Nova 48 - 1 Units for Rent
Nova 48 is a freehold development located at 8 Prome Road, Singapore, in District 12, minutes away from Novena MRT Station. This project was completed in 2012. Nova 48 is a project of Roxy Homes Private Training Establishment (Pte) Limited. The developers of Nova 48 have taken part in various other construction-based projects in Singapore, which are located in a number of other districts . Roxy Homes Private Training Establishment (Pte) Limited has delivered numerous opulent modern styled projects to its clients, each project pioneering in architectural design to attract home-seekers. Each unit of Nova 48 ranges from one to four bedrooms along with bathrooms. The price of each unit varies according to the size of each unit and the facilities provided. Furthermore, additional features include a Barbeque Area, 24-hour security, Playground, Jacuzzi, Gymnasium, Sauna, Swimming Pool and a covered car park, such facilities set Nova 48 apart from other the projects within the district and throughout the whole of Singapore. Moreover, there are a number of MRT stations within the district for ease of conveyance. Another plus point Of Nova 48 is that it is located near the Central Expressway, for vehicle owners, the Central Business District is just fifteen minutes away whereas the bustling Orchard Road shopping district is a 5-minute drive down Scotts Road. As mentioned, there are various MRT Stations within the closed perimeters of Nova 48, making it rather convenient for people to just walk to the stations instead of opting for a transport. This makes Nova 48 an ideal place to live in. The closest MRT Station is the NS20 Novena MRT Station which is relatively ten minutes away on foot. Which goes through 2 Gilstead Road, 11 Evelyn Road, 56 Minbu Road, and many other various routes. Residents have a thorough choice of MRT Stations within the district of Nova 48 each at a fairly walking distance making it easy for them to commute to and from their homes and other various destinations. Boon Tong KeeTandoori CornerKFC Balestier PlazaFrontieraShaw PlazaFairPrice Shaw PlazaSupermarket Creatives Zesprion School of LearningClinical Sciences Building Nova 48 was constructed in 2012. It is an Apartment style project. The building has a total of 48 units over 12 floors. Each unit has a varying number of bedrooms and a varying number of bathrooms. Currently, there is one unit available for selling and two units for renting. Each unit having an average selling price starting from 950,000 Singaporean Dollars which is roughly 1,446 Singaporean Dollars Per Square Feet. Each unit has a balcony having a beautiful view of the city line, making the unit bright with sunlight and a flow gentle breeze. Each unit has an air conditioning system and a well-furnished kitchen along with an adequate water heating system. Each unit has all the basic facilities to ensure a pleasant stay. Name: Nova 48Project type: ApartmentDevelopers: Roxy Homes Private Training Establishment (Pte) LimitedYear Constructed: 2012Tenure: Freehold Unit Type1 bedroom and 1 bathroom- 657 (Corner Unit) Nova 88One Dusun ResidenciesEight Riversuites The ArteThe Marque at IrrawandyTrevistaDomusVista Residences
DeveloperRoxy Homes Pte Ltd
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Recent PropertyGuru search behaviour suggests the development keeps a steady visible presence locally within the Balestier / Toa Payoh market. Drawing on 30 days of PropertyGuru search activity, the property continues to surface in local search activity among people exploring the area. This presence highlights that it remains a recognized option for rental seekers evaluating the current market landscape.
Most-searched Units: 2-BedroomPopular preferences: Gym
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Location & Lifestyle Highlights — Nova 48 1090m (13 mins) to NOVENA MRT STATION — This key station on the North-South Line provides a direct link to the Orchard Road shopping belt and the Central Business District. Nova 48 offers a boutique freehold lifestyle in the heart of Balestier, blending modern architectural design with the convenience of a well-established city-fringe neighborhood. Residents enjoy a peaceful residential setting that remains exceptionally connected to major expressways and a vibrant local food scene. Nearby hotspots: MRT Stations:
- TOA PAYOH MRT STATION (1598m, 19-20 mins) — A secondary transport node that connects residents to the bustling Toa Payoh Hub and North-South Line network.
- OPP PUBLIC MANSIONS (148m, 1-2 mins) — Just a few steps away for a quick and easy daily commute to various parts of the island.
- BEF BALESTIER PLAZA (211m, 2-3 mins) — Conveniently located for residents to hop on local services heading towards the city center.
- RAINFOREST SCHOOLHOUSE (202m, 2-3 mins) — A very short walk for parents with young children, making morning drop-offs stress-free.
- BEACON INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE (240m, 2-3 mins) — Nearby private institution providing accessible higher education options within the neighborhood.
- ZESPRION SCHOOL OF LEARNING (451m, 5-6 mins) — Academic support and learning facilities located just a comfortable stroll from home.
- CARELINK (337m, 4-5 mins) — Reliable local medical services available nearby for routine health check-ups and family wellness.
- LIVEWELL MEDICAL (392m, 4-5 mins) — Professional healthcare facility within walking distance for immediate medical attention and consultations.
- COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CENTRE (392m, 4-5 mins) — Part of the broader Novena medical hub providing specialized healthcare services in the vicinity.
- FAIRPRICE (423m, 5-6 mins) — Handy supermarket for daily groceries and household essentials located just down the road.
- NTUC FAIRPRICE FINEST - ZHONGSHAN PARK (545m, 6-7 mins) — Premium grocery shopping experience with a wider selection of gourmet products nearby.
- BALESTIER POINT (615m, 7-8 mins) — Local retail hub offering a variety of services and shops for the neighborhood community.
- CHANGI AIRPORT T2 FAMOUS FRIED FISH FISHBALL NOODLE (21m, 1 min) — Famous local flavors right at your doorstep for a quick and delicious meal.
- BUGIS ST CHUEN CHUEN CHICKEN RICE (28m, 1 min) — Iconic Singaporean chicken rice available just seconds away from the development.
- AH HUI BIG PRAWN NOODLE (35m, 1 min) — Popular dining spot nearby that adds to the rich culinary heritage of the Balestier area.
- GG MART (235m, 2-3 mins) — Quick stop for snacks and immediate necessities located very close to the residence.
- I-TEC SUPERMART (303m, 3-4 mins) — Additional convenience option for late-night essentials or last-minute household items.
- THONG TECK SIAN TONG LIAN SIN SIA TEMPLE (237m, 2-3 mins) — Local cultural and spiritual landmark serving the neighborhood community.
- KWAN YIN CHINESE TEMPLE (420m, 5-6 mins) — Traditional place of worship located within easy walking distance for residents.
Market & Rental Insights
Nova 48 demonstrates a dynamic rental market with notable growth in median rents across various unit types.
- Median Rental Appreciation: 1-bedroom units saw rents rise from $3,000 /mo to $3,300 /mo (10%), while 3-bedroom units increased from $4,700 /mo to $5,250 /mo (11.7%) over the last one year.
- Transactions:5 rental transactions in the last 6 months, showing modest rental activity.
- PG Pulse Insight: Rental growth remains consistent with 3-bedroom units achieving an appreciation of 11.7%, supported by modest rental activity.
Published date: November 4, 2026

















