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Reviewed by Terence Tan · Huttons Asia (CEA R000397F) · Updated Oct 2026

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Starting Price
$1,685,000
District
D22 · OCR
Est. TOP
2027

Executive Summary

A 440-unit lakefront leasehold launch by CEL, Sing Holdings and KSH, 54% sold, with OCR pricing from $1.685M and direct Jurong Lake Gardens frontage — a long-horizon bet on the Jurong Lake District.

Quick Facts

Category
Residential
Property Type
Condominium / Apartment
Developer
Lakeside Property Pte Ltd (CEL Development, Sing Holdings & KSH)
Tenure
99-year Leasehold
Total Units
440
Launch Date
Jun 2024
Expected TOP
2027
Status
Selling

Sales Progress

54%
sold
Sold
239
Balance Units
201
Total Units
440
Units Sold & Available by Bedroom Type
TypeSoldAvailableTotalFromFrom PSF
1 Bedroom36(100%)Sold out36––
2 Bedroom162(82%)36198$1,685,000$2,223
3 Bedroom34(20%)136170$2,148,000$2,085
4 Bedroom5(28%)1318$3,107,888$2,033
5 Bedroom2(11%)1618$3,412,888$2,033

Source: developer sales matrix, updated 3 Oct 2026.

SORA Pricing

Starting Price
$1,685,000
Price Range
$1.685M – $3.413M
Lowest PSF
$2,033 psf
Highest PSF
$2,223 psf
Pricing Updated
2026-10-03

Investment Score

4.0
Investment
4.5
Own Stay
3.5
Rental Potential
4.0
Capital Growth

Project Gallery

Aerial view over Jurong Lake Gardens
Aerial view over Jurong Lake Gardens
Facade and arrival court
Facade and arrival court
Lakeside facilities deck
Lakeside facilities deck
Sky 360 facilities level
Sky 360 facilities level

Address & Transport

78 Yuan Ching Road
Lakeside MRT (EW26) — ~6 min walk walk
Expressways: AYE, PIE
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Nearby Amenities

Primary Schools
  • • Lakeside Primary School (about 0.6 km)
  • • Rulang Primary School (about 1.2 km)
  • • Shuqun Primary School (about 1.5 km)
  • • Boon Lay Garden Primary School (about 2 km)
  • • Fuhua Primary School (about 2.5 km)
Secondary Schools
  • • Yuan Ching Secondary School (about 0.8 km)
  • • Hua Yi Secondary School (about 1.5 km)
  • • Fuhua Secondary School (about 2 km)
  • • Jurong Secondary School (about 2.5 km)
Junior Colleges
  • • Jurong Pioneer Junior College (about 3 km)
  • • Anglo-Chinese Junior College (about 5 km)
International Schools
  • • Canadian International School Lakeside Campus (about 1.5 km)
  • • Yuvabharathi International School (about 3 km)
Shopping Malls
  • • Taman Jurong Shopping Centre (about 1.5 km)
  • • JEM (about 3 km)
  • • Westgate (about 3 km)
  • • IMM (about 3 km)
  • • Jurong Point (about 3.5 km)
Supermarkets
  • • FairPrice Taman Jurong (about 1.2 km)
  • • Sheng Siong Teban Gardens (about 2 km)
  • • Giant IMM (about 3 km)
Food Centres
  • • Taman Jurong Market & Food Centre (about 1.5 km)
  • • Teban Gardens Market & Food Centre (about 2 km)
  • • Yuhua Market & Hawker Centre (about 2.5 km)
Parks
  • • Jurong Lake Gardens (doorstep)
  • • Chinese Garden (about 0.8 km)
  • • Japanese Garden (about 1 km)
  • • Jurong Central Park (about 2 km)
Hospitals
  • • Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (about 3 km)
  • • Jurong Community Hospital (about 3 km)

SORA Site Plan & Floor Plans

SORA site plan

SORA Project Video

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In-depth Analysis

SORA — 水岸华庭, the 'waterfront courtyard' — is the rare OCR launch where the marketing name undersells the site. Sitting on the former Park View Mansions en bloc plot along Yuan Ching Road, all 440 units face into the 90-hectare Jurong Lake Gardens, with the Chinese and Japanese Gardens literally across the road. Developed by a CEL Development, Sing Holdings and KSH joint venture, the project launched in June 2024 and has moved 239 of 440 units (54%) — a steady pace for a leasehold project in District 22, helped by entry pricing from $1.685M for a 2-bedroom that undercuts most RCR launches by a wide margin. The trade-off is location honesty: this is the west, and the Jurong Lake District transformation story is a decade-long hold, not a quick flip.

Location & Connectivity

Lakeside MRT (EW26) is about a 6-minute walk, putting Jurong East interchange — with the North-South Line, the future Jurong Region Line and the Cross Island Line connection — one stop away. Drivers get quick access to the AYE and PIE. The bigger story is the Jurong Lake District master plan: 360 hectares earmarked as Singapore's largest commercial hub outside the city centre, with the future Cross Island Line Jurong Lake District station and the proposed Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail terminus site nearby. Daily needs are covered by Taman Jurong's hawker centre and shops, with JEM, Westgate and IMM a short ride away.

Comparing options nearby? See every new launch condo in Jurong Lake District.

Investment Verdict

SORA is a patient-capital play on the Jurong Lake District. At $2,033–$2,223 psf, buyers are paying OCR prices for a genuine lakefront site with an MRT station within walking distance — a combination that rarely comes to market. The 1-bedroom stacks are fully sold, which tells you investors have already voted. Owner-occupiers who work in the west or value park frontage get the most from the 3 to 5-bedroom formats. Compare it with the nearby Lucerne Grand at Lakeside Drive, or see how the numbers stack up against your income in our guide on how much salary you need to buy a condo in Singapore. If the JLD delivers even half of what URA has drawn up, today's entry prices will look conservative in hindsight.

Ideal For

  • • Buyers working in the west or Jurong Lake District who want park-front living
  • • Long-horizon investors betting on the JLD commercial hub
  • • Families upgrading from Jurong, Clementi and Boon Lay HDB estates
  • • Own-stay buyers who prioritise greenery and space over centrality

Not Ideal For

  • • Buyers who need a short daily commute to the CBD or Orchard
  • • Short-horizon investors — the JLD story needs a decade
  • • Entry-level investors — 1-bedroom units are fully sold

Pros

  • Direct frontage onto Jurong Lake Gardens — unobstructed greenery and water views
  • About 6 minutes' walk to Lakeside MRT (EW26), one stop to Jurong East interchange
  • Entry pricing from $1.685M / $2,033 psf is among the lowest for any MRT-accessible new launch
  • Jurong Lake District master plan is a genuine government-backed growth driver
  • Strong trio of developers: CEL, Sing Holdings and KSH
  • 1-bedroom units fully sold — validated investor demand

Cons

  • 99-year leasehold in a district with ample future GLS supply
  • Jurong Lake District transformation is a 10-15 year story, not immediate
  • West-side location means longer commutes to the CBD and Orchard
  • 1-bedders are sold out — entry-level investors have missed that window
  • Balance stock is weighted to larger, higher-quantum units
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Terence Tan

Terence Tan

Market Insights Contributor Huttons Asia Pte Ltd CEA R000397F

Tracking district transformations, URA Master Plan shifts, and infrastructure developments across the CCR, RCR, and OCR. Contextualising new launches within Singapore's broader urban growth narrative.

The opinions expressed are based on independent market research and professional experience.

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