{"id":68892,"date":"2017-10-12T21:30:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T14:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/another-condo-goes-en-bloc-this-time-in-bukit-timah\/"},"modified":"2017-10-12T22:04:44","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T15:04:44","slug":"another-condo-goes-en-bloc-this-time-in-bukit-timah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/another-condo-goes-en-bloc-this-time-in-bukit-timah\/","title":{"rendered":"Another condo goes en bloc, this time in Bukit Timah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nBuilt in the 1980s, Royalville comprises 93 apartments and 11 shops. (Photo: Edmund Tie &amp; Company)<br \/>\nThe en bloc frenzy continues after Royalville at Bukit Timah Road became the latest project to be put up for sale on Thursday (12 October).<br \/>\nThe freehold condominium in District 10 joins a growing list of ageing properties in prime districts that are trying their luck at a collective sale. This includes Cairnhill Mansions along Cairnhill Road which has an indicative price of $362 million, while the owners at Tai Wah Building along Killiney Road are hoping to get $81 million from a successful sale.<br \/>\nBuilt in the 1980s, Royalville comprises 93 apartments and 11 shops and sits on a sprawling site measuring 174,176 sq ft.<br \/>\nThe owners are asking for $368 million, which works out to a land rate of $1,509 psf per plot ratio. No development charge is payable.<br \/>\nUnder the 2014 Master Plan, the site is zoned residential with a gross plot ratio of 1.4.<br \/>\n\u201cThere has not been any freehold site of this size available for sale at Bukit Timah in the last 10 years,\u201d said Swee Shou Fern, senior director, investment advisory at marketing agent Edmund Tie &amp; Co.<br \/>\nThe agency expects keen interest for the property, with the successful developer likely to redevelop the site into a luxury condominium of up to 323 units.\u00a0<br \/>\nRoyalville is a short walk from Sixth Avenue MRT station, and is also close to shops and eateries at The Grand Stand, Holland Village and Dempsey Hill.<br \/>\nThe future project will appeal to families as various schools are in the vicinity including Raffles Girls\u2019 Primary School, Hwa Chong Institution and National Junior College.<br \/>\nThe tender exercise will close on 10 November 2017. \u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nRomesh Navaratnarajah, Senior Editor at PropertyGuru, wrote 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\/2017\/10\/162539\/another-condo-goes-en-bloc-this-time-in-bukit-timah\" target=\"_blank\">Another condo goes en bloc, this time in Bukit Timah<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Built in the 1980s, Royalville comprises 93 apartments and 11 shops. (Photo: Edmund Tie &amp;&#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-68892","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-hVa","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":73625,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/2-projects-sold-en-bloc-for-over-658mil\/","url_meta":{"origin":68892,"position":0},"title":"2 projects sold en bloc for over $658mil","date":"December 4, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Royalville attracted a total of nine bids which surpassed the $368m asking price. 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