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Tropicana Danga Cove, Masai · Completed 2021 · Subsale

● Updated Oct 2026★ FreeholdCompleted 2021 · Move-in ready

Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove

A guarded estate of freehold terraced houses inside the Tropicana Danga Cove township, with 577 units on 20 × 70 and 22 × 70 ft lots and built-ups of 1,713–1,970 sq ft.

Freehold577 unitsTerraced houses1,713–1,970 sq ftCompleted 2021

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577units
1,713–1,970sq ft built-up
From RM770kasking, Oct 2026

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Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove 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

Ayera Residences

The first landed project in the 227-acre Tropicana Danga Cove township, per StarProperty

Address

Jalan Keranji 21

Tropicana Danga Cove, 81750 Masai (PropertyGuru)

Tenure

Freehold

PropertyGuru and StarProperty

Completed

2021

PropertyGuru and iRumah; one PropertyGuru section gives 2022, so records differ

Units

577

PropertyGuru; StarProperty’s review of phase 1 covered 179 double-storey terraces

Built-up

1,713–1,970 sq ft

Tropicana Corporation website

Lots

20 × 70 and 22 × 70 ft

Tropicana Corporation website and StarProperty

Foreign buyers

Only the dearest units

Most asking prices are below RM1 million

Why this address

Four things buyers weigh at Ayera Residences

Newer freehold landed homes on the eastern side of JB. Here is the case, and the catch.

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Freehold landed homes

Terraces with pocket gardens in a guarded neighbourhood, on lots of 20 × 70 or 22 × 70 ft.

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Highway links

StarProperty notes access via the Eastern Dispersal Link, the JB East Coast Highway and the Pasir Gudang Highway.

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Next to mature towns

StarProperty places the estate beside Bandar Baru Permas Jaya and Bandar Seri Alam, which have established shops and schools.

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What to weigh: drive times

StarProperty puts the city centre about 10 minutes away; PropertyGuru’s estimate is 20 to 25 minutes via the East Coast Highway. Drive the route at peak hour before you decide.

The development

Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove, decoded

Freehold terraced houses on about 48 acres within the 227-acre Tropicana Danga Cove township, Masai.

577Units
48Acres
227Acre township
1,713+Sq ft

Facilities

As listed by PropertyGuru, StarProperty and Tropicana; a landed estate, so there is no condominium facility deck.

Security

Guarded estate

  • Guarded neighbourhood
  • 24-hour security

Outdoor

Green space

  • Pocket garden with each unit
  • Children’s playground

Home

At the house

  • Covered car porch

Where the project is now

Jul 2018Phase 1 preview, from RM586,000 (StarProperty)
2021Completed (PropertyGuru, iRumah)
NowSubsale and rental market
Your moveCompare lot size, corner premium and recorded prices before you offer
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Layouts

All 2 Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove layouts

2 layout types, checked October 2026. Tap any layout and the drawing comes to your WhatsApp.

Double-storey terrace 20′ x 70′ — 1,713 sq ft

1,713 sq ft · Land 20′ x 70′. Developer gives built-up 1,713-1,970 sq ft across both

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Double-storey terrace 22′ x 70′ — 1,970 sq ft

1,970 sq ft · Land 22′ x 70′. Upper end of developer’s 1,713-1,970 sq ft range; assi

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Price and rent by layout

What each layout is asking at Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove

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
Double-storey terrace 20′ x 70′1,713 sq ftRM950,000–1
Double-storey terrace 22′ x 70′1,970 sq ftRM878,000RM2,500–4,000/mo4
–about 1,800–1,900 sq ftRM845,000–899,000–4
–about 2,300–2,400 sq ftRM878,000–1

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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 Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove sits

Jalan Keranji 21, Tropicana Danga Cove, 81750 Masai, Johor.

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Security fee. The guarded-neighbourhood charge is not published on the portals. Ask the residents’ association or management for the current monthly fee before you offer.
Johor Bahru city centre~10 minby car via the EDL and East Coast Highway (StarProperty)
Johor Bahru city centre~20–25 minby car via the East Coast Highway (PropertyGuru)
Bandar Baru Permas Jaya, Bandar Seri AlamadjacentStarProperty

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
Launch price
phase 1, July 2018
From RM586,000StarProperty property review
Asking price
for sale
From about RM770,000 · RM382–664 psfPropertyGuru building page, Oct 2026
Asking rent
whole houses
From about RM2,500 a monthPropertyGuru building page, Oct 2026

All rows are asking or launch prices, not transactions: the sale and rent rows were seen on PropertyGuru in October 2026 (24 for sale, 29 for rent). No transacted median was retrievable for this estate.

Track record

About Tropicana Danga Cove Sdn Bhd

PropertyGuru names Tropicana Danga Cove Sdn Bhd, part of Tropicana Corporation Berhad, as the developer.

StarProperty describes Tropicana Danga Cove as a joint project with Iskandar Waterfront Holdings, with Ayera as the first landed phase of the 227-acre township.

Around the building

What is near Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove

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~2.5 km
  • Stellar Walk~3.4 km
  • Sun Plaza~5.1 km

🎓 Schools

  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Kota Puteri 4~700 m
  • Sekolah Rendah Chee Tong~1.2 km
  • SMK Taman Megah Ria~1.2 km
  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Kota Puteri~1.7 km

🏛️ Colleges and universities

  • MARA University of Technology Pasir Gudang Campus~5.6 km

🏥 Hospitals

  • Hospital Pasir Gudang~3.6 km
  • Regency Specialist Hospital Sdn Bhd~3.8 km
  • KPJ Pasir Gudang Specialist Hospital~6.4 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 1,713 to 1,970 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.

  • ⚠️ A newer project, so many owners are renting out at the same time. Expect competition for tenants for the first few years.
  • ⚠️ Landed homes: check the land title, the facing, and whether the house has had extensions that need approved plans.
  • ⚠️ 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 RM770,000, 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 priceRM770,000RM770,000
Down paymentRM77,000RM231,000
Loan amountRM693,000RM539,000
Stamp duty on transfer (MOT)RM17,100RM61,600
Stamp duty on loan (0.5%)RM3,465RM2,695
Lawyer, sale agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM9,666RM9,666
Lawyer, loan agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM8,834RM7,171
Cash needed before keysRM116,065RM312,132
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?

PropertyGuru records 577 terraced houses. Tropicana’s website gives lots of 20 × 70 and 22 × 70 ft and built-ups of 1,713 to 1,970 sq ft; StarProperty’s review of phase 1 covered 179 double-storey units.

Is Ayera Residences freehold?

Yes. PropertyGuru and StarProperty record freehold tenure.

Can a foreigner buy here?

In Johor a foreign buyer generally needs to pay at least RM1 million per residential property, with state consent. Since 1 July 2025 Johor charges foreign buyers a consent levy of 3% of the price or RM30,000, whichever is higher, and stamp duty on transfers to foreigners is a flat 8% from 1 January 2026. Bumiputera lots, low-cost and affordable units, Malay Reserve land and single or one-and-a-half-storey terraces are closed to foreigners. PropertyGuru asking prices at Ayera start around RM770,000 and most are below RM1 million, so only the dearest units priced at RM1 million or more could qualify, and only if the unit is not on a Bumiputera lot.

How much does a house rent for?

PropertyGuru listings in October 2026 ask from about RM2,500 a month.

Berapa harga rumah di Ayera Residences?

Harga tawaran di PropertyGuru (Oktober 2026) bermula sekitar RM770,000, atau RM382 hingga RM664 sekaki persegi. Rumah teres pegangan bebas ini siap pada 2021.

Ayera Residences 价格多少?租金多少?

PropertyGuru挂牌价约RM77万起(2026年10月),每平方尺约RM382至RM664;月租约RM2,500起。永久地契排屋,2021年完工。

Which schools are near Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove?

On map data, the nearest schools are Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Kota Puteri 4 (~700 m), Sekolah Rendah Chee Tong (~1.2 km), SMK Taman Megah Ria (~1.2 km). Distances are straight-line from the building.

Is there a train or bus station near Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove?

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 Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove?

The nearest hospital on map data is Hospital Pasir Gudang (~3.6 km), and the nearest mall is AEON Mall (~2.5 km).

How much cash do I need to buy at Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove?

For a unit at RM770,000,, a Malaysian buyer with a 90% loan needs about RM7,171 before getting the keys, covering the down payment, stamp duty and legal fees. A foreign buyer with a 70% loan needs about RM116,065, 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 Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove

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); StarProperty property review (viewed Oct 2026); Tropicana Corporation website (Oct 2026); iRumah 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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