KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 10): UEM Sunrise Bhd (KL:UEMS) has officially launched MAIA Mont’Kiara, a luxury residential development with a gross development value of RM1.17 billion, on Tuesday (Nov 10). It soft-launched in late August this year and has achieved a 60% take-up rate since then.

To be built over 5.02-acre of freehold land at Jalan Bayu Kiara, MAIA Mont’Kiara will have 495 units spread across two 45-storey towers with each floor featuring six units. There are seven types of layout, with built-up sizes ranging between 1,485 and 2,982 sq ft. The 2,971 sq ft and 2,982 sq ft units are equipped with a private lift.

The units are selling from RM1.54 million and the entire development is expected to be completed by the first half of 2031.

The project has also received a GreenRE Provisional Gold certification with sustainability features including rainwater harvesting, electric vehicle charging facilities while about 42% of the site is dedicated to landscaping and facilities.

“With RM1.17 billion, MAIA is our flagship residential development that brings together the qualities we want to bring to more of our future residential projects such as generous living space, nature-inspired environments and community-focused designs that cater to different generations and evolving lifestyles,” said UEM Sunrise managing director and CEO Shaharul Farez Hassan.

Meanwhile, UEM Sunrise Bhd chief marketing officer Emily Teh said the considerations of space, nature and community shaped the resort-inspired concept for the development.

“We sought to introduce a resort-inspired residential experience that brings these considerations together through flexible living spaces, thoughtfully planned facilities and an environment that encourages a sense of community. The encouraging early response gives us confidence that this approach resonates with homebuyers in Mont’Kiara.”