8 SAINT THOMAS Review

Condo Review 5 min read Last reviewed
~$2,983Avg PSF (12-month)
250Total units
Category Ratings
Walkability
8.9
Investment
6.5
En-Bloc Potential
3.4
ShiokNest Score
5.5

Overview & Key Facts

8 SAINT THOMAS is a condominium at ST. THOMAS WALK in District 9 (CCR), developed by , comprising 250 units.

Developer
Tenure
Total units
250
TOP year
District
9 — CCR
Street
ST. THOMAS WALK

Location & Connectivity

8 SAINT THOMAS is approximately 260m from Great World MRT station, with 11 stations within 1.5 km.

MRT stations near 8 SAINT THOMAS
StationLineDistance
Great WorldThomson-East Coast Line260m
SomersetNorth-South Line570m
HavelockThomson-East Coast Line860m
Fort CanningDowntown Line960m
Orchard BoulevardThomson-East Coast Line960m
OrchardNorth-South Line1 km

Schools & Education

16 schools within 2 km (2 within 1 km priority zone).

Schools near 8 SAINT THOMAS
SchoolTypeDistance
Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary250m
Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)Primary430m
ACS (Junior)Primary1.2 km
Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary1.4 km
Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 km
Outram Secondary SchoolSecondary1.4 km
St. Anthony's Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 km
Singapore Management UniversityTertiary1.5 km

Unit Mix & Pricing

Unit mix for 8 SAINT THOMAS
TypeSalesAvg PSFAvg Price
1 BR3$2,997 psf$1,600,000
2 BR9$3,054 psf$2,595,333
3 BR24$2,695 psf$3,203,495
4 BR13$2,639 psf$4,471,042

Market Position

8 SAINT THOMAS has recorded 49 sales at an average price of $3,329,907.

8 SAINT THOMAS sits at the 86th percentile of District 9 condo PSF.
$2,983 psf
Avg PSF (12mo)
$3,329,907
Avg Price
2.4%
Gross Yield
49
Total Sales

Rental Yield by Bedroom Type

Blended yield hides the spread between unit sizes — smaller units at 8 SAINT THOMAS typically rent harder per dollar of purchase price:

Per-bedroom gross yield at 8 SAINT THOMAS
TypeAvg RentAvg PriceGross Yield
1 BR$4,169/mo$1,600,0003.13%
2 BR$6,273/mo$2,595,3332.90%
3 BR$8,926/mo$3,203,4953.34%
4 BR$11,643/mo$4,471,0423.12%

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Price Appreciation

PSF trend for 8 SAINT THOMAS
YearSalesAvg PSFYoY
202131$2,667 psf
20231$3,134 psf↑ 17.5%
20247$2,832 psf↓ 9.6%
20256$2,983 psf↑ 5.3%
20264$2,983 psf↓ 0.0%

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From the 2023 high, 8 SAINT THOMAS prices have given back 4.8% — still 11.8% above the 2021 baseline.

Price Index Check

The ShiokNest Price Index for District 9 reads 102.6 as of June 2026 — up 1.2% year-on-year. The index tracks repeat-sales price movement, so it is less distorted by shifts in what happens to be transacting than a raw average PSF.

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Neighbourhood Comparison

District 9 competitors
CondoTenureAvg PSFSales
IRWELL HILL RESIDENCES99 yrs lease commencing from 2020$2,730 psf584
RIVER GREEN99 yrs lease commencing from 2024$3,138 psf493
RIVER MODERN99 years leasehold$3,242 psf426
THE AVENIRFreehold$3,191 psf323
KOPAR AT NEWTON99 yrs lease commencing from 2019$2,512 psf256

What Could Work Against You

  • With just 8 sales in the trailing year, pricing signals are indicative rather than definitive; expect wider bid-ask spreads when you negotiate.

Who This Actually Suits

Buyers most likely to be happy here: mrt-walkable commuters and freehold / generational hold. MRT proximity is the standout commute feature for daily transit users.

For international school families, yield-focused investors and foreign / absd-aware buyers, it can work — but weigh the trade-offs before committing.

It is a weaker fit for first-time hdb upgraders — other options likely serve them better. CCR (Core Central Region) pricing sits within reach of HDB upgraders banking proceeds from a mature-estate resale.


Verdict

8 SAINT THOMAS is a development in District 9 (CCR), with 250 units, offering a gross yield of 2.4%.

At ~$2,983 psf, it reflects its premium CCR positioning.

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HDB Alternatives Nearby

Weighing 8 SAINT THOMAS against staying public? These HDB towns sit within walking or short-drive distance:

  • Bukit Merah — 4-room average $894,787 (730m away), an upgrader gap of about $2,450,000
  • Central Area — 4-room average $1,088,814 (910m away), an upgrader gap of about $2,250,000

FAQ

What is the average PSF for 8 SAINT THOMAS?
The 12-month average is approximately $2,983 psf.
Is 8 SAINT THOMAS freehold?
8 SAINT THOMAS has a tenure.
What is the rental yield for 8 SAINT THOMAS?
The estimated gross yield is 2.4%.
Which MRT is nearest to 8 SAINT THOMAS?
The nearest is Great World MRT at 260m.

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: 49 transactions
  • Rental data: 457 leases
  • Source: URA REALIS

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

Data as of June 2026

Latest recorded data point: Jun 2026 · 49 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats

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