KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): Sime Darby Property Bhd’s (KL:SIMEPROP) two recent launches — JUMPA @ Elmina Valley and Kanopi — have recorded strong take-up rates, according to a media statement by the developer on Friday (Nov 29).  

JUMPA @ Elmina Valley, a multi-storey commercial development 500 metres from Elmina City Centre, Shah Alam, achieved a 100% take-up rate within a day. At the same time, Kanopi, the first phase of serviced apartments within Elmina City Centre, recorded a 70% take-up rate. 

Spanning 7.32 freehold acres, JUMPA comprises 44 units of two- and three-storey shop offices, with built-up areas ranging from 3,360 square feet (sq ft) to 5,019 sq ft. There are five types available, with intermediate lots priced from RM1.93 million. It has a gross development value (GDV) of RM111 million.

“The overwhelmingly positive response to JUMPA reflects the rising demand for well-designed, accessible business spaces in the area. We recognise the unique appeal of the City of Elmina, and are committed to driving its growth as a community hub that continues to meet the needs of a rapidly growing population, while transforming into a vibrant, connected destination that allows businesses to thrive," said Sime Darby Property chief operating officer — Township Development, Appollo Leong, in the statement.

Meanwhile, the 3.58-acre Kanopi, the first phase of serviced apartments within Elmina City Centre, with a GDV of RM299 million, comprises 499 units. These include affordable housing options like the Servis Apartmen Mampu Millk units, which start at RM270,000, while the three-bedroom apartments start from RM565,888.

“Kanopi’s exceptional location and competitive pricing make it an attractive choice for first-time homeowners and investors. Its proximity to major highways like the Dash Highway, Guthrie Corridor Expressway, KL-Kuala Selangor Expressway (Latar), New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE), and a future MRT hub, coupled with the comprehensive amenities of Elmina City Centre, offer unparalleled convenience and potential for long-term capital growth,” said Leong.

Kanopi features over 35 facilities, including sky lounges, an outdoor fitness deck, and co-working spaces. The project is within walking distance of amenities such as the Elmina Lakeside Mall, the Elmina Education Hub, and the 300-acre Elmina Central Park.