The Creek @ Bukit is a freehold development located at Toh Tuck Road in District 21. Developed by Chiu Teng @ Bukit Timah Pte. Ltd., it comprises 260 units of eight low-rise, five-storey blocks sitting on a 151,072 sqft elevated site. Living up to its name, there’s actually an actual creek (man-made, but still beautiful) meandering around the blocks!
3 Reasons Why The Creek @ Bukit Is an Investment-Worthy Home:
1. Specifications and Perks for Own Stay
| Project Name | Tenure | TOP | Unit Type (up to) | Size in sqft (up to) | Average Price PSF (up to) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Creek @ Bukit | Freehold | 2016 | 1-bedder 1-bedder+Study 2-bedder 2-bedder+Study 3-bedder 3-bedder+Study 4-bedder |
463 474 936 1,206 1,916 1,862 2,121 |
$1,717 |
The project has unique unit types; picture loft-style penthouses with double-volume ceiling height of 5m and ground floor units that have direct access to the swimming pool from the living room!
Others are soho-style units and mansionettes. These apartments are perfect for those who love modern boutique-style living with a touch of laid-backness. You’ll definitely appreciate the serenity of the creek flowing under bridges and alongside footpaths on overwhelming days.
The Creek @ Bukit is decked with facilities that’s bound to make your days enjoyable. Relax at various spots such as Hammock Grove and Meditation Grove. The four different gardens and two ponds lets you to enjoy the richness of fresh air and nature. The 50m and 25m Lap Pools along with a range of fitness facilities will keep you in the pink of health. Your kids can be active too! They can join in the fun at the Kids Wet & Wild Pool and Play Gallery. On days where you just want to lounge, you can go to Sun Lounges and Hydro Massage Seats and Beds.
2. Accessibility, Amenities and Schools
The Creek @ Bukit is an eight-minute walk from Beauty World MRT Station, that’s on the Downtown Line. Four stops before Beauty World is Botanic Gardens where you can find the Circle Line. The condominium is close to the Pan-Island Expressway, giving access to both ends (East and West) of the island. Driving to the Central Business District and the City takes less than 25 minutes.
At Beauty World MRT Station, you’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to food. Beauty World is known to have famous local fare that can be found in Bukit Timah Market & Food Centre. A good number of cafes are around the corner too. More dining options are available if you drive down (takes less than 20 minutes) to nearby towns, for example, Tanglin, Orchard or Newton.
Feeling adventurous? Spend your day close to nature easily, which is less than a 10-minute drive away, at Bukit Batok Town Park (also known as Little Guilin), Bukit Batok Nature Park and Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. You don’t have to travel too far if there’s ever a need for healthcare assistance because hospitals like Concord International Hospital and Ng Teng Fong Hospital are 11 minutes away via car.
Parents need not worry about their children’s education as there are many schools within the vicinity of Linq @ Beauty World such as PlayFACTO School @ Bukit Timah, Creative Thinkers Preschool, Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School, Bukit Timah Primary School, Yusof Ishak Secondary School, Methodist Girls’ School and Ngee Ann Polytechnic.
3. Property Price
The price for a two-bedroom The Creek @ Bukit unit in the past three years:
- January to December 2017 – up to 1,612,000
- January to December 2019 – up to 1,730,000
The property price at The Creek @ Bukit has increased in 2019. With its freehold status and the upcoming developments, the property price will most likely continue to rise over the years.
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Buyer’s Stamp Duty for The Creek @ Bukit
Buyer’s Stamp Duty (BSD) is tax paid on documents signed when you buy or acquire property located in Singapore.
If you opt to buy a two-bedroom unit at The Creek @ Bukit the price is at $1,520,000 which is reflective of the market value, your Buyer’s Stamp Duty (BSD) is $45,400.
| Market Value of the Property | BSD Rate | Calculation |
|---|---|---|
| On the first $180k | 1% | $1,800 |
| On the second $180k | 2% | $3,600 |
| Next $640,000 | 3% | $19,200 |
| Remaining $520,000 | 4% | $20,800 |
| BSD Payable | $45,400 | |
Source: IRAS
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Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty for The Creek @ Bukit
Liable property buyers in Singapore are required to pay Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) on top of the existing BSD. ABSD and BSD are computed on the purchase price as stated in the dutiable document or the market value of the property (whichever is the higher amount).
Who is liable to pay ABSD:
- Singapore Citizen (SC) buying second, third and subsequent residential property
- Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR) buying first, second and subsequent residential property
- Foreigners or entities buying any residential property
ABSD for Singapore Citizens when Buying The Creek @ Bukit
Here’s the ABSD amount you are required to pay if you are an SC:
| Property Ownership | ABSD Rate | ABSD Amount from Price $1,520,000 |
|---|---|---|
| If The Creek @ Bukit is your second residential property | 12% | $182,400 |
| If The Creek @ Bukit is your third or subsequent residential property | 15% | $1,032,000 |
ABSD for Singapore Permanent Resident when Buying The Creek @ Bukit
Here’s the ABSD amount you are required to pay if you are an SPR:
| Property Ownership | ABSD Rate | ABSD Amount from Price $1,520,000 |
|---|---|---|
| If The Creek @ Bukit is your first property | 5% | $76,000 |
| If The Creek @ Bukit is your second or subsequent residential property | 15% | $228,000 |
ABSD for Foreigners when Buying The Creek @ Bukit
Here’s the ABSD amount you are required to pay if you are a foreigner:
| Property Ownership | ABSD Rate | ABSD Amount from Price $1,520,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Foreigners buying any property | 20% | $304,000 |
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