Ari Altitude @ Alma, Bukit Mertajam, Penang
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Generated 30 April 2026
Developer
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Location
Bukit Mertajam, Penang
Type
Landed House
Price
RM250k+
Tenure
Freehold
Completion
—
NewProjek Verdict
- •**Value & Pricing**: Entry-level pricing at RM250,000 offers accessibility for first-time buyers, though the absence of detailed specifications and comparison data limits assessment of value-for-money relative to competing landed properties in the Bukit Mertajam market.
- •**Location & Connectivity**: Bukit Mertajam provides moderate accessibility via federal roads and the North-South Expressway; however, the lack of nearby MRT connectivity and distance from major employment centers in Penang Island may restrict appeal to commuters and limit long-term appreciation potential.
- •**Risk & Timing**: Completion timeline is not specified, creating uncertainty regarding delivery obligations and investment returns; combined with limited information on the developer's track record, market conditions for landed houses in the area, and potential oversupply in the locality, investors should exercise due diligence before commitment.
NewProjek Score
7.5
Worth Considering
- • Developer verification status not confirmed
- • Freehold tenure provides long-term ownership security
- • Priced below area median — potential value opportunity
Is this project priced fairly?
Pulau Pinang — Median Condo Prices (NAPIC)
| Year | Median Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | RM470,000 | — |
| 2022 | RM482,000 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | RM495,000 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | RM508,000 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | RM520,000 | +2.4% |
Est. Monthly Rental
RM900–1,200
Based on similar properties in Penang
Gross Rental Yield
4.5%–5.5%
Annual rental / property price
Area Price Trend
+10.6%
NAPIC data 2021–2025
Price-to-Income
3.2x
National avg: 6.8x
Loan Eligibility by Salary
| Monthly Salary | Max Affordable | Can Afford? |
|---|---|---|
| RM5,000 | RM704k | Yes |
| RM7,000 | RM1.0 mil | Yes |
| RM10,000 | RM1.5 mil | Yes |
| RM15,000 | RM2.3 mil | Yes |
| RM20,000 | RM3.2 mil | Yes |
Based on 4.5% interest, 35-year tenure, 70% DSR, RM500 existing commitments, 90% loan margin
DOSM income data for Penang
Median Household Income
RM6,502/mo
DOSM 2022
Mean Household Income
RM8,267/mo
DOSM 2022
Households Above RM8k
~37%
Estimated for Penang
Similar projects in Penang
| Project | Location | Price From | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Executive Apartment | Penang Property | Seberang Perai | RM270k | Recently Completed |
| Ideal Venice Residency @ Island Glades, Penang | Bukit Gambir | RM300k | New Launch |
| Aston Acacia @ Bukit Mertajam, Penang | Bukit Mertajam | RM319k | New Launch |
Why Consider
- • Located in Bukit Mertajam, Penang
- • Freehold title property
- • By Developer
Risk Factors
- • Under construction — completion delays are possible
- • No MRT/LRT station listed nearby — may affect future demand
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Disclaimer: This report is generated using publicly available data from NAPIC, DOSM, and developer disclosures. Rental estimates, yield projections, and risk assessments are indicative only and do not constitute financial advice. Market conditions may change. Consult a licensed property valuer or financial advisor before making investment decisions. NewProjek is not responsible for any decisions made based on this report.