THE ODEON KATONG is a freehold development along EAST COAST ROAD in District 15 (Katong / Joo Chiat), part of the RCR segment of Singapore's private residential market. The project comprises 30 units and is an established secondary-market project.
This profile draws on 4 recorded transactions from URA 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 15 (Katong / Joo Chiat), the immediate context for THE ODEON KATONG 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 4 sales and 35 rental transaction records for this property. Explore live charts, price trends, rental yields, and investment analytics on the THE ODEON KATONG dashboard.
- Average sale price: $939,222 across 4 transactions
- Estimated gross rental yield: 3.3%
- District 15 PSF ranking: Above average (top 41%)
- Freehold tenure · RCR · D15 · 30 units
About THE ODEON KATONG
THE ODEON KATONG is a freehold condominium, located at EAST COAST ROAD in District 15 (Joo Chiat, Amber Road, Katong) (Rest of Central Region), comprising 30 residential units.
As a freehold property, THE ODEON KATONG does not face lease decay concerns.
Sales Market Overview
THE ODEON KATONG has recorded 4 sale transactions with an average transaction price of $939,222, ranging from $888,888 to $980,000.
| Year | Sales | Avg PSF | Avg Price | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | $1,529 psf | $888,888 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | $1,634 psf | $950,000 | ↑ 6.9% |
| 2024 | 2 | $1,620 psf | $959,000 | ↓ 0.9% |
THE ODEON KATONG ranks in the top 41% of condos in District 15 by average PSF.
Compared to the RCR average of $2,049 psf, THE ODEON KATONG trades 21.9% below the segment benchmark.
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Rental Market Overview
THE ODEON KATONG has recorded 35 rental transactions with monthly rents averaging $2,540/mo.
| Type | Leases | Avg Rent | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 25 | $2,354/mo | $1,700/mo | $3,300/mo |
| 2 BR | 10 | $3,005/mo | $2,100/mo | $4,300/mo |
| Year | Leases | Avg Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | $2,000/mo |
| 2022 | 8 | $2,244/mo |
| 2023 | 9 | $2,761/mo |
| 2024 | 6 | $2,850/mo |
| 2025 | 3 | $3,000/mo |
| 2026 | 1 | $4,000/mo |
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Investment Analysis
Based on average rents and sale prices, THE ODEON KATONG delivers an estimated gross rental yield of 3.3%. This is above the Singapore-wide benchmark of approximately 3%.
Competing Condos in District 15
Side-by-side comparison against the most actively traded condos in District 15 (Joo Chiat, Amber Road, Katong):
| Condo | Tenure | Units | Avg PSF | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND DUNMAN | 99 yrs lease commencing from 2022 | 1008 | $2,536 psf | 911 |
| EMERALD OF KATONG | 99 yrs lease commencing from 2023 | 846 | $2,640 psf | 844 |
| THE CONTINUUM | Freehold | 816 | $2,790 psf | 766 |
| TEMBUSU GRAND | 99 yrs lease commencing from 2022 | 638 | $2,466 psf | 641 |
| AMBER PARK | Freehold | 592 | $2,546 psf | 394 |
Location Map
Map shows THE ODEON KATONG (centre marker) with nearby MRT stations and schools. Drag to pan, scroll to zoom.
- THE ODEON KATONG
- Marine Parade MRT
- Tanjong Katong MRT
- Marine Terrace MRT
- CHIJ (Katong) Primary
- Canadian International School (Tanjong Katong)
- Broadrick Secondary School
Nearby MRT Stations
THE ODEON KATONG is 490m from Marine Parade MRT (Thomson-East Coast Line), with 3 stations within 1.5 km.
| Station | Code | Line | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Parade | TE26 | Thomson-East Coast Line | 490m |
| Tanjong Katong | TE25 | Thomson-East Coast Line | 890m |
| Marine Terrace | TE27 | Thomson-East Coast Line | 1.3 km |
Nearby Schools
There are 13 schools within 2 km of THE ODEON KATONG, including 8 within the 1 km priority zone.
| School | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CHIJ (Katong) Primary | Primary | 120m |
| Canadian International School (Tanjong Katong) | International | 380m |
| Broadrick Secondary School | Secondary | 440m |
| EtonHouse International School (Broadrick) | International | 440m |
| Tanjong Katong Girls' School | Secondary | 470m |
| Tao Nan School | Primary | 480m |
| Tanjong Katong Primary School | Primary | 560m |
| Haig Girls' School | Primary | 940m |
| Canossa Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.4 km |
| Telok Kurau Primary School | Primary | 1.6 km |
| Kong Hwa School | Primary | 1.7 km |
| Geylang Methodist School (Secondary) | Secondary | 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. Marine Parade sits about 0.49km 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 30 units, THE ODEON KATONG 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. CHIJ (Katong) Primary sits about 0.12km 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 4 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.
District supply pipeline. Non-prime districts are more sensitive to GLS pipeline additions; check the URA Master Plan 2019 confirmed and provisional land sales schedule for the immediate 5-year window. New launches at 10-20% lower PSF can compress secondary-market resale velocity for 18-24 months around their launch dates.
- ✅ Young couple, first home: Long balance lease + likely sub-CCR pricing
- ✅ Family with school-age kids: Nearby schools support MOE registration priority
- ✅ CBD commuter: Walking-distance MRT supports daily commute
- ❌ Rental investor (yield-focused): Thin transaction history makes underwriting fragile
- ⚠️ Foreign professional (expat): MRT plus mid-size facility suite typically meets expat-tenant criteria
- ✅ Long-term hold (10+ yr): Tenure supports CPF + buyer-pool through hold
Composite assessment: THE ODEON KATONG 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. 4 transactions in URA 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.
- Sales data: 4 transactions analysed
- Rental data: 35 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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New Sale vs Resale Mix
Of the 1,640 condo transactions recorded in District 15 over the last 12 months, 64% resale, 34% new sale, 2% sub sale. A resale-heavy mix points to an established market trading on fundamentals; a new-sale-heavy mix means developer launches are setting the price benchmarks.
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Price Index Check
The ShiokNest Price Index for District 15 reads 117.7 as of June 2026 — down 9.0% year-on-year. The index tracks repeat-sales price movement, so it is less distorted by shifts in what happens to be transacting than a raw average PSF.
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Upcoming Supply Pipeline
1 active Government Land Sales site in District 15 could add roughly 500 new units to local supply. Incoming supply of this scale tends to cap short-term price growth in the immediate area but also signals planning confidence in the location.
| Site | Street | Est. units | List | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalan Tembusu | — | ~500 | Confirmed | Awarded |
HDB Alternatives Nearby
Weighing THE ODEON KATONG against staying public? These HDB towns sit within walking or short-drive distance:
- Marine Parade — 4-room average $648,065 (490m away), an upgrader gap of about $300,000
- Geylang — 4-room average $761,443 (870m away), an upgrader gap of about $200,000