Phillips Residence

D19 (OCR) 999 yrs lease commencing from 1886

Located in District 19 (Punggol, Hougang, Serangoon Gardens), Phillips Residence is a 999-year leasehold condominium in the Outside Central Region (OCR). Completed in 2008, the development comprises 6 units, on a lease that commenced in 1886. Sale and rental figures on this page are compiled from URA transaction records.

District 19 · 999 yrs lease commencing from 1886 · Completed 2008
~$713Avg PSF (12-month)
6Total units
Category Ratings
Facilities
6.0
Unit size & layout
9.0
Value for money
7.0
Neighbourhood
8.5
MRT accessibility
6.5
Lease remaining
9.5

Overview & Key Facts

PHILLIPS RESIDENCE is a 999 yrs lease commencing from 1886 condominium at PHILLIPS AVENUE in District 19 (OCR), developed by AGROW DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD, comprising 6 units, completed in 2008.

Developer
AGROW DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD
Tenure
999 yrs lease commencing from 1886
Total units
6
TOP year
2008
District
19 — OCR
Street
PHILLIPS AVENUE

Location & Connectivity

PHILLIPS RESIDENCE is approximately 960m from Kovan MRT station.

MRT stations near PHILLIPS RESIDENCE
StationLineDistance
KovanNorth-East Line960m

Schools & Education

24 schools within 2 km (11 within 1 km priority zone).

Schools near PHILLIPS RESIDENCE
SchoolTypeDistance
Yangzheng Primary SchoolPrimary220m
Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary450m
Xinmin Primary SchoolPrimary550m
Rosyth SchoolPrimary590m
Xinghua Primary SchoolPrimary620m
Serangoon Secondary SchoolSecondary720m
Hillside World AcademyInternational800m
Cedar Primary SchoolPrimary900m

Market Position

PHILLIPS RESIDENCE has recorded 1 sale at an average price of $3,300,000.

PHILLIPS RESIDENCE sits at the 2nd percentile of District 19 condo PSF.
$713 psf
Avg PSF (12mo)
$3,300,000
Avg Price
2.6%
Gross Yield
1
Total Sales

Neighbourhood Comparison

District 19 competitors
CondoTenureAvg PSFSales
CHUAN PARK99 yrs lease commencing from 2024$2,596 psf883
THE FLORENCE RESIDENCES99 yrs lease commencing from 2018$1,752 psf873
RIVERFRONT RESIDENCES99 yrs lease commencing from 2018$1,596 psf648
AFFINITY AT SERANGOON99 yrs lease commencing from 2018$1,699 psf604
SERANGOON GARDEN ESTATEFreehold$1,759 psf491

What Could Work Against You

  • With just 0 sales in the trailing year, pricing signals are indicative rather than definitive; expect wider bid-ask spreads when you negotiate.
  • The 6-unit size cuts both ways: exclusivity, but thinner resale liquidity and higher per-unit maintenance contributions than larger estates.

Who This Actually Suits

This is a strong match for families with young children, p1 school balloting families, pet owners and freehold / generational hold. Family-suitable layout and OCR (Outside Central Region) location with established school catchments nearby.

car-owning households, long-term hold (10+ yr) and foreign / absd-aware buyers should treat this as a shortlist candidate, not a default choice.

yield-focused investors should probably look elsewhere. OCR (Outside Central Region) location with rental demand profile worth running through our Rental Yield Calculator.

One caution flagged here: avoid if mrt-dependent — MRT access is meaningfully constrained — transit-dependent buyers should consider better-connected alternatives.


Verdict

PHILLIPS RESIDENCE is a 999 yrs lease commencing from 1886 development in District 19 (OCR), with 6 units, offering a gross yield of 2.6%.

At ~$713 psf, it represents a competitive entry point in the OCR segment.

Explore the full PHILLIPS RESIDENCE dashboard for interactive analytics.

HDB Alternatives Nearby

Weighing PHILLIPS RESIDENCE against staying public? These HDB towns sit within walking or short-drive distance:

  • Serangoon — 4-room average $685,706 (480m away), an upgrader gap of about $2,600,000
  • Hougang — 4-room average $630,510 (720m away), an upgrader gap of about $2,650,000
  • Ang Mo Kio — 4-room average $724,816 (2 km away), an upgrader gap of about $2,600,000

FAQ

What is the average PSF for PHILLIPS RESIDENCE?
The 12-month average is approximately $713 psf.
Is PHILLIPS RESIDENCE freehold?
PHILLIPS RESIDENCE has a 999 yrs lease commencing from 1886 tenure.
What is the rental yield for PHILLIPS RESIDENCE?
The estimated gross yield is 2.6%.
Which MRT is nearest to PHILLIPS RESIDENCE?
The nearest is Kovan MRT at 960m.

Sources & Next Steps

Methodology & Sources

This analysis covers All available years and refreshes as new data becomes available.

Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.

  • Sales data: 1 transaction
  • Rental data: 7 leases
  • Source: URA

Median values used to minimise outlier impact. PSF = price per square foot.

Data as of January 2025

Latest recorded data point: Jan 2025 · 1 record analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats