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Solaria Residences β€” subsale condominium in Bayan Lepas / Sungai Ara

Bayan Lepas Β· Subsale Market

Solaria Residences Subsale β€” Bayan Lepas, Penang

Current asking prices, floor plans, and what to inspect before signing the SPA. Live subsale shortlist sent direct to your WhatsApp.

Solaria Residences is a completed freehold condominium in Bayan Lepas, Penang, completed in 2017 by Ideal Property Group. It has 399 units. It launched from around RM 480K in 2013 β€” that is the launch price, not a current resale figure. WhatsApp Zac for live asking prices.

Price at a glance

Prices as at September 2026 β€” Developer launch prices basis. Last checked 2026-07-20. A negotiation floor, not what it trades at today.

Unit typeSize (sqft)Price fromPSF from
All units1,100–1,650RM480,000RM500

Available Listings

No listings currently on file. Zac may have off-market units available.

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Why buy a Solaria Residences subsale (vs a new launch elsewhere)

Immediate occupancy

Move in within 3 months of SPA. No 36-month construction wait.

Verified surroundings

Bayan Lepas's noise levels, traffic, neighbour mix, and JMC quality are known quantities at Solaria Residences.

Established maintenance

Sinking fund history is visible. You can read the last 12 months of JMC minutes before committing.

How Solaria Residences is priced within Bayan Lepas

RM400 psfβ‰ˆRM500 psfRM750 psf

At roughly RM500 psf, Solaria Residences sits toward the value end of Bayan Lepas's condo band (RM400–750 psf). That usually reflects building age, floor level, or distance from the area's prime frontage β€” worth checking which, because the first two are negotiable and the third is not.

Area gross yield

~5.2%

Typical for Bayan Lepas condos

Building age

9 years

Completed 2017

PSF bands are area-level indicative ranges from our own tracking, cross-checked against NAPIC/JPPH and Brickz transaction data β€” see the Penang Price Index. Unit-level pricing varies with floor, view and renovation; ask Zac for the actual transacted comparables in this building.

What to inspect before you commit at Solaria Residences

  1. 1.Internal pipes and electrical β€” For buildings past the ten-year mark, ask for a recent plumbing inspection. Full repiping is a five-figure cost you do not want to discover after VP.
  2. 2.Waterproofing and ceiling stains β€” Check bathroom floors, balcony thresholds and the ceiling directly under any upstairs wet area. Old stains that were painted over will reappear.
  3. 3.Lift modernisation status β€” Lifts have a service life. Ask whether modernisation has been done or is being planned β€” it is one of the largest special assessments a JMB can raise.
  4. 4.Original vs renovated layout β€” Confirm any structural alteration by a previous owner was approved. Unapproved hacking can complicate financing and your own future resale.
  5. 5.Actual unit orientation β€” Visit at the time of day you would normally be home. Afternoon west sun in Penang changes both comfort and your electricity bill.

Solaria Residences price 2026

What Solaria Residences trades at on the sub-sale market, last checked 2026-07-20.

Asking fromRM480,000+
PSFRM500
Built-up1,100 – 1,650 sqft
Completed2017
Units399

Developer launch price. This is what the developer charged at launch, not what the building trades at today. Treat it as a floor for negotiation, not a guide to current value.

The building is 9 years old. Still young. The defects liability period has long expired, so anything outstanding is now the management corporation’s problem and, through the sinking fund, partly yours. Check what was actually rectified.

Every unit here sits below the RM1M foreign-buyer minimum, so this building is open to Malaysian and PR buyers only.

Selling rather than buying? The RPGT rates and the 21B retention decide what you keep β€” and if you are near the five-to-six-year line, the date matters more than the price.

Solaria Residences for sale & for rent

Looking to buy or rent a unit in Solaria Residences? Asking prices and rents move with the market and with the specific unit β€” floor, facing, condition β€” so rather than quote a stale number, message Zac for the current listings and a straight read on what is realistic today.

Solaria Residences key facts

Developer
Ideal Property Group
Area
Bayan Lepas, Penang
Type
condominium
Tenure
freehold
Completed
2017
Total units
399
Asking PSF
RM500
Price from
RM 480K

Need the full project profile? Specifications, floor plans, nearby amenities, and Zac's take on Solaria Residences:

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Bayan Lepas β€” area snapshot

Full area guide β†’

Bayan Lepas is the island's industrial and tech hub, home to the Free Trade Zone and Penang International Airport. Condo demand comes primarily from professionals working in the area.

Price range

RM 315K – RM 1.2M

asking prices in area

Active projects

5

selling or under construction

Subsale condos

9

completed projects

Total tracked

15

properties in this area

Other projects in Bayan Lepas

All 14 others we track here, cheapest first β€” 5 of them still selling.

Solaria Residences subsale β€” common questions

What is the price of Solaria Residences?

Solaria Residences runs RM480,000 and up. That is the developer launch price, not what the building trades at today. Treat it as a floor for negotiation. That works out to about RM500 per square foot. Checked 2026-07-20.

Is Solaria Residences freehold or leasehold?

Solaria Residences is freehold. We do not hold the land title class on record β€” confirm it with the developer, because a commercial title changes your utility tariffs and loan margin.

Can a foreigner buy at Solaria Residences?

Not at current prices. Penang Island sets a RM1,000,000 minimum for foreign buyers and no unit here clears it, so Solaria Residences is open to Malaysian and PR buyers only.

When was Solaria Residences completed?

Solaria Residences completed in 2017, developed by Ideal Property Group. Units here trade sub-sale.

How big are the units at Solaria Residences?

Built-ups run 1,100 to 1,650 sq ft. There are 399 units in total.

More on the neighbourhood:

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