Best Condos for First-time HDB upgraders in District 10 (Ardmore)

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Key Takeaways

Who this fits in District 10

Moving up from HDB resale; budget capped by HDB sale proceeds; OCR-focused.

District 10 (Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin) sits in the CCR market segment. The full editorial introduction, related calculators, and cross-segment fit signals for this persona are on the persona hub: /best-for/first-time-hdb-upgraders.

For a wider view of every Singapore condo that fits this persona (not just this district), see Top 10 Singapore Condos for First-time HDB upgraders.

Top 5 condos for First-time HDB upgraders in District 10

  1. THE DRAYCOTT · 106 units · ShiokNest Score 65 · Freehold
    Editorial fit: 'First-Time CCR Buyers'. CCR (Core Central Region) pricing sits within reach of HDB upgraders banking proceeds from a mature-estate resale.
  2. FOUR SEASONS PARK · 202 units · ShiokNest Score 61 · Freehold
    Editorial fit: 'First-time CCR buyer or TDSR-constrained upgrader'. CCR (Core Central Region) pricing sits within reach of HDB upgraders banking proceeds from a mature-estate resale.
  3. PALM SPRING · 167 units · ShiokNest Score 60 · Freehold
    Editorial fit: 'HDB Upgraders'. CCR (Core Central Region) pricing sits within reach of HDB upgraders banking proceeds from a mature-estate resale.
  4. THE TESSARINA · 443 units · ShiokNest Score 59 · Freehold
    Editorial fit: 'Upgraders from HDB'. CCR (Core Central Region) pricing sits within reach of HDB upgraders banking proceeds from a mature-estate resale.
  5. ARDMORE II · 118 units · ShiokNest Score 59 · Freehold
    Editorial fit: 'First-time CCR buyers with sub-S$5M budget (entry quantum is at or above S$6M)'. CCR (Core Central Region) pricing sits within reach of HDB upgraders banking proceeds from a mature-estate resale.

Methodology & Sources

This analysis covers Editorial green pills as of bake date and refreshes every month.

Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.

  • Ranking: ShiokNest Score, then Investment Score, then alphabetical.
  • Source data: URA REALIS for transactions.
  • Persona vocabulary: 40-persona canonical list at /best-for.
  • Only green editorial fits are listed. Amber and red signals appear on the persona hub.

Median values used to minimise outlier impact. PSF = price per square foot.