Amber Towers
Amber Towers is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Marine Parade) that obtained TOP in 1977, with 54 units. Across 44 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.60M (S$799 psf, ~2,002 sqft).
What are the key facts about Amber Towers?
Amber Towers is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Marine Parade) that obtained TOP in 1977, with 54 units.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 1977
- Developer
- —
- Total units
- 54
- Blocks
- —
- District / Area
- District 15 (Marine Parade)
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median PSF
- S$799 psf
- Last transacted
- Apr 2011
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at Amber Towers?
Units have recently transacted around S$1.60M (S$799 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 1.8% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$1.60M
recent · 44 sales on record
Median PSF
S$799 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$2,400
67 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
1.8%
indicative, gross
Source: URA caveat data, through Apr 2011.
What has recently sold at Amber Towers?
Amber Towers has 44 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$161,600,000 in Apr 2011 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2011 | S$161,600,000 | 112,182 | S$1,441 psf |
| Dec 2009 | S$2,550,000 | 2,928 | S$871 psf |
| Aug 2009 | S$1,520,000 | 1,938 | S$785 psf |
| Jun 2008 | S$1,650,000 | 1,938 | S$852 psf |
| Mar 2008 | S$1,820,000 | 2,013 | S$904 psf |
| Dec 2007 | S$1,850,000 | 1,938 | S$955 psf |
| Jul 2007 | S$1,600,000 | 2,002 | S$799 psf |
| Jun 2007 | S$2,552,550 | 3,003 | S$850 psf |
| May 2007 | S$1,600,000 | 2,928 | S$546 psf |
| Apr 2007 | S$1,270,000 | 1,938 | S$655 psf |
| Apr 2007 | S$1,150,000 | 2,002 | S$574 psf |
| Mar 2007 | S$1,015,000 | 1,938 | S$524 psf |
44 sales and 67 rentals on record since May 1995. Source: URA.
Are prices at Amber Towers rising?
The median transacted PSF at Amber Towers has risen 113% over the past 11 years (1998–2009), from S$368 psf to S$785 psf (URA caveats).
| Year | Median PSF | Median price | Sales | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | S$785 psf | S$1.52M | 2 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | S$852 psf | S$1.65M | 2 | +48.4% |
| 2007 | S$574 psf | S$1.27M | 9 | +29.0% |
| 2006 | S$445 psf | S$1.20M | 5 | +14.7% |
| 2005 | S$388 psf | S$810k | 3 | +21.2% |
| 2004 | S$320 psf | S$710k | 3 | -17.1% |
| 2003 | S$386 psf | S$810k | 3 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | S$397 psf | S$795k | 2 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | S$378 psf | S$880k | 4 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | S$368 psf | S$740k | 2 | — |
Yearly median transacted PSF and price; years with at least 2 recorded sales. Source: URA caveat data.
How many property agents are active around Amber Towers?
9,526 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 15 — where Amber Towers sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.
Active agents · 12mo
9,526
District 15 · closed ≥1 deal
Deals on record
60,896
all-time · all property types
Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 15across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.
Where is Amber Towers and what's nearby?
Amber Towers is located in Marine Parade, in the Central Region of Singapore.
Amber Towers is a freehold apartment completed in 1977. The development has 54 residential units. It sits on a land area of 2,117 sqm and has a gross floor area of 5,929 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.
AMBER TOWERS is located at 4 Amber Road, Singapore 439852. It is part of District 15, Katong / Joo Chiat / Amber Road, Marine Parade. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Tanjong Katong MRT, approximately 88m away, around 1 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Katong V for shopping, CHEE MIN KUAN, SIMON for groceries, Blk 84 Marine Parade Central for food options, and Tanjong Katong Rd South Pg for greenery and recreation.
Who built Amber Towers and how big is the development?
Amber Towers was developed by —, with 54 units.
- Land area
- 2,117 sqm (22,787 sqft)
- Gross floor area
- 5,929 sqm (63,819 sqft)
- Plot ratio
- 2.80
How far is Amber Towers from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Amber Towers is Tanjong Katong MRT, about 88 m away (~1 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Tanjong Katong MRT88 m · ~1 min
- Marine Parade MRT835 m · ~13 min
Schools nearby
Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Tanjong Katong Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority676 m
- Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km950 m
- Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km1000 m
- Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
- Haig Girls' SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
- Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
- Tao Nan SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
- Chij (Katong) PrimaryPrimary school1.6 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to own a unit at Amber Towers?
Buying a unit at Amber Towers (~S$1.60M) needs about S$11,712/mo in income and S$5,389/mo in repayments, after S$49,600 stamp duty and a S$400k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.60M) as their first home — 25% down, 30-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →
Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$49,600
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$400k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$5,389/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$11,712/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
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Thinking about Amber Towers? Ask before you commit.
A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Amber Towers's own transactions.
Recent units at Amber Towers sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about Amber Towers
How much does a unit at Amber Towers cost?⌄
Units at Amber Towers have recently transacted around S$1.60M (S$799 psf), from 44 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.
How much do I need to earn to buy at Amber Towers?⌄
For a unit around S$1.60M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$11,712/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$5,389/mo after a S$400k (25%) downpayment and S$49,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Is Amber Towers a good investment?⌄
Gross rental yield is about 1.8%; median PSF has risen about 113% since 1998. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, holding period and the unit's size, floor and facing — all summarised on this page from URA data.
Are prices at Amber Towers going up?⌄
The median transacted PSF at Amber Towers has risen about 113% between 1998 and 2009, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.
Is Amber Towers freehold or leasehold?⌄
Amber Towers is freehold — ownership does not expire.
When was Amber Towers built and who developed it?⌄
Amber Towers obtained TOP in 1977, with 54 units.
What is the nearest MRT to Amber Towers?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Amber Towers is Tanjong Katong MRT, about 88 m away (~1 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Amber Towers?⌄
Tanjong Katong Primary School is within 1 km of Amber Towers — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
