Welkin Mansion
Welkin Mansion is a freehold apartment in District 9 (River Valley) that obtained TOP in 1977. Across 22 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$900k (S$475 psf, ~1,894 sqft).
What are the key facts about Welkin Mansion?
Welkin Mansion is a freehold apartment in District 9 (River Valley) that obtained TOP in 1977.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 1977
- Developer
- —
- Total units
- —
- Blocks
- —
- District / Area
- District 9 (River Valley)
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median PSF
- S$475 psf
- Last transacted
- Dec 2007
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at Welkin Mansion?
Units have recently transacted around S$900k (S$475 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.7% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$900k
recent · 22 sales on record
Median PSF
S$475 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$2,000
32 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
2.7%
indicative, gross
Source: URA caveat data, through Dec 2007.
What has recently sold at Welkin Mansion?
Welkin Mansion has 22 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$120,315,260 in Dec 2007 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | S$120,315,260 | 71,990 | S$1,671 psf |
| May 2007 | S$1,800,000 | 1,894 | S$950 psf |
| Oct 2006 | S$1,280,000 | 1,894 | S$676 psf |
| May 2005 | S$868,000 | 1,894 | S$458 psf |
| Nov 2004 | S$880,000 | 1,894 | S$465 psf |
| Sept 2004 | S$840,000 | 1,894 | S$443 psf |
| Nov 2003 | S$880,000 | 1,894 | S$465 psf |
| Aug 2003 | S$950,000 | 1,894 | S$501 psf |
| May 2002 | S$900,000 | 1,894 | S$475 psf |
| Jan 2002 | S$880,000 | 1,894 | S$465 psf |
| Aug 2000 | S$1,055,000 | 1,894 | S$557 psf |
| Jul 2000 | S$1,215,000 | 1,894 | S$641 psf |
22 sales and 32 rentals on record since Jan 1996. Source: URA.
Are prices at Welkin Mansion rising?
The median transacted PSF at Welkin Mansion has risen 80% over the past 11 years (1996–2007), from S$528 psf to S$950 psf (URA caveats).
| Year | Median PSF | Median price | Sales | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | S$950 psf | S$1.80M | 2 | +114.4% |
| 2004 | S$443 psf | S$840k | 2 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | S$465 psf | S$880k | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | S$465 psf | S$880k | 2 | -16.5% |
| 2000 | S$557 psf | S$1.05M | 3 | +51.8% |
| 1999 | S$367 psf | S$695k | 4 | -31.8% |
| 1997 | S$538 psf | S$1.02M | 2 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | S$528 psf | S$1.00M | 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 Welkin Mansion?
8,302 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 9 — where Welkin Mansion 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.
Where is Welkin Mansion and what's nearby?
Welkin Mansion is located in River Valley, in the Central Region of Singapore.
Welkin Mansion is a freehold apartment completed in 1977.
WELKIN MANSION is located at 17 River Valley Close, Singapore 238434. It is part of District 09, Orchard / Cairnhill / River Valley, River Valley. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Great World MRT, approximately 379m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Robertson Walk for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blk 1 Jalan Kukoh for food options, and Kim Seng Pk for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Covered car park and 24 hours security.
How far is Welkin Mansion from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Welkin Mansion is Great World MRT, about 379 m away (~6 min walk). 1 school is within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Great World MRT379 m · ~6 min
- Havelock MRT627 m · ~10 min
- Fort Canning MRT818 m · ~13 min
Schools nearby
Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority189 m
- Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
- School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.5 km
- Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
- Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
- St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.6 km
- Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.9 km
- Cantonment Primary SchoolPrimary school2.0 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What facilities does Welkin Mansion have?
Welkin Mansion has 2 facilities, including Covered car park, 24 hours security.
What does it cost to own a unit at Welkin Mansion?
Buying a unit at Welkin Mansion (~S$900k) needs about S$6,588/mo in income and S$3,031/mo in repayments, after S$21,600 stamp duty and a S$225k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$21,600
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$225k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,031/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,588/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
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A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Welkin Mansion's own transactions.
PropKakiRecent units at Welkin Mansion sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about Welkin Mansion
How much does a unit at Welkin Mansion cost?⌄
Units at Welkin Mansion have recently transacted around S$900k (S$475 psf), from 22 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.
How much do I need to earn to buy at Welkin Mansion?⌄
For a unit around S$900k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$6,588/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$3,031/mo after a S$225k (25%) downpayment and S$21,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Is Welkin Mansion a good investment?⌄
Gross rental yield is about 2.7%; median PSF has risen about 80% since 1996. 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 Welkin Mansion going up?⌄
The median transacted PSF at Welkin Mansion has risen about 80% between 1996 and 2007, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.
Is Welkin Mansion freehold or leasehold?⌄
Welkin Mansion is freehold — ownership does not expire.
When was Welkin Mansion built and who developed it?⌄
Welkin Mansion obtained TOP in 1977.
What is the nearest MRT to Welkin Mansion?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Welkin Mansion is Great World MRT, about 379 m away (~6 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Welkin Mansion?⌄
River Valley Primary School is within 1 km of Welkin Mansion — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.