Close your eyes and imagine yourself living in the middle of a huge beautiful garden – now open your eyes and look around you. Are you witnessing glorious greenery? No, you’re not dreaming. That’s your reality if you’re living in Principal Gardens, a four elevated apartment tower which occupies 20% of the space; the rest of the 80 per cent is an expansive foreground of open greenery, filled with lush gardens and recreational facilities.
Developed by UOL Group Limited (UOL), this strategically situated condominium with unblocked views is a 10-minute driveby to Orchard Road, CBD, Marina Bay and Southern Waterfront City and well-connected to public transportation too.
5 Reasons to Buy Principal Garden at Alexandra:
1. Amenities
Principal Garden has a lot to offer when it comes to keeping fit and healthy. Equipped with a 50-metre lap pool, tennis court and half a basketball court, it is a playground for sports enthusiasts. There’s also a jogging path, tai chi lawn, meditation and yoga decks for those who would like to enjoy some greenery. If the weather is a little too sunny, there are 16 different pools for you to cool down and swim leisurely.
The clubhouse is like no other; a luxurious space perfect for any type of celebratory event, it is complete with a wine cellar, lounge, entertainment suite, private dining room with kitchenette and outdoor dining area with a bar. BBQ decks are cool too if you wanna kick it outdoorsy style.
2. Proximity and Transportation
Excellent for those who prefer to travel by train, you can either walk to Redhill MRT Station which is 1 km away or take a direct bus and alight after two stops to Tiong Bahru MRT Station, this will bring you to the city areas (Central Business District, Orchard and Raffles Place) in less than 15 minutes. It is also convenient for people working at One-North, Mapletree Business Park, NUS, NUH and business centres in Tiong Bahru.
If you’re on the road, the easiest and most accessible expressways are Central Expressway and Ayer Rajah Expressway. If you feel like taking a long stroll, cycle or jog, take the Alexandra Canal Park Connector, where you can access Tanglin Road, Zion Road and Singapore River.
3. Leisure and Recreation
Shopping malls such as Tiong Bahru Plaza, Tanglin Mall, River Valley Point and Great World City are within close proximity for your shopping, entertainment and dining amenities.
There is much more to Tiong Bahru than meets the eye! It is a small, charming and chic housing estate awash with good eateries and eclectic little shops.
If you’re into the hip and cool bar/cafe-hopping, you’re in luck as Holland Village and Dempsey Hill have got you covered, being less than 15 minutes drive away. Not sure what to do with your family yet? Explore the vast variety of flora and fauna at the UNESCO World Heritage Botanic Gardens which is a 5- minute drive from the property.
4. Education
You rest assured when it comes to choosing a good school for your kids. A handful of renowned educational schools such as Alexandra Primary School, Crescent Girl’s School, River Valley Primary school, Zhangde Primary School and Gan Eng Seng Secondary School are within the vicinity. International and private school like Sir Manasseh Meyer International School is also nearby.
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is 10 minutes away, it is ranked consistently as one of the world’s top universities and they offer the most extensive college degree courses in Singapore.
5. Healthcare
Alexandra Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Hospital are both 3 kilometres away from Principal Garden. Singapore General Hospital and National University Hospital are 7-minute and 11-minute drive, respectively.
There is no reason for you to feel claustrophobic even when you’re living near the busy city. Spacious yet dense with nature, and private yet well-accessible, Principal Garden is a home with boundless green lands, panoramic views and at the same time close to prime districts. It provides a pure balance of relaxation and recreation for various types of individual and household.
Offering 1 to 5 bedroom types, there’s surely a unit to suit your needs. Prices start at an average of $1,600 psf. For a 1-bedroom unit at approximately $770,000, to S$1.7 million for a three-bedroom unit. There’s also a 2,347 sqft 5-bedroom unit with a study and private lift penthouse unit.
Have Principal Garden piqued your interest?
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Sources: Straits Times, Business Times
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