Forest Woods - Upcoming Project Preview



  • Yasmin Beevi
  • 29 August 2016

Project Name: Forest Woods

Developer: City Developments Limited (CDL), Hong Leong Holdings and TID Pte Ltd

Address: Lorong Lew Lian

Site area: Approx. 150,712 sqft

Tenure: 99 years from 5 February 2016

District: 19

Configuration: 519 units

Unit types:         

69 1-bedroom + study units (490 – 530 sqft)

38 2-bedroom units (590 – 810 sqft)

76 2-bedroom + study units (630 – 760 sqft)

88 2-bedroom + study premium units (720 – 870 sqft)

133 3-bedroom units (710 – 1,100 sqft)

59 3-bedroom premium units (970 – 1,160 sqft)

53 4-bedroom units (1,230 – 1,450 sqft)

3 5-bedroom penthouse units (2,050 – 2,570 sqft)

Expected TOP:  May 2021

Project Details

The development will consist of seven 12-storey residential blocks, with car park and and communal facilities. Units will be equipped with smart home automation features and residents will have access to concierge services too.

CDL has not released any indicative pricing for the project at time of writing (Aug 2016). For a rough idea, the median price for caveated transactions at the nearby Stars of Kovan is currently $1,412 psf.

Source: newlaunchonline.sg

Source: newlaunchonline.sg

Actual land plot for Forest Woods.

Source: cdl.com.sg/app/attachment/cdl/investors_media/press_release/20160811-4.pdf

Source: cdl.com.sg/app/attachment/cdl/investors_media/press_release/20160811-4.pdf

An artist’s impression of the project façade – the only one available at time of writing.

 

The show flat will be located right next to NEX mall and launch is expected to be sometime in September 2016.

A full project review on Forest Woods will be up on PropertyGuru.com.sg very soon.

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Location

Forest Woods is a 5-minute walk away from Serangoon MRT.

serangoon, condo, amenities

Source: realestatehub.sg [click here for full version]

Nearby malls include NEX mall and Heartland Mall.

forest woods nex mall

 

NEX Mall is a 5-minute walk away. The 7-storey regional suburban shopping mall boasts 19 anchor tenants including Shaw Cinemas and a total of 340 F&B and retail units. It is also connected to Serangoon bus interchange, Serangoon MRT and houses Serangoon Public Library. Various education and enrichment centres are available for kids and dining options are countless.

forest woods heartland mall

 

Heartland Mall is a 3-minute drive away. It is a smaller neighbourhood mall with dining options like Sakae Sushi and supermarket chain Cold Storage. There are also a number of tuition centres on the top floor.

forest woods kovan hawker centre

 

For hawker fare, you can head to Kovan 209, just next to Heartland Mall.

forest woods kovan sports centre

 

Soccer enthusiasts will enjoy Kovan Sports Centre, also a 3-minute drive away.

forest woods maris stella

 

Schools like Maris Stella Primary, Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School (Primary), Zhonghua Secondary School, Maris Stella High School, Saint Gabriel’s Secondary School and Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School (Secondary) are all within walking distance.

Saint Andrew’s Village consisting of Saint Andrew’s Junior, Saint Andrew’s Secondary School and Saint Andrew’s Junior College as well as Cedar Girls’ Secondary School, Nanyang Junior College and Serangoon Junior College are all within short driving distance.

As for international schools, The Stamford American International School, Australian International School and DPS International are nearby.

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Yasmin Beevi

Yasmin has been exploring show flats with her family since young and enjoys coming across interesting designs and offers. When she’s not at the office or on a site visit, she’s probably out trying new types of food with friends, at the theatres engrossed in a movie or occasionally, enjoying herself overseas.