Duchess Court
Duchess Court is a 999-year condominium in District 10 (Bukit Timah) that obtained TOP in 1983. Across 35 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$2.48M (S$922 psf, ~2,648 sqft). The lease has approximately 848 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Duchess Court?
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
What is the price and PSF at Duchess Court?
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.
What has recently sold at Duchess Court?
Duchess Court has 35 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$3,397,113 in May 2006 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2006 | S$3,397,113 | 4,112 | S$826 psf |
| May 2006 | S$3,372,100 | 4,026 | S$838 psf |
| May 2006 | S$2,500,457 | 2,713 | S$922 psf |
| May 2006 | S$2,478,352 | 2,648 | S$936 psf |
| May 2006 | S$3,372,100 | 4,026 | S$838 psf |
| May 2006 | S$2,462,646 | 2,583 | S$953 psf |
| May 2006 | S$2,462,646 | 2,583 | S$953 psf |
| May 2006 | S$2,481,552 | 2,637 | S$941 psf |
| May 2006 | S$3,372,100 | 4,026 | S$838 psf |
| May 2006 | S$2,462,646 | 2,583 | S$953 psf |
| May 2006 | S$2,481,552 | 2,637 | S$941 psf |
| May 2006 | S$2,676,210 | 3,132 | S$854 psf |
35 sales and 43 rentals on record since Oct 1995. Source: URA.
Are prices at Duchess Court rising?
The median transacted PSF at Duchess Court has risen 23% over the past 10 years (1996–2006), from S$705 psf to S$866 psf (URA caveats).
| Year | Median PSF | Median price | Sales | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | S$866 psf | S$2.50M | 28 | +67.8% |
| 1998 | S$516 psf | S$1.60M | 2 | -26.8% |
| 1996 | S$705 psf | S$2.22M | 2 | — |
Yearly median transacted PSF and price; years with at least 2 recorded sales. Source: URA caveat data.
How many property agents are active around Duchess Court?
8,469 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 10 — where Duchess Court sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.
Active agents · 12mo
8,469
District 10 · closed ≥1 deal
Deals on record
67,594
all-time · all property types
Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 10across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.
Where is Duchess Court and what's nearby?
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.
How far is Duchess Court from MRT and schools?
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
- Tan Kah Kee MRT551 m · ~9 min
- Farrer Road MRT913 m · ~14 min
- Sixth Avenue MRT987 m · ~15 min
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
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to own a unit at Duchess Court?
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.
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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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Thinking about Duchess Court? Ask before you commit.
A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Duchess Court's own transactions.
PropKakiRecent units at Duchess Court sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about Duchess Court
How much does a unit at Duchess Court cost?⌄
Units at Duchess Court have recently transacted around S$2.48M (S$922 psf), from 35 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.
How much do I need to earn to buy at Duchess Court?⌄
For a unit around S$2.48M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$18,166/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$8,357/mo after a S$620k (25%) downpayment and S$93,678 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Is Duchess Court a good investment?⌄
Gross rental yield is about 2.2%; median PSF has risen about 23% since 1996. 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 Duchess Court going up?⌄
The median transacted PSF at Duchess Court has risen about 23% between 1996 and 2006, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.
Is Duchess Court freehold or leasehold?⌄
Duchess Court is 999-year, with approximately 848 years remaining on the lease.
When was Duchess Court built and who developed it?⌄
Duchess Court obtained TOP in 1983.
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.