Project Name: Gurney Beach Resort
Project Type: Condominium
Developer: City Associates Group
Tenure: Freehold
Completion Year: 1998
Total Of Floors: 39
Total Units: 146

Gurney Beach Resort is a beautifully designed and a unique development located in Off Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Penang. The construction of this project was done by a famous development company known as the City Associates Group and the development of this project was completed in the year 1998. It is considered to be a great addition in the Penang property and offers all the facilities and features to its residents.

Despite of being an old development, Gurney Beach Resort is indeed a great place to live in. The development offers many great facilities and features that the residents of many new developments only dream of having. The residents of the development can enjoy a sauna facility in the development. The residents of the development can enjoy a lovely barbecue area in the Gurney Beach Resort where the residents can enjoy some unforgettable time with their family and friends. The development company also understood the importance of children and has constructed a beautiful children’s playground in the Gurney Beach Resort where the children can enjoy while remaining in the development and without worrying the parents.

Gurney Beach Resort was developed strategically keeping in mind the importance of accessibility of the location. The residents do not have to worry about moving to and from the location even if they do not have their own vehicles. The development is easily accessible via major roads and highways of the area. Public transportation is also available in the area and the residents can use taxis and buses to move to and from the location easily. Other than its strategic location, the area is surrounded with plenty of amenities. The residents do not have to worry about anything in the area because everything is easily available in the locality. Educational institutions such as The Princeton Review Penang, Child Honour 2 and Sekolah Menengah Sri Pelita are just a short distance away from the development. There are many shopping spots as well near the development and few of the famous shopping spots near the development are namely fruit vendor and Bandar Bsru Pulau Tikus Super Market from where the residents can shop for almost anything they want. Furthermore, there are many eateries, mosques, petrol stations, churches and hospitals as well in the area, making sure that the residents of the development do not have to worry about anything.

Gurney Beach Resort provides other facilities and features as well, such as a wading pool, a tennis court, a swimming pool and a great gymnasium equipped with latest exercising machines where the residents can work out while remaining in the development and enjoy a healthy lifestyle. The development also provides complete parking facility for its residents. Most importantly, the development is equipped with modern security gadgets and provides 24 hour security to its residents to make sure that the residents are protected from any kind of external threats while they are in the development.

Gurney Beach Resort has a great design and consists of 39 floors. There are a total of 146 units in the development and it is considered to be a peaceful development. The built up area of the units in the development ranges between 2600 sq ft and 3000 sq ft. The buyers have the option to select from different designs as well, such as Type A corner units and Type B Intermediate units. The buyers also have the option to rent out the units, making the development attractive from investment point of view as well.

Project Name: No. 1 Persiaran Gurney (PG1)
Project Type: Condominium
Developer: N/A
Tenure: Freehold
Completion Year: 1998
Total Of Floors: 29
Total Units: 198

No. 1 Persiaran Gurney (PG1) is a freehold condominium project which has been developed on the location at No. 1, Persiaran Gurney, Georgetown, Penang. Developed in the year 1988, the project has got its name due to its position in front of the Penang’s prominent waterfront Gurney Drive. Although many years have passed, the popularity and fame of the area have never seen a decline, rather is being considered as one of the most prime locations for property investors and families. Being a high-rise condominium, the project is generally populated. Thus, to keep the residents engaged a vast number of facilities and basic amenities can be found both inside and near the vicinity. These facilities include many reputed schools, colleges, educational institutes, shopping malls, hospitals, movie theatres, clinics, and more. Apart from these the favorable weather conditions prevailing in the area also lend a hand in attracting traffic inflow to the area.

The project bears a lot of basic amenities inside the premises itself to make the lives of the residents and easy affair. Thus, they don’t have to visit far places even for completing daily chores. The amenities in the area includes a lounge, sauna, an open barbeque area, and a beautifully landscaped garden. One can simply take a stroll or sit down in the garden to enjoy the vividness and fresh smell of the flowers. Similarly, a properly fenced children’s playground can also be found where the children can play without any immediate risks from the outside. Busy mothers can also avail the facility of a nursery where they can leave their babies under professional care while they are busy. Other attractions include a multi-purpose hall, badminton hall, game room, tennis courts, and 24 hours strict security which ensures that the residents enjoy a safe life.

The No. 1 Persiaran Gurney (PG1) has been developed at a strategic location which facilitates feasible modes of transport connecting it to other adjoining cities and places. Hence, people can enjoy both roadways and railways as modes of transport for commuting or simply traveling. Similarly, taxi rides and bus services are frequently available in the area making waiting time minimal for the passengers. The closest taxi stand and bus stations to the area are the Farquhar ST Taxi Stand, Komtar Bus Terminal, and the Weld Quay Taxi Stand. Moreover, lying on the Northern part of Penang Island, the place is well-connected to other areas through major roads such as Kelawei Road, Burma Road, Gottlieb Road, and Codrington Avenue.

For entertainment purposes, people can visit the Subway Gurney Tower, Sri Muniswaran Temple, Buddhist Triple Wisdom Hall, Gurney Plaza, Island Plaza, Midlands Park Center, etc. Many corporate offices such as the Northam Tower and the Gurney Tower, including famous hospitals like Gleneagles Hospital, Penang Adventist Hospital can also be found easily.

Families looking for reputed schools and colleges in the vicinity for admitting their children can choose from a plethora of options. Some of the nearest ones are the Penang Chinese Girls High School, Convent Pulau Tikus, St. Nicholas School, Alliance Francaise De Penang, Despark Auto College Penang, KDU College Penang, amongst others. Moreover, it is also close to the Wawasan Open University, Malaysian Buddhist Institute, and the PTPL College Penang.

Spread across a vast amount of freehold plot of land, the high-rise condominium project has been divided into two blocks consisting of 26 and 29 storeys respectively. When both the tower blocks are combined, a total of 198 residential condominium units can be found. Each unit has been styled using the trendiest decors, have spacious and wide rooms, and a great view line from the windows of the surrounding areas and lush greenery surrounding the area. Similarly, the average built-up size of these units varies from 1400sf to 3000ssf, where the later ones belong to penthouses. Depending upon the unit type and facilities provided, the sub-sale price of the units can range from RM 1,400,000-RM 2,200,000. However, the developing company has fixed very affordable rental charges for these flats which starts from RM 680 and can reach up to RM 1,356.Project Name: No. 1 Persiaran Gurney (PG1)
Configuration: 198 residential unitscourt, gym, squash court and waterfall fountain. The property also offers ultimate peace of mind to its residents, thanks to 24-hour security incorporating CCTV as well as 3-tier access card system.

The Shore is made up of two blocks with 20 and 38 stories, respectively. It houses 90 condominium units in total, each unit having a total built-up size of 10,740 square feet of which 7,300 square feet is a sky mansion while 3,440 is a sky terrace. The units have glass windows which are 10-feet high for proper ventilation and penetration of natural light.

Project Name: The Regency
Project Type: Condominium
Developer: N/A
Tenure: Freehold
Completion Year: 1999
Total Of Floors: 37
Total Units: 100

The Regency is a freehold condominium of Serviced Apartments located in Persiaran Gurney of Georgetown, which is also known for its up growing suburbs and listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site in 2008 of Penang, located in the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The unique strategic location of this prestigious establishment, being located to wonderful location of Gurney in Georgetown, which is famous for cultural heritage along with different sorts of modernized facilities and strong transportation system, makes this development a very special one.

The condominium, The Regency (which is also known as The Regency Condominium), is located strategically well in midst of Georgetown, famous area for heritage, by the way is also an up growing area in this region, a dynamic mixture of urban establishments and nature along with all type of modernized facilities available in this property area. Besides, a good number of luxurious facilities available in the surrounding areas make this property a unique establishment indeed. Moreover, this project has been equipped with special equipped modernized security system which is normally not noticed in regular establishments.

The Regency is also unique for its wonderful location as being connected to different parts of city. It’s positioned so nicely that makes it highly accessible to different busy and important areas through Gottlieb Road, Burma Road and Tanjong Tokong Road as being having located between Persiaran Gurney and Kelawei Road. Reputed educational institutions like General College of French Foreign Mission, International School of Penang, SM Convent Perempuan, SM Convent Pulau Tikus, SK Convent Pulau Tikus, SMK Convent Pulau Tikus, Taylor’s University College, Tenby Schools Penang, Sekolah Sri Inai, SK St Xavier Cawangan, Adventist College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Phor Tay Institution, SMJK Phor Tay, SJK Phor Tay, SRJK Phor Tay, Phor Tay Private High School are located within short driving distance from this area. Besides those, some other amenities like food stalls, restaurants, Penang Adventist Hospital, churches, mosques and shops are also located near this property area. In addition to that this property is resided within short driving distance from Penang’s famous hawker food stalls, fast food joints, restaurants, banks, convenience stores and more.

The Regency Residences featured a plenty of standardized facilities for the residents including a gymnasium, swimming pool, wading pool, squash court, tennis court, playground, landscape garden, barbeque area, Jacuzzi, reading room, sauna, visitor’s lodge, car park and other related facilities. Moreover, this property has been equipped with 24 hours securities system which makes the property an ultra-modern secured zone to live with. Besides the low density residential units ensure peace and tranquility among its residents.

The elegant establishment is being designed with only one block comprising of 37-storey apartments which consist of total of 100 residential units only in the occupied land area which makes only 3 units per floor. This ensures low density living environment for its residents which is one of the key features of this property which you often won’t find in the traditional apartments. Besides, the lavish designed apartment is gifted with extremely wonderful views of both city and sea from its residential units. The residential units are being built up with three different design layouts named Type A, Type B and Type C units. Type A and C units are having both city and sea view whereas the largest Type B units are having only one view of it. The unit size ranges from 4040 square feet up to 5000 square feet.

Project Name: 11 Gurney Drive
Project Type: Condominium
Developer: N/A
Tenure: Freehold
Completion Year: 2007
Total Of Floors: 29
Total Units: 62

11 Gurney Drive, located at 11 Persiaran Gurney, Georgetown, Penang, is a freehold luxury condominium strategically situated along Penang’s prominent waterfront, Gurney Drive. The property is developed by Ikatan Awana Sdn Bhd, a joint venture between KHSB Equity and Wirawasa.
11 Gurney Drive Concept
The units in the condominium are very spacious, over 3000 square feet in size. There are a total of 62 units in the block, and each floor consists of 2 units. Each unit has a built up area of around 3,466 to 4,198 square feet. Type A units have a built up area of 4,198 square feet and has 4 + 1 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Type B units have a built up area of 3,466 square feet and has 3 + 1 bedrooms.
11 Gurney Drive Accessibility And Amenities
There are many amenities nearby such as schools, colleges, shopping malls, places of worship, pharmacies and medical centres. The condo also provides its residents with many facilities such as squash courts, swimming pool, car wash bays and round the clock security, to name a few. The condominium is easily accessible via main roads such as Kelawai Road, Bagan Jermal Road and Tanjung Tokong Road. It is situated around 10km from Penang Bridge, making the Mainland conveniently accessible. In terms of public transport, bus and taxi services are available at the Komtar Bus Terminal and the Weld Quay Taxi Stand. The Rapid Penang Bus service is available in the area, with Bus 304 passing along Gurney Drive and Bus 103 and 104 passing through Kelawei Road.

Pre-schools, kindergartens and schools can be found in the neighbourhood such as the E-Bridge Preschool (Georgetown) Nursery and Kindergarten, Melody Kindyland, Sekolah Menengah Sri Pelita, Sekolah Rendah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Union, Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent Pulau Tikus and Tenby International School, making it convenient for families with children. There are also a few colleges located close to the condo, such as MSU College Penang, KDU College Penang, Disted College and Adventist College of Nursing and Health Sciences.

The nearest market is the Pulau Tikus market. Shopping malls such as Gurney Paragon, Gurney Plaza, Island Plaza and Straits Quay are located a short distance away. Cinemas such as the Golden Screen Cinemas and TGV Cinema can be found at Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon respectively. Apart from Cold Storage located in Gurney Plaza, Bandar Baru Pulau Tikus is another hypermarket nearby. Residents of 11 Gurney Drive do not have to worry about dining out as various restaurants, cafes and coffee shops can be found in the area such as Taiwan Kochabi, Subway, Evergreen Restaurant (Evergreen Hotel), Zealand Bak Kut Teh and Seafood Restaurant, Chok Dee Thai Restaurant, Maple Palace Chinese Restaurant and Restoran Old Green House.

Medical centres in the neighbourhood are Gleneagles Medical Centre, Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre, Penang Adventist Hospital and Island Hospital. A few pharmacies can be found in the area as well such as the D’Light Pharmacy Sdn Bhd, Boon Pharmacy and Pharmalink Pharmacy. Other amenities in the area include places of worship, petrol stations, ATMs and post offices.
11 Gurney Drive Facilities
Among the facilities offered to its residents include squash courts, gymnasium, basketball court, game room, lounge, barbecue area, swimming pool, playground, car wash bays and sauna. Round the clock security is available as well. The facilities are spread over 3 floors.
11 Gurney Drive Details
The property was completed in 2007 and is a single block condominium that is 34 stories high. There are a total of 62 units in the block, and each floor consists of 2 units. Each unit has a built up area of around 3,466 to 4,198 square feet. Type A units have a built up area of 4,198 square feet and has 4 + 1 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Type B units have a built up area of 3,466 square feet and has 3 + 1 bedrooms. The residence is served by 3 elevators.