The Vermilion
The Vermilion is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Bedok) that obtained TOP in 1991. Across 16 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$599k (S$488 psf, ~1,227 sqft).
What are the key facts about The Vermilion?
The Vermilion is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Bedok) that obtained TOP in 1991.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 1991
- Developer
- —
- Total units
- —
- Blocks
- —
- District / Area
- District 15 (Bedok)
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median PSF
- S$488 psf
- Last transacted
- Aug 2006
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at The Vermilion?
Units have recently transacted around S$599k (S$488 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.3% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$599k
recent · 16 sales on record
Median PSF
S$488 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$1,150
12 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
2.3%
indicative, gross
Source: URA caveat data, through Aug 2006.
What has recently sold at The Vermilion?
The Vermilion has 16 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$599,130 in Aug 2006 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2006 | S$599,130 | 1,227 | S$488 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$591,300 | 1,195 | S$495 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$591,300 | 1,195 | S$495 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$622,728 | 1,324 | S$470 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$599,076 | 1,227 | S$488 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$599,130 | 1,227 | S$488 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$599,130 | 1,227 | S$488 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$599,130 | 1,227 | S$488 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$599,076 | 1,227 | S$488 psf |
| Jul 2001 | S$537,500 | 1,227 | S$438 psf |
| Jun 2001 | S$523,000 | 1,195 | S$438 psf |
| Apr 1999 | S$606,000 | 1,227 | S$494 psf |
16 sales and 12 rentals on record since Sept 1998. Source: URA.
Are prices at The Vermilion rising?
The median transacted PSF at The Vermilion has risen 18% over the past 8 years (1998–2006), from S$412 psf to S$488 psf (URA caveats).
| Year | Median PSF | Median price | Sales | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | S$488 psf | S$599k | 9 | +11.4% |
| 2001 | S$438 psf | S$523k | 2 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | S$412 psf | S$506k | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | S$412 psf | S$506k | 2 | — |
Yearly median transacted PSF and price; years with at least 2 recorded sales. Source: URA caveat data.
How many property agents are active around The Vermilion?
9,526 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 15 — where The Vermilion sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.
Active agents · 12mo
9,526
District 15 · closed ≥1 deal
Deals on record
60,896
all-time · all property types
Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 15across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.
Where is The Vermilion and what's nearby?
The Vermilion is located in Bedok, in the East Region of Singapore.
The Vermilion is a freehold apartment completed in 1991. It sits on a land area of 2,590 sqm and has a gross floor area of 3,626 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.4.
THE VERMILION is located at 68 Lorong G Telok Kurau, Singapore 426258. It is part of District 15, Katong / Joo Chiat / Amber Road, Bedok. The project falls within the East Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Kembangan MRT, approximately 488m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include i12 Katong for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blk 4A Eunos Crescent for food options, and Telok Kurau Pk for greenery and recreation.
Who built The Vermilion and how big is the development?
The Vermilion was developed by —.
- Land area
- 2,590 sqm (27,879 sqft)
- Gross floor area
- 3,626 sqm (39,030 sqft)
- Plot ratio
- 1.40
How far is The Vermilion from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to The Vermilion is Kembangan MRT, about 488 m away (~8 min walk). 1 school is within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Kembangan MRT488 m · ~8 min
- Eunos MRT944 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- St. Stephen's SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority698 m
- Haig Girls' SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Chij (Katong) PrimaryPrimary school1.2 km
- St. Patrick's SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
- Tao Nan SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
- Chij Katong ConventSecondary school1.3 km
- Opera Estate Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
- Ngee Ann Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to own a unit at The Vermilion?
Buying a unit at The Vermilion (~S$599k) needs about S$4,385/mo in income and S$2,018/mo in repayments, after S$12,572 stamp duty and a S$150k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$12,572
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$150k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,018/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,385/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
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Thinking about The Vermilion? Ask before you commit.
A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from The Vermilion's own transactions.
PropKakiRecent units at The Vermilion sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about The Vermilion
How much does a unit at The Vermilion cost?⌄
Units at The Vermilion have recently transacted around S$599k (S$488 psf), from 16 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 Vermilion?⌄
For a unit around S$599k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$4,385/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,018/mo after a S$150k (25%) downpayment and S$12,572 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Is The Vermilion a good investment?⌄
Gross rental yield is about 2.3%; median PSF has risen about 18% since 1998. 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 Vermilion going up?⌄
The median transacted PSF at The Vermilion has risen about 18% between 1998 and 2006, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.
Is The Vermilion freehold or leasehold?⌄
The Vermilion is freehold — ownership does not expire.
When was The Vermilion built and who developed it?⌄
The Vermilion obtained TOP in 1991.
What is the nearest MRT to The Vermilion?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Vermilion is Kembangan MRT, about 488 m away (~8 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Vermilion?⌄
St. Stephen's School is within 1 km of The Vermilion — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.