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This isn’t the first ‘urban’ development I’ve been to – The Pinnacle Duxton takes the cake for being the most “central” of all HDBs, yet it’s surprisingly quiet and charming. Making my way to the development, I found myself walking along the really busy Bendemeer Road. Upon arrival though, it’s clear that this is probably one of the most urban developments I’ve visited. Getting to Bendemeer Light was quite straightforward given it is in a centrally-located place, making it really convenient to reach. Read on to find out more in our usual HDB insider tour! For this price, you could get almost any other 4-room flat in Singapore, so would this development still be worth considering?

It’s no surprise then that 4-room flats are going for around $900,000 – some of the highest in Singapore. The fact that it faces the conserved shophouses also secures its view, and units go all the way up to the 40th floor! She’s definitely got the view obstructed part right as Bendemeer Light boasts one of the best city views you can get in Singapore due to its unblocked view towards the CBD and the sea. Phoebe Huang (Letter written into The Straits Times forum in 2012). It is hardly fair that we paid so much for our DBSS flat, partly because of the good view, only to have it obstructed.” – Ms. Moreover, the new flats will block the view of the city from our home.

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While these new BTO flats will have a smaller floor area than our flat’s, they will not have planter areas, very large balconies and bay windows – features found in DBSS flats that are often considered undesirable by the owners.

“… what dismayed us was that new BTO flats, Bendemeer Light, which are far cheaper than our DBSS flat, will be built just beside our block. In fact, some may have considered this to be quite affordable as evident by a disgruntled buyer who paid more for the DBSS next door – City View Boon Keng: Prices of both the 3 and 4-room flats were going at around $360,000 and $525,000 respectively, making it relatively costly for a BTO, but it certainly didn’t stop people from applying anyway. No prizes for guessing which estate was the most popular. Bendemeer Light was launched in the 2012 May BTO exercise alongside 5 other projects – Two in Punggol, one in Choa Chu Kang, one in Sengkang, and another in the Kallang/Whampoa estate (same as Bendemeer Light).