PR1MA @ Sungai Raia — Federal Affordable Housing

PR1MA @ Sungai Raia is a federal affordable housing residential development developed by PR1MA Corporation Malaysia. The project sits within the Sungai Raia area of the Kinta district of Perak — Sungai Raia being one of Ipoh's sub-districts.

About PR1MA — Federal Affordable Homeownership Programme

Perumahan Rakyat 1Malaysia (PR1MA) is a federal-government affordable housing programme established under the Perumahan Rakyat 1Malaysia Act 2012 (Act 739), administered by PR1MA Corporation Malaysia. The programme is designed to plan, develop, construct, and maintain affordable, high-quality homes for middle-income Malaysian households (typically with combined household income between RM2,500 and RM15,000 per month). PR1MA homes are developed in strategic locations across Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak, offering 100% homeownership through transparent ballot allocation.

PR1MA Programme Features

• Eligibility: Malaysian citizens aged 21+, individual or combined household income RM2,500-RM15,000/month
• Allocation: Transparent ballot system through pr1ma.my registration
• Subsidy: Below-market pricing (typically 20-50% below market rate for area)
• Tenure restriction: Moratorium typically applies preventing resale within set period (usually 10 years from VP date)
• Format: Apartments, condominiums, terrace houses depending on location

Location and Connectivity

Sungai Raia is served by Ipoh-area arterial roads with onward access to Federal Route 1 and the North-South Expressway.

Drive Times from Sungai Raia

• Ipoh city centre — approximately 15 minutes
• Sunway Lost World of Tambun — approximately 20 minutes
• Sultan Azlan Shah Airport — approximately 20 minutes
• Kuala Lumpur via NSE — approximately 2 hours

Lifestyle and Amenities

Residents enjoy reach to Ipoh Parade, AEON Mall Ipoh Station 18, AEON Big Ipoh, Sunway Lost World of Tambun, and Ipoh's famed dim sum and white coffee heritage.

Developer Profile

Developed by PR1MA Corporation Malaysia — a federal statutory body established under the Perumahan Rakyat 1Malaysia Act 2012 (Act 739) and operating under the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT). PR1MA Corporation has delivered affordable homes across Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sungai Raia?

One of Ipoh's sub-districts, in the Kinta district of Perak.

How far is Sungai Raia from central Ipoh?

Approximately 15 minutes' drive.

What is Ipoh famous for?

Its limestone-hill heritage, dim sum and white coffee culinary traditions, and Sunway Lost World of Tambun.

Who developed PR1MA @ Sungai Raia?

PR1MA Corporation Malaysia.