FreeholdRCRDistrict 15 (Marine Parade)

Merlin Mansion

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

Merlin Mansion is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Marine Parade). Across 2 transactions on record, the median transacted price is about S$13.00M (S$729 psf, ~17,847 sqft).

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What are the key facts about Merlin Mansion?

Key Takeaway

Merlin Mansion is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Marine Parade).

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
Developer
Total units
Blocks
District / Area
District 15 (Marine Parade)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$729 psf
Last transacted
Jul 2007
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Merlin Mansion?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted price is about S$13.00M (S$729 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 0.2% (URA caveat data).

Median price

S$13.00M

2 sales on record

Median PSF

S$729 psf

URA, all sales

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,690

156 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

0.2%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Jul 2007.

3

What has recently sold at Merlin Mansion?

Key Takeaway

Merlin Mansion has 2 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$25,500,000 in Jul 2007 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jul 2007S$25,500,00034,778S$733 psf
Mar 2002S$505,000915S$552 psf

2 sales and 156 rentals on record since Mar 2002. Source: URA.

4

How many property agents are active around Merlin Mansion?

Key Takeaway

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

5

Where is Merlin Mansion and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Merlin Mansion is located in Marine Parade, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Merlin Mansion is a freehold apartment. It sits on a land area of 3,360 sqm and has a gross floor area of 4,704 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.4.

MERLIN MANSION is located at 259 East Coast Road, Singapore 428934. 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 Marine Parade MRT, approximately 736m away, around 12 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include i12 Katong for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Dunman Food Centre for food options, and Marine Parade Rd Pk for greenery and recreation.

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Who built Merlin Mansion and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Merlin Mansion was developed by .

Land area
3,360 sqm (36,167 sqft)
Gross floor area
4,704 sqm (50,633 sqft)
Plot ratio
1.40
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How far is Merlin Mansion from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Merlin Mansion is Marine Parade MRT, about 736 m away (~12 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.

  • Chij (Katong) PrimaryPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority441 m
  • Tao Nan SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority562 m
  • Haig Girls' SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority654 m
  • Tanjong Katong Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority924 m
  • Chij Katong ConventSecondary school1.1 km
  • St. Patrick's SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Ngee Ann Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: i12 Katong · 485 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 39 mHawker centre: Dunman Food Centre · 666 mPark: Marine Parade Rd Pk · 415 m

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

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What does it cost to own a unit at Merlin Mansion?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Merlin Mansion (~S$13.00M) needs about S$95,182/mo in income and S$43,790/mo in repayments, after S$719,750 stamp duty and a S$3.25M downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the median price (S$13.00M) 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$719,750

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$3.25M

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$43,790/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$95,182/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Merlin Mansion? Ask before you commit.

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

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Is Merlin Mansion a good buy, and what are units selling for?

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

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Frequently asked questions about Merlin Mansion

How much does a unit at Merlin Mansion cost?

The median transacted price at Merlin Mansion is about S$13.00M (S$729 psf) across 2 sales on record (URA caveats).

How much do I need to earn to buy at Merlin Mansion?

For a unit around S$13.00M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$95,182/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$43,790/mo after a S$3.25M (25%) downpayment and S$719,750 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Merlin Mansion a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 0.2%. 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 Merlin Mansion freehold or leasehold?

Merlin Mansion is freehold — ownership does not expire.

What is the nearest MRT to Merlin Mansion?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Merlin Mansion is Marine Parade MRT, about 736 m away (~12 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Merlin Mansion?

Chij (Katong) Primary, Tao Nan School, Haig Girls' School, Tanjong Katong Primary School are within 1 km of Merlin Mansion — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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