FreeholdRCRDistrict 12 (Novena)

Cradels

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

Cradels is a freehold apartment in District 12 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 2015, with 125 units across 1 block. Across 181 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$980k (S$1,701 psf, ~581 sqft). There are 17 units for sale from S$780k to S$1.65M.

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What are the key facts about Cradels?

Key Takeaway

Cradels is a freehold apartment in District 12 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 2015, with 125 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
2015
Developer
MELROSE LAND PTE LTD
Total units
125
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 12 (Novena)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$1,701 psf
Last transacted
Apr 2026
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Cradels?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$980k (S$1,701 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.7% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$980k

recent · 181 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,701 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,232

751 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.7%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,718 psf.

Source: URA caveat data, through Apr 2026.

3

What has recently sold at Cradels?

Key Takeaway

Cradels has 181 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,439,000 in Apr 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Apr 2026S$1,439,0001,033S$1,393 psf
Nov 2025S$785,000441S$1,779 psf
Aug 2025S$980,000581S$1,686 psf
Aug 2025S$775,000441S$1,756 psf
Aug 2025S$800,000441S$1,813 psf
Jul 2025S$1,160,800667S$1,739 psf
Apr 2025S$1,000,000581S$1,720 psf
Apr 2025S$1,140,000667S$1,708 psf
Nov 2024S$1,135,000667S$1,701 psf
Oct 2024S$1,138,000678S$1,678 psf
Oct 2024S$928,000581S$1,597 psf
Oct 2024S$735,000441S$1,665 psf

181 sales and 751 rentals on record since Feb 2012. Source: URA.

4

Are prices at Cradels rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Cradels has risen 15% over the past 12 years (20132025), from S$1,512 psf to S$1,739 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2025S$1,739 psfS$980k7+3.6%
2024S$1,678 psfS$775k7+8.4%
2023S$1,548 psfS$777k4+0.8%
2022S$1,536 psfS$770k6+0.7%
2021S$1,525 psfS$686k8+10.8%
2020S$1,376 psfS$788k8-7.7%
2019S$1,491 psfS$675k4+3.1%
2018S$1,446 psfS$708k8-3.3%
2017S$1,495 psfS$669k6-1.1%
2013S$1,512 psfS$667k7

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 Cradels?

Key Takeaway

6,316 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 12 — where Cradels sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

6,316

District 12 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

24,253

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 12across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

6

What bedroom types are available at Cradels?

Key Takeaway

Cradels has 17 units listed for sale, spanning 1–2-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
1-bedroom10S$780k–S$1.35MS$1,718 psf
2-bedroom7S$1.30M–S$1.65MS$1,407 psf
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Where is Cradels and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Cradels is located in Novena, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Cradels is a freehold apartment completed in 2015. It was developed by MELROSE LAND PTE LTD. The development has 125 residential units. It sits on a land area of 2,210 sqm and has a gross floor area of 6,185 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.

CRADELS is located at 10 Lorong Limau, Singapore 328754. It is part of District 12, Balestier / Toa Payoh / Serangoon, Novena. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Boon Keng MRT Exit A, approximately 985m away, around 15 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 Toa Payoh Town Pk for greenery and recreation.

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Who built Cradels and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Cradels was developed by MELROSE LAND PTE LTD, designed by RONNY CHIN ARCHITECTS PTE LTD, with 125 units.

Developer
MELROSE LAND PTE LTD
Architect
RONNY CHIN ARCHITECTS PTE LTD
Main contractor
DISTINCT BUILDERS PTE LTD
Blocks
1
Land area
2,210 sqm (23,788 sqft)
Gross floor area
6,185 sqm (66,575 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.80
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How far is Cradels from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

3 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Schools nearby

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

  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority525 m
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km653 m
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km785 m
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.2 km
  • Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • St Andrew's Junior CollegeJunior college1.4 km
  • Pei Chun Public SchoolPrimary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Square 2 · 1.2 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 219 mHawker centre: Blks 91/92 Whampoa Drive # · 139 mPark: Toa Payoh Town Pk · 932 m

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

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What does it cost to own a unit at Cradels?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Cradels (~S$980k) needs about S$7,174/mo in income and S$3,300/mo in repayments, after S$24,000 stamp duty and a S$245k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$980k) 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$24,000

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$245k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,300/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$7,174/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Cradels? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about Cradels

How much does a unit at Cradels cost?

Units at Cradels have recently transacted around S$980k (S$1,701 psf), from 181 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Cradels?

For a unit around S$980k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$7,174/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$3,300/mo after a S$245k (25%) downpayment and S$24,000 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Cradels a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 2.7%; median PSF has risen about 15% since 2013. 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 Cradels going up?

The median transacted PSF at Cradels has risen about 15% between 2013 and 2025, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is Cradels freehold or leasehold?

Cradels is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Cradels built and who developed it?

Cradels obtained TOP in 2015, developed by MELROSE LAND PTE LTD, with 125 units across 1 block.

How many units are for sale at Cradels?

There are 17 units for sale at Cradels, from S$780k to S$1.65M.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Cradels?

Hong Wen School is within 1 km of Cradels — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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