Top 10 Singapore Condos for Heavy renovation / value seekers

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Key Takeaways
  • Persona: Heavy renovation / value seekers
  • Editorial green matches across all districts: 25
  • Ranking signal: ShiokNest Score, then Investment Score, then alphabetical

Who this fits

Willing to invest S$150k+ in renovation for older units or value-add plays.

The full editorial introduction, related calculators, guides, and detailed buyer-fit signals for this persona are on the persona hub: /best-for/heavy-reno-value-seekers.

Top 10 Singapore condos for Heavy renovation / value seekers

  1. SIN MING PLAZA · D20 · RCR · 102 units · ShiokNest Score 70
    Editorial fit: 'Buyers comfortable with renovation who value large 1990s floor plates'. Older unit profile rewards a S$150k+ renovation for kitchen, bathrooms, and modern finishes.
  2. RACE COURSE BUILDING · D8 · RCR · 4 units · ShiokNest Score 70
    Editorial fit: 'Renovation / value-add buyers'. Older unit profile rewards a S$150k+ renovation for kitchen, bathrooms, and modern finishes.
  3. TANGLIN VIEW · D3 · RCR · 384 units · ShiokNest Score 68
    Editorial fit: 'Buyers seeking spacious renovation-ready units in a premium neighbourhood'. Older unit profile rewards a S$150k+ renovation for kitchen, bathrooms, and modern finishes.
  4. LEONIE TOWERS · D9 · CCR · 92 units · ShiokNest Score 66
    Editorial fit: 'Renovation-comfortable buyers'. Older unit profile rewards a S$150k+ renovation for kitchen, bathrooms, and modern finishes.
  5. DORMER PARK · D10 · CCR · 92 units · ShiokNest Score 65
    Editorial fit: 'Buyers comfortable with a renovation cycle on a 1993 building'. Older unit profile rewards a S$150k+ renovation for kitchen, bathrooms, and modern finishes.
  6. THE CORNWALL · D10 · CCR · 99 units · ShiokNest Score 64
    Editorial fit: 'Buyers comfortable with 2005 vintage and a renovation budget before occupation'. Older unit profile rewards a S$150k+ renovation for kitchen, bathrooms, and modern finishes.
  7. CAIRNHILL PLAZA · D9 · CCR · 204 units · ShiokNest Score 64
    Editorial fit: 'Renovation-ready buyers who can manage a full refurbishment project'. Older unit profile rewards a S$150k+ renovation for kitchen, bathrooms, and modern finishes.
  8. RIVER VALLEY COURT · D9 · CCR · 18 units · ShiokNest Score 64
    Editorial fit: 'Boutique-block own-stay buyers comfortable with a renovation budget'. Older unit profile rewards a S$150k+ renovation for kitchen, bathrooms, and modern finishes.
  9. CUSCADEN RESIDENCES · D10 · CCR · 150 units · ShiokNest Score 62
    Editorial fit: 'Long-hold freehold investors comfortable with renovation capex and 2.4% yield profile'. Older unit profile rewards a S$150k+ renovation for kitchen, bathrooms, and modern finishes.
  10. NEWTON EDGE · D9 · CCR · 103 units · ShiokNest Score 62
    Editorial fit: 'Buyers comfortable with 2011 vintage and a cosmetic renovation cycle'. Older unit profile rewards a S$150k+ renovation for kitchen, bathrooms, and modern finishes.

Live editorial picks

The list below refreshes whenever editorial pills change, so it can drift from the top-10 bake above as new matches are seeded:

Top 10 condos best for Heavy renovation / value seekers

Methodology & Sources

Numbers in this article reflect Editorial green pills as of bake date and update every month.

Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.

  • Ranking: ShiokNest Score (composite of yield, growth, liquidity, location, scores) then Investment Score then alphabetical.
  • Source data: URA REALIS for transactions, SingStat for population context.
  • Persona vocabulary: 40-persona canonical list, see /best-for.
  • Only green editorial fits are listed. Amber (acceptable) and red (anti-fit) matches are surfaced on the persona hub page directly.

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