{"id":101492,"date":"2018-11-21T10:17:27","date_gmt":"2018-11-21T03:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/freehold-condo-minbu-villa-up-for-collective-sale-again\/"},"modified":"2018-11-21T12:02:53","modified_gmt":"2018-11-21T05:02:53","slug":"freehold-condo-minbu-villa-up-for-collective-sale-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/freehold-condo-minbu-villa-up-for-collective-sale-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Freehold condo Minbu Villa up for collective sale again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nCompleted in 1981, Minbu Villa comprises 33 apartments and a penthouse. (Photo: Savills Singapore)<br \/>\nMinbu Villa, a 10-storey residential development comprising 33 apartments and a penthouse in Novena, is trying its luck at a collective sale again after its earlier attempt in March closed without a winning bid.<br \/>\nWhile the freehold condo carries a reserve price of $145.8 million or $1,355 psf per plot ratio (psf ppf), 60 percent of the owners by strata area and share value have signed a supplemental agreement to lower the price to $129.1 million or $1,200 psf ppr, revealed marketing agent Savills Singapore.<br \/>\nMore: Minbu Villa Joins En Bloc Frenzy With Reserve Price Of $145.8m<br \/>\nThe Singapore Land Authority has also granted in-principle approval for the alienation of an adjoining state land of about 195.9 sq m \u2013 potentially lowering the land rate by another $34 psf ppr.<br \/>\nCompleted in 1981, Minbu Villa occupies a 38,426 sq ft site zoned residential under the 2014 Master Plan with a gross plot ratio of 2.8.<br \/>\nAccessible via Balestier Road and Moulmein Road, the development enjoys excellent connectivity islandwide via Novena MRT station as well as the Central and Pan Island Expressways.<br \/>\nThe freehold condo is also close to four major malls, namely Royal Square at Novena, Velocity @ Novena Square, Square 2 and United Square Shopping Mall.<br \/>\n\u201cStrategically located at the highest point of Minbu Road, Minbu Villa presents a choice opportunity to acquire an affordable site with great attributes and unrivalled views of the Novena skyline,\u201d said Suzie Mok, senior director of investment sales at Savills Singapore.<br \/>\n\u201cIn addition, the Balestier\/Novena enclave has traditionally been popular with owner-occupiers, investors and expatriates due to its convenient location and the abundance of malls and amenities.\u201d<br \/>\nSavills noted that the site could be developed up to 36 storeys with an allowable gross floor area of 107,593 sq ft, subject to the authorities\u2019 approval.<br \/>\nIncluding the 10 percent gross floor area for balconies, no development charge is payable for the site due to its high development baseline, it added.<br \/>\nThe tender for Minbu Villa closes on 18 December.<br \/>\nMore:\u00a0Understanding The En Bloc Process (August 2018)<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nRomesh Navaratnarajah, Senior Editor at PropertyGuru, edited this story. To contact him about this or other stories, email\u00a0romesh@propertyguru.com.sg&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : proppertyguru.com.sg\/Property Market&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.propertyguru.com.sg\/property-management-news\/2018\/11\/176401\/freehold-condo-minbu-villa-up-for-collective-sale-again\" target=\"_blank\">Freehold condo Minbu Villa up for collective sale again<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Completed in 1981, Minbu Villa comprises 33 apartments and a penthouse. (Photo: Savills Singapore) Minbu&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-qoY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":82699,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/minbu-villa-joins-en-bloc-frenzy-with-reserve-price-of-145-8m\/","url_meta":{"origin":101492,"position":0},"title":"Minbu Villa joins en bloc frenzy with reserve price of $145.8m","date":"March 14, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Completed in 1981, Minbu Villa comprises 33 apartments and a penthouse. 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