EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA Review

Condo Review 5 min read Last reviewed
District 9 · Freehold
~$5,000Avg PSF (12-month)
Total units
Category Ratings
Walkability
9.0
Investment
5.5
En-Bloc Potential
2.7
ShiokNest Score
5.6

Overview & Key Facts

EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA is a freehold condominium at EMERALD HILL ROAD in District 9 (CCR), developed by .

Developer
Tenure
Freehold
Total units
TOP year
District
9 — CCR
Street
EMERALD HILL ROAD

Location & Connectivity

EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA is approximately 450m from Somerset MRT station, with 16 stations within 1.5 km.

MRT stations near EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA
StationLineDistance
SomersetNorth-South Line450m
OrchardNorth-South Line880m
OrchardThomson-East Coast Line880m
Dhoby GhautNorth-South Line920m
Dhoby GhautNorth-East Line920m
Dhoby GhautCircle Line920m

Schools & Education

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

Schools near EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA
SchoolTypeDistance
ACS (Junior)Primary250m
St. Anthony's Primary SchoolPrimary780m
St. Margaret's Primary SchoolPrimary1.1 km
St. Margaret's Secondary SchoolSecondary1.1 km
Kheng Cheng SchoolPrimary1.2 km
Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)Primary1.2 km
Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary1.3 km
Singapore Chinese Girls' School (Primary)Primary1.4 km

Unit Mix & Pricing

Unit mix for EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA
TypeSalesAvg PSFAvg Price
3 BR5$4,325 psf$5,405,600
4 BR1$4,039 psf$6,400,000
5+ BR10$4,118 psf$9,536,000

Market Position

EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA has recorded 16 sales at an average price of $8,049,250.

EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA sits at the 99th percentile of District 9 condo PSF.
$5,000 psf
Avg PSF (12mo)
$8,049,250
Avg Price
1.8%
Gross Yield
16
Total Sales

Price Appreciation

PSF trend for EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA
YearSalesAvg PSFYoY
20216$4,123 psf
20222$2,752 psf↓ 33.3%
20234$4,334 psf↑ 57.5%
20241$4,266 psf↓ 1.6%
20253$5,000 psf↑ 17.2%

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EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA prices sit at a fresh series high after a 17.2% gain on the prior period, now 21.3% above the 2021 starting level.

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

  • Only 1 transactions were recorded in the past 12 months, so the price figures here rest on a thin sample — a single outlier deal can move the averages.

Who This Actually Suits

Buyers most likely to be happy here: mrt-walkable commuters, p1 school balloting families and long-term hold (10+ yr). MRT proximity is the standout commute feature for daily transit users.

It is a weaker fit for yield-focused investors, short-term flippers (<5 yr) and foreign / absd-aware buyers — other options likely serve them better. CCR (Core Central Region) location with rental demand profile worth running through our Rental Yield Calculator.


Verdict

EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA is a freehold development in District 9 (CCR), offering a gross yield of 1.8%.

At ~$5,000 psf, it reflects its premium CCR positioning.

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HDB Alternatives Nearby

Weighing EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA against staying public? These HDB towns sit within walking or short-drive distance:

  • Central Area — 4-room average $1,088,814 (1.2 km away), an upgrader gap of about $6,950,000
  • Kallang/whampoa — 4-room average $882,887 (1.5 km away), an upgrader gap of about $7,150,000
  • Bukit Merah — 4-room average $894,787 (1.7 km away), an upgrader gap of about $7,150,000

FAQ

What is the average PSF for EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA?
The 12-month average is approximately $5,000 psf.
Is EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA freehold?
Yes, EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA is a freehold property.
What is the rental yield for EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA?
The estimated gross yield is 1.8%.
Which MRT is nearest to EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION AREA?
The nearest is Somerset MRT at 450m.

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: 161 leases
  • Source: URA REALIS

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

Data as of December 2025

Latest recorded data point: Dec 2025 · 16 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats

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