Ketabang Property Prices in Surabaya 2026
Our Verdict
"Final Boss"
With a 5.0 rating, Ketabang is the undisputed FINAL_BOSS of the local market where house prices reflect extreme scarcity. The investment outlook is bulletproof because they aren't making any more land in the city center, and supply is locked behind old-money families. Buying in at the median of Rp29,000,000/m² is a flex that ensures your asset is insulated from the volatility seen in suburban developments.
The Vibe:This is the seat of power where the Mayor works, characterized by wide colonial-era boulevards and high-walled mansions. The area remains dominated by government buildings and the constant flow of commuters near Stasiun Gubeng. It is quiet, institutional, and feels significantly more organized than the chaotic sprawl of West Surabaya.
The median property price in Ketabang, Surabaya is Rp29,000,000 per m², 72% above the Surabaya city average of Rp16850000/m². Based on 1 verified sale data points as of January 2026.
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Neighborhood Peers
Quick Estimate
Ketabang @ Rp29,000,000/m²
District Highlights
Locals Ask
Why are m² stats so inflated in Ketabang?
You are paying for the prestigious '01' zip code area where land is mostly owned by the state or generational elites. Supply is almost non-existent, driving prices to a premium.
Is Ketabang prone to flooding?
Generally no, as it is the city's priority drainage zone, though heavy rain can cause temporary puddles near the older intersections.
What is the typical house type here?
Expect large-lot Dutch colonial villas or modern commercial conversions rather than cookie-cutter townhouse clusters.
Can I find anything for under Rp20,000,000/m²?
Extremely unlikely unless the land title is complicated or the property is tucked away in a narrow alley far from the main roads.
How is the traffic for residents?
Expect a standstill during office hours near Jalan Pemuda and Jalan Wijaya Kusuma, though the residential backstreets remain eerily empty.
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About This Data
Data Sources
Ketabang prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Surabaya. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.
Methodology
We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (purchase price). The 5/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Surabaya.
Last Updated
This page was last updated in January 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.