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Kampung Bahru, Johor Bahru · Completed 2014 · Subsale

● Updated Oct 2026★ FreeholdCompleted 2014 · Move-in ready

Summerscape Luxury Condominium

A low-density freehold block of just 70 large condominium units on Jalan Mariamah, off Jalan Abdul Samad, where the standard layout is a 4+1-bedroom home of about 2,713 sq ft.

Freehold70 unitsAbout 2,713 sq ft4+1 bedroomsCompleted 2014

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70units
RM450median psf, 48 months
2,713sq ft standard unit

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Summerscape Luxury Condominium 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

Summerscape Luxury Condominium

By Connoisseur Towers, the developer of V @ Summerplace; Malaysia Most Wanted names Connoisseur Land Sdn Bhd

Address

Jalan Mariamah

Off Jalan Abdul Samad, Kampung Bahru, 80100 Johor Bahru

Tenure

Freehold

PropertyGuru, iProperty and Malaysia Most Wanted

Completed

2014

Malaysia Most Wanted gives 2014 and Home & Decor 2015; records differ

Building

18 storeys

Malaysia Most Wanted; PropertyGuru lists two blocks with four units a floor

Units

70

EdgeProp, PropertyGuru, iProperty and Malaysia Most Wanted agree

Layouts

About 2,713 sq ft

4+1 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms; PropertyGuru also lists 5-bedroom set-ups

Foreign buyers

Most units, near the line

PropertyGuru asking prices start just under RM1 million

Why this address

Four things buyers weigh at Summerscape

Big, freehold homes in a small block near the old town. Here is the case, and the catch.

🏡

Few neighbours, big rooms

Only 70 units share the facilities, and the standard home is about 2,713 sq ft with four bedrooms plus a utility room.

🔑

Freehold in the city

The land is freehold, which is less common for large family units this close to the city centre.

🏫

Schools close by

PropertyGuru places several schools between about 0.4 km and 1.1 km away.

⚖️

What to weigh: a thin market

With only 70 units, few homes change hands; PropertyGuru showed three for sale in October 2026, and EdgeProp’s recorded prices run from RM398 to RM551 psf. Use recorded sales, not asking prices, to set your offer.

The development

Summerscape Luxury Condominium, decoded

A low-density freehold condominium of 70 large units off Jalan Abdul Samad, Johor Bahru.

70Units
18Storeys
2,713Sq ft
198Car bays

Facilities

As listed by PropertyGuru, iProperty, EdgeProp and Malaysia Most Wanted; floor levels are not published.

Water

Pools

  • Swimming pool
  • Wading pool
  • Pool deck

Active

Sports and fitness

  • Gymnasium
  • Jogging track

Residents

Shared spaces

  • BBQ area
  • Lounge
  • Pavilion
  • Children’s play area
  • 24-hour security with CCTV
  • 198 parking bays

Where the project is now

LaunchLaunched from RM1,080,000 (Malaysia Most Wanted)
2014Completed (Home & Decor gives 2015)
NowSubsale and rental market
Your moveCheck recorded prices before you offer
Ask me what the brochure doesn’t tell you

Price and rent by layout

What each layout is asking at Summerscape Luxury Condominium

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
–about 2,700–2,800 sq ftRM2mRM8,000/mo6

Ask which of these units are still available

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 Summerscape Luxury Condominium sits

Jalan Mariamah, off Jalan Abdul Samad, Kampung Bahru, 80100 Johor Bahru, Johor.

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Maintenance. The maintenance rate is not published on the portals. Ask the management office for the current rate and sinking fund before you offer.
Schools~0.4–1.1 kmPropertyGuru
Transport hubs~1.5–2.4 kmPropertyGuru
Jalan Abdul Samadnext to the sitethe condo sits off this road

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
Transacted price
median, last 48 months
RM450 psf · typical RM398–551 psfEdgeProp, viewed Oct 2026
Launch price
at launch
From RM1,080,000Malaysia Most Wanted project page
Asking price
for sale, 3 listings
About RM998,000–2mPropertyGuru, Oct 2026
Asking rent
whole units
About RM4,800–9,500 a monthPropertyGuru building page, Oct 2026

The transacted row is EdgeProp’s record of completed sales over 48 months; EdgeProp puts the implied gross yield at about 6.9%. Sale and rent rows are asking prices seen on PropertyGuru in October 2026, not transactions; iProperty showed rent asks from RM8,000 a month at the same time.

Track record

About Connoisseur Towers Sdn Bhd

PropertyGuru, iProperty and EdgeProp name Connoisseur Towers as the developer; Malaysia Most Wanted records Connoisseur Land Sdn Bhd.

Home & Decor lists Connoisseur Towers Sdn Bhd as the developer of both Summerscape and V @ Summerplace.

Around the building

What is near Summerscape Luxury Condominium

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

🚉 Getting around

  • Bukit Chagar~1.2 km
  • Johor Bahru Sentral~1.5 km
  • Johor Bahru Sentral~1.6 km

🛍️ Malls

  • Danga City Mall~1.1 km
  • Komtar JBCC~1.3 km
  • Johor Bahru City Square~1.5 km

🎓 Schools

  • Sekolah Agama Bandar Johor Bahru~200 m
  • SK & SMK Infant Jesus Convent~400 m
  • Sekolah Taman Kanak Kanak~500 m
  • Sekolah Sri Johor Bahru~600 m

🏛️ Colleges and universities

  • Kolej Universiti Islam Johor Sultan Ibrahim~700 m
  • Olympia College Johor Bahru~1.5 km
  • Unitar International University~1.7 km

🏥 Hospitals

  • Sultanah Aminah Hospital~800 m
  • Maria Hospital~900 m
  • KPJ Johor Specialist Hospital~1.6 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

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.

  • ⚠️ More than ten years old. Ask for the last AGM minutes and how much maintenance owners still owe; arrears show up as poor upkeep later.
  • ⚠️ 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 RM2,000,000, 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 priceRM2,000,000RM2,000,000
Down paymentRM200,000RM600,000
Loan amountRM1,800,000RM1,400,000
Stamp duty on transfer (MOT)RM64,000RM160,000
Stamp duty on loan (0.5%)RM9,000RM7,000
Lawyer, sale agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM22,950RM22,950
Lawyer, loan agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM20,790RM16,470
Cash needed before keysRM316,740RM806,420
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

How many units are there and what sizes?

There are 70 units. The standard layout is about 2,713 sq ft with 4+1 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms; PropertyGuru also lists 5-bedroom set-ups, and EdgeProp has recorded sales of units around 2,723 and 3,046 sq ft.

Is Summerscape freehold?

Yes. PropertyGuru, iProperty and Malaysia Most Wanted record freehold tenure.

Can a foreigner buy here?

In Johor a foreign buyer generally needs a purchase price of RM1 million or more (the state minimum can vary by area and property type), must obtain state consent from the Johor Land and Mines Office, and cannot buy Bumiputera lots, low-cost or affordable units, Malay Reserve land or single or one-and-a-half-storey terraces. Stamp duty on the transfer of a home is a flat 8% for foreign buyers from 1 January 2026. Johor also charges foreign buyers a consent levy of 3% of the price or RM30,000, whichever is higher (since 1 July 2025). PropertyGuru asking prices start at about RM998,000, so most listings are at or above the RM1 million line, but EdgeProp’s recorded prices suggest some sales land below it. State consent is still required and the unit must not be on a Bumiputera lot.

How much does a unit rent for?

PropertyGuru listings in October 2026 asked about RM4,800 to RM9,500 a month for a whole unit; iProperty listings asked from RM8,000.

Berapa harga Summerscape Luxury Condominium?

Harga transaksi median ialah RM450 sekaki persegi (EdgeProp, 48 bulan terakhir). Harga tawaran di PropertyGuru pada Oktober 2026 sekitar RM998,000 hingga RM2 juta. Hartanah ini pegangan bebas dengan 70 unit sahaja.

Summerscape 价格多少?租金多少?

根据EdgeProp,过去48个月成交中位价约每平方尺RM450;2026年10月PropertyGuru挂牌价约RM99.8万至RM200万,整间月租约RM4,800至RM9,500。永久地契,共70个单位,每间约2,713平方尺。

Which schools are near Summerscape Luxury Condominium?

On map data, the nearest schools are Sekolah Agama Bandar Johor Bahru (~200 m), SK & SMK Infant Jesus Convent (~400 m), Sekolah Taman Kanak Kanak (~500 m). Distances are straight-line from the building.

Is there a train or bus station near Summerscape Luxury Condominium?

The nearest stations on map data are Bukit Chagar (~1.2 km), Johor Bahru Sentral (~1.5 km), Johor Bahru Sentral (~1.6 km).

What is the nearest hospital and mall to Summerscape Luxury Condominium?

The nearest hospital on map data is Sultanah Aminah Hospital (~800 m), and the nearest mall is Danga City Mall (~1.1 km).

How much cash do I need to buy at Summerscape Luxury Condominium?

For a unit at RM2,000,000,, a Malaysian buyer with a 90% loan needs about RM16,470 before getting the keys, covering the down payment, stamp duty and legal fees. A foreign buyer with a 70% loan needs about RM316,740, 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 Summerscape Luxury Condominium

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.

Buying, selling or renting: one conversation, no obligation.

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 October 2026 against the sources listed. Sources: EdgeProp project page (Oct 2026); PropertyGuru building page and sale listings (Oct 2026); iProperty building record (Oct 2026); Malaysia Most Wanted project page (Oct 2026); Home & Decor Singapore JB condo guide (Oct 2026). 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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