FreeholdCCRDistrict 11 (Novena)

Surrey Tower

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

Surrey Tower is a freehold apartment in District 11 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1978, with 36 units across 1 block. Across 6 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.42M (S$637 psf, ~1,808 sqft).

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What are the key facts about Surrey Tower?

Key Takeaway

Surrey Tower is a freehold apartment in District 11 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1978, with 36 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1978
Developer
GREAT NEWTON PROPERTIES PTE LTD
Total units
36
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 11 (Novena)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$637 psf
Last transacted
Jan 2007
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Surrey Tower?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.42M (S$637 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 1.6% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.42M

recent · 6 sales on record

Median PSF

S$637 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$1,875

20 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

1.6%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Jan 2007.

3

What has recently sold at Surrey Tower?

Key Takeaway

Surrey Tower has 6 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$44,100,000 in Jan 2007 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jan 2007S$44,100,00040,677S$1,084 psf
Mar 2002S$1,080,0001,808S$597 psf
May 1999S$1,080,0001,808S$597 psf
Sept 1997S$1,425,0001,808S$788 psf
Oct 1995S$1,680,0002,228S$754 psf
May 1995S$1,420,0002,228S$637 psf

6 sales and 20 rentals on record since May 1995. Source: URA.

4

How many property agents are active around Surrey Tower?

Key Takeaway

5,863 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 11 — where Surrey Tower sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

5,863

District 11 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

30,351

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 11across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

5

Where is Surrey Tower and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Surrey Tower is located in Novena, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Surrey Tower is a freehold apartment completed in 1978. It was developed by GREAT NEWTON PROPERTIES PTE LTD. The development has 36 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,962 sqm and has a gross floor area of 5,503 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.81.

SURREY TOWER is located at 24 Newton Road, Singapore 307956. It is part of District 11, Watten Estate / Novena / Thomson, Novena. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Newton MRT, approximately 442m away, around 7 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include United Square for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Newton Food Centre for food options, and Thomson Rd Pg for greenery and recreation.

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Who built Surrey Tower and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Surrey Tower was developed by GREAT NEWTON PROPERTIES PTE LTD, with 36 units over up to 18 storeys.

Developer
GREAT NEWTON PROPERTIES PTE LTD
Floors
18 storeys
Blocks
1
Land area
1,962 sqm (21,119 sqft)
Gross floor area
5,503 sqm (59,234 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.81
7

How far is Surrey Tower from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Surrey Tower is Newton MRT, about 442 m away (~7 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority532 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority670 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority731 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km790 m
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Catholic Junior CollegeJunior college1.2 km
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.4 km
  • Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: United Square · 315 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 315 mHawker centre: Newton Food Centre · 436 mPark: Thomson Rd Pg · 270 m

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

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What does it cost to own a unit at Surrey Tower?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Surrey Tower (~S$1.42M) needs about S$10,395/mo in income and S$4,782/mo in repayments, after S$41,400 stamp duty and a S$355k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.42M) 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$41,400

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$355k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$4,782/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$10,395/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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

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Is Surrey Tower a good buy, and what are units selling for?

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

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Frequently asked questions about Surrey Tower

How much does a unit at Surrey Tower cost?

Units at Surrey Tower have recently transacted around S$1.42M (S$637 psf), from 6 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Surrey Tower?

For a unit around S$1.42M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$10,395/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$4,782/mo after a S$355k (25%) downpayment and S$41,400 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Surrey Tower a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 1.6%. 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 Surrey Tower freehold or leasehold?

Surrey Tower is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Surrey Tower built and who developed it?

Surrey Tower obtained TOP in 1978, developed by GREAT NEWTON PROPERTIES PTE LTD, with 36 units across 1 block.

What is the nearest MRT to Surrey Tower?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Surrey Tower is Newton MRT, about 442 m away (~7 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Surrey Tower?

St. Joseph's Institution Junior, Anglo-Chinese School (Junior), Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) are within 1 km of Surrey Tower — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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