On The Market: East Coast

Source : The Sunday Times, Apr 13, 2008

In this weekly column, we bring you a sampling of properties up for sale. In the spotlight this week: New launches in East Coast area

D’Fresco,
freehold
58 Joo Chiat Lane
Units: 30

Prices: From $800 to $950 per sq ft (psf)

Launch date: Sometime this month

A project by the HLH Group, D’Fresco features private lifts for all units as well as a swimming pool, spa pool and barbecue area. Two-bedroom units span 700 to 1,100 sq ft, three-bedroom units 1,500 to 1,700 sq ft, and four-bedroom penthouses 1,500 to 3,000 sq ft.

Verte,
freehold
118 Lor H Telok Kurau
Units: 32

Prices: Average $912 psf

Launch date: Yesterday

Large apartments are on offer at Verte, where most units come in three- or four-bedroom sizes, ranging from 1,098 sq ft to 2,594 sq ft. There is also one townhouse that spans 2,756 sq ft. Developer Roxy Homes will provide some units with a pool and jacuzzi.

Also on sale at the Verte showflat is The Azzuro, a nearby project that boasts mainly smaller units, starting from one-bedroom apartments at 646 sq ft in size. The average price is $801 psf.

Both projects come with a pool, marble and timber floors, built-in wardrobes and kitchen cabinets.

Chateau La Salle,
freehold
36 La Salle Street

Units: Six cluster bungalows

Prices: Average $3.3 million for each unit

Launch date: Last Saturday

Each two-storey bungalow comes with an attic as well as a basement carpark and a communal pool. Living and dining areas are fitted with imported natural marble tiles, while bedrooms have timber floors.