999-yearOCRDistrict 23 (Bukit Batok)

The Amston

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through May 2025 (URA)
Quick Summary

The Amston is a 999-year apartment in District 23 (Bukit Batok) that obtained TOP in 1998, with 52 units across 2 blocks. Across 101 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.81M (S$1,252 psf, ~1,313 sqft). There are 3 units for sale from S$1.79M to S$1.79M. The lease has approximately 858 years remaining.

Key facts about The Amston
Tenure999-year leasehold from 1885 (≈858 years left)
TOP year1998
DeveloperAMSTON PROPERTIES PTE LTD (SIME DARBY)
Units52 in 2 blocks
District and areaDistrict 23 · Bukit Batok · OCR
Nearest MRTHillview MRT, 959 m (~15 min walk)
Latest median psfS$1,252 psf, last 12 URA caveats to May 2025
1

What's for sale and for rent at The Amston?

Key Takeaway

The Amston has 3 units listed for sale, asking S$1.79M to S$1.79M (median S$1,362 psf), and 0 units for rent.

For sale

3 listings

S$1.79M – S$1.79M

For rent

0 listings

no asking rents

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
3-bedroom3S$1.79M–S$1.79MS$1,362 psf

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

2

What are the floor plans and unit sizes at The Amston?

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for The Amston aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 101 URA caveats, units range from 764 sqft to 1,819 sqft, and the middle half are 1,313 sqft to 1,798 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
3-bedroom1,313 sqftS$1.79M · S$1,362 psf

Check the Floor Plan Finder for The Amston →

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

3

What is the price and PSF at The Amston?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.81M (S$1,252 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 1.5% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.81M

recent · 101 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,252 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,208

170 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

1.5%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,362 psf — about 9% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through May 2025.

4

What has recently sold at The Amston?

Key Takeaway

The Amston has 101 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,900,000 in May 2025 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
May 2025S$1,900,0001,292S$1,471 psf
May 2023S$2,450,0001,798S$1,363 psf
May 2023S$1,835,0001,313S$1,397 psf
Jul 2022S$1,830,0001,313S$1,394 psf
May 2022S$2,250,0001,798S$1,252 psf
Feb 2022S$1,780,0001,313S$1,355 psf
Sept 2021S$1,800,0001,292S$1,394 psf
Oct 2020S$1,850,0001,819S$1,017 psf
Jul 2019S$1,350,0001,292S$1,045 psf
Jun 2019S$1,295,0001,313S$986 psf
May 2019S$1,330,0001,313S$1,013 psf
Mar 2019S$1,810,0001,819S$995 psf

101 sales and 170 rentals on record since May 1996. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at The Amston rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at The Amston has risen 171% over the past 16 years (20072023), from S$503 psf to S$1,363 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2023S$1,363 psfS$1.83M2+0.6%
2022S$1,355 psfS$1.83M3+36.2%
2019S$995 psfS$1.35M5+4.5%
2018S$952 psfS$1.25M6+4.2%
2013S$914 psfS$1.20M3+20.1%
2012S$761 psfS$1.00M3+1.3%
2011S$751 psfS$970k2+31.5%
2010S$571 psfS$750k2-4.5%
2009S$598 psfS$790k5+18.9%
2007S$503 psfS$650k5

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

6

Is The Amston a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Of 51 units at The Amston that were bought and later resold (bought from 1996, resold up to 2025), 57% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 20% over a median 10.5-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 1.5%. Units listed now ask about 9% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Sold for more than bought

57%

of 51 resales here

Median gain

20%

gross, before costs

Median hold

10.5 years

bought to resold

Every unit at The Amston 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 The Amston and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

The Amston is located in Bukit Batok, in the West Region of Singapore.

The Amston is a 999-year apartment completed in 1998. It was developed by AMSTON PROPERTIES PTE LTD (SIME DARBY). The development has 52 residential units. It sits on a land area of 4,061 sqm and has a gross floor area of 7,796 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.92.

THE AMSTON is located at 130 Hillview Avenue, Singapore 669596. It is part of District 23, Hillview / Dairy Farm / Bukit Panjang / Choa Chu Kang, Bukit Batok. The project falls within the West Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Hillview MRT, approximately 959m away, around 15 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include HillV2 for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, and Jalan Remaja Interim Park for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Playground, 24 hours security, Swimming pool, and Wading pool.

8

How far is The Amston from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Amston is Hillview MRT, about 959 m away (~15 min walk). 2 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.

  • Lianhua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority776 m
  • Hillgrove Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km971 m
  • Chij Our Lady Queen Of PeacePrimary school1.3 km
  • Dazhong Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Keming Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Swiss Cottage Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Assumption English SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • St. Anthony's Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: HillV2 · 732 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 732 mPark: Jalan Remaja Interim Park · 51 m

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

9

Who built The Amston and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

The Amston was developed by AMSTON PROPERTIES PTE LTD (SIME DARBY), with 52 units over up to 10 storeys.

Developer
AMSTON PROPERTIES PTE LTD (SIME DARBY)
Floors
10 storeys
Blocks
2
Land area
4,061 sqm (43,712 sqft)
Gross floor area
7,796 sqm (83,915 sqft)
Plot ratio
1.92
10

What facilities does The Amston have?

Key Takeaway

The Amston has 5 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Playground, 24 hours security, Swimming pool, and more.

Barbeque AreaPlayground24 hours securitySwimming poolWading pool
11

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

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Amston (~S$1.81M) needs about S$13,250/mo in income and S$6,096/mo in repayments, after S$60,100 stamp duty and a S$453k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.81M) 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$60,100

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$453k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$6,096/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$13,250/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

Read how to tell if a condo is profitable →

12

How many property agents are active around The Amston?

Key Takeaway

8,241 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 23 — where The Amston sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

8,241

District 23 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

37,923

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 23 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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Thinking about The Amston? Ask before you commit.

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

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Is The Amston a good buy, and what are units selling for?

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

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13

Frequently asked questions about The Amston

Is The Amston freehold?

No. The Amston is on a 999-year lease that started in 1885, with about 858 years left.

How old is The Amston?

The Amston was completed (obtained TOP) in 1998, so it is about 28 years old.

Is The Amston a good investment?

Of 51 units at The Amston that were bought and later resold (bought from 1996, resold up to 2025), 57% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 20% over a median 10.5-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 1.5%. Units listed now ask about 9% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is The Amston an EC?

No. The Amston is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

Who is the developer of The Amston?

The Amston was developed by AMSTON PROPERTIES PTE LTD (SIME DARBY).

What is the price of a condo at The Amston?

Units at The Amston have recently sold for around S$1.81M (S$1,252 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to May 2025. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 3 units are listed for sale from S$1.79M to S$1.79M.

Where is The Amston located?

The Amston is at 130 Hillview Avenue, Singapore 669596, in Bukit Batok (District 23). The nearest MRT station is Hillview MRT, about 959 m away.

How many units are there in The Amston?

The Amston has 52 units in 2 blocks, up to 10 storeys high.

How much do I need to earn to buy at The Amston?

For a unit around S$1.81M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$13,250/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$6,096/mo after a S$453k (25%) downpayment and S$60,100 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at The Amston going up?

The median price per square foot at The Amston has risen about 171% between 2007 and 2023, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Amston?

Lianhua Primary School is within 1 km of The Amston. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.