Permatang Sanctuary (Taman Santuari), Bukit Mertajam

Permatang Sanctuary (GPS: 5.30789, 100.48289) is a property development in the Permatang Tinggi township of Bukit Mertajam, Penang. Covering 131 acres, it is being developed in phases on freehold land by IJM Land. The entire development is also called Taman Sanctuari.

Phase 1 is called Sanctuary Garden. It has 92 units of 2-storey link semi-detached houses, with land area of 2,464 sqft and built-up area of 2,036 sqft. It was completed in 2014.

Phase 2 is called Sanctuary Villa. It has 130 units of 2-storey link bungalows, with land area of 3,767 sqft and built-up area of either 2,861 sqft and 2,787 sqft. It was completed in 2015.

Phase 3 is called Sanctuary Residence. It has 216 units of 2-storey semi-detached houses and 2-storey bungalows.

Phase 4 is called Sanctuary Ridge. It offers 208 units of 2-storey link semi-detached and 2-storey semi-detached houses, with built up area of 1,983 sqft and 1,898 sqft. It is expected to be completed in 2020.

Phase 5 involves two blocks of low-cost flats called Sanctuary Court. Each block is 5-storeys tall. Facilities included a badminton court and a children's playground.

Phase 6 involves a row of commercial lots called Sanctuary Row. At time of writing, it is open for registration.

Phase 7 is called Sanctuary Village. It has 130 units of 2-storey link bungalows, with land area of 3,767 sqft, and built-up area of 2,861 sqft and 2,787 sqft. It was completed in 2015.

Facilities at Permatang Sanctuary

Facilities include various public parks such as Ski Slide Park in Phase 1, Linear Park in Phase 2, Amphitheater Park in Phase 3 and Ridge Fun Park in Phase 4.

Location of Permatang Sanctuary

Permatang Sanctuary is 18 km to Penang Sentral, 15 km to the Penang Bridge, 17.7 km to the Second Penang Bridge and 32.5 km to the Penang International Airport.

Nearby amenities from Permatang Sanctuary

Market: Permatang Tinggi Market (GPS: 5.302819, 100.475211; 1.7km)
Hypermarket: Tesco Hypermarket Bukit Mertajam (GPS: 5.32013, 100.47705; 1.6km)
Petrol station: Caltex Jalan Rozhan (GPS: 5.321923, 100.477115; 2.3km)
Chinese primary school: Sekolah Kebangsaan Taman Impian (GPS: 5.308045, 100.485455; 300m)
International School: Gems International School (GPS: 5.27806, 100.49089; 5.8km)
Hospital: Klinik Desa Alma (GPS: 5.332294, 100.473197; 3.6km)

Public transport at Permatang Sanctuary

The nearest bus stop, which is on Jalan Rozhan, is served by the CAT 10 free feeder bus.

Traffic situation at Permatang Sanctuary

Traffic on Jalan Rozhan is heavy for much of the day time.

Permatang Sanctuary on Google Street View

Permatang Sanctuary (Jul 2018)

Permatang Sanctuary is on the Map of Bukit Mertajam

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