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Meru Valley, Ipoh · Completed 2005 · Subsale

● Updated Oct 2026LeaseholdCompleted 2005 · Move-in ready

Golf Vista Resort Homes

Three leasehold apartment blocks in the Meru Valley golf resort, with 212 homes of 2 to 3+1 bedrooms from about 930–1,396 sq ft, a clubhouse with pool and tennis court, and Ipoh city about 15 minutes’ drive away.

Leasehold212 units3 blocks930–1,396 sq ftCompleted 2005

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Golf Vista Resort Homes 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

Golf Vista Resort Homes

Also called Golf Vista Condo, Meru Valley Resort. iProperty names Meru Vista Sdn Bhd; PropertyGuru also gives Golden State Resources Sdn Bhd

Address

Lingkaran Meru Valley

30020 Ipoh

Tenure

Leasehold

Lease expiry not published; check the title

Completion

2005

September 2005 (PropertyGuru); iProperty gives 2005

Blocks

2 × 12 storeys, 1 × 15 storeys

66 units in each 12-storey block and 80 in the 15-storey block (PropertyGuru)

Units

212

Layouts

930–1,396 sq ft

2 bed 2 bath, 3 bed 2 bath and 3+1 bed 3 bath; myRumahBaru gives a largest type of 1,400 sq ft, so sources differ slightly

Foreign buyers

Generally not eligible

Leasehold, but asking prices sit well below Perak’s minimums for foreign buyers

Why this address

Four things buyers weigh at Golf Vista

A quiet leasehold flat inside a golf resort. Here is the case, and the catch.

⛳

Golf resort setting

The blocks sit inside the Meru Valley golf resort in north Ipoh, away from city traffic.

🎾

Clubhouse facilities

PropertyGuru lists a clubhouse with swimming pool, sauna, tennis and basketball courts and a gym, plus a BBQ area and playground.

💰

Low entry price

Current asking prices start from about RM218,000–220,000 on PropertyGuru and iProperty, for a gated condo with a clubhouse.

⚖️

What to weigh: age and distance

The blocks are about 20 years old and the resort is about 15 minutes’ drive from Ipoh city, so check upkeep, the sinking fund and the remaining lease.

The development

Golf Vista Resort Homes, decoded

Two 12-storey blocks of 66 units each and one 15-storey block of 80 units (PropertyGuru). iProperty gives 12 floors.

3Blocks
212Units
15Storeys, tallest block
3Layout types

Facilities

As listed by PropertyGuru and iProperty.

Water

Pools

  • Swimming pool
  • Sauna

Active

Sports

  • Tennis court
  • Basketball court
  • Gymnasium

Residents

Shared spaces

  • Clubhouse
  • Children’s playground
  • BBQ area
  • Covered car park

Security

Access

  • 24-hour security
  • Security surveillance

Where the project is now

Sep 2005Completed
NowSubsale and rental market
Your moveCheck the remaining lease and sinking fund
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Layouts

All 6 Golf Vista Resort Homes layouts

6 layout types, from 930 to 1,400 sq ft. Sizes from the developer’s published plans, checked October 2026. Other layouts may exist; ask for the full list. Tap any layout and the drawing comes to your WhatsApp.

Type A — 930 sq ft

2 bed 2 bath · 930 sq ft · 1 car park

2 Bed2 Bath
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Type B — 964 sq ft

2 bed 2 bath · 964 sq ft · 1 car park

2 Bed2 Bath
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Type C — 1,383 sq ft

3 bed 2 bath · 1,383 sq ft · 1 car park

3 Bed2 Bath
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Type D — 1,396 sq ft

3 bed 2 bath · 1,396 sq ft · 1 car park

3 Bed2 Bath
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Type E — 1,396 sq ft

3 bed 3 bath · 1,396 sq ft · 1 car park

3 Bed3 Bath
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Type F — 1,400 sq ft

3 bed 2 bath · 1,400 sq ft · largest

3 Bed2 Bath
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Price and rent by layout

What each layout is asking at Golf Vista Resort Homes

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 A930 sq ftRM218,000–360,000RM1,200–1,400/mo15
Type B964 sq ftRM360,000RM1,250/mo2
Type C1,383 sq ftRM398,000–1
Type D1,396 sq ftRM480,000RM1,600–1,950/mo5
Type F1,400 sq ftRM368,000–430,000RM1,500–2,100/mo6
–about 800–900 sq ft–RM1,100/mo1
–about 1,100–1,200 sq ftRM298,000RM1,600/mo2
–about 1,200–1,300 sq ftRM308,000–1
–about 1,500–1,600 sq ft–RM1,999–2,000/mo3

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Location & connectivity

Where Golf Vista Resort Homes sits

Lingkaran Meru Valley, Meru Valley Resort, 30020 Ipoh, Perak.

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Lease and upkeep. The lease expiry and maintenance rate are not published on the portals. Ask the management office for the current rate and sinking fund, and your lawyer for the remaining lease.
Ipoh city~15 minby car (PropertyGuru)
Sunway Lost World of Tambun~30 minby car
Perak Cave Temple~30 minby car

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
for sale, 6 listings
RM328,000–450,000 · about RM317–565 psfMudah listings, Jul–Oct 2026
Asking price
lowest listed
From about RM218,000–220,000PropertyGuru and iProperty, Oct 2026
Asking rent
whole units
About RM1,250–2,200 a month, most RM1,400–2,000iProperty listings, Aug–Oct 2026

All rows are asking prices, not transactions; we found no published transaction median for this building. Some listings quote sizes outside the published 930–1,396 sq ft range.

Track record

About Meru Vista Sdn Bhd

iProperty names Meru Vista Sdn Bhd as the developer; PropertyGuru lists both Golden State Resources Sdn Bhd and Meru Vista Sdn Bhd.

The apartments form part of the Meru Valley golf resort in north Ipoh.

Around the building

What is near Golf Vista Resort Homes

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

🚉 Getting around

  • Terminal Meru Raya~3.3 km
  • Perak Transit Express (Departure to Cameron highlands~3.4 km

🛍️ Malls

None found nearby on the map

🎓 Schools

  • SJK (C) Jelapang~1.3 km
  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Jelapang~1.6 km
  • Yuk Choy High School~2.1 km
  • Maahad al-Imam Asy Syafiee~2.1 km

🏛️ Colleges and universities

  • Kolej Universiti Poly-Tech MARA~4.6 km
  • Maxwell College~4.8 km
  • Kolej WIT Ipoh~4.8 km

🏥 Hospitals

  • Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun~6.1 km
  • KPJ Ipoh Specialist Hospital~7.2 km
  • Hospital Fatimah~7.3 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 930 to 1,400 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 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.

  • ⚠️ An older building (completed 2005). Check the lifts, plumbing, sinking fund balance and any repairs the management has planned.
  • ⚠️ Leasehold title. Check how many years remain on the lease; banks lend less, and buyers pay less, as the lease gets shorter.
  • ⚠️ 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 RM330,000, 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 priceRM330,000RM330,000
Down paymentRM33,000RM99,000
Loan amountRM297,000RM231,000
Stamp duty on transfer (MOT)RM5,600RM26,400
Stamp duty on loan (0.5%)RM1,485RM1,155
Lawyer, sale agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM4,455RM4,455
Lawyer, loan agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM4,010RM3,119
Cash needed before keysRM48,550RM134,129
State consent fee for foreigners–Set by each state; ask me for the figure

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 and what sizes?

212 units in three blocks, from about 930 to 1,396 sq ft (myRumahBaru gives 1,400 sq ft for the largest type): 2 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms, 3 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms, and 3+1 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms.

Is Golf Vista freehold?

No. PropertyGuru and iProperty give leasehold tenure. The expiry date is not published, so check the title.

Can a foreigner buy here?

Golf Vista is leasehold, so Perak’s September 2023 ban on foreign ownership of freehold does not apply. But a foreigner still needs consent from PTG Perak and must meet the state’s price minimums; guides citing PTG Perak Circular 01/2026 put subsale minimums from about RM800,000 upward, and stamp duty on homes is a flat 8% from 1 January 2026. Asking prices here are well below that, so units are generally not open to foreign buyers.

How much does it rent for?

Whole units are listed at about RM1,250 to RM2,200 a month, most between RM1,400 and RM2,000 (iProperty, August–October 2026).

Berapa harga Golf Vista Resort Homes?

Harga tawaran semasa bermula sekitar RM218,000, dan enam iklan di Mudah meminta RM328,000 hingga RM450,000 (Julai–Oktober 2026). Pajakan, siap 2005.

Golf Vista Resort Homes 价格多少?租金多少?

目前最低挂牌价约RM21.8万起,Mudah上六个单位挂牌约RM32.8万至RM45万;整间月租约RM1,250至RM2,200(2026年8至10月)。租约地契,2005年完工。

Which schools are near Golf Vista Resort Homes?

On map data, the nearest schools are SJK (C) Jelapang (~1.3 km), Sekolah Kebangsaan Jelapang (~1.6 km), Yuk Choy High School (~2.1 km). Distances are straight-line from the building.

Is there a train or bus station near Golf Vista Resort Homes?

The nearest stations on map data are Terminal Meru Raya (~3.3 km), Perak Transit Express (Departure to Cameron highlands (~3.4 km).

How much cash do I need to buy at Golf Vista Resort Homes?

For a unit at RM330,000,, a Malaysian buyer with a 90% loan needs about RM3,119 before getting the keys, covering the down payment, stamp duty and legal fees. A foreign buyer with a 70% loan needs about RM48,550, 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 Golf Vista Resort Homes

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: PropertyGuru building page (Oct 2026); iProperty building page and rent listings (Aug–Oct 2026); Mudah listings (Jul–Oct 2026); myRumahBaru project page (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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