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FreeholdCCRDistrict 11 (Novena)

Chancery Esquire

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 20 June 2026Data through Oct 2023 (URA)
Quick Summary

Chancery Esquire is a freehold apartment in District 11 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1996, with 31 units across 1 block. Units have recently transacted around S$1.96M (S$1,335 psf), from 48 sales on record. There are 2 units for sale from S$38.80M to S$40.00M.

1

What are the key facts about Chancery Esquire?

Key Takeaway

Chancery Esquire is a freehold apartment in District 11 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1996, with 31 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1996
Developer
ESQUIRE CHANCERY DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD
Total units
31
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 11 (Novena)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$1,335 psf
Last transacted
Oct 2023
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Chancery Esquire?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.96M (S$1,335 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 1.9% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.96M

recent · 48 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,335 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$3,083

227 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

1.9%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$4,850 psf — about 263% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Oct 2023.

3

What has recently sold at Chancery Esquire?

Key Takeaway

Chancery Esquire has 48 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,700,000 in Oct 2023 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Oct 2023S$1,700,000893S$1,903 psf
Jul 2023S$2,300,0001,206S$1,908 psf
Oct 2020S$2,020,0001,292S$1,564 psf
Oct 2019S$2,050,0001,206S$1,700 psf
Mar 2019S$1,960,0001,259S$1,556 psf
Oct 2017S$1,810,0001,259S$1,437 psf
Aug 2017S$2,300,0001,722S$1,335 psf
Aug 2015S$2,080,0001,722S$1,208 psf
Aug 2015S$1,580,0001,206S$1,311 psf
May 2011S$1,608,0001,206S$1,334 psf
Apr 2011S$2,380,0001,851S$1,286 psf
Dec 2010S$1,680,0001,292S$1,301 psf

48 sales and 227 rentals on record since Jan 1995. Source: URA.

4

What bedroom types are available at Chancery Esquire?

Key Takeaway

Chancery Esquire has 2 units listed for sale, spanning 4–7-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
4-bedroom1S$40.00M–S$40.00MS$6,667 psf
7-bedroom1S$38.80M–S$38.80MS$4,850 psf
5

Where is Chancery Esquire and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Chancery Esquire is located in Novena, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Chancery Esquire is a freehold apartment completed in 1996. It was developed by ESQUIRE CHANCERY DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD. The development has 31 residential units. It sits on a land area of 24,074 sqm and has a gross floor area of 33,704 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.4.

CHANCERY ESQUIRE is located at 8 Chancery Lane, Singapore 309494. 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 Newton MRT, approximately 427m away, around 7 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include United Square for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Newton Food Centre for food options, and Goldhill Ave Pg for greenery and recreation.

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How far is Chancery Esquire from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Chancery Esquire is Newton MRT, about 427 m away (~7 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority131 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km235 m
  • Catholic Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km786 m
  • Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority988 m
  • Singapore Chinese Girls' SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km988 m
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.0 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.0 km
  • St. Joseph's InstitutionMixed-level school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: United Square · 788 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 217 mHawker centre: Newton Food Centre · 721 mPark: Goldhill Ave Pg · 538 m

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

7

What does it cost to own a unit at Chancery Esquire?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Chancery Esquire (~S$1.96M) needs about S$14,348/mo in income and S$6,601/mo in repayments, after S$67,600 stamp duty and a S$490k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.96M) 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$67,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$490k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$6,601/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$14,348/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Frequently asked questions about Chancery Esquire

What is the price at Chancery Esquire?

Units at Chancery Esquire have recently transacted around S$1.96M (S$1,335 psf), from 48 sales on record (URA caveat data).

What is the PSF at Chancery Esquire?

Units for sale at Chancery Esquire are asking a median of about S$4,850 psf.

Is Chancery Esquire freehold or leasehold?

Chancery Esquire is freehold.

When was Chancery Esquire built?

Chancery Esquire obtained TOP in 1996, developed by ESQUIRE CHANCERY DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD.

How many units are for sale at Chancery Esquire?

There are 2 units for sale at Chancery Esquire, from S$38.80M to S$40.00M.

What is the rental yield at Chancery Esquire?

Gross rental yield at Chancery Esquire is about 1.9%, based on median current rents and prices.

How many units are in Chancery Esquire?

Chancery Esquire has 31 units across 1 block.

What is the nearest MRT to Chancery Esquire?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Chancery Esquire is Newton MRT, about 427 m away (~7 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Chancery Esquire?

Anglo-Chinese School (Primary), Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary School are within 1 km of Chancery Esquire — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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