The Mercury
The Mercury is a freehold apartment in District 10 (Tanglin) that obtained TOP in 2012, with 67 units across 1 block. Units have recently transacted around S$1.32M (S$2,039 psf), from 132 sales on record.
What are the key facts about The Mercury?
The Mercury is a freehold apartment in District 10 (Tanglin) that obtained TOP in 2012, with 67 units across 1 block.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 2012
- Developer
- FORTUNE SHANGHAI ROAD PTE LTD
- Total units
- 67
- Blocks
- 1
- District / Area
- District 10 (Tanglin)
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median PSF
- S$2,039 psf
- Last transacted
- Aug 2025
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at The Mercury?
Units have recently transacted around S$1.32M (S$2,039 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.4% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$1.32M
recent · 132 sales on record
Median PSF
S$2,039 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$3,775
403 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
3.4%
indicative, gross
Source: URA caveat data, through Aug 2025.
What has recently sold at The Mercury?
The Mercury has 132 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,370,000 in Aug 2025 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | S$1,370,000 | 635 | S$2,157 psf |
| May 2025 | S$2,380,000 | 1,044 | S$2,279 psf |
| May 2024 | S$1,295,000 | 635 | S$2,039 psf |
| Mar 2024 | S$1,320,000 | 635 | S$2,078 psf |
| Aug 2023 | S$1,300,000 | 635 | S$2,047 psf |
| Jun 2023 | S$2,188,888 | 1,044 | S$2,096 psf |
| Jul 2022 | S$1,270,000 | 635 | S$2,000 psf |
| Jun 2022 | S$1,980,000 | 1,044 | S$1,896 psf |
| Mar 2022 | S$1,285,000 | 635 | S$2,023 psf |
| Feb 2022 | S$1,340,000 | 635 | S$2,110 psf |
| Oct 2021 | S$2,042,000 | 1,044 | S$1,956 psf |
| May 2021 | S$1,280,000 | 635 | S$2,016 psf |
132 sales and 403 rentals on record since Mar 2009. Source: URA.
Where is The Mercury and what's nearby?
The Mercury is located in Tanglin, in the Central Region of Singapore.
The Mercury is a freehold apartment completed in 2012. It was developed by FORTUNE SHANGHAI ROAD PTE LTD. The development has 67 residential units. It sits on a land area of 2,194 sqm and has a gross floor area of 4,608 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.1.
THE MERCURY is located at 38 Shanghai Road, Singapore 248201. 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 Great World MRT, approximately 767m away, around 12 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Valley Point for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Zion Riverside Food Centre for food options, and Ganges Ave Os for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, and Swimming pool.
How far is The Mercury from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to The Mercury is Great World MRT, about 767 m away (~12 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Great World MRT767 m · ~12 min
- Orchard Boulevard MRT787 m · ~12 min
- Orchard MRT787 m · ~12 min
Schools nearby
Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority620 m
- Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km879 m
- River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority983 m
- Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
- Queenstown Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
- Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
- Bukit Merah Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.9 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What facilities does The Mercury have?
The Mercury has 4 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, Swimming pool.
What does it cost to own a unit at The Mercury?
Buying a unit at The Mercury (~S$1.32M) needs about S$9,663/mo in income and S$4,446/mo in repayments, after S$37,400 stamp duty and a S$330k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$37,400
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$330k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$4,446/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$9,663/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
Frequently asked questions about The Mercury
What is the price at The Mercury?⌄
Units at The Mercury have recently transacted around S$1.32M (S$2,039 psf), from 132 sales on record (URA caveat data).
Is The Mercury freehold or leasehold?⌄
The Mercury is freehold.
When was The Mercury built?⌄
The Mercury obtained TOP in 2012, developed by FORTUNE SHANGHAI ROAD PTE LTD.
What is the rental yield at The Mercury?⌄
Gross rental yield at The Mercury is about 3.4%, based on median current rents and prices.
How many units are in The Mercury?⌄
The Mercury has 67 units across 1 block.
What facilities does The Mercury have?⌄
The Mercury has 4 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, Swimming pool.
What is the nearest MRT to The Mercury?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Mercury is Great World MRT, about 767 m away (~12 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Mercury?⌄
Alexandra Primary School, River Valley Primary School are within 1 km of The Mercury — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
