The Essence
1 Chong Kuo Road
S$ 1,350,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
786
sqft (floor)
S$ 1,718
psf (floor)
620 m (7 mins) from TE4 Springleaf MRT
About this property
Perfect for those who appreciate peace, quite and privacy -The Essence
District 26 | Upper Thomson / Springleaf
Experience a rare combination of serenity, privacy, and understated luxury in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom home located in the peaceful enclave of Springleaf, Upper Thomson.
This unit is move-in ready, featuring tasteful renovation and meticulous upkeep. The condition is comparable to a showflat standard, offering a stylish and comfortable living environment from the moment you step in.
Lifestyle & Convenience
Enjoy the charm of a tranquil neighbourhood while still being connected to everyday conveniences.
A selection of eateries and restaurants are just a short walk away, making dining out easy and enjoyable.
The development is also within walking distance to Springleaf MRT station on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL), providing seamless connectivity across Singapore.
• Just 3 MRT stops to Woodlands North, where the RTS link to Johor Bahru allows quick access for food, shopping, and leisure.
• Direct train access along the Thomson-East Coast Line connects you to Orchard Road and major interchanges, bringing you conveniently to Singapore’s key shopping and lifestyle destinations.
Peaceful Enclave Living
One of the rare qualities of this location is its exclusive landed enclave surroundings.
The development is surrounded primarily by landed private homes, offering a sense of privacy and prestige rarely found in Singapore.
The quiet atmosphere and low-density environment make it especially appealing for those who appreciate peace, greenery, and space away from the city rush.
Nature at Your Doorstep
For nature lovers, Springleaf Nature Park is just a few steps away.
Perfect for morning walks, evening jogs, or simply enjoying the fresh air and greenery.
Excellent Accessibility
For drivers, Seletar Expressway (SLE) is only a few minutes away, providing convenient connectivity to the rest of Singapore.
Several golf clubs and recreational facilities are also within a short drive.
Amenities
Air conditioner
Balcony
Bed
Bedroom cabinets
Common facilities
Car park
Gymnasium room
Pavillion
Pool deck
Affordability
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The Essence

The Essence is a new 99-year leasehold boutique condominium development at 1 Chong Kuo Road in District 26, Singapore. It comprises of 2 blocks of 5-storey building and has a total of 84 units of contemporary design condominium. It is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2021.This low-rise project is developed by Chong Kuo Development Pte Ltd, a joint venture between OKP Land Pte Ltd, Lian Soon Holdings Pte Ltd and HSB Developments Pte Ltd. The Essence is located in between the lower and upper Seletar Reservoirs. These water catchment areas and their large nature reserves give The Essence a sprawling greenery surroundings. Located in the northern region of Singapore, a least densely populated residential area and surrounded by an established neighbourhood of mostly landed properties, The Essence is an exclusive development. Nestled in a private enclave with its idyllic surroundings this exclusive condominium offers residents a resort-like living, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Moreover, it is located in an area well supported by a host of amenities such as retail shops, restaurants and eateries. Just right in front of the main entrance of The Essence, there are rows of shop houses and several food outlets. Residents can also easily obtain their daily necessities and groceries from the nearby supermarkets such as Giant and NTUC Fairprice. The Essence is located in the area well-served by transportation networks. Public transport are readily available, there are several bus services running through the area. It also has an excellent road network and well-linked to all major expressways such as Seletar Expressway, Bukit Timah Expressway, Central Expressway and Pan Island Expressway. Residents can easily travel to various parts of the city through these efficient transportation networks. The accessibility will be further upgraded with the upcoming Springleaf MRT Station (0.55km away) on the Thomson-East Coast Line. CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ SchoolPeirce Secondary SchoolMayflower Primary SchoolMayflower Secondary SchoolBishan Secondary SchoolAng Mo Kio Secondary SchoolPresbyserian Secondary SchoolAi Tong SchoolYio Chu Kang Secondary SchoolTan Tock Seng HospitalRaffles Medical Bedok NorthMount Elizabeth HospitalAlexandra HospitalNorthpoint Mall,Sembawang Shopping CentreJunction 9Thomson Plaza The Essence has a modern glass façade design and comes in five different unit types ranging from 1 to 3 bedrooms with layouts measuring from 538 to 1,679 sq ft. Each unit comes with a basement car park.Project Name: The EssenceType: CondominiumDistrict: 26Configuration: 84 residential unitsSite area: 46,092 square feet Unit Types for The Essence:1-bedroom + Study (538-689sq.ft.)2-bedroom (624-786 sq.ft.)2-bedroom Premium (700-1,001 sq.ft.)3-bedroom (1,044-1,389 sq.ft.)3-bedroom Premium (1,227-1,679 sq.ft.) The following developments are in the same neighborhood as The Essence:Brooks Signature @ SpringsideSpringleaf GardenCastle GreenThe EssenceMeadows @ PeirceThe Springside
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