Unit at Island View reaps $3.19 mil profit

EdgeProp Singapore

March 3, 2022



SINGAPORE (EDGEPROP) - The seller of a unit at Island View, along Jalan Mat Jambol in Pasir Panjang, made the top gain of $3.19 million over the week of Feb 16 to 22. The 3,498 sq ft unit on the second floor was bought for $1.9 million ($543 psf) in February 2007 and sold for $5.09 million ($1,455 psf) on Feb 17. The seller therefore made a 168% profit, or an annualised profit of 7% over 15 years.

Located in District 5, Island View was completed in 1984 and comprises 72 freehold units. It is less than a 10-minute walk to Pasir Panjang MRT Station on the Circle Line.

The second top gain made over the week — a 72% profit of $1.24 million — was at The Blossomvale, on Dunearn Road. A 1,744 sq ft unit on the fourth floor was purchased for $1.74 million ($996 psf) in April 1996 and sold for $2.98 million ($1,709 psf) on Feb 17. This means that the seller made an annualised profit of 2% over almost 26 years.

The Blossomvale, in District 21, comprises 220 units. The 999-year leasehold project was completed in 1998. It is a three-minute walk to King Albert Park MRT Station on the Downtown Line.

A unit sold at Beauty World Centre, along Upper Bukit Timah Road in District 21, made the third-largest gain over the week, netting a 188% profit of $1.16 million for the seller. The 1,873 sq ft unit on the seventh floor was bought in September 2006 for $618,000 ($330 psf), and sold for $1.78 million ($950 psf) on Feb 18. The seller therefore made an annualised profit of 7% over 15½ years.

A 99-year leasehold property, Beauty World has 80 strata units, and was completed in 1998. It is located next to the Beauty World MRT Station on the Downtown Line.

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