FreeholdTanglin

Shanghai Residences

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 October 2026Data through Dec 1995 (URA)
Quick Summary

Shanghai Residences is a freehold apartment in Tanglin. Across 5 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.21M (S$1,127 psf, ~1,076 sqft).

Key facts about Shanghai Residences
TenureFreehold
District and areaTanglin
Nearest MRTGreat World MRT, 658 m (~10 min walk)
Latest median psfS$1,127 psf, last 5 URA caveats to Dec 1995
1

What's for sale and for rent at Shanghai Residences?

Key Takeaway

No units at Shanghai Residences are listed for sale or for rent on the property portals PropKaki tracks right now.

Recorded sale prices are in the sections below. Search listings across Singapore →

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What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Shanghai Residences?

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for Shanghai Residences aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 5 URA caveats, units range from 624 sqft to 1,184 sqft, and the middle half are 1,076 sqft to 1,076 sqft.

3

What is the price and PSF at Shanghai Residences?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.21M (S$1,127 psf) (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.21M

recent · 5 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,127 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

—

0 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

—

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Dec 1995.

4

What has recently sold at Shanghai Residences?

Key Takeaway

Shanghai Residences has 5 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,213,122 in Dec 1995 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Dec 1995S$1,213,1221,076S$1,127 psf
Oct 1995S$1,317,1281,184S$1,112 psf
Oct 1995S$1,213,1221,076S$1,127 psf
Oct 1995S$866,150624S$1,387 psf
Oct 1995S$866,1501,076S$805 psf

5 sales and 0 rentals on record since Oct 1995. Source: URA.

5

Where is Shanghai Residences and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Shanghai Residences is located in Tanglin, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Shanghai Residences is a freehold apartment.

SHANGHAI RESIDENCES is located at 8 Shanghai Road. It is part of Tanglin. The project falls within the Central Region.

The nearest rail connection is Great World MRT, approximately 658m away, around 10 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Valley Point for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Zion Riverside Food Centre for food options, and Ganges Ave Os for greenery and recreation.

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How far is Shanghai Residences from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Shanghai Residences is Great World MRT, about 658 m away (~10 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority573 m
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km818 m
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority883 m
  • Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
  • Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.9 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Valley Point · 250 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 250 mHawker centre: Zion Riverside Food Centre · 477 mPark: Ganges Ave Os · 646 m

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

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What does it cost to own a unit at Shanghai Residences?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Shanghai Residences (~S$1.21M) needs about S$8,880/mo in income and S$4,086/mo in repayments, after S$33,125 stamp duty and a S$303k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.21M) 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$33,125

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$303k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$4,086/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$8,880/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Frequently asked questions about Shanghai Residences

Is Shanghai Residences freehold?⌄

Yes. Shanghai Residences is freehold, so ownership does not run out.

Is Shanghai Residences an EC?⌄

No. Shanghai Residences is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

What is the price of a condo at Shanghai Residences?⌄

Units at Shanghai Residences have recently sold for around S$1.21M (S$1,127 psf), the median of the last 5 URA caveats to Dec 1995. The price depends on size, floor and facing.

Where is Shanghai Residences located?⌄

Shanghai Residences is at 8 Shanghai Road, Singapore -, in Tanglin. The nearest MRT station is Great World MRT, about 658 m away.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Shanghai Residences?⌄

For a unit around S$1.21M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$8,880/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$4,086/mo after a S$303k (25%) downpayment and S$33,125 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Shanghai Residences?⌄

Alexandra Primary School, River Valley Primary School are within 1 km of Shanghai Residences. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.