Giffard Mansions
Giffard Mansions is a freehold apartment in District 12 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1990, with 10 units across 1 block. Across 10 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$850k (S$484 psf, ~1,755 sqft).
What are the key facts about Giffard Mansions?
Giffard Mansions is a freehold apartment in District 12 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1990, with 10 units across 1 block.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 1990
- Developer
- —
- Total units
- 10
- Blocks
- 1
- District / Area
- District 12 (Novena)
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median PSF
- S$484 psf
- Last transacted
- Jul 2026
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at Giffard Mansions?
Units have recently transacted around S$850k (S$484 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 5.1% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$850k
recent · 10 sales on record
Median PSF
S$484 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$3,600
19 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
5.1%
indicative, gross
Source: URA caveat data, through Jul 2026.
What has recently sold at Giffard Mansions?
Giffard Mansions has 10 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$2,065,000 in Jul 2026 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | S$2,065,000 | 1,755 | S$1,177 psf |
| May 2026 | S$1,980,000 | 1,755 | S$1,129 psf |
| Oct 2024 | S$2,000,888 | 1,755 | S$1,140 psf |
| Jul 2011 | S$1,238,000 | 1,755 | S$706 psf |
| Nov 2009 | S$850,000 | 1,755 | S$484 psf |
| Apr 2006 | S$520,000 | 1,755 | S$296 psf |
| Dec 2004 | S$520,000 | 1,755 | S$296 psf |
| Mar 2000 | S$750,000 | 1,755 | S$427 psf |
| Jan 1997 | S$695,000 | 1,755 | S$396 psf |
| May 1996 | S$1,200,000 | 1,023 | S$1,174 psf |
10 sales and 19 rentals on record since May 1996. Source: URA.
How many property agents are active around Giffard Mansions?
6,316 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 12 — where Giffard Mansions sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.
Active agents · 12mo
6,316
District 12 · closed ≥1 deal
Deals on record
24,253
all-time · all property types
Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 12across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.
Where is Giffard Mansions and what's nearby?
Giffard Mansions is located in Novena, in the Central Region of Singapore.
Giffard Mansions is a freehold apartment completed in 1990. The development has 10 residential units. It sits on a land area of 908 sqm and has a gross floor area of 2,724 sqm. The plot ratio is 3.0.
GIFFARD MANSIONS is located at 424 Balestier Road, Singapore 329810. It is part of District 12, Balestier / Toa Payoh / Serangoon, Novena. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Toa Payoh MRT, approximately 737m away, around 12 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Square 2 for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blks 91/92 Whampoa Drive # for food options, and Toa Payoh Town Pk for greenery and recreation.
Who built Giffard Mansions and how big is the development?
Giffard Mansions was developed by —, with 10 units over up to 7 storeys.
- Floors
- 7 storeys
- Blocks
- 1
- Land area
- 908 sqm (9,774 sqft)
- Gross floor area
- 2,724 sqm (29,321 sqft)
- Plot ratio
- 3.00
How far is Giffard Mansions from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Giffard Mansions is Toa Payoh MRT, about 737 m away (~12 min walk). 1 school is within 1 km.
Getting around
- Toa Payoh MRT737 m · ~12 min
- Novena MRT868 m · ~14 min
Schools nearby
- Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km952 m
- St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.0 km
- Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Northlight SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Chij Primary (Toa Payoh)Primary school1.1 km
- Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
- Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
- Pei Chun Public SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to own a unit at Giffard Mansions?
Buying a unit at Giffard Mansions (~S$850k) needs about S$6,222/mo in income and S$2,863/mo in repayments, after S$20,100 stamp duty and a S$213k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$850k) 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$20,100
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$213k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,863/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,222/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
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Thinking about Giffard Mansions? Ask before you commit.
A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Giffard Mansions's own transactions.
Recent units at Giffard Mansions sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about Giffard Mansions
How much does a unit at Giffard Mansions cost?⌄
Units at Giffard Mansions have recently transacted around S$850k (S$484 psf), from 10 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.
How much do I need to earn to buy at Giffard Mansions?⌄
For a unit around S$850k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$6,222/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,863/mo after a S$213k (25%) downpayment and S$20,100 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Is Giffard Mansions a good investment?⌄
Gross rental yield is about 5.1%. 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.
Is Giffard Mansions freehold or leasehold?⌄
Giffard Mansions is freehold — ownership does not expire.
When was Giffard Mansions built and who developed it?⌄
Giffard Mansions obtained TOP in 1990, with 10 units across 1 block.
What is the nearest MRT to Giffard Mansions?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Giffard Mansions is Toa Payoh MRT, about 737 m away (~12 min walk).
Are there schools near Giffard Mansions?⌄
1 school is within 1 km of Giffard Mansions, including Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh).
