Early 1900s, Bangsar was merely an undeveloped patch of land.
1906, two of Kuala Lumpur Rubber’s top executives by the name of Edouard Bunge and Alfred Grisar who created a plantation there, giving it the name Bunge-Grisar rubber estate or Bungsar Estate for short.
1969, the owner of the Bungsar Rubber Estate, Société Financière des Caoutchoucs (Socfin S.A.), decided to turn the plantation into a housing area. The company started with Bangsar Park.
Subsquently, Bangsar becomes the township among the most coveted suburban addresses in the whole of Malaysia with its strategic location, a paradise to food lovers and a nightime entertainment district.
In 2019, Bangsar has made headlines for being among the top ten most expensive houses sold in Klang Valley based on official statistics. The prices in Bangsar high rises are at the range of RM 1300psf - RM 1700psf.
