The Beacon: 9 Units for Sale
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The Beacon is a 99-year leasehold apartment located at Cantonment Road in District 2. The development was completed in 2008 and includes 124 residential units within a 23-storey tower. The project was developed by Cantonment Realty Pte Ltd and focuses on practical city living, with layouts that suit daily routines.The apartment development primarily features two-bedroom homes, along with other unit options to suit different household needs. These homes suit working individuals, couples, and smaller families who prefer a central location close to daily essentials.The Beacon holds a strong position along Cantonment Road, placing residents close to key parts of the city. The development is near Chinatown and Tanjong Pagar, both known for their mix of dining, offices, and everyday services.One of the main highlights is the short travel time to the Central Business District (CBD). This makes the development suitable for individuals working in office areas who prefer shorter commutes. Travel time to the CBD can be as little as a few minutes by car, helping reduce daily travel time.The Beacon also benefits from strong public transport access and road links. This allows residents to move easily across Singapore. The project's layout supports both privacy and shared spaces, giving residents options for quiet time and interaction.The Beacon supports easy travel through both public transport and road networks. The nearest MRT stations include Outram Park MRT Station (NE3) and Tanjong Pagar MRT Station (EW15). Both stations are within walking distance, making daily travel simple for residents who rely on trains.Bus services are also available along Cantonment Road. These routes connect to nearby areas and support travel across the city. For drivers, the development is easily accessible to the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE), which connects to key parts of Singapore.This level of connectivity allows residents to reach work, shopping, and other destinations without long commutes. The nearby streets offer a range of services, including grocery stores, dining places, and small retail shops, all within easy reach.The Beacon sits on a well-placed site along Cantonment Road in District 2. The development rises to 23 storeys and forms part of the surrounding city skyline.The BeaconApartment 2 124 residential unitsThe Beacon includes a range of facilities that support everyday living. These features are planned to provide comfort, relaxation, and convenience within the development itself.Facilities available at the development include:Basement car parkDrop off pointGymnasium roomJacuzziLift lobbyMain entrance24-hour securitySwimming poolWading poolThese facilities allow residents to manage fitness, rest, and social time without leaving the development. The swimming pool and gym area support active routines, while the jacuzzi offers a space to relax after a long day. Shared facilities are arranged to remain accessible while maintaining the separation and calm of the residential areas.Families living at The Beacon have access to a range of nearby learning options.Superland Pre-SchoolCantonment Primary SchoolHaven SchoolhouseThese places offer a range of early and primary learning options within a short distance from the development.Dining choices around The Beacon include a mix of casual and family-style options.Gravy Restaurant and BarGood Eat’s Family RestaurantMurugappa Chettinad RestaurantThese options allow residents to choose between quick meals and more relaxed dining settings.Residents at The Beacon have several nearby clinics.Some options include:Parkway Shenton Family Medical ClinicAscendCare Medical ClinicThe Bonham ClinicThese clinics provide general medical services and support routine healthcare needs within a short distance from the development.Daily shopping becomes simple with supermarkets located near The Beacon.FairPrice FinestAlfa H MartFairPrice Tanjong Pagar PlazaThese stores offer products to support both daily and weekly shopping needs.The building's design combines clean lines with a layout that allows light and airflow into the units. The surrounding areas include both modern structures and older streets, giving a mixed urban setting.The Beacon includes a mix of layouts designed for different needs:One-bedroom units: 807 sq ftTwo-bedroom units: 969 to 1,163 sq ftThree-bedroom units: 1,485 to 2,293 sq ftEach unit layout focuses on space usage and indoor comfort. Living areas, kitchens, and bedrooms are arranged to support daily use without unnecessary complexity. Windows allow natural light to enter, helping create a more open indoor setting.The Beacon was developed by Cantonment Realty Pte Ltd. The company is involved in the planning and delivery of The Beacon, a residential project focused on city living.The developer’s approach reflects practical design and the use of space to support everyday needs. The project emphasises the integration of location, layout, and facilities into a single residential environment.The Beacon's planning focuses on creating a comfortable living environment within a well-connected area. The overall concept brings together essential features that support daily routines while maintaining a balanced residential environment.The Beacon is located in an active residential area that includes several other developments.Spottiswoode Residences Sky Everton Spottiswoode SuitesThese nearby properties form part of a larger residential cluster, creating a neighbourhood that supports city living.The Beacon presents a residential option within a central part of Singapore. Its location near transport links, daily services, and work areas supports a practical lifestyle. The development includes essential facilities, manageable unit layouts, and access to nearby amenities.The surrounding area adds to its appeal by offering dining, shopping, and services within a short distance. This allows residents to manage daily routines with ease while staying connected to the city.For individuals and families looking for a home in District 2, The Beacon offers a balanced setting that combines location and convenience.Explore more options and make your move today. Visit The Beacon's sale or rent page.
DeveloperCantonment Realty Pte Ltd
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Drawing on 30 days of PropertyGuru search activity, the development registers a 2.04% share of local PropertyGuru searches, reflecting steady buyer interest within the Chinatown / Tanjong Pagar area. Recent data places the project among the more actively browsed options in the area, indicating that it remains a relevant choice for those exploring the central market.
Most-searched Units: 2-BedroomPopular preferences: Balcony, Corner Unit, Gym, Bathtub, Private Pool
Pricing by Unit Types:
- 2-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: S$ 1.88M
- Avg PSF: S$ 1,891 psf (15.61% lower compared to Chinatown / Tanjong Pagar average of S$ 2,240 psf)
- Available Units: 7
- 3-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: S$ 1.99M
- Avg PSF: S$ 1,793 psf (18.8% lower compared to Chinatown / Tanjong Pagar average of S$ 2,208 psf)
- Available Units: 2
- CANTONMENT MRT STATION (505m, 6-7 mins) — A very close alternative for residents looking to access the Circle Line for direct routes to the southern and western parts of Singapore.
- TANJONG PAGAR MRT STATION (724m, 8-9 mins) — Easy walking distance to the East-West Line, ideal for those working in the nearby financial district.
- MAXWELL MRT STATION (744m, 8-9 mins) — Provides quick access to the Thomson-East Coast Line, linking you directly to the northern and eastern regions.
- MARITIME HSE (107m, 1-2 mins) — Just a few steps from your front door, offering immediate bus connections for short trips around the neighborhood.
- OPP MARITIME HSE (143m, 1-2 mins) — Conveniently located across the road to help you get back home quickly after a day out.
- BLK 1G (143m, 1-2 mins) — Another nearby stop that adds more route options for your daily travel needs.
- PCF SPARKLETOTS PRESCHOOL @ TANJONG PAGAR-TIONG BAHRU BLK 1E (KN) (133m, 1-2 mins) — A reputable early childhood center located almost next door, which is a huge time-saver for parents.
- CANTONMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL (191m, 2-3 mins) — This popular primary school is within a very short walking distance, making the morning school run stress-free.
- K¹² INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY SINGAPORE (808m, 9-10 mins) — Provides a specialized curriculum within the local area for families seeking diverse educational pathways.
- SHENTON FAMILY MEDICAL CLINIC (138m, 1-2 mins) — A reliable clinic just around the corner for general check-ups and immediate medical advice.
- A MEDICAL CLINIC (187m, 2-3 mins) — Another nearby healthcare option that ensures medical assistance is always within easy reach.
- WONDER TCM CLINIC (443m, 5-6 mins) — Offers traditional wellness treatments and holistic health services just a short walk away.
- FAIRPRICE (414m, 5-6 mins) — Your go-to spot for daily groceries and household essentials without having to travel far.
- NTUC FAIRPRICE FINEST - 100 AM (532m, 6-7 mins) — A premium supermarket choice for those looking for a wider range of international products and fresh produce.
- 100 AM (565m, 6-7 mins) — A modern shopping mall nearby that houses various lifestyle brands and retail shops for your weekend browsing.
- YELLOW CAFE (145m, 1-2 mins) — A cozy spot right nearby for a quick coffee or a simple meal during the day.
- NYLON COFFEE ROASTERS (200m, 2-3 mins) — A popular local haunt for specialty coffee lovers, perfect for a morning caffeine fix.
- THE POPULUS COFFEE AND FOOD CO (293m, 3-4 mins) — A trendy dining destination known for its great brunch menu and vibrant atmosphere.
- ALFA H MART (140m, 1-2 mins) — Very handy for picking up last-minute snacks or drinks at any time of the day.
- 7-ELEVEN (508m, 6-7 mins) — A familiar stop for quick convenience needs on your way to or from the MRT.
- SIANG CHO KEONG TEMPLE (1126m, 13-14 mins) — A local cultural and spiritual landmark within the historic Chinatown area.
- MASJID AL-ABRAR (1190m, 14-15 mins) — A significant place of worship for the local community located a short distance away.
The Beacon demonstrates a profile of significant capital appreciation and steady rental demand within the local market.
- PSF Appreciation: S$1,635 → S$1,831 over recent years (+11.99%) from 2023 - 2025.
- Expected Rental Yield: At 2.49%, this reflects a moderate return for investors.
- Transactions: 24 rental transactions in the last 6 months and 1 sale transaction in the last 12 months, indicating moderate rental activity and limited sale activity.
- PG Pulse Insight: With a +11.99% PSF growth and moderate rental returns of 2.49%, The Beacon remains a project characterized by capital gains and steady rental interest.
Published date: June 2, 2026