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9 Cheapest Freehold Condos in Singapore Under $1 Million (2023)
With private property prices at an all-time high, if you mention the words ‘freehold condo’, you might suddenly see heads turn in your direction, followed by a muted “Wah, condos are getting so pricey”.
There are three types of condos in Singapore:
Freehold
99-year leasehold
999-year leasehold
In this article, we’ll focus on the broad categories of freehold – including 999-year leasehold, which is a long time – and leasehold condos.
Freehold condos, though fewer than leasehold condos, are less of a rare Pokémon than you may think. You just need to know where to look. Whether you’re an HDB upgrader on the lookout for a good deal or someone who is on the hunt for an investment property, we’ve put a list of freehold condos in Singapore under $1 million to help you.
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Now on to the article.
Freehold Condos in Singapore Under $1 Million for Sale
Freehold condo in Singapore under $1 million | Location and district |
Royce Residences | Lorong 8 Geylang in District 14 |
Prime Residence | 41 Lorong 22 Geylang District 14 |
Ness | 38 Lorong 32 Geylang |
Suites @ East Coast | 173 Upper East Coast Road in District 15 |
Grandview Suites @ Geylang | 1 Geylang Lorong 22 |
Suites @ Sims | 468 Sims Avenue |
Laverne’s Loft | 66 Lorong L Telok Kurau |
Suites @ Topaz | 3 Topaz Road |
La Fleur | 8 Lorong 26 Geylang |
The listed information is taken from listings on PropertyGuru and is accurate at the time of writing (12 September 2023). However, due to the nature of property listings, they may be taken down at any time. Do note that this list is not exhaustive and listings were chosen at the writer’s discretion.
1. Royce Residences
Completed in 2014, Royce Residences features 40 units across eight floors. Its facilities include a gym and swimming pool.
This condominium is near Kallang, Aljunied, and Mountbatten MRT stations. It is also about a 10- to 15-minute walk to Orchard Road, Bugis Junction, and Suntec City.
It is near schools including Geylang Methodist School, Broadrick Secondary School, and Kong Hwa School. It is also near several shopping malls and medical centres.
All units available are 1-bedroom units (420 sq ft). Prices start at $688,000.
Browse all Royce Residences units for sale on PropertyGuru.
2. Prime Residence
Completed in 2014, Prime Residence features 39 units. Its facilities include a gym, swimming pool, and jacuzzi.
The condominium is near Mountbatten, Aljunied and Dakota MRT stations. It is also a short drive to Orchard Road via Guillemard Road and Central Expressway (CTE).
It is near popular dining establishments including No Signboard Seafood at Geylang, The Skewar Bar, and Happy Seafood Village. It is also near educational institutes Geylang Methodist School, Broadrick Secondary School, and Kong Hwa School.
Prices start at $618,000 (398 sq ft) for 1-bedroom units. The biggest units available feature four bedrooms and three bathrooms (1,722 sq ft).
Browse all Prime Residence units for sale on PropertyGuru.
3. Ness
Completed in 2015, Ness features 62 units. Its facilities include a gym and swimming pool.
The condominium is within walking distance of Dakota, Aljunied, and Mountbatten MRT stations. It is also near the major Guillemard, Geylang, and Paya Lebar roads.
It is near shopping centres like OneKM Mall, SingPost Centre, Tanjong Katong Complex, City Plaza, and Macpherson Mall. It is also near dining establishments like Feast at East Buffet Restaurant, NOX – Dine in the Dark, and Ramen Dining Keisuke Tokyo. Choice schools nearby include Etonhouse International School, Kong Hwa School, and Geylang Methodist School (Primary).
Prices start from $720,000 for a 1-bedroom unit (387 sq ft). The biggest unit available features two bedrooms and two bathrooms (1,044 sq ft).
Browse all Ness units for sale on PropertyGuru.
4. Suites @ East Coast
Completed in 2014, Suites @ East Coast features 116 units across five floors. Its facilities include a barbeque area, gym, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and playground.
The condominium is near several bus stops and is a 25-minute drive to Orchard Road via the PIE, ECP and Raffles Avenue.
It is near several dining establishments, medical centres, and shopping malls. It is also near schools including Temasek Junior College (TJC), Victoria School (VS), and Kinderland Preschool @ Siglap.
Prices start from $660,000 for a studio (366 sq ft). The biggest units available feature two bedrooms and two bathrooms (1,130 sq ft).
Brose all Suites @ East Coast units for sale on PropertyGuru.
5. Grandview Suites @ Geylang
Completed in 2015, Grandview Suites @ Geylang features 75 units. Its facilities include a gym.
The condominium is near Aljunied, Mountbatten, and Dakota MRT stations. It is also a 15-minute drive to Orchard road via PIE and TPE.
It is within walking distance of Aljunied, Mountbatten, and Dakota MRT stations. It is near several dining establishments, including Yong He Eating House, Sin Huat Seafood, Tanjong Rhu Pau & Confectionery, Eminent Frog Porridge, Liu Da Ma BBQ Bar Restaurant, Eastern House of Seafood Delicacy, and Fatt Choy Mui Seafood Restaurant.
It is also near educational institutes including Kong Hwa School, Northlight School, Geylang Methodist School, and Broadrick Secondary School.
Prices start from $699,000 (409 sq ft) for a 1-bedroom unit. The biggest units available feature three bedrooms and four bathrooms (1,873 sq ft).
Browse all Grandview Suites @ Geylang units for sale on PropertyGuru.
6. Suites @ Sims
Completed in 2014, Suites @ Sims features 48 units across five floors. Its facilities include a gym, swimming pool, barbeque area, and playground.
The condominium is near Aljunied MRT station. It is also near shopping centres including Parkway Parade shopping mall, Paya Lebar Square, Singpost Centre, City Plaza, and Tanjong Katong Complex, and several medical centres.
Nearby educational institutes include Geylang Methodist School, Kong Hwa School, and Eton House International Primary School.
Prices start at $648,000 for a 1-bedroom unit (377 sq ft) and $880,000 for a 2-bedroom unit (560 sq ft). The largest unit available features two bedrooms and two bathrooms (752 sq ft).
Browse all Suites @ Sims units for sale on PropertyGuru.
7. Laverne’s Loft
Completed in 2014, Laverne’s Loft features 44 units across five floors. Its facilities include a barbeque area, gym, swimming pool, and jacuzzi.
The condominium is near Kembangan, Marine Terrace (to be completed in 2023), and Marine Parade (to be completed in 2023) MRT stations. It is near shopping centres i12 Katong, Katong V, and Parkway Parade, and dining establishments Five Star Kampung Chicken Rice, Le Le Pot (East Coast), and Mongkok Dim Sum East Coast.
Schools nearby include CHIJ (Katong) Primary, CHIJ Katong Convent, St. Patrick’s School, and Tanjong Katong Secondary School.
Prices start at $798,000 for a 1-bedroom unit (441 sq ft).
Browse all Laverne’s Loft units for sale on PropertyGuru.
8. Suites @ Topaz
Completed in 2013, Suites @ Topaz features 46 units across five floors. Its facilities include a swimming pool, gym, and barbeque area.
The condominium is near Potong Pasir, Boon Keng, and Geylang Bahru MRT stations. It is also close to several medical centres and is a short drive away from the city centre via the PIE. Dining establishments nearby include Bee Cheng Hiang Gallery, Tian Waii Tian Fish Head Steamboat, and Ser Seng Herbs (Turtle) Restaurant.
Nearby educational institutes include St. Andrew’s Secondary School, St. Andrew’s Junior School, and Bendemeer Secondary School.
Prices start from $748,000 for a 1-bedroom unit (377 sq ft). The biggest unit available features two bedrooms and two bathrooms (1,464 sq ft).
Browse all Suite @ Topaz units for sale on PropertyGuru.
9. La Fleur
Completed in 2015, La Fleur features 50 units across eight floors. Its features include a swimming pool and pool deck.
The condominium is near Aljunied, Dakota, and Mountbatten MRT stations, and a 15-minute drive to the city centre via the PIE. Shopping centres nearby include City Plaza, Paya Lebar Square, and One KM. It is also near several dining establishments and hospitals.
Educational institutes within walking distance include Kong Hwa School, Geylang Methodist School (Primary) and (Secondary), Canossa Catholic Primary School, Chung Cheng High School (Main), and Dunman High School.
Prices start from $630,000 for a 1-bedroom unit (410 sq ft).
Browse all La Fleur units on sale on PropertyGuru.
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