Best Condos for Long-term hold (10+ yr) in District 21 (Upper Bukit Timah)

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TL;DR
Top 5 Singapore condos in District 21 (Upper Bukit Timah, Ulu Pandan, Clementi Park) that editorial flags as a fit for Long-term hold (10+ yr). Ranked by ShiokNest Score, with editor's note on why each condo fits the persona.
Key Takeaways
  • Persona: Long-term hold (10+ yr)
  • District: 21 — Upper Bukit Timah, Ulu Pandan, Clementi Park (OCR)
  • Editorial green matches in this district: 43
  • Showing top: 5 ranked by ShiokNest Score

Who this fits in District 21

10+ year hold horizon; prioritize capital preservation, location resilience, freehold preference.

Within ShiokNest's 40 canonical buyer profiles, Long-term hold (10+ yr) belongs to the Investor Profile category. The label is tracked across condos, landed homes and HDB resale, so the same fit logic behind this page also runs on those segments. Each fit signal behind this persona is inferred from multiple data signals and flagged for editorial review before it is published.

District 21 (Upper Bukit Timah, Ulu Pandan, Clementi Park) sits in the OCR market segment. The full editorial introduction, related calculators, and cross-segment fit signals for this persona are on the persona hub: /best-for/long-term-hold.

For a wider view of every Singapore condo that fits this persona (not just this district), see Top 10 Singapore Condos for Long-term hold (10+ yr).

District 21 market pulse

District 21 (Upper Bukit Timah) logged 830 non-landed private-home transactions over the trailing 12 months, at an average of S$2,115 psf. That is a deep, liquid market: the ShiokNest Scores behind this ranking rest on real pricing evidence, and Long-term hold (10+ yr) will find genuine choice here rather than a forced compromise.

Top 5 condos for Long-term hold (10+ yr) in District 21

  1. BEAUTY WORLD CENTRE · 80 units · ShiokNest Score 79 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 1
    Tenure and location resilience suit long-horizon ownership.
    Boutique at 80 units: exclusivity comes with fewer comparable sales and higher per-unit upkeep. A 1984 completion means a mature estate: proven layouts, but factor upkeep and refurbishment into any offer.
  2. REGIS MANSIONS · 40 units · ShiokNest Score 78 · Freehold
    Freehold tenure removes lease-decay drag for a 10+ year hold.
    Boutique at 40 units: exclusivity comes with fewer comparable sales and higher per-unit upkeep. A 1997 completion means a mature estate: proven layouts, but factor upkeep and refurbishment into any offer.
  3. TOH TUCK LODGE · 10 units · ShiokNest Score 78 · Freehold
    Freehold tenure removes lease-decay drag for a 10+ year hold.
    Boutique at 10 units: exclusivity comes with fewer comparable sales and higher per-unit upkeep.
  4. MEADOWLODGE · 64 units · ShiokNest Score 77 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 1
    Tenure and location resilience suit long-horizon ownership.
    Boutique at 64 units: exclusivity comes with fewer comparable sales and higher per-unit upkeep.
  5. HIGH OAK CONDOMINIUM · 192 units · ShiokNest Score 74 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 1
    Tenure and location resilience suit long-horizon ownership.
    Completed in 2000, it is an established estate — budget for renovation and check maintenance-fund health before offering.

How to evaluate your shortlist

Before falling for any one name on this list, run every candidate through the same numeric filter so the comparison stays honest.

Start with the Lease Decay Visualizer and Affordability Calculator to translate asking prices into monthly commitments and upfront cash for this buyer profile.

For the qualitative side, our editorial picks for this persona are Capital appreciation vs rental yield singapore, Freehold vs 99 year leasehold complete analysis and 99 year leasehold condo guide.

Data as of July 2026

Latest recorded data point: Jul 2026 · 830 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats, District 21

Methodology & Sources

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

Transaction data sourced from URA.

  • Ranking: ShiokNest Score, then Investment Score, then alphabetical.
  • Source data: URA 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.

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