Condo for sale, 970 sqft, The Sembawang Residences, Sembawang North, Singapore
Condo for sale, 970 sqft, The Sembawang Residences, Sembawang
North, Singapore
Property Overview
Nestled in the tranquil yet well-connected Sembawang North, this 970 sqft condo at The Sembawang Residences offers a balanced blend of space, convenience, and modern living. Designed for both owner-occupiers and investors, the unit provides a practical layout that adapts to different lifestyles—whether you’re a young professional, a small family, or someone seeking a low-maintenance home with strong rental potential.
The development itself reflects contemporary condo living, with thoughtful amenities that cater to daily needs. Inside, the efficient floor plan maximises usability, ensuring every square foot serves a purpose. Large windows invite natural light, creating an airy ambiance, while the neutral palette allows for easy personalisation. For those who value outdoor space, the development’s landscaped grounds and communal facilities—such as the pool and fitness corner—offer respite without leaving home.
Sembawang’s reputation as an up-and-coming residential hub is well-earned. The area strikes a rare balance: it’s peaceful enough to feel like an escape from the city’s hustle, yet strategically linked to key destinations via MRT, expressways, and a growing network of amenities. This unit is ideal for buyers who prioritise long-term liveability—whether as a primary residence or a sound investment in a district with steady demand.
Nearby Amenities & Accessibility
The Sembawang Residences sits in a neighbourhood where daily conveniences are never far. Within a 5- to 10-minute walk or short drive, you’ll find:
- Supermarkets & Groceries: NTUC FairPrice (Sembawang Mart), Sheng Siong (Sun Plaza), and Cold Storage (Northpoint City) for all your essentials.
- Healthcare: Sembawang Polyclinic and the upcoming Woodlands Health Campus (a 15-minute drive) for medical needs.
- Community Spaces: Sembawang Park and the scenic Sembawang Beach for weekend strolls or family picnics.
- Fitness & Recreation: Sembawang Swimming Complex, the nearby PCN (Park Connector Network) for cycling, and multiple gyms in Sun Plaza.
- Everyday Services: Banks (DBS, OCBC, UOB), post offices, and laundry shops along Sembawang Road.
MRT Stations & Public Transport
Connectivity is one of Sembawang’s strongest suits. The condo is a 7-minute walk to Sembawang MRT (NS11), part of the North-South Line, which whisks you to:
- Woodlands (3 stops, 8 mins) – Gateway to Malaysia via the Causeway.
- Orchard Road (20 mins) – Singapore’s premier shopping belt.
- Raffles Place (30 mins) – The heart of the CBD.
For bus commuters, multiple services (including 882, 980, and 963) run along Sembawang Road, linking you to Yishun, Ang Mo Kio, and the city. Drivers will appreciate the seamless access to the Sembawang Road and Seletar Expressway (SLE), which connects to the TPE and BKE for islandwide travel.
Shopping & Dining Nearby
Retail therapy and dining options abound in the vicinity. Key spots include:
- Sun Plaza (5-min drive): A neighbourhood mall with a mix of eateries (e.g., Din Tai Fung, Sushi Express), a Golden Village cinema, and shops like Uniqlo and Watsons.
- Northpoint City (15-min drive): One of Singapore’s largest malls in Yishun, featuring over 500 stores, a rooftop garden, and anchors like FairPrice Xtra and Best Denki.
- Sembawang Shopping Centre (8-min walk): A no-frills hub for hawker fare (try the famous Sembawang White Bee Hoon), wet markets, and local provision shops.
- Cafés & Hangouts: The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (Sun Plaza), % Arabica (Northpoint), and independent spots like Whisk & Paddle along the nearby waterfront.
For fresh produce and local flavours, the Sembawang Hills Food Centre is a short drive away, offering everything from Hokkien mee to satay.
Schools & Family Living
Families with children will find a range of educational options nearby:
- Primary Schools: Sembawang Primary, Wellington Primary, and Canberra Primary (all within 2km).
- Secondary Schools: Sembawang Secondary and Admiralty Secondary.
- International Schools: Stamford American International School (20-min drive) and GIG International School (15 mins).
- Tertiary: Republic Polytechnic (15-min drive) and the upcoming Punggol Digital District (20 mins), which will house the Singapore Institute of Technology.
The area’s family-friendly vibe extends beyond schools. Safe, pedestrian-friendly streets, ample playgrounds (e.g., Sembawang Park’s play area), and community events at the Sembawang Community Club make it easy to raise kids here. The low-density environment also means less crowding compared to central districts.
Why Buyers Love This Property
- Strategic Location: A rare mix