An old bungalow in Kampong Bahru may be developed into a childcare, student care or eldercare facility. Built in the 1930s, the Running Bungalow at Spooner Road has an area of 1,010 square metres (sqm) with a total usable floor area of around 569 sqm. It sits on land formerly owned by the Malaysian State Railway, Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB). The building was a rest stop for train drivers, and...
Kampong Bahru
The red-hot property market has prompted the sale of two prime freehold commercial buildings. One is a four-storey building at 23 and 25 Kampong Bahru Road, opposite the Singapore General Hospital. The price is $16 million, or $1,421 per square foot of gross floor area. The site area is about 3,402 sq ft, with a total strata area of some 11,259 sq ft. The boutique building has been set aside for...
Roads leading to Sentosa and the area around Harbourfront will be upgraded this year. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said this is to prepare for an expected increase in traffic when the integrated resort at Sentosa – Resorts World at Sentosa – is completed in 2010. When fully upgraded in two years' time, the roads can accommodate 30 percent more traffic. According to LTA, during peak period, the...