The LighthauzPenang Waterfront

Freehold 2- & 3-bedroom homes between George Town and Bayan Lepas.

Artist’s impression

What is The Lighthauz Penang?

The Lighthauz is a freehold high-rise project in Penang Waterfront, located in Gelugor, with a focused choice of 732 sq ft 2-bedroom and 1,001 sq ft 3-bedroom homes. Its position between George Town and Bayan Lepas suits buyers balancing work, family routines and island access.

732 sq ft · 2 bedrooms

Smartly planned for smaller families and second-home living.

1,001 sq ft · 3 bedrooms

More space for growing families and multi-generational living.

2 car parks for every unit

A practical essential, included from the start.

Indicative RM8xxk–RM1.2mPrice snapshot at last review.
Expected around 2030Current project delivery target.
Mutiara Line under constructionS15 service targeted for Dec 2031.
671 units · 57 storeysProject scale.
Danny’s View
The Lighthauz sits in the sweet spot between George Town and Bayan Lepas—close to daily life, work hubs and the waterfront, without being in the thick of either. Danny · Penang Property Advisor

Why buyers shortlist it

01Between two centres

Positioned between George Town and Bayan Lepas for balanced daily movement.

02Direct access toward the bridge

Straightforward connection toward the Penang Bridge and mainland routes.

03Easy-to-understand layouts

Efficient 2- and 3-bedroom plans for small families and growing households.

042 car parks for every unit

Convenience is designed in from the start, including for the 732 sq ft type.

05Future context that adds options

Commercial, cultural and public-transport components are part of the wider planning story.

06Level 56–57 sky facilities

High-floor shared spaces create a distinct skyline experience for rest and connection.

Location and daily movement

A simple route story.

  • George Town — heritage, work and daily needs
  • Gelugor / USM — education and employment hub
  • Queensbay — retail, dining and family time
  • Bayan Lepas — airport, FIZ and business parks
  • Penang Bridge — island gateway for mainland travel

Travel experience varies by traffic, route and starting point.

Real aerial photograph of PWCC and the surrounding Penang Waterfront roads in Gelugor at night
Real photograph · PWCC and the wider waterfront setting

Floor plan decision

How to compare the 732 sq ft vs 1,001 sq ft layouts.

732 sq ft

Type A · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

A compact choice for couples, smaller households or second-home use.

1,001 sq ft

Types B & C · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

More room for full-time family use; Type C is the corner variation.

High-floor shared facilities

A skyline experience on Levels 56–57.

The shared spaces are designed for work, rest, health and connection.

Artist’s impressions. Final delivery is subject to current project documents.

Who it may fit

  • Families balancing island and mainland needs
  • People working around USM, Gelugor, Queensbay or Bayan Lepas
  • Frequent Penang Bridge users
  • Buyers wanting a freehold 2- or 3-bedroom new project
  • Buyers comfortable waiting until around 2030
  • Households that value two car parks

×Who should pause

  • Buyers needing immediate move-in
  • Buyers seeking a low-density or low-rise environment
  • Buyers relying on guaranteed rental returns
  • Buyers treating the under-construction LRT as already operational
  • Buyers whose budget does not allow for the full ownership cost

Future neighbourhood context

The value story extends beyond the residence.

The surrounding waterfront district combines operating landmarks with evolving commercial, hospitality and transport components. Separate what exists today from what remains planned.

  • PWCC — Penang Waterfront Convention Centre
  • Lin Xiang Xiong Art Gallery — cultural landmark
  • Waterfront Shoppes — an evolving retail and dining component
  • Hotels — planned hospitality components within the wider precinct
  • S15 Penang Waterfront LRT station — part of the Mutiara Line now under construction; passenger service is targeted for December 2031
The Mutiara Line is under construction, but S15 is not operational today. Treat it as future access context rather than current convenience.

Decision essentials

Five details that shape the right choice.

Start with how the home will be used, then compare the specific unit and total ownership picture.

  • 01: Household use and preferred number of bedrooms
  • 02: Floor, orientation and balcony configuration
  • 03: Price package and estimated monthly ownership cost
  • 04: Parking position and everyday access
  • 05: Expected delivery timing and future-area context

Last reviewed: 24 August 2026 · Sources: EXSIM · KPKT brochure · MRT Corp

FAQ preview

Is this a freehold project?

Yes. The approved project information lists The Lighthauz as freehold.

When is the expected completion?

The approved project brochure states an expected delivery in September 2030.

What are the facilities on Levels 56–57?

The high-floor shared-facility concept includes a pool, lounge and gym. Images on this page are artist’s impressions.

How many units and floors are there?

Current project information states 671 units across a 57-storey development.

Is the S15 LRT station operating now?

No. Construction of the Mutiara Line commenced in 2025, and S15 Penang Waterfront is part of the line. Passenger service is targeted for December 2031.

Tell me how you plan to use the home.

Share your purpose, preferred layout and budget. I will help you compare the choices and practical differences without rushing the decision.

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