SUBANG JAYA, 18 November 2011 - Isola, the latest offering by Sime Darby Property in the renowned and award-winning township of Subang Jaya, saw 75 percent of its units snapped up within hours of public launch.

Each tower of Isola are corner units overlooking Subang Jaya & Glenmarie

Out of the 115 units available for sale, 85 units were sold at the close of the business day. Isola is a freehold development consisting of two 16-storey tower blocks that house 216 units of centrally located and quality apartments.

The built-up area of each unit ranges from 1,023 sq.ft. to 4,133 sq.ft, with prices starting from RM679,888. The entire development has a gross development value of about RM220 million.

Dato' Abd Wahab Maskan, Group Chief Operating Officer of Sime Darby Berhad, who is also Managing Director of Sime Darby Property, said he was pleased to see the good response from home buyers and investors for Isola units.

Full height windows maximise natural light and airflow

The fantastic take-up rate on the first day of its public launch spoke well of the attractiveness of our products and promises to our customers. I salute our customers for their confidence in the market. We are together in making the current landscape of the property sector active and attractive.

As we track with cautious optimism of the sector's outlook for the coming year, Sime Darby Property is confident that its products will continue to match market and consumers' need in terms of right prices and sales requirements.

Prospects will continue to be strong, especially for properties built by reputable and sustainable developers in city centres, growth areas such as Klang Valley and other urban centers. The positive response to Isola today is clearly reflective of this, he added.

75 percent snapped up within hours of public launch

Isola, or island in Italian, is situated at a central location with direct access to major highways and other transportation hub, established business districts and private medical and public facilities.

It is close to the KTM Komuter, Sime Darby Medical Centre Subang Jaya, the Empire Shopping Gallery, Subang Parade, Carrefour as well as various colleges and educational institutions such as Taylor's College, Metropolitan College, Monash University Sunway Campus as well as the Seri KL private school.

Isola has been specially designed to ensure the privacy and safety of its residents. It features a residents-only resort-themed podium that provides a wide range of facilities and amenities to meet the needs of contemporary and discerning lifestyle. These include swimming pools, playgrounds, multi-purpose halls, gymnasiums and a mini forest.

Isola has a selection of 12 different designs. All units are corner units that are also carefully planned to offer the best view of Subang Jaya while promoting natural ventilation. Feng shui philosophy is also incorporated into the development, ensuring that Isola is entirely chi positive.

As a sustainable development, Isola features, among others, an open corridor concept for ample ventilation and light. It also has its own rainwater recycling system specifically for maintaining its lush landscaped area.