99-yearCCRDistrict 10 (Bukit Timah)

Duchess Crest

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

Duchess Crest is a 99-year condominium in District 10 (Bukit Timah) that obtained TOP in 1998, with 251 units across 20 blocks. Across 678 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$3.08M (S$1,947 psf, ~1,711 sqft). There are 37 units for sale from S$1.89M to S$90.00M. The lease has approximately 68 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Duchess Crest?

Key Takeaway

Duchess Crest is a 99-year condominium in District 10 (Bukit Timah) that obtained TOP in 1998, with 251 units across 20 blocks.

Tenure
99-year
TOP / Completion
1998
Developer
WINFAITH INVESTMENT PTE LTD (WING TAI ASIA)
Total units
251
Blocks
20
District / Area
District 10 (Bukit Timah)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$1,947 psf
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 68 years
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What is the price and PSF at Duchess Crest?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$3.08M (S$1,947 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.1% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$3.08M

recent · 678 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,947 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$5,296

1,847 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.1%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$2,017 psf — about 4% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Jun 2026.

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What has recently sold at Duchess Crest?

Key Takeaway

Duchess Crest has 678 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$3,075,000 in Jun 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jun 2026S$3,075,0001,711S$1,797 psf
Mar 2026S$2,670,0001,346S$1,984 psf
Mar 2026S$2,620,0001,346S$1,947 psf
Mar 2026S$3,728,0062,088S$1,785 psf
Mar 2026S$1,850,000936S$1,976 psf
Mar 2026S$3,500,0001,733S$2,020 psf
Feb 2026S$3,390,0001,711S$1,981 psf
Oct 2025S$3,250,0001,884S$1,725 psf
Oct 2025S$2,550,0001,367S$1,865 psf
Sept 2025S$2,626,0001,346S$1,952 psf
Sept 2025S$3,250,0001,841S$1,766 psf
Aug 2025S$3,400,0001,733S$1,962 psf

678 sales and 1,847 rentals on record since May 1996. Source: URA.

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Are prices at Duchess Crest rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Duchess Crest has risen 61% over the past 9 years (20172026), from S$1,230 psf to S$1,976 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$1,976 psfS$3.08M7+3.0%
2025S$1,919 psfS$3.25M13+9.2%
2024S$1,757 psfS$2.50M12+4.4%
2023S$1,683 psfS$2.50M12+1.8%
2022S$1,653 psfS$2.33M15+9.8%
2021S$1,506 psfS$2.54M16+10.1%
2020S$1,368 psfS$2.34M10+2.3%
2019S$1,337 psfS$2.40M5+1.5%
2018S$1,317 psfS$1.98M9+7.1%
2017S$1,230 psfS$1.85M20

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 Duchess Crest?

Key Takeaway

8,469 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 10 — where Duchess Crest 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.

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What bedroom types are available at Duchess Crest?

Key Takeaway

Duchess Crest has 37 units listed for sale, spanning 2–7-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
2-bedroom7S$1.89M–S$1.99MS$2,017 psf
3-bedroom4S$2.85M–S$3.28MS$2,068 psf
4-bedroom15S$3.50M–S$4.00MS$2,163 psf
5-bedroom6S$6.28M–S$14.95MS$1,462 psf
6-bedroom4S$6.20M–S$90.00M
7-bedroom1S$19.80M–S$19.80M
7

Where is Duchess Crest and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

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

Duchess Crest is a 99-year condominium completed in 1998. It was developed by WINFAITH INVESTMENT PTE LTD (WING TAI ASIA). The development has 251 residential units. It sits on a land area of 29,194 sqm and has a gross floor area of 41,374 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.4.

DUCHESS CREST is located at 52 Duchess Avenue, Singapore 266474. 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. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Billiards room, Gymnasium room, Playground, 24 hours security, and Swimming pool.

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Who built Duchess Crest and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Duchess Crest was developed by WINFAITH INVESTMENT PTE LTD (WING TAI ASIA), with 251 units over up to 4 storeys.

Developer
WINFAITH INVESTMENT PTE LTD (WING TAI ASIA)
Floors
4 storeys
Blocks
20
Land area
29,194 sqm (314,241 sqft)
Gross floor area
41,374 sqm (445,346 sqft)
Plot ratio
1.40
9

How far is Duchess Crest from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Duchess Crest 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.

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What facilities does Duchess Crest have?

Key Takeaway

Duchess Crest has 7 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Billiards room, Gymnasium room, Playground, and more.

Barbeque AreaBilliards roomGymnasium roomPlayground24 hours securitySwimming poolTennis courts
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What does it cost to own a unit at Duchess Crest?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Duchess Crest (~S$3.08M) needs about S$22,510/mo in income and S$10,356/mo in repayments, after S$124,100 stamp duty and a S$769k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$3.08M) 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$124,100

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$769k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$10,356/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$22,510/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Duchess Crest? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about Duchess Crest

How much does a unit at Duchess Crest cost?

Units at Duchess Crest have recently transacted around S$3.08M (S$1,947 psf), from 678 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 Crest?

For a unit around S$3.08M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$22,510/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$10,356/mo after a S$769k (25%) downpayment and S$124,100 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Duchess Crest a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 2.1%, and current asking prices sit about 4% above the most recent transacted PSF; median PSF has risen about 61% since 2017. 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 Crest going up?

The median transacted PSF at Duchess Crest has risen about 61% between 2017 and 2026, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is Duchess Crest freehold or leasehold?

Duchess Crest is 99-year, with approximately 68 years remaining on the lease.

When was Duchess Crest built and who developed it?

Duchess Crest obtained TOP in 1998, developed by WINFAITH INVESTMENT PTE LTD (WING TAI ASIA), with 251 units across 20 blocks.

How many units are for sale at Duchess Crest?

There are 37 units for sale at Duchess Crest, from S$1.89M to S$90.00M.

What is the nearest MRT to Duchess Crest?

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

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Duchess Crest?

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

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