I’ve Lived In Woodleigh Residences For 3 Months: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live In A New Condo Above A Mall The Woodleigh Residences was one of the most eagerly anticipated projects to be completed in 2023. Although it must be said, it was probably because of the Woodleigh Mall then it was the residential component. Incorporating both a mall and… 27 Dec 2023 7 min read 2
I’ve Lived In Avenue South Residence For 3 Months: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live In A New Mega Condo Located along Silat Avenue, this project is a short walk away from the vibrant Outram Park and Tanjong Pagar, with its key selling points being unblocked views of the Greater Southern Waterfront and city skyline. When the project was first… 18 Dec 2023 8 min read 0
I’ve Lived At Neptune Court In The East Since 2014, Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live In An Old Apartment Neptune Court is an old leasehold apartment situated in Marine Vista. If you’re not familiar with the location, you might recognise it as the HDB-style development right next to the East Coast Park Expressway (ECP). Given its considerable size, HDB-like… 2 Dec 2023 6 min read 7
Watten House Review: A Luxurious Condo With Only Large Units (3 Bedrooms And Up) & High Ceilings Of 3.2m Watten House will be the latest of UOL’s series of luxury developments, boasting of rarely seen large floor plates including penthouses that span more than 4,000 sqft. Nestled in a prestigious neighbourhood and 2 top primary schools within 1 km, asking prices for some units are in excess of $10m, meaning that buyers in this category have plenty of options. Will the product here be luxurious enough to wow buyers to take the plunge? 17 Nov 2023 39 min read 2
I’ve Lived At Harbourlights Condo For 2 Years: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live At Harbourfront Harbourfront strikes an odd balance in the hearts of Singaporeans – it’s both a celebrated entertainment hub and a place whose residential charm might be a bit overstated. On paper, the area is a unique blend of different things that… 8 Nov 2023 8 min read 1
I’ve Lived At Modena At Simei For 21 Years: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live Just Across An MRT Station Did you know that Simei means “four beauties” in Mandarin, and the estate’s four main streets were once named after the four beauties of Ancient China? Often overshadowed by other neighbourhoods in the East, we rarely hear much about Simei…. 1 Nov 2023 6 min read 0
J’den Condo Review: A Rare New Launch Near 4 MRT Lines Replacing JCube If you told Singaporeans 20 years ago that Jurong would evolve into what it is today and stand at the cusp of one of the most exciting Master Plans in Singapore (with the goal of transforming it into the largest business district outside the CBD) you will likely find more sceptics than optimists. 28 Oct 2023 47 min read 0
I’ve Lived at Casa Pasir Ris for 20 Years: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like For Families Commonly known as the sleepy neighbourhood located right at the end of Singapore’s East, Pasir Ris may not be top of mind for most people when it comes to looking for a new home. Some stereotypes I’ve heard over the… 17 Oct 2023 7 min read 0
I’ve Lived At Treasure Crest EC In Sengkang For 5 Years: Here’s My Review Of This Executive Condo Given how property prices have moved in the past few years, it’s been tough for families looking to stay in a condo for the facilities and lifestyle it can offer. There are still options available in the market, however, one… 7 Oct 2023 6 min read 3
The Surprising Lifespan Of Freehold And Leasehold Condos In Singapore: What Age Do Most Condos Go En-Bloc? Singaporeans love freehold properties; and in many discussions, there’s an emphasis on the permanence of a housing asset. Many feel that a leasehold property is too transient, or complain that even a freehold property might be seized by the government…. 27 Aug 2023 8 min read 0
TMW Maxwell Review: Unique Space-Saving Furniture & Vertical Landscaped Gardens In The CBD TMW Maxwell is an eye-catching new CBD development with staggered vertical gardens and facilities. 27 Jul 2023 42 min read 0
Why Your En-Bloc Dreams Might Need to Wait Beyond 2023 Numerous market observers, including us at Stacked, have been anticipating a resurgence of en-bloc fever in 2022/23. However, the collective sale landscape has remained unexpectedly quiet. This is especially peculiar considering the last batch of “en-bloc fever properties” from 2017… 25 Jul 2023 6 min read 0
Altura EC Review: Starting From $1,375 PSF But Near ACS Primary & Efficient Layouts Project: Altura District: 23 Address: 111 Bukit Batok West Avenue 8 S659857 Tenure: 99 Years No. of Units: 360 Site Area: 134,000 sqft Developer: Qingjian Realty and Santarli Construction TOP: Est. 2027 Executive Condos have always been a unique product… 22 Jul 2023 41 min read 4
I’ve Lived At Daintree Residence In Upper Bukit Timah For 2 Months: Here’s My Review Of This New Condo 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… 18 Jul 2023 7 min read 0
Pinetree Hill Review: 88% Land For Facilities + Unblocked Views In Ulu Pandan Putting the quiet Ulu Pandan neighbourhood back into the residential spotlight, Pinetree Hill is the first major new launch in the neighbourhood in the past 14 years. 12 Jul 2023 61 min read 1
I’ve Lived At Parc Esta At Eunos For 4 Months: Here’s My Review Of What This New Mega Development Is Like Paya Lebar has become a new commercial hub, and that’s affected its neighbours like Eunos and Geylang in a big way. So it was no surprise that, when Parc Esta launched, buyers scrambled for a project that was one train… 4 Jul 2023 5 min read 0
Grand Dunman Review: A Rare Mega Development Close To MRT With 1:1 Carpark Grand Dunman will gather interest as D15’s first mega development since Mandarin Gardens in a relatively low density neighbourhood. With 2 other new launches in the vicinity, will Grand Dunman stand out as the closest development to an MRT station and with some units boasting sea views in the distance? 1 Jul 2023 59 min read 1
Hill House Review: A 999-Year Boutique Condo With A Rooftop Pool In River Valley Located in a quiet cul-de-sac along Institution Hill, Hill House offers residents a serene abode within Singapore’s vibrant District 9. However, it has slightly smaller units and its boutique nature means that it won’t appeal to a wide audience. 28 Jun 2023 30 min read 0