About The Asteriaz @ Kebun Teh
The Asteriaz is a 42-storey serviced apartment tower on a 2.43-acre site in Kebun Teh, on the Johor Bahru city side of the Causeway corridor. Its design draws on the moon, pairing modern living with planted terraces, and the developer positions it as a green development with solar-powered common areas and Green Building Index credentials stated in its material.
The tower holds 848 units: 689 Type A units of 560 sq ft and 159 Type B units of 915 sq ft, on Levels 10 to 42 above nine storeys of podium car park. A Level 10 podium deck carries the pool and most facilities, with a gym on Level 11 and a sky BBQ and herb garden on the roof. It is the first tower of EXSIM's Kebun Teh masterplan, and The Celestz @ Kebun Teh is the next phase.
The Asteriaz Kebun Teh · Johor Bahru quick facts
- Developer: EXSIM
- Property type: Serviced apartment
- Tenure: Leasehold
- Total units: 848
- Storeys: 42
- Price: From RM474,900
- Est. monthly instalment: About RM1,890 a month for the lowest-priced unit (assumes a 90% loan over 35 years at 4% a year)
- Floor size range: 560–915 sq ft
Key highlights
- Leasehold serviced apartments from RM474,900 (gross), among the lower entry prices for a new tower near Johor Bahru city
- Three layouts: a 560 sq ft one-bedroom-plus-study, and 915 sq ft three-bedrooms with or without a balcony
- A Level 10 podium deck with pool, wading pool, jacuzzi, playground, half basketball court, games room and karaoke room
- Danga Bay, KSL City Mall, Plaza Pelangi and Columbia Asia Hospital around the site on the developer's plan
- The developer's material points to the Johor Bahru to Singapore RTS Link as a long-term driver for the corridor
- A 360-degree virtual tour on this page, and completion targeted for 2029
Unit types and sizes
Three layouts across 848 units. Unit counts and sizes are from the developer's fact sheet and typical floor plan.
Source: the developer's summary and fact sheet (October 2026). The tower also has 5 ground-floor retail units. Prices run from RM474,900 to RM769,900 (gross) by unit type and floor.
Residential units are on Levels 10 to 42, above nine storeys of podium car park. The tower has 8 passenger lifts and 1 service lift.
Building and facilities
The Level 10 podium deck holds the pool and most facilities. All images are artist's impressions.
- Level 10 podiumSwimming pool, Wading pool, Jacuzzi, Playground, Basketball court (half court), Games room, Karaoke room, Gymnasium, Outdoor lounge, Multipurpose hall, Reading room
- Level 11Gym room
- Roof (Level 43)Sky BBQ and herb garden
- Lower levelsLobby lounge, co-working space, tadika, surau, management office and ground-floor retail
Location & connectivity
The Asteriaz is in Kebun Teh, on the Johor Bahru city side of the Causeway corridor. The developer's site plan places Danga Bay to the south-west, KSL City Mall and Plaza Pelangi to the south-east, Columbia Asia Hospital to the north-east and Terminal Bas Larkin to the north-west. Distances below are from the developer's kit and are indicative.
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Healthcare and education
About the developer
The Asteriaz is developed by EXSIM Kebun Teh Sdn Bhd, a member of the EXSIM Group. EXSIM started in timber and moved into property development in 2008; according to its own sales material it has completed and delivered 37 developments and 19,250 units across Malaysia's major cities.
The Asteriaz is the first tower of the Kebun Teh masterplan, and The Celestz @ Kebun Teh is the next phase. See every current launch on our EXSIM developer page.
Frequently asked questions
What is The Asteriaz @ Kebun Teh?
The Asteriaz @ Kebun Teh is a leasehold serviced apartment tower by EXSIM in Kebun Teh, Johor Bahru city: 42 storeys with 848 units on a 2.43-acre site, in 560 sq ft one-bedroom-plus-study and 915 sq ft three-bedroom layouts, with a Level 10 podium deck of pool, gym and lounges. It is the first tower of EXSIM's Kebun Teh masterplan.
How much does The Asteriaz @ Kebun Teh cost?
Prices start from RM474,900 (gross), about RM848 per sq ft on the 560 sq ft Type A, and go up to RM769,900 (gross), about RM841 per sq ft on the 915 sq ft units, depending on unit type and floor, according to the developer's summary and fact sheet (October 2026). WhatsApp us for the current price list.
Where is The Asteriaz @ Kebun Teh?
In Kebun Teh, on the Johor Bahru city side of the Causeway corridor. On the developer's site plan, Danga Bay is to the south-west, KSL City Mall and Plaza Pelangi to the south-east, Columbia Asia Hospital to the north-east and Terminal Bas Larkin to the north-west.
Is The Asteriaz freehold or leasehold?
Leasehold. The units are sold under the Housing Development Act (HDA) as serviced apartments. Ask the developer for the lease term before you book.
How many units and storeys does The Asteriaz have?
848 units in one tower: 689 Type A, 99 Type B1 and 60 Type B2 residential units on Levels 10 to 42, plus 5 ground-floor retail units, above nine storeys of podium car park. The developer's fact sheet describes it as a 42-storey serviced apartment building.
What unit types and sizes are available at The Asteriaz?
Type A is 560 sq ft (52 sq m) with 1 bedroom, 1 study and 1 bathroom. Types B1 and B2 are 915 sq ft (85 sq m) with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; B1 has a balcony and B2 does not.
When will The Asteriaz @ Kebun Teh be completed?
Completion is targeted for 2029. The developer states 52 months from the date of the APDL (advertising and sales permit and developer's licence), so confirm the current schedule with the sales team.
What facilities does The Asteriaz have?
A Level 10 podium deck with a swimming pool, wading pool, jacuzzi, playground, half basketball court, games room, karaoke room, gymnasium, outdoor lounge, multipurpose hall and reading room; a gym on Level 11; a sky BBQ and herb garden on the roof; and a lobby lounge, co-working space, tadika and surau at the lower levels. All images are artist's impressions.
How many car parks and lifts are there?
The developer's fact sheet lists 1,150 car parks: 1 bay for each Type A and 2 bays for each Type B unit. The tower has 8 passenger lifts and 1 service lift.
What are the maintenance fees at The Asteriaz?
The developer quotes RM0.51 per sq ft, including sinking fund, which is about RM286 a month for a 560 sq ft unit and about RM467 for a 915 sq ft unit. Confirm the figure in the Sale and Purchase Agreement.
What would the monthly instalment be at The Asteriaz @ Kebun Teh?
For the lowest SPA price of RM474,900, a loan of 90% over 35 years at 4% a year works out to about RM1,890 a month. This is an illustration only: your margin, rate and tenure depend on your bank. Use our mortgage calculator for your own numbers.
What is near The Asteriaz @ Kebun Teh?
According to the developer's kit: Holiday Plaza (1.7 km), Plaza DNP (1.6 km), Plaza Pelangi (2 km), KSL City (2.3 km), Plaza Larkin (2.9 km), Johor Bahru City Square (3.8 km), Mid Valley SouthKey (5.5 km), Putra Specialist Hospital (1.4 km), KPJ Puteri Specialist Hospital (1.9 km), Columbia Asia Hospital Tebrau (2.5 km), Sri Utama Schools (0.9 km) and City University Malaysia, Johor Bahru campus (1.5 km). All distances are indicative.
Does The Asteriaz have a virtual tour?
Yes. The developer provides a 360° aerial virtual tour, embedded on this page and hosted by its tour partner at 360vr.my/exsim/theasteriaz. Views are indicative.
Who is The Asteriaz suited to?
Buyers who want a lower-cost entry to a new Johor Bahru city serviced apartment: the 560 sq ft layout suits singles and couples, and the 915 sq ft three-bedroom suits families. Confirm the loan terms that apply to you with a bank.
Can foreigners buy The Asteriaz @ Kebun Teh?
Foreign buyers must meet Johor's foreign-ownership rules, including the state's minimum purchase price, which can change. WhatsApp us for the current threshold and how it applies to this project.
Can I use MM2H to buy at The Asteriaz?
It depends on your MM2H category and the unit. The official guidelines set a minimum residence value of RM600,000 for Silver, RM1,000,000 for Gold and RM2,000,000 for Platinum, and they do not say whether off-plan or leasehold units are accepted. Confirm the unit and your eligibility with a licensed MM2H operator before you book. Our MM2H guide explains the categories.
Who is the developer of The Asteriaz @ Kebun Teh?
EXSIM Kebun Teh Sdn Bhd, a member of the EXSIM Group, which says in its own sales material that it has delivered 37 developments and 19,250 units. The next phase of the Kebun Teh masterplan is The Celestz @ Kebun Teh.