Looking for a home with good bones in a location that never goes out of style? This one ticks a lot of boxes.

Perched on the top floor corner, this 947 sqft unit enjoys excellent privacy, cross ventilation, and no harsh afternoon sun, something you’ll appreciate every single day. The unit faces lush greenery, giving you that rare quiet, almost “village in the city” feel.

What really stands out? The layout. Efficient, flexible, and ready for a simple reconfiguration. With the right touch, this space can easily transform into something straight out of a magazine feature.

Key Highlights

Top floor corner unit (privacy + no upstairs noise)
No afternoon sun
Greenery-facing,
947 sqft – spacious and efficient layout
Soundproof windows already installed
Great “bones” for renovation potential
Ideal for own stay or long-term value play

Location – Where Convenience Meets Charm

Minutes to Tiong Bahru MRT Station
Near Havelock MRT Station
Walk to Tiong Bahru Market and cafes
Surrounded by the charm of Tiong Bahru’s heritage enclave

Located in the heart of Tiong Bahru, this home offers unmatched convenience. Tiong Bahru MRT is just minutes away, with Tiong Bahru Market, Tiong Bahru Plaza, and Great World City all within walking distance. Enjoy morning coffee on Eng Watt Street, dinner at Tiong Poh Road, or evening strolls along Eng Hoon Street, Guan Chuan Street, Kim Pong Road, Kim Cheng Street, Kim Tian Road, and Boon Tiong Road — every corner brims with life and nostalgia.

Additional Notes
Extension required — but open to discussion.
Please note that the 99 year lease starts from 1973, not 1949. There are 46 years left on the lease.

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Some rental apartments are functional.

This one has a soul.

Set in the heart of Tiong Bahru, this beautifully renovated three bedroom home is proof that renting doesn’t have to mean compromising on style. Every room has been thoughtfully curated, creating a space that’s warm, distinctive and immediately inviting.

The living room is where the home truly comes alive. Rich timber flooring, recessed lighting and carefully chosen artwork combine to create an atmosphere that’s equal parts sophisticated and relaxed. It’s the sort of place where conversations linger long after dinner and weekends somehow feel a little slower.

The dining area flows naturally from the living space, making entertaining effortless, whether it’s a quiet meal for two or friends gathered around the table.

The kitchen is refreshingly practical without sacrificing style. Finished in crisp white cabinetry with generous storage, clean worktops, a gas cooktop and abundant natural light, it’s designed for people who actually enjoy cooking rather than simply reheating takeaway.

The spacious primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, comfortably accommodating a king sized bed while leaving plenty of room for a work from home setup. Large windows invite natural light throughout the day, creating a bright and calming sanctuary. Two additional bedrooms provide excellent flexibility for family, guests, a dedicated office or creative space.

Even the bathroom refuses to be ordinary. Eye catching teal patterned floor tiles, contemporary fittings and a sleek glass shower enclosure give it the feel of a boutique hotel rather than a typical rental apartment.

A covered balcony with a ceiling fan adds another dimension to the home, offering the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after work or simply watch life in one of Singapore’s most beloved neighbourhoods.

And then there’s the location.

Living in Tiong Bahru means having some of Singapore’s best cafés, bakeries and restaurants just moments from your doorstep. Enjoy weekends exploring Tiong Bahru Market, Yong Siak Street, charming boutiques and lush neighbourhood parks. Tiong Bahru MRT, Havelock MRT, Tiong Bahru Plaza, Great World City, the CBD, Outram and Orchard Road are all within easy reach, making the daily commute remarkably convenient.

There are plenty of apartments available for rent.

Very few feel like somewhere you’ll genuinely look forward to coming home to.

This is one of them.

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Tiong Bahru Walk Up Apartment with Private Courtyard

Tucked away along charming Chay Yan Street, this beautifully designed 450 sqft walk up apartment offers a rare blend of character, privacy and functionality. Completely separated from the landlord’s living quarters, you’ll enjoy your own independent space and entrance.

Natural light pours in through a skylight, creating a bright and airy living area that feels larger than its footprint. The high ceiling, exposed beams and tasteful industrial touches give the home plenty of personality, while the warm wood finishes keep it cosy and inviting.

The flexible layout includes a comfortable living and dining area, a compact kitchenette, and a separate room that provides additional privacy for sleeping or working from home. A loft adds valuable extra space, perfect for storage or a cosy reading nook.

One of the standout features is the private courtyard garden, a peaceful outdoor retreat surrounded by lush greenery. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee, unwinding after work or entertaining a friend, it’s a rare luxury to have your own slice of nature in the heart of Tiong Bahru.

Located in one of Singapore’s most sought after heritage neighbourhoods, you’re just a short stroll from the famous cafes, bakeries and eateries along Yong Siak Street and Eng Hoon Street, with excellent connectivity to Tiong Bahru MRT, Havelock MRT, the CBD, Orchard Road and Great World.

Perfect for singles or couples looking for a home with charm, privacy and a lifestyle that’s uniquely Tiong Bahru

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Welcome to Lim Liak Street, a beautifully renovated 807 sqft ground floor apartment in the heart of historic Tiong Bahru.

Sitting directly opposite the iconic Tiong Bahru Market & Food Centre, this home puts famous hawker food, fresh market produce, cafes, bakeries and everyday conveniences right at your doorstep.

The owners renovated the home not too long ago and had intended to stay. A change in plans now gives the next owner a rare chance to enjoy a home that is truly move in ready.

Ground floor units in Tiong Bahru are always highly sought after. Ideal for young families, elderly parents, pet owners, or anyone who simply prefers easy access without stairs.

Connectivity is excellent. Walk to Havelock MRT on the Thomson East Coast Line, Tiong Bahru MRT, and Tiong Bahru Plaza. You are also minutes from Great World City, Orchard Road, CBD, Outram, Chinatown, Robertson Quay and the Singapore River.

Enjoy the best of Tiong Bahru living, from the cafes and boutiques along Yong Siak Street and Eng Hoon Street, to the heritage charm of Lim Liak Street, Seng Poh Road, Tiong Poh Road, Moh Guan Terrace, Kim Pong Road, Kim Cheng Street, Eng Watt Street, Guan Chuan Street and Tiong Bahru Road.

Highlights
• Ground floor
• 807 sqft
• Renovated not too long ago
• Move in condition
• Opposite Tiong Bahru Market
• Walk to Havelock MRT, Tiong Bahru MRT and Tiong Bahru Plaza
• Minutes to Great World City, Orchard and CBD
• Rare home in a beloved city fringe heritage estate

A rare opportunity to own a convenient, charming and move in ready home in one of Singapore’s most desirable neighbourhoods.

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Some homes are renovated. This one has been thoughtfully restored.

Nestled in the heart of historic Tiong Bahru, this 947 sqft high floor apartment beautifully balances heritage charm with modern living. Rather than replacing its history, the owners have lovingly preserved many original features, including the solid timber main door and beautiful terrazzo flooring, creating a home with warmth, character and timeless appeal.

Adding to its charm is the lush greenery behind the apartment. Instead of looking into neighbouring blocks, you’ll enjoy a peaceful green outlook that brings in natural light, privacy and a calming atmosphere. It’s a refreshing escape that’s increasingly rare in a city fringe location.

The spacious layout offers excellent cross ventilation and generous living spaces that are difficult to find in newer developments.

Best of all, no extension of stay is required, allowing for a smooth and straightforward completion.

Step outside and you’re moments from the iconic Tiong Bahru Market & Food Centre, surrounded by renowned cafés, artisan bakeries and charming boutiques that have made Tiong Bahru one of Singapore’s most sought after neighbourhoods.

Walk to both Havelock MRT on the Thomson East Coast Line and Tiong Bahru MRT on the East West Line. Tiong Bahru Plaza, Great World City, Outram, Chinatown, Singapore River, Robertson Quay, Orchard Road and the CBD are all just minutes away.

Surrounded by the charming streets of Yong Siak Street, Eng Hoon Street, Tiong Bahru Road, Seng Poh Road, Tiong Poh Road, Moh Guan Terrace, Kim Pong Road, Kim Cheng Street, Eng Watt Street, Chay Yan Street, Guan Chuan Street and Lim Liak Street, you’ll be living in one of Singapore’s most iconic heritage precincts.

Property Highlights
• 947 sqft
• High floor
• Asking $918,000
• No extension required
• Original timber main door
• Original terrazzo flooring
• Beautifully restored heritage features
• Peaceful green outlook with abundant greenery at the rear
• Bright and Breezy

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Available from 1st September, this charming 3 bedroom apartment at 56 Eng Hoon Street offers a rare opportunity to live in the heart of the iconic Tiong Bahru Conservation Estate. Combining generous living spaces with timeless heritage charm, it’s the sort of home that’s becoming increasingly difficult to find in Singapore.

Built in an era when homes were designed for living rather than simply maximising floor area, the apartment welcomes you with a bright and spacious living and dining area that’s perfect for entertaining, family gatherings or simply enjoying the luxury of having room to breathe.

The true centrepiece is the expansive balcony. Large enough to become an outdoor living room, it’s the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after work, grow your favourite plants or simply watch the neighbourhood come alive. It’s a feature that transforms the way you live and one that’s rarely found in newer developments.

All three bedrooms are well proportioned and filled with natural light, providing flexibility for families, professionals working from home or anyone who appreciates having extra space. Whether you need a home office, nursery, guest room or creative studio, this apartment adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle.

The furniture shown in the photographs belongs to the current tenant. If you like the existing setup, there may be an opportunity to take over selected furniture directly from the tenant by mutual agreement.

Living in Tiong Bahru means embracing one of Singapore’s most vibrant and sought after neighbourhoods. Start your mornings at the famous Tiong Bahru Market, enjoy brunch along Yong Siak Street, discover independent cafés and boutiques, or simply take an evening stroll beneath the mature rain trees that give this conservation estate its unmistakable charm.

Conveniently located near Tiong Bahru MRT and Havelock MRT, you’ll also enjoy easy access to Great World City, Outram Park, Singapore General Hospital, Robertson Quay, River Valley, Orchard Road, Marina Bay and the CBD.

Surrounded by Tiong Bahru Road, Seng Poh Road, Tiong Poh Road, Eng Hoon Street, Eng Watt Street, Guan Chuan Street, Yong Siak Street, Chay Yan Street, Moh Guan Terrace, Lim Liak Street and Kim Pong Road, you’ll be living in one of Singapore’s most tightly held heritage neighbourhoods.

Available from 1st September. Asking $5,200 per month.

Call or WhatsApp Alvin today to arrange your exclusive viewing before this rare Tiong Bahru home is taken.

*VIRTUAL TOUR NOT AVAILABLE ……YET*

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Finding a spacious one bedroom apartment in Singapore is rare. Finding one with an open, uninterrupted view across a lush park is even rarer.

Set within the iconic Tiong Bahru Conservation Estate, this beautifully renovated 840 sqft apartment offers a lifestyle that modern developments simply struggle to replicate. Instead of looking into another apartment block, your living room and bedroom enjoy a tranquil outlook across mature trees and greenery, bringing natural light, fresh air and a wonderful sense of openness into your everyday life.

Built in an era when homes were designed for people rather than spreadsheets, this apartment offers generous proportions throughout. The expansive living and dining area provides ample room to entertain friends, work comfortably from home or simply enjoy the luxury of space. It’s a home that feels welcoming the moment you step inside.

The oversized bedroom is a peaceful sanctuary, complete with warm timber flooring, air conditioning and the signature curved bay window overlooking the park. A dedicated study corner creates the perfect work from home setup or reading nook.

The sleek galley kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with modern cabinetry, a gas hob, rangehood and full sized refrigerator, while the stylish bathroom features elegant mosaic detailing and a luxurious rainfall shower.

Beyond the main living spaces, you’ll also enjoy a dedicated study, walk in wardrobe, private patio, laundry area and abundant storage. Practical features that are becoming increasingly difficult to find, even in many modern two bedroom apartments.

Living in Tiong Bahru is about far more than the apartment itself. Start your mornings with breakfast at the famous Tiong Bahru Market, enjoy weekend brunches at the cafés along Yong Siak Street, browse independent boutiques, or take a leisurely stroll beneath the mature rain trees that have made this neighbourhood one of Singapore’s most desirable places to live.

Commuting is effortless with Tiong Bahru MRT and Havelock MRT both within easy reach. Great World City, Outram Park, Singapore General Hospital, the CBD, Marina Bay and Orchard Road are all just minutes away.

The apartment is surrounded by the heritage streets that define Tiong Bahru, including Tiong Bahru Road, Seng Poh Road, Tiong Poh Road, Eng Hoon Street, Eng Watt Street, Guan Chuan Street, Yong Siak Street, Chay Yan Street, Moh Guan Terrace, Lim Liak Street and Kim Pong Road.

If you’ve been searching for a home that offers genuine space, timeless character and an increasingly rare park facing outlook, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

840 sqft. Renovated. Park facing. Heritage charm. A home that reminds you what living in Singapore was meant to feel like.

Call or WhatsApp Alvin today to arrange your exclusive viewing.

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Some homes tell you exactly what they are. This one gives you options.

Is it a spacious 1-bedroom with an oversized living area made for hosting?
Or a flexible 2-bedroom layout for those who want a little more separation between work, rest, and life?

You decide how to shape this blank canvas.

Personally? I think it shines best as a generous 1-bedroom home — the kind of apartment that’s increasingly rare in today’s shoebox era. The living space opens beautifully towards the iconic Art Deco charm and skyline of Tiong Bahru through large windows that bring in plenty of natural light and character.

The bedroom faces greenery instead of concrete — a surprisingly calm little oasis right in the city fringe.

Located within the beloved low-rise enclave of Tiong Bahru, this apartment is served by both Outram Park MRT Station and Havelock MRT Station, giving you excellent connectivity while still enjoying the charm of a mature neighbourhood.

Step outside and you’re surrounded by the lifestyle that makes Tiong Bahru so loved — cafés, bakeries, local eateries, boutique stores, and everyday conveniences all within walking distance.

Bright. Spacious. Flexible.
Move-in ready. Immediate occupancy available.
All reasonable offers will be considered.

Located within the charming low-rise streets of Tiong Bahru including Tiong Bahru Road, Seng Poh Road, Tiong Poh Road, Eng Hoon Street, Eng Watt Street, Guan Chuan Street, Yong Siak Street, Chay Yan Street, Moh Guan Terrace, Lim Liak Street, Kim Pong Road, and Kim Cheng Street.

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Located in the heart of Tiong Bahru, this thoughtfully designed 400 sqft fully furnished studio apartment offers bright and efficient living within one of Singapore’s most charming neighbourhoods.

Natural light pours into the apartment through a rare skylight feature, giving the home an airy openness that feels larger than its footprint. Clean lines, minimalist interiors, and clever spatial planning create a calm and comfortable urban retreat.

The open-plan living and dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchenette, while a rear door opens towards a small outdoor courtyard area that improves ventilation and brings in additional light.

The sleeping area is well-designed with mirrored wardrobe panels that visually expand the space. The bathroom features terrazzo finishes, brushed gold fittings, and a rain shower for a subtle boutique-hotel feel.

This is a dual-key unit with a separate unit located at the rear.

Step directly out into Yong Siak Street — Tiong Bahru’s vibrant lifestyle enclave filled with cafés, micro bakeries, gyms, art galleries, and beloved neighbourhood spots like Cat Socrates.

Conveniently located near both Tiong Bahru MRT and Havelock MRT, with easy access to Tiong Bahru Market, supermarkets, eateries, and the surrounding heritage streets including Eng Hoon Street, Eng Watt Street, Guan Chuan Street, Chay Yan Street, Moh Guan Terrace, Kim Pong Road, Kim Cheng Street, Seng Poh Road, Tiong Poh Road, and Tiong Bahru Road.

Fully furnished. Immediate occupation available.

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Surrounded by greenery and located right across from a park, this fully furnished 2-bedroom apartment offers a quieter and more relaxed side of Tiong Bahru living.

Positioned on the 4th floor of a charming walk-up apartment (no lift), the home enjoys excellent natural ventilation and a peaceful atmosphere rarely found so close to the city.

The apartment has been thoughtfully furnished and is move-in ready. Bright interiors and lush greenery views create a calm and comfortable living environment within the heart of the city fringe.

While the apartment is technically configured as a 2-bedroom unit, the second bedroom is more compact in size. It would work best as a study, guest room, nursery, or could comfortably fit a super single bed if required.

The apartment is currently tenanted, so prior arrangements will be required for viewings.

Available from mid July 2026 onward.

Located within the beloved Tiong Bahru estate, surrounded by cafés, eateries, bakeries, supermarkets, parks, and MRT access. Enjoy the charm of nearby Eng Hoon Street, Yong Siak Street, Guan Chuan Street, Eng Watt Street, Chay Yan Street, Moh Guan Terrace, Kim Pong Road, Kim Cheng Street, Seng Poh Road, Tiong Poh Road, Tiong Bahru Road, and Lim Liak Street.

A rare opportunity for those who appreciate greenery, privacy, and the timeless charm of Tiong Bahru living.

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