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Top 5 Asian properties above US$20 million

As Asia continues to enjoy investment from wealthy buyers around the globe, many developers are keen to cash in on the action with exclusively priced properties aimed at the world’s super rich. Some of these properties come with price tags that many of us can only imagine. Still, it’s nice to dream, so below is a list of 5 of the top Asian properties on the market right now that are priced in the region of US$20 million and above.

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The Troika, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The Troika is one of the most prestigious and preferred addresses in Kuala Lumpur. This super-luxury penthouse complex offers magnificent views of the Kuala Lumpur skyline from the penthouses’ balconies. Each tenant has exclusive access to the complex’s swimming pool and leisure facilities, as well as the benefits of private parking and 24 hour security. The mixed development project, is undertaken by established property developer BRDB and designed by world-renowned architectural firm Foster & Partners. There is a combined total of 231 units that comprise the Troika, and now five floors of penthouses are available for a bulk purchase of RM75 million (US$23.5 million).

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Overbays, Repulse Bay Road, Island South, Hong Kong

The Overbays development consists of 7 luxurious townhouses positioned at the enviably scenic location of Deep Water Bay. Each property comprises four bedrooms, two of which are ensuite, separate living & dining room, and a large terrace which opens up to spectacular panoramic sea views across the bay. Every one of the properties is spread over 5,051 sqft with an additional 1,000 sqft of private garden, with access to parking, tennis courts and a swimming pool. Completed in 1982, at least one of the Overbays properties is now on sale at an asking price of HKD600 million (US$77.3 million).

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B Block, Westend National Capital Region, South Delhi, India

The Westend National Capital Region of South Delhi has some of the most expensively priced properties in India, including the exclusive B Block area. For the right buyer, there is currently the opportunity to purchase an extravagant independent freehold house in the area. The house covers an area of 7,200 sqft and comprises of eight bedrooms, eight bathrooms and two reception rooms. The property features a car park and 24 hour security, as well as a balcony offering views out over the city. The house is currently valued at INR1 billion (just under US$20 million).

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Third Avenue, District 10, Singapore

One of Singapore’s most desired freehold addresses, Third Avenue is an oasis of tranquility ensconced in the exclusive District 10. Built for the discerning individual, it is the epitome of stylish living where the splendor of open space is celebrated. This secluded neighbourhood is surrounded by beautiful greenery and lush foliage.
This 8,000 sqft house has five bedrooms and bathrooms distributed in the upper floor, ground floor and basement . An outdoor kitchen complete with cooker and BBQ pits overseeing the pool allows residents to immerse themselves in the bucolic environment. The property is currently listed at SGD28 million (US$22 million).

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Shouson Hill, Island South, Hong Kong

The Shouson Hill area is one of the most sought out locations for luxury properties in Hong Kong, and its not hard to see why with townhouses like this one on Shouson Hill Road. The three storey property boasts an efficient high standing layout, maximising space to accommodate the four bedrooms and four bathrooms in the property. The house is spread over 4,258 sqft and has a private swimming pool, garden, backyard, and roof terrace which looks out to provide excellent sea views. Completed in 1980, this property is now on the market once more at a price of HKD350 million (US$45.1 million).

Photo credit: Knight Frank

Source: PropertyReport – 2012 Jul 13

Top 5 marina properties in South East Asia

Increasingly the playground of the world’s rich, Asia’s high-end property markets are constantly reinventing themselves in order to attract high net worth individuals. First came high-rise iconic developments followed by chic low-rise luxury housing, mixed-use developments and integrated mega-cities. The latest addition to the ever-changing landscape of property developments in Asia is that of Marina Properties. Here is a sneak peak at some of the best there is.

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The Residences at Sentosa Cove, Singapore

The Residences at Sentosa Cove come with a array of services and nearby attractions including an 18-hole golf course, the award-winning ONE˚ 15 Marina Club, Resorts World Sentosa, access to lush rainforest, sandy beaches and Quayside Isle – an integrated hotel, retail and commercial development scheduled for completion later this year. Sentosa Cove features 2,160 homes, starting from S$1,680 (US$1,316) per sq ft.

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Reflections Condo, Keppel Bay, Singapore

Attached to the Marina at Keppel Bay, home to the Keppel Bay Sailing Academy, are the six glass towers and 11 villa apartments that will upon completion boast an exquisite collection of 1,129 waterfront homes. Designed by celebrated architect Daniel Libeskind, the development will also feature an expansive 13,300 sq ft penthouse spread across the 39th and 41st floors of the central high-rise tower. Facilities include an Olympic-sized pool, two Jacuzzi pools, barbecue pits, tennis courts, outdoor fitness stations and playgrounds. Prices start from around US$1,700 per sq ft.

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Park Resicences at Royal Phuket Marina, Thailand

The Park Residences at the Royal Phuket Marina comprise 88 so-called Aquaminiums, waterside condominiums ranging in size from 156 to 831 square metres starting at US$505,000, five 1,058 square metre Royal Villas with 23 metres private berthing starting at US$6.2 million, and one Grand Villa with a 70 metre private berth prized at a cool US$10 million. As of April 2012 only three apartments and three villas including the Grand Villa remain for sale. Facilities include two restaurants, tennis courts, retail outlets, a spa and an exhibition centre.

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Quayside at Straits Quay, Penang, Malaysia

Seri Tanjung Pinang is Malaysia’s premier waterfront community featuring three-storey courtyard terraces, serviced luxury suites, resort condominiums and grand sea-fronting villas. It is part of Straits Quay, a retail and leisure complex featuring a marina, a two-storey shopping mall, a performing arts centre and a wide range of cafes and restaurants. The latest addition to the project is the Andaman Series which is configured in eight different layouts from expansive penthouse suites with private pools, to spacious three-bedroom apartments for larger families. Prices start at RM973,800 (US$305,371).

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Residences at Siam Royal View, Koh Chang, Thailand

Siam Royal View offers a limited number of condos and luxurious beachfront villas on a buy-to-build basis to suit individual needs. Launched in 2006, the latest phase of the development comprises of 100 land plots ranging in size from 300 to 3,000 square metres with prices starting at THB3 million (US$95,175) for a plot of land and THB4 million (US$125,568) for villa construction. The completion of the marina is scheduled for August this year upon which it will feature 75 berth spaces from 10 to 20 metres with deep water buoy mooring for larger vessels 65 feet up. Facilities include a 9-hole golf course, beach club with restaurant, a water sports centre, a gym and several community pools.

Source: PropertyReport – 2012 Jun 28