99-yearCCRDistrict 1 (Outram)

Pearls Centre

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Feb 2012 (URA)
Quick Summary

Pearls Centre is a 99-year apartment in District 1 (Outram) that obtained TOP in 1977, with 44 units. Across 42 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$550k (S$702 psf, ~753 sqft). The lease has approximately 42 years remaining.

1

What are the key facts about Pearls Centre?

Key Takeaway

Pearls Centre is a 99-year apartment in District 1 (Outram) that obtained TOP in 1977, with 44 units.

Tenure
99-year
TOP / Completion
1977
Developer
Total units
44
Blocks
District / Area
District 1 (Outram)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$702 psf
Last transacted
Feb 2012
Remaining lease
≈ 42 years
2

What is the price and PSF at Pearls Centre?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$550k (S$702 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 5.2% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$550k

recent · 42 sales on record

Median PSF

S$702 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,365

196 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

5.2%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Feb 2012.

3

What has recently sold at Pearls Centre?

Key Takeaway

Pearls Centre has 42 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$700,000 in Feb 2012 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Feb 2012S$700,000753S$929 psf
Mar 2011S$615,000753S$816 psf
Aug 2010S$1,080,0001,485S$727 psf
Sept 2009S$530,000753S$703 psf
Sept 2009S$442,000624S$708 psf
Jul 2009S$785,0001,485S$528 psf
Apr 2009S$440,000753S$584 psf
Oct 2008S$730,0001,410S$518 psf
Jul 2008S$412,000624S$660 psf
Oct 2007S$438,000624S$702 psf
Sept 2007S$900,0001,410S$638 psf
Jul 2007S$550,000753S$730 psf

42 sales and 196 rentals on record since Mar 1995. Source: URA.

4

Are prices at Pearls Centre rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Pearls Centre has risen 60% over the past 14 years (19952009), from S$365 psf to S$584 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2009S$584 psfS$442k4+12.7%
2008S$518 psfS$412k2+5.5%
2007S$491 psfS$550k7+37.2%
2006S$358 psfS$270k7+27.9%
2005S$280 psfS$395k3+6.5%
2004S$263 psfS$367k3-43.4%
1999S$465 psfS$290k2+36.8%
1997S$340 psfS$480k2-33.3%
1996S$510 psfS$320k2+39.7%
1995S$365 psfS$400k3

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

5

How many property agents are active around Pearls Centre?

Key Takeaway

4,061 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 1 — where Pearls Centre sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

4,061

District 1 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

19,829

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 1across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

6

Where is Pearls Centre and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Pearls Centre is located in Outram, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Pearls Centre is a 99-year apartment completed in 1977. The development has 44 residential units. It sits on a land area of 5,305 sqm and has a gross floor area of 29,707 sqm. The plot ratio is 5.6.

PEARLS CENTRE is located at 100 Eu Tong Sen Street, Singapore 059812. It is part of District 01, Raffles Place / Cecil / Marina, Outram. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Outram Park MRT, approximately 177m away, around 3 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Chinatown Point for shopping, WAN SIEW YOONG for groceries, Chinatown Complex Market & Hawker Centre for food options, and Duxton Plain Pk for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Car Park, Eateries, and Main entrance.

7

Who built Pearls Centre and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Pearls Centre was developed by , with 44 units.

Land area
5,305 sqm (57,102 sqft)
Gross floor area
29,707 sqm (319,763 sqft)
Plot ratio
5.60
8

How far is Pearls Centre from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Pearls Centre is Outram Park MRT, about 177 m away (~3 min walk). 1 school is within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Cantonment Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority688 m
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
  • Chij (Kellock)Primary school1.6 km
  • Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
  • Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary school2.0 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Chinatown Point · 581 mSupermarket: Wan Siew Yoong · 245 mHawker centre: Chinatown Complex Market & Hawker Centre · 290 mPark: Duxton Plain Pk · 96 m

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

9

What facilities does Pearls Centre have?

Key Takeaway

Pearls Centre has 3 facilities, including Car Park, Eateries, Main entrance.

Car ParkEateriesMain entrance
10

What does it cost to own a unit at Pearls Centre?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Pearls Centre (~S$550k) needs about S$4,026/mo in income and S$1,852/mo in repayments, after S$11,100 stamp duty and a S$138k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$550k) 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$11,100

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$138k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,852/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,026/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Pearls Centre? Ask before you commit.

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

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Is Pearls Centre a good buy, and what are units selling for?

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

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Frequently asked questions about Pearls Centre

How much does a unit at Pearls Centre cost?

Units at Pearls Centre have recently transacted around S$550k (S$702 psf), from 42 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Pearls Centre?

For a unit around S$550k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$4,026/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$1,852/mo after a S$138k (25%) downpayment and S$11,100 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Pearls Centre a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 5.2%; median PSF has risen about 60% 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 Pearls Centre going up?

The median transacted PSF at Pearls Centre has risen about 60% between 1995 and 2009, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is Pearls Centre freehold or leasehold?

Pearls Centre is 99-year, with approximately 42 years remaining on the lease.

When was Pearls Centre built and who developed it?

Pearls Centre obtained TOP in 1977, with 44 units.

What is the nearest MRT to Pearls Centre?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Pearls Centre is Outram Park MRT, about 177 m away (~3 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Pearls Centre?

Cantonment Primary School is within 1 km of Pearls Centre — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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