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FreeholdCCRDistrict 9 (Novena)

Genesis Building

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 20 June 2026Data through Jun 2007 (URA)
Quick Summary

Genesis Building is a freehold apartment in District 9 (Novena), with 4 units. The median transacted price is about S$8.70M (S$1,356 psf) across 2 sales on record.

1

What are the key facts about Genesis Building?

Key Takeaway

Genesis Building is a freehold apartment in District 9 (Novena), with 4 units.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
Developer
Total units
4
Blocks
District / Area
District 9 (Novena)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$1,356 psf
Last transacted
Jun 2007
Remaining lease
Freehold
2

What is the price and PSF at Genesis Building?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted price is about S$8.70M (S$1,356 psf) (URA caveat data).

Median price

S$8.70M

2 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,356 psf

URA, all sales

Median rent (monthly)

0 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Jun 2007.

3

What has recently sold at Genesis Building?

Key Takeaway

Genesis Building has 2 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$15,600,000 in Jun 2007 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jun 2007S$15,600,00011,270S$1,384 psf
Jun 2007S$1,800,0001,561S$1,153 psf

2 sales and 0 rentals on record since Jun 2007. Source: URA.

4

Where is Genesis Building and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Genesis Building is located in Novena, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Genesis Building is a freehold apartment. The development has 4 residential units. It sits on a land area of 434 sqm.

GENESIS BUILDING is located at 170 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 229847. It is part of District 09, Orchard / Cairnhill / River Valley, Novena. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Newton MRT, approximately 620m away, around 10 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include United Square for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Newton Food Centre for food options, and Hooper Rd Pg for greenery and recreation.

5

How far is Genesis Building from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Genesis Building is Newton MRT, about 620 m away (~10 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 4 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 priority311 m
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority762 m
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority900 m
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority921 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.1 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.2 km
  • School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.5 km
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: United Square · 639 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 639 mHawker centre: Newton Food Centre · 352 mPark: Hooper Rd Pg · 112 m

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

6

What does it cost to own a unit at Genesis Building?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Genesis Building (~S$8.70M) needs about S$63,687/mo in income and S$29,300/mo in repayments, after S$461,600 stamp duty and a S$2.17M downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the median price (S$8.70M) 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$461,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$2.17M

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$29,300/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$63,687/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Frequently asked questions about Genesis Building

What is the price at Genesis Building?

The median transacted price at Genesis Building is about S$8.70M across 2 sales on record (URA caveat data).

Is Genesis Building freehold or leasehold?

Genesis Building is freehold.

How many units are in Genesis Building?

Genesis Building has 4 units.

What is the nearest MRT to Genesis Building?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Genesis Building is Newton MRT, about 620 m away (~10 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Genesis Building?

Anglo-Chinese School (Junior), St. Joseph's Institution Junior, Farrer Park Primary School, St. Margaret's School (Primary) are within 1 km of Genesis Building — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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