What is the potential of a semi-detached property with 3,500 sqft land and 7,000 sqft built-up at Jalan Mata Ayer?

A semi-detached house with 3,500 square feet of land and a 7,000 square feet built-up area at Jalan Mata Ayer has strong potential for both own-stay and investment. Recent transactions for similar-sized semi-detached homes in Jalan Mata Ayer were recorded at prices around 6.48 to 6.98 million for properties with comparable land and built-up sizes, and these homes are mostly freehold or close to 999-year tenure, which is highly sought after in the landed segment.

The area benefits from ongoing improvements, including new MRT connectivity from the Cross Island Line, which is expected to further enhance accessibility and future demand. Jalan Mata Ayer is part of an established landed enclave in District 27, offering a quieter and less crowded environment compared to central landed zones, with competitive pricing relative to District 19 and 10.

Rental yields for landed properties in this area hover around 3.5 percent, which is healthy for landed residences in Singapore. Buyers can expect strong end-user demand, sustained long-term value, and good resale prospects, especially for spacious, modern homes with premium finishes. With its sizeable land, generous built-up, and prime location within a growing northern region, a semi-detached home here stands out as a property with good long-term growth and lifestyle appeal.