SG Block Index

The Scotts Tower

228240 · Core Central Region (CCR) · Cairnhill · Newton

Private condominium99-year leasehold (commenced 2010, ~83 years remaining)
73Overall / 100Top 53% of 2,287 condosHow we score →
Summary

The Scotts Tower in Newton scores 72.7/100 overall. It is a 99-year leasehold (commenced 2010, ~83 years remaining) development, 5.4 minutes’ walk from Newton Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1923 psf.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of The Scotts Tower in Singapore

The Scotts Tower, Newton, Singapore 228240

Pillar scores

Transport
83
Food
83
Schools
99
Healthcare
47
Daily needs
57
Green space
50
Connectivity
72
Value (lease)
86
Leisure
64
EV charging
78
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

Who it suits

Overall
73
Young Families
77
Seniors
64
Renters
71
Investors
58
EV Owners
75

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
15.1min
143NSLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
one-north
27.5min
143DTLCCLS$1.68 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
44.7min
143NSLEWLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
49.6min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

15 min door to door · S$1.49 · 1 transfer · 3 min (170 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 9 min riding

2m1430mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (134 m) to Opp Env Bldg
  2. Bus 143 · Tower Transit Services
    Opp Env BldgNewton · 1 stop · 1 min
  3. Walk 0 min (8 m) to Newton
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    NewtonRaffles Place · 5 stops · 9 min
  5. Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

Price & tenure

Transacted prices from URA caveats (private residential), last 5 years · tenure from URA

Latest median PSFS$1923
12-month change▼ 8.7%
Price momentum2th pctvs other condos

Based on 20 transactions. Tenure: 99-year leasehold (commenced 2010, ~83 years remaining).

Transacted unit sizes

Strata area of units transacted (URA caveats), not a full unit inventory

51–70 m²
10
71–100 m²
10

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door
Walk-time rings · schematic5 min10 min15 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkHere

Distance from centre is real walk time (rings at 5 / 10 / 15 min); the angle only spreads categories apart — it is not compass bearing.

MRT stations

transit
PlannedMount Pleasant MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2065 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Newton Food Centre9.9 min
  • Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre)25.6 min
  • Buffalo Road Blk 665 (Tekka Centre/Zhu Jiao Market)27.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.8 min
  • Isetan (Singapore) Limited?9.8 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthwerkz medical centre @ orchard8.4 min
  • RafflesMedical8.4 min
  • CHESTMED pte ltd10.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Orchard Fountain Corner13.5 min
  • Hooper Rd Pg15.9 min
  • Thomson Rd Pg17.7 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Chong Hua Tong Senior Activity Centre26.2 min
  • Abdullah Shooker Jewish Welfare Home34.4 min
  • THK Senior Group Home @ Indus36.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Cairnhill CC5.3 min
  • Pek Kio CC26.7 min
  • Tanglin CC29.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • library@orchard17.2 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around The Scotts Tower
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 2 supermarkets, 2 clinics.

Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 401712.4 min walk · 120 m
  • Stop 401793.3 min walk · 205 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP ENV BLDG2 min walk
    143

Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.

Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
good value

Among CCR condos islandwide (668 compared), The Scotts Tower is more liveable than 51% of them and cheaper than 70% — around S$1,923/psf (as of 2026-06).

Liveability51th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 70%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (CCR condos islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Newton planning area
Age profile
In Newton, 18% of residents are under 15 and 14.5% are 65 or older.
45–4910.3%
40–449.3%
50–548.4%
35–397.5%

Resident data for the Newton planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

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