Margaret Drive HDB

2024 - 7 - 23

Breaking News: The HDB Flat That Cost More Than Your Entire Life Savings!

HDB resale market - homeownership affordability - Housing and Development Board - real estate investment - Singapore housing market - SkyOasis @ Dawson

A 5-room HDB flat at Margaret Drive just sold for a jaw-dropping S$1.73 million! Find out what makes it worth more than your wildest dreams!

In a stunning turn of events, a five-room HDB flat located in the highly sought-after Margaret Drive, near the vibrant Dawson estate, has shattered the record for the most expensive Housing and Development Board (HDB) resale in Singapore's history, selling for an eye-watering S$1.73 million. This resounding sale emphasizes the soaring demand for prime residential properties within the city's bustling heart. With soaring property prices, it’s clear that Singaporeans are willing to pay top dollar for a slice of premium real estate.

The sold unit, found at the exclusive Skyoasis @ Dawson, boasts a spacious area of 1,180 square feet spread over the 45th floor, providing stunning panoramic views of the island. One might wonder what sets this flat apart from the countless other HDBs on the market? The answer lies not only in its strategic location but also in the luxurious amenities that accompany this particular unit. From a plush swimming pool to sky gardens and extensive recreational facilities, the flat is a testament to modern living that blends accessibility with comfort.

But don’t fret, aspiring homeowners! While the sale price may seem like something from a fantasy, it’s essential to remember that the property market in Singapore is both dynamic and unpredictable. The new owner of this record-setting flat managed to snag it slightly below the seller's initial expectations of S$1.838 million. Clearly, the art of house-hunting in Singapore is a thrilling ride marked with nail-biting negotiations and unexpected turns!

As we marvel at this record-breaking transaction, let's turn our attention to an intriguing reality: this isn’t just a local phenomenon. Countries worldwide are witnessing a trend of skyrocketing real estate prices as urban areas become increasingly desirable. Singapore, with its harmonious blend of modernity and a rich cultural heritage, exemplifies this phenomenon. For those still on the fence, remember that the most expensive property sales often spark discussions about market trends, making this current HDB record a pivotal moment in Singapore’s real estate history.

Did you know that the previous record for the most expensive HDB flat was S$1.7 million? Just a stone's throw away from this latest sale! Plus, prices in Dawson and nearby areas have historically fluctuated, making this newly set record a potential turning point for buyers and sellers alike. Who knows? Maybe your future dream home is just around the corner!

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Five-room HDB flat at Margaret Drive sold for a record S$1.73 million (The Business Times)

A FIVE-ROOM unit at Margaret Drive, near the Dawson estate, was transacted for around S$1.73 million, breaking the record for the most expensive Housing and ...

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5-room Margaret Drive HDB flat resold for record $1.73 million ... (The Independent)

SINGAPORE: A five-room flat at Skyoasis @ Dawson, located on Margaret Drive, has set a new record in the HDB resale market with a sale price of $1.73 ...

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5-room HDB flat at Margaret Drive sells for record-breaking $1.73m (AsiaOne)

A five-room unit at Margaret Drive, near the Dawson estate, was transacted for around S$1.73 million, breaking the record for the most expensive Housing and ...

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Five-room flat at Skyoasis @ Dawson sets new HDB resale record of ... (EdgeProp.sg)

The sale sets a new record for the most expensive HDB transaction in Singapore by absolute price.

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A New HDB Record Price: $1.73m For A 5-Room Resale HDB At ... (Stacked Homes)

A 45th floor, 1,180 sq. ft. flat at Margaret Drive just sold for $1.73 million, which was lower than the seller's expected price ($1.838 million). This just ...

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New HDB ATH record set: S$1.73M for a 5-room SkyOasis ... (99.co)

Table of contents: · About SkyOasis @ Dawson · About the S$1,725,888 ATH transaction · General insights and analysis · Conclusion ...

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5-room Queenstown flat sold for S$1.73M, becomes S'pore's most ... (Must Share News)

As HDB resale flat prices continue to escalate with no end in sight, another record has been set for most expensive resale flat in Singapore.

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S$1.7m sale of 5-room HDB flat at Margaret Drive a one-off, say ... (TODAY)

SINGAPORE — In a record-breaking transaction that has set a new benchmark in the Housing and Development Board (HDB) resale market, a premium five-room flat ...

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Singapore's US$1.3 million flat reignites debate on home affordability (South China Morning Post)

Analysts say authorities should relook public housing measures and issue may influence vote patterns in Singapore's next general election.

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