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September 15, 2024 9:49 pm
Published by TJ
Last week, we visited Cashew Terrace in D23 and I was very impressed by how expansive and accessible the area was (it is right next to an MRT station and only 1 stop away from various malls, but still quite...
September 10, 2024 9:32 pm
Published by Matthew Kwan
Project: 8@BT District: 21 Address: 6 & 8 Bukit Timah Link Tenure: 99 Years from 2024 No. of Units: 158 No. of Carpark Lots: 126 Lots Site Area: ~49,633.4 sqft Developer: Bukit Sembawang TOP: Est. Q4 2027 The Beauty World...
September 1, 2024 9:37 pm
Published by TJ
I last visited Sunset Way back in 2022, when I did a tour of the condo development, Clementi Park. Besides Clementi Park, Sunset Way is also home to other developments, such as Freesia Woods and the upcoming Ki Residences. In...
June 2, 2024 9:31 pm
Published by TJ
Today we’re exploring another landed estate in Bukit Timah, which consists of several Avenues all named after trees: Redwood, Elm, Oak, Fir, and Cypress. It’s about a 12-minute walk from Sixth Avenue MRT and 17 minutes from Methodist Girls’ School,...
May 26, 2024 2:04 pm
Published by Ryan J. Ong
HDB seems locked in a constant battle with what Singaporeans call “the rich people areas.” HDB seems to view enclaves – be it ethnic enclaves, or areas defined by a certain socioeconomic strata – as areas that need to be...
May 5, 2024 9:30 pm
Published by TJ
A few articles ago, a reader asked for a tour of Cheng Soon Gardens, an estate in the Toh Tuck vicinity- but I’ve already written about it a year ago! Hence, I decided to do a tour of another landed...
February 25, 2024 9:31 pm
Published by TJ
When you talk about landed living around Beauty World in District 21, everyone thinks about Toh Tuck Estate, but did you know that there is another landed enclave nearby called Hoover Park? In my opinion, Hoover Park is a much...
February 4, 2024 9:42 pm
Published by TJ
A reader requested more Bukit Timah tours, without specifying exactly which landed enclave. Sixth Avenue covers a huge part of Bukit Timah, but we’ve only seen Namly and Ming Teck park so far. Hence, today, I thought we would visit...
January 14, 2024 9:30 pm
Published by TJ
Previously, I’d covered a few reader-requested tours, such as that of Woodlands Park. With all the buzz about AI and how it can potentially replace humans, I was curious as to what it would suggest for this landed tour series,...
December 26, 2023 8:00 pm
Published by TJ
Today, we’re going to tour Clementi Crescent, a very private estate in D21, opposite Sunset Way. Now some of you may be scoffing at the fact that I called a landed enclave in D21 “the most exclusive landed estate.” However,...
October 1, 2023 9:42 pm
Published by TJ
As I was pleasantly surprised by Goldhill estate the other day, I thought I would go take a look at some of the other landed estates in the Bukit Timah area that I’d always written off before, to see if...
July 18, 2023 9:12 pm
Published by Ryan J. Ong
Daintree Residence was expected to have a rocky start, as it launched in July 2018 – the first condo to launch after a round of cooling measures, when market analysts predicted buyers pulling back. Nonetheless, the developer remained confident of...