High Point collective sale tender to close on July 28


Lake believes that supply of all-new ultra-luxurious condominiums will certainly keep “very constricted”, given that the latest cooling actions may make it tougher to acquire the 80% consensus required to wage a cumulative deal, specifically for advancements in the core central region (CCR) where international property is greater. This is because foreign proprietors will need to pay a higher ABSD (Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty) when they get a replacement building “and also therefore might be less eager to participate in the cumulative sale,” he adds.

The overview price of $550 million for the site works out to $2,508 psf per plot ratio once factoring in the 7% bonus offer GFA for verandas. The development cost payable for the 7% perk GFA has to do with $18.8 million.

New Port Residences condo floor plan

The 22-storey High Point was completed in 1973 and also rests on a 47,606 sq ft household area. It has an existing complete gross floor area (GFA) of about 211,976 sq ft, or a plot ratio of 4.45. Under the URA Master Plan 2019, the location has a permitted gross plot ratio of 2.8 and also elevation control of as much as 36 storeys. The URA development baseline is around 213,383 sq ft with a plot ratio of 4.48. A pre-application workability research is additionally not needed by LTA for the location redevelopment for up to 196 units.

Savills says the area can possibly be redeveloped into a 36-storey ultra-luxurious tower of 98 units, thinking a typical dimension of 2,153 sq ft each. Developers can additionally choose to build also larger units to cater to new need from ultra-high-net-worth foreign buyers. Mentioning high-end condo Park Nova as an instance, Savills indicates that 37 out of the 54 units available at Park Nova have actually been marketed because its release last June at an average rate of $4,815 psf.

No closing day was set at the moment of the launch tender in March. Jeremy Lake, Savills’ managing director for financial investment sales and capital markets, was then quoted as stating that a closing date will be selected as soon as verified rate of interest had been gotten from a minimum of one developer.

Lake now says that the July 28 closing day has been set up complying with interest registered by developers. “After launching the public tender in March we have remained in constant contact with developers and also the rate of interest degree in incredibly prime residential sites has picked up,” he includes. He includes that foreign property developers have actually also been able to check out Singapore because traveling restrictions have actually been relieved.

The public tender for High Point, a 59-unit condominium block at 30 Mount Elizabeth, will close on July 28, according to sales agent Savills. The residence was relaunched for combined sale on March 21 with an overview cost of $550 million, following a past effort in 2021 that saw Hong Kong-listed Shun Tak Holdings terminate its investment of the building.


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