FreeholdCCRDistrict 9 (Newton)

The Laurels

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

The Laurels is a freehold condominium in District 9 (Newton) that obtained TOP in 2013, with 229 units across 2 blocks. Across 311 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$2.90M (S$2,802 psf, ~1,001 sqft). There are 13 units for sale from S$1.55M to S$10.00M.

1

What are the key facts about The Laurels?

Key Takeaway

The Laurels is a freehold condominium in District 9 (Newton) that obtained TOP in 2013, with 229 units across 2 blocks.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
2013
Developer
SING HOLDINGS (CAIRNHILL) PTE LTD
Total units
229
Blocks
2
District / Area
District 9 (Newton)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$2,802 psf
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at The Laurels?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$2.90M (S$2,802 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.3% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$2.90M

recent · 311 sales on record

Median PSF

S$2,802 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$5,568

1,407 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.3%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Jun 2026.

3

What has recently sold at The Laurels?

Key Takeaway

The Laurels has 311 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$2,900,000 in Jun 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jun 2026S$2,900,0001,001S$2,897 psf
Mar 2026S$1,508,888549S$2,749 psf
Feb 2026S$2,580,000883S$2,923 psf
Feb 2026S$5,030,0001,819S$2,765 psf
Nov 2025S$3,978,0001,313S$3,029 psf
Sept 2025S$3,650,0001,302S$2,802 psf
Sept 2025S$3,100,0001,302S$2,380 psf
Jun 2025S$2,920,0001,001S$2,917 psf
May 2025S$1,575,000549S$2,869 psf
Apr 2025S$3,700,0001,302S$2,841 psf
Feb 2025S$2,450,000883S$2,776 psf
Jan 2025S$2,450,000883S$2,776 psf

311 sales and 1,407 rentals on record since Mar 2010. Source: URA.

4

Are prices at The Laurels rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at The Laurels has risen 7% over the past 9 years (20172026), from S$2,577 psf to S$2,765 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$2,765 psfS$2.58M4-2.7%
2025S$2,841 psfS$2.92M9+13.0%
2024S$2,514 psfS$1.61M8-6.0%
2023S$2,674 psfS$2.38M8+0.3%
2022S$2,667 psfS$2.58M8+2.3%
2021S$2,606 psfS$2.27M13+2.8%
2020S$2,534 psfS$3.30M9-2.8%
2019S$2,606 psfS$2.70M7-3.4%
2018S$2,697 psfS$2.39M5+4.7%
2017S$2,577 psfS$2.53M8

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 Laurels?

Key Takeaway

8,302 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 9 — where The Laurels sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

8,302

District 9 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

67,330

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 9across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

6

What bedroom types are available at The Laurels?

Key Takeaway

The Laurels has 13 units listed for sale, spanning 1–3-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
1-bedroom3S$1.55M–S$1.98M
2-bedroom8S$2.59M–S$2.69M
3-bedroom2S$10.00M–S$10.00M
7

Where is The Laurels and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

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

The Laurels is a freehold condominium completed in 2013. It was developed by SING HOLDINGS (CAIRNHILL) PTE LTD. The development has 229 residential units. It sits on a land area of 7,251 sqm and has a gross floor area of 19,791 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.

THE LAURELS is located at 40 Cairnhill Road, Singapore 229658. 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 Somerset MRT, approximately 518m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Paragon for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Newton Food Centre for food options, and Orchard Fountain Corner for greenery and recreation.

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Who built The Laurels and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

The Laurels was developed by SING HOLDINGS (CAIRNHILL) PTE LTD, designed by AXIS ARCHITECTS PLANNERS PTE LTD, with 229 units.

Developer
SING HOLDINGS (CAIRNHILL) PTE LTD
Architect
AXIS ARCHITECTS PLANNERS PTE LTD
Main contractor
LIAN BENG CONSTRUCTION (1988) PTE LTD
Blocks
2
Land area
7,251 sqm (78,049 sqft)
Gross floor area
19,791 sqm (213,028 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.80
9

How far is The Laurels from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Laurels is Somerset MRT, about 518 m away (~8 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.

  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority612 m
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority900 m
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.3 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.5 km
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.7 km
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Paragon · 248 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 248 mHawker centre: Newton Food Centre · 816 mPark: Orchard Fountain Corner · 355 m

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

10

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

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Laurels (~S$2.90M) needs about S$21,229/mo in income and S$9,767/mo in repayments, after S$114,600 stamp duty and a S$725k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$2.90M) 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$114,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$725k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$9,767/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$21,229/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about The Laurels? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about The Laurels

How much does a unit at The Laurels cost?

Units at The Laurels have recently transacted around S$2.90M (S$2,802 psf), from 311 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 Laurels?

For a unit around S$2.90M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$21,229/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$9,767/mo after a S$725k (25%) downpayment and S$114,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is The Laurels a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 2.3%; median PSF has risen about 7% 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 Laurels going up?

The median transacted PSF at The Laurels has risen about 7% between 2017 and 2026, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is The Laurels freehold or leasehold?

The Laurels is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was The Laurels built and who developed it?

The Laurels obtained TOP in 2013, developed by SING HOLDINGS (CAIRNHILL) PTE LTD, with 229 units across 2 blocks.

How many units are for sale at The Laurels?

There are 13 units for sale at The Laurels, from S$1.55M to S$10.00M.

What is the nearest MRT to The Laurels?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Laurels is Somerset MRT, about 518 m away (~8 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Laurels?

Anglo-Chinese School (Junior), St. Margaret's School (Primary) are within 1 km of The Laurels — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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