FreeholdCCRDistrict 10 (Bukit Timah)

The Tessarina

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

The Tessarina is a freehold condominium in District 10 (Bukit Timah) that obtained TOP in 2003, with 443 units across 6 blocks. Across 836 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$3.12M (S$2,234 psf, ~1,356 sqft). There are 11 units for sale from S$2.59M to S$6.60M.

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What are the key facts about The Tessarina?

Key Takeaway

The Tessarina is a freehold condominium in District 10 (Bukit Timah) that obtained TOP in 2003, with 443 units across 6 blocks.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
2003
Developer
WELWYN INVESTMENT PTE LTD
Total units
443
Blocks
6
District / Area
District 10 (Bukit Timah)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$2,234 psf
Last transacted
Jul 2026
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at The Tessarina?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$3.12M (S$2,234 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 1.5% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$3.12M

recent · 836 sales on record

Median PSF

S$2,234 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$3,994

2,239 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

1.5%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,798 psf — about 20% below the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Jul 2026.

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What has recently sold at The Tessarina?

Key Takeaway

The Tessarina has 836 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$2,450,000 in Jul 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jul 2026S$2,450,0001,109S$2,210 psf
Jun 2026S$2,400,0001,033S$2,323 psf
Jun 2026S$3,450,0001,647S$2,095 psf
May 2026S$3,390,0001,518S$2,234 psf
Apr 2026S$5,850,0003,358S$1,742 psf
Apr 2026S$4,118,0001,615S$2,550 psf
Apr 2026S$3,050,0001,356S$2,249 psf
Apr 2026S$3,400,0001,625S$2,092 psf
Mar 2026S$3,120,0001,356S$2,300 psf
Feb 2026S$3,433,0001,701S$2,019 psf
Feb 2026S$2,400,0001,033S$2,323 psf
Dec 2025S$3,100,0001,335S$2,323 psf

836 sales and 2,239 rentals on record since Aug 2000. Source: URA.

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Are prices at The Tessarina rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at The Tessarina has risen 54% over the past 9 years (20172026), from S$1,454 psf to S$2,234 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$2,234 psfS$3.39M11-3.8%
2025S$2,323 psfS$3.05M12+3.3%
2024S$2,249 psfS$3.05M13+5.9%
2023S$2,123 psfS$2.60M11+8.0%
2022S$1,965 psfS$2.71M19+5.3%
2021S$1,866 psfS$1.99M11+6.3%
2020S$1,756 psfS$2.28M19-1.1%
2019S$1,775 psfS$2.35M11+6.0%
2018S$1,675 psfS$1.83M15+15.2%
2017S$1,454 psfS$1.98M21

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 Tessarina?

Key Takeaway

8,469 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 10 — where The Tessarina 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.

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What bedroom types are available at The Tessarina?

Key Takeaway

The Tessarina has 11 units listed for sale, spanning 1–4-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
1-bedroom1S$6.00M–S$6.00M
2-bedroom1S$2.59M–S$2.59M
3-bedroom1S$3.58M–S$3.58M
4-bedroom8S$6.00M–S$6.60MS$1,798 psf
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Where is The Tessarina and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

The Tessarina is located in Bukit Timah, in the Central Region of Singapore.

The Tessarina is a freehold condominium completed in 2003. It was developed by WELWYN INVESTMENT PTE LTD. The development has 443 residential units. It sits on a land area of 26,795 sqm and has a gross floor area of 55,483 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.07.

THE TESSARINA is located at 20 Wilby Road, Singapore 276305. It is part of District 10, Ardmore / Bukit Timah / Holland Road / Tanglin, Bukit Timah. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is King Albert Park MRT, approximately 755m away, around 12 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Kap Mall for shopping, CENTURY GLOBAL PTE. LTD. for groceries, and Maple Lane Park for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Basement car park, Clubhouse, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, Playground, and 24 hours security.

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Who built The Tessarina and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

The Tessarina was developed by WELWYN INVESTMENT PTE LTD, designed by RSP ARCHITECTS PLANNERS & ENGINEERS (PTE) LTD, with 443 units over up to 10 storeys.

Developer
WELWYN INVESTMENT PTE LTD
Architect
RSP ARCHITECTS PLANNERS & ENGINEERS (PTE) LTD
Main contractor
TIONG AIK CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD
Floors
10 storeys
Blocks
6
Land area
26,795 sqm (288,419 sqft)
Gross floor area
55,483 sqm (597,213 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.07
9

How far is The Tessarina from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to The Tessarina is King Albert Park MRT, about 755 m away (~12 min walk). 2 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.

  • Methodist Girls' School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority654 m
  • Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km654 m
  • Nanyang Girls' High SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
  • National Junior CollegeMixed-level school1.7 km
  • Henry Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.8 km
  • Raffles Girls' Primary SchoolPrimary school1.9 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Kap Mall · 1.2 kmSupermarket: Century Global Pte. Ltd. · 502 mPark: Maple Lane Park · 446 m

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

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What facilities does The Tessarina have?

Key Takeaway

The Tessarina has 9 facilities, including Basement car park, Clubhouse, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, and more.

Basement car parkClubhouseGymnasium roomJacuzziPlayground24 hours securitySwimming poolTennis courtsWading pool
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What does it cost to own a unit at The Tessarina?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at The Tessarina (~S$3.12M) needs about S$22,839/mo in income and S$10,508/mo in repayments, after S$126,800 stamp duty and a S$780k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$3.12M) 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$126,800

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$780k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$10,508/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$22,839/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about The Tessarina? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about The Tessarina

How much does a unit at The Tessarina cost?

Units at The Tessarina have recently transacted around S$3.12M (S$2,234 psf), from 836 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 Tessarina?

For a unit around S$3.12M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$22,839/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$10,508/mo after a S$780k (25%) downpayment and S$126,800 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is The Tessarina a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 1.5%, and current asking prices sit about 20% below the most recent transacted PSF; median PSF has risen about 54% since 2017. 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 Tessarina going up?

The median transacted PSF at The Tessarina has risen about 54% between 2017 and 2026, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is The Tessarina freehold or leasehold?

The Tessarina is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was The Tessarina built and who developed it?

The Tessarina obtained TOP in 2003, developed by WELWYN INVESTMENT PTE LTD, with 443 units across 6 blocks.

How many units are for sale at The Tessarina?

There are 11 units for sale at The Tessarina, from S$2.59M to S$6.60M.

What is the nearest MRT to The Tessarina?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Tessarina is King Albert Park MRT, about 755 m away (~12 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Tessarina?

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

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