CHENG SOON GARDEN Review

Condo Review 4 min read Last reviewed
District 21 · Freehold
~$1,725Avg PSF (12-month)
Total units
Category Ratings
Walkability
4.0
Investment
3.3
En-Bloc Potential
2.2
ShiokNest Score
4.5

Overview & Key Facts

CHENG SOON GARDEN is a freehold condominium at CHENG SOON CRESCENT in District 21 (RCR), developed by .

Developer
Tenure
Freehold
Total units
TOP year
District
21 — RCR
Street
CHENG SOON CRESCENT

Location & Connectivity

CHENG SOON GARDEN is approximately 520m from Beauty World MRT station, with 2 stations within 1.5 km.

MRT stations near CHENG SOON GARDEN
StationLineDistance
Beauty WorldDowntown Line520m
King Albert ParkDowntown Line1 km

Schools & Education

5 schools within 2 km (4 within 1 km priority zone).

Schools near CHENG SOON GARDEN
SchoolTypeDistance
Anglo-Chinese Junior CollegeJc340m
Ngee Ann PolytechnicTertiary530m
Henry Park Primary SchoolPrimary840m
Singapore University of Social SciencesTertiary1 km
Australian International SchoolInternational1.5 km

Market Position

CHENG SOON GARDEN has recorded 16 sales at an average price of $5,713,243.

CHENG SOON GARDEN sits at the 41st percentile of District 21 condo PSF.
$1,725 psf
Avg PSF (12mo)
$5,713,243
Avg Price
1.8%
Gross Yield
16
Total Sales

Price Appreciation

PSF trend for CHENG SOON GARDEN
YearSalesAvg PSFYoY
20215$1,315 psf
20223$1,361 psf↑ 3.5%
20234$1,631 psf↑ 19.9%
20241$1,860 psf↑ 14.1%
20251$1,675 psf↓ 9.9%
20262$1,749 psf↑ 4.4%

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From the 2024 high, CHENG SOON GARDEN prices have given back 6.0% — still 33.1% above the 2021 baseline. The most recent period recovered 4.4%, so the pullback may be finding a floor.

Price Index Check

The ShiokNest Price Index for District 21 reads 114.8 as of June 2026 — down 6.0% 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 21 competitors
CondoTenureAvg PSFSales
THE RESERVE RESIDENCES99 yrs lease commencing from 2021$2,494 psf723
NAVA GROVE99 yrs lease commencing from 2024$2,493 psf550
PINETREE HILL99 yrs lease commencing from 2022$2,486 psf519
KI RESIDENCES AT BROOKVALE999 yrs lease commencing from 1885$1,956 psf485
FORETT@BUKIT TIMAHFreehold$2,131 psf358

What Could Work Against You

  • With just 2 sales in the trailing year, pricing signals are indicative rather than definitive; expect wider bid-ask spreads when you negotiate.

Who This Actually Suits

The profile fits families with young children, car-owning households, international school families and long-term hold (10+ yr) best. Family-suitable layout and RCR (Rest of Central Region) location with established school catchments nearby.

For mrt-walkable commuters, foreign / absd-aware buyers and light renovation budget, it can work — but weigh the trade-offs before committing.

tertiary student housing, yield-focused investors and resort facilities should probably look elsewhere. Proximity to a major Singapore university (NUS/NTU/SMU/SUTD) makes this a parent-buy candidate.


Verdict

CHENG SOON GARDEN is a freehold development in District 21 (RCR), offering a gross yield of 1.8%.

At ~$1,725 psf, it sits at a city-fringe price point balancing accessibility and value.

Explore the full CHENG SOON GARDEN dashboard for interactive analytics.

HDB Alternatives Nearby

Weighing CHENG SOON GARDEN against staying public? These HDB towns sit within walking or short-drive distance:

  • Bukit Timah — 4-room average $846,049 (90m away), an upgrader gap of about $4,850,000
  • Central Area — 4-room average $1,088,814 (1 km away), an upgrader gap of about $4,600,000
  • Clementi — 4-room average $838,557 (1.4 km away), an upgrader gap of about $4,850,000

FAQ

What is the average PSF for CHENG SOON GARDEN?
The 12-month average is approximately $1,725 psf.
Is CHENG SOON GARDEN freehold?
Yes, CHENG SOON GARDEN is a freehold property.
What is the rental yield for CHENG SOON GARDEN?
The estimated gross yield is 1.8%.
Which MRT is nearest to CHENG SOON GARDEN?
The nearest is Beauty World MRT at 520m.

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: 16 transactions
  • Rental data: 53 leases
  • Source: URA REALIS

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

Data as of April 2026

Latest recorded data point: Apr 2026 · 16 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats

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