FreeholdCCRDistrict 10 (Tanglin)

The Legacy

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Feb 2024 (URA)
Quick Summary

The Legacy is a freehold apartment in District 10 (Tanglin) that obtained TOP in 1999, with 17 units across 1 block. Across 48 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.40M (S$1,636 psf, ~947 sqft). There are 2 units for sale from S$4.40M to S$4.40M.

1

What are the key facts about The Legacy?

Key Takeaway

The Legacy is a freehold apartment in District 10 (Tanglin) that obtained TOP in 1999, with 17 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1999
Developer
BALMORAL HEIGHTS DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD (THREE RIFLES LAND - THREE RIFLES GROUP)
Total units
17
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 10 (Tanglin)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$1,636 psf
Last transacted
Feb 2024
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at The Legacy?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.40M (S$1,636 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.5% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.40M

recent · 48 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,636 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,855

114 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.5%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Feb 2024.

3

What has recently sold at The Legacy?

Key Takeaway

The Legacy has 48 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,600,000 in Feb 2024 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Feb 2024S$1,600,000764S$2,094 psf
Oct 2023S$1,850,000958S$1,931 psf
May 2023S$1,368,000764S$1,790 psf
Apr 2022S$1,398,000764S$1,829 psf
Apr 2021S$1,639,000947S$1,730 psf
Nov 2017S$1,460,000958S$1,524 psf
Nov 2017S$1,380,000969S$1,425 psf
Mar 2014S$1,250,000764S$1,636 psf
Jan 2013S$1,250,000764S$1,636 psf
Dec 2012S$2,980,0002,605S$1,144 psf
Apr 2012S$1,344,000969S$1,387 psf
Mar 2012S$2,920,0002,594S$1,126 psf

48 sales and 114 rentals on record since Nov 1997. Source: URA.

4

Are prices at The Legacy rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at The Legacy has risen 46% over the past 26 years (19972023), from S$1,230 psf to S$1,790 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2023S$1,790 psfS$1.37M2+25.6%
2017S$1,425 psfS$1.38M2+24.6%
2012S$1,144 psfS$2.92M3+0.3%
2010S$1,141 psfS$1.13M5+30.1%
2007S$877 psfS$850k9+4.4%
1999S$840 psfS$767k12+28.4%
1998S$654 psfS$500k2-46.8%
1997S$1,230 psfS$1.20M3

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 Legacy?

Key Takeaway

8,469 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 10 — where The Legacy sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

8,469

District 10 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

67,594

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 10across 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 Legacy?

Key Takeaway

The Legacy has 2 units listed for sale, spanning 3-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
3-bedroom2S$4.40M–S$4.40M
7

Where is The Legacy and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

The Legacy is located in Tanglin, in the Central Region of Singapore.

The Legacy is a freehold apartment completed in 1999. It was developed by BALMORAL HEIGHTS DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD (THREE RIFLES LAND - THREE RIFLES GROUP). The development has 17 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,153 sqm and has a gross floor area of 1,845 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.6.

THE LEGACY is located at 455 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259750. It is part of District 10, Ardmore / Bukit Timah / Holland Road / Tanglin, Tanglin. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Stevens MRT, approximately 392m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tanglin Place for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, and Malcolm Pk for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Covered car park, 24 hours security, and Swimming pool.

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Who built The Legacy and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

The Legacy was developed by BALMORAL HEIGHTS DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD (THREE RIFLES LAND - THREE RIFLES GROUP), with 17 units over up to 7 storeys.

Developer
BALMORAL HEIGHTS DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD (THREE RIFLES LAND - THREE RIFLES GROUP)
Floors
7 storeys
Blocks
1
Land area
1,153 sqm (12,411 sqft)
Gross floor area
1,845 sqm (19,859 sqft)
Plot ratio
1.60
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How far is The Legacy from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Legacy is Stevens MRT, about 392 m away (~6 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.

  • Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority616 m
  • Singapore Chinese Girls' SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km616 m
  • St. Joseph's InstitutionMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km713 m
  • St. Margaret's School (Secondary)Secondary school1.4 km
  • Catholic Junior CollegeJunior college1.4 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.5 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.5 km
  • Nanyang Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tanglin Place · 1.8 kmSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 553 mPark: Malcolm Pk · 463 m

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

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What facilities does The Legacy have?

Key Takeaway

The Legacy has 3 facilities, including Covered car park, 24 hours security, Swimming pool.

Covered car park24 hours securitySwimming pool
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What does it cost to own a unit at The Legacy?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Legacy (~S$1.40M) needs about S$10,234/mo in income and S$4,708/mo in repayments, after S$40,520 stamp duty and a S$350k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.40M) 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$40,520

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$350k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$4,708/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$10,234/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about The Legacy? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about The Legacy

How much does a unit at The Legacy cost?

Units at The Legacy have recently transacted around S$1.40M (S$1,636 psf), from 48 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 Legacy?

For a unit around S$1.40M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$10,234/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$4,708/mo after a S$350k (25%) downpayment and S$40,520 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is The Legacy a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 2.5%; median PSF has risen about 46% since 1997. 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 Legacy going up?

The median transacted PSF at The Legacy has risen about 46% between 1997 and 2023, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is The Legacy freehold or leasehold?

The Legacy is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was The Legacy built and who developed it?

The Legacy obtained TOP in 1999, developed by BALMORAL HEIGHTS DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD (THREE RIFLES LAND - THREE RIFLES GROUP), with 17 units across 1 block.

How many units are for sale at The Legacy?

There are 2 units for sale at The Legacy, from S$4.40M to S$4.40M.

What is the nearest MRT to The Legacy?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Legacy is Stevens MRT, about 392 m away (~6 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Legacy?

Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary School is within 1 km of The Legacy — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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