FreeholdRCRDistrict 15 (Kallang)

Emerald East

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Sept 2025 (URA)
Quick Summary

Emerald East is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 1999, with 52 units across 1 block. Across 125 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.80M (S$1,638 psf, ~1,195 sqft).

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What are the key facts about Emerald East?

Key Takeaway

Emerald East is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 1999, with 52 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1999
Developer
HOI HUP REALTY PTE LTD
Total units
52
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 15 (Kallang)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$1,638 psf
Last transacted
Sept 2025
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Emerald East?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.80M (S$1,638 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.2% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.80M

recent · 125 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,638 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$3,333

220 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.2%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Sept 2025.

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What has recently sold at Emerald East?

Key Takeaway

Emerald East has 125 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,900,000 in Sept 2025 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Sept 2025S$1,900,000980S$1,940 psf
Apr 2025S$3,700,0001,959S$1,889 psf
Aug 2024S$2,188,8881,195S$1,832 psf
Aug 2023S$2,150,0001,216S$1,768 psf
Apr 2023S$3,138,0001,916S$1,638 psf
Jul 2022S$1,800,0001,195S$1,507 psf
Jul 2022S$1,720,000980S$1,756 psf
Feb 2022S$1,540,000926S$1,664 psf
Dec 2021S$1,775,0001,109S$1,601 psf
Jul 2021S$2,950,0002,045S$1,442 psf
Apr 2021S$1,435,000926S$1,550 psf
Apr 2021S$1,780,0001,195S$1,490 psf

125 sales and 220 rentals on record since Apr 1998. Source: URA.

4

Are prices at Emerald East rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Emerald East has risen 75% over the past 14 years (20112025), from S$1,080 psf to S$1,889 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2025S$1,889 psfS$1.90M2+15.3%
2023S$1,638 psfS$2.15M2-1.6%
2022S$1,664 psfS$1.72M3+11.7%
2021S$1,490 psfS$1.78M5+7.5%
2020S$1,386 psfS$2.75M3+3.9%
2018S$1,334 psfS$1.45M2+6.4%
2017S$1,254 psfS$1.35M7+0.2%
2014S$1,251 psfS$1.25M3+5.3%
2012S$1,188 psfS$1.29M5+10.0%
2011S$1,080 psfS$1.00M2

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 Emerald East?

Key Takeaway

9,526 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 15 — where Emerald East sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

9,526

District 15 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

60,896

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 15across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

6

Where is Emerald East and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Emerald East is located in Kallang, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Emerald East is a freehold apartment completed in 1999. It was developed by HOI HUP REALTY PTE LTD. The development has 52 residential units. It sits on a land area of 3,185 sqm and has a gross floor area of 6,692 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.1.

EMERALD EAST is located at 8D Tanjong Rhu Road, Singapore 436892. It is part of District 15, Katong / Joo Chiat / Amber Road, Kallang. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Katong Park MRT, approximately 333m away, around 5 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Kallang Wave Mall for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 4A Jalan Batu for food options, and Katong Pk for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Covered car park, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, Playground, and Putting Green.

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Who built Emerald East and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Emerald East was developed by HOI HUP REALTY PTE LTD, with 52 units.

Developer
HOI HUP REALTY PTE LTD
Blocks
1
Land area
3,185 sqm (34,283 sqft)
Gross floor area
6,692 sqm (72,032 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.10
8

How far is Emerald East from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Emerald East is Katong Park MRT, about 333 m away (~5 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km.

Getting around

Schools nearby

  • Dunman High SchoolMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km100 m
  • Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km897 m
  • Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary school1.1 km
  • Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
  • Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.8 km
  • Tanjong Katong Primary SchoolPrimary school1.9 km
  • Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary school2.0 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Kallang Wave Mall · 1.2 kmSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 865 mHawker centre: Blk 4A Jalan Batu · 305 mPark: Katong Pk · 395 m

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

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What facilities does Emerald East have?

Key Takeaway

Emerald East has 9 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Covered car park, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, and more.

Barbeque AreaCovered car parkGymnasium roomJacuzziPlaygroundPutting Green24 hours securitySwimming poolTennis courts
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What does it cost to own a unit at Emerald East?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Emerald East (~S$1.80M) needs about S$13,177/mo in income and S$6,062/mo in repayments, after S$59,600 stamp duty and a S$450k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.80M) 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$59,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$450k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$6,062/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$13,177/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Emerald East? Ask before you commit.

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

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Is Emerald East a good buy, and what are units selling for?

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

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Frequently asked questions about Emerald East

How much does a unit at Emerald East cost?

Units at Emerald East have recently transacted around S$1.80M (S$1,638 psf), from 125 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Emerald East?

For a unit around S$1.80M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$13,177/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$6,062/mo after a S$450k (25%) downpayment and S$59,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Emerald East a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 2.2%; median PSF has risen about 75% since 2011. 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 Emerald East going up?

The median transacted PSF at Emerald East has risen about 75% between 2011 and 2025, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is Emerald East freehold or leasehold?

Emerald East is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Emerald East built and who developed it?

Emerald East obtained TOP in 1999, developed by HOI HUP REALTY PTE LTD, with 52 units across 1 block.

What is the nearest MRT to Emerald East?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Emerald East is Katong Park MRT, about 333 m away (~5 min walk).

Are there schools near Emerald East?

2 schools are within 1 km of Emerald East, including Dunman High School, Broadrick Secondary School.

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