Marine Blue, located along Marine Parade Road in District 15, is a freehold seaview condominium developed by Ladyhill (Private) Limited. It comprises 124 exclusive residential units across two sleek towers of 16 storeys and 17 storeys. If you love a quaint and chic neighbourhood, this is the abode for you. Besides being close to Central Singapore, there are a lot more things that this property has to offer.
4 Reasons Why Marine Blue Is an Ideal Home:
1. Specifications and Perks for Own Stay
Project Name | Tenure | TOP | Unit Type (up to) | Size in sqft | Average Price PSF (up to) |
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Marine Blue | Freehold | 2017 | Loft Suite: 1B+1Ba+1S Couplet Suite: 1B+1Ba+1S Doublet Suite: 2B+2Ba Penthouse: 4B+3Ba Pool Terrace: 3B+4Ba | 1,593 980 1,141 3,261 4,015 | $1,352 |
B: Bedroom | Ba: Bath | S: Study
Marine Blue gives you the freedom to personalise your home with interiors that are open and flexible. Create a bigger and more seamless space by merging both living and bedrooms. There are units that have higher ceilings, accommodating a loft suite with an upper deck that can double as a guest room, study, or hobby nook. All homes are superbly crafted with the finest finishes and fittings.
Show off your hosting skills at the seashore-inspired party deck located on the ground floor, or throw an epic pool party at the party pavilion and barbeque deck. These outdoor facilities merge with the spa pool and lap pool. Other facilities include a 50m lap pool, hot spa pool, wading pool, gymnasium, playground, garden, function room, and living court.
2. Accessibility, Amenities, and Recreational Spots
The nearest train station is Eunos MRT Station on the East West Line (EWL), which is a 20-minute bus ride away. Accessibility will improve soon, as the upcoming Marine Parade MRT Station on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL), is slated to open by 2023. This station will be right beside Marine Blue. If you’re driving, you can travel via two expressways, East Coast Parkway or Marine Coastal Expressway, to the Central Business District (16 minutes) and to Orchard Road (21 minutes).
Choose from a wide variety of dining and shopping options in malls such as Parkway Parade, Katong 112 Shopping Mall, Siglap Shopping Centre, Bedok Mall, and Bedok Point. You can find many types of eateries along Katong. If you’re spending the whole day at the beach, there are local hawker food and fast food restaurants too.
Cafe lovers can check out places like Penny University, Forty Hands East Coast, and Stamping Ground Coffee, to name a few. There are many recreational activities you can engage in. Take a stroll, jog, cycle or have fun with water activities at East Coast Park, which is a short walk away.
3. Education, Employment, and Healthcare
The development makes a great place to live for local and international families with children as there are plenty of schools within the surrounding area. There are seven childcare centres, six kindergartens, and three schools (Zhicheng Private School, Inspire Education Centre, and Nanyang Education Institute) within a 500m radius. Other nearby schools include: Tao Nan School, Chung Cheng High School, Tanjong Katong Primary School, Ngee Ann Primary School, Chatsworth International School Singapore, and more.
Need to see a doctor? Driving to these healthcare institutions takes less than 15 minutes: Kallang Polyclinic (two minutes), Parkway East Hospital (six minutes), Raffles Hospital (12 minutes), and Changi General Hospital (14 minutes).
4. Property Price and Future Developments
The price of Marine Blue’s loft suite (1,270 sqft) mid-high level floor, in the past three years:
- January to December 2017 – up to $1,654,220
- January to December 2019 – up to $1,787,000
Since 2017, property rental prices at Marine Blue have been increasing. We can foresee the price rising over the years, thanks to upcoming developments like more amenities, recreational facilities, community spaces, and public transportation options.
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Buyer’s Stamp Duty for Marine Blue
Buyer’s Stamp Duty (BSD) is tax paid on documents signed when you buy or acquire property located in Singapore.
If you opt to buy a three-bedroom unit at Marine Blue the price is at $1,787,000 which is reflective of the market value, your Buyer’s Stamp Duty (BSD) is $56,080.
Market Value of the Property | BSD Rate | Calculation |
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On the first $180k | 1% | $1,800 |
On the second $180k | 2% | $3,600 |
Next $640,000 | 3% | $19,200 |
Remaining $787,000 | 4% | $31,480 |
BSD Payable | $56,080 |
Source: IRAS
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Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty for Marine Blue
Liable property buyers in Singapore are required to pay Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) on top of the existing BSD. ABSD and BSD are computed on the purchase price as stated in the dutiable document or the market value of the property (whichever is the higher amount).
Who is liable to pay ABSD:
- Singapore Citizen (SC) buying second, third and subsequent residential property
- Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR) buying first, second and subsequent residential property
- Foreigners or entities buying any residential property
ABSD for Singapore Citizens when Buying Marine Blue
Here’s the ABSD amount you are required to pay if you are an SC:
Property Ownership | ABSD Rate | ABSD Amount from Price $1,787,000 |
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If Marine Blue is your second residential property | 12% | $214,440 |
If Marine Blue is your third or subsequent residential property | 15% | $268,050 |
ABSD for Singapore Permanent Resident when Buying Marine Blue
Here’s the ABSD amount you are required to pay if you are an SPR:
Property Ownership | ABSD Rate | ABSD Amount from Price $1,787,000 |
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If Marine Blue is your first property | 5% | $89,350 |
If Marine Blue is your second or subsequent residential property | 15% | $268,050 |
ABSD for Foreigners when Buying Marine Blue
Here’s the ABSD amount you are required to pay if you are a foreigner:
Property Ownership | ABSD Rate | ABSD Amount from Price $1,787,000 |
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Foreigners buying any property | 20% | $357,400 |
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