The Essence

The Essence is an 84-unit condominium at 1 Chong Kuo Road, Singapore 779830, in District 26 (Yishun). It was completed in 2023 on a 99-year leasehold title. Units last transacted at a median of S$1,477 psf over the 12 months to Jun 2026.

Condominium
99-year Leasehold
Completed 2023
84 units
5 storeys
Springleaf MRT

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The Essence, a 5-storey condominium in Yishun. Illustration is AI-generated.

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What The Essence is

The Essence is a 99-year leasehold condominium at 1 Chong Kuo Road in Yishun. The Essence was completed in 2023 with 84 units in one five-storey block.

Completed in 2023, The Essence is a small condominium development with 84 units in a single five-storey block. It occupies a 46,102.2 sqft site and has 94 carpark spaces.

The development offers two- and three-bedroom unit types. Recorded transacted unit sizes range from 538 to 1,679 sqft, while the listed unit-type range includes one-bedroom layouts as well as two- and three-bedroom layouts.

Facilities include a car park, gymnasium room, pavilion and pool deck. Springleaf MRT is the nearest MRT station.

The Essence launched on 2 March 2019 and received TOP on 1 January 2023. There were 10 or more recorded sale caveats between 2021 and 2026.

Highlights

Completed in 2023 with 84 units in one five-storey block.
Held on a 99-year leasehold tenure at 1 Chong Kuo Road.
The 46,102.2 sqft site has 94 carpark spaces.
Facilities include a gymnasium room, pavilion and pool deck.
Springleaf MRT is the nearest MRT station.
Recorded transacted unit sizes range from 538 to 1,679 sqft.

Location and postal codes

Map showing the location of The Essence — The Essence, 1 Chong Kuo Road, District 26.

Address

1 Chong Kuo RoadSingapore 779830District 26, Yishun

Nearest MRT: Springleaf MRT
Blocks: 1
Tallest block: 5 storeys
Site area: 46,102.2 sqft

Postal codes at The Essence, 2 buildings on record
Address	Postal code	Storeys	Units
1 Chong Kuo Road	779830
1 Chong Kuo Road		5	84

Prices at The Essence

Median psf: S$1,477
Median price: S$1,070,000
Lowest: S$850,000
Highest: S$1,280,000

Median of 7 non-bulk caveats, 12 months to Jun 2026, source URA.

Recent transactions at The Essence, 12 most recent of 18 URA caveats, to Jun 2026.
Date	Price	Area	psf	Floor	Type of sale
Jun 2026	S$975,000	624 sqft	S$1,562	01-05	Resale
Jun 2026	S$1,208,000	818 sqft	S$1,477	01-05	Resale
May 2026	S$1,008,888	700 sqft	S$1,442	01-05	Resale
Apr 2026	S$850,000	538 sqft	S$1,579	01-05	Resale
Mar 2026	S$1,250,000	1,001 sqft	S$1,249	01-05	Resale
Jan 2026	S$1,280,000	1,001 sqft	S$1,279	01-05	Resale
Sept 2025	S$1,070,000	689 sqft	S$1,553	01-05	Resale
May 2025	S$1,180,000	700 sqft	S$1,687	01-05	Sub sale
Jul 2024	S$815,000	538 sqft	S$1,514	01-05	Sub sale
Jul 2024	S$838,000	538 sqft	S$1,557	01-05	Sub sale
Apr 2024	S$1,045,000	732 sqft	S$1,428	01-05	Sub sale
Jan 2024	S$1,340,000	818 sqft	S$1,638	01-05	Sub sale

Recent transactions at The Essence, 12 most recent of 18 URA caveats, to Jun 2026.

S$975,000Jun 2026
624 sqftS$1,562 psfFloor 01-05Resale
S$1,208,000Jun 2026
818 sqftS$1,477 psfFloor 01-05Resale
S$1,008,888May 2026
700 sqftS$1,442 psfFloor 01-05Resale
S$850,000Apr 2026
538 sqftS$1,579 psfFloor 01-05Resale
S$1,250,000Mar 2026
1,001 sqftS$1,249 psfFloor 01-05Resale
S$1,280,000Jan 2026
1,001 sqftS$1,279 psfFloor 01-05Resale
S$1,070,000Sept 2025
689 sqftS$1,553 psfFloor 01-05Resale
S$1,180,000May 2025
700 sqftS$1,687 psfFloor 01-05Sub sale
S$815,000Jul 2024
538 sqftS$1,514 psfFloor 01-05Sub sale
S$838,000Jul 2024
538 sqftS$1,557 psfFloor 01-05Sub sale
S$1,045,000Apr 2024
732 sqftS$1,428 psfFloor 01-05Sub sale
S$1,340,000Jan 2024
818 sqftS$1,638 psfFloor 01-05Sub sale

From S$3,145 per month

S$800,000 financed

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Financing The Essence

Indicative monthly repayment over 25 years. Rates as at 27 Aug 2026.
Loan amount	Fixed 2Y	Fixed 3Y	Floating	Est. monthly
S$640,000	1.50% CIMB	1.68% Bank of China	DBS FHR6 + 0.60% DBS	S$2,530
S$800,00075% of the median transacted price	1.45% Maybank	1.62% Bank of China	3M SORA + 0.20% Promo Rate	S$3,145
S$1,040,000	1.40% CIMB	1.60% HSBC	3M SORA + 0.20% HSBC	S$4,088

Indicative monthly repayment over 25 years. Rates as at 27 Aug 2026.

S$640,000S$2,530 per month

Fixed 2Y: 1.50% CIMB
Fixed 3Y: 1.68% Bank of China
Floating: DBS FHR6 + 0.60% DBS

75% of the median transacted price

S$800,000S$3,145 per month

Fixed 2Y: 1.45% Maybank
Fixed 3Y: 1.62% Bank of China
Floating: 3M SORA + 0.20% Promo Rate

S$1,040,000S$4,088 per month

Fixed 2Y: 1.40% CIMB
Fixed 3Y: 1.60% HSBC
Floating: 3M SORA + 0.20% HSBC

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Units and layouts

Unit types on record at The Essence
Unit type	Bedrooms	Area
Type A1/ A1-R	1	538 to 689 sqft
Type A2/ A2-R	1	538 to 581 sqft
Type B1/ B1-R1/ B2-R2	2	624 to 786 sqft
Type B2/ B2-R1/ B2-R2	2	700 to 883 sqft
Type C1/ C1-R	3	1,044 sqft
Type C1-a/ C1a-G	3	1,076 to 1,388 sqft
Type C2/ C2-R	3	1,227 sqft
Type C2-a/ C2a-G	3	1,259 to 1,678 sqft

Facilities

Car Park
Gymnasium room
Pavillion
Pool Deck

Facilities on record at The Essence, from the development register.

Strata and management

Management corporations at The Essence, source BCA management corporation register, synced 17 Aug 2026.
MCST	UEN	Constituted	Managing agent
MCST 4862	T24MC0002C	22 Jan 2024	SRE GLOBAL PTE LTD

Management corporations at The Essence, source BCA management corporation register, synced 17 Aug 2026.

MCST 4862

UEN: T24MC0002C
Constituted: 22 Jan 2024
Managing agent: SRE GLOBAL PTE LTD

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Data sources and last updated

URA caveats to Jun 2026
MCST register synced 17 Aug 2026
Description generated 13 Aug 2026
Bank rates as at 27 Aug 2026
Development record updated 17 Aug 2026