Camelot By-The-Water
Tanjong Rhu Road · District 15 · Rest of Central Region (RCR) · 99 yrs lease commencing from 1996
Camelot By-The-Water is a condominium development in District 15 (RCR). Based on 13 URA-recorded transactions from 2021–2026, its median price is $5,000,000, with prices moving about 6.4%/yr.
The verdict · for an investor
Camelot By-The-Water · Condominium · District 15 · Leasehold
On balance, Camelot By-The-Water points up.
Strong track record — the fundamentals buyers pay up for are here.
Why it's pushing up
What matters most for you
- Convenient — MRT about 4 min on foot; 2 supermarkets, 2 food & retail spots nearby.
- Rentable — steady rental demand; transport nearby keep tenants coming.
And what makes it better
- Every unit type has risen — 5-bed +36.1% since 2021.
What's holding it back
- Leasehold, ~69 years left — the lease clock weighs on price and financing the older it gets.
- Its recent +6.4%/yr rode a hot cycle — don't bank on that pace repeating.
- No Primary-1 priority school within 1km.
Should I buy?
If you'll hold 5+ years and don't overpay.
Rental yield
no rent record yet
Priced vs nearby
mid-priced for the immediate area.
Independent research, not advice. A fair price still isn’t automatically a good buy — the call is always yours.
Pick your exact unit — then check your price
Your unit’s exact size
Every real size that has sold here (URA caveats). Pick yours — or the closest.
What 3,035 sqft (large / penthouse) units go for here
The price they’re asking
Type the price they’re quoting — we’ll judge it against what this exact size really sold for. No opinion until you do.
Recent 3,035 sqft sales
What it rents for — and if that works
The rent you’d get
The price to fight for — and the endgame
No agent, no listing, no one paying us — so we’ll say it plainly, whichever side of the table you’re on, for the size you picked.
If you’re buying
≤ $5.95M
Aim at the middle or below. A patient buyer has been getting closer to $5.74M.
If you’re selling
~$6.21M
List at the top of fair; realistic close is $5.95M–$6.02M unless it’s a high floor.
Why no rush either way: Seller’s Stamp Duty means a buyer can’t sell penalty-free for ~4 years — so you’re holding regardless. That’s your leverage to negotiate down now, not overpay.
The reality check — does the gain even make sense?
Our blunt read: ~$5.11M over 10 years at this project’s own pace. It works — but forward from a cycle top, treat it as a maybe, not a promise. This is our own POV, not a forecast — the pace is the project’s own (~6.4%/yr), and past pace never promises the future.
Built from URA transactions for Camelot By-The-Water — an opinion to decide and negotiate with, never a valuation and never financial advice.
If you’re buying — the outlook
Camelot By-The-Water
Rest of Central Region (RCR) · District 15 · ~$1,960 psf
Prices are near the top of the cycle, and the government is still cooling it — but cheap loans and steady immigration are holding them up. For Camelot By-The-Water, its own prices are still climbing. Over a 4-year hold, expect modest growth — not a big jump.
On balance, the wind is leaning to your favour.
What it means for you: At ~$1,960 psf, Camelot By-The-Water is priced below similar new projects nearby — good value against its peers. Its own prices are still climbing (~6.4%/yr over ~5 years). The real watch-out: about 2,896 brand-new units come up for sale in this district by 2028 — direct competition for when you sell. Buying near the top of the cycle just as that lands can cap your gains. So — use the incoming supply as your reason to negotiate the price down now, don't overpay, and plan to hold past the 4-year stamp-duty window before selling.
The signals behind it
Dots show how much weight each one carries.
Holds prices back
Prices are near the top — up 33% in 5 years, well above the 4.6%/year long-run pace. Less room left to climb.
Supports prices
Camelot By-The-Water's own prices are still climbing — about +29% in the latest year of sales.
About neutral
The city fringe (RCR) sits in the middle of the three areas on long-run growth.
Holds prices back
The government is still cooling the market — the latest was SSD back to 4 years at 16/12/8/4% (2025). That caps how fast prices can run.
Supports prices
Loan rates are cheap right now (~1.08%) and falling. Easy to carry — which supports prices, but also means more buyers competing with you.
Supports prices
Against salaries, prices aren't expensive by past standards — people can still afford to buy.
Supports prices
Lots of new people keep moving to Singapore (non-residents up ~16% over 5 years) — steady demand for homes and rentals.
Holds prices back
About 2,896 new units are still unsold in this district, with the first big batch finishing around 2028 — plenty of fresh supply that can hold prices and rents back.
Supports prices
New launches in this district are selling well — 15 recent ones are around 91% sold, so buyer demand here is healthy right now.
Holds prices back · small effect
The government keeps releasing a lot of new land (~9,200 units this half-year) — more future supply that can weigh on prices years down the road.
Holds prices back · small effect
Foreign buyers are almost gone since the 60% tax (~1.4% of buyers) — a small drag on the city fringe.
About neutral
Rents across Singapore have flattened out lately.
Supports prices · small effect
There's more CPF money sitting ready to put toward a home than a few years back — a small support in the background.
Supports prices · small effect
The economy is growing (5% last year) and jobs are steady (1.9% unemployment) — no alarm bells.
Supports prices · small effect
Building costs are high (up ~39% since 2010) and still creeping up — developers can't build cheap, which puts a floor under new-launch prices.
Built from real public data (URA price index back to 1975, plus rates, immigration, rents, the economy). It prepares you — it never promises a price.
How far could it go — and when?
Is the price high? ~$1,960 psf is ~28% below similar nearby projects (~$2,728). good value
(The whole city fringe average is ~$1,830 psf — but that lumps in older stock, so we compare like with like, not against that.)
What’s realistic here? Its own record and its real neighbours — not the market.
Camelot By-The-Water has grown ~6.4%/yr over ~5 years. Similar nearby: Grand Dunman 5.5%, Emerald Of Katong 6.3%, The Continuum -2.1%, Tembusu Grand 5.6%, Liv @ Mb 3.1% — a -2.1–6.3%/yr spread (most around 5.5%).
You can’t sell for ~4 years without a penalty. Seller’s Stamp Duty is 16/12/8/4% in years 1–4, then 0% — so the honest question is what happens from year 4 on.
What price per sqft are you hoping to sell at one day?
Our own read, not financial advice. We don’t predict a price — we show what your target would need, and when, against what this project and its real neighbours have actually done.
Median price
$5,000,000
2021–2026 (URA)
Appreciation
6.4%/yr
median trend
Gross yield
—
rental n/a
Lease
~69 yrs left
leasehold
Camelot By-The-Water median price per sqft, by year
Median PSF of actual URA transactions each year, with year-on-year change.
Does Camelot By-The-Water fit your budget?
GrowKaki models the real take-home — net of stamp duty, agent fee, mortgage interest and CPF — for the exact unit your budget reaches, then hands you to an agent when you’re ready.
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Questions people ask about Camelot By-The-Water
Is Camelot By-The-Water freehold or leasehold?
Camelot By-The-Water is on a 99-year lease that began in 1996, so about 69 years remain. It sits in District 15 (Rest of Central Region (RCR)).
How much does Camelot By-The-Water cost per square foot?
Recent transactions at Camelot By-The-Water are around $1,960 psf. Across its record, transacted prices range from $3,300,000 to $6,710,000.
Which MRT station is nearest Camelot By-The-Water?
The nearest MRT is Tanjong Rhu MRT, about 260 m away (straight-line).
Has Camelot By-The-Water gone up in value?
Across 13 URA-recorded transactions (2021–2026), prices at Camelot By-The-Water have moved about 6.4% a year on average. That is a past record, not a forecast.
What condos are comparable to Camelot By-The-Water?
Within a short walk: Water Place, Sanctuary Green, Pebble Bay, The Waterside, The Line @ Tanjong Rhu. These are the honest yardstick for its price and growth — closer and more alike than any whole-market average.
Is Camelot By-The-Water a good buy?
Camelot By-The-Water sits in Rest of Central Region (RCR). Whether it is right for you depends on your budget, purpose and holding period — GrowKaki models the net take-home after stamp duty, agent fee and CPF. This is independent research, not advice, and a fair price is not automatically a good buy.