EAST MEADOWS Review

Condo Review 5 min read Last reviewed
District 16 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 1998 · Completed 2001
~$1,275Avg PSF (12-month)
482Total units
Category Ratings
Walkability
5.8
Investment
6.1
En-Bloc Potential
3.8
ShiokNest Score
4.6

Overview & Key Facts

EAST MEADOWS is a 99 yrs lease commencing from 1998 condominium at TANAH MERAH KECHIL ROAD in District 16 (OCR), developed by FAR EAST ORGANIZATION, comprising 482 units, completed in 2001.

Developer
FAR EAST ORGANIZATION
Tenure
99 yrs lease commencing from 1998
Total units
482
TOP year
2001
District
16 — OCR
Street
TANAH MERAH KECHIL ROAD
Lease remaining
~71 years (of 99)

Location & Connectivity

EAST MEADOWS is approximately 250m from Tanah Merah MRT station, with 3 stations within 1.5 km.

MRT stations near EAST MEADOWS
StationLineDistance
Tanah MerahEast-West Line250m
Sungei BedokThomson-East Coast Line1.1 km
Bedok SouthThomson-East Coast Line1.2 km

Schools & Education

15 schools within 2 km (8 within 1 km priority zone).

Schools near EAST MEADOWS
SchoolTypeDistance
Bedok North Secondary SchoolSecondary250m
Bedok Green Primary SchoolPrimary430m
Fengshan Primary SchoolPrimary530m
Casuarina Primary SchoolPrimary560m
Ping Yi Secondary SchoolSecondary670m
Yu Neng Primary SchoolPrimary730m
Bedok View Secondary SchoolSecondary740m
Opera Estate Primary SchoolPrimary910m

Unit Mix & Pricing

Unit mix for EAST MEADOWS
TypeSalesAvg PSFAvg Price
2 BR3$1,138 psf$1,014,333
3 BR62$1,146 psf$1,400,938
4 BR15$1,190 psf$1,636,200

Market Position

EAST MEADOWS has recorded 80 sales at an average price of $1,430,552.

EAST MEADOWS sits at the 23rd percentile of District 16 condo PSF.
$1,275 psf
Avg PSF (12mo)
$1,430,552
Avg Price
3.3%
Gross Yield
80
Total Sales

Rental Yield by Bedroom Type

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

Per-bedroom gross yield at EAST MEADOWS
TypeAvg RentAvg PriceGross Yield
2 BR$3,287/mo$1,014,3333.89%
3 BR$4,029/mo$1,400,9383.45%
4 BR$4,871/mo$1,636,2003.57%

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Price Appreciation

PSF trend for EAST MEADOWS
YearSalesAvg PSFYoY
202112$994 psf
202223$1,071 psf↑ 7.7%
202313$1,169 psf↑ 9.1%
202413$1,255 psf↑ 7.4%
20259$1,291 psf↑ 2.9%
202610$1,260 psf↓ 2.4%

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From the 2025 high, EAST MEADOWS prices have given back 2.4% — still 26.7% above the 2021 baseline.

Price Index Check

The ShiokNest Price Index for District 16 reads 130.8 as of June 2026 — up 7.1% 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 16 competitors
CondoTenureAvg PSFSales
PINERY RESIDENCES99 years leasehold$2,551 psf551
VELA BAY99 years leasehold$2,869 psf371
SCENECA RESIDENCE99 yrs lease commencing from 2021$2,085 psf270
THE BAYSHORE99-year leasehold$1,237 psf251
THE GLADES99 yrs lease commencing from 2013$1,615 psf230

Lease Analysis

With 71 years remaining on its 99-year lease, EAST MEADOWS still qualifies for full bank financing and CPF usage.

What Could Work Against You

  • The remaining lease of roughly 71 years is comfortable today, though long-horizon owners will sell into a progressively lease-sensitive market.

Who This Actually Suits

The profile fits families with young children, mrt-walkable commuters, sports / active lifestyle and quiet sanctuary seekers best. Family-suitable layout and OCR (Outside Central Region) location with established school catchments nearby.


Verdict

EAST MEADOWS is a 99 yrs lease commencing from 1998 development in District 16 (OCR), with 482 units, offering a gross yield of 3.3%.

At ~$1,275 psf, it represents a competitive entry point in the OCR segment.

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HDB Alternatives Nearby

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

  • Bedok — 4-room average $659,895 (250m away), an upgrader gap of about $750,000
  • Tampines — 4-room average $683,199 (1.1 km away), an upgrader gap of about $750,000

FAQ

What is the average PSF for EAST MEADOWS?
The 12-month average is approximately $1,275 psf.
Is EAST MEADOWS freehold?
EAST MEADOWS has a 99 yrs lease commencing from 1998 tenure with ~71 years remaining.
What is the rental yield for EAST MEADOWS?
The estimated gross yield is 3.3%.
Which MRT is nearest to EAST MEADOWS?
The nearest is Tanah Merah MRT at 250m.

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: 80 transactions
  • Rental data: 398 leases
  • Source: URA REALIS

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

Data as of July 2026

Latest recorded data point: Jul 2026 · 80 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats

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