IJM Land Officially Launches Merione Residences @ THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang With 100% Take-Up Of Merione Grand
Source: Penang Foodie, written by Jessica Lim
IJM Land has just unveiled Merione Residences, their latest residential offering set in the mixed-use development at THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang. Following 100% take-up of commercial units at Merione Grand ahead of the residential launch, the positive response underscores confidence in Merione’s integrated live-work-play proposition and gives the new homes strong market momentum. Together, Merione Grand and Merione Residences form a 39-storey address that brings homes, workplaces, retail and leisure into one connected waterfront setting.
Merione Residences: A Low-Density Private Residential Address Set Within A Connected Precinct
Comprising 145 semi-furnished homes across 29 residential floors, Merione Residences is a low-density private residential address featuring only 5 units per floor to enhance privacy and maximise scenic views of the waterfront and city landscape.There are 3 layouts available, measuring approximately 1,055 sq ft, 1,195 sq ft and 1,206 sq ft, and comes with 2 – 3 parking bays per residence.
Resort-Style FacilitiesTo Elevate Everyday Living Experience
To elevate everyday living experience, the residences offer an exclusive collection of resort-style facilities. The amenities include an infinity pool, Jacuzzi, fully equipped gymnasium, pickleball court and BBQ Pavilion.
Residents will also have a dedicated private entrance and separate drop-off area, as well as covered pedestrian connections to Merione Grand’s retail and dining offerings, The Waterfront Shoppes, the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre and the upcoming hotel under the prestigious Hyatt brand.
Connected to Penang’s Key Economic and Urban Corridors
Situated next to the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu (LCE) Expressway, Merione offers convenient access to Penang Bridge, George Town, Bayan Lepas, the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone and Penang International Airport. Road access will be further enhanced by the upcoming RM850 million Ayer Itam – Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway Bypass targeted for completion in April 2027.
In addition, there will be a direct, covered elevated pedestrian link to the future Penang Waterfront Station on the Mutiara Line. The sheltered network is also planned to connect residents to the convention centre, retail mall and hotels within the precinct.
The Official Launch of IJM Land Penang Gallery & Merione Residences
IJM Land celebrated the official launch of their new Penang Sales Gallery & Merione Residences on 13th September 2026.
The event featured exciting activities including buffet lunch, lion dance performances, free gelato and DIY workshops. Guests were able to enjoy delicious meals and have a fun time creating their own phone charms and customised tote bags.
The most-anticipated highlight of the launch was the lucky draw session, where 3 lucky winners got to bring home these top prizes: Ninja Air Fryer, Dyson Airwrap and the grand prize, iPhone 17!
Find Out More About Merione Residences
With the strong commercial response at Merione Grand and major road and rail infrastructure enhancements to come, the grand launch of Merione Residences marks the next chapter for this award-winning waterfront precinct. The residences offer homebuyers the privacy of a low-density residence together with the convenience and connectivity of an established integrated destination, further advancing IJM Land’s vision for THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang as Penang’s First and Finest Integrated Waterfront City.
For more info about Merione Residences, visit their official website here: https://thelightwaterfront.ijmland.com/Merione
IJM Land Penang Gallery
Address: GF-109 & 1F-113, The Waterfront Shoppes, 1A, Persiaran Chin Fung Kee, The Light City, 11700 Gelugor, Pulau Pinang
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