FreeholdRCRDistrict 15 (Bedok)

Crescendo Building

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Dec 2024 (URA)
Quick Summary

Crescendo Building is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Bedok) that obtained TOP in 1996, with 39 units across 10 blocks. Across 44 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.56M (S$1,173 psf, ~1,302 sqft). There are 11 units for sale from S$2.20M to S$8.38M.

Key facts about Crescendo Building
TenureFreehold
TOP year1996
Units39 in 10 blocks
District and areaDistrict 15 · Bedok · RCR
Nearest MRTSiglap MRT, 538 m (~8 min walk)
Latest median psfS$1,173 psf, last 12 URA caveats to Dec 2024
1

What's for sale and for rent at Crescendo Building?

Key Takeaway

Crescendo Building has 11 units listed for sale, asking S$2.20M to S$8.38M (median S$1,689 psf), and 3 units for rent at a median of S$4,600 a month.

For sale

11 listings

S$2.20M – S$8.38M

For rent

3 listings

S$4,600 – S$4,600 a month

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
3-bedroom6S$2.20M–S$2.20MS$1,689 psf
5-bedroom5S$6.68M–S$8.38MS$1,344 psf

Asking prices of units currently listed on property portals, not transacted prices.

2

What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Crescendo Building?

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for Crescendo Building aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 44 URA caveats, units range from 1,173 sqft to 1,367 sqft, and the middle half are 1,206 sqft to 1,302 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
3-bedroom1,302 sqftS$2.20M · S$1,689 psf
5-bedroom4,971 sqft to 5,926 sqftS$6.68M · S$1,344 psf

Check the Floor Plan Finder for Crescendo Building →

Unit sizes from URA caveats. Listed sizes from current property listings.

3

What is the price and PSF at Crescendo Building?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.56M (S$1,173 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 1.6% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.56M

recent · 44 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,173 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,104

213 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

1.6%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,689 psf — about 44% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Dec 2024.

4

What has recently sold at Crescendo Building?

Key Takeaway

Crescendo Building has 44 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,730,000 in Dec 2024 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Dec 2024S$1,730,0001,302S$1,328 psf
Dec 2024S$1,628,0001,173S$1,388 psf
Apr 2024S$1,668,0001,302S$1,281 psf
May 2023S$1,558,0001,302S$1,196 psf
May 2023S$1,603,0001,367S$1,173 psf
Dec 2022S$1,570,0001,302S$1,205 psf
Jun 2022S$1,560,0001,302S$1,198 psf
Nov 2020S$1,350,0001,302S$1,037 psf
Nov 2020S$1,175,0001,302S$902 psf
Sept 2019S$1,250,0001,302S$960 psf
Apr 2017S$1,080,0001,302S$829 psf
Aug 2015S$1,190,0001,173S$1,014 psf

44 sales and 213 rentals on record since Jan 1996. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at Crescendo Building rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Crescendo Building has risen 246% over the past 21 years (20032024), from S$384 psf to S$1,328 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2024S$1,328 psfS$1.67M3+13.2%
2023S$1,173 psfS$1.56M2-2.1%
2022S$1,198 psfS$1.56M2+32.8%
2020S$902 psfS$1.18M2+14.0%
2012S$791 psfS$1.03M6-4.6%
2011S$829 psfS$1.00M2+24.8%
2010S$664 psfS$828k2+32.0%
2009S$503 psfS$615k3-12.7%
2007S$576 psfS$750k2+50.0%
2003S$384 psfS$500k2

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

6

Is Crescendo Building a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Of 24 units at Crescendo Building that were bought and later resold (bought from 1996, resold up to 2024), 83% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 41% over a median 7.3-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 1.6%. Units listed now ask about 44% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Sold for more than bought

83%

of 24 resales here

Median gain

41%

gross, before costs

Median hold

7.3 years

bought to resold

Every unit at Crescendo Building with a purchase and a later resale on record, matched from URA caveats. Check the odds for your unit size and holding period →

7

Where is Crescendo Building and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Crescendo Building is located in Bedok, in the East Region of Singapore.

Crescendo Building is a freehold apartment completed in 1996. The development has 39 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,432 sqm and has a gross floor area of 4,296 sqm. The plot ratio is 3.0.

CRESCENDO BUILDING is located at 17C Upper East Coast Road, Singapore 455208. It is part of District 15, Katong / Joo Chiat / Amber Road, Bedok. The project falls within the East Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Siglap MRT, approximately 538m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Bedok Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, and Siglap Linear Pk (Jln B'Wan-Upp Ec Rd) for greenery and recreation.

8

How far is Crescendo Building from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Crescendo Building is Siglap MRT, about 538 m away (~8 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.

  • Victoria SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km524 m
  • Opera Estate Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority744 m
  • Victoria Junior CollegeJunior college1.0 km
  • St. Patrick's SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • St. Stephen's SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Chij Katong ConventSecondary school1.3 km
  • Ngee Ann Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Bedok Green Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Bedok Mall · 1.3 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 152 mPark: Siglap Linear Pk (Jln B'Wan-Upp Ec Rd) · 184 m

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

9

Who built Crescendo Building and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Crescendo Building was developed by , with 39 units.

Blocks
10
Land area
1,432 sqm (15,414 sqft)
Gross floor area
4,296 sqm (46,242 sqft)
Plot ratio
3.00
10

What does it cost to own a unit at Crescendo Building?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Crescendo Building (~S$1.56M) needs about S$11,405/mo in income and S$5,247/mo in repayments, after S$47,500 stamp duty and a S$390k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.56M) 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$47,500

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$390k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$5,247/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$11,405/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

Read how to tell if a condo is profitable →

11

How many property agents are active around Crescendo Building?

Key Takeaway

9,527 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 15 — where Crescendo Building sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

9,527

District 15 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

60,936

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 15 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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Frequently asked questions about Crescendo Building

Is Crescendo Building freehold?

Yes. Crescendo Building is freehold, so ownership does not run out.

How old is Crescendo Building?

Crescendo Building was completed (obtained TOP) in 1996, so it is about 30 years old.

Is Crescendo Building a good investment?

Of 24 units at Crescendo Building that were bought and later resold (bought from 1996, resold up to 2024), 83% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 41% over a median 7.3-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 1.6%. Units listed now ask about 44% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is Crescendo Building an EC?

No. Crescendo Building is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

What is the price of a condo at Crescendo Building?

Units at Crescendo Building have recently sold for around S$1.56M (S$1,173 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to Dec 2024. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 11 units are listed for sale from S$2.20M to S$8.38M.

Where is Crescendo Building located?

Crescendo Building is at 17C Upper East Coast Road, Singapore 455208, in Bedok (District 15). The nearest MRT station is Siglap MRT, about 538 m away.

How many units are there in Crescendo Building?

Crescendo Building has 39 units in 10 blocks.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Crescendo Building?

For a unit around S$1.56M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$11,405/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$5,247/mo after a S$390k (25%) downpayment and S$47,500 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at Crescendo Building going up?

The median price per square foot at Crescendo Building has risen about 246% between 2003 and 2024, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Crescendo Building?

Opera Estate Primary School is within 1 km of Crescendo Building. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.