FreeholdRCRDistrict 15 (Marine Parade)

Margate Mansions

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Aug 2007 (URA)
Quick Summary

Margate Mansions is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Marine Parade) that obtained TOP in 1993. Across 34 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$666k (S$684 psf, ~936 sqft).

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What are the key facts about Margate Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Margate Mansions is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Marine Parade) that obtained TOP in 1993.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1993
Developer
Total units
Blocks
District / Area
District 15 (Marine Parade)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$684 psf
Last transacted
Aug 2007
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Margate Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$666k (S$684 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.5% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$666k

recent · 34 sales on record

Median PSF

S$684 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$1,400

108 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.5%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Aug 2007.

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What has recently sold at Margate Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Margate Mansions has 34 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$58,000,000 in Aug 2007 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Aug 2007S$58,000,00045,435S$1,277 psf
Mar 2007S$780,0001,141S$684 psf
Dec 2006S$650,000936S$694 psf
May 2005S$470,000936S$502 psf
Jan 2005S$485,000936S$518 psf
Jul 2004S$485,000936S$518 psf
Dec 2003S$680,0001,141S$596 psf
Feb 2002S$700,0001,141S$614 psf
Oct 2001S$670,000926S$724 psf
Sept 2001S$666,000936S$711 psf
Jun 2001S$673,000936S$719 psf
Mar 2001S$660,000926S$713 psf

34 sales and 108 rentals on record since Jul 1995. Source: URA.

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Are prices at Margate Mansions rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Margate Mansions has fallen 16% over the past 12 years (19952007), from S$812 psf to S$684 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2007S$684 psfS$780k2+36.3%
2005S$502 psfS$470k2-29.6%
2001S$713 psfS$666k4-1.5%
1999S$724 psfS$670k5+0.3%
1998S$722 psfS$680k3-12.2%
1997S$822 psfS$770k2-7.2%
1996S$886 psfS$840k10+9.1%
1995S$812 psfS$900k2

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

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How many property agents are active around Margate Mansions?

Key Takeaway

9,526 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 15 — where Margate Mansions 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.

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Where is Margate Mansions and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Margate Mansions is located in Marine Parade, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Margate Mansions is a freehold apartment completed in 1993.

MARGATE MANSIONS is located at 12 Margate Road, Singapore 438053. It is part of District 15, Katong / Joo Chiat / Amber Road, Marine Parade. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Katong Park MRT, approximately 360m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Katong V for shopping, CHEE MIN KUAN, SIMON for groceries, Blk 4A Jalan Batu for food options, and Wilkinson Interim Pk for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area and Swimming pool.

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How far is Margate Mansions from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Margate Mansions is Katong Park MRT, about 360 m away (~6 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km.

Getting around

Schools nearby

  • Dunman High SchoolMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km672 m
  • Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km692 m
  • Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km872 m
  • Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Tanjong Katong Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Katong V · 1.6 kmSupermarket: Chee Min Kuan, Simon · 962 mHawker centre: Blk 4A Jalan Batu · 647 mPark: Wilkinson Interim Pk · 304 m

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

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What facilities does Margate Mansions have?

Key Takeaway

Margate Mansions has 2 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Swimming pool.

Barbeque AreaSwimming pool
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What does it cost to own a unit at Margate Mansions?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Margate Mansions (~S$666k) needs about S$4,875/mo in income and S$2,243/mo in repayments, after S$14,580 stamp duty and a S$167k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$666k) 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$14,580

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$167k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,243/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,875/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Margate Mansions? Ask before you commit.

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

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Is Margate Mansions a good buy, and what are units selling for?

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

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Frequently asked questions about Margate Mansions

How much does a unit at Margate Mansions cost?

Units at Margate Mansions have recently transacted around S$666k (S$684 psf), from 34 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Margate Mansions?

For a unit around S$666k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$4,875/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,243/mo after a S$167k (25%) downpayment and S$14,580 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Margate Mansions a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 2.5%; median PSF has fallen about 16% since 1995. 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 Margate Mansions going up?

The median transacted PSF at Margate Mansions has fallen about 16% between 1995 and 2007, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is Margate Mansions freehold or leasehold?

Margate Mansions is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Margate Mansions built and who developed it?

Margate Mansions obtained TOP in 1993.

What is the nearest MRT to Margate Mansions?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Margate Mansions is Katong Park MRT, about 360 m away (~6 min walk).

Are there schools near Margate Mansions?

3 schools are within 1 km of Margate Mansions, including Dunman High School, Chung Cheng High School (Main), Broadrick Secondary School.

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