8 St Thomas, a newly completed freehold condominium in the heart of Orchard Road, has sold more than 20 units at average price of over $3,000 psf during an exclusive private preview last weekend, according to the project’s marketing agent CBRE.
“We are heartened by the positive response of 8 St Thomas in both Singapore and Hong Kong. The successful preview of 8 St Thomas has demonstrated that premium freehold quality developments in prime District 9 continue to be much sought after by discerning buyers,” said Ng Chee Seng, CEO of the project’s developer Bukit Sembawang Estates.
The development is a short stroll from the Somerset MRT station, while the future Great World City MRT Station is just a stone’s throw away. It is also near major malls like Paragon, 313 Somerset, Takashimaya and ION Orchard, likewise for top-notch healthcare facilities such as Paragon Medical and Mount Elizabeth Hospital.
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“8 St Thomas presents a sound value proposition for both owner-occupiers and investors. With one- and two-bedders priced from $1.42 million and $1.78 million respectively, savvy prospective buyers will find 8 St Thomas palatable for a premier freehold project located in a prestigious area,” said May Tan, CBRE’s head of residential projects.
In addition to the aforementioned units, the project also offers three-bedders, four-bedroom units with dual key variants and penthouses, with sizes ranging from 441 sq ft to 2,659 sq ft.
Located on a 28,000 sq m land, the development consists of 250 units across two 35-storey towers, with breath-taking views of Orchard Road and Marina Bay.
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Aside from the project’s full condominium facilities, the development is touted as an eco-paradise and is a recipient of the Building Construction Authority’s (BCA) Green Mark Gold. Each condo there also come with smart home features to controls door access, lights and air-conditioners
Meanwhile, Singapore-listed Bukit Sembawang Estates was named as one of the “Top Ten Developers” in 2017 by BCI Asia. Its other latest projects here include Watercove and Nim Collection.
The public preview for 8 St Thomas will be held on Saturday (1 Sept).
Eugenia Rosaline Shlaen edited this story. To contact her about this or other stories, email eugenia@propertyguru.com.sg
Source : proppertyguru.com.sg/Property Market
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