About Daya 1 Residences
Daya 1 Residences rises next to TD Central, the established commercial centre of Taman Daya, in the Tebrau and Mount Austin area. Both towers stand on a four-storey car park podium with 14 units per floor and 6 lifts per tower, and face north and south so that every home gets natural light.
The Level 4 deck is a multi-generational facilities floor built around a 50 m lap pool, with a splash pad, jacuzzi, forest-themed playground, pickleball court and indoor gym. Prices start from RM364,000, and the developer estimates completion in June 2029, 48 months from the first sale and purchase agreement.
Daya 1 Residences · Taman Daya, Tebrau quick facts
- Developer: Keck Seng
- Property type: Serviced apartment
- Tenure: Freehold
- Total units: 852
- Storeys: 35
- Price: From RM364,000
- Est. monthly instalment: About RM1,450 a month for the lowest-priced unit (assumes a 90% loan over 35 years at 4% a year)
- Floor size range: 590–954 sq ft
Key highlights
- Freehold serviced apartments in an established township, with TD Central about 150 m away (developer brochure)
- Low-density floors: 14 units per floor with 6 lifts per tower, in two towers of 852 units
- Layouts from a 590 sq ft one-bedroom to a 954 sq ft three-bedroom, with a 3,000 mm internal ceiling height
- A Level 4 deck with a 50 m lap pool, splash pad, playground, pickleball court and indoor gym
- North and south orientation, 3-tier security and 24/7 security services
- AEON Mall Tebrau City, Toppen and IKEA Tebrau within about 5 km, and the EDL, Tebrau Highway and Pasir Gudang Highway nearby
Unit types and sizes
Six unit types across both towers. Built-up areas are from the developer's floor plans; the mix is from its typical storey plan.
Source: the developer's sales kit, brochure, flyer and project summary. Exact areas: Type A 590.29, A2 649.06, B 778.45, C 954.11, A3 721.40 and B2 850.78 sq ft. Total 852 units.
Daya 1 Residences is a serviced apartment on commercial land title, which can mean a different bank loan margin and utility treatment from a residential condominium. The current package is for Malaysian buyers.
Building and facilities
The Level 4 multi-generational deck is built around a 50 m lap pool. The developer's sales kit counts 31 facilities and 4 services in total.
- Pool areaSplash pad, wading pool, jacuzzi, outdoor pool patio, pool cabana, outdoor shower, 50 m lap pool and poolside pavilion
- Green spacesChess plaza, sunset deck, open lawn, maze garden and BBQ corner
- Active spacesForest-themed playground, reflexology trail, pickleball court, half-basketball court, indoor gym and outdoor gym
- Indoor spacesFunction hall, co-working office, karaoke room, recreation room, meeting room, changing rooms and a surau
- ServicesParcel management, 24/7 security services and EV charging, with 8 reserved EV bays
Location & connectivity
Daya 1 Residences is in Taman Daya, Jalan Sagu 6, in the Tebrau and Mount Austin area of Johor Bahru, next to the established TD Central commercial centre. Distances are the developer's figures.
Daily needs and shopping
Schools and healthcare
About the developer
Daya 1 Residences is developed by Keck Seng (Malaysia) Berhad, part of the Keck Seng Group, which describes its homes as beautifully crafted. The facts on this page come from the developer's sales kit, brochure, flyer and project summary, and the images are the developer's artist's impressions.
The brochure lists sales gallery hours of 8.30am to 6pm from Monday to Saturday and 10am to 6pm on Sundays and public holidays, and names Public Bank, Maybank, CIMB and BSN as financing partners. Confirm the current hours before you visit.
Frequently asked questions
What is Daya 1 Residences?
Daya 1 Residences is a freehold serviced apartment development of 852 units in two 35-storey towers on 4.55 acres in Taman Daya, Johor Bahru, in the Tebrau and Mount Austin area. Launched in June 2025, it offers one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts of 590 to 954 sq ft above a four-storey podium, with a Level 4 facilities deck built around a 50 m lap pool.
How much is Daya 1 Residences?
The developer's brochure lists minimum to maximum prices by type: Type A RM364,000 to RM416,000, Type A2 RM397,000 to RM483,000, Type A3 RM450,000, Type B RM481,000 to RM566,000, Type B2 RM533,000 and Type C RM604,000 to RM659,000. That works out to about RM612 to RM633 per sq ft at the minimum price. Prices vary by tower, floor and facing and can change, so WhatsApp us for the current gross price list and the units available.
Where is Daya 1 Residences?
Daya 1 Residences is in Taman Daya, Jalan Sagu 6, 81100 Johor Bahru, next to the established TD Central commercial centre. The developer's brochure shows TD Central (a supermarket, food outlets and banks) about 150 m away, TD Sports Centre about 700 m, AEON Mall Tebrau City and Lotus's Desa Tebrau about 4.1 km, Toppen Shopping Centre about 4.7 km and IKEA Tebrau about 4.9 km.
Is Daya 1 Residences freehold?
Yes. It is freehold. It is a serviced apartment on commercial land title, which can mean a different bank loan margin and utility treatment from a residential condominium, so confirm the details with your bank and lawyer.
What sizes and layouts does Daya 1 Residences have?
There are four main types: Type A one-bedroom of 590 sq ft, Type A2 one-bedroom plus study of 649 sq ft, Type B two-bedroom of 778 sq ft and Type C three-bedroom of 954 sq ft. Six units of two special types sit on Level 4 of Tower A only and come with a Private Enclosed Space: Type A3 (721 sq ft, 2 units) and Type B2 (850 sq ft, 4 units).
How many units and floors does Daya 1 Residences have?
There are 852 units: 432 in Tower A and 420 in Tower B, with 14 units on each floor and 6 lifts per tower (4 passenger lifts and 2 Bomba or service lifts). Both towers are 35 storeys including a 4-storey car park podium; Tower A has 31 apartment storeys, and Tower B has a facilities storey and 30 apartment storeys.
When will Daya 1 Residences be completed?
The developer's materials estimate completion in June 2029, 48 months from the first sale and purchase agreement, with a 24-month defect liability period. The project launched in June 2025 and is still being built, so images are artist's impressions. Type A and Type B show units can be viewed.
What facilities does Daya 1 Residences have?
The Level 4 deck has a 50 m lap pool, splash pad, wading pool, jacuzzi, pool cabana, poolside pavilion, chess plaza, sunset deck, open lawn, maze garden, BBQ corner, forest-themed playground, reflexology trail with fitness station, pickleball court, half-basketball court, indoor gym and outdoor gym. Indoor spaces include a function hall, co-working office, meeting room, karaoke room, recreation room and a surau. The developer's sales kit counts 31 facilities and 4 services.
What are the maintenance fees and security at Daya 1 Residences?
The developer's summary estimates maintenance and sinking fund at RM0.35 to RM0.40 per sq ft. Security is 3-tier (guard house, lift lobby and lift) with 24/7 security services, and 8 EV car park bays are reserved in the open-air parking.
What would the monthly instalment be at Daya 1 Residences?
For the lowest brochure price (Type A) of RM364,000, a loan of 90% over 35 years at 4% a year works out to about RM1,450 a month. This is an illustration only: your margin, rate and tenure depend on your bank. Use our mortgage calculator for your own numbers.
Which way do the units face?
The towers face north and south for balanced natural light. Tower A looks north to Mount Austin, west to TD Central, east to Tebrau and south to JB town and Singapore. Tower B looks north-east to Mount Austin, north-west to TD Central, south-east over the pool towards JB town and Singapore, and south-west to the central court. Ask which units face which way.
How do I get to Daya 1 Residences?
The developer lists the Pasir Gudang Highway, the Eastern Dispersal Link (Exit 255C of the North-South Expressway), the Tebrau Highway and the Senai-Desaru Expressway. The Causeway Link T11 bus runs from JB Sentral to Taman Daya, and the development has one main entrance with two lanes in and two lanes out.
Can foreigners buy Daya 1 Residences?
The developer's current sales package is for Malaysian buyers, and the title notes that the land cannot be sold or transferred to non-citizens or foreign companies without the consent of the State Authority. Check eligibility before you commit.
Who is the developer of Daya 1 Residences?
Daya 1 Residences, marketed as D1R, is developed by Keck Seng (Malaysia) Berhad, part of the Keck Seng Group. This page is independent and is not the developer's official site; confirm any detail against the Sale and Purchase Agreement.