A lush sanctuary without compare, Paradise Island features 29 stylish 2-storey villas, which is inspired by the romance of waterfront living and the green lushness of the tropical paradise. Its architecture is of modern tropical style and expressed in clean lines set in a naturalistic lushly landscaped enclave. Besides individual private berth for luxury boats, each villa design has a private driveway and...
Sentosa Property
Touted as the Singapore labour movement's first high-end resort for the working class, the S$45-million Palawan Beach Resort has been facing major delays. The proposed 200-room resort, announced 3 years ago by then NTUC Secretary-General Lim Boon Heng, was to have been built on a 3-hectare plot of land, next to Palawan Beach at Sentosa, and to have opened its doors by March this year. According to the...
Analysts decipher clues from recent rental data EARLY investors in Sentosa Cove homes must have possessed a large appetite for risk. Although the idea of developing the 117-hectare Sentosa Cove into an idyllic waterfront enclave was mooted as early as the ’80s, the first land parcel was sold to the private sector for development only in 2003. As such, the rental market in Sentosa Cove was non-existent...
A "Sentosa Gateway Tunnel" is set to be built so that motorists can circumvent the busy traffic in the Harbourfront area to get into town. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said the tunnel will connect outbound traffic from Sentosa island directly to Kampong Bahru Road and Keppel Road. It is part of plans to improve the road infrastructure to meet future demands of development in that area, which will...
Nestled away at the southern Cove of Sentosa, Singapore’s new playground for society’s elite, are the 3 latest luxury water front bungalows. Designed to encompass a lifestyle by the sea, award winning architecture firm, aKTa has crafted the Sentosa bungalows with infinity edge swimming pools overlooking the waterway and your private mooring dock. The water from the pools infinity edge cascades down...
Construction not putting tenants off Sentosa Cove is slowly, but surely, attracting high-end tenants with the completion of an estimated 300 homes, including the 200-unit The Berth by the Cove condominium. Despite ugly construction sites dotting many parts of Sentosa, the first luxury condo units and landed properties have drawn rents comparable to, if not higher than those in prime districts on the...
The leasing market in Sentosa Cove is starting to pick up, as more units are ready for occupation, according to property consultants Colliers International. With some 300 units at Sentosa Cove having temporary occupation permits, Colliers said the leasing market could be starting to take shape. Numbers from the Urban Redevelopment Authority showed that some 51 leasing contracts were recorded for homes...
S’pore-designed: energy-efficient device cools air to 25 degrees Celcius When the Sentosa integrated resort opens in a few years’ time, visitors may enjoy aircon temperatures even as they queue outdoors. This is thanks to a new Singapore-designed device that chills air to about 25 degrees Celsius and consumes 20 per cent of the energy required by traditional air-conditioners using fans and solar...
Resorts World at Sentosa has awarded its largest building contract to date, worth S$1.05 billion, to a joint venture between major Japanese contractor Kajima Overseas Asia Pte. Ltd. and local player Tiong Seng Contractors (Pte) Ltd. This brings the total building contracts awarded so far to over S$2 billion. The S$6 billion integrated resort is slated for completion in early 2010. Kajima-Tiong Seng will...
Construction and property developer KSH Holdings has secured a S$126.8 million contract to build a condominium development at Singapore's Sentosa Cove. The contract is the first of its kind to be awarded by Lippo Marina Collection for the construction of a luxury housing development at the site. This will be the group's fifth high-end luxury residential property project at Sentosa cove. The deal will bring...