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FreeholdCCRDistrict 9 (Newton)

The Light @ Cairnhill

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 20 June 2026Data through Mar 2026 (URA)
Quick Summary

The Light @ Cairnhill is a freehold condominium in District 9 (Newton) that obtained TOP in 2004, with 121 units across 5 blocks. Units have recently transacted around S$3.87M (S$2,274 psf), from 213 sales on record. There are 7 units for sale from S$4.28M to S$6.90M.

1

What are the key facts about The Light @ Cairnhill?

Key Takeaway

The Light @ Cairnhill is a freehold condominium in District 9 (Newton) that obtained TOP in 2004, with 121 units across 5 blocks.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
2004
Developer
RICHDEAL INVESTMENT PTE LTD
Total units
121
Blocks
5
District / Area
District 9 (Newton)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$2,274 psf
Last transacted
Mar 2026
Remaining lease
Freehold
2

What is the price and PSF at The Light @ Cairnhill?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$3.87M (S$2,274 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.2% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$3.87M

recent · 213 sales on record

Median PSF

S$2,274 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$7,146

711 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.2%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$2,714 psf — about 19% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Mar 2026.

3

What has recently sold at The Light @ Cairnhill?

Key Takeaway

The Light @ Cairnhill has 213 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$4,600,000 in Mar 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Mar 2026S$4,600,0002,121S$2,169 psf
Aug 2025S$4,130,0001,561S$2,646 psf
Apr 2025S$3,750,0001,690S$2,219 psf
May 2024S$4,120,0001,658S$2,485 psf
Apr 2024S$3,870,0001,561S$2,480 psf
Jul 2023S$5,088,0002,013S$2,528 psf
Jan 2023S$2,900,0001,238S$2,343 psf
Aug 2022S$3,680,0001,518S$2,425 psf
Jun 2022S$3,770,0001,658S$2,274 psf
Feb 2022S$5,300,0002,443S$2,169 psf
Feb 2022S$5,480,0002,443S$2,243 psf
Oct 2021S$3,800,0001,722S$2,206 psf

213 sales and 711 rentals on record since Sept 2002. Source: URA.

4

What bedroom types are available at The Light @ Cairnhill?

Key Takeaway

The Light @ Cairnhill has 7 units listed for sale, spanning 3–5-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
3-bedroom4S$4.28M–S$4.80MS$2,714 psf
5-bedroom3S$6.90M–S$6.90MS$2,824 psf
5

Where is The Light @ Cairnhill and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

The Light @ Cairnhill is located in Newton, in the Central Region of Singapore.

The Light @ Cairnhill is a freehold condominium completed in 2004. It was developed by RICHDEAL INVESTMENT PTE LTD. The development has 121 residential units. It sits on a land area of 5,614 sqm and has a gross floor area of 15,716 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.

THE LIGHT @ CAIRNHILL is located at 19 Cairnhill Circle, Singapore 229662. 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 691m away, around 11 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. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, Multi-purpose hall, and Playground.

6

How far is The Light @ Cairnhill from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Light @ Cairnhill is Somerset MRT, about 691 m away (~11 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 priority432 m
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority888 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.4 km
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.4 km
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.5 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.5 km
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Paragon · 400 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 400 mHawker centre: Newton Food Centre · 623 mPark: Orchard Fountain Corner · 546 m

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

7

What facilities does The Light @ Cairnhill have?

Key Takeaway

The Light @ Cairnhill has 11 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, and more.

Barbeque AreaBasement car parkGymnasium roomJacuzziMulti-purpose hallPlaygroundSauna24 hours securitySteam bathSwimming poolTennis courts
8

What does it cost to own a unit at The Light @ Cairnhill?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Light @ Cairnhill (~S$3.87M) needs about S$28,330/mo in income and S$13,034/mo in repayments, after S$171,800 stamp duty and a S$968k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$3.87M) 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$171,800

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$968k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$13,034/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$28,330/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Frequently asked questions about The Light @ Cairnhill

What is the price at The Light @ Cairnhill?

Units at The Light @ Cairnhill have recently transacted around S$3.87M (S$2,274 psf), from 213 sales on record (URA caveat data).

What is the PSF at The Light @ Cairnhill?

Units for sale at The Light @ Cairnhill are asking a median of about S$2,714 psf.

Is The Light @ Cairnhill freehold or leasehold?

The Light @ Cairnhill is freehold.

When was The Light @ Cairnhill built?

The Light @ Cairnhill obtained TOP in 2004, developed by RICHDEAL INVESTMENT PTE LTD.

How many units are for sale at The Light @ Cairnhill?

There are 7 units for sale at The Light @ Cairnhill, from S$4.28M to S$6.90M.

What is the rental yield at The Light @ Cairnhill?

Gross rental yield at The Light @ Cairnhill is about 2.2%, based on median current rents and prices.

How many units are in The Light @ Cairnhill?

The Light @ Cairnhill has 121 units across 5 blocks.

What facilities does The Light @ Cairnhill have?

The Light @ Cairnhill has 11 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, Multi-purpose hall, Playground, and more.

What is the nearest MRT to The Light @ Cairnhill?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Light @ Cairnhill is Somerset MRT, about 691 m away (~11 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Light @ Cairnhill?

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

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