing prices are asking prices, not transacted prices. Ask Jason for recent transactions.

Completed project

Buying, selling or renting at Suasana Iskandar

Suasana Iskandar was completed in 2017, so units here are bought and sold on the subsale market and many are rented out. Asking prices on property portals are not what buyers actually paid. Recorded transaction prices are published in the NAPIC open transaction data, and Jason can pull recent transactions for the unit type you are interested in.

  • Title. The land is freehold. Confirm whether the individual strata or land title has been issued for the unit, as this affects how the transfer is done.
  • Commercial title. Units on commercial title usually pay utilities and assessment at commercial rates; include this when comparing rental yield.
  • Arrears and condition. Ask for the management statement, recent quit rent and assessment receipts, and check for defects or renovation work.
  • Tenanted or vacant? A tenanted unit gives rental income from day one, but the tenancy may continue after the sale.
  • Foreign buyers. A subsale unit must still meet Johor’s minimum price for foreigners (generally RM1 million) and needs state consent; stamp duty for foreigners buying a home is 8% from 2026, and Johor’s consent levy is 3% of the price or RM30,000, whichever is higher.

Own a unit here, or want one?

Owners get a free valuation or rental estimate. Buyers and tenants get recent transacted prices and available units. Jason replies on WhatsApp.

Step-by-step guides: buying a subsale property · selling your property · renting out or renting

Around the building

What is near Suasana Iskandar

The closest places on the map, measured in a straight line from the building. Driving distances are longer.

🚉 Getting around

None found nearby on the map

🛍️ Malls

  • AEON Mall~700 m
  • Perling Mall~2.5 km
  • Tasek Central~3.4 km

🎓 Schools

  • SMK Bandar Uda Utama~1.1 km
  • SMK Dato’ Usman Awang~1.2 km
  • SMK Bukit Indah 2~1.4 km
  • SJK (T) Bukit Serampang~1.4 km

🏛️ Colleges and universities

  • Marlborough College Malaysia~4.9 km
  • Southern University College~5.9 km

🏥 Hospitals

  • Columbia Asia Hospital Iskandar Puteri~2.8 km
  • Hospital Permai Johor Bahru~6.3 km
  • Poliklinik Taman Anggerik~6.3 km

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Names as recorded on the map; check opening and enrolment details yourself.

Is it for you?

Which kind of buyer are you?

The same building suits different people for different reasons. Pick the line that sounds like you.

🏠 Living here yourself

Layouts here run from about 644 to 1,115 sq ft. Ask me which stacks get the better view and the least afternoon sun; that changes the price more than the floor.

💰 Buying to rent out

Compare the recorded rents in "The price numbers" above with the instalment on your loan. Smaller layouts usually rent faster; larger ones hold tenants longer.

👨‍👩‍👧 Family with children

Check the school and clinic distances in the location section, the number of car parks per unit and how busy the lifts are at 7.30 am.

✈️ Buying from overseas

Foreigners can only buy above the state minimum price (RM1 million in Johor) and pay 8% stamp duty from 2026. Ask me which units here qualify before you shortlist.

Straight talk

What I will not hide from you

Every project has trade-offs. These are the ones I would want to know before paying a deposit.

  • ⚠️ Serviced apartments usually sit on commercial land. Utility tariffs and some loan terms can be less favourable than for a residential title.
  • ⚠️ Asking prices are not sale prices. Compare any offer with the recorded transacted price per sq ft above before you commit.

The real cost

What buying here costs in 2026

Worked example for a unit at RM1,580,000, around the typical asking price here. Your figures will differ with the price and the bank.

Malaysian buyer (90% loan)Foreign buyer (70% loan)
Purchase priceRM1,580,000RM1,580,000
Down paymentRM158,000RM474,000
Loan amountRM1,422,000RM1,106,000
Stamp duty on transfer (MOT)RM47,200RM126,400
Stamp duty on loan (0.5%)RM7,110RM5,530
Lawyer, sale agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM18,414RM18,414
Lawyer, loan agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM16,708RM13,295
Cash needed before keysRM247,432RM637,639
State consent fee for foreigners–3% of the price or RM30,000 (Johor)

Estimates only. Stamp duty: 1–4% tiers for Malaysians and PRs, 8% flat for foreigners from 1 Jan 2026. Legal fees follow the Solicitors’ Remuneration Order 2023. First-time Malaysian buyers of homes up to RM500,000 may get a stamp duty exemption until 2027. Valuation, disbursements and moving costs are not included.

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Straight answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of Suasana Iskandar?

Prices depend on the unit and current availability. Ask Jason for the latest price list and units on the market.

Is Suasana Iskandar completed?

Suasana Iskandar is completed (2017).

Where is Suasana Iskandar located?

Suasana Iskandar is a serviced apartment project in Johor Bahru, with 339 units. The map and nearby landmarks are in the fact sheet above.

Can foreigners buy Suasana Iskandar?

Foreign buyers in Johor generally need a property priced at RM1 million or more (the state minimum can vary by area and type), plus state consent, and cannot buy Bumiputera lots. Ask Jason which Suasana Iskandar units clear the minimum. Read the full guide: Can foreigners buy property in Malaysia?

How do I get the latest price list, floor plans or a viewing for Suasana Iskandar?

WhatsApp Jason Lim (REN 84424, IQI Realty) at +60 16-341 6299. He can send the latest price list and available units, floor plans, a full cost estimate, and arrange a viewing. There is no obligation.

Berapa harga Suasana Iskandar dan bila siap?

Suasana Iskandar terletak di Johor Bahru (pangsapuri servis). Harga bergantung pada unit dan kekosongan semasa. Tanya Jason untuk senarai harga terkini. Sudah siap (2017). WhatsApp Jason untuk harga terkini, pelan lantai dan lawatan.

Suasana Iskandar 价格多少?什么时候完工?

Suasana Iskandar位于新山,属于服务式公寓项目。价格视单位及现有房源而定,请向Jason索取最新价格表。已于2017年完工。欢迎WhatsApp Jason索取最新价格表、平面图或预约看房。

Which schools are near Suasana Iskandar?

On map data, the nearest schools are SMK Bandar Uda Utama (~1.1 km), SMK Dato’ Usman Awang (~1.2 km), SMK Bukit Indah 2 (~1.4 km). Distances are straight-line from the building.

Is there a train or bus station near Suasana Iskandar?

Map data shows no train or bus station within about 4 km, so most residents drive or use e-hailing.

What is the nearest hospital and mall to Suasana Iskandar?

The nearest hospital on map data is Columbia Asia Hospital Iskandar Puteri (~2.8 km), and the nearest mall is AEON Mall (~700 m).

How much cash do I need to buy at Suasana Iskandar?

For a unit at RM1,580,000,, a Malaysian buyer with a 90% loan needs about RM13,295 before getting the keys, covering the down payment, stamp duty and legal fees. A foreign buyer with a 70% loan needs about RM247,432, before the state consent fee. The full table is in "What buying here costs in 2026".

Get the current price list and units available at Suasana Iskandar

Prices move and the better units go first. Tell me your budget and whether you are buying to live in or to rent out, and I will send back the units that fit, not a generic brochure.

No agent fee is payable by the buyer on new developer launches.

JL

Jason Lim

10 years in Malaysian property · Johor Bahru & Kuala Lumpur · REN 84424 · IQI Realty Sdn. Bhd. E (1) 1584/6

I work with local families, investors and buyers from Singapore and overseas. If a project is not right for what you need, I will say so; that is usually worth more than the brochure.

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Last checked 1 October 2026 against the sources listed. Sources: developer’s project summary; PropertyGuru; iProperty; UMLand project page, Oct 2026; The Edge Malaysia. Unit availability, prices and completion dates are set by the developer or owner and can change. This page is general information, not an offer, valuation or legal advice.

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