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999-yearCCRDistrict 10 (Bukit Timah)

Duchess Court

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 20 June 2026Data through May 2006 (URA)
Quick Summary

Duchess Court is a 999-year condominium in District 10 (Bukit Timah) that obtained TOP in 1983. Units have recently transacted around S$2.48M (S$922 psf), from 35 sales on record. The lease has approximately 848 years remaining.

1

What are the key facts about Duchess Court?

Key Takeaway

Duchess Court is a 999-year condominium in District 10 (Bukit Timah) that obtained TOP in 1983.

Tenure
999-year
TOP / Completion
1983
Developer
Total units
Blocks
District / Area
District 10 (Bukit Timah)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$922 psf
Last transacted
May 2006
Remaining lease
≈ 848 years
2

What is the price and PSF at Duchess Court?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$2.48M (S$922 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.2% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$2.48M

recent · 35 sales on record

Median PSF

S$922 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$4,599

43 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.2%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through May 2006.

3

What has recently sold at Duchess Court?

Key Takeaway

Duchess Court has 35 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$3,397,113 in May 2006 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
May 2006S$3,397,1134,112S$826 psf
May 2006S$3,372,1004,026S$838 psf
May 2006S$2,500,4572,713S$922 psf
May 2006S$2,478,3522,648S$936 psf
May 2006S$3,372,1004,026S$838 psf
May 2006S$2,462,6462,583S$953 psf
May 2006S$2,462,6462,583S$953 psf
May 2006S$2,481,5522,637S$941 psf
May 2006S$3,372,1004,026S$838 psf
May 2006S$2,462,6462,583S$953 psf
May 2006S$2,481,5522,637S$941 psf
May 2006S$2,676,2103,132S$854 psf

35 sales and 43 rentals on record since Oct 1995. Source: URA.

4

Where is Duchess Court and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Duchess Court is located in Bukit Timah, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Duchess Court is a 999-year condominium completed in 1983.

DUCHESS COURT is located at 8 Duchess Walk, Singapore 268931. 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 Tan Kah Kee MRT, approximately 551m away, around 9 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include MEAT THE BUTCHER PTE. LTD. for groceries, Blk 7 Empress Road for food options, and Duchess Pk for greenery and recreation.

5

How far is Duchess Court from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Duchess Court is Tan Kah Kee MRT, about 551 m away (~9 min walk). 6 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.

  • Hwa Chong InstitutionMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km313 m
  • Nanyang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority661 m
  • National Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km673 m
  • Raffles Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority683 m
  • Nanyang Girls' High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km695 m
  • St. Margaret's School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km913 m

Shops, food & parks

Supermarket: Meat The Butcher Pte. Ltd. · 712 mHawker centre: Blk 7 Empress Road · 950 mPark: Duchess Pk · 281 m

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

6

What does it cost to own a unit at Duchess Court?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Duchess Court (~S$2.48M) needs about S$18,166/mo in income and S$8,357/mo in repayments, after S$93,678 stamp duty and a S$620k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$2.48M) 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$93,678

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$620k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$8,357/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$18,166/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Frequently asked questions about Duchess Court

What is the price at Duchess Court?

Units at Duchess Court have recently transacted around S$2.48M (S$922 psf), from 35 sales on record (URA caveat data).

Is Duchess Court freehold or leasehold?

Duchess Court is 999-year, with approximately 848 years remaining on the lease.

When was Duchess Court built?

Duchess Court obtained TOP in 1983.

What is the rental yield at Duchess Court?

Gross rental yield at Duchess Court is about 2.2%, based on median current rents and prices.

What is the nearest MRT to Duchess Court?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Duchess Court is Tan Kah Kee MRT, about 551 m away (~9 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Duchess Court?

Nanyang Primary School, Raffles Girls' Primary School are within 1 km of Duchess Court — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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