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KL's LUXURIOUS DISTRICT CHIC LIVING in KL CITY FREEH OLD & COM PLETED WITH C F Idaman Residence is the newest swanky address up in the sky. With 35 K L’s L U X URIOU S levels built on 1.45 acres of prime freehold land, it has some of the city’s top DISTRIC T landmarks as its next-door neighbours, from the Petronas Twin Towers, the KL Convention Centre to the famed Dewan Philharmonic classical music concert hall. This is the area where the well-heeled, the rich, the busy and famous centre to make KL come alive with entertainment, recreation, banking, commerce and shopping. This is where the city never stops, the lights never go out, where there is energy and calm felt all the time, just outside your balcony. Within the area there is the most coveted green lung and park that is merely a walk away from Idaman Residence. Your residential address here sets you apart from everyone else - you will live among the rich and powerful. C H IC L IVING I N KL CITY ENTERT A I NMENT H O TELS DINING K L C C T A P ARK S S H OPP ING LRT B ANKS EXP ERI ENCE L I FEST YLE FA CILIT IES Whatever you choose to do whether it is pilates, yoga or swimming, it is all merely a step away from your home. Idaman Residence’s resort-centred activities and plush lifestyle incorporate with top and detailed three-tier security features that keep you secure and peaceful. 3 2 1 1 T HE LAY OUTS Design Features 4 4 1 Natural ventilated staircases 2 Cross ventilation 3 Natural ventilated lift lobby 4 Small number of units in a cluster sharing a lift lobby ( to reduce energy consumption) ( encourages a sense of exclusivity and a strong social spirit ) Jalan 60 18 A 58 mpang 59 10 Jalan P 15 17 16 . R 35 amlee 21 Jalan Sultan Ismail 56 aja Chulan R 8 Jalan Buk 55 57 Menara TA 25 22 19 inang Jalan an P 7 it Bin 54 Persiar 6 tang 9 34 12 5 33 49 Jalan 53 1 Kia Peng 32 51 52 2 61 14 50 44 48 Jalan tang n 20 it Bi KLCC Park A 30 mpang y 43 a Jalan Buk onl C 29 Jalan 31 47 23 24 eng 46 P ia K Jalan Stonor Jalan Binjai Jalan 42 onor t uda S K 3 41 an r 28 ong 27 r 26 38 o L ersia P 13 40 11 Jalan Tun Razak 4 39 37 36 S H O P P I N G DININ G C O M M E R C I AL B UILD I N G S 1 SURIA KLCC 13 BOMBAY PALACE 26 MENARA TAN & TAN 2 AVENUE K 14 TOP HAT 27 MENARA PNB 3 AMPANG PARK 15 TGI FRIDAYS 28 MENARA LUTH 4 PLAZA AMPANG / CITY SQUARE 16 CHAKRI WHITE HOUSE 29 WISMA MCA 5 STARHILL GALLERY 17 GRAND MODESTO’S 30 MENARA TR 6 KL PLAZA 18 HARD ROCK CAFE 31 MENARA ESSO 7 LOT 10 19 PLANET HOLLYWOOD 32 MENARA MAXIS 8 SUNGEI WANG PLAZA 20 CHULAN SQUARE 33 KUALA LUMPUR CONVENTION BUKIT BINTANG PLAZA CENTRE 9 PAVILION KUALA LUMPUR M A J O R FIN A NCI A L INS T I T U T I O N 34 MENARA MINI TWINS 10 THE WELD 21 HSBC 35 MENARA PROMET 22 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK M EDI C A L CENT R E S 23 CITIBANK 11 PRINCE COURT MEDICAL CENTRE 24 BANK OF CHINA 12 TWIN TOWER MEDICAL CENTRE 25 PUBLIC BANK E M B A S S I E S H O TEL S 36 FRENCH EMBASSY 46 NIKKO HOTEL 55 MUTIARA HOTEL 37 BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION 47 THE ZON ON THE PARK 56 EQUATORIAL HOTEL 38 SINGAPORE HIGH COMMISION 48 FOUR SEASONS HOTEL 57 ASCOTT SERVICE RESIDENCE 39 AMERICAN EMBASSY 49 MANDARIN ORIENTAL 58 SHANGRI-LA HOTEL 40 JAPANESE EMBASSY 50 TRADERS HOTEL 59 CONCORDE HOTEL 41 HIGH COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN 51 RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL 60 MAYA HOTEL 42 VIETNAMESE EMBASSY 52 THE WESTIN HOTEL 61 PRINCE HOTEL & RESIDENCE 43 BELGIAN EMBASSY 53 JW MARRIOTT HOTEL 44 THE PHILIPPINES EMBASSY 54 THE REGENT HOTEL 45 KUWAITI EMBASSY Loft Unit - Type A Built-up Area : 3,946 sq. ft. + 1,856 sq. ft. (Roof Garden) Lower Level Upper Level Roof Garden Level 3 2 1 1 4 4 Loft Unit - Type B Built-up Area : 2,014 sq. ft. + 786 sq. ft. (Roof Garden) Lower Level Roof Garden Level Upper Level 3 2 1 1 4 4 Pictures shown are for illustration purpose only, actual unit may vary. Loft Unit - Type C Built-up Area : 3,412 sq. ft. + 1,396 sq. ft. (Roof Garden) Lower Level Upper Level Roof Garden Level 3 2 1 1 4 4 Pictures shown are for illustration purpose only, actual unit may vary. Loft Unit - Type F Built-up Area : 3,259 sq. ft. + 1,296 sq. ft. (Roof Garden) Lower Level Upper Level Roof Garden Level 3 2 1 1 4 4 Pictures shown are for illustration purpose only, actual unit may vary. Loft Unit - Type G Built-up Area : 3,347 sq. ft. + 1,373 sq. ft. (Roof Garden) Lower Level Upper Level Roof Garden Level 3 2 1 1 4 4 Pictures shown are for illustration purpose only, actual unit may vary. Loft Unit - Type H Built-up Area : 1,830 sq. ft. + 674 sq. ft. (Roof Garden) Lower Level Roof Garden Level Upper Level 3 2 1 1 4 4 Pictures shown are for illustration purpose only, actual unit may vary. Loft Unit - Type I Built-up Area : 3,395 sq. ft. + 1,474 sq. ft. (Roof Garden) Lower Level Upper Level Roof Garden Level 3 2 1 1 4 4 Pictures shown are for illustration purpose only, actual unit may vary. LOFT UNITS - SPECIFICATIONS STRUCTURE Reinforced Concrete Structure WALL Clay Brick / Concrete ROOF Concrete Roof CEILING Generally : Fibrous Plaster Balcony : Skim Coat FLOOR FINISHES Living / Dining : Imported Marble Wet / Dry Kitchen : Imported Marble Guest / Office : Timber Strips Powder Room : Granite Laundry : Quality Tiles Maid’s Room : Quality Tiles Balcony : Quality Tiles / Pebble Wash Family Living : Timber Strips Master Bedroom : Timber Strips Other Bedrooms : Timber Strips Master Bathroom : Granite Other Bathrooms : Quality Tiles Staircase : Timber Board Attic : Timber Strips Roof Garden : Quality Tiles, Pebble Wash and Turfing INTERNAL WALL FINISHES Generally : Plaster / Skimcoat and Paint Kitchen : Quality Tiles & Plaster and Paint Master Bathroom : Imported Marble / Glass Mosaic Powder Room : Imported Marble / Glass Mosaic Bathrooms : Quality Tiles EXTERNAL WALL FINISHES All Around : Plaster with Weather Paint DOOR Main Entrance : Solid Timber Door Other Areas : Timber Flush Door Balcony : Aluminium Framed Sliding Door WINDOWS Generally Aluminium Frame Windows IRONMONGERY Quality Locksets SANITARY INSTALLATIONS Water Closet Long Bath (Master Bathroom) Wash Basin Shower Head Soap Holder Toilet Roll Holder Double Bowl Single Drainer Kitchen Sink Shower Screen (Master Bathroom) ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS Lighting Point Ceiling Fan Point 13A Power Point 15A Power Point Telephone Point Data Point SMATV Point Door Bell Point Intercom Point c/w Intercom Set SECURITY 24-Hour Security EXTRA FEATURES : Designer Kitchen Cabinet : Electrical Appliances to Penthouse unit ( Hob, Hood, Built-in Oven, Refrigerator, Washing Machine, Tumble-drier, Waste Disposal) : Split Air-conditioning System to Living / Dining / AV Area & All Bedrooms (Except Maid’s Room) : Hot Water Facility : LPG System to Kitchen With Gas Detector : Garden Tap, External Lighting Points and Power Points for Roof Garden TYPICAL UNITS S P ECIFI C ATIONS T Y P E C T Y P E D Type C1: 1,691 sq. ft. Type D1: 2,100 sq. ft. 16615 6461 2290 7863 Balcony Master t 2 Bedroom Master Living AV area Close n Bathroom I 453 STRUCTURE Reinforced Concrete Structure alk- 8 W 650 WALL Clay Brick / Skimcoat 8 ROOF Concrete Roof Dining 2 108 1 Bedroom 1 155 CEILING Plaster Ceiling / Skimcoat 1 2 WINDOWS Generally Natural Anodized Aluminum Frame Windows 495 0 Bath 2 Kitchen WALL FINISHES Generally : Plaster / Skimcoat and Paint Bedroom 2 315 Maid's Room Kitchen : Quality Tiles, Plaster & Paint Powder 2 Master Bathroom : Imported Marble Bath 1 Lobby 5 160 Maid's 189 Laundry Powder Room : Quality Tiles Bathroom Other Bathrooms : Quality Tiles 2935 3793 1634 2225 2039 2250 1724 16615 DOORS Main Entrance : Solid Timber Door Other Areas : Timber Flush Door Balcony : N.A. Aluminum Framed Sliding Door IRONMONGERY Quality Lockset FlOOR FINISHES Living/ Dining : Imported Marble Dry Kitchen : Imported Marble Master Bathroom : Imported Marble Bedrooms : Timber Strips Powder Room : Quality Tiles T Y P E F TYP E G Other Bathrooms : Quality Tiles Type F2: 1,622 sq. ft. Type F3: 1,619 sq. ft. Type G2: 1,744 sq. ft. Wet Kitchen & Yard : Quality Tiles Utility Room : Quality Tiles Balcony : Quality Tiles / Wash Pebble SANITARY INSTALLATIONS Quality Sanitary Wares and Fittings ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Electrical Points (Adequate) Power Points (Adequate) Telephone Points & Data Points SMATV Points SECURITY 24-hour Hours Security SPECIAL FEATURE • Designer Kitchen Cabinet • Electrical Appliances to Standard Unit (Hob, Hood, Build-in Oven, Refrigerator, Washing Machine,Tumble-drier, Waste Disposal) • Split Air Conditioning System to Living/ Dining & Bedrooms (Except Maid’s Room) • Hot Water Facility • LPG System to Kitchen ADDITIONAL FEATURES • Curtains FOR GUARANTEED RENTAL • Wardrobe in Bedrooms RETURN UNITS • Lighting For the Entire Unit • TV Console • Shoe Cabinet • Mirrors in Bathrooms • Bedroom Head Board Set with Side Table (Selected Room Only) A Luxury Lifestyle Development By: TA GLOBAL A Member of the TA Group 34th Floor, Menara TA One, 22 Jalan P. Ramlee, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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