Ravi Chandran
The Atelier, the latest development to line Newton previews this weekend. The development along Makeway Avenue with 120 freehold units comprises of one to four-bedroom units across 22 storeys. Prices for its one-bedroom units will start from $1.51 million, two-bedroom units from $2.48 million, three-bedroom units from $3.12 million, and four-bedroom units from $4.38 million.
Mr Paul Ho, chief mortgage officer at iCompareLoan, said: “the freehold tenure of The Atelier means it is a solid asset to be passed on as legacy to families for generations.”
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Located in the much sought-after location of District 9, The Atelier is set to carve a name for itself as a highly coveted residential condominium in the heart of it all.
The envious piece of property for which it will stand is a mere 5 minutes to the famous shopping area of Orchard Road, while it is walking distance to the Newton MRT Station. Designed to offer a holistic lifestyle for each of its residents, The Atelier is set to become one of District 9’s most desirable residential properties.
A freehold residential condominium, it will offer only 120 apartments in a single 22-storey tower, with beautiful views of the Singapore skyline. Presented by renowned developer Bukit Sembawang Limited, The Atelier offers you excellent connectivity, enviable convenience, and the best of the city-state within easy access.
Location
The Atelier is located at the corner of Makeway Avenue and Kampong Java Road. It is situated in a private residential enclave in the heart of District 9, one of Singapore’s more highly coveted neighbourhoods. Because of its proximity to Orchard Road, and access to public transportation, The Atelier will be an ideal home for those looking to have it all in Singapore.
For residents choosing to commute, the Newton MRT Station is within walking distance from the property, while those with private vehicles will take delight in the fact that you are able to reach major expressways directly from your home. The Central Expressway (CTE) and the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) are within easy reach.
Amenities
The Atelier is a prime development that will attract both discerning families, clients, and investors. Its location is definitely its top draw, being within walking distance to Singapore’s business districts, shopping centres, and entertainment opportunities.
Shopping needs are met by the Velocity at Novena Square, which is less than 1km away. Additionally, the United Square Shopping Mall and Cold Storage, and the shopping centre of Orchard Road are within walking distance as well.
For families with kids, it is with great pride to present Singapore’s top schools within 1km of The Atelier, which are the Anglo-Chinese Junior School and the Anglo-Chinese School. Other educational institutions within the Bukit Timah education belt include Raffles Girls’ School, St. Joseph’s Institution Junior, and the Chatsworth International School.
Furthermore, if access to healthcare is one of your top priorities, then you will be happy to know that a number of esteemed hospitals are within minutes from The Atelier. These are the KK Women’s, Children’s Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Hospital, and the Tan Tock Seng Hospital.
Facilities
A home isn’t just a place where you eat, sleep, and shower. A home should be a place that offers you comfort, refuge, and respite from all the hustle and bustle of city life. The developers of The Atelier made sure coming home to your apartment will be your most desired daily activity. They have managed to design over 30 facilities that offer relaxation, entertainment, and a host of areas where residents can work out and enjoy some physical activities.
Among these facilities include:
- 50m pool
- Sensory pool
- Sundeck
- Sky deck
- Children’s’ playground
- Kid’s pool
- Billiards area
- Gym
- Clubhouse
- Bistro dining
Future residents can choose from 1 to 4 bedroom units, each featuring practical layouts, and generous spaces that are bright and airy. Units located on the upper floors will enjoy unobstructed views of the Singapore skyline. Private lifts are also provided for selected units, offering absolute exclusivity.
To keep up with high-living standards, each unit will feature De Dietrich appliances, sanitary fittings from Italian brand GESSI, and wares from German brand Villeroy and Boch.
Developer
The developers behind The Atelier are renowned real estate company, Bukit Sembawang Estate Limited. The company was listed with SGX in 1968, but the company has its roots in 1911 as a leading rubber company. They are known for their real estate investments and property developments of condos and landed homes in District 9 and 10 of Singapore, and have an impressive portfolio of highly sought-after properties.
Among these include the Mimosa Terrace, 8 St. Thomas, and The Vermont on Cairnhill, among many others. The company has also received numerous awards over the years, such as the Asia Pacific Property Awards, the BCA Awards New York Designs Awards and the FIABCI Singapore Property Awards.
The official sales launch for The Atelier will start on March 13.
Mr Ho said, “those that are looking at purchasing units at The Atelier could possibly save tens of thousands of dollars if they get the right loan for their purchase.”
We have a low interest rate situation now and if you search well you can get a 2 year or 3 year lock in 1m SIBOR new mortgage deal with some banks.
Mr Ho added, “those who don’t have time to search for the best home loan by themselves should engage mortgage brokers. Mortgage brokers have strong links with banks and can get home loans at wholesale prices and with good discounts for buyers. And best of all, the services of mortgage brokers are free.”
