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FreeholdRCRDistrict 3 (Bukit Merah)

Tarng Chern Building

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 20 June 2026Data through Sept 2007 (URA)
Quick Summary

Tarng Chern Building is a freehold apartment in District 3 (Bukit Merah) that obtained TOP in 1990. Units have recently transacted around S$1.00M (S$309 psf), from 8 sales on record.

1

What are the key facts about Tarng Chern Building?

Key Takeaway

Tarng Chern Building is a freehold apartment in District 3 (Bukit Merah) that obtained TOP in 1990.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1990
Developer
Total units
Blocks
District / Area
District 3 (Bukit Merah)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$309 psf
Last transacted
Sept 2007
Remaining lease
Freehold
2

What is the price and PSF at Tarng Chern Building?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.00M (S$309 psf) (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.00M

recent · 8 sales on record

Median PSF

S$309 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

0 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Sept 2007.

3

What has recently sold at Tarng Chern Building?

Key Takeaway

Tarng Chern Building has 8 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$2,390,500 in Sept 2007 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Sept 2007S$2,390,5003,240S$738 psf
Sept 2007S$2,390,5003,240S$738 psf
Sept 2007S$2,390,5003,240S$738 psf
Sept 2007S$2,390,5003,240S$738 psf
Jan 2001S$1,000,0003,240S$309 psf
Jan 2001S$950,0003,240S$293 psf
Jan 2001S$980,0003,240S$302 psf
Jan 2001S$920,0003,240S$284 psf

8 sales and 0 rentals on record since Jan 2001. Source: URA.

4

Where is Tarng Chern Building and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Tarng Chern Building is located in Bukit Merah, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Tarng Chern Building is a freehold apartment completed in 1990. It sits on a land area of 448 sqm and has a gross floor area of 1,343 sqm. The plot ratio is 3.0.

TARNG CHERN BUILDING is located at 231 Outram Road, Singapore 169040. It is part of District 03, Queenstown / Tiong Bahru, Bukit Merah. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Havelock MRT, approximately 491m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tiong Bahru Plaza for shopping, FASSLER GOURMET PTE LTD for groceries, Tiong Bahru Market for food options, and Pearl'S Hill City Pk for greenery and recreation.

5

How far is Tarng Chern Building from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Tarng Chern Building is Havelock MRT, about 491 m away (~8 min walk).

Getting around

Schools nearby

  • Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Cantonment Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Chij (Kellock)Primary school1.3 km
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
  • Chij St. Theresa's ConventSecondary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tiong Bahru Plaza · 920 mSupermarket: Secrets Fine Food Pte. Ltd. · 98 mHawker centre: Tiong Bahru Market · 318 mPark: Pearl'S Hill City Pk · 414 m

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

6

What does it cost to own a unit at Tarng Chern Building?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Tarng Chern Building (~S$1.00M) needs about S$7,320/mo in income and S$3,368/mo in repayments, after S$24,600 stamp duty and a S$250k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.00M) 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$24,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$250k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,368/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$7,320/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Frequently asked questions about Tarng Chern Building

What is the price at Tarng Chern Building?

Units at Tarng Chern Building have recently transacted around S$1.00M (S$309 psf), from 8 sales on record (URA caveat data).

Is Tarng Chern Building freehold or leasehold?

Tarng Chern Building is freehold.

When was Tarng Chern Building built?

Tarng Chern Building obtained TOP in 1990.

What is the nearest MRT to Tarng Chern Building?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Tarng Chern Building is Havelock MRT, about 491 m away (~8 min walk).

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