FreeholdCCRDistrict 9 (Newton)

Emerald Lodge

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Dec 2005 (URA)
Quick Summary

Emerald Lodge is a freehold apartment in District 9 (Newton) that obtained TOP in 1989. Across 11 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.17M (S$995 psf, ~1,195 sqft). There are 87 units for sale from S$4.32M to S$13.94M.

Key facts about Emerald Lodge
TenureFreehold
TOP year1989
District and areaDistrict 9 · Newton · CCR
Nearest MRTSomerset MRT, 615 m (~10 min walk)
Latest median psfS$995 psf, last 11 URA caveats to Dec 2005
1

What's for sale and for rent at Emerald Lodge?

Key Takeaway

Emerald Lodge has 87 units listed for sale, asking S$4.32M to S$13.94M, and 0 units for rent.

For sale

87 listings

S$4.32M – S$13.94M

For rent

0 listings

no asking rents

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
3-bedroom35S$4.32M–S$4.98M
4-bedroom31S$4.42M–S$6.04M
5-bedroom18S$11.92M–S$13.94M
6-bedroom3S$11.92M–S$11.92M

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

2

What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Emerald Lodge?

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for Emerald Lodge aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 11 URA caveats, units range from 980 sqft to 34,122 sqft, and the middle half are 1,152 sqft to 1,216 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
3-bedroom1,657 sqft to 1,851 sqftS$4.32M
4-bedroom1,657 sqft to 2,282 sqftS$4.42M
5-bedroom5,769 sqft to 5,791 sqftS$11.92M
6-bedroom5,791 sqftS$11.92M

Check the Floor Plan Finder for Emerald Lodge →

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

3

What is the price and PSF at Emerald Lodge?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.17M (S$995 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.6% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.17M

recent · 11 sales on record

Median PSF

S$995 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,500

83 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.6%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Dec 2005.

4

What has recently sold at Emerald Lodge?

Key Takeaway

Emerald Lodge has 11 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$45,200,000 in Dec 2005 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Dec 2005S$45,200,00034,122S$1,325 psf
Mar 2005S$1,000,0001,173S$852 psf
Jul 2004S$780,0001,216S$641 psf
Feb 2002S$1,088,0001,195S$911 psf
Feb 2000S$1,350,0001,259S$1,072 psf
Mar 1999S$788,0001,163S$678 psf
Feb 1996S$1,130,000980S$1,154 psf
Jan 1996S$1,270,0001,152S$1,103 psf
Nov 1995S$1,248,0001,152S$1,084 psf
Sept 1995S$1,200,0001,206S$995 psf
Mar 1995S$1,170,0001,259S$929 psf

11 sales and 83 rentals on record since Mar 1995. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at Emerald Lodge rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Emerald Lodge has fallen 14% over the past 10 years (19952005), from S$995 psf to S$852 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2005S$852 psfS$1.00M2-22.8%
1996S$1,103 psfS$1.13M2+10.9%
1995S$995 psfS$1.20M3

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

6

Is Emerald Lodge a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Emerald Lodge has no resales on record yet, so it has no track record of its own. Across District 9, 80% of 13,754 private homes that were bought and later resold sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 19% over a median 5.9-year hold (URA caveats, before costs). Its gross rental yield is about 2.6%. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

District 9 sold for more

80%

of 13,754 private resales

Median gain

19%

gross, before costs

Median hold

5.9 years

bought to resold

Emerald Lodge has fewer than 10 matched resales, so the figures are for District 9 as a whole. Check the odds for your unit size and holding period →

7

Where is Emerald Lodge and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Emerald Lodge is located in Newton, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Emerald Lodge is a freehold apartment completed in 1989. It sits on a land area of 430 sqm.

EMERALD LODGE is located at 119A Emerald Hill Road, Singapore 229401. It is part of District 09, Orchard / Cairnhill / River Valley, Newton. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Somerset MRT, approximately 615m away, around 10 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include The Centrepoint for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Newton Food Centre for food options, and Orchard Fountain Corner for greenery and recreation.

8

How far is Emerald Lodge from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Emerald Lodge is Somerset MRT, about 615 m away (~10 min walk). 2 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.

  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority425 m
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority736 m
  • School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.2 km
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.5 km
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.5 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: The Centrepoint · 422 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 467 mHawker centre: Newton Food Centre · 683 mPark: Orchard Fountain Corner · 515 m

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

9

What does it cost to own a unit at Emerald Lodge?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Emerald Lodge (~S$1.17M) needs about S$8,565/mo in income and S$3,940/mo in repayments, after S$31,400 stamp duty and a S$293k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.17M) 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$31,400

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$293k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,940/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$8,565/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

Read how to tell if a condo is profitable →

10

How many property agents are active around Emerald Lodge?

Key Takeaway

8,303 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 9 — where Emerald Lodge sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

8,303

District 9 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

67,358

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 9 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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Thinking about Emerald Lodge? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about Emerald Lodge

Is Emerald Lodge freehold?

Yes. Emerald Lodge is freehold, so ownership does not run out.

How old is Emerald Lodge?

Emerald Lodge was completed (obtained TOP) in 1989, so it is about 37 years old.

Is Emerald Lodge a good investment?

Emerald Lodge has no resales on record yet, so it has no track record of its own. Across District 9, 80% of 13,754 private homes that were bought and later resold sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 19% over a median 5.9-year hold (URA caveats, before costs). Its gross rental yield is about 2.6%. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is Emerald Lodge an EC?

No. Emerald Lodge is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

What is the price of a condo at Emerald Lodge?

Units at Emerald Lodge have recently sold for around S$1.17M (S$995 psf), the median of the last 11 URA caveats to Dec 2005. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 87 units are listed for sale from S$4.32M to S$13.94M.

Where is Emerald Lodge located?

Emerald Lodge is at 119A Emerald Hill Road, Singapore 229401, in Newton (District 9). The nearest MRT station is Somerset MRT, about 615 m away.

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

For a unit around S$1.17M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$8,565/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$3,940/mo after a S$293k (25%) downpayment and S$31,400 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at Emerald Lodge going up?

The median price per square foot at Emerald Lodge has fallen about 14% between 1995 and 2005, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Emerald Lodge?

Anglo-Chinese School (Junior), St. Margaret's School (Primary) are within 1 km of Emerald Lodge. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.