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Dorset Road Residences

Prime District 08 City-Fringe Landmark Β· 4-Min Walk to Farrer Park MRT & Top Schools (SJI Junior 1km)
by UOL Group, Singapore Land Group & Kheng Leong Company
πŸ“ Dorset Road Singapore 219490
PREVIEW TARGETED Q1 2027 🎯 10-Point Audit: 43/50 (4.3β˜… · EXCELLENT) ↓ RCR Condominium 99-year Leasehold 428 units TOP 2030 πŸš† Transit-Oriented: 5 mins walk to Farrer Park MRT
πŸ“ URA GLS Land Tender Bid: $1,280 psf ppr (Dorset Road GLS) Β· Awarded Oct 2026 (Tender)
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Starting From
$1,320,000
1 to 5 BedroomsBedrooms
450–1820 sqftSizes
99-year LeaseholdTenure
2030TOP Year
428 UnitsTotal
PreviewStatus
428 Lots (1:1)Car Park Lots
43/50 (4.3β˜…)10-Point Audit ↓

πŸš€ Target Launch & Investment Economics

Key launch milestones, land economics and transit provisions for Dorset Road Residences.

Land Rate (GLS)
$1,338 PSF PPR (Dorset Road GLS Β· 9 Bids)
Attractive city-fringe tender valuation
Target Preview
Targeted Q1 2027
VIP Showflat Access
Target Booking
Targeted Q1 2027
Official Balloting & Launch
Indicative Pricing
Est. ~$2,650 – $2,850 PSF (From ~$1.32M for 1BR)
Land cost $1,338 psf ppr (Est. Breakeven ~$2,260 psf, UOL-SingLand-Kheng Leong Winning Bid $524.3M)
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Independent Investment & Valuation Analysis

Objective algorithmic evaluation grounded in transacted URA caveats and land economics.

EXECUTIVE ANALYST BRIEF

Dorset Road Residences (also marketed as Dorset House) is an upcoming prestigious 99-year leasehold city-fringe condominium by UOL Group, Singapore Land Group, and Kheng Leong Company. Clinched in October 2025 for $524.3M ($1,338 PSF PPR) among 9 competitive developers, this 428-unit development across two 27-storey towers offers an unbeatable 4-minute walk to Farrer Park MRT (NE8), immediate convenience at Pek Kio and City Square Mall, and premier 1km priority admission to St. Joseph's Institution Junior and Hong Wen School (SAP).

CondoWatch 10-Point Buyer Auditβ„’
πŸ“˜ How We Score »

Prime D08 Balanced Selection

Every star is backed by verified empirical data: 43 / 50 marks earned across 10 investment pillars (4 at full 5/5).

43 / 50
4.3β˜… (86.0%)
✨ EXCELLENT
βœ“ 43 / 50 Marks Earned (86.0%) β˜… 4 of 10 Pillars at Full 5/5
πŸš‡ Walk to MRT
6 min walk (~474m) to Farrer Park MRT (NE8)
Comfortable walking distance to the MRT line, but requires walking along surface roads rather than a direct covered/sheltered linkway.
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🏫 Primary Schools (1km)
St. Joseph's Institution Junior (856m, Premier Elite School Β· 100% Phase 2C Entry) Β· St. Margaret's School (Primary) (1.1km) 🏫 School Map »
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🏒 Estate Size & Facilities
428 units (Balanced mid-density estate) Β· 111,934 sq ft land (Plot Ratio 3.5) Β· ~70% open landscape & facilities Β· ~262 sq ft land share per unit
Delivers private, uncrowded living with ~262 sq ft land share per unit and ~70% open landscape and facilities, but monthly maintenance contributions are shared across fewer owners than 450+ unit mega-estates.
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πŸ“œ Lease Freshness
98 years remaining (commenced ~2025)
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 5/5
πŸ’° Rental Cash Return
3.75% gross return (D08 benchmark median)
Provides steady rental income backed by reliable local tenant demand. While rental returns are healthy, properties in this tier balance rental cash return with long-term capital appreciation rather than high suburban yields.
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🏠 Future Resale Buyer Pool
1,621 verified 4R/5R/Exec MOP flats within 2km (MOP β‰₯ 2028) πŸ—ΊοΈ MOP Map »
Strong localized upgrader pool across 250 surrounding HDB blocks with 1,621 flats reaching MOP from 2028 onwards.
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πŸ“ URA Master Plan Growth
~1239m from HealthCity Novena Transformation
Enjoys commercial and transport spillover, but sits slightly outside the high-intensity government transformation core.
β˜…β˜…β˜… β˜…β˜… 3/5
πŸ—οΈ Future Land Supply & Benchmark Resets
1 confirmed GLS site within 2km: Kallang Close Residences (1.82km, $1,415 psf ppr [Awarded Apr 2026])
Nearby state land tender establishes a verified pricing anchor, but limited subsequent state land tenders mean capital appreciation relies primarily on organic resale demand.
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πŸ›’ Nearby Malls & Supermarkets
Mustafa Centre (8 min walk, ~621m) Β· FairPrice (~441m) Β· 3 malls & 7 supermarkets within 1km πŸ›οΈ Area Map »
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 5/5
πŸš— Car Park Lots & EV Provision
Est. 428 residential lots for 428 units (100% 1:1 Standard Provision Β· Pending Site Plan) Β· 9 EV charging bays
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 5/5
🎯 Best Suited For: Families securing 1km Phase 2C priority for Farrer Park Primary School.
βš–οΈ Trade-off to Watch: Walk to the MRT station is unsheltered compared to direct integrated transport hubs.
🧭 STRATEGIC EXIT ROADMAP Holding Horizon: Est. TOP 2030 Β· Indicative Resale Liquidity Window: 2032 – 2034 β–Ύ
Cashflow Dynamics

Extended construction runway (~4 years to TOP in 2030). Progressive Payment Scheme (PPS) requires minimal initial cash outlay (5%–10% stages in early years), deferring full mortgage servicing.

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Phase 1: Construction & SSD Holding (2025–2028) SSD Milestone

Timeline: Seller's Stamp Duty (SSD: 12% Yr 1, 8% Yr 2, 4% Yr 3) fully clears in 2028.

Dynamics: Capital commitment is staged progressively throughout construction milestones via the Progressive Payment Scheme (PPS).

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Phase 2: Project TOP & Initial Stabilization (~2030) TOP & Handover

Handover & Stabilization: Developer handover, key collection, and 12-month Defect Liability Period (DLP). Earliest sub-sale exit window opens after SSD clearance (2028). Initial leasing stabilization begins.

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Phase 3: Indicative Resale Liquidity Window (2032–2034) Primary Liquidity

Exit Thesis: Best selling window is typically 2–4 years after key handover (2032–2034). By this time, developer defect checks are settled, facilities and landscaping are fully matured, and a proven resale price track record is established. With ~92 years of fresh lease remaining, future buyers enjoy maximum 30-year bank loans and full CPF usage without restriction.

Precinct Catalyst: Synergizes with 1,621+ HDB flats across 250 blocks within 2km reaching MOP from 2028 onwards, providing a targeted exit buyer pool.

πŸ‘₯ Target Resale Buyer Personas at Exit Horizon:
  • Surrounding D08 HDB upgraders seeking modern move-in ready facilities without enduring 3–4 years of construction wait-time.
  • Young families requiring a physical address within 1km for Phase 2C primary school registration priority at Farrer Park Primary School.
  • Yield-focused investors and city-fringe professionals looking for proven rental and transit connectivity near Farrer Park MRT.
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About Dorset Road Residences

Dorset Road Residences (also marketed as Dorset House) is an upcoming prime 99-year leasehold condominium located along Dorset Road in District 08, jointly developed by UOL Group, Singapore Land Group (SingLand), and Kheng Leong Company.

Secured under the Government Land Sales (GLS) programme on 16 October 2025 with a winning bid of $524.3 million ($1,338 PSF PPR) amidst 9 competitive developer submissions, the 111,945 sq ft site will be transformed into two 27-storey residential towers accommodating approximately 428 homes.

Commuters will appreciate the superb transit access, situated just 300 metres (~4 minutes walk) from Farrer Park MRT Station (NE8). The North-East Line connects residents directly to Dhoby Ghaut triple-line interchange in 2 stops and Clarke Quay / Chinatown in 3 to 4 stops, with Little India interchange (DTL) just 1 stop away.

For families with young children, Dorset Road Residences sits within the coveted 1km Phase 2C priority registration radius of two premier institutions: St. Joseph’s Institution Junior (SJI Junior) and Hong Wen School (SAP), providing an exceptional educational anchor that ensures enduring owner-occupier and resale appeal.

Daily lifestyle conveniences are unmatched: the development is a short stroll from Pek Kio Market & Food Centre for hawker fare, while City Square Mall, Centrium Square, Mustafa Centre, and the Connexion healthcare hub provide comprehensive retail, grocery, and medical amenities.

With a winning land rate of $1,338 PSF PPR and an estimated developer breakeven of ~$2,260 PSF, indicative launch prices are anticipated in the ~$2,650 to $2,850 PSF range. Given the extreme rarity of major GLS releases in District 08 and proven sell-out track records in the precinct, Dorset Road Residences represents a compelling city-fringe acquisition.

Dorset Road Residences Unit Mix & Planned Blueprint

Developer's official unit tier distribution β€” Classic & Luxury Collections breakdown.

TypeSize RangeFrom PriceIndicative PSFLayout & Provision Notes
1 Bedroom & 1 Bedroom + Study 450 – 520 sqft From ~$1,183,500 Est. ~$2,630 psf Smart, high-efficiency layouts with strong rental yield appeal driven by healthcare professionals at Connexion and CBD tenants
2 Bedroom & 2 Bedroom + Study 630 – 750 sqft From ~$1,694,700 Est. ~$2,690 psf Popular format with dual-pool appeal for young couples, small families, and investors seeking high capital liquidity
3 Bedroom & 3 Bedroom + Yard 900 – 1,120 sqft From ~$2,475,000 Est. ~$2,750 psf High-demand family units tailored for parents prioritizing Phase 2C admission to SJI Junior and Hong Wen School
4 Bedroom Luxury 1,250 – 1,450 sqft From ~$3,512,500 Est. ~$2,810 psf Generous family proportions featuring wet & dry kitchens, private foyer, and panoramic city-fringe views
5 Bedroom Penthouse 1,600 – 1,820 sqft From ~$4,592,000 Est. ~$2,870 psf Exclusive top-floor residences offering double-volume ceilings and expansive entertaining spaces overlooking the city skyline

Based on developer preliminary info kit & floorplan releases β€” subject to final survey and authority approval.

πŸŽ“ Primary 1 School Catchment near Dorset Road Residences (MOE 1km & 2km)

Official MOE Primary 1 registration priority zones calculated from OneMap geospatial data.

Phase 2C Priority Within 1 km (2 Schools)
Phase 2C Supplementary 1 km – 2 km (5 Schools)
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Other Nearby Schools & Institutions (Secondary, JC & Mixed Level)

  • Northlight School Secondary (S1-S4) 892m Β· 11 min
  • School Of The Arts, Singapore Mixed Level (S1-Jc2) 1489m Β· 19 min
  • Bendemeer Secondary School Secondary (S1-S5) 1730m Β· 22 min
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) Secondary (S1-S5) 1889m Β· 24 min

Singapore MOE Primary 1 registration prioritises homes within 1 km (Phase 2C Priority) and within 1–2 km (Phase 2C Supplementary). Sourced from official OneMap MOE registries.

Dorset Road Residences Location, Transit & Neighbourhood Amenities

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Doorstep 4-Min Walk (~300m) to Farrer Park MRT (NE8 - North-East Line)

Nearby MRT Stations

Nearby Malls

  • Mustafa Centre621m
  • City Square Mall725m
  • United Square1171m
  • Sim Lim Square1266m
  • Novena Square1375m
  • OG Albert Complex1385m

Supermarkets

  • FairPrice441m
  • FairPrice703m
  • Don Don Donki703m
  • FairPrice969m
  • Sheng Siong982m
  • Sheng Siong982m

Straight-line distances, sourced from OneMap. Approximate β€” actual walking routes may differ.

Dorset Road Residences Master Plan & Neighbourhood Amenities Map

Dorset Road Residences, nearby MRT stations, shopping malls, and supermarkets within walking and driving distance.

Dorset Road Residences Site Plan & Resident Facilities

Legend from the developer's site plan.

🏊 Aquatics & Fitness
  • 50m Lap Pool
  • Hydrotherapy Spa Pool
  • Sunken Poolside Cabanas
  • Modern Fitness Gymnasium
  • Yoga & Wellness Lawn
πŸ›‹οΈ Clubhouse & Social Spaces
  • Grand Arrival Clubhouse
  • Private Dining Pavilion with Chef's Kitchen
  • Outdoor BBQ Social Pavilion
  • Children's Adventure Playground
  • Co-Working & Reading Lounge
🌳 Gardens & Amenities
  • Porte-Cochere & Water Court
  • Lush Botanical Sanctuary Walk
  • 24/7 Security & Concierge
  • Bicycle Bays & TR25 EV Fast-Charging Lots

Dorset Road Residences Mortgage & Affordability Calculator

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorset Road Residences

Key facts, pricing benchmarks, closest MRT connectivity, and Primary 1 school registration details.

What is the price and average PSF of Dorset Road Residences?

Units at Dorset Road Residences have indicative prices starting from $1,320,000. Official prices vary depending on stack, floor level, and layout configuration.

Which MRT station is closest to Dorset Road Residences?

The nearest MRT station to Dorset Road Residences is Farrer Park MRT (NE8), located approximately 402m (5 min walk) from the development.

What is the tenure and estimated TOP date for Dorset Road Residences?

Dorset Road Residences is a 99-year Leasehold Condominium development with an estimated Temporary Occupation Permit (TOP) date of 2030.

Who is the developer of Dorset Road Residences?

Dorset Road Residences is developed by UOL Group, Singapore Land Group & Kheng Leong Company.

Which primary schools are within 1km of Dorset Road Residences?

Under Singapore MOE Primary 1 registration (Phase 2C priority), primary schools situated within the 1km radius include: Farrer Park Primary School, St. Joseph's Institution Junior.

Where can I get the official floor plans and e-brochure for Dorset Road Residences?

You can download the official floor plans, unit mix breakdown, and developer e-brochure directly on CondoWatch.sg via the E-Brochure request form.

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