District 10 (Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin) Landed Digest — March 2024

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For digest readers, the four numbers that matter for District 10 landed (Bukit Timah / Holland) in March 2024 are: (a) transacted volume relative to trailing-12-month averages, (b) median PSF for the comparable-quality sample, (c) gross rental yield (where applicable), and (d) the segment-mix composition that influenced the headline aggregate. Cross-reference the chart in this digest against URA for verified caveat-level detail, and against the URA Property Price Index for the quarterly cycle-level benchmark.

The landed transacted activity reading for District 10 landed (Bukit Timah / Holland) reflects the interplay between (1) the policy environment (IRAS ABSD rates for buyer-side cooling, IRAS BSD rates for the standard upfront stamp), (2) the financing cost environment (MAS SORA dashboard for the floating-rate benchmark plus typical 0.6–0.85% bank spread = ~4.0% all-in), and (3) the MAS TDSR / cooling measures explainer that caps debt-servicing at 55% of gross income. Each of these levers can shift period-to-period readings independently.

The March 2024 landed monthly digest digest for District 10 landed (Bukit Timah / Holland) sits within a defined cycle context. Singapore landed property is structurally constrained: foreigners need LDAU approval; effective demand is Singapore Citizen + a small share of LDAU-approved PRs. This digest reads the period’s data alongside the structural framework set by Singapore’s post-April-2023 cooling-measure regime — foreigner ABSD at 60%, Singapore Citizen second-property ABSD at 20%, 3M SORA in the 3.0–3.5% band — that shapes how the raw figures translate into actionable buyer or seller decisions (as of 2024-03).

TL;DR
District 10 (Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin) landed digest for March 2024. 17 transactions at avg PSF $2,063 psf.
Key Takeaways
  • Landed sales: 17 transactions in D10
  • Average PSF: $2,063 psf (↑ 21.4% MoM)
  • Average price: $8,858,288
  • CCR · D10 (Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin)

Monthly Overview

District 10 (Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin) recorded 17 landed property transactions in March 2024 at an average PSF of $2,063 psf.

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Monthly Highlight
Landed PSF in D10 moved ↑ 21.4% month-over-month.

Type Breakdown

Landed transactions by type in D10 during March 2024.

Landed type breakdown D10 — March 2024
TypeVolumeShareAvg PSFAvg Price
Semi-Detached1058.8%$2,390 psf$7,854,089
Semi-Detached211.8%$1,013 psf$3,822,500
Detached211.8%$1,576 psf$24,812,500
Terrace211.8%$1,427 psf$4,200,000
Terrace15.9%$3,146 psf$6,380,000

Top Streets

Streets with the highest landed transaction volume in D10.

Top streets D10 — March 2024
StreetTransactionsAvg PSFAvg Price
KING'S ROAD4$2,342 psf$6,265,000
JALAN LIM TAI SEE3$2,104 psf$8,600,000
HOLLAND LINK2$1,013 psf$3,822,500
JALAN ARNAP1$3,948 psf$9,200,888
CORONATION ROAD1$2,096 psf$10,680,000
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Notable Transactions

The highest-value landed transactions in D10 during March 2024.

Notable landed transactions D10 — March 2024
StreetTypePricePSFSale Type
FORD AVENUEDetached$39,500,000$2,020 psfResale
CORONATION ROADSemi-Detached$10,680,000$2,096 psfResale
FARRER ROADDetached$10,125,000$1,131 psfResale
JALAN ARNAPSemi-Detached$9,200,888$3,948 psfResale
JALAN LIM TAI SEESemi-Detached$8,600,000$2,104 psfResale

12-Month Trend

D10 landed, trailing 12 months
MonthSalesAvg PSF
2023-0412$2,253 psf
2023-0515$1,848 psf
2023-0647$1,200 psf
2023-0724$1,931 psf
2023-0810$2,458 psf
2023-0914$1,728 psf
2023-1013$2,068 psf
2023-1113$2,123 psf
2023-1210$2,172 psf
2024-018$2,115 psf
2024-0212$1,700 psf
2024-0317$2,063 psf

D10 landed prices have cooled 16.0% from the 2023-08 peak, yet remain 8.4% below where the series began in 2023-04. The most recent period recovered 21.4%, so the pullback may be finding a floor.

ℹ Market Context
District 10 landed averaged $2,063 psf in March 2024, which is 12.7% above the city-wide landed average of $1,831 psf.

The March 2024 period’s landed transacted activity for District 10 landed (Bukit Timah / Holland) reflects specific micro-level drivers. Within the aggregate figure, individual sub-segments (different unit types, floor bands, tenure types) typically move at different rates — the period’s ‘top movers’ are units or sub-cohorts whose performance deviated meaningfully from the mean. For investors and sellers, identifying these movers is more useful than the headline average because the mean smooths out the dispersion that creates actual buying or selling opportunities.

Typical top-mover categories in any digest period include: (a) freehold units in 99-year-dominated districts that command a meaningful tenure premium, (b) high-floor units in projects with strong views or panoramic orientation (5–15% PSF premium vs low-floor in same project), (c) recently-renovated stock that commands ~5–10% premium over comparable un-renovated transacted PSF, and (d) units close to recently-opened MRT lines or new developments that create proximity-premium uplift. For District 10 landed (Bukit Timah / Holland) in March 2024, the dispersion across these categories is the more informative reading than the headline median. Use District 10 for cross-reference.

Conversely, soft-mover categories typically include 99-year leasehold stock approaching financing-window thresholds (lease <30 years), units with unfavourable orientation or noise exposure, and developments where MCST management quality has degraded. Cross-reference URA for the per-project caveats and assess which projects in District 10 landed (Bukit Timah / Holland) fall into which category.

The embedded chart for this landed monthly digest digest of District 10 landed (Bukit Timah / Holland) in March 2024 visualises the landed transacted activity trajectory. The two readings to focus on are (1) the absolute level versus the trailing-12-month mean, and (2) the direction of change across the most recent 3–4 periods. A single-period spike or trough is rarely informative; sustained directional movement across multiple periods signals a structural shift worth acting on.

For comparative context, place District 10 landed (Bukit Timah / Holland)’s March 2024 reading against (a) the corresponding national-level URA Property Price Index figure for the segment, and (b) the equivalent reading in adjacent districts or towns. The relative positioning — whether District 10 landed (Bukit Timah / Holland) is leading or lagging the national segment — informs whether the period’s reading is geography-specific or part of a broader cycle move. Use landed prices map for district-level visual comparison and landed stamp duty calculator for direct numeric benchmarking.

Looking ahead from March 2024, the forward variables for District 10 landed (Bukit Timah / Holland) landed transacted activity are (a) the URA Government Land Sales pipeline within a 1km radius, which determines new-supply pressure, (b) the SORA trajectory over the next 2–4 quarters, which shapes mortgage-driven affordability, and (c) any local infrastructure changes (new MRT stations, school openings, redevelopment of neighbouring plots) that could shift relative attractiveness. Track these via URA and the MAS SORA dashboard (as of 2024-03).

FAQ

How many landed transactions were recorded in District 10 in March 2024?
District 10 (Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin) recorded 17 landed transactions in March 2024.
What was the average PSF for landed properties in District 10?
The average PSF was $2,063 psf for landed properties in D10 during March 2024.
Which landed type was most traded in District 10?
Semi-Detached was the most traded landed type in D10 in March 2024.
How does this period compare to the same period a year ago?

Year-over-year comparison strips out seasonality. The most informative read is whether March 2024’s landed transacted activity reading is materially above or below the equivalent period one year earlier, controlling for the broader Singapore property cycle. Use the URA Property Price Index for cycle-level context.

What policy environment shaped this reading?

The reading sits within the post-April-2023 cooling-measure regime: foreigner ABSD 60%, SC second-property ABSD 20%, TDSR 55% per the MAS TDSR / cooling measures explainer. SORA-linked mortgage rates near 4.0% effective shape the affordability ceiling. These structural variables affect demand-side composition across all digest periods since 2023.

Should I act on this digest?

Honest answer: depends on holding horizon and buyer profile. For owner-occupiers with 10+ year horizons, single-period digest readings rarely trigger action. For sellers or short-horizon investors, sustained directional moves across 3–4 periods may indicate timing windows. Cross-reference your specific buyer profile via the IRAS BSD rates and CPF home ownership rules alongside the digest data.

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Methodology & Sources

Numbers in this article reflect March 2024 and update every month.

Transaction data sourced from URA.

  • Transaction data from URA.
  • Landed types: Terrace, Semi-Detached, Detached (including Strata equivalents).

Outlier-resistant medians anchor every PSF figure shown above. Volume counts are exact transaction tallies, not estimates.

Data as of March 2024

Latest recorded data point: Mar 2024 · 17 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats (landed)