999-yearOCRDistrict 23 (Bukit Panjang)

The Linear

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Jun 2026 (URA)
Quick Summary

The Linear is a 999-year apartment in District 23 (Bukit Panjang) that obtained TOP in 2006, with 221 units across 10 blocks. Across 397 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.80M (S$1,352 psf, ~1,281 sqft). There are 26 units for sale from S$1.60M to S$2.60M. The lease has approximately 849 years remaining.

Key facts about The Linear
Tenure999-year leasehold from 1876 (≈849 years left)
TOP year2006
DeveloperCREATIVE INVESTMENTS PTE LTD
Units221 in 10 blocks
District and areaDistrict 23 · Bukit Panjang · OCR
Nearest MRTBukit Panjang LRT, 283 m (~4 min walk)
Latest median psfS$1,352 psf, last 12 URA caveats to Jun 2026
1

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

Key Takeaway

The Linear has 26 units listed for sale, asking S$1.60M to S$2.60M (median S$1,485 psf), and 31 units for rent at a median of S$1,400 a month.

For sale

26 listings

S$1.60M – S$2.60M

For rent

31 listings

S$950 – S$6,490 a month

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
2-bedroom7S$1.60M–S$1.68MS$1,445 psf
3-bedroom19S$1.95M–S$2.60MS$1,494 psf

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

2

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

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for The Linear aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 397 URA caveats, units range from 743 sqft to 1,981 sqft, and the middle half are 1,227 sqft to 1,335 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
2-bedroom1,023 sqft to 1,163 sqftS$1.60M · S$1,445 psf
3-bedroom1,227 sqft to 1,722 sqftS$1.95M · S$1,494 psf

Check the Floor Plan Finder for The Linear →

Unit sizes from URA caveats. Listed sizes from current property listings.

3

What is the price and PSF at The Linear?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.80M (S$1,352 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 1.9% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.80M

recent · 397 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,352 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,907

512 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

1.9%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,485 psf — about 10% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Jun 2026.

4

What has recently sold at The Linear?

Key Takeaway

The Linear has 397 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,838,000 in Jun 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jun 2026S$1,838,0001,249S$1,472 psf
Feb 2026S$2,480,0001,701S$1,458 psf
Dec 2025S$2,428,8881,798S$1,351 psf
Aug 2025S$1,700,0001,281S$1,327 psf
Jul 2025S$1,780,0001,313S$1,355 psf
Apr 2025S$1,780,0001,421S$1,253 psf
Mar 2025S$1,800,8881,335S$1,349 psf
Mar 2025S$2,280,0001,711S$1,332 psf
Mar 2025S$1,688,0001,249S$1,352 psf
Jan 2025S$1,230,000807S$1,524 psf
May 2024S$1,800,0001,227S$1,467 psf
May 2024S$1,800,0001,281S$1,405 psf

397 sales and 512 rentals on record since Oct 2003. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at The Linear rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at The Linear has risen 70% over the past 9 years (20172026), from S$858 psf to S$1,458 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$1,458 psfS$1.84M2+8.1%
2025S$1,349 psfS$1.78M8-2.6%
2024S$1,385 psfS$1.70M4+4.8%
2023S$1,322 psfS$1.66M4+9.4%
2022S$1,208 psfS$1.55M5+13.7%
2021S$1,062 psfS$1.40M16+4.4%
2020S$1,017 psfS$1.41M11+4.0%
2019S$978 psfS$1.23M7+11.6%
2018S$876 psfS$1.11M18+2.1%
2017S$858 psfS$1.15M11

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

6

Is The Linear a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Of 180 units at The Linear that were bought and later resold (bought from 2003, resold up to 2026), 94% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 35% over a median 6.0-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 1.9%. Units listed now ask about 10% 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

94%

of 180 resales here

Median gain

35%

gross, before costs

Median hold

6.0 years

bought to resold

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

Key Takeaway

The Linear is located in Bukit Panjang, in the West Region of Singapore.

The Linear is a 999-year apartment completed in 2006. It was developed by CREATIVE INVESTMENTS PTE LTD. The development has 221 residential units. It sits on a land area of 8,693 sqm and has a gross floor area of 21,734 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.5.

THE LINEAR is located at 894 Upper Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 678181. It is part of District 23, Hillview / Dairy Farm / Bukit Panjang / Choa Chu Kang, Bukit Panjang. The project falls within the West Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Bukit Panjang LRT, approximately 283m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Hillion Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, and Hazel Pk Os for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Covered car park, Game room, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, and Lounge.

8

How far is The Linear from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Linear is Bukit Panjang LRT, about 283 m away (~4 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Greenridge Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km130 m
  • Assumption Pathway SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km724 m
  • Bukit Panjang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority752 m
  • Zhenghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority855 m
  • Assumption English SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km889 m
  • West View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority965 m
  • Chij Our Lady Queen Of PeacePrimary school1.1 km
  • Chua Chu Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hillion Mall · 338 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 531 mPark: Hazel Pk Os · 427 m

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

9

Who built The Linear and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

The Linear was developed by CREATIVE INVESTMENTS PTE LTD, designed by SAA ARCHITECTS PTE LTD, with 221 units over up to 7 storeys.

Developer
CREATIVE INVESTMENTS PTE LTD
Architect
SAA ARCHITECTS PTE LTD
Main contractor
CHINA CONSTRUCTION (SOUTH PACIFIC) DEVELOPMENT CO PTE LTD
Floors
7 storeys
Blocks
10
Land area
8,693 sqm (93,571 sqft)
Gross floor area
21,734 sqm (233,943 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.50
10

What facilities does The Linear have?

Key Takeaway

The Linear has 13 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Covered car park, Game room, Gymnasium room, and more.

Barbeque AreaCovered car parkGame roomGymnasium roomJacuzziLoungeMeeting roomMulti-purpose hallPlayground24 hours securitySteam bathSwimming poolWading pool
11

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

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Linear (~S$1.80M) needs about S$13,177/mo in income and S$6,062/mo in repayments, after S$59,600 stamp duty and a S$450k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.80M) 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$59,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$450k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$6,062/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$13,177/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

Read how to tell if a condo is profitable →

12

How many property agents are active around The Linear?

Key Takeaway

8,241 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 23 — where The Linear sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

8,241

District 23 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

37,923

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 23 across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

Keep going in the PropKaki app

Thinking about The Linear? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about The Linear

Is The Linear freehold?

No. The Linear is on a 999-year lease that started in 1876, with about 849 years left.

How old is The Linear?

The Linear was completed (obtained TOP) in 2006, so it is about 20 years old.

Is The Linear a good investment?

Of 180 units at The Linear that were bought and later resold (bought from 2003, resold up to 2026), 94% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 35% over a median 6.0-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 1.9%. Units listed now ask about 10% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is The Linear an EC?

No. The Linear is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

Who is the developer of The Linear?

The Linear was developed by CREATIVE INVESTMENTS PTE LTD.

What is the price of a condo at The Linear?

Units at The Linear have recently sold for around S$1.80M (S$1,352 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to Jun 2026. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 26 units are listed for sale from S$1.60M to S$2.60M.

Where is The Linear located?

The Linear is at 894 Upper Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 678181, in Bukit Panjang (District 23). The nearest MRT station is Bukit Panjang LRT, about 283 m away.

How many units are there in The Linear?

The Linear has 221 units in 10 blocks, up to 7 storeys high.

How much do I need to earn to buy at The Linear?

For a unit around S$1.80M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$13,177/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$6,062/mo after a S$450k (25%) downpayment and S$59,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at The Linear going up?

The median price per square foot at The Linear has risen about 70% between 2017 and 2026, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Linear?

Bukit Panjang Primary School, Zhenghua Primary School, West View Primary School are within 1 km of The Linear. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.