Residential
Details
Project Name |
Tropical Spring |
project type |
Condominium |
Developer |
NTUC Choice Homes |
Tenure |
99-year Leasehold |
PSF |
S$ 1,132 - S$ 1,468 |
Completion Year |
2003 |
# of Floors |
11 |
Total Units |
242 |
About Tropical Spring
Tropical Spring
Tropical Spring is a well-established condominium located at 25 Simei Street 4, Singapore 529874, within District 18 (Tampines/Simei).
Jointly developed by NTUC Choice Homes and Comfort Properties, the 99-year leasehold was conceived as a family-oriented residential enclave that prioritises space, livability, and long-term practicality, which was completed in 2003.
The development comprises 242 residential units, arranged across seven residential blocks, each rising to 11 storeys.
The estate incorporates a basement car park and centralised communal facilities, maintaining a balanced, low-rise residential character within a mature Simei neighbourhood.
Unique Selling Points
Tropical Spring stands out for its family-oriented planning and generously sized layouts, a characteristic increasingly uncommon in newer developments in District 18.
Its spacious internal floor plans and practical room layouts make it particularly suitable for multi-generational households and buyers with a long-term investment horizon.
The development is strategically located next to Bedok Reservoir Park, offering convenient access to jogging paths and water-based recreational activities.
At the same time, the upcoming Siglap MRT station on the Thomson/East Coast Line, approximately 1.2 kilometres away, enhances future connectivity.
Having obtained its TOP in 2003, Tropical Spring also offers immediate rental potential without the uncertainties associated with ongoing construction.
Situated within the established Simei residential precinct and supported by comprehensive on-site facilities, the development presents a well-balanced option for those prioritising space, connectivity, and neighbourhood maturity over high-density living.
Accessibility and Amenities Near Tropical Spring
Tropical Spring enjoys strong transport connectivity, supported by both rail and road networks.
The development is located approximately a four-minute walk from Simei MRT station (EW3) on the East-West Line, providing direct access to Tampines, Paya Lebar, the Central Business District, and Jurong.
For motorists, the condominium is well connected via the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) and Tampines Expressway (TPE), facilitating efficient travel to Changi Business Park, Changi Airport, and central Singapore.
This level of accessibility makes Tropical Spring particularly attractive to working professionals commuting across the island.
Beyond transport, residents benefit from proximity to Eastpoint Mall, neighbourhood parks, and established public amenities, reinforcing Simei's reputation as a self-sufficient residential township.
Project Details and Facilities
The 150,696-square-foot tropical spring in District 18, located at Simai Street 4, comprises 7 low-rise multi-block residential buildings and features landscaped areas and communal facilities.
- Project Name: Tropical Spring
- Type: Condominium
- Tenure: 99-year leasehold
- Completion Year: 2003
- Configuration: 242 units
- Building Height: Seven blocks, each up to 11 storeys
Facilities at Tropical Spring are thoughtfully distributed within the estate to support everyday recreation and family-oriented living:
- Barbeque Area
- Covered car park
- Clubhouse
- Fun pool
- Gymnasium room
- Jacuzzi
- Playground
- Sauna
- 24 hours security
- Swimming pool
- Tennis courts
These facilities collectively support a well-rounded residential environment, encouraging both active lifestyles and casual social engagement within the estate.
Schools and Educational Institutions Near Tropical Spring
Tropical Spring sits within convenient proximity to multiple educational institutions:
- Poi Chai Primary School
- Hilda's Primary School
- Temasek Polytechnic
The availability of primary and tertiary institutions within the surrounding Simei and Tampines catchment provides long-term educational continuity for resident families.
Dining Options Around Tropical Spring
Residents of Tropical Spring benefit from a wide range of dining options concentrated around Simei and Eastpoint Mall, catering to both everyday meals and casual dining preferences:
- Shabu Sai
- Buddy Hoagies Steak & Grill Restaurant (Heartbeat@Bedok)
- Munchi Pancakes
In addition, Simei's neighbourhood eateries and hawker centres offer accessible, affordable dining options for daily needs.
Medical and Healthcare Options Near Tropical Spring
Healthcare access is well supported, with several medical facilities located within the Simei and eastern Singapore region:
- Changi General Hospital
- Northeast Medical Group (Simei Clinic)
- Healthway Medical (Tampines St 11)
These options ensure residents have access to both general medical services and specialised healthcare within a short travel distance.
Supermarkets and Shopping Malls Near Tropical Spring
Daily necessities are easily accessible, supported by a mix of major supermarket chains and neighbourhood retail outlets. Nearby supermarkets include:
- FairPrice Eastpoint Mall
- Cold Storage
- Sheng Siong Supermarket
This combination provides residents with both everyday essentials and premium grocery options, enhancing overall living convenience.
Tropical Spring Site Plan
The site layout prioritises privacy, natural ventilation, and internal circulation, aligning with the development's family-centric positioning.
Unit Types & Sizes:
- A1: Two-bedroom, 1,066 sq ft, two baths
- A2: Two-bedroom, 1,076 sq ft, two baths
- B3: Three-bedroom, 1,335 sq ft, two-three baths
- Additional variants (17+ floor plans across three-/four-bedroom types): 1,300 to 2,960 sq ft range, two-three baths, covering standard and duplex layouts for the 242 total units.
Developer Profile
Tropical Spring was designed by NTUC Choice Homes, with Comfort Properties as a partner. NTUC Choice Homes is affiliated with NTUC and has always focused on building affordable, well-planned, conveniently located residential areas for working families and long-term owners.
The developer's focus is on functionality, affordability, and sustainable living for the community rather than on speculative luxury, which is why the project continues to have a lasting impact on the Simei residential market.
Related Projects
Other residential developments associated with the developer include:
These projects reflect a similar focus on family-oriented layouts and suburban liveability.
Nearby Projects
Tropical Spring is surrounded by several established condominiums that collectively shape the Simei residential enclave. Nearby developments include:
Together, these neighbouring developments contribute to a mature, well-integrated residential environment, reinforcing Simei's appeal as a stable and well-established housing enclave.
Tropical Spring offers an appealing option for buyers seeking a large condo in a well-established eastern town. Buyers benefit from large-sized units, proximity to Simei MRT station (EW3), established schools, and ample amenities. As a result, Tropical Spring is more likely to be a long-term residential property rather than a short-term speculative investment.
Families that need room, good commuting options and stable neighbours will continue to find Tropical Spring an appealing place to live in District 18.
Explore the latest sales and rental listings at Tropical Spring to find opportunities that match your lifestyle or investment goals.
Facilities & Amenities
Facilities
- Barbeque Area
- Covered car park
- Clubhouse
- Fun pool
- Gymnasium room
- Jacuzzi
- Playground
- Sauna
- 24 hours security
- Swimming pool
- Tennis courts
Buildings Details
| Building | # Floors | # Units |
|---|---|---|
| Building @ 25 Simei Street 4 529874 | 11 | 41 |
| Building @ 27 Simei Street 4 529875 | 11 | 39 |
| Building @ 29 Simei Street 4 529876 | 11 | 39 |
| Building @ 31 Simei Street 4 529877 | 11 | 41 |
| Building @ 33 Simei Street 4 529878 | 11 | 41 |
| Building @ 23 Simei Street 4 529880 | 11 | 41 |
