Best Condos for WFH / hybrid workers in District 27 (Sembawang)

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TL;DR
Top 3 Singapore condos in District 27 (Sembawang, Yishun) that editorial flags as a fit for WFH / hybrid workers. Ranked by ShiokNest Score, with editor's note on why each condo fits the persona.
Key Takeaways
  • Persona: WFH / hybrid workers
  • District: 27 — Sembawang, Yishun (OCR)
  • Editorial green matches in this district: 3
  • Showing top: 3 ranked by ShiokNest Score

Who this fits in District 27

Remote or hybrid workers who need a quiet study setup and are less commute-sensitive.

ShiokNest scores every property against 40 canonical buyer profiles; WFH / hybrid workers falls under Commute Profile. It applies to condos, HDB resale, landed homes and new launches — matching listings surface wherever the editorial team finds a genuine fit. Each fit signal behind this persona is surfaced by softer data signals, but only published once an editor confirms the fit.

District 27 (Sembawang, Yishun) 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/wfh-hybrid-workers.

For a wider view of every Singapore condo that fits this persona (not just this district), see Top 10 Singapore Condos for WFH / hybrid workers.

District 27 market pulse

Over the past 12 months, buyers closed 993 non-landed private deals in District 27 (Sembawang), at an average of S$1,586 psf. Liquidity at that level cuts negotiation risk — comparable sales are easy to find, and exiting later is straightforward if this persona's needs change.

Top 3 condos for WFH / hybrid workers in District 27

  1. SPRINGHILL · 115 units · ShiokNest Score 59 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 2
    Layout and ambience suit remote/hybrid workers who spend most weekdays at home.
    At 115 units it is boutique — quieter grounds, but thinner resale liquidity and a smaller maintenance-fee base. The 2008 TOP gives it several years of resale history to benchmark pricing against.
  2. NINE RESIDENCES · 186 units · ShiokNest Score 53 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 2
    Layout and ambience suit remote/hybrid workers who spend most weekdays at home.
    Completed in 2017, it is past its defects period with an established resale track record.
  3. THE MILTONIA RESIDENCES · 410 units · ShiokNest Score 46 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 2
    Layout and ambience suit remote/hybrid workers who spend most weekdays at home.
    With 410 units, it is large enough for healthy resale liquidity without mega-estate crowds. The 2014 TOP gives it several years of resale history to benchmark pricing against.

How to evaluate your shortlist

A shortlist is only half the work — the other half is pressure-testing each candidate against your own numbers and non-negotiables.

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

Data as of July 2026

Latest recorded data point: Jul 2026 · 993 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats, District 27

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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