A customer has paid $1.158 million ($ 1,237 psf) for a 936 sq ft, fourroom HDB flat at 10b Boon Tiong Road. HDB caveats reveal that the sale was lodged in June.
According to Malvin Lim, the home agent that represented the vendor, the unit was valued at $1 million by HDB. Therefore, the buyer paid a cash-over-valuation (COV) of $158,000. The COV is a cash quantity that represents the difference between the list price of the level and also its HDB assessment.
Lim is an assistant partner advertising supervisor at PropNex Realty, and also a participant of the Marcus Luah Division.

The flat is in a HDB advancement called Tiong Bahru View which comprises blocks 9a, 10a, 9b and 10b Boon Tiong Road. The 700-unit growth includes a mix of three- to five-room apartments and workshops.
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The flats are beside Tiong Bahru Plaza mall, which is attached to the underground Tiong Bahru MRT Station on the East-West Line. The fully grown Tiong Bahru area features numerous F&B choices and also retail outlets. A recap of the nearby services can be located on EdgeProp Singapore’s on-line introduction of Tiong Bahru View.

Tiong Bahru View is a replacement housing development under the Selective Enbloc Redevelopment Scheme for the now-demolished HDB obstructs that made use of to stand at 110, 111, 113, as well as 114 Bukit Merah View.

The million-dollar flat is a north-facing system on the 29th floor. It was provided for $1.2 million when it was first put up for sale in September 2021. Given its relatively high asking price, Lim says Tampines Ave 11 Condo that queries were restricted to a little team of buyers that had the budget plan to consider the flat.

In spite of the reasonably high COV the customer would have to pay, Lim states that the team of interested buyers often tend to be cash-rich, hence the additional cash money they require to pay is much less of an issue for them, he states.

A buyer had actually approached with a $1.15 million deal to acquire the system in December 2021. The eventual purchaser of the flat was already leasing a device in an adjoining HDB advancement.

The view from the 29th-floor, four-room flat that was cost $1.158 million in June.

According to Lim, the four-room device got solid interest from a couple of landed-house owners that were looking to right-size, as well as singles in their late 30s. The songs were hunting for a home that was close to the city and had actually turned to the HDB resale market due to the fact that they really felt priced out of the exclusive residential market, Park Hill he claims.

The device had actually additionally been tastefully remodelled by the owner to a song of concerning $200,000, and this helped to convince the buyer to ultimately lock in the sale, says Lim. He includes that unlike the various other 3 blocks in Tiong Bahru View, 10b contains only three- and also four-room apartments, as well as a handful of studios. This aided increase need for readily available four-room apartments, he says.

Although this transaction notes the first time that a resale unit at the block has crossed the $1 million limit, various other resale systems in Tiong Bahru View have altered hands at higher costs in the past.

EdgeProp Singapore formerly reported on the sale of a 1,206 sq ft, five-room flat in Tiong Bahru View that fetched $1.14 million ($ 945 psf) in May 2020, in addition to the sale of another 1,205 sq ft, five-room flat for $1.2 million ($ 996 psf) in April 2019.

Based on HDB resale cautions assembled by EdgeProp Singapore, at the very least 30 apartments in Tiong Bahru View have actually been transacted for a million dollars or higher, given that the initial couple of units reached their minimum occupation period (MOP) in 4Q2018.

The sale at 10b Boon Tiong Road notes the very first time that a resale device at that block has actually gone across the $1 million limit.
One of the most expensive unit that has been marketed until now in Tiong Bahru View is a 1,205 sq ft, five-room level that brought $1.205 million ($ 1,000 psf) in June 2021. This flat is on the 22nd floor of block 9b Boon Tiong Road.

It is closely followed by the sale of one more 1,205 sq ft, five-room flat for $1.2 million ($ 996 psf) in July 2021. This level gets on the 25th floor of block 9a Boon Tiong Road.

The sale of the $1.158 million flat at 10b Boon Tiong Road currently leads the way for various other devices because block to breach the $1 million limit, says Lim. “This is just an issue of time, given that the HDB valuation of several of the flats because block has gotten to $1 million.”

The COV is a cash money amount that represents the difference in between the sale cost of the level and its HDB assessment.
The apartments are close to Tiong Bahru Plaza buying mall, which is attached to the underground Tiong Bahru MRT Station on the East-West Line. The million-dollar level is a north-facing system on the 29th flooring. The ultimate customer of the flat was currently renting an unit in a neighbouring HDB advancement.

He adds that unlike the other three blocks in Tiong Bahru View, 10b consists of just 3- and also four-room apartments, as well as a handful of workshops.