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The Celestz @ Kebun Teh

Johor Bahru, Johor

The Celestz @ Kebun Teh, Johor Bahru by EXSIM. Serviced suites from RM543,800, 1+study to 3-bedroom, starlight sky pool, EV-ready parking. Completion 2029. Lewis can help you compare the latest package, layout, rental angle, holding cost and nearby alternatives before you decide.

Lewis Score

6.9/10

Risk Level

Medium-High

Yield Guide

3.4% - 4.0%

Best For

First-Time Buyer

Price From

From RM543,800

Last checked: June 2026 · brochure completion reference: 2029

The Celestz @ Kebun Teh serviced residence project view in Johor Bahru, Johor

Quick Project Decision

A short buyer-facing answer before you go deeper into photos, price and risk.

Good investment?

CONDITIONAL. Worth studying, but only after confirming transaction evidence, rent, supply and unit selection.

Best for

First-Time Buyer. Long-term holding / Own stay.

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Latest nett price, available unit stack, floor/layout plan, car park allocation and alternatives.

AIO / GEO summary

Quick Facts

Fact-sheet summary for buyers, Google and AI search before the deeper review.

Best ForFirst-Time Buyer
Location FocusJohor Bahru, Johor
Entry BudgetFrom RM543,800
Buyer ProfileLong-term holding / Own stay
Main StrengthJohor Bahru, Johor location
Main RiskTraffic and actual travel time should be checked during weekday peak hour.
Lewis VerdictCONDITIONAL

Buyer search intent

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Project basics

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Location and lifestyle

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Investment value

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Compare alternatives

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Project Details Table

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Project NameThe Celestz @ Kebun Teh
LocationJohor Bahru, Johor
DeveloperEXSIM
TenureFreehold
Completion Year2029
Price FromFrom RM543,800
Built-up Range581 - 915 sqft
Bedrooms1
Maintenance FeeAsk Lewis to confirm latest maintenance fee estimate
Total Units735
Nearest MRT / LRTVerify nearest rail station and walking route before viewing.
Nearest MallConfirm nearest daily retail node before shortlisting.

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Key selling points

A clean first scan of the project before you compare package, layout and risk.

Johor Bahru, Johor location

Freehold tenure

Serviced Residence project type

From RM543,800

Built-up guide: 581 - 915 sqft

Developer / provider reference: EXSIM

Long-term holdingOwn stay

Who should not buy

May not suit buyers who need confirmed walking distance to rail transit.

May not suit buyers who need to move in immediately or inspect the exact completed unit.

May not suit: Short-Term Flipper.

May not suit: Buyer needing immediate move-in.

Risk Check

Use this as a first risk filter before confirming latest package, rent evidence and transaction data.

Supply RiskMedium-High

Traffic and actual travel time should be checked during weekday peak hour.

Rental Competition6.1/10 demand score

Verify with current PropertyGuru, iProperty and SPEEDHOME listings.

Exit StrategyLikely target audience: local own-stay families, upgraders or practical renters in the surrounding area.

This website does not invent transaction prices. Ask Lewis to verify current Brickz, EdgeProp or NAPIC evidence before treating any figure as transaction-backed.

Entry Price RiskPrice guide extracted from WikiProperty source page. Confirm latest nett package and availability with Lewis before booking. Source: https://wikiproperty.my/johor/johor-bahru/celestz/

Confirm nett price, rebate and booking terms before paying.

Tenant DemandEstimate only. Confirm current furnished rent, vacancy buffer, maintenance fee and competing completed supply before booking.

Updated: June 2026 · brochure completion reference: 2029

Why this project is worth asking about

Three practical angles buyers normally care about before they spend time on a viewing.

Own-stay angle

86/100

Johor Bahru should be checked by daily route, facilities, nearby retail and comfort for your household.

Rental-income angle

74/100

RM 1,550 - RM 1,800 rent guide. Estimate only. Confirm current furnished rent, vacancy buffer, maintenance fee and competing completed supply before booking.

Capital-growth angle

88/100

Likely target audience: local own-stay families, upgraders or practical renters in the surrounding area.

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Price and unit guide

Use these numbers as a shortlist guide. Confirm latest nett price, rebate and available units before booking.

Layout range

1

Built-up range

581 - 915 sqft

Price guide

From RM543,800

Car park

Ask Lewis to confirm car park allocation

Availability

Under construction units subject to latest availability

Last checked

June 2026 · brochure completion reference: 2029

3 investment scenarios

A simple stress test using the project price guide, rental guide and monthly holding guide. Confirm real rent, loan terms and package before booking.

ScenarioMonthly RentGross YieldVacancy BufferMonthly HoldingCash GapWhat it means
ConservativeRM 1,5503.4%2 months / yearRM 2,786-RM 1,236Stress-test case. Use this when you want more buffer for vacancy, furnishing and rental competition.
BalancedRM 1,7003.8%1 month / yearRM 2,786-RM 1,086Base planning case. Useful for checking whether the project still feels comfortable after normal vacancy buffer.
OptimisticRM 1,8004.0%0.5 month / yearRM 2,786-RM 986Upside case. Only use after checking strong furnished rental evidence and tenant demand.

This is a decision guide, not a guaranteed return. It excludes personal tax, insurance, special assessment and future rate changes.

Cost and affordability check

Hidden cost guide

SPA / legal buffer

RM 5,438

Developer package may absorb part of this.

Stamp duty buffer

RM 16,314

Final amount depends on buyer profile and latest rules.

Loan agreement buffer

RM 2,719

Confirm with bank and lawyer before booking.

Renovation / move-in buffer

RM 13,595

Useful for curtains, lights, appliances and defects follow-up.

Monthly holding guide

Estimated instalment

RM 2,483

Maintenance guide

RM 203

Sinking fund guide

RM 20

Assessment / quit rent buffer

RM 80

Monthly Holding Cost

Quick guide only. Lewis can help check a more realistic bank package before you book.

Estimated instalment

RM 2,226

Maintenance guide

RM 203

Sinking fund guide

RM 20

Monthly holding guide

RM 2,569

Cash buffer guide

RM 78,851

Loan Snapshot

RM 2,230 / month

Estimate based on 90% loan, 35 years, 4.2% interest. Actual approval, rate, DSR and package depend on bank profile.

Indicative loan: RM 489,420

Income guide: Around RM 6,400 / month

Location intelligence

Use this as a viewing checklist. Confirm exact travel time with Google Maps or Waze on your actual viewing day.

Nearest MRT / LRT

Verify nearest rail station and walking route before viewing.

Source check: Google Maps / MRT Corp check

Nearest mall

Confirm nearest daily retail node before shortlisting.

Source check: Google Maps check

Nearest hospital

Check nearest hospital or medical centre if healthcare access matters.

Source check: Google Maps check

Nearest university / school

Verify school, college or university access based on your tenant or family profile.

Source check: Google Maps check

Nearest commercial hub

Johor Bahru commercial and workplace demand should be checked before rental planning.

Source check: Google Maps / area research

Travel time to KLCC

Check live weekday peak-hour route before viewing.

Source check: Google Maps / Waze check

Travel time to TRX

Verify route to TRX if city-office tenant demand is part of the plan.

Source check: Google Maps / Waze check

Travel time to Mid Valley

Use live maps to compare this route with your daily commute.

Source check: Google Maps / Waze check

Site visit notes

What I like

Johor Bahru, Johor location Freehold tenure Serviced Residence project type

What I don't like

May not suit buyers who need confirmed walking distance to rail transit.

Traffic condition

Check weekday morning and evening routes before booking because brochure distance does not show real travel time.

Accessibility

For Johor Bahru, verify the actual route to rail, highways, malls, offices and daily needs before treating access as a strength.

Walkability

Confirm shade, crossing points, road width, safety and exact walking route during viewing.

Actual environment

Ask for current site, showroom, facility or surrounding photos and videos when available.

Viewing checklist

Check route timing for work, school, and family needs.

Compare layout, facing, floor level, and maintenance cost.

Review brochure facts before booking or submitting loan.

Ask for nearby competing supply before deciding.

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Lewis investment analysis

The opinion, score, yield estimate, risks and alternatives are grouped here so the page stays light at first glance.

Worth studying, but only after confirming transaction evidence, rent, supply and unit selection.

Suitable for

First-Time BuyerOwn-Stay Buyer

Avoid if

Short-Term FlipperBuyer needing immediate move-in

Risk

Medium-High

Holding Period

5-8 years

Confidence

7.1/10

Exit Strategy

Likely target audience: local own-stay families, upgraders or practical renters in the surrounding area.

Before booking, compare entry price against nearby completed projects so the resale gap is clear.

For rental planning, check realistic furnished rental, maintenance fee and vacancy buffer instead of only gross yield.

Risk Notes

Traffic and actual travel time should be checked during weekday peak hour.

Final package, rebate, car park allocation and legal fee support can change without notice.

Rental estimate should be checked against current completed supply nearby.

Construction timeline and VP date should be reconfirmed with the developer.

Best Units To Ask First

Ask first for 1 room layouts with efficient usable space.

For rental, compare smallest practical layout against maintenance fee and furnishing budget.

For own stay, prioritise quieter facing, parking convenience and future family needs over the cheapest unit only.

Unit Stack / Facing Guide

Ask for available stack, floor level, facing, afternoon sun exposure and nearby road/noise direction.

For Johor Bahru, compare convenience against privacy, view and traffic movement before choosing a unit.

Shortlist at least two layouts so you have a backup if the preferred stack is taken.

Questions Before Booking

What is the latest nett price and package for The Celestz @ Kebun Teh?

Is the rebate confirmed in writing and until when is it valid?

Which unit stacks, floor levels and facings are still available?

What are the layout types and exact built-up sizes?

How many car parks are included and where are they located?

What is the estimated maintenance fee and sinking fund?

Related Buyer Guides

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Booking checklist

First investment guide

Loan comfort guide

New launch vs subsale

Continue your research

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FAQ and enquiry

Common buyer questions, related projects and a shorter enquiry form for next-step checks.

AI-ready answers

Quick answers about this project.

Short direct answers for buyers and AI search.

Is The Celestz @ Kebun Teh suitable for own stay?

The Celestz @ Kebun Teh can suit own-stay buyers comparing Johor Bahru because it offers serviced residence options From RM543,800, with freehold tenure and layouts around 581 - 915 sqft.

Is The Celestz @ Kebun Teh suitable for investment?

For investment, compare The Celestz @ Kebun Teh against nearby completed rental supply, realistic furnishing cost, maintenance fee and tenant demand before booking.

What should I ask before booking The Celestz @ Kebun Teh?

Ask for latest nett price, rebate, package validity, available unit stack, car park allocation, maintenance estimate, floor plan and loan comfort check.

Who can help compare The Celestz @ Kebun Teh?

Lewis Chong, REN 69566 under IQI Global, can help compare latest package, floor plan, loan comfort, rental logic and alternatives.

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Buyer questions

From RM 543,800 for the Type A 1-bedroom-plus-study (581 sqft), rising to 2-bedroom (753 sqft) and 3-bedroom (915 sqft) layouts. Prices are indicative gross list prices. WhatsApp us for the full price list.

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