City Square Residences JB: Redefining Urban Sustainability Among the Latest Condominium Projects in JB
As part of the JB Waterfront urban renewal initiative, City Square Residences JB stands out as one of the latest condominium projects in JB for 2025. Positioned as a “Vertical Smart Oasis,” it integrates business, residential, and urban convenience at the gateway to Iskandar Puteri. Located just 800 meters from the Johor-Singapore Causeway and JB Sentral transportation hub, the project offers unparalleled cross-border connectivity and metropolitan living.
According to the Johor Property Valuation Board (JPPH) 2024 report, demand for central JB residences surged 23% YoY, with properties near transit hubs commanding an 18% premium. City Square Residences JB delivers value through three verified pillars:
[Core Value ❶] Prime Transit Nexus
Walkability: 5-minute walk to JB Sentral (CIQ customs, rail terminal, bus hub)
Road access: Direct EDL Highway entry, 8 minutes to Johor Checkpoint
Future-ready: Seamless connection to RTS Link terminus (operational 2026)
[Core Value ❷] Certified Green Innovation
GBI Gold pre-certified & BCA Green Mark Silver accredited
Modular vertical greenery: 30% façade coverage with air-purifying plants
Hybrid energy: Rooftop solar + elevator kinetic recovery meets 25% common area demand
Smart water systems: 35% reduction via rainwater harvesting + greywater recycling
[Core Value ❸] Optimized Urban Layouts
Designed by Japan’s Nikken Sekkei, maximizing space efficiency:
650-800 sqft Smart 1+1 units with full fresh air system (from MYR480,000) 1,100-1,300 sqft Family 3-bedders featuring convertible multipurpose zones 2,200 sqft Sky Duplexes with 360° city and strait views
[Core Value ❹] Skyborne Amenities
Sky Plaza: 24/7 business center with infinity pool and vertical gardens
Urban Farm: Community agriculture plots and co-working café
City Link: Elevated walkway connecting to JBCC shopping mall
[Investment Rationale]
Price edge: Launch price MYR1,050/psf, 12.5% below 2024 area average (MYR1,200/psf)
Rental potential: Proximity to corporate offices drives 1+1 rentals to MYR2,800-3,200/month
Policy benefit: Eligible for Johor’s 2025 Smart City 5% stamp duty rebate
Developed by Metropolis Holdings (Malaysia-Japan JV), tailored for:
Cross-border professionals: Singapore-style smart access and parcel management Urban families: Dedicated shuttle service to international kindergarten Investors: 50% Johor REITs tax relief for first 5 years
As one of the latest condominium projects in JB, City Square Residences JB combines certified sustainability with downtown convenience. Early buyers receive 3 years of complimentary property management.
Download the Transit-Oriented Development Report:
https://bestpropertiesjb.com/jb-condominium-project-4/
