The Astaka: A Tour of Johor Bahru's Iconic and Tallest Building
This article will explore The Astaka, an iconic and the tallest building in Johor Bahru. We'll take a look at a 2,600 sq ft unit, the sky deck facilities on the 66th floor, and the amenities on the 6th floor.
Concierge Services and Lobby
Upon entering The Astaka, residents and guests are greeted with concierge services, similar to those found in a five-star hotel.
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Shuttle Bus Service: A shuttle bus service is available, and the concierge can arrange transportation to various destinations.
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Assistance: The concierge can assist with a range of services, including handyman requests, package delivery, and guest assistance.
The lobby features a concierge desk, providing residents with assistance for various needs, just as in a hotel. The flooring throughout the lobby, leading to the units, is made of marble. A waiting area is also available.
Location and Exclusivity
The Astaka is centrally located in Johor Bahru. Its location offers:
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Proximity to Singapore: It's only 1km from CIQ (Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine) without traffic lights, providing direct access to Singapore.
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Prestige: The location and features contribute to its exclusive and prestigious status.
Unit Tour: 2,600 sq ft, 4+1 Bedroom
The tour showcases a 2,600 sq ft Type B unit, featuring 4 bedrooms plus a utility room, and 5 bathrooms plus a toilet. There are only four units per floor, making each a corner lot. Each unit also comes with two private lifts.
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Private Lift Lobby: The unit includes a private lift lobby where residents can place shoe racks and other items.
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Maintenance Access: There is access to the maintenance corridor from outside the unit.
The unit features a digital lock for security. Inside, there's a powder room with basic vanity and sanitary ware. The spacious living room connects to the dining area and a dry kitchen.
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Marble Flooring: All floors, from the lobby to the unit, are covered in marble.
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Dual Door Balcony: The unit has a dual-door balcony concept, allowing residents to expand the living room or enjoy ventilation. The balcony offers a 180-degree view of Johor Bahru and Singapore, including the CIQ.
A small study space is located near the bedrooms. The first bedroom is a standard size with a full window view and an en-suite bathroom equipped with a bathtub. The wet kitchen, which was previously a room, has been expanded. It includes a toilet, a yard area, and a small storeroom.
Moving back to the entrance, the other three bedrooms are located. Each bedroom has solid wood flooring and an en-suite bathroom. The master bedroom is the largest, featuring a spacious layout and a bathroom with a bathtub overlooking the city view, along with dual sinks and separate wet and dry areas.
Sky Deck Facilities (66th Floor)
The sky deck on the 66th floor offers a range of exclusive amenities.
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Private Dining Area: This area includes a gourmet kitchen, a sky garden, and a games room, perfect for hosting private events. A private chef can be hired.
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Games Room: The games room provides various entertainment options, including air hockey, darts, and a pool table.
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Cigar Room: A luxury amenity, the cigar room adds to the exclusivity of the building.
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Meeting Room: A meeting room is available, featuring exceptionally high ceilings.
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Sky Garden: The well-kept sky garden offers fresh air and scenic views.
Sixth Floor Facilities
The sixth-floor facility level features a tropical botanical garden with a fountain. The area offers a view of the Astaka's facade, which has a mirror finish, creating different reflections during sunrise and sunset. The pool area includes a pavilion and benches made of granite.
Summary
The Astaka offers luxurious living with its exclusive features, central location, and stunning views. The 4+1 bedroom unit showcased in the tour is a testament to the building's spaciousness and attention to detail. If you're interested, message in the WhatsApp link provided.
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