FreeholdCCRDistrict 9 (Newton)

The Claymore

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 8 November 2026Data through Sept 2026 (URA)
Quick Summary

The Claymore is a freehold condominium in District 9 (Newton) that obtained TOP in 1985, with 146 units across 2 blocks. Across 222 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$8.28M (S$3,067 psf, ~2,680 sqft). There are 13 units for sale from S$8.68M to S$14.50M.

Key facts about The Claymore
TenureFreehold
TOP year1985
DeveloperTOKYO LAND CORPORATION SINGAPORE PTE LTD
Units146 in 2 blocks
District and areaDistrict 9 · Newton · CCR
Nearest MRTNewton MRT, 868 m (~14 min walk)
Latest median psfS$3,067 psf, last 12 URA caveats to Sep 2026
1

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

Key Takeaway

The Claymore has 13 units listed for sale, asking S$8.68M to S$14.50M (median S$3,351 psf), and 28 units for rent at a median of S$20,000 a month.

For sale

13 listings

S$8.68M – S$14.50M

For rent

28 listings

S$13,000 – S$20,000 a month

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
3-bedroom7S$8.68M–S$8.98MS$3,351 psf
4-bedroom6S$13.80M–S$14.50MS$4,331 psf

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

2

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

Key Takeaway

PropKaki has 3 layouts on record for The Claymore, all 4-bedroom (2,680 sqft to 4,919 sqft).

BedroomsLayoutsSizes
4 Bedroom13,348 sq ft
Other layouts22,680 to 4,919 sq ft

PropKaki holds 3 floor plans for The Claymore.

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Layouts digitised from developer brochures.

3

What is the price and PSF at The Claymore?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$8.28M (S$3,067 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 1.6% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$8.28M

recent · 222 sales on record

Median PSF

S$3,067 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$10,842

1,273 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

1.6%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$3,351 psf — about 9% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Sept 2026.

4

What has recently sold at The Claymore?

Key Takeaway

The Claymore has 222 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$8,127,000 in Sept 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Sept 2026S$8,127,0002,680S$3,032 psf
Jul 2026S$8,220,0002,680S$3,067 psf
Mar 2026S$11,200,0003,348S$3,346 psf
Nov 2025S$8,200,0002,680S$3,059 psf
Mar 2025S$11,380,0003,348S$3,399 psf
Feb 2025S$8,280,0002,680S$3,089 psf
Nov 2024S$7,900,0002,680S$2,948 psf
Dec 2023S$11,680,0003,348S$3,489 psf
Aug 2022S$8,300,0002,680S$3,097 psf
Mar 2022S$11,188,8883,348S$3,342 psf
Oct 2020S$8,700,0003,348S$2,599 psf
Jul 2020S$7,500,0002,680S$2,798 psf

222 sales and 1,273 rentals on record since May 1995. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at The Claymore rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at The Claymore has risen 18% over the past 15 years (2011–2026), from S$2,592 psf to S$3,067 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$3,067 psfS$8.22M3-0.7%
2025S$3,089 psfS$8.28M3-0.3%
2022S$3,097 psfS$8.30M2+10.7%
2020S$2,798 psfS$8.70M3-7.3%
2019S$3,017 psfS$10.10M3+14.8%
2018S$2,629 psfS$8.80M3+3.6%
2017S$2,537 psfS$8.23M7+4.6%
2016S$2,425 psfS$6.50M2-8.8%
2012S$2,659 psfS$8.90M2+2.6%
2011S$2,592 psfS$8.50M4—

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

6

Is The Claymore a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Of 92 units at The Claymore that were bought and later resold (bought from 1995, resold up to 2026), 65% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 17% over a median 7.0-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 1.6%. 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

65%

of 92 resales here

Median gain

17%

gross, before costs

Median hold

7.0 years

bought to resold

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

Key Takeaway

The Claymore is located in Newton, in the Central Region of Singapore.

The Claymore is a freehold condominium completed in 1985. It was developed by TOKYO LAND CORPORATION SINGAPORE PTE LTD. The development has 146 residential units. It sits on a land area of 22,853 sqm and has a gross floor area of 64,020 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.

THE CLAYMORE is located at 27 Claymore Road, Singapore 229543. It is part of District 09, Orchard / Cairnhill / River Valley, Newton. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Newton MRT, approximately 868m away, around 14 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Pacific Plaza for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, and Newton Food Centre for food options. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Gymnasium room, Playground, Putting Green, and 24 hours security.

8

How far is The Claymore from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Claymore is Newton MRT, about 868 m away (~14 min walk).

Getting around

Schools nearby

  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.0 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.1 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.3 km
  • Singapore Chinese Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
  • Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • St. Joseph's InstitutionMixed-level school1.7 km
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.7 km
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Pacific Plaza · 293 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 293 mHawker centre: Newton Food Centre · 938 m

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

9

Who built The Claymore and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

The Claymore was developed by TOKYO LAND CORPORATION SINGAPORE PTE LTD, with 146 units over up to 26 storeys.

Developer
TOKYO LAND CORPORATION SINGAPORE PTE LTD
Floors
26 storeys
Blocks
2
Land area
22,853 sqm (245,987 sqft)
Gross floor area
64,020 sqm (689,105 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.80
10

What facilities does The Claymore have?

Key Takeaway

The Claymore has 9 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Gymnasium room, Playground, and more.

Barbeque AreaBasement car parkGymnasium roomPlaygroundPutting Green24 hours securitySquash courtSwimming poolTennis courts
11

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

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Claymore (~S$8.28M) needs about S$60,612/mo in income and S$27,886/mo in repayments, after S$436,400 stamp duty and a S$2.07M downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$8.28M) 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$436,400

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$2.07M

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$27,886/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$60,612/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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12

How many property agents are active around The Claymore?

Key Takeaway

8,856 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 9 — where The Claymore sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

8,856

District 9 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

69,296

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 9 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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A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from The Claymore's own transactions.

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

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

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13

Frequently asked questions about The Claymore

Is The Claymore freehold?⌄

Yes. The Claymore is freehold, so ownership does not run out.

How old is The Claymore?⌄

The Claymore was completed (obtained TOP) in 1985, so it is about 41 years old.

Is The Claymore a good investment?⌄

Of 92 units at The Claymore that were bought and later resold (bought from 1995, resold up to 2026), 65% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 17% over a median 7.0-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 1.6%. 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 Claymore an EC?⌄

No. The Claymore is a private condominium, not an executive condominium (EC).

Who is the developer of The Claymore?⌄

The Claymore was developed by TOKYO LAND CORPORATION SINGAPORE PTE LTD.

What is the price of a condo at The Claymore?⌄

Units at The Claymore have recently sold for around S$8.28M (S$3,067 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to Sep 2026. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 13 units are listed for sale from S$8.68M to S$14.50M.

Where is The Claymore located?⌄

The Claymore is at 27 Claymore Road, Singapore 229543, in Newton (District 9). The nearest MRT station is Newton MRT, about 868 m away.

How many units are there in The Claymore?⌄

The Claymore has 146 units in 2 blocks, up to 26 storeys high.

How much do I need to earn to buy at The Claymore?⌄

For a unit around S$8.28M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$60,612/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$27,886/mo after a S$2.07M (25%) downpayment and S$436,400 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at The Claymore going up?⌄

The median price per square foot at The Claymore has risen about 18% between 2011 and 2026, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.