The Beacon
130 Cantonment Road
S$ 1,950,000
Starting From3
Beds
2
Baths
1,109
sqft
S$ 1,758.34
psf
490 m (6 mins) from EW16/NE3/TE17 Outram Park MRT
About this property
Affordable 3br compact in the heart of city
Selling with Tenancy till March 2028 @ $5700
This 1109 sqft 2+Study unit is one of the most flexible layouts in Prime District 02.
• Currently configured as 2 Bedrooms + Study
• Easily functions as a compact 3-Bedroom
• Able to achieve ~3.5% rental yield under normal leasing
• Strong upside potential for higher yield strategies
Very Good & Efficient Layout
Unlike many newer launches today, this unit is designed with liveable internal space, not wasted “developer add-ons”.
• Minimal bay windows
• Minimal planter box space
• Only ONE balcony (no over-allocation to non-usable areas)
• Squarish, efficient layout – easy furnishing & partitioning
• Large 1109 sqft footprint (rare in D02 today)
More usable space = more flexibility = better returns
Safe Entry Price , Investment & Rental Potential
• Safe Entry Price below $1800 psf ( 52 weeks average psf is $1831 psf)
Good margin of safety. D.02 Resale Avg psf $2k upwards
• Current ~3.5% rental yield on normal leasing conditions
• Located in a proven rental haven (CBD fringe / city professionals)
• Layout supports co-living concept due to size & room distribution
• Higher yield achievable with room-by-room or co-living strategy (subject to regulations)
Size comparison against new properties
Most newer 2-bedroom layouts today are ~650–750 sqft:
• Limited flexibility
• Difficult to reconfigure
• Capped rental strategies
This unit offers 1109 sqft — giving you:
•More rooms
•More tenant profiles
•Better long-term adaptability
Who is it suitable for ?
• Own-stay buyers wanting space in D02 and a good deal.
• Investors seeking yield + flexibility
• Buyers who understand layout advantages and safe entry price point
Unlike many newer launches today, this unit is designed with liveable internal space, not wasted “developer add-ons”.
Physical Viewing / Video Call viewing available
Brandon Tong | PropNex
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Bed
City view
Common facilities
24 hours security
Basement car park
Drop off point
Gymnasium room
Affordability
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The Beacon
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.
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