ST THOMAS COURT is a freehold development along ST. THOMAS WALK in District 9 (Orchard / River Valley), part of the CCR segment of Singapore's private residential market. The project comprises 11 units and is an established secondary-market project.
This profile draws on 2 recorded transactions from URA REALIS to frame the project's character: who actually lives here, who buys here, and where the pricing sits relative to immediate alternatives. For the broader district context, see the Singapore price-heatmap map.
The project is in its mature or late-resale phase, where lease tenure (for leasehold stock), redevelopment optionality, and en-bloc potential all start to weigh more on the investment thesis than current rental yield.
Within District 9 (Orchard / River Valley), the immediate context for ST THOMAS COURT is shaped by the broader URA Master Plan zoning for the area, ongoing or planned infrastructure (MRT extensions, expressway changes, school relocations), and the supply pipeline of nearby launches. See the URA Master Plan 2019 for the precinct-specific land-use overlay before underwriting medium-term capital appreciation.
We track 2 sales and 24 rental transaction records for this property. Explore live charts, price trends, rental yields, and investment analytics on the ST THOMAS COURT dashboard.
- Average sale price: $2,150,000 across 2 transactions
- Estimated gross rental yield: 2.4%
- District 9 PSF ranking: Mid-range (top 72%)
- Freehold tenure · CCR · D9 · 11 units
About ST THOMAS COURT
ST THOMAS COURT is a freehold condominium, located at ST. THOMAS WALK in District 9 (Orchard, Cairnhill, River Valley) (Core Central Region), comprising 11 residential units.
As a freehold property, ST THOMAS COURT does not face lease decay concerns.
Sales Market Overview
ST THOMAS COURT has recorded 2 sale transactions with an average transaction price of $2,150,000, ranging from $2,050,000 to $2,250,000.
| Year | Sales | Avg PSF | Avg Price | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $1,831 psf | $2,050,000 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | $2,010 psf | $2,250,000 | ↑ 9.8% |
ST THOMAS COURT ranks in the top 72% of condos in District 9 by average PSF.
Compared to the CCR average of $2,447 psf, ST THOMAS COURT trades 21.5% below the segment benchmark.
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Rental Market Overview
ST THOMAS COURT has recorded 24 rental transactions with monthly rents averaging $4,354/mo.
| Type | Leases | Avg Rent | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 BR | 2 | $3,150/mo | $2,700/mo | $3,600/mo |
| 3 BR | 22 | $4,464/mo | $2,800/mo | $5,500/mo |
| Year | Leases | Avg Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | $3,380/mo |
| 2022 | 6 | $4,300/mo |
| 2023 | 2 | $4,400/mo |
| 2024 | 6 | $4,800/mo |
| 2025 | 4 | $4,750/mo |
| 2026 | 1 | $5,200/mo |
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Investment Analysis
Based on average rents and sale prices, ST THOMAS COURT delivers an estimated gross rental yield of 2.4%. This is below the 3% benchmark, suggesting stronger capital appreciation potential.
Competing Condos in District 9
Side-by-side comparison against the most actively traded condos in District 9 (Orchard, Cairnhill, River Valley):
| Condo | Tenure | Units | Avg PSF | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRWELL HILL RESIDENCES | 99 yrs lease commencing from 2020 | 540 | $2,728 psf | 580 |
| RIVER GREEN | 99 yrs lease commencing from 2024 | 524 | $3,138 psf | 491 |
| RIVER MODERN | 99 years leasehold | — | $3,239 psf | 421 |
| THE AVENIR | Freehold | 376 | $3,190 psf | 322 |
| KOPAR AT NEWTON | 99 yrs lease commencing from 2019 | 378 | $2,511 psf | 251 |
Location Map
Map shows ST THOMAS COURT (centre marker) with nearby MRT stations and schools. Drag to pan, scroll to zoom.
- ST THOMAS COURT
- Great World MRT
- Somerset MRT
- Orchard Boulevard MRT
- Orchard MRT
- Orchard MRT
- Kheng Cheng School
- Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)
- ACS (Junior)
Nearby MRT Stations
ST THOMAS COURT is 340m from Great World MRT (Thomson-East Coast Line), with 10 stations within 1.5 km.
| Station | Code | Line | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great World | TE15 | Thomson-East Coast Line | 340m |
| Somerset | NS23 | North-South Line | 440m |
| Orchard Boulevard | TE13 | Thomson-East Coast Line | 840m |
| Orchard | NS22 | North-South Line | 910m |
| Orchard | TE14 | Thomson-East Coast Line | 910m |
| Havelock | TE16 | Thomson-East Coast Line | 1.0 km |
| Dhoby Ghaut | NS24 | North-South Line | 1.0 km |
| Dhoby Ghaut | NE6 | North-East Line | 1.0 km |
Nearby Schools
There are 17 schools within 2 km of ST THOMAS COURT, including 2 within the 1 km priority zone.
| School | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kheng Cheng School | Primary | 350m |
| Fairfield Methodist School (Primary) | Primary | 550m |
| ACS (Junior) | Primary | 1.0 km |
| St. Anthony's Primary School | Primary | 1.3 km |
| Gan Eng Seng School | Secondary | 1.4 km |
| Gan Eng Seng Primary School | Primary | 1.5 km |
| Singapore Management University | Tertiary | 1.5 km |
| Chatsworth International School (Orchard) | International | 1.5 km |
| Outram Secondary School | Secondary | 1.5 km |
| ISS International School (Paterson) | International | 1.7 km |
| ISS International School (Preston) | International | 1.7 km |
| Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts | Tertiary | 1.8 km |
Tenure resilience. Freehold tenure removes the lease-decay headwind that affects 99-year leasehold stock from ~year 60 onward. CPF eligibility, loan-tenure caps, and resale buyer pool are all preserved without the time-decay clock. For long holds (15+ years), this matters meaningfully more than headline PSF.
Genuine walk-to-MRT access. Great World sits about 0.34km away — true walking distance, not the elastic 800m claim that some listings stretch. For tenants and commuter-owners, this anchors rental demand and supports a steady capital-value floor across cycles.
Boutique character. With 11 units, ST THOMAS COURT keeps a low-density character — fewer residents per facility, quieter corridors, more curated common spaces. Suits buyers prioritising unit-interior quality and neighbour proximity over deep facilities breadth.
School-belt proximity. Kheng Cheng School sits about 0.35km away, with additional schools clustered nearby. Family households on 24-month tenancies anchor the rental pool, which materially improves vacancy economics for landlord-owners.
Thin transaction history. With only 2 recorded sales, comparable-sales analysis is fragile — a single outlier transaction can skew the apparent price level by 5-10%. Triangulate with nearby district comparables rather than rely on within-project averages alone.
Cycle-sensitivity. Like all Singapore private residential, the project's capital appreciation and rental yields move with broader macro factors — mortgage rate environment, MAS macroprudential stance (TDSR, ABSD), and the supply-pipeline tempo. Build a 5pp rate buffer into your stress test.
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Composite assessment: ST THOMAS COURT hits the three structural levers that anchor long-term Singapore residential value: a prime district position, walkable MRT, and a long balance lease. Premium pricing is the trade-off; buyers paying that premium are buying scarcity rather than yield. 2 transactions in URA REALIS provide the data foundation for this view.
Suggested holding period for most buyer profiles: 8-15 years to absorb full cycle and capture the prime-district capital-appreciation thesis. Cross-reference per-bedroom net yield against district comparables via the compare-tool, model monthly cash-flow with the mortgage calculator, and confirm your effective BSD+ABSD cost using the stamp-duty calculator before finalising. This profile is informational; not a personal investment recommendation.
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Methodology & Sources
This analysis covers All available years and refreshes as new data becomes available.
Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.
- Sales data: 2 transactions analysed
- Rental data: 24 lease records analysed
- Gross yield = (avg monthly rent × 12) / avg sale price
Median values used to minimise outlier impact. PSF = price per square foot.
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