The Carrara

The Carrara is a freehold landed property development in Joo Chiat, District 15 (D15). The 6-unit semi-detached houses are located along Joo Chiat Place, an area dedicated to low-density developments around East Coast.The Carrara is a large, unique development that is located in a popular, low-rise district in East Coast. Its location between two rapidly growing regions (Paya Lebar and Marine Parade) offers homebuyers an interesting investment opportunity for potential capital gain in the future. On top of that, Joo Chiat is also a great location to live in with convenient access to amenities, public transport, and great food.The development is situated between Eunos MRT and Paya Lebar MRT. It is less than 1km from both MRT stations. Its city fringe location makes it easy and convenient to travel around Singapore, especially to the Central Business District (CBD).The Carrara’s location in Joo Chiat puts it in close proximity to popular schools around the area. Kong Hwa School and Tanjong Katong Primary School are two popular primary school choices among those living in the Joo Chiat area. Haig Girls’ School is another popular primary school among parents and is just next to The Carrara. Staying so close to Haig Girls’ School means that residents may qualify for priority admission during the primary one registration exercise. There are also a few popular secondary school choices in vicinity such as Tanjong Katong Girls’ School, Tanjong Katong Secondary School, and Chung Cheng High School (Main).The closest hospital to The Carrara is Parkway East Hospital. SingHealth Polyclinic at Marine Parade is also less than 2km away, making it convenient for Singaporean residents at The Carrara to enjoy subsidised healthcare.The Carrara’s location between Marine Parade and Paya Lebar allows residents to enjoy the best of both areas in terms of shopping options. At Paya Lebar, you can shop till you drop at Paya Lebar Quarter, Paya Lebar Square, SingPost Centre, KINEX, and Joo Chiat Complex. At Marine Parade, the newly revamped Parkway Parade offers seven levels of retail shops while nearby malls like Katong Shopping Centre, Katong Plaza, and Katong I12 offer an alternative shopping experience.Known as a foodie heaven, Joo Chiat offers many dining options for those living in the area. Joo Chiat Place and the street perpendicular to it (Joo Chiat Road) is lined with shophouses selling unique, authentic foodie experience. From Vietnamese food to Western brunch to coffee places, there is food for every mood and occasion. You can also find affordable, delicious hawker fare at the nearby Dunman Food Centre around Dunman Road or at Geylang Serai Market and Food Centre. Both hawker centres are within 500m distance from The Carrara.The Carrara’s location in Joo Chiat makes East Coast Park the go-to green space for recreation and leisure. East Coast Park is just 1.8km away, making it a perfect jogging or evening stroll destination. At East Coast Park, you can find many recreational activities to do, from cycling, picnic, barbeque to camping.The Carrara enjoys proximity to Paya Lebar, which is a growing sub-regional commercial hub with vibrant and attractive public spaces. Paya Lebar has attracted several multinational corporations (MNCs) who have set up their offices in the area, creating new employment opportunities and driving economic development around Paya Lebar region. The construction of Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) to link Marine Parade to the Northern part of Singapore will also add to the buzz in Marine Parade. Residents will be able to enjoy the knock-on effects from Marine Parade’s revitalisation from an isolated region to one that is connected with the city centre and Northern parts of Singapore.The Carrara is a development by Sevens Group (Taurus) Pte Ltd, a boutique property developer with over 10 years of experience. Their primary focus is on landed developments and they have delivered more than 70 landed developments in the course of its business in Singapore and Australia.The selling price for The Carrara starts from $7.2M and can be found below together unit for rent. If you are interested in other property, you can find on the listings at PropertyGuru.