The Lighthauz Penang – Freehold Waterfront Homes in Gelugor

The Lighthauz offers freehold high-rise living in Gelugor, Penang, with layouts ranging from ~732 sq ft (2 beds) to ~1,001 sq ft (3 beds). Featuring landmark architecture, sea/bridge views and extensive sky-facilities, it appeals to families, investors and those seeking coastal-city lifestyle in Penang’s growth corridor.

 

From RM876K • Freehold • 732–1,001 sq ft • 2–3 Bedrooms • Selected Sea and Bridge Views

The Lighthauz is suited to buyers seeking a modern Penang waterfront home with a choice between an efficient 2-bedroom layout and a larger 3-bedroom family unit.

The best selection depends on the unit’s floor, facing, view and current price.

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Why Buyers Are Looking At The Lighthauz

🌊 Rare Freehold Seafront Address

New freehold seafront launches in Penang are becoming increasingly limited.

🚆 Future LRT Connectivity

Positioned to benefit from future rail connectivity plans.

🏙️ Modern Waterfront Lifestyle

Sea views combined with urban convenience.

💰 Entry From RM876k

One of the more accessible entry points into Penang’s seafront segment.


Free Penang Seafront Property Guide

Includes:

✅ Latest Available Units
✅ Best Sea View Selection
✅ Type A vs B vs C Comparison
✅ Monthly Repayment Analysis
✅ Future LRT Impact Assessment
✅ Penang Property Investment Comparison

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Project Overview

  • Developer: EXSIM Group
  • Location: Gelugor / E-Gate precinct, Penang Island
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Tower Height: ~56 storeys
  • Total Units: 671 units
  • Built-up Sizes: ~732 sq ft (2 bed/2 bath) & ~1,001 sq ft (3 bed/2 bath)
  • Estimated Starting Price: Around RM 876,000+ for smaller units
  • Features: Sky-pool & lounge, sea/bridge views, high-end finishes

 

Which Lighthauz Layout Suits You?

732 sq ft – 2 Bedrooms

Best suited to couples, young families or investors prioritising a lower purchase commitment.

1,001 sq ft – 3 Bedrooms

Better suited to families, longer-term own stay or buyers who require an additional bedroom.


Sea-view selection

The final choice should also consider facing, floor level, view obstruction and price difference—not layout alone.

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Why It’s Worth Attention

  • Landmark status: With 56 storeys and waterfront location, this development stands out in Gelugor’s skyline.
  • Freehold tenure: Rare for high-rise premium units in this growth zone.
  • Strong location & views: Sea, Penang Bridge and cityscape views—adds lifestyle & resale appeal.
  • Efficient layout sizes: Two main sizes—~732 sq ft and ~1,001 sq ft—suiting both small families and investors.
  • Sky-level facilities: Premium amenities located on upper floors for views and exclusivity.
  • Growth corridor: Gelugor/E-Gate area has high future potential due to infrastructure, LRT and transport links.

Unit Types & Layouts

Which Lighthauz Buyer Are You?

Penang Own-Stay Buyer

✔ Sea View Living
✔ Long-Term Family Home

KL Investor

✔ Future Growth Corridor
✔ Potential Rental Demand

MM2H Buyer

✔ Freehold Ownership
✔ Lifestyle & Retirement Appeal

Singapore Buyer

✔ Lower Entry Price Compared To Singapore Waterfront Homes
✔ Penang Lifestyle

LayoutSize (approx)Bedrooms/BathroomsIdeal For
Type A~732 sq ft2 Bed / 2 BathYoung families & couples wanting landmark living
Type B~1,001 sq ft3 Bed / 2 BathLarger families or investors seeking rental flexibility

732 sq.ft. – 2 Bedrooms


1,001 sq.ft. – 3 Bedrooms


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MM2H / Overseas Buyer


Facilities & Lifestyle Highlights

  • Sky-infinity pool & wading pool with sea/bridge views
  • Sky lounge & BBQ terrace at the top floors
  • Fully-equipped gym, kids’ play zone, multipurpose hall
  • High-speed lifts, quality parking provisions
  • Proximity to Penang Bridge, Gelugor arterial roads, future LRT station

Who It’s Best For

  • Families looking for premium sea-view living in Penang
  • Investors seeking freehold, high-amenity units in a growth area
  • Professionals connected to Penang’s industrial or business zones who want lifestyle and city access

Considerations

  • Entry price is at the high end—value depends on floor, view and timing
  • While layout sizes are efficient, larger families may require more space
  • Traffic and infrastructure development in the zone may affect access during construction phases


What Buyers Should Compare Before Booking

View premium
Compare how much extra you are paying for sea, bridge or higher-floor views.

Usable space
The 732 sq ft option offers a lower entry point, while the 1,001 sq ft unit may be more practical for family living.


Future construction and traffic

Buyers should consider current infrastructure works and possible traffic disruption around Gelugor.


LRT benefit

The Mutiara Line may improve future accessibility, but the exact station distance and walking route from the development should be confirmed.


Completion and package

Verify the latest completion schedule, car-park allocation, furnishing package, maintenance fee and available sales package before booking.


Not Sure Which Lighthauz Unit Suits You?

Compare the 732 and 1,001 sq.ft. layouts based on your family size, budget, sea-view preference, monthly commitment and investment plans.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About The Lighthauz Penang

1. Where is The Lighthauz located?

The Lighthauz is strategically located at Gelugor, near E-Gate and Penang Bridge, offering quick access to George Town (10 minutes) and Bayan Lepas Free Trade Zone (15 minutes). It’s one of the most connected addresses on Penang Island, ideal for professionals and families.


2. Who is the developer of The Lighthauz?

The Lighthauz is developed by EXSIM Group, a reputable Malaysian developer known for high-quality, design-focused projects such as The Arcuz, Expressionz Suites, and Scarletz Suites. Their consistent delivery of lifestyle-centric properties ensures both livability and strong investment value.


3. Is The Lighthauz freehold or leasehold?

The Lighthauz is a freehold development, giving buyers permanent ownership and long-term capital security — a rare find for new high-rise developments in Penang.


4. What are the available unit sizes and types?

The development offers two main types of residential layouts:

  • Type A: ~732 sq ft — 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms
  • Type B: ~1,001 sq ft — 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms
    Both layouts are efficiently designed for comfort, natural light, and cross ventilation — with select units featuring panoramic sea or bridge views.

5. What facilities are provided for residents?

The Lighthauz features premium sky-level amenities including:
🏊‍♀️ Infinity Pool with Sea View
💪 Gym & Fitness Studio
🌇 Sky Lounge & Viewing Deck
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Lounge & Kids’ Play Area
🍽 BBQ Terrace & Function Hall
🌿 Garden Deck & Yoga Space
👮‍♂️ 24-hour Security with Access Control


6. What’s the expected starting price?

Units at The Lighthauz start from approximately RM800,000+, depending on unit type, level, and view orientation. For a sea-view residence in Gelugor, this represents strong value compared to other waterfront developments on Penang Island.


7. What are the key accessibility and transport options nearby?

  • 2 min to Penang Bridge Access
  • 5 min to Gelugor & E-Gate Commercial Hub
  • 10 min to George Town
  • 15 min to Bayan Lepas Industrial Zone
  • Near future LRT Station (Penang Line)
    Excellent connectivity via Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Expressway and major bus routes makes commuting seamless.

8. Who should consider buying at The Lighthauz?

  • Young professionals seeking modern, high-rise living close to work hubs
  • Families wanting a secure, sea-view home with lifestyle facilities
  • Investors looking for freehold waterfront property with solid rental demand and appreciation potential
  • Expats & retirees desiring a scenic, low-maintenance Penang address

9. When is the expected completion date?

The Lighthauz is targeted for completion around 2027, subject to construction progress and regulatory approvals.


10. Is there a show unit or sales gallery available?

Yes — the show unit is open for private viewing by appointment. Visitors can experience the sea view, sample interior finishes, and preview full floor plans before booking.


💬 Experience The Lighthauz — Where City Meets the Sea

Wake up to Penang Bridge views and enjoy resort-style facilities every day — The Lighthauz brings luxury coastal living together with freehold ownership and EXSIM’s award-winning design quality.

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