99-yearOCRDistrict 27 (Sembawang)

The Brownstone

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

The Brownstone is a 99-year executive condominium in District 27 (Sembawang) that obtained TOP in 2017, with 638 units across 8 blocks. Across 914 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.47M (S$1,549 psf, ~980 sqft). There are 60 units for sale from S$1.10M to S$2.50M. The lease has approximately 87 years remaining.

Key facts about The Brownstone
Tenure99-year leasehold from 2014 (≈87 years left)
TOP year2017
DeveloperCANVEY DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD
Units638 in 8 blocks
District and areaDistrict 27 · Sembawang · OCR
Nearest MRTCanberra MRT, 396 m (~6 min walk)
Latest median psfS$1,549 psf, last 12 URA caveats to Aug 2026
1

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

Key Takeaway

The Brownstone has 60 units listed for sale, asking S$1.10M to S$2.50M (median S$1,585 psf), and 36 units for rent at a median of S$4,280 a month.

For sale

60 listings

S$1.10M – S$2.50M

For rent

36 listings

S$999 – S$5,888 a month

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
2-bedroom8S$1.10M–S$1.29MS$1,626 psf
3-bedroom46S$1.36M–S$1.60MS$1,563 psf
4-bedroom4S$1.60M–S$1.77M
5-bedroom2S$2.50M–S$2.50M

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

2

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

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for The Brownstone aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 914 URA caveats, units range from 732 sqft to 1,711 sqft, and the middle half are 915 sqft to 1,066 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
2-bedroom732 sqft to 753 sqftS$1.10M · S$1,626 psf
3-bedroom883 sqft to 1,109 sqftS$1.36M · S$1,563 psf
4-bedroom1,055 sqft to 1,109 sqftS$1.60M
5-bedroom1,668 sqftS$2.50M

Check the Floor Plan Finder for The Brownstone →

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

3

What is the price and PSF at The Brownstone?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.47M (S$1,549 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.4% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.47M

recent · 914 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,549 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$4,179

249 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

3.4%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,585 psf — about 2% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Aug 2026.

4

What has recently sold at The Brownstone?

Key Takeaway

The Brownstone has 914 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,533,888 in Aug 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Aug 2026S$1,533,888990S$1,549 psf
Aug 2026S$1,475,000915S$1,612 psf
Jul 2026S$1,550,000990S$1,565 psf
Jul 2026S$1,520,000980S$1,552 psf
Jul 2026S$1,485,000990S$1,500 psf
Jul 2026S$1,465,000915S$1,601 psf
Jun 2026S$1,428,000936S$1,525 psf
Jun 2026S$1,470,000936S$1,570 psf
May 2026S$1,458,000990S$1,472 psf
Apr 2026S$1,460,000947S$1,541 psf
Apr 2026S$1,470,0001,055S$1,394 psf
Apr 2026S$1,538,888990S$1,554 psf

914 sales and 249 rentals on record since Jul 2015. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at The Brownstone rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at The Brownstone has risen 90% over the past 11 years (20152026), from S$816 psf to S$1,549 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$1,549 psfS$1.46M26+5.2%
2025S$1,472 psfS$1.45M34+5.0%
2024S$1,402 psfS$1.34M54+6.2%
2023S$1,320 psfS$1.25M101+2.8%
2022S$1,284 psfS$1.19M52+24.1%
2021S$1,035 psfS$1.00M7+24.4%
2018S$832 psfS$797k9+1.8%
2017S$817 psfS$752k117-1.0%
2016S$825 psfS$795k194+1.1%
2015S$816 psfS$821k320

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

6

Is The Brownstone a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Of 276 units at The Brownstone that were bought and later resold (bought from 2015, resold up to 2026), 100% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 62% over a median 7.4-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 3.4%. Units listed now ask about 2% 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

100%

of 276 resales here

Median gain

62%

gross, before costs

Median hold

7.4 years

bought to resold

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

Key Takeaway

The Brownstone is located in Sembawang, in the North Region of Singapore.

The Brownstone is a 99-year executive condominium completed in 2017. It was developed by CANVEY DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD. The development has 638 residential units. It sits on a land area of 28,563 sqm and has a gross floor area of 59,981 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.1.

THE BROWNSTONE is located at 160 Canberra Drive, Singapore 767999. It is part of District 27, Yishun / Sembawang, Sembawang. The project falls within the North Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Canberra MRT, approximately 396m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Sun Plaza for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre for food options, and Jln Sendudok Park for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Basketball court, Barbeque Area, Clubhouse, Fitness corner, Fun pool, and Function room.

8

How far is The Brownstone from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Brownstone is Canberra MRT, about 396 m away (~6 min walk). 2 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.

  • Sembawang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority697 m
  • Wellington Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority887 m
  • Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Sembawang Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Canberra Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Endeavour Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Ahmad Ibrahim Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
  • Yishun Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Sun Plaza · 907 mSupermarket: Song Fish Dealer Pte Ltd · 506 mHawker centre: Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre · 577 mPark: Jln Sendudok Park · 198 m

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

9

Who built The Brownstone and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

The Brownstone was developed by CANVEY DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD, with 638 units over up to 12 storeys.

Developer
CANVEY DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD
Floors
12 storeys
Blocks
8
Land area
28,563 sqm (307,449 sqft)
Gross floor area
59,981 sqm (645,629 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.10
10

What facilities does The Brownstone have?

Key Takeaway

The Brownstone has 14 facilities, including Basketball court, Barbeque Area, Clubhouse, Fitness corner, and more.

Basketball courtBarbeque AreaClubhouseFitness cornerFun poolFunction roomGymnasium roomOpen car parkPavillionPlaygroundSpa poolSwimming poolTennis courtsWading pool
11

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

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Brownstone (~S$1.47M) needs about S$10,761/mo in income and S$4,951/mo in repayments, after S$43,400 stamp duty and a S$368k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.47M) 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$43,400

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$368k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$4,951/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$10,761/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

Read how to tell if a condo is profitable →

12

How many property agents are active around The Brownstone?

Key Takeaway

6,211 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 27 — where The Brownstone sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

6,211

District 27 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

21,909

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 27 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 Brownstone? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about The Brownstone

Is The Brownstone freehold?

No. The Brownstone is on a 99-year lease that started in 2014, with about 87 years left.

How old is The Brownstone?

The Brownstone was completed (obtained TOP) in 2017, so it is about 9 years old.

Is The Brownstone a good investment?

Of 276 units at The Brownstone that were bought and later resold (bought from 2015, resold up to 2026), 100% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 62% over a median 7.4-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 3.4%. Units listed now ask about 2% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is The Brownstone an EC?

Yes. The Brownstone is an executive condominium (EC).

Who is the developer of The Brownstone?

The Brownstone was developed by CANVEY DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD.

What is the price of a condo at The Brownstone?

Units at The Brownstone have recently sold for around S$1.47M (S$1,549 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to Aug 2026. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 60 units are listed for sale from S$1.10M to S$2.50M.

Where is The Brownstone located?

The Brownstone is at 160 Canberra Drive, Singapore 767999, in Sembawang (District 27). The nearest MRT station is Canberra MRT, about 396 m away.

How many units are there in The Brownstone?

The Brownstone has 638 units in 8 blocks, up to 12 storeys high.

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

For a unit around S$1.47M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$10,761/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$4,951/mo after a S$368k (25%) downpayment and S$43,400 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at The Brownstone going up?

The median price per square foot at The Brownstone has risen about 90% between 2015 and 2026, 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 Brownstone?

Sembawang Primary School, Wellington Primary School are within 1 km of The Brownstone. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.