CITY GATE Review

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District 7 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 2014 · Completed 2018
~$2,125Avg PSF (12-month)
311Total units
Category Ratings
Walkability
8.3
Investment
7.1
En-Bloc Potential
2.9
ShiokNest Score
5.9

Overview & Key Facts

CITY GATE is a 99 yrs lease commencing from 2014 condominium at BEACH ROAD in District 7 (RCR), developed by BAYFRONT VENTURES PTE LTD, comprising 311 units, completed in 2018.

Developer
BAYFRONT VENTURES PTE LTD
Tenure
99 yrs lease commencing from 2014
Total units
311
TOP year
2018
District
7 — RCR
Street
BEACH ROAD
Lease remaining
~87 years (of 99)

Location & Connectivity

CITY GATE is approximately 330m from Nicoll Highway MRT station, with 15 stations within 1.5 km.

MRT stations near CITY GATE
StationLineDistance
Nicoll HighwayCircle Line330m
LavenderEast-West Line560m
BugisEast-West Line720m
BugisDowntown Line720m
Jalan BesarDowntown Line830m
PromenadeCircle Line1 km

Schools & Education

9 schools within 2 km (3 within 1 km priority zone).

Schools near CITY GATE
SchoolTypeDistance
St. Andrew's Junior SchoolPrimary550m
St. Andrew's Secondary SchoolSecondary600m
St. Andrew's Junior CollegeJc600m
Nanyang Academy of Fine ArtsTertiary1.2 km
LASALLE College of the ArtsTertiary1.2 km
School of the ArtsJc1.3 km
Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 km
Singapore Management UniversityTertiary1.5 km

Unit Mix & Pricing

Unit mix for CITY GATE
TypeSalesAvg PSFAvg Price
Studio13$2,124 psf$958,521
1 BR38$2,095 psf$1,355,974
2 BR34$1,999 psf$1,593,324
3 BR1$1,483 psf$1,580,000
4 BR3$2,003 psf$3,164,600

Market Position

CITY GATE has recorded 89 sales at an average price of $1,452,074.

CITY GATE sits at the 59th percentile of District 7 condo PSF.
$2,125 psf
Avg PSF (12mo)
$1,452,074
Avg Price
2.8%
Gross Yield
89
Total Sales

Rental Yield by Bedroom Type

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

Per-bedroom gross yield at CITY GATE
TypeAvg RentAvg PriceGross Yield
0 BR$9,600/mo$958,52112.02%
1 BR$3,219/mo$1,355,9742.85%
2 BR$3,184/mo$1,593,3242.40%
3 BR$3,974/mo$1,580,0003.02%
4 BR$8,300/mo$3,164,6003.15%

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Price Appreciation

PSF trend for CITY GATE
YearSalesAvg PSFYoY
202113$1,894 psf
202217$2,019 psf↑ 6.6%
20239$2,036 psf↑ 0.8%
202419$2,079 psf↑ 2.2%
202520$2,141 psf↑ 2.9%
202611$2,098 psf↓ 2.0%

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The series remains near its 2025 high — CITY GATE prices sit 10.7% above where they began in 2021.


Neighbourhood Comparison

District 7 competitors
CondoTenureAvg PSFSales
MIDTOWN MODERN99 yrs lease commencing from 2019$2,838 psf583
THE M99 yrs lease commencing from 2019$2,751 psf137
DUO RESIDENCES99 yrs lease commencing from 2011$2,205 psf103
CONCOURSE SKYLINE99 yrs lease commencing from 2008$1,962 psf95
MIDTOWN BAY99 yrs lease commencing from 2018$3,220 psf93

Lease Analysis

With 87 years remaining on its 99-year lease, CITY GATE still qualifies for full bank financing and CPF usage.

Who This Actually Suits

Buyers most likely to be happy here: mrt-walkable commuters, yield-focused investors, long-term hold (10+ yr) and cpf-only buyers. Located ~328m from Nicoll Highway MRT, this property is a comfortable daily walk for transit commuters.

wfh / hybrid workers should treat this as a shortlist candidate, not a default choice.

It is a weaker fit for families with young children and quiet sanctuary seekers — other options likely serve them better. Family-suitable layout and RCR (Rest of Central Region) location with established school catchments nearby.


Verdict

CITY GATE is a 99 yrs lease commencing from 2014 development in District 7 (RCR), with 311 units, offering a gross yield of 2.8%.

At ~$2,125 psf, it sits at a city-fringe price point balancing accessibility and value.

Explore the full CITY GATE dashboard for interactive analytics.

HDB Alternatives Nearby

Weighing CITY GATE against staying public? These HDB towns sit within walking or short-drive distance:

  • Kallang/whampoa — 4-room average $882,887 (110m away), an upgrader gap of about $550,000
  • Central Area — 4-room average $1,088,814 (630m away), an upgrader gap of about $350,000

FAQ

What is the average PSF for CITY GATE?
The 12-month average is approximately $2,125 psf.
Is CITY GATE freehold?
CITY GATE has a 99 yrs lease commencing from 2014 tenure with ~87 years remaining.
What is the rental yield for CITY GATE?
The estimated gross yield is 2.8%.
Which MRT is nearest to CITY GATE?
The nearest is Nicoll Highway MRT at 330m.

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: 89 transactions
  • Rental data: 723 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 · 89 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats

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