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FreeholdRCRDistrict 12 (Novena)

Giffard Mansions

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 20 June 2026Data through Oct 2024 (URA)
Quick Summary

Giffard Mansions is a freehold apartment in District 12 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1990, with 10 units across 1 block. Units have recently transacted around S$750k (S$427 psf), from 8 sales on record. There are 4 units for sale from S$2.05M to S$2.07M.

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What are the key facts about Giffard Mansions?

Key Takeaway

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$427 psf
Last transacted
Oct 2024
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Giffard Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$750k (S$427 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 5.6% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$750k

recent · 8 sales on record

Median PSF

S$427 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$3,500

18 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

5.6%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,168 psf — about 174% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Oct 2024.

3

What has recently sold at Giffard Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Giffard Mansions has 8 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$2,000,888 in Oct 2024 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Oct 2024S$2,000,8881,755S$1,140 psf
Jul 2011S$1,238,0001,755S$706 psf
Nov 2009S$850,0001,755S$484 psf
Apr 2006S$520,0001,755S$296 psf
Dec 2004S$520,0001,755S$296 psf
Mar 2000S$750,0001,755S$427 psf
Jan 1997S$695,0001,755S$396 psf
May 1996S$1,200,0001,023S$1,174 psf

8 sales and 18 rentals on record since May 1996. Source: URA.

4

What bedroom types are available at Giffard Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Giffard Mansions has 4 units listed for sale, spanning 4-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
4-bedroom4S$2.05M–S$2.07MS$1,168 psf
5

Where is Giffard Mansions and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

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.

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How far is Giffard Mansions from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

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

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

Mall: Square 2 · 821 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 235 mHawker centre: Blks 91/92 Whampoa Drive # · 631 mPark: Toa Payoh Town Pk · 503 m

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

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What does it cost to own a unit at Giffard Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Giffard Mansions (~S$750k) needs about S$5,490/mo in income and S$2,526/mo in repayments, after S$17,100 stamp duty and a S$188k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$750k) 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$17,100

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$188k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,526/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,490/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Frequently asked questions about Giffard Mansions

What is the price at Giffard Mansions?

Units at Giffard Mansions have recently transacted around S$750k (S$427 psf), from 8 sales on record (URA caveat data).

What is the PSF at Giffard Mansions?

Units for sale at Giffard Mansions are asking a median of about S$1,168 psf.

Is Giffard Mansions freehold or leasehold?

Giffard Mansions is freehold.

When was Giffard Mansions built?

Giffard Mansions obtained TOP in 1990.

How many units are for sale at Giffard Mansions?

There are 4 units for sale at Giffard Mansions, from S$2.05M to S$2.07M.

What is the rental yield at Giffard Mansions?

Gross rental yield at Giffard Mansions is about 5.6%, based on median current rents and prices.

How many units are in Giffard Mansions?

Giffard Mansions has 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).

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