D'LOTUS Review

Condo Review 5 min read Last reviewed
District 12 · Freehold · Completed 2007
~$1,622Avg PSF (12-month)
83Total units
Category Ratings
Walkability
4.6
Investment
5.3
En-Bloc Potential
4.5
ShiokNest Score
5.2

Overview & Key Facts

D'LOTUS is a freehold condominium at LORONG AMPAS in District 12 (RCR), developed by ALLGREEN PROPERTIES LTD, comprising 83 units, completed in 2007.

Developer
ALLGREEN PROPERTIES LTD
Tenure
Freehold
Total units
83
TOP year
2007
District
12 — RCR
Street
LORONG AMPAS

Location & Connectivity

D'LOTUS is approximately 1030m from Toa Payoh MRT station, with 3 stations within 1.5 km.

MRT stations near D'LOTUS
StationLineDistance
Toa PayohNorth-South Line1 km
Boon KengNorth-East Line1.2 km
NovenaNorth-South Line1.2 km

Schools & Education

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

Schools near D'LOTUS
SchoolTypeDistance
Beatty Secondary SchoolSecondary590m
School of Science and TechnologyJc700m
CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary760m
Balestier Hill Primary SchoolPrimary910m
CHIJ Our Lady Queen of PeacePrimary950m
Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary1.2 km
Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary1.2 km
De La Salle SchoolPrimary1.4 km

Unit Mix & Pricing

Unit mix for D'LOTUS
TypeSalesAvg PSFAvg Price
1 BR8$1,487 psf$848,597
2 BR9$1,543 psf$1,245,667
3 BR11$1,518 psf$1,617,343
5+ BR1$896 psf$1,900,000

Market Position

D'LOTUS has recorded 29 sales at an average price of $1,299,674.

D'LOTUS sits at the 60th percentile of District 12 condo PSF.
$1,622 psf
Avg PSF (12mo)
$1,299,674
Avg Price
3.1%
Gross Yield
29
Total Sales

Rental Yield by Bedroom Type

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

Per-bedroom gross yield at D'LOTUS
TypeAvg RentAvg PriceGross Yield
1 BR$2,662/mo$848,5973.76%
2 BR$3,482/mo$1,245,6673.35%
3 BR$3,693/mo$1,617,3432.74%

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Price Appreciation

PSF trend for D'LOTUS
YearSalesAvg PSFYoY
20216$1,344 psf
20226$1,490 psf↑ 10.9%
20236$1,514 psf↑ 1.6%
20244$1,484 psf↓ 1.9%
20255$1,621 psf↑ 9.2%
20262$1,624 psf↑ 0.2%

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The latest reading marks the highest point in this series — D'LOTUS prices have climbed 20.9% since 2021.

Price Index Check

The ShiokNest Price Index for District 12 reads 136.8 as of May 2026 — down 6.2% 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 12 competitors
CondoTenureAvg PSFSales
THE ORIE99 yrs lease commencing from 2024$2,730 psf741
EIGHT RIVERSUITES99 yrs lease commencing from 2011$1,649 psf311
GEM RESIDENCES99 yrs lease commencing from 2015$1,843 psf200
TREVISTA99 yrs lease commencing from 2008$1,709 psf149
VERTICUSFreehold$2,126 psf130

What Could Work Against You

  • With just 6 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, mrt-walkable commuters, car-owning households and long-term hold (10+ yr) best. Family-suitable layout and RCR (Rest of Central Region) location with established school catchments nearby.

light renovation budget and resort facilities should probably look elsewhere. Move-in-ready condition typical here — budget ~S$50-80k for refresh-grade renovation.

One caution flagged here: avoid if mrt-dependent — MRT is ~1030m away — over a 15-minute walk. Daily transit-only commuters should consider better-connected alternatives.


Verdict

D'LOTUS is a freehold development in District 12 (RCR), with 83 units, offering a gross yield of 3.1%.

At ~$1,622 psf, it sits at a city-fringe price point balancing accessibility and value.

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HDB Alternatives Nearby

Weighing D'LOTUS against staying public? These HDB towns sit within walking or short-drive distance:

  • Kallang/whampoa — 4-room average $882,887 (140m away), an upgrader gap of about $400,000
  • Toa Payoh — 4-room average $929,793 (490m away), an upgrader gap of about $350,000
  • Central Area — 4-room average $1,088,814 (1.9 km away), an upgrader gap of about $200,000

FAQ

What is the average PSF for D'LOTUS?
The 12-month average is approximately $1,622 psf.
Is D'LOTUS freehold?
Yes, D'LOTUS is a freehold property.
What is the rental yield for D'LOTUS?
The estimated gross yield is 3.1%.
Which MRT is nearest to D'LOTUS?
The nearest is Toa Payoh MRT at 1 km.

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: 29 transactions
  • Rental data: 65 leases
  • Source: URA REALIS

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

Data as of March 2026

Latest recorded data point: Mar 2026 · 29 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats

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