FreeholdRCRDistrict 15 (Marine Parade)

Vertis

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Sept 2025 (URA)
Quick Summary

Vertis is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Marine Parade) that obtained TOP in 2009, with 42 units across 1 block. Across 83 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$2.12M (S$1,648 psf, ~1,206 sqft).

1

What are the key facts about Vertis?

Key Takeaway

Vertis is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Marine Parade) that obtained TOP in 2009, with 42 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
2009
Developer
HBO INVESTMENTS PTE LTD
Total units
42
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 15 (Marine Parade)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$1,648 psf
Last transacted
Sept 2025
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Vertis?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$2.12M (S$1,648 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.2% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$2.12M

recent · 83 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,648 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$3,885

206 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.2%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Sept 2025.

3

What has recently sold at Vertis?

Key Takeaway

Vertis has 83 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$3,200,000 in Sept 2025 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Sept 2025S$3,200,0001,658S$1,930 psf
Feb 2025S$2,350,0001,206S$1,949 psf
Nov 2024S$2,380,0001,206S$1,974 psf
Nov 2024S$4,200,0002,099S$2,001 psf
Aug 2023S$1,100,000667S$1,648 psf
Nov 2022S$2,120,0001,206S$1,759 psf
Jan 2022S$1,280,000872S$1,468 psf
Jan 2022S$1,100,000667S$1,648 psf
Sept 2021S$1,850,0001,206S$1,535 psf
Sept 2018S$3,088,0002,099S$1,471 psf
Oct 2017S$1,600,0001,206S$1,327 psf
Oct 2017S$2,660,0002,099S$1,267 psf

83 sales and 206 rentals on record since May 2006. Source: URA.

4

Are prices at Vertis rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Vertis has risen 160% over the past 18 years (20072025), from S$741 psf to S$1,930 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2025S$1,930 psfS$2.35M2-2.2%
2024S$1,974 psfS$2.38M2+19.8%
2022S$1,648 psfS$1.28M3+24.2%
2017S$1,327 psfS$950k4+32.8%
2016S$999 psfS$2.55M2-15.3%
2012S$1,180 psfS$1.75M5+2.3%
2011S$1,153 psfS$1.39M5+15.3%
2010S$1,000 psfS$1.26M6+19.2%
2009S$839 psfS$1.39M9+13.2%
2007S$741 psfS$936k22

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 Vertis?

Key Takeaway

9,526 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 15 — where Vertis 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.

6

Where is Vertis and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Vertis is located in Marine Parade, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Vertis is a freehold apartment completed in 2009. It was developed by HBO INVESTMENTS PTE LTD. The development has 42 residential units. It sits on a land area of 19,851 sqm and has a gross floor area of 55,583 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.

VERTIS is located at 20 Amber Gardens, Singapore 439979. It is part of District 15, Katong / Joo Chiat / Amber Road, Marine Parade. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Tanjong Katong MRT, approximately 375m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Katong V for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blk 84 Marine Parade Central for food options, and Tanjong Katong Rd South Pg for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Jacuzzi, 24 hours security, Swimming pool, and Wading pool.

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Who built Vertis and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Vertis was developed by HBO INVESTMENTS PTE LTD, designed by DCA ARCHITECTS PTE LTD, with 42 units over up to 17 storeys.

Developer
HBO INVESTMENTS PTE LTD
Architect
DCA ARCHITECTS PTE LTD
Main contractor
GREATEARTH CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD
Floors
17 storeys
Blocks
1
Land area
19,851 sqm (213,674 sqft)
Gross floor area
55,583 sqm (598,290 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.80
8

How far is Vertis from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Vertis is Tanjong Katong MRT, about 375 m away (~6 min walk). 3 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.

  • Tanjong Katong Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority441 m
  • Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km887 m
  • Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km905 m
  • Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary school1.0 km
  • Haig Girls' SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Tao Nan SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Chij (Katong) PrimaryPrimary school1.4 km
  • Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Katong V · 423 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 411 mHawker centre: Blk 84 Marine Parade Central · 703 mPark: Tanjong Katong Rd South Pg · 334 m

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

9

What facilities does Vertis have?

Key Takeaway

Vertis has 5 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Jacuzzi, 24 hours security, Swimming pool, and more.

Barbeque AreaJacuzzi24 hours securitySwimming poolWading pool
10

What does it cost to own a unit at Vertis?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Vertis (~S$2.12M) needs about S$15,519/mo in income and S$7,140/mo in repayments, after S$75,600 stamp duty and a S$530k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$2.12M) 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$75,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$530k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$7,140/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$15,519/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Vertis? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about Vertis

How much does a unit at Vertis cost?

Units at Vertis have recently transacted around S$2.12M (S$1,648 psf), from 83 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Vertis?

For a unit around S$2.12M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$15,519/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$7,140/mo after a S$530k (25%) downpayment and S$75,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Vertis a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 2.2%; median PSF has risen about 160% since 2007. 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 Vertis going up?

The median transacted PSF at Vertis has risen about 160% between 2007 and 2025, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is Vertis freehold or leasehold?

Vertis is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Vertis built and who developed it?

Vertis obtained TOP in 2009, developed by HBO INVESTMENTS PTE LTD, with 42 units across 1 block.

What is the nearest MRT to Vertis?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Vertis is Tanjong Katong MRT, about 375 m away (~6 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Vertis?

Tanjong Katong Primary School is within 1 km of Vertis — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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