Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur · by Melati Ehsan & TNB

Khaya Residences Bangsar

Rooted in the Khaya tree — strength, elegance and calm, above Bangsar.
At a glance

Project fact sheet

Developer
Bayu Mantap Sdn Bhd (Melati Ehsan Group), with TNB
Tenure
Leasehold
Property Type
Serviced Apartment (Commercial title, HDA)
Land Size
3.88 acres
Tower
1 L-shaped tower, 61 storeys
Total Units
795 units + ~15,000 sq ft retail
Lifts
8 passenger + 2 fire (bomba) lifts
Maintenance Fee
~RM 0.50 psf (incl. sinking fund)
Expected Completion
Q2 2029
Why Khaya Residences

A brand-new, transit-linked address in the Bangsar corridor

Khaya rises on the Jalan Bangsar / Jalan Pantai Baharu junction, next to the completed Menara TNB Bangsar — a fresh serviced-apartment product in one of Kuala Lumpur's most established, rentable enclaves, with the LRT a few minutes' walk away.

~400m to Abdullah Hukum LRT
A genuine transit-oriented address — Kerinchi LRT is also nearby and KL Sentral is roughly two stops away.
Prestigious Bangsar Enclave
A mature, affluent city-fringe neighbourhood beside KL Eco City, Mid Valley City and Bangsar South.
Developed with TNB
A joint venture between Bayu Mantap (Melati Ehsan Group) and Tenaga Nasional Berhad — an institutional anchor.
Over 40 Facilities
The Hub on Level 8 plus a Level 60 sky deck — a 50m lap pool, sky gym, co-working, dining pavilions and gardens.
Provisional GreenRE Certified
A cascading L-shaped design the developer says gives more than 80% of units unobstructed views.
Retail & Furnishing Included
Around 15,000 sq ft of ground-level retail, and homes handed over partially furnished with essential fittings.
The Hub · Level 8

Over 40 lifestyle facilities

Most of Khaya's recreation sits on The Hub, a landscaped facilities deck on Level 8, with additional sky facilities on Level 60. Here is how the key spaces group together.

Water

Pools & Waterplay

A 50m lap pool, wading pool, Fiddlehead waterplay, eco pond and outdoor showers.

Active

Fitness & Wellness

Sky gym, yoga & dance room, sauna rooms, a reflexology path and a sensory garden.

Social & Work

Lounges & Co-Working

Lounge & co-working space, home theatre, game room, music room and a private party room.

Dining

BBQ Pavilions

Two dining pavilions — "Monstera" and "Philodendron" — each with a BBQ counter, jacuzzi and outdoor shower.

Family

Kids & Play

Children's playroom, adventure playtower, toddler play zone and a putting green.

Gardens & Sport

Green Spaces

Twilight garden, hammock garden, party lawn, picnic garden and a pickleball / multipurpose hall.

Khaya Residences Bangsar facilities key plan — The Hub on Level 8, showing the 50m lap pool, sky gym, dining pavilions, gardens and play areas
The Hub, Level 8 — facilities key plan (artist's impression, subject to change).
Connectivity

On the Bangsar – Mid Valley corridor

Khaya sits on Bangsar's eastern edge where it meets KL Eco City, Mid Valley City and Bangsar South — walking distance to the LRT, and fed by the Federal Highway, NPE and Kerinchi Link.

Khaya Residences Bangsar location map showing Abdullah Hukum and Kerinchi LRT, KL Eco City, Mid Valley, KL Sentral, Bangsar and surrounding Kuala Lumpur landmarks
  • LRT Abdullah Hukum (~400m)
  • LRT Kerinchi
  • LRT Universiti
  • LRT Bangsar
  • KL Sentral (KTM / ERL / MRT / Monorail hub) — ~2 stops
  • MRT Pusat Bandar Damansara
  • KTM Angkasapuri & KTM Mid Valley
  • KL Eco City
  • The Gardens Mall & Mid Valley Megamall
  • KL Gateway Mall
  • Nexus Bangsar South & The Sphere
  • Bangsar Village
  • Bangsar Shopping Centre (BSC)
  • NU Sentral
  • Universiti Malaya
  • Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL)
  • Alice Smith International School
  • Cempaka International School
  • HELP University
  • Stella Maris International School
  • Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC)
  • Cardiac Vascular Sentral Kuala Lumpur (CVSKL)
  • Federal Highway
  • New Pantai Expressway (NPE)
  • Kerinchi Link
  • SPRINT Expressway
  • East-West Link Expressway

* Illustrative, based on the developer's own location map — exact distances not published except where stated.

Layouts

From 630 sq ft to 1,321 sq ft

Configurations run from 1-bedroom to 3+1-bedroom. Five floor plans are shown below; the range starts at a compact 630 sq ft type, and selected Signature X-Suites on the upper levels add private terraces.

Khaya Residences Bangsar Type C floor plan, 682 sq ft, 1+1 bedroom
Type C682 sq ft · 1+1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom
Khaya Residences Bangsar Type A floor plan, 772 sq ft, 1+1 bedroom with study
Type A772 sq ft · 1+1 Bedroom (with study) · 1 Bathroom
Khaya Residences Bangsar Type D floor plan, 869 sq ft, 2 bedrooms
Type D869 sq ft · 2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms
Khaya Residences Bangsar Type E floor plan, 998 sq ft, 2+1 bedrooms
Type E998 sq ft · 2+1 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms
Khaya Residences Bangsar Type L floor plan, 1,321 sq ft, 3 bedrooms
Type L1,321 sq ft · 3 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms

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Buyer fit

Is Khaya Residences right for you?

No development suits everybody. Here is an honest read on who tends to get the most out of Khaya Residences — and who is usually better served elsewhere.

A good fit if you are

  • Working around KL Eco City, Mid Valley, Bangsar South or KL Sentral and wanting a short, largely rail-based commute
  • After a modern, facility-rich residence at a Bangsar address, rather than an older Bangsar condo or landed home
  • A first-time buyer or investor wanting a compact 1-bedroom entry unit — the range starts from 630 sq ft — in a prime corridor
  • Reassured by an institutional partner: this is a joint venture with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB)
  • Buying for the long term and comfortable waiting for a 2029 completion

Probably not for you if you are

  • A buyer who will only consider freehold — this is leasehold
  • Someone who wants a residential title and residential utility tariffs, rather than a commercial (serviced-apartment) title under the HDA
  • After a low-density, boutique building — 795 units in a single 61-storey tower is a large vertical community
  • Needing a ready or near-complete home now, rather than a forward purchase targeting Q2 2029
  • Set on a landed home or a traditional Bangsar bungalow enclave
Balanced view

Khaya Residences: pros and cons

Every project involves trade-offs. These are the ones worth weighing before you commit.

Strengths

  • Genuinely transit-oriented — roughly 400m to Abdullah Hukum LRT, Kerinchi LRT nearby, and about two stops to KL Sentral, with the Federal Highway and NPE at the doorstep
  • A Bangsar-corridor address — one of Kuala Lumpur's most established, affluent and rentable enclaves, right beside KL Eco City and Mid Valley
  • Institutional backing — a joint venture between Bayu Mantap (Melati Ehsan Group) and Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), next to the completed Menara TNB Bangsar
  • Over 40 facilities across The Hub (Level 8) and a Level 60 sky deck, plus around 15,000 sq ft of on-site retail
  • Provisional GreenRE certification, with a cascading L-shaped form the developer says gives more than 80% of units unobstructed views
  • Handed over partially furnished — kitchen cabinet, hood & hob, air-conditioning, water heater, sanitary fittings, fridge and a digital lockset

Trade-offs to consider

  • Leasehold tenure with a commercial (serviced-apartment) title under the HDA — utility and assessment tariffs are billed at commercial rates
  • 795 units in a single 61-storey tower is a dense vertical community — expect shared lifts and facilities at peak hours
  • Completion is targeted for Q2 2029, so this is a build-and-wait purchase rather than a move-in-now home
  • As a serviced apartment, financing margins and quit-rent / assessment treatment differ from a residential-titled condo — worth confirming with your banker
My take

The verdict on Khaya Residences

What I tell buyers who ask me about Khaya Residences

The pitch I'd make on Khaya is straightforward: it's one of the few brand-new, facility-rich towers giving you a genuine Bangsar-corridor address with the LRT a few minutes' walk away. Most of Bangsar's established stock is older low-rise condos or landed homes — Khaya is a fresh serviced-apartment product in the same catchment, sitting right where the neighbourhood meets KL Eco City and Mid Valley.

The TNB partnership is worth more than a logo. A joint venture with Tenaga Nasional Berhad — beside the completed Menara TNB Bangsar — gives this project an institutional anchor that a lot of standalone high-rises don't have, and that tends to matter for build-quality confidence and long-term estate management.

Where I set expectations plainly is on tenure and title. This is leasehold on a commercial (serviced-apartment) title under the HDA, so you're on commercial utility and assessment tariffs for as long as you own it, and financing works a little differently from a residential condo. At 795 units in one 61-storey tower it's also a dense building — if you want something boutique, this isn't it.

And it's a 2029 completion, so treat it as a forward purchase. If your timeline is "keys now", look at something already topped out. If you're buying the Bangsar location for the next decade, this is one of the more accessible new ways into the corridor.

Gabriel, GabProp · Property agent covering Kuala Lumpur new launches
The neighbourhood

What it is like to live in Bangsar

Bangsar is one of Kuala Lumpur's most established and affluent city-fringe neighbourhoods — a mature enclave known for its dining, cafés, boutiques and a long-settled professional and expatriate community, rather than a new township still building out its amenities. Khaya sits on the Jalan Bangsar / Jalan Pantai Baharu corridor on Bangsar's eastern edge, where the neighbourhood meets KL Eco City, Mid Valley City and Bangsar South — three of the busiest commercial and retail hubs on this side of the city.

The connectivity here is concrete rather than aspirational. Abdullah Hukum and Kerinchi LRT stations are within walking distance, KL Sentral — the Klang Valley's main transport interchange — is only a couple of stops away, and the Federal Highway, New Pantai Expressway and Kerinchi Link all feed into the area. For anyone working in KL Sentral, Mid Valley, Bangsar South or the city centre, this is one of the shortest and most rail-friendly commutes you can buy into.

A city-fringe address, not a suburb

Unlike the outer townships covered elsewhere on this site, Bangsar is core Kuala Lumpur — the shops, hospitals such as Pantai Hospital KL and UMMC, universities like Universiti Malaya, and malls nearby have been operating for decades. What you trade for that maturity is price and density: land here is scarce and expensive, which is exactly why a new project like Khaya arrives as a tall, dense tower rather than a low-rise.

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

Who is the developer?

Khaya Residences is developed by Bayu Mantap Sdn Bhd, a member of the Melati Ehsan Group, in a joint venture with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB).

Is it freehold or leasehold?

Leasehold, held under a commercial (serviced-apartment) title under the Housing Development Act (HDA).

What layouts and sizes are available?

Built-ups run from 630 to 1,321 sq ft in 1-bedroom to 3+1-bedroom configurations. Floor plans shown here include Type C (682 sq ft), Type A (772 sq ft, with study), Type D (869 sq ft), Type E (998 sq ft) and Type L (1,321 sq ft). Selected Signature X-Suites add private terraces. Message me for the full set.

How many units and towers?

795 serviced apartments in a single 61-storey L-shaped tower, plus around 15,000 sq ft of ground-level retail.

Where is it located?

At the junction of Jalan Bangsar and Jalan Pantai Baharu in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur (59200), next to the completed Menara TNB Bangsar.

How close is it to the LRT?

Roughly 400 metres to Abdullah Hukum LRT, with Kerinchi LRT also nearby and KL Sentral about two stops away.

When is completion expected?

Completion is targeted for the second quarter of 2029.

What facilities are available?

Over 40 facilities, most on The Hub (Level 8) plus a Level 60 sky deck — including a 50m lap pool, sky gym, co-working lounge, dining pavilions with BBQ, a pickleball / multipurpose hall, children's play areas and landscaped gardens. Homes are handed over partially furnished.

What is the maintenance fee?

Approximately RM0.50 per sq ft, inclusive of the sinking fund.

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