Best Condos for Yield-focused investors in District 12 (Toa Payoh)

Persona Spotlight
Key Takeaways
  • Persona: Yield-focused investors
  • District: 12 — Toa Payoh, Serangoon, Balestier (RCR)
  • Editorial green matches in this district: 32
  • Showing top: 5 ranked by ShiokNest Score

Who this fits in District 12

Buy primarily for rental return; target gross yield of 3.5%+, typically OCR or RCR.

District 12 (Toa Payoh, Serangoon, Balestier) sits in the RCR market segment. The full editorial introduction, related calculators, and cross-segment fit signals for this persona are on the persona hub: /best-for/yield-focused-investors.

For a wider view of every Singapore condo that fits this persona (not just this district), see Top 10 Singapore Condos for Yield-focused investors.

Top 5 condos for Yield-focused investors in District 12

  1. ST FRANCIS COURT · 71 units · ShiokNest Score 65 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 1
    Editorial fit for Yield-focused investors: RCR (Rest of Central Region) location with rental demand profile worth running through our Rental Yield Calculator.
  2. SUNVILLE · 147 units · ShiokNest Score 63 · Freehold
    Editorial fit: 'Yield-First Investor'. RCR (Rest of Central Region) location with rental demand profile worth running through our Rental Yield Calculator.
  3. AVA TOWERS · 124 units · ShiokNest Score 62 · Freehold
    Editorial fit: 'Rental investors targeting Novena medical cluster tenant demand'. RCR (Rest of Central Region) location with rental demand profile worth running through our Rental Yield Calculator.
  4. ST MICHAEL'S PLACE · 74 units · ShiokNest Score 62 · Freehold
    Editorial fit: 'Rental yield investors'. RCR (Rest of Central Region) location with rental demand profile worth running through our Rental Yield Calculator.
  5. EIGHT RIVERSUITES · 843 units · ShiokNest Score 60 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 2
    Editorial fit: 'Yield-focused investors (3%+ gross)'. RCR (Rest of Central Region) location with rental demand profile worth running through our Rental Yield Calculator.

Methodology & Sources

This analysis covers Editorial green pills as of bake date and refreshes every month.

Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.

  • Ranking: ShiokNest Score, then Investment Score, then alphabetical.
  • Source data: URA REALIS for transactions.
  • Persona vocabulary: 40-persona canonical list at /best-for.
  • Only green editorial fits are listed. Amber and red signals appear on the persona hub.

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