Butterworth · Subsale Market
Marminton House Subsale — Butterworth, Penang
Current asking prices, floor plans, and what to inspect before signing the SPA. Live subsale shortlist sent direct to your WhatsApp.
Marminton House is a completed freehold condominium in Butterworth, Penang, completed in 2022 by Marminton Group. It has 112 units. Subsale asking prices currently run about RM366 per sq ft (from roughly RM 380K).
Available Listings
No listings currently on file. Zac may have off-market units available.
Ask Zac about availabilityWhy buy a Marminton House subsale (vs a new launch elsewhere)
Immediate occupancy
Move in within 3 months of SPA. No 36-month construction wait.
Verified surroundings
Butterworth's noise levels, traffic, neighbour mix, and JMC quality are known quantities at Marminton House.
Established maintenance
Sinking fund history is visible. You can read the last 12 months of JMC minutes before committing.
5 things to check before signing the Marminton House SPA
- 1.Sinking fund health — confirm the current balance and whether any special assessment is pending in the next 12 months.
- 2.Last 3 maintenance billings — verify payment is up to date and there are no outstanding dues from the seller.
- 3.JMC minutes (last 12 months) — look for recurring complaints, structural concerns, or planned major works.
- 4.Common-area condition — physically walk the pool deck, lifts, lobbies, gym, and parking ramps. Photo anything concerning for negotiation leverage.
- 5.Internal pipes + electrical — for buildings 10+ years old, ask for a recent plumbing inspection report. Pipe replacement is a five-figure capex you don't want to discover post-VP.
Marminton House key facts
- Developer
- Marminton Group
- Area
- Butterworth, Penang
- Tenure
- freehold
- Completed
- 2022
- Total units
- 112
- Asking PSF
- RM366
- Price from
- RM 380K
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Price range
RM 250K – RM 1.1M
asking prices in area
Active projects
6
selling or under construction
Subsale condos
1
completed projects
Total tracked
9
properties in this area
Marminton House subsale — common questions
Where is Marminton House located?
Marminton House is in Butterworth, Penang, developed by Marminton Group and completed in 2022.
Is Marminton House freehold or leasehold?
Marminton House is freehold.
How much is a Marminton House unit?
Subsale asking prices at Marminton House start from roughly RM 380K (about RM366 psf), varying by floor, view and renovation. WhatsApp Zac for the current shortlist.
What's the typical asking price for a Marminton House subsale unit?
Subsale asking prices at Marminton House vary by unit floor, view, and renovation level. The most accurate current figures come from active listings — WhatsApp Zac for the live shortlist with prices and floor plans for available units.
Is Marminton House a good buy in the subsale market?
Marminton House in Butterworth is a completed building, which means immediate occupancy, verifiable neighbour quality, established maintenance fees, and a known JMC track record. The case for subsale here is no construction risk and a proven location — versus paying a new-launch premium for an unbuilt unit.
What should I check before signing a subsale SPA at Marminton House?
Five things to verify: (1) sinking fund health and any pending special assessments, (2) last 3 maintenance billings and how strict collection is, (3) JMC meeting minutes for the last 12 months, (4) common-area condition (pool, lifts, lobbies), (5) structural age of internal pipes (especially for buildings 10+ years old). Ask the listing agent to provide these as part of the offer process.
Can foreigners buy a Marminton House subsale unit?
Yes, subject to Penang state minimums (RM 1,000,000 for stratified properties on Penang Island; RM 600,000 on the mainland) and state consent (typically 2-4 months processing). MM2H holders are treated the same as other foreign buyers for property purchase rules.
How long does a subsale purchase at Marminton House take?
Typical timeline: 2-3 weeks from offer acceptance to SPA signing, then 3 months to completion (90-day SPA period). Faster than a new launch because no construction wait. Plan for stamp duty + legal fees (~3-4% of purchase price) at completion.
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