The Calypso
The Calypso is a freehold apartment in District 16 (Bedok) that obtained TOP in 2005, with 30 units across 2 blocks. Units have recently transacted around S$1.36M (S$1,117 psf), from 58 sales on record. There are 4 units for sale from S$2.50M to S$2.50M.
What are the key facts about The Calypso?
The Calypso is a freehold apartment in District 16 (Bedok) that obtained TOP in 2005, with 30 units across 2 blocks.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 2005
- Developer
- NOVELTY DEPARTMENT STORE PTE LTD
- Total units
- 30
- Blocks
- 2
- District / Area
- District 16 (Bedok)
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median PSF
- S$1,117 psf
- Last transacted
- May 2025
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at The Calypso?
Units have recently transacted around S$1.36M (S$1,117 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.6% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$1.36M
recent · 58 sales on record
Median PSF
S$1,117 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$2,911
93 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
2.6%
indicative, gross
Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$2,234 psf — about 100% above the most recent transacted PSF.
Source: URA caveat data, through May 2025.
What has recently sold at The Calypso?
The Calypso has 58 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,385,000 in May 2025 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | S$1,385,000 | 764 | S$1,812 psf |
| Aug 2023 | S$1,280,000 | 764 | S$1,675 psf |
| Jul 2023 | S$1,780,000 | 1,184 | S$1,503 psf |
| May 2022 | S$1,485,000 | 1,119 | S$1,327 psf |
| Nov 2021 | S$1,150,000 | 764 | S$1,505 psf |
| Apr 2021 | S$968,000 | 764 | S$1,267 psf |
| Nov 2020 | S$1,407,000 | 1,259 | S$1,117 psf |
| Feb 2020 | S$1,385,000 | 1,259 | S$1,100 psf |
| Nov 2019 | S$810,000 | 764 | S$1,060 psf |
| Apr 2018 | S$1,360,000 | 1,324 | S$1,027 psf |
| Dec 2013 | S$1,190,000 | 1,119 | S$1,063 psf |
| Nov 2013 | S$1,400,000 | 1,259 | S$1,112 psf |
58 sales and 93 rentals on record since Jul 2003. Source: URA.
What bedroom types are available at The Calypso?
The Calypso has 4 units listed for sale, spanning 3-bedroom layouts.
Based on units currently listed for sale.
| Bedrooms | For sale | Price range | Median PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-bedroom | 4 | S$2.50M–S$2.50M | S$2,234 psf |
Where is The Calypso and what's nearby?
The Calypso is located in Bedok, in the East Region of Singapore.
The Calypso is a freehold apartment completed in 2005. It was developed by NOVELTY DEPARTMENT STORE PTE LTD. The development has 30 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,791 sqm and has a gross floor area of 2,507 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.4.
THE CALYPSO is located at 500 Upper East Coast Road, Singapore 465540. It is part of District 16, Bedok / Upper East Coast, Bedok. The project falls within the East Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Bayshore MRT, approximately 259m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include East Village for shopping, GOLDEN TICKET SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. for groceries, and Lucky Gardens Pg for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Fun pool, Playground, Swimming pool, and Wading pool.
How far is The Calypso from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to The Calypso is Bayshore MRT, about 259 m away (~4 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Bayshore MRT259 m · ~4 min
- Bedok South MRT683 m · ~11 min
Schools nearby
Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Temasek Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority373 m
- Temasek Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km476 m
- Bedok View Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km996 m
- Bedok Green Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Bedok South Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
- Anglican High SchoolSecondary school1.8 km
- Victoria SchoolSecondary school1.9 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What facilities does The Calypso have?
The Calypso has 5 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Fun pool, Playground, Swimming pool, and more.
What does it cost to own a unit at The Calypso?
Buying a unit at The Calypso (~S$1.36M) needs about S$9,956/mo in income and S$4,580/mo in repayments, after S$39,000 stamp duty and a S$340k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$39,000
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$340k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$4,580/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$9,956/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
Frequently asked questions about The Calypso
What is the price at The Calypso?⌄
Units at The Calypso have recently transacted around S$1.36M (S$1,117 psf), from 58 sales on record (URA caveat data).
What is the PSF at The Calypso?⌄
Units for sale at The Calypso are asking a median of about S$2,234 psf.
Is The Calypso freehold or leasehold?⌄
The Calypso is freehold.
When was The Calypso built?⌄
The Calypso obtained TOP in 2005, developed by NOVELTY DEPARTMENT STORE PTE LTD.
How many units are for sale at The Calypso?⌄
There are 4 units for sale at The Calypso, from S$2.50M to S$2.50M.
What is the rental yield at The Calypso?⌄
Gross rental yield at The Calypso is about 2.6%, based on median current rents and prices.
How many units are in The Calypso?⌄
The Calypso has 30 units across 2 blocks.
What facilities does The Calypso have?⌄
The Calypso has 5 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Fun pool, Playground, Swimming pool, Wading pool.
What is the nearest MRT to The Calypso?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Calypso is Bayshore MRT, about 259 m away (~4 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Calypso?⌄
Temasek Primary School is within 1 km of The Calypso — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
