FreeholdRCRDistrict 15 (Geylang)

Taipan Jade

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Jul 2023 (URA)
Quick Summary

Taipan Jade is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Geylang) that obtained TOP in 2005, with 12 units across 1 block. Across 23 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.26M (S$783 psf, ~1,206 sqft). There are 2 units for sale from S$2.00M to S$2.00M.

Key facts about Taipan Jade
TenureFreehold
TOP year2005
DeveloperNOVELTY PROPERTIES PTE LTD
Units12 in 1 block
District and areaDistrict 15 · Geylang · RCR
Nearest MRTDakota MRT, 576 m (~9 min walk)
Latest median psfS$783 psf, last 12 URA caveats to Jul 2023
1

What's for sale and for rent at Taipan Jade?

Key Takeaway

Taipan Jade has 2 units listed for sale, asking S$2.00M to S$2.00M, and 0 units for rent.

For sale

2 listings

S$2.00M – S$2.00M

For rent

0 listings

no asking rents

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
3-bedroom2S$2.00M–S$2.00M

Asking prices of units currently listed on property portals, not transacted prices.

2

What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Taipan Jade?

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for Taipan Jade aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 23 URA caveats, units range from 1,130 sqft to 3,175 sqft, and the middle half are 1,130 sqft to 1,270 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
3-bedroom1,301 sqftS$2.00M

Check the Floor Plan Finder for Taipan Jade →

Unit sizes from URA caveats. Listed sizes from current property listings.

3

What is the price and PSF at Taipan Jade?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.26M (S$783 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.1% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.26M

recent · 23 sales on record

Median PSF

S$783 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$3,217

63 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

3.1%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Jul 2023.

4

What has recently sold at Taipan Jade?

Key Takeaway

Taipan Jade has 23 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,580,000 in Jul 2023 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jul 2023S$1,580,0001,173S$1,347 psf
Oct 2022S$1,510,0001,130S$1,336 psf
Aug 2021S$1,460,5001,270S$1,150 psf
May 2019S$1,258,0001,130S$1,113 psf
Jan 2019S$1,300,0001,173S$1,108 psf
Aug 2014S$1,680,0002,659S$632 psf
Jun 2012S$995,0001,270S$783 psf
Dec 2011S$900,0001,302S$691 psf
Jun 2011S$1,095,0001,206S$908 psf
May 2011S$1,800,0003,175S$567 psf
Feb 2010S$1,230,0002,659S$463 psf
Apr 2009S$630,0001,130S$557 psf

23 sales and 63 rentals on record since Jul 2003. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at Taipan Jade rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Taipan Jade has risen 100% over the past 16 years (20032019), from S$555 psf to S$1,108 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2019S$1,108 psfS$1.26M2+60.3%
2011S$691 psfS$1.09M3+53.2%
2007S$451 psfS$783k2-18.7%
2003S$555 psfS$645k9

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

6

Is Taipan Jade a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Of 12 units at Taipan Jade that were bought and later resold (bought from 2003, resold up to 2023), 92% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 42% over a median 8.2-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 3.1%. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Sold for more than bought

92%

of 12 resales here

Median gain

42%

gross, before costs

Median hold

8.2 years

bought to resold

Every unit at Taipan Jade with a purchase and a later resale on record, matched from URA caveats. Check the odds for your unit size and holding period →

7

Where is Taipan Jade and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Taipan Jade is located in Geylang, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Taipan Jade is a freehold apartment completed in 2005. It was developed by NOVELTY PROPERTIES PTE LTD. The development has 12 residential units. It sits on a land area of 896 sqm and has a gross floor area of 1,254 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.4.

TAIPAN JADE is located at 1 Rose Lane, Singapore 437386. It is part of District 15, Katong / Joo Chiat / Amber Road, Geylang. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Dakota MRT, approximately 576m away, around 9 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Kinex for shopping, ANGLISS SINGAPORE PTE LTD for groceries, Blks 13/14 Haig Road for food options, and Green Lane Park for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Playground, and Swimming pool.

8

How far is Taipan Jade from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Taipan Jade is Dakota MRT, about 576 m away (~9 min walk). 6 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.

  • Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km282 m
  • Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km382 m
  • Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km608 m
  • Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority641 m
  • Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km857 m
  • Tanjong Katong Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority863 m
  • Haig Girls' SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
  • Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Kinex · 518 mSupermarket: Angliss Singapore Pte Ltd · 496 mHawker centre: Blks 13/14 Haig Road · 592 mPark: Green Lane Park · 193 m

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

9

Who built Taipan Jade and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Taipan Jade was developed by NOVELTY PROPERTIES PTE LTD, with 12 units.

Developer
NOVELTY PROPERTIES PTE LTD
Blocks
1
Land area
896 sqm (9,644 sqft)
Gross floor area
1,254 sqm (13,498 sqft)
Plot ratio
1.40
10

What facilities does Taipan Jade have?

Key Takeaway

Taipan Jade has 4 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Playground, Swimming pool.

Barbeque AreaBasement car parkPlaygroundSwimming pool
11

What does it cost to own a unit at Taipan Jade?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Taipan Jade (~S$1.26M) needs about S$9,209/mo in income and S$4,237/mo in repayments, after S$34,920 stamp duty and a S$315k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.26M) 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$34,920

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$315k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$4,237/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$9,209/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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12

How many property agents are active around Taipan Jade?

Key Takeaway

9,527 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 15 — where Taipan Jade sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

9,527

District 15 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

60,936

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 15 across 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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Recent units at Taipan Jade sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.

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13

Frequently asked questions about Taipan Jade

Is Taipan Jade freehold?

Yes. Taipan Jade is freehold, so ownership does not run out.

How old is Taipan Jade?

Taipan Jade was completed (obtained TOP) in 2005, so it is about 21 years old.

Is Taipan Jade a good investment?

Of 12 units at Taipan Jade that were bought and later resold (bought from 2003, resold up to 2023), 92% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 42% over a median 8.2-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 3.1%. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is Taipan Jade an EC?

No. Taipan Jade is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

Who is the developer of Taipan Jade?

Taipan Jade was developed by NOVELTY PROPERTIES PTE LTD.

What is the price of a condo at Taipan Jade?

Units at Taipan Jade have recently sold for around S$1.26M (S$783 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to Jul 2023. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 2 units are listed for sale from S$2.00M to S$2.00M.

Where is Taipan Jade located?

Taipan Jade is at 1 Rose Lane, Singapore 437386, in Geylang (District 15). The nearest MRT station is Dakota MRT, about 576 m away.

How many units are there in Taipan Jade?

Taipan Jade has 12 units in 1 block.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Taipan Jade?

For a unit around S$1.26M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$9,209/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$4,237/mo after a S$315k (25%) downpayment and S$34,920 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at Taipan Jade going up?

The median price per square foot at Taipan Jade has risen about 100% between 2003 and 2019, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Taipan Jade?

Kong Hwa School, Tanjong Katong Primary School are within 1 km of Taipan Jade. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.