FERNHILL COTTAGE Review

Condo Review 5 min read Last reviewed
District 10 · Freehold · Completed 2000
~$2,089Avg PSF (12-month)
14Total units
Category Ratings
Walkability
5.3
Investment
5.5
En-Bloc Potential
5.7
ShiokNest Score
5.9

Overview & Key Facts

FERNHILL COTTAGE is a freehold condominium at FERNHILL ROAD in District 10 (CCR), developed by SV DEVELOPMENT, comprising 14 units, completed in 2000.

Developer
SV DEVELOPMENT
Tenure
Freehold
Total units
14
TOP year
2000
District
10 — CCR
Street
FERNHILL ROAD

Location & Connectivity

FERNHILL COTTAGE is approximately 680m from Napier MRT station, with 8 stations within 1.5 km.

MRT stations near FERNHILL COTTAGE
StationLineDistance
NapierThomson-East Coast Line680m
StevensDowntown Line810m
StevensThomson-East Coast Line810m
Botanic GardensCircle Line1.4 km
Botanic GardensDowntown Line1.4 km
OrchardNorth-South Line1.4 km

Schools & Education

16 schools within 2 km (7 within 1 km priority zone).

Schools near FERNHILL COTTAGE
SchoolTypeDistance
Nanyang Primary SchoolPrimary400m
Methodist Girls' School (Primary)Primary430m
Methodist Girls' SchoolSecondary490m
Nanyang Girls' High SchoolSecondary620m
ISS International School (Paterson)International630m
ISS International School (Preston)International640m
Chatsworth International School (Orchard)International830m
Tanglin Secondary SchoolSecondary1.2 km

Unit Mix & Pricing

Unit mix for FERNHILL COTTAGE
TypeSalesAvg PSFAvg Price
4 BR2$1,882 psf$3,565,000
5+ BR3$1,853 psf$4,600,000

Market Position

FERNHILL COTTAGE has recorded 5 sales at an average price of $4,186,000.

FERNHILL COTTAGE sits at the 30th percentile of District 10 condo PSF.
$2,089 psf
Avg PSF (12mo)
$4,186,000
Avg Price
2.3%
Gross Yield
5
Total Sales

Price Appreciation

PSF trend for FERNHILL COTTAGE
YearSalesAvg PSFYoY
20211$1,689 psf
20221$1,719 psf↑ 1.8%
20231$1,735 psf↑ 0.9%
20252$2,089 psf↑ 20.4%

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The latest reading marks the highest point in this series — FERNHILL COTTAGE prices have climbed 23.7% since 2021.

Price Index Check

The ShiokNest Price Index for District 10 reads 116.8 as of June 2026 — down 3.6% 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 10 competitors
CondoTenureAvg PSFSales
SKYE AT HOLLAND99 yrs lease commencing from 2024$2,946 psf666
LEEDON GREENFreehold$2,786 psf574
D'LEEDON99 yrs lease commencing from 2010$1,869 psf452
HYLL ON HOLLANDFreehold$2,649 psf328
FOURTH AVENUE RESIDENCES99 yrs lease commencing from 2018$2,468 psf299

What Could Work Against You

  • With just 1 sales in the trailing year, pricing signals are indicative rather than definitive; expect wider bid-ask spreads when you negotiate.
  • The 14-unit size cuts both ways: exclusivity, but thinner resale liquidity and higher per-unit maintenance contributions than larger estates.

Who This Actually Suits

This is a strong match for car-owning households, long-term hold (10+ yr), en-bloc speculators and freehold / generational hold. At ~679m from the nearest MRT, this property suits households with a car who value arterial road access over transit proximity.

For international school families and foreign / absd-aware buyers, it can work — but weigh the trade-offs before committing.

yield-focused investors should probably look elsewhere. CCR (Core Central Region) location with rental demand profile worth running through our Rental Yield Calculator.

One caution flagged here: avoid if mrt-dependent — MRT access is meaningfully constrained — transit-dependent buyers should consider better-connected alternatives.


Verdict

FERNHILL COTTAGE is a freehold development in District 10 (CCR), with 14 units, offering a gross yield of 2.3%.

At ~$2,089 psf, it reflects its premium CCR positioning.

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HDB Alternatives Nearby

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

  • Bukit Timah — 4-room average $846,049 (1.7 km away), an upgrader gap of about $3,350,000

FAQ

What is the average PSF for FERNHILL COTTAGE?
The 12-month average is approximately $2,089 psf.
Is FERNHILL COTTAGE freehold?
Yes, FERNHILL COTTAGE is a freehold property.
What is the rental yield for FERNHILL COTTAGE?
The estimated gross yield is 2.3%.
Which MRT is nearest to FERNHILL COTTAGE?
The nearest is Napier MRT at 680m.

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

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

Data as of August 2025

Latest recorded data point: Aug 2025 · 5 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats

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