Property Review

The Meg @ Andaman Island, Pulau Pinang

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Generated 14 June 2026

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Executive Summary

Developer

Andaman Group

Location

Tanjung Tokong, Penang

Type

Serviced Apartment

Price

RM543k+

Tenure

Freehold

Completion

NewProjek Verdict

  • **Value & Pricing**: Entry price of RM543,000 is competitive for freehold serviced apartments in Penang's prime coastal area, though lack of specified completion timeline creates uncertainty in assessing value-for-money relative to market cycles and potential price escalations.
  • **Location & Connectivity**: Tanjung Tokong offers premium beachfront positioning with established amenities and tourist appeal, but absence of nearby MRT access limits public transportation convenience compared to emerging developments in central Penang, relying instead on car dependency or bus networks.
  • **Risk & Timing**: Primary concern is the undisclosed completion date, which impedes investment timeline planning and exit strategy assessment; investor sentiment should await clearer project milestones and delivery commitments from Andaman Group before capital commitment.

NewProjek Score

7.5

Worth Considering

  • Developer verification status not confirmed
  • Freehold tenure provides long-term ownership security
  • Priced in line with area median
Market Price Analysis

Is this project priced fairly?

Developer PriceRM543,000
Penang MedianRM520,000
Priced 4% above area median

Pulau Pinang — Median Condo Prices (Verified)

YearMedian PriceYoY Change
2021RM470,000
2022RM482,000+2.6%
2023RM495,000+2.7%
2024RM508,000+2.6%
2025RM520,000+2.4%
Investment Analysis

Est. Monthly Rental

RM1,900–2,600

Based on similar properties in Penang

Gross Rental Yield

4.5%–5.5%

Annual rental / property price

Area Price Trend

+10.6%

Verified data 2021–2025

Price-to-Income

7.0x

National avg: 6.8x

Loan Eligibility by Salary

Monthly SalaryMax AffordableCan Afford?
RM5,000RM704kYes
RM7,000RM1.0 milYes
RM10,000RM1.5 milYes
RM15,000RM2.3 milYes
RM20,000RM3.2 milYes

Based on 4.5% interest, 35-year tenure, 70% DSR, RM500 existing commitments, 90% loan margin

Area Profile

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

Comparable Projects

Similar projects in Penang

ProjectLocationPrice FromStatus
Ideal Venice Residency @ Island Glades, PenangBukit GambirRM300kCompleted
TreeOBayan LepasRM300kRecently Completed
Aston Acacia @ Bukit Mertajam, PenangBukit MertajamRM319kCompleted
Why Consider + Risk Factors

Why Consider

  • Prestigious Tanjung Tokong location with high rental demand potential
  • Freehold tenure ensures long-term ownership and appreciation prospects
  • Affordable entry point for Penang property investment market
  • Andaman Group's established reputation delivers quality developments
  • Coastal proximity offers lifestyle appeal and tourism investment benefits

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 the government, 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.

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