The Siena
Tan Kim Cheng Road · District 10 · Core Central Region (CCR) · 99 yrs lease commencing from 2013
The Siena is an apartment development in District 10 (CCR). Based on 10 URA-recorded transactions from 2022–2025, its median price is $1,370,000, with prices moving about 0%/yr.
The verdict · for an investor
The Siena · Apartment · District 10 · Leasehold
The Siena is a mixed picture — a real case, with real caveats.
There's a genuine case here, but weigh the caveats below before you commit — the fundamentals and the record don't all point the same way.
Why it's pushing up
What matters most for you
- Convenient — MRT about 7 min on foot; 4 supermarkets, 2 food & retail spots nearby.
- Rentable — steady rental demand; transport and schools nearby keep tenants coming.
And what makes it better
- Every unit type has risen — 2-bed +0.0% since 2022.
- A Primary-1 priority school within 1km — a real family draw.
What's holding it back
- The market's near the top of its cycle — mind your entry price.
Should I buy?
There's a case — weigh the caveats first.
Rental yield
no rent record yet
Priced vs nearby
priced under the walkable neighbours.
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 753 sqft (2-bed) 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 753 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
≤ $1.38M
Aim at the middle or below. A patient buyer has been getting closer to $1.33M.
If you’re selling
~$1.44M
List at the top of fair; realistic close is $1.38M–$1.40M 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: ~$475k 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 (~3.0%/yr), and past pace never promises the future.
Built from URA transactions for The Siena — an opinion to decide and negotiate with, never a valuation and never financial advice.
If you’re buying — the outlook
The Siena
Core Central Region (CCR) · District 10 · ~$1,805 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 The Siena, 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 ~$1,805 psf, The Siena is priced below similar new projects nearby — good value against its peers. But its own prices have gone flat (~0%/yr over ~3 years). At this prime end foreign buyers are taxed out, so demand is thin — the seller may be more stuck than you are. So — push hard on price — this is a buyer's situation. If the seller won't move, walk; there's no rush.
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
The Siena's own prices are still climbing — about +3% in the latest year of sales.
Supports prices
The prime districts (CCR) lagged the others since 2004 — more room to catch up.
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.
About neutral
A moderate amount of new supply is coming to this district (~1,770 units).
Supports prices
New launches in this district are selling well — 7 recent ones are around 84% 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
Foreign buying has collapsed since the 60% tax — only ~1.4% of buyers now. For the prime market you're looking at, that's a real missing piece of demand.
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? ~$1,805 psf is ~38% below similar nearby projects (~$2,900). good value
(The whole prime average is ~$2,284 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.
The Siena has grown ~0%/yr over ~3 years. Similar nearby: Skye At Holland 0.1%, Leedon Green 0.1%, D'Leedon 4.3%, Upperhouse At Orchard Boulevard 6.8%, Hyll On Holland 2.3% — a 0.1–6.8%/yr spread (most around 2.3%).
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
$1,370,000
2022–2025 (URA)
Appreciation
0%/yr
median trend
Gross yield
—
rental n/a
Lease
~86 yrs left
leasehold
The Siena median price per sqft, by year
Median PSF of actual URA transactions each year, with year-on-year change.
Does The Siena 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 The Siena
Is The Siena freehold or leasehold?
The Siena is on a 99-year lease that began in 2013, so about 86 years remain. It sits in District 10 (Core Central Region (CCR)).
How much does The Siena cost per square foot?
Recent transactions at The Siena are around $1,805 psf. Across its record, transacted prices range from $1,030,000 to $1,750,000.
Which primary schools are near The Siena?
Within 1 km (top Primary 1 priority): Nanyang Primary School (0.43 km). Within 1–2 km: Raffles Girls' Primary School, Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary School. Distances are straight-line — the basis MOE uses for P1 priority.
Which MRT station is nearest The Siena?
The nearest MRT is Botanic Gardens MRT, about 480 m away (straight-line).
Has The Siena gone up in value?
Across 10 URA-recorded transactions (2022–2025), prices at The Siena have moved about 0% a year on average. That is a past record, not a forecast.
What condos are comparable to The Siena?
Within a short walk: Watten House, D'Leedon, Duchess Crest, Sommerville Park, Wilshire Residences. These are the honest yardstick for its price and growth — closer and more alike than any whole-market average.
Is The Siena a good buy?
The Siena sits in Core Central Region (CCR). 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.