Chong Kim Apartment
Chong Kim Apartment is a freehold apartment in District 11 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1982, with 25 units across 1 block. Across 15 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$682k (S$516 psf, ~1,173 sqft).
| Tenure | Freehold |
|---|---|
| TOP year | 1982 |
| Developer | WORLD CLASS DEVELOPMENTS (CITY CENTRAL) PTE LTD |
| Units | 25 in 1 block |
| District and area | District 11 · Novena · CCR |
| Nearest MRT | Novena MRT, 587 m (~9 min walk) |
| Latest median psf | S$516 psf, last 12 URA caveats to May 2011 |
What's for sale and for rent at Chong Kim Apartment?
No units at Chong Kim Apartment are listed for sale or for rent on the property portals PropKaki tracks right now.
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What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Chong Kim Apartment?
Floor plans for Chong Kim Apartment aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 15 URA caveats, units range from 980 sqft to 31,560 sqft, and the middle half are 980 sqft to 1,206 sqft.
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Unit sizes from URA caveats.
What is the price and PSF at Chong Kim Apartment?
Units have recently transacted around S$682k (S$516 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.5% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$682k
recent · 15 sales on record
Median PSF
S$516 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$1,425
50 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
2.5%
indicative, gross
Source: URA caveat data, through May 2011.
What has recently sold at Chong Kim Apartment?
Chong Kim Apartment has 15 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$41,100,000 in May 2011 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | S$41,100,000 | 31,560 | S$1,302 psf |
| Mar 2010 | S$950,000 | 1,173 | S$810 psf |
| Jul 2009 | S$760,000 | 1,173 | S$648 psf |
| Apr 2007 | S$738,000 | 1,206 | S$612 psf |
| Nov 2006 | S$930,000 | 2,390 | S$389 psf |
| Jul 2006 | S$530,000 | 1,206 | S$440 psf |
| Sept 2005 | S$605,488 | 1,173 | S$516 psf |
| Jan 2004 | S$382,000 | 980 | S$390 psf |
| Aug 2002 | S$400,000 | 980 | S$408 psf |
| Mar 2002 | S$450,000 | 1,173 | S$384 psf |
| May 1997 | S$712,000 | 980 | S$727 psf |
| Nov 1996 | S$682,000 | 980 | S$696 psf |
15 sales and 50 rentals on record since Mar 1995. Source: URA.
Are prices at Chong Kim Apartment rising?
The median transacted PSF at Chong Kim Apartment has fallen 45% over the past 10 years (1996–2006), from S$703 psf to S$389 psf (URA caveats).
| Year | Median PSF | Median price | Sales | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | S$389 psf | S$530k | 2 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | S$384 psf | S$400k | 2 | -45.4% |
| 1996 | S$703 psf | S$830k | 3 | — |
Yearly median transacted PSF and price; years with at least 2 recorded sales. Source: URA caveat data.
Is Chong Kim Apartment a good investment?
Chong Kim Apartment has only 9 resales on record, too few to judge on its own. Across District 11, 85% of 10,695 private homes that were bought and later resold sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 24% over a median 5.8-year hold (URA caveats, before costs). Its gross rental yield is about 2.5%. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.
District 11 sold for more
85%
of 10,695 private resales
Median gain
24%
gross, before costs
Median hold
5.8 years
bought to resold
Chong Kim Apartment has fewer than 10 matched resales, so the figures are for District 11 as a whole. Check the odds for your unit size and holding period →
Where is Chong Kim Apartment and what's nearby?
Chong Kim Apartment is located in Novena, in the Central Region of Singapore.
Chong Kim Apartment is a freehold apartment completed in 1982. It was developed by WORLD CLASS DEVELOPMENTS (CITY CENTRAL) PTE LTD. The development has 25 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,566 sqm and has a gross floor area of 4,249 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.71.
CHONG KIM APARTMENT is located at 8 Bassein Road, Singapore 309838. 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 587m 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 Rise Pk for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Main entrance.
How far is Chong Kim Apartment from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Chong Kim Apartment is Novena MRT, about 587 m away (~9 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Novena MRT587 m · ~9 min
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 priority705 m
- Northlight SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km988 m
- Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary school1.1 km
- Chij Primary (Toa Payoh)Primary school1.2 km
- Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
- Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.4 km
- Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
Who built Chong Kim Apartment and how big is the development?
Chong Kim Apartment was developed by WORLD CLASS DEVELOPMENTS (CITY CENTRAL) PTE LTD, with 25 units.
- Developer
- WORLD CLASS DEVELOPMENTS (CITY CENTRAL) PTE LTD
- Blocks
- 1
- Land area
- 1,566 sqm (16,856 sqft)
- Gross floor area
- 4,249 sqm (45,736 sqft)
- Plot ratio
- 2.71
What facilities does Chong Kim Apartment have?
Chong Kim Apartment has 1 facility, including Main entrance.
What does it cost to own a unit at Chong Kim Apartment?
Buying a unit at Chong Kim Apartment (~S$682k) needs about S$4,992/mo in income and S$2,297/mo in repayments, after S$15,060 stamp duty and a S$171k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$15,060
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$171k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,297/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,992/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
How many property agents are active around Chong Kim Apartment?
5,863 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 11 — where Chong Kim Apartment sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.
Active agents · 12mo
5,863
District 11 · closed ≥1 deal
Deals on record
30,351
all-time · all property types
Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 11 across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.
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A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Chong Kim Apartment's own transactions.
PropKakiRecent units at Chong Kim Apartment sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about Chong Kim Apartment
Is Chong Kim Apartment freehold?⌄
Yes. Chong Kim Apartment is freehold, so ownership does not run out.
How old is Chong Kim Apartment?⌄
Chong Kim Apartment was completed (obtained TOP) in 1982, so it is about 44 years old.
Is Chong Kim Apartment a good investment?⌄
Chong Kim Apartment has only 9 resales on record, too few to judge on its own. Across District 11, 85% of 10,695 private homes that were bought and later resold sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 24% over a median 5.8-year hold (URA caveats, before costs). Its gross rental yield is about 2.5%. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.
Is Chong Kim Apartment an EC?⌄
No. Chong Kim Apartment is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).
Who is the developer of Chong Kim Apartment?⌄
Chong Kim Apartment was developed by WORLD CLASS DEVELOPMENTS (CITY CENTRAL) PTE LTD.
What is the price of a condo at Chong Kim Apartment?⌄
Units at Chong Kim Apartment have recently sold for around S$682k (S$516 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to May 2011. The price depends on size, floor and facing.
Where is Chong Kim Apartment located?⌄
Chong Kim Apartment is at 8 Bassein Road, Singapore 309838, in Novena (District 11). The nearest MRT station is Novena MRT, about 587 m away.
How many units are there in Chong Kim Apartment?⌄
Chong Kim Apartment has 25 units in 1 block.
How much do I need to earn to buy at Chong Kim Apartment?⌄
For a unit around S$682k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$4,992/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,297/mo after a S$171k (25%) downpayment and S$15,060 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Are prices at Chong Kim Apartment going up?⌄
The median price per square foot at Chong Kim Apartment has fallen about 45% between 1996 and 2006, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Chong Kim Apartment?⌄
St. Joseph's Institution Junior is within 1 km of Chong Kim Apartment. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.