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FreeholdCCRDistrict 11 (Novena)

The Albany

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

The Albany is a freehold apartment in District 11 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1992, with 177 units across 1 block. Units have recently transacted around S$815k (S$483 psf), from 30 sales on record.

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What are the key facts about The Albany?

Key Takeaway

The Albany is a freehold apartment in District 11 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1992, with 177 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1992
Developer
CITY DEVELOPMENTS LTD
Total units
177
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 11 (Novena)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$483 psf
Last transacted
Feb 2007
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at The Albany?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$815k (S$483 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.7% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$815k

recent · 30 sales on record

Median PSF

S$483 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$1,800

42 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.7%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Feb 2007.

3

What has recently sold at The Albany?

Key Takeaway

The Albany has 30 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$65,000,000 in Feb 2007 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Feb 2007S$65,000,00084,444S$770 psf
Jan 2003S$815,0002,002S$407 psf
Dec 2002S$1,100,0002,002S$549 psf
Nov 2002S$680,0001,582S$430 psf
May 2002S$675,0001,582S$427 psf
Jul 2000S$880,0001,582S$556 psf
Jul 1999S$850,0001,582S$537 psf
Jun 1999S$760,0001,582S$480 psf
May 1999S$765,0001,582S$483 psf
May 1999S$850,0001,582S$537 psf
Apr 1999S$760,0001,582S$480 psf
Oct 1997S$1,060,0002,002S$529 psf

30 sales and 42 rentals on record since Jan 1995. Source: URA.

4

Where is The Albany and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

The Albany is located in Novena, in the Central Region of Singapore.

The Albany is a freehold apartment completed in 1992. It was developed by CITY DEVELOPMENTS LTD. The development has 177 residential units. It sits on a land area of 6,665 sqm and has a gross floor area of 10,807 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.62.

THE ALBANY is located at 376 Thomson Road, Singapore 298130. 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 Toa Payoh MRT, approximately 826m away, around 13 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Square 2 for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, and Novena Rise Pk for greenery and recreation.

5

How far is The Albany from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Albany is Toa Payoh MRT, about 826 m away (~13 min walk). 3 schools are 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.

  • Chij Primary (Toa Payoh)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority490 m
  • Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km500 m
  • Catholic Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km827 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.2 km
  • Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.3 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.3 km
  • Marymount Convent SchoolPrimary school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Square 2 · 904 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 583 mPark: Novena Rise Pk · 445 m

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

6

What does it cost to own a unit at The Albany?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Albany (~S$815k) needs about S$5,966/mo in income and S$2,745/mo in repayments, after S$19,050 stamp duty and a S$204k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$815k) 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$19,050

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$204k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,745/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,966/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Frequently asked questions about The Albany

What is the price at The Albany?

Units at The Albany have recently transacted around S$815k (S$483 psf), from 30 sales on record (URA caveat data).

Is The Albany freehold or leasehold?

The Albany is freehold.

When was The Albany built?

The Albany obtained TOP in 1992, developed by CITY DEVELOPMENTS LTD.

What is the rental yield at The Albany?

Gross rental yield at The Albany is about 2.7%, based on median current rents and prices.

How many units are in The Albany?

The Albany has 177 units across 1 block.

What is the nearest MRT to The Albany?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Albany is Toa Payoh MRT, about 826 m away (~13 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Albany?

Chij Primary (Toa Payoh) is within 1 km of The Albany — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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