Parkwood Collection is an upcoming cluster housing development that is in Hougang, North East Region of the island. This landed project’s site belongs to the former People’s Garden. It is bounded by Upper Sernagoon Road, Hougang Avenue 2 and Lorong 1 Realty Park. It is opposite to the HDB block where the Aljunied Hougang Punggol East Town Council is located. Parkwood Collection is generally surrounded by other landed housing in its area which it future residents can expect serenity and tranquility of that private residential enclave. The estimated total site area of Parkwood Collection is approximately 1.31 hectares. The site of New Condo is to be 99 years leasehold.
This plot of land belongs to the Government and when it was launched during the Government Land Sales (GLS) program, there were a number of interested parties. This saw an extensive bidding between 11 developers. The reason for this might be because of the lack of plots of this size for redevelopment of landed properties. Eventually it was China group Fantasia who was awarded tender with its $75.8 million bid.
The development will have a total of 53 landed houses with 3 terrace houses and 50 semi-detached houses. Majority of them will have direct access to the swimming pool. Each house comprise of 3 levels and equipped with an attic as well as a basement for the car porch. The room sizes are designed to be spacious and each unit has its own private lift.
Other cluster housing developments that are nearby to New Condo include Jazz Residences, Charlton 27, Charlton Villas, Charlton 18 and One Surin. Parkwood Collection is also near to residential developments of apartment and condominium status such as Stars of Kovan, Trilive, Naung Residences, The Tembusu, Bliss @ Kovan, Kovan Melody, Kovan Regency also The Midtown and Midtown Residences, an upcoming integrated residential and commericla development.
Parkwood Collection is approximately 600 m away from Hougang MRT Station which operates the North East Line. It future residents will be able to link directly to Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station and Harbourfront MRT Station without the hassle of transiting to another line. Parkwood Collection is also just 2 stations away from Serangoon MRT Interchange Station where its future residents can easily transit to the Circle Line. The Hougang Bus Interchange, which hosts many bus services, is also located next to the Hougang MRT Station. All these allow easy commuting for the future residents of Parkwood Collection to and fro the island. It will take drivers approximately 15 minutes to get down to the Central Business District. Those who wish to drive down to the main Orchard Shopping Belt for a weekend shopping spree will also be delighted to know that it will take approximately 10 minutes of driving to arrive there. The main Upper Serangoon Road will also allow drivers to easily connect to the nearby Kallang Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) and the Tampines Expressway (TPE) which provide conduit of convenience when driving to and fro the island.
In terms of shopping, dining and leisure needs, future residents of Parkwood Collection can simply walk down to the upcoming Midtown or the Hougang Mall, both located at Hougang Town Centre. There will be many retail shops, supermarkets, food courts and F&B outlets available at the Town Centre. In terms of getting local delicacies and also fresh market produce, future residents of Parkwood Collection can simply head down to the 105 Hougang Ave 1 Market & Food Centre or the Kovan Market And Food Centre which is located at Kovan City.
About the Master Design Consultant Edmund Ng is an award winner of one of the 50 most prestigious in Singapore Design and Tatler’s Best Architectural Design award for A Celebration of Design, Edmund Ng is an idealistic and has proved his talent to establish influence designs that interlink time and space into a constant theme.
A contestant of the esteemed Venice Architecture Biennale for the 2014 edition, Edmund studied and graduated at the National University of Singapore (NUS). It was then in 2007 that he started his own company.
Edmund has worked in several developments in Asia in countries such as the Philippines, Malaysia, India, Indonesia and China. One of those projects which are much prominent includes the Montigo Resorts in Nongsa, Batam. The project displays his design philosophies mixing contain with liveliness. His interest for arts also led his involvements to design the exhibition hall for the Asian Civilizations Museum for the “Ghost Nets of the Ocean” exhibits.
About the Architect RSP Architects Planners & Engineers is one of the most reputable architectural companies in Singapore and the Asian region. With more than 60 years of experience, the company has provided groundbreaking and ecological design results for a myriad array of projects via its multidisciplinary capability in township and master development, contemporary design, construction, engineering and home design. Its emphasis is on developing constructed backgrounds that enhance and changes living standards.
With a widespread selection of more than 2,000 international developments over different segments, a few of its prominent international developments include The St Regis which is located in the capital of Malaysia, India’s Oberoi Gurgaon and also UAE’s Nakheel Mall which is located in Dubai. Back at home, it has done some award-winning developments which include the Institute of Technical Education HQ in Ang Mo Kio, the Lasalle College, ION shopping mall in Orchard and its residential component Orchard Residences, Clarke Quay’s Holiday Inn, Henderson Waves and also Changi International Airport’s Jewel.
About the Developer Fantasia (Park) Pte Ltd is a subsidiary of Hong Kong listed group Fantasia Holdings. The group was incorporated in 1998 and has been listed on the Main Board at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2009.
After completing its strategic blueprint for business expansion in the forthcoming age of mobile internet and customer big data, the group has advanced into one of China’s leading financial holding companies. Its business model focuses on financial operations, securing on services, and reinforced by real estate development.
The company engages a complete series of community service operations with 8 main sectors of value add services in China, covering 181 cities. These operations include communities’ residences services, real estate development, communities’ finance services, communities’ educational travels, operating of commercial real estate for tourism and global business, managing of commercial real estate for the communities, education of senior citizen’s well-being to the communities.
The group controlled a total of 3 public listed firms namely Colour Life, Fantasia Holdings and also Home E&E. This allows it to be the world’s number one supplier in residential community service operation.
As of now, the company is having good growth with its worldwide business development strategy and has incorporated divisions in Asia’s leading cities such as Taipei, Tokyo, Singapore and Hong Kong. It has capitalized in real estate developments in Taiwan, USA and Singapore. The Group has established itself to offer a delightful, colourful and significant lifestyle living and experience as one of the top industry players. It also targets to provide exclusive and inspirational living space to value-oriented buyers.
Primary School Holy Innocents’ Primary School – 0.3km Montfort Junior School – 0.8km CHIJ Our Lady Of The Nativity – 1.0km Xinmin Primary School – 1.0km Xinghua Primary School – 1.0km Punggol Primary School – 1.3km Yio Chu Kang Primary School – 1.3km Hougang Primary School – 1.6km North Vista Primary School – 1.9km Palm View Primary School – 1.9km
Secondary School Holy Innocents’ High School – 0.8km Montfort Secondary School – 0.8km Xinmin Secondary School – 1.1km Yuying Secondary School – 1.1km Serangoon Secondary School – 1.5km Hougang Secondary School – 1.5km Bowen Secondary School – 1.5km North Vista Secondary School – 1.8km
Junior College Serangoon Junior College – 0.4km
Tertiary Nanyang Polytechnic – 4.9km
International School DPS International School – 0.9km
Food Centre Kovan Market And Food Centre – 1.0km 105 Hougang Ave 1 Market & Food Centre – 1.4km
Lifestyle Hougang Stadium – 0.6km
Highlights of Parkwood Collection
Location The development is in the landed housing enclave in Realty Park, which is spanning from Kovan to Hougang. This enclave is located in the a matured district, comprising mostly residential housings with a mixture condominiums, landed houses, apartments as well as government’s public housing.
Although in an established estate, the area at the development is mostly surrounded by low dense landed houses with the exception of some HDB blocks that is across Hougang Avenue 2. It is in a less crowded area which can offer residents the tranquil environment that is much needed.
Shopping, Food & Beverage and Leisure Amenities With the comparisons against majority of the landed properties, one of the key attributes that this development possess for residents is that they will be able to walk to a MRT train station as well as shopping centres. An approximately 10 minutes of walking will lead residents from the development to the Hougang Central, the town centre of this township, which has everything there such as heartland retail shops and also local food stalls.
The town centre also has a major shopping mall there that is often patronized by residents of Hougang, i.e. the Hougang Mall. This mall has a myriad of retail and dining options which tells why of its high popularity. It houses retail stores that offer fashion, sporting goods, banking, specialty services, technology gadgets and accessories. The shopping mall also has a community library which residents can read or study in the quietness that the library offers. The mall also has numerous restaurants, fast food stores and take-away food stalls. There is also a supermarket located at basement level 1 on the shopping centre.
Residents can also take approximately 9 minutes’ walk to the rows of shophouses that is along Upper Serangoon Road, near to the Kovan City. This place is a favourite haunt foodies looking for late night supper. There are a few famous shops selling nice Teochew porridge and it is also near to the famous Nasi Lemak from Punggol.
MRT Station The route to the Hougang MRT Station, which will be a future MRT interchange station, is approximately 9 minutes in terms of walking. This MRT Station runs the MRT North East Line which covers areas along the Punggol district, to majority of the residential enclaves that is along the Upper Serangoon Road, Serangoon Road right to the city centre of Dhoby Ghaut, Chinatown and Harbourfront.
The recent announcement by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on the 1st phase of the upcoming MRT Cross Island Line has bought much good news to Hougang MRT Station. As the name suggested, this MRT line will be running from the East region directly to the West region without have to route too much off the centre of the island which a huge portion is the island’s catchment area.
Phase 1 will comprise of 10 new MRT stations covering from the from Changi East Depot which is the location of the Changi Airport with the ending station at Bright Hill MRT Station which is currently also constructing the MRT Thomson East Coast Line. These 10 stations will be completed in 2029. The Hougang MRT Interchange Station is one of the ten named stations. Once with the completion of the MRT Cross Island Line, there will additional entrance/exit the Hougang MRT Interchange Station. One of it will be approximately 300 m away from the development which will allow residents to cut down on their walking time to the train station to approximately 4 to 5 minutes.
Schools The development is close to many local schools with the Holy Innocents’ Primary School and Montfort Junior School being within 1 km radius from it. The rest of the nearby primary schools include CHIJ Our Lady Of The Nativity, Xinmin Primary School, Xinghua Primary School, Punggol Primary School, Yio Chu Kang Primary School, Hougang Primary School, North Vista Primary School, Palm View Primary School,
Nearby Secondary Schools will include Holy Innocents’ High School, Montfort Secondary School, Xinmin Secondary School, Yuying Secondary School, Serangoon Secondary School, Hougang Secondary School, Bowen Secondary School, North Vista Secondary School. The Serangoon Junior College also happens to be approximately 400 m way. For any further details about Parkwood Collection Contact Us or Send Email To Us.
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