FreeholdCCRDistrict 11 (Novena)

Bassein Court

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jun 2024 (URA)
Quick Summary

Bassein Court is a freehold apartment in District 11 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1993, with 28 units across 1 block. Across 33 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.28M (S$1,158 psf, ~1,399 sqft).

1

What are the key facts about Bassein Court?

Key Takeaway

Bassein Court is a freehold apartment in District 11 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1993, with 28 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1993
Developer
JIHE DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD
Total units
28
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 11 (Novena)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$1,158 psf
Last transacted
Jun 2024
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Bassein Court?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.28M (S$1,158 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.6% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.28M

recent · 33 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,158 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,779

122 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.6%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Jun 2024.

3

What has recently sold at Bassein Court?

Key Takeaway

Bassein Court has 33 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$2,100,000 in Jun 2024 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jun 2024S$2,100,0001,399S$1,501 psf
Aug 2021S$2,050,0001,399S$1,465 psf
Apr 2021S$1,950,0001,399S$1,394 psf
Feb 2019S$2,000,0001,399S$1,429 psf
Jun 2018S$2,000,0001,399S$1,429 psf
Mar 2017S$1,200,000915S$1,312 psf
Apr 2016S$1,620,0001,399S$1,158 psf
Mar 2011S$1,285,0001,399S$918 psf
Oct 2007S$1,130,0001,399S$808 psf
Apr 2007S$818,0001,399S$585 psf
Mar 2007S$750,0001,399S$536 psf
Apr 2006S$745,0001,765S$422 psf

33 sales and 122 rentals on record since Feb 1995. Source: URA.

4

Are prices at Bassein Court rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Bassein Court has risen 130% over the past 26 years (19952021), from S$607 psf to S$1,394 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2021S$1,394 psfS$1.95M2+138.3%
2007S$585 psfS$818k3+42.3%
2005S$411 psfS$605k2-29.0%
1999S$579 psfS$825k6-8.1%
1997S$630 psfS$953k2-3.7%
1996S$654 psfS$925k6+7.7%
1995S$607 psfS$850k3

Yearly median transacted PSF and price; years with at least 2 recorded sales. Source: URA caveat data.

5

How many property agents are active around Bassein Court?

Key Takeaway

5,862 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 11 — where Bassein Court sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

5,862

District 11 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

30,333

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 11across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

6

Where is Bassein Court and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Bassein Court is located in Novena, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Bassein Court is a freehold apartment completed in 1993. It was developed by JIHE DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD. The development has 28 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,779 sqm and has a gross floor area of 4,928 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.

BASSEIN COURT is located at 5 Bassein Road, Singapore 309836. It is part of District 11, Watten Estate / Novena / Thomson, Novena. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Novena MRT, approximately 561m away, around 9 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Square 2 for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blks 91/92 Whampoa Drive # for food options, and Novena Pk for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Covered car park and 24 hours security.

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Who built Bassein Court and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Bassein Court was developed by JIHE DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD, with 28 units.

Developer
JIHE DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD
Blocks
1
Land area
1,779 sqm (19,149 sqft)
Gross floor area
4,928 sqm (53,044 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.80
8

How far is Bassein Court from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Bassein Court is Novena MRT, about 561 m away (~9 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority634 m
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km921 m
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary school1.2 km
  • Chij Primary (Toa Payoh)Primary school1.3 km
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Square 2 · 515 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 408 mHawker centre: Blks 91/92 Whampoa Drive # · 643 mPark: Novena Pk · 614 m

Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

9

What facilities does Bassein Court have?

Key Takeaway

Bassein Court has 2 facilities, including Covered car park, 24 hours security.

Covered car park24 hours security
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What does it cost to own a unit at Bassein Court?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Bassein Court (~S$1.28M) needs about S$9,407/mo in income and S$4,328/mo in repayments, after S$36,000 stamp duty and a S$321k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.28M) 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$36,000

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$321k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$4,328/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$9,407/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Bassein Court? Ask before you commit.

A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Bassein Court's own transactions.

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Is Bassein Court a good buy, and what are units selling for?

Recent units at Bassein Court sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.

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Frequently asked questions about Bassein Court

How much does a unit at Bassein Court cost?

Units at Bassein Court have recently transacted around S$1.28M (S$1,158 psf), from 33 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Bassein Court?

For a unit around S$1.28M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$9,407/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$4,328/mo after a S$321k (25%) downpayment and S$36,000 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Bassein Court a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 2.6%; median PSF has risen about 130% since 1995. 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 Bassein Court going up?

The median transacted PSF at Bassein Court has risen about 130% between 1995 and 2021, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is Bassein Court freehold or leasehold?

Bassein Court is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Bassein Court built and who developed it?

Bassein Court obtained TOP in 1993, developed by JIHE DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD, with 28 units across 1 block.

What is the nearest MRT to Bassein Court?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Bassein Court is Novena MRT, about 561 m away (~9 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Bassein Court?

St. Joseph's Institution Junior is within 1 km of Bassein Court — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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