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● Updated Oct 2026Leasehold

ForestHill Damansara

A private, gated enclave of 78 three-storey villas of 4,740 to 7,340 sq ft beside a lake and forest reserve in Damansara, with a residents-only clubhouse and infinity pool.

LeaseholdResidential title78 villas3 storeys4,740–7,340 sq ft

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ForestHill Damansara 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

ForestHill Damansara

By Ehsan Bina Sdn Bhd

Address

Jalan PJU 8/13D

52200 Petaling Jaya

Tenure

Leasehold · residential title

Confirm the remaining lease on the title

Completion

2016

Ehsan Bina’s own site lists it as completed in 2016 (Jan 2016 on the IQI record); PropertyGuru and StarProperty give 2015. Ask for the CCC date

Units

78

Three-storey zero-lot bungalows, semi-Ds and bungalows on about 6 acres (StarProperty)

Built-up

4,740–7,340 sq ft

Open-plan villas

Foreign buyers

Only on a landed-strata title

Prices are above the RM2m Zone 1 minimum, but individual-title homes are closed to foreigners

Getting there

LDP, NKVE and Penchala Link

Close to Mutiara Damansara

Why this address

Four things buyers weigh at ForestHill Damansara

Large villas in a quiet, forested enclave close to Mutiara Damansara. Here is the case, and what to check.

🌲

Lake and forest setting

The villas face a lake and an adjacent forest reserve, inside a private enclave reached by a tree-lined boulevard.

🏡

Very large homes

Three-storey villas with open-plan layouts of 4,740 to 7,340 sq ft, and only 78 of them.

📍

Close to Mutiara Damansara

The Curve is about 2.6 km away, Bandar Utama’s golf driving range 4.5 km and the TTDI medical centre 4.6 km, with the LDP, NKVE and Penchala Link nearby.

⚖️

What to weigh: leasehold, slow sales and resale depth

The villas are leasehold. In January 2024, years after completion, the New Straits Times reported the developer was still aiming to sell out the project, and around 35 villas were listed for sale in October 2026. Buyers at this price are few, so confirm the remaining lease and compare asking prices carefully.

The development

ForestHill Damansara, decoded

A gated enclave of 78 three-storey villas by a lake, with a private clubhouse.

78Villas
3Storeys
4,740Smallest, sq ft
7,340Largest, sq ft

Facilities

As listed by the developer on the IQI project listing.

Clubhouse

Residents only

  • Clubhouse
  • Swimming pool (infinity)
  • Gymnasium
  • BBQ area

Outdoor

Grounds

  • Jogging track
  • Playground
  • Lakeside promenade

Security

Gated enclave

  • Guard house
  • CCTV
  • 24-hour security
  • Parking

Where the project is now

2016Completion (developer’s site; portals give 2015)
Jan 2024Developer still selling remaining units (NST)
NowSubsale and rental market
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Layouts

All 7 ForestHill Damansara layouts

7 layout types, from 4,740 to 7,340 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 C (zero-lot) — 4,740 sq ft

4 bed 5 bath · 4,740 sq ft · 3-storey zero-lot villa · 5 bath + powder room · land 43 x 80 ft

4 Bed5 Bath
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Type B (zero-lot) — 5,300 sq ft

5 bed 7 bath · 5,300 sq ft · 3-storey zero-lot villa · 7 bath + powder room · land 43 x 80 ft

5 Bed7 Bath
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Type D (zero-lot) — 5,325 sq ft

4 bed 6 bath · 5,325 sq ft · 3-storey zero-lot villa · 6 bath + powder room · land 43 x 80 ft

4 Bed6 Bath
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Type A (zero-lot) — 5,485 sq ft

5 bed 6 bath · 5,485 sq ft · 3-storey zero-lot villa · 6 bath + powder room · land 43 x 80 ft

5 Bed6 Bath
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Bungalow A2 — 5,952 sq ft

5,952 sq ft · 3-storey bungalow · Lake Villa

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Bungalow A1 — 7,065 sq ft

7,065 sq ft · 3-storey bungalow · Lake Villa

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Bungalow B — 7,340 sq ft

7,340 sq ft · 3-storey bungalow · Lake Villa

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Location & connectivity

Where ForestHill Damansara sits

Jalan PJU 8/13D, 52200 Petaling Jaya.

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Title and fees. Ask whether the villa is on an individual or a strata title, the remaining lease, and the monthly service charge for security and the clubhouse.
The Curve2.6 km
SK Sungai Penchala2.9 km
Bandar Utama golf driving range4.5 km
TTDI medical centre4.6 km
SEGi University College7.1 km
Tropicana Golf Club8.4 km
University Malaya Specialist Centre11.5 km
Mid Valley Megamall14.7 km

The recorded numbers

What units here sell and rent for

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
3-storey villa, for sale
RM3,048,000 – RM4,000,000EdgeProp listings, Oct 2026
Asking
per square foot
about RM499–1,074 psfPropertyGuru project page, Oct 2026
Developer list price (launch)
at launch
RM2,880,000 – RM4,500,000StarProperty review; PropertyGuru project page, Oct 2026
Developer list price (launch)
on the IQI listing
RM3,296,000 – RM5,500,000IQI Project Centre, 2026
Recorded price per sq ft
transacted, last 48 months
Median about RM958 psfEdgeProp, Oct 2026

Sale figures are asking prices from listings seen in October 2026 (about 35 units on EdgeProp), not recorded sales; no transacted median was found and no rental listings were live on PropertyGuru. Launch prices are shown for comparison. Ask Jason for recorded sale prices before you offer.

Track record

About Ehsan Bina SDN BHD

Ehsan Bina Sdn Bhd is the developer on the IQI listing.

The developer describes ForestHill as nature-inspired, minimalist contemporary villas by a lake and forest, with a private clubhouse for residents.

Around the building

What is near ForestHill Damansara

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

🚉 Getting around

  • Sri Damansara Sentral~1.9 km
  • Sri Damansara Barat~2.2 km
  • Mutiara Damansara~3.1 km

🛍️ Malls

  • Hextar World at Empire City~1.5 km
  • Lotus’s Kepong~2.1 km
  • 8trium~2.1 km

🎓 Schools

  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Sri Damansara 3~700 m
  • Kuala Lumpur Steiner School (Valley Campus)~1.1 km
  • Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Desa Jaya 2~1.5 km
  • The Early Years Center~1.5 km

🏛️ Colleges and universities

  • Twintech International University College of Technology~2.3 km
  • Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST)~3.9 km
  • Point College~4.3 km

🏥 Hospitals

  • KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital 2~1.1 km
  • London Children’s Clinic~1.2 km
  • ParkCity Medical Centre~2.4 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 4,740 to 7,340 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.

  • ⚠️ Leasehold title. Check how many years remain on the lease; banks lend less, and buyers pay less, as the lease gets shorter.
  • ⚠️ 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 RM4,000,000, 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 priceRM4,000,000RM4,000,000
Down paymentRM400,000RM1,200,000
Loan amountRM3,600,000RM2,800,000
Stamp duty on transfer (MOT)RM144,000RM320,000
Stamp duty on loan (0.5%)RM18,000RM14,000
Lawyer, sale agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM44,550RM44,550
Lawyer, loan agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM40,230RM31,590
Cash needed before keysRM646,780RM1,610,140
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 villas are there, and how big are they?

There are 78 three-storey villas on about 6 acres: zero-lot bungalows of 4,740 to 5,485 sq ft with 4+1 or 5+1 bedrooms, plus larger bungalows of up to 7,340 sq ft (StarProperty, PropertyGuru).

Is ForestHill Damansara freehold?

No, it is leasehold. Confirm the remaining lease on the title, as it affects financing and resale.

Can a foreigner buy at ForestHill Damansara?

Petaling Jaya is in the Petaling district, Zone 1 of Selangor. There a foreigner may buy a strata or landed-strata home only at RM2 million or more, with consent from PTG Selangor; homes on an individual title are closed to foreign buyers. Developer list prices here run from RM3,296,000 to RM5,500,000, above the minimum, so the deciding question is the title: ask for a copy before you go further. Transfers of homes to foreigners pay 8% stamp duty from 1 January 2026.

Berapakah harga senarai pemaju untuk ForestHill Damansara?

Dalam rekod IQI, harga senarai pemaju ialah RM3,296,000 hingga RM5,500,000. Iklan jualan semula pada Oktober 2026 meminta sekitar RM3,048,000 hingga RM4,000,000 (EdgeProp). Tiada iklan sewa ditemui bulan itu.

ForestHill Damansara 是永久地契吗?有多少个单位?

不是。ForestHill Damansara 是租赁地契(Leasehold),共有78个单位,面积约4,740至7,340平方尺。请在地契上确认剩余租期。

Which schools are near ForestHill Damansara?

On map data, the nearest schools are Sekolah Kebangsaan Sri Damansara 3 (~700 m), Kuala Lumpur Steiner School (Valley Campus) (~1.1 km), Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Desa Jaya 2 (~1.5 km). Distances are straight-line from the building.

Is there a train or bus station near ForestHill Damansara?

The nearest stations on map data are Sri Damansara Sentral (~1.9 km), Sri Damansara Barat (~2.2 km), Mutiara Damansara (~3.1 km).

What is the nearest hospital and mall to ForestHill Damansara?

The nearest hospital on map data is KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital 2 (~1.1 km), and the nearest mall is Hextar World at Empire City (~1.5 km).

How much cash do I need to buy at ForestHill Damansara?

For a unit at RM4,000,000,, a Malaysian buyer with a 90% loan needs about RM31,590 before getting the keys, covering the down payment, stamp duty and legal fees. A foreign buyer with a 70% loan needs about RM646,780, 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 ForestHill Damansara

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: IQI Project Centre listing; StarProperty project review; PropertyGuru project page (Oct 2026); EdgeProp listings (Oct 2026); New Straits Times (Jan 2024); Ehsan Bina development list (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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