AMO Residence @ Ang Mo Kio

Ang Mo Kio is a densely populated residential estate that is 8^th ranking in as the most populated estate in the country and ranks top 3 most populated planning zone for the North Eastern region. Before Ang Mo Kio was developed into what it is like today, this area was mainly made up of plots of inhabited land plots and with majority of its lands usage for the purpose of agriculture and also mostly swamps and secondary forest.

The Ang Mo Kio township was developed back in 1970s. It was Singapore’s 7^th new township to be construction and also the birth place of the concept of town council which was ran as a pilot project that dated back in 1986. Today, this township provides its residents a myriad of amenities and facilities for learning, playing, working and living environment. Over the years, there are many new residential developments that have been introduced to this estate which interweaves the new and the old to accommodate to the residents’ changing needs and also to rejuvenate continuously to this township. Additionally, this estate is also undergoing its transformation to become the very first cycling and walking town in Singapore as part of the initiative of the government to turn Singapore into a ca-lite society.

The land plot had drawn the interests of 15 parties to come to bid for the land with the closing date ion 25^th May 2021. Eveer with ntually it was local real estate developer, UOL Group that emerged at the winner. The winning bid price was at $381.38 million which is translated to $1,118 per square foot per plot ratio. UOL Group has worked together with Kheng Leong and Singapore Land for this tender hold a 60%, 20% and 20% stake in this project respectively.

The 2^nd highest bid received was from a joint venture Titus Residential, which has 2 of Singapore’s most established developers MCL Land and City Development Ltd involvements. The price submitted was 6.3% lower at $358.89 million which works out to be $1,052 per square feet per plot ratio. The joint venture between Sekisui House, Sino Group and Far East Organization had also submitted a bid of $353.33 million which works out to be $1,033 per square foot per plot ratio,

About the Developer

UOL Group is a leading real estate developer in Singapore that is publicly listed. The company has total assets that amounting to approximately $200 billion. UOL Group holds a well-diversified portfolio that comprises of service suites, hotels, investment properties, commercial and residential development s in different geographical locations such as North America, Europe, Oceania and Asia. The company holds a track record with more than 50 years’ experience.  The company belief is to deliver quality services and product excellence in every of its businesses. The group’s division in hospitality also owns 3 established brandings in the hotel sector namely Pan Pacific, Parkroyal Collection and Parkroyal. UIC, which is a public listed company, is the subsidiary of UOL and has ownership in widespread portfolio of top commercial properties and hotels locally. Some of UOL’s recent projects include the The Watergardens @ Canberra, Avenue South Residence, Clavon Condo and the Meyerhouse.

Kheng Leong is a local property developer that was first established as a trading company for spices back in 1949. To be able to be self-sustainable in the constantly changing and constantly evolving commercial landscape, the company has ventured itself into the real estate development and property investment sector. Ever since its inception, the company has not looked back. One of the most current private residential development include the Avenue South Residence which is also another of its collaborations with the UOL Group. The company has also expanded into other geographical locations with offices in China’s Shanghai. There is a great diversity in its portfolio with assets that ranging across the region of the Asia Pacific from Shanghai to Hong Kong and also Sydney. The company also has developments in the Los Angeles and London. The focus of the company is to deliver the best to the sector and keeping the value of its brand high.

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The MRT Thomson East Coast Line is about 43 kilometres long and has a total of 32 train stations that are fully underground. This line is also the world longest rapid transit line that is driverless. It operates the east-west and north-south corridor. The line starts from Woodlands town in the north, pass through the Upper Thomson estate to the Ang Mo Kio and Bishan townships then head South to the Orchard area and Marina Bay area and then runs along the East Coast via Kallang, the Marine Parade, Bedok South and ends at Upper East Coast. Using this comprehensive MRT line, future residents of AMO Residence can directly link to the downtown core without having to change to another MRT line which brings a lot of conveniences to them.

From the Mayflower MRT Station, future residents just need to head Southwards 3 MRT Stations to arrive at the Caldecott MRT Interchange Station where the MRT Circle Line is readily available. The Stevens MRT Interchange Station is also just 5 MRT stations away in the same direction where they could also transit to the MRT Downtown Line. 4 MRT Stations away from the Mayflower MRT Station will be the Woodlands MRT Interchange Station which also operates the MRT North South Line.

For those driving, AMO Residence is approximately 20 minutes’ drive away from the Orchard Shopping District using the Central Expressway (CTE) via the nearby Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1. The Central Business District is also approximately 23 minutes’ drive away.

Amenities
In terms of amenities, there is no lacking when living in AMO Residence. The development is just few minutes’ walk away from the supermarkets. Besides, the Thomson Plaza , the Ang Mo Kio Hub as well as the heartland Bishan North Shopping Mall are just short drives away. Future residents will be able to get all their daily necessities, dining options and retail therapies at these shopping malls without the need to travel far from home.

The development is also close to some of the popular food centres in the Thomson and Ang Mo Kio areas. Major food centres such as the Sembawang Hill Food Centre, the Kebun Baru Market and Food Centre, the Kebun Baru Food Centre, the Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4 Block 162 Market & Food Centre and the Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4 Block 628 Market and Food Centre are just either walking distances or short drives away.

The Ang Mo Kio Hub is situated in the junction where the intersection of the Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 and the Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 is. This vibrant retail mall provides its shpper a caring and friendly community space and spans approximately 48,250 square metres. The mall has an eclectic mix of tenants with more than 200 retail shops that spans over the 4 above ground levels and 3 basement storeys. Food lovers will be delighted with the numerous choices of dining outlets here that is spread over the mall which include a food court that is located on its 3rd level. Meanwhile, fashionistas can shop tirelessly at the modern beauty and fashion shops here. Those who come here for its entertainment facilities can go to its integrated entertainment hub that encompasses of arcade games, the NTUC Club as well as a Cineplex that comprises of 8 screening halls. The Mall also houses one the largest hypermarts in Singapore, Fairprice Xtra, which has a wide array of offerings that range from daily and food essentials to electrical products and household items. There are also various essential services such as education, healthcare and banking that cater to the different needs of each shopper.

Besides the dining, shopping and entertainment facilities, AMO Residence is also close to many nature that offers lush greenery and the much needed tranquility as well as leisure facilities for the resident to relax and unwind at. One of the nearest parks will be the Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. This is one of Singapore’s biggest metropolitan parks in the Central Region and is an excellence place for future residents and their family members to hang out at. The park has a beautiful river that is approximately 3 kilometres long that s winding along the banks of lush wildflowers. Some other features of this park include the River Plains, the Pond Gardens as well as it lush greenery which make it a popular recreational hotspots for the residents of Ang Mo Kio as well as its surrounding vicinity.

The park’s open lawns as well as the grassy banks on both sides of the river that are gently sloped, provide places where future residents can have their gatherings and picnics whilst enjoying the tranquility and beautiful scenes of the waterway. This park, which is approximately 62 hectares in size, also has a highly diverse species of flora and fauna which will be very appealing for nature lovers. For those who love sports, they could jog or cycle on the well-maintained trails and enjoying toe river’s soothing babble.

Schools
There is no lack of educational facilities here at AMO Residence. They cater to any level of a child’s education pathway, from nursery all the way to tertiary. Some of the educational institutions within short radius from AMO Residence include CHIJ Saint Nicholas Girls’ School (Primary), Ang Mo Kio Primary School, Ai Tong Primary School, Mayflower Primary School, Anderson Primary School, Mayflower Secondary School, Bishan Park Secondary School, Peirce Secondary School, CHIJ Saint Nicholas Girls’ School (Secondary), Ang Mo Kio Secondary School, Yio Chu Kang Secondary School, Presbyterian High School, Anderson Serangoon Junior College and Nanyang Polytechnic.

To summarize,
1. Locality – AMO Residence is just walking distance to the Mayflower MRT Station.
2. Family Living – There are many schools nearby.
3. Serenity – AMO Residence is located in a tranquil environment.
4. Conveniences – The development is closed to many amenities.
5. Sought-After – The development is located in the District 20.