150-year-old mansion in heart of city now for rent


Wong (centre) and other councillors visiting the mansion in Armenian Street, George Town.— Photos by LIM BENG TATT/The Star

A GRAND double-storey heritage building believed to be more than 150 years old is now on the market for rental.

Nestled in the heart of George Town, the historic Category One building was the home of powerful Acehnese merchant of Arab descent Syed Mohd Al-Attas in the mid-19th century (1860s). It was known as the Syed Al-Attas mansion.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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