ISLAND GARDENS Review

Condo Review 4 min read Last reviewed
District 20 · Freehold
~$2,318Avg PSF (12-month)
Total units
Category Ratings
Walkability
3.2
En-Bloc Potential
2.2
ShiokNest Score
4.7

Overview & Key Facts

ISLAND GARDENS is a freehold condominium at ISLAND GARDENS WALK in District 20 (RCR), developed by .

Developer
Tenure
Freehold
Total units
TOP year
District
20 — RCR
Street
ISLAND GARDENS WALK

Location & Connectivity

ISLAND GARDENS is approximately 530m from Bright Hill MRT station, with 3 stations within 1.5 km.

MRT stations near ISLAND GARDENS
StationLineDistance
Bright HillThomson-East Coast Line530m
Upper ThomsonThomson-East Coast Line1 km
MayflowerThomson-East Coast Line1.5 km

Schools & Education

16 schools within 2 km.

Schools near ISLAND GARDENS
SchoolTypeDistance
Peirce Secondary SchoolSecondary1.2 km
Jing Shan Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 km
CHIJ Our Lady of Good CounselPrimary1.5 km
EtonHouse International School (Thomson)International1.5 km
Swiss Cottage Secondary SchoolSecondary1.5 km
Mayflower Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 km
Bishan Park Secondary SchoolSecondary1.6 km
Marymount Convent SchoolPrimary1.7 km

Unit Mix & Pricing

Unit mix for ISLAND GARDENS
TypeSalesAvg PSFAvg Price
4 BR1$2,278 psf$4,200,000
5+ BR3$1,950 psf$4,326,000

Market Position

ISLAND GARDENS has recorded 4 sales at an average price of $4,294,500.

ISLAND GARDENS sits at the 85th percentile of District 20 condo PSF.
$2,318 psf
Avg PSF (12mo)
$4,294,500
Avg Price
1.2%
Gross Yield
4
Total Sales

Price Appreciation

PSF trend for ISLAND GARDENS
YearSalesAvg PSFYoY
20211$1,496 psf
20231$2,278 psf↑ 52.2%
20241$2,036 psf↓ 10.6%
20261$2,318 psf↑ 13.8%

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ISLAND GARDENS prices sit at a fresh series high after a 13.8% gain on the prior period, now 54.9% above the 2021 starting level.

Price Index Check

The ShiokNest Price Index for District 20 reads 143.5 as of June 2026 — up 4.6% 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 20 competitors
CondoTenureAvg PSFSales
AMO RESIDENCE99 yrs lease commencing from 2021$2,152 psf409
JADESCAPE99 yrs lease commencing from 2018$2,107 psf386
THE PANORAMA99 yrs lease commencing from 2013$1,845 psf222
SEMBAWANG HILLS ESTATEFreehold$1,951 psf176
SKY VUE99-year leasehold$1,973 psf171

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: car-owning households, nature / park-fronting and freehold / generational hold. Parking and arterial road access matter more here than walking-distance MRT.

For long-term hold (10+ yr), it can work — but weigh the trade-offs before committing.

families with young children, sports / active lifestyle and yield-focused investors should probably look elsewhere. Family-suitable layout and RCR (Rest of Central Region) location with established school catchments nearby.


Verdict

ISLAND GARDENS is a freehold development in District 20 (RCR), offering a gross yield of 1.2%.

At ~$2,318 psf, it sits at a city-fringe price point balancing accessibility and value.

Explore the full ISLAND GARDENS dashboard for interactive analytics.

HDB Alternatives Nearby

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

  • Bishan — 4-room average $791,445 (330m away), an upgrader gap of about $3,500,000
  • Ang Mo Kio — 4-room average $724,816 (800m away), an upgrader gap of about $3,550,000

FAQ

What is the average PSF for ISLAND GARDENS?
The 12-month average is approximately $2,318 psf.
Is ISLAND GARDENS freehold?
Yes, ISLAND GARDENS is a freehold property.
What is the rental yield for ISLAND GARDENS?
The estimated gross yield is 1.2%.
Which MRT is nearest to ISLAND GARDENS?
The nearest is Bright Hill MRT at 530m.

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: 4 transactions
  • Rental data: 4 leases
  • Source: URA REALIS

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

Data as of February 2026

Latest recorded data point: Feb 2026 · 4 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats

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