Mont Kiara Sophia is an established, high-end freehold condominium located along the prime stretch of Jalan Kiara 1 in Kuala Lumpur. Known as one of the pioneer "Blue Chip" collections by the master developer of Mont Kiara, it offers a rare combination of low-density living and lush, resort-style landscaping within a highly walkable urban enclave.

Property Facts & Overview

• Developer: Sunrise Berhad (now UEM Sunrise Bhd).

• Completion Date: June 1997.

• Tenure: Freehold.

• Land Area: 6.6 acres (exceptionally large plot for only 238 units).

• Density: Low density, featuring two 14-storey residential blocks named Mozart Tower and Strauss Tower.

• Standout In-House Facilities: A signature heated swimming pool (highly unique for condominiums in KL), jogging track traversing the 6.6-acre grounds, billiard room, tennis court, squash court, gym, sauna, and premium café.

History & Background

The development of Mont Kiara began in the early 1990s when Sunrise Berhad founder, Datuk Alan Tong Kok Mau, acquired parcels of rubber estate land and envisioned an elite township. Completed in 1997, Mont Kiara Sophia stands as one of the oldest and most respected senior residential projects in the area.

Despite its age, the property remains widely celebrated for its structural integrity, high-grade construction materials (such as original teak flooring), and immaculate grounds maintenance. It has retained its value over nearly three decades by pivoting to premium, fully refurbished units.

Unit Layouts & Floor Plans

The units are spacious and cater heavily to comfortable residential living. The built-up spaces range from 750 sq ft to 2,777 sq ft across different custom layouts: [

• Type A (750 sf): 1 Bedroom + 1 Bathroom. Best suited for single professionals or corporate expats.

• Type B (1,066 sf): 2 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms. Optimal for young couples.

• Type C (1,320 – 1,390 sf): 3 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms. The most popular layout in the development.

• Large / Penthouse Format (2,550 – 2,777 sf): 4 Bedrooms (or 3+1) + 3 Bathrooms.

Surrounding Amenities

The property is exceptionally positioned on Jalan Kiara 1, allowing residents to walk to most daily requirements.

• Retail & Convenience: 5 minutes on foot to Kiara 163 Retail Park (managed by Sunway REIT), 1 Mont Kiara, and Plaza Mont Kiara.

• International Education: Directly opposite Mont'Kiara International School (MKI) (350m walk) and under 1km to Garden International School (GIS).

• Healthcare: Global Doctors Hospital is roughly 1km to 2km away for primary emergency medical care.

• Connectivity: Immediate entry points to the SPRINT Highway, DUKE, and NKVE, putting Damansara Heights and KL City Centre within a 15-minute drive.

Target Buyers, Investors & Attractions

What Attracts Parties to This Property?

• Unobstructed Views & Privacy: Because blocks are spaced far apart on 6.6 acres, units avoid the "window-to-window" cramped layout of newer high-rises. Many units experience a clean 180-degree green view.

• Expat-Friendly Blueprint: Landlords frequently renovate these units to target Western, Japanese, and Korean expatriate families.

Profile of Interested Buyers & Investors

• Owner-Occupiers (Families & Retirees): Those prioritizing peace, space, and a resort-style environment over ultra-modern glass facades. The physical proximity to international schools is the primary catalyst for family buyers.

• Value-Driven Investors: Real estate investors looking for strong cash-flow assets rather than speculative capital appreciation.

Please call Elina & James at +6011.3310.9893 for more information about MK Sophia or about exclusive Penthouse availability for Sale or Rent.

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