103-yearCCRDistrict 9 (Newton)

The Scotts Tower

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

The Scotts Tower is a 103-year condominium in District 9 (Newton) that obtained TOP in 2016, with 231 units across 1 block. Across 168 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.75M (S$2,068 psf, ~840 sqft). There are 40 units for sale from S$1.27M to S$3.20M. The lease has approximately 87 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about The Scotts Tower?

Key Takeaway

The Scotts Tower is a 103-year condominium in District 9 (Newton) that obtained TOP in 2016, with 231 units across 1 block.

Tenure
103-year
TOP / Completion
2016
Developer
FAR EAST SUCCESS DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD
Total units
231
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 9 (Newton)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$2,068 psf
Last transacted
Jul 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 87 years
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What is the price and PSF at The Scotts Tower?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.75M (S$2,068 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.4% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.75M

recent · 168 sales on record

Median PSF

S$2,068 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$4,966

1,180 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

3.4%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$2,136 psf — about 3% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Jul 2026.

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What has recently sold at The Scotts Tower?

Key Takeaway

The Scotts Tower has 168 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,138,000 in Jul 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jul 2026S$1,138,000657S$1,733 psf
Jun 2026S$1,750,000840S$2,084 psf
Jun 2026S$1,100,000624S$1,762 psf
Jun 2026S$1,870,000904S$2,068 psf
May 2026S$1,260,000667S$1,888 psf
May 2026S$1,880,000872S$2,156 psf
Apr 2026S$1,270,000657S$1,934 psf
Jan 2026S$1,830,000850S$2,152 psf
Oct 2025S$1,200,000657S$1,828 psf
Sept 2025S$1,830,000872S$2,099 psf
May 2025S$1,900,000872S$2,179 psf
Jan 2025S$1,820,000850S$2,140 psf

168 sales and 1,180 rentals on record since Dec 2011. Source: URA.

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Are prices at The Scotts Tower rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at The Scotts Tower has fallen 46% over the past 13 years (20132026), from S$3,610 psf to S$1,934 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$1,934 psfS$1.27M8-7.9%
2025S$2,099 psfS$1.82M4+6.0%
2024S$1,980 psfS$1.30M3-4.8%
2023S$2,079 psfS$1.77M2-8.5%
2021S$2,271 psfS$1.85M5-4.7%
2020S$2,382 psfS$2.00M3-27.1%
2017S$3,269 psfS$2.85M2+0.3%
2015S$3,260 psfS$3.00M4+5.6%
2014S$3,087 psfS$2.06M3-14.5%
2013S$3,610 psfS$2.74M39

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

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How many property agents are active around The Scotts Tower?

Key Takeaway

8,302 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 9 — where The Scotts Tower 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.

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What bedroom types are available at The Scotts Tower?

Key Takeaway

The Scotts Tower has 40 units listed for sale, spanning 0–2-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
0-bedroom2S$1.46M–S$3.20M
1-bedroom29S$1.27M–S$2.15MS$2,136 psf
2-bedroom9S$1.80M–S$3.20MS$2,142 psf
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Where is The Scotts Tower and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

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

The Scotts Tower is a 103-year condominium completed in 2016. It was developed by FAR EAST SUCCESS DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD. The development has 231 residential units. It sits on a land area of 6,100 sqm and has a gross floor area of 17,079 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.

THE SCOTTS TOWER is located at 38 Scotts Road, Singapore 228240. 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 Newton MRT, approximately 509m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Far East Plaza for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Newton Food Centre for food options, and Hooper Rd Pg for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Basement car park, Cafes, Car Park, Drop Off Point, Gymnasium room, and Jacuzzi.

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Who built The Scotts Tower and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

The Scotts Tower was developed by FAR EAST SUCCESS DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD, designed by ONG & ONG PTE LTD, with 231 units over up to 24 storeys.

Developer
FAR EAST SUCCESS DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD
Architect
ONG & ONG PTE LTD
Main contractor
DAEWOO ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD
Floors
24 storeys
Blocks
1
Land area
6,100 sqm (65,660 sqft)
Gross floor area
17,079 sqm (183,837 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.80
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How far is The Scotts Tower from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Scotts Tower is Newton MRT, about 509 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 priority610 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority932 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.1 km
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.3 km
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.4 km
  • Singapore Chinese Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Catholic Junior CollegeJunior college1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Far East Plaza · 366 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 538 mHawker centre: Newton Food Centre · 501 mPark: Hooper Rd Pg · 897 m

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

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What facilities does The Scotts Tower have?

Key Takeaway

The Scotts Tower has 13 facilities, including Basement car park, Cafes, Car Park, Drop Off Point, and more.

Basement car parkCafesCar ParkDrop Off PointGymnasium roomJacuzziLap poolLift lobbyMain entrancePavillionPool Deck24 hours securitySky Lounge
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What does it cost to own a unit at The Scotts Tower?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Scotts Tower (~S$1.75M) needs about S$12,811/mo in income and S$5,894/mo in repayments, after S$57,100 stamp duty and a S$438k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.75M) 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$57,100

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$438k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$5,894/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$12,811/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about The Scotts Tower? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about The Scotts Tower

How much does a unit at The Scotts Tower cost?

Units at The Scotts Tower have recently transacted around S$1.75M (S$2,068 psf), from 168 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 Scotts Tower?

For a unit around S$1.75M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$12,811/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$5,894/mo after a S$438k (25%) downpayment and S$57,100 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is The Scotts Tower a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 3.4%, and current asking prices sit about 3% above the most recent transacted PSF; median PSF has fallen about 46% since 2013. 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 Scotts Tower going up?

The median transacted PSF at The Scotts Tower has fallen about 46% between 2013 and 2026, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is The Scotts Tower freehold or leasehold?

The Scotts Tower is 103-year, with approximately 87 years remaining on the lease.

When was The Scotts Tower built and who developed it?

The Scotts Tower obtained TOP in 2016, developed by FAR EAST SUCCESS DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD, with 231 units across 1 block.

How many units are for sale at The Scotts Tower?

There are 40 units for sale at The Scotts Tower, from S$1.27M to S$3.20M.

What is the nearest MRT to The Scotts Tower?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Scotts Tower is Newton MRT, about 509 m away (~8 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Scotts Tower?

Anglo-Chinese School (Junior), Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) are within 1 km of The Scotts Tower — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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