Desa Wangsa is an apartment residence located in Batu Maung, Penang. The low-rise apartment comprises of several blocks, each only 5 storeys in height. The freehold units at Desa Wangsa are about 680 sf in built-up space. Desa Wangsa appears to cater to the lower income group, providing only basic dwellings. Hence, it is no surprise that subsale prices of the units have remained relatively affordable at beginning prices of only RM185,000. However, rental is surprisingly high at RM1,000 per month. Facilities at Desa Wangsa are also scarce, with only the basic parking provided. There are no elevator and security services as well. Amenities within the vicinities of Desa Wangsa are aplenty, with many shop lots located at the ground floors of the many other apartment complexes in the area. Within those shop lots, a good variety of businesses such as sundry shops, mini markets, eateries, laundromats and more can be found. Desa Wangsa is also conveniently situated along Jalan Batu Maung. Given so, the second Penang bridge is a mere 5-minute drive from the property while the town of Bayan Lepas is also about the same distance away. Jalan Batu Maung also leads to the Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Expressway and Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, which enable access to other towns like Bayan Baru, Gelugor, and eventually Georgetown.