FreeholdRCRDistrict 12 (Novena)

The Arte

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

The Arte is a freehold condominium in District 12 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 2010, with 336 units across 2 blocks. Across 573 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$3.05M (S$1,940 psf, ~1,528 sqft). There are 14 units for sale from S$2.38M to S$3.80M.

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What are the key facts about The Arte?

Key Takeaway

The Arte is a freehold condominium in District 12 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 2010, with 336 units across 2 blocks.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
2010
Developer
CITY DEVELOPMENTS LTD
Total units
336
Blocks
2
District / Area
District 12 (Novena)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$1,940 psf
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at The Arte?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$3.05M (S$1,940 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 1.8% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$3.05M

recent · 573 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,940 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$4,602

1,120 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

1.8%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$2,030 psf — about 5% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Jun 2026.

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What has recently sold at The Arte?

Key Takeaway

The Arte has 573 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$3,050,000 in Jun 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jun 2026S$3,050,0001,528S$1,995 psf
Jun 2026S$2,100,0001,055S$1,991 psf
May 2026S$3,205,0001,625S$1,972 psf
Mar 2026S$2,990,0001,399S$2,137 psf
Sept 2025S$3,689,0002,648S$1,393 psf
Aug 2025S$2,965,0001,528S$1,940 psf
Aug 2025S$2,850,0001,399S$2,037 psf
Jul 2025S$2,038,8881,055S$1,933 psf
Jun 2025S$4,088,0002,680S$1,525 psf
May 2025S$3,180,0001,625S$1,956 psf
Jan 2025S$3,480,0001,873S$1,858 psf
Dec 2024S$3,380,0001,873S$1,805 psf

573 sales and 1,120 rentals on record since Mar 2009. Source: URA.

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Are prices at The Arte rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at The Arte has risen 64% over the past 9 years (20172026), from S$1,217 psf to S$1,991 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$1,991 psfS$2.99M4+3.0%
2025S$1,933 psfS$3.18M7+6.5%
2024S$1,815 psfS$2.55M7+3.5%
2023S$1,754 psfS$2.73M8+5.5%
2022S$1,662 psfS$2.50M11+10.7%
2021S$1,501 psfS$2.31M13+10.3%
2020S$1,361 psfS$1.99M13-1.2%
2019S$1,378 psfS$2.12M10+9.8%
2018S$1,255 psfS$2.35M11+3.1%
2017S$1,217 psfS$1.98M24

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

5

How many property agents are active around The Arte?

Key Takeaway

6,316 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 12 — where The Arte sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

6,316

District 12 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

24,253

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 12across 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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What bedroom types are available at The Arte?

Key Takeaway

The Arte has 14 units listed for sale, spanning 1–4-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
1-bedroom1S$3.30M–S$3.30M
2-bedroom3S$2.38M–S$2.38M
3-bedroom5S$3.00M–S$3.45M
4-bedroom5S$3.80M–S$3.80MS$2,030 psf
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Where is The Arte and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

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

The Arte is a freehold condominium completed in 2010. It was developed by CITY DEVELOPMENTS LTD. The development has 336 residential units. It sits on a land area of 16,616 sqm and has a gross floor area of 46,525 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.

THE ARTE is located at 23 Jalan Raja Udang, Singapore 329215. It is part of District 12, Balestier / Toa Payoh / Serangoon, Novena. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Toa Payoh MRT, approximately 726m away, around 11 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. Facilities in the development include Basement car park, Clubhouse, Jogging track, Lap pool, Lounge, and Pool Deck.

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Who built The Arte and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

The Arte was developed by CITY DEVELOPMENTS LTD, with 336 units over up to 34 storeys.

Developer
CITY DEVELOPMENTS LTD
Floors
34 storeys
Blocks
2
Land area
16,616 sqm (178,853 sqft)
Gross floor area
46,525 sqm (500,790 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.80
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How far is The Arte from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Arte is Toa Payoh MRT, about 726 m away (~11 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 Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km447 m
  • Chij Primary (Toa Payoh)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority474 m
  • Catholic Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km933 m
  • Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.2 km
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.3 km
  • Marymount Convent SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.4 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Square 2 · 892 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 482 mPark: Novena Rise Pk · 437 m

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

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What facilities does The Arte have?

Key Takeaway

The Arte has 11 facilities, including Basement car park, Clubhouse, Jogging track, Lap pool, and more.

Basement car parkClubhouseJogging trackLap poolLoungePool DeckPlaygroundReflexology Path24 hours securitySteam bathTennis courts
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What does it cost to own a unit at The Arte?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Arte (~S$3.05M) needs about S$22,327/mo in income and S$10,272/mo in repayments, after S$122,600 stamp duty and a S$763k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$3.05M) 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$122,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$763k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$10,272/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$22,327/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about The Arte? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about The Arte

How much does a unit at The Arte cost?

Units at The Arte have recently transacted around S$3.05M (S$1,940 psf), from 573 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

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

For a unit around S$3.05M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$22,327/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$10,272/mo after a S$763k (25%) downpayment and S$122,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is The Arte a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 1.8%, and current asking prices sit about 5% above the most recent transacted PSF; median PSF has risen about 64% since 2017. 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.

Are prices at The Arte going up?

The median transacted PSF at The Arte has risen about 64% between 2017 and 2026, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is The Arte freehold or leasehold?

The Arte is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was The Arte built and who developed it?

The Arte obtained TOP in 2010, developed by CITY DEVELOPMENTS LTD, with 336 units across 2 blocks.

How many units are for sale at The Arte?

There are 14 units for sale at The Arte, from S$2.38M to S$3.80M.

What is the nearest MRT to The Arte?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Arte is Toa Payoh MRT, about 726 m away (~11 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Arte?

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

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