FreeholdCCRDistrict 10 (Bukit Timah)

Crown Centre

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Sept 2018 (URA)
Quick Summary

Crown Centre is a freehold apartment in District 10 (Bukit Timah) that obtained TOP in 1984, with 6 units across 1 block. Across 17 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$890k (S$346 psf, ~2,583 sqft). There are 2 units for sale from S$40.80M to S$40.80M.

Key facts about Crown Centre
TenureFreehold
TOP year1984
Units6 in 1 block
District and areaDistrict 10 · Bukit Timah · CCR
Nearest MRTBotanic Gardens MRT, 438 m (~7 min walk)
Latest median psfS$346 psf, last 12 URA caveats to Sep 2018
1

What's for sale and for rent at Crown Centre?

Key Takeaway

Crown Centre has 2 units listed for sale, asking S$40.80M to S$40.80M (median S$9,067 psf), and 0 units for rent.

For sale

2 listings

S$40.80M – S$40.80M

For rent

0 listings

no asking rents

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
5-bedroom2S$40.80M–S$40.80MS$9,067 psf

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

2

What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Crown Centre?

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for Crown Centre aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 17 URA caveats, units range from 2,443 sqft to 3,315 sqft, and the middle half are 2,583 sqft to 3,315 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
5-bedroom4,500 sqftS$40.80M · S$9,067 psf

Check the Floor Plan Finder for Crown Centre →

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

3

What is the price and PSF at Crown Centre?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$890k (S$346 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 6.0% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$890k

recent · 17 sales on record

Median PSF

S$346 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$4,463

10 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

6.0%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$9,067 psf — about 2521% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Sept 2018.

4

What has recently sold at Crown Centre?

Key Takeaway

Crown Centre has 17 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$3,000,000 in Sept 2018 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Sept 2018S$3,000,0002,540S$1,181 psf
Mar 2018S$2,750,0002,648S$1,039 psf
Jul 2016S$2,850,0003,315S$860 psf
Nov 2010S$1,900,0002,583S$735 psf
Aug 2006S$1,180,0003,315S$356 psf
May 2006S$1,110,0002,583S$430 psf
Dec 2005S$890,0002,734S$326 psf
Dec 2005S$880,0002,540S$346 psf
Jun 2004S$830,0002,734S$304 psf
Mar 2003S$620,0002,583S$240 psf
Jan 2003S$635,2802,648S$240 psf
Jan 2003S$596,0002,443S$244 psf

17 sales and 10 rentals on record since Nov 1999. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at Crown Centre rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Crown Centre has risen 138% over the past 18 years (20002018), from S$437 psf to S$1,039 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2018S$1,039 psfS$2.75M2+191.9%
2006S$356 psfS$1.11M2+9.2%
2005S$326 psfS$880k2+35.8%
2003S$240 psfS$620k5-45.1%
2000S$437 psfS$1.45M2

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

6

Is Crown Centre a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Crown Centre has only 9 resales on record, too few to judge on its own. Across District 10, 82% of 18,854 private homes that were bought and later resold sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 23% over a median 6.6-year hold (URA caveats, before costs). Its gross rental yield is about 6.0%. Units listed now ask about 2521% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

District 10 sold for more

82%

of 18,854 private resales

Median gain

23%

gross, before costs

Median hold

6.6 years

bought to resold

Crown Centre has fewer than 10 matched resales, so the figures are for District 10 as a whole. Check the odds for your unit size and holding period →

7

Where is Crown Centre and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Crown Centre is located in Bukit Timah, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Crown Centre is a freehold apartment completed in 1984. The development has 6 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,531 sqm and has a gross floor area of 4,593 sqm. The plot ratio is 3.0.

CROWN CENTRE is located at 557 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 269694. It is part of District 10, Ardmore / Bukit Timah / Holland Road / Tanglin, Bukit Timah. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Botanic Gardens MRT, approximately 438m away, around 7 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Adam Food Centre for food options, and Bougainvillea Pk for greenery and recreation.

8

How far is Crown Centre from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Crown Centre is Botanic Gardens MRT, about 438 m away (~7 min walk). 4 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.

  • St. Margaret's School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km355 m
  • Nanyang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority449 m
  • Hwa Chong InstitutionMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km643 m
  • Raffles Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority882 m
  • National Junior CollegeMixed-level school1.1 km
  • Nanyang Girls' High SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
  • Singapore Chinese Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.9 km
  • Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary school1.9 km

Shops, food & parks

Supermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 157 mHawker centre: Adam Food Centre · 358 mPark: Bougainvillea Pk · 569 m

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

9

Who built Crown Centre and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Crown Centre was developed by , with 6 units.

Blocks
1
Land area
1,531 sqm (16,480 sqft)
Gross floor area
4,593 sqm (49,439 sqft)
Plot ratio
3.00
10

What does it cost to own a unit at Crown Centre?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Crown Centre (~S$890k) needs about S$6,515/mo in income and S$2,997/mo in repayments, after S$21,300 stamp duty and a S$223k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$890k) 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$21,300

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$223k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,997/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,515/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

Read how to tell if a condo is profitable →

11

How many property agents are active around Crown Centre?

Key Takeaway

8,471 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 10 — where Crown Centre sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

8,471

District 10 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

67,636

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 10 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 Crown Centre's own transactions.

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about Crown Centre

Is Crown Centre freehold?

Yes. Crown Centre is freehold, so ownership does not run out.

How old is Crown Centre?

Crown Centre was completed (obtained TOP) in 1984, so it is about 42 years old.

Is Crown Centre a good investment?

Crown Centre has only 9 resales on record, too few to judge on its own. Across District 10, 82% of 18,854 private homes that were bought and later resold sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 23% over a median 6.6-year hold (URA caveats, before costs). Its gross rental yield is about 6.0%. Units listed now ask about 2521% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is Crown Centre an EC?

No. Crown Centre is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

What is the price of a condo at Crown Centre?

Units at Crown Centre have recently sold for around S$890k (S$346 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to Sep 2018. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 2 units are listed for sale from S$40.80M to S$40.80M.

Where is Crown Centre located?

Crown Centre is at 557 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 269694, in Bukit Timah (District 10). The nearest MRT station is Botanic Gardens MRT, about 438 m away.

How many units are there in Crown Centre?

Crown Centre has 6 units in 1 block.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Crown Centre?

For a unit around S$890k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$6,515/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,997/mo after a S$223k (25%) downpayment and S$21,300 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at Crown Centre going up?

The median price per square foot at Crown Centre has risen about 138% between 2000 and 2018, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Crown Centre?

Nanyang Primary School, Raffles Girls' Primary School are within 1 km of Crown Centre. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.