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Is the Watergardens at Canberra A Good Investment?

Let’s begin by telling you a little bit about The Watergardens at Canberra – the largest of the two Canberra Drive sites. For starters, The Watergardens at Canberra is an award-winning real estate development by the United Venture Development Pte Ltd – which is a collaboration between Singapore Land Group, UOL Group, and Kheng Leong Company. Moreover, the development is basically a 5-storey resort-style condo that consists of 16 blocks, that houses a total of 448 units – 2-4 bedrooms for each unit – all located at Canberra drive. In addition, within the development, there is a childcare centre, which makes it suitable for working parents, especially those with young children. Its location is strategic, as it is established in a residential area in Sembawang, and it’s well connected to Selestar Expressway and Sembawang Road, and it’s just a walking distance from Canberra MRT station. So, to answer your original question, yes, The Watergardens at Canberra is certainly, a good investment, and we will tell you more about it in this article.

So, how do you benefit from investing in The Watergardens at Canberra?

When choosing a place to live, many people consider so many things, convenience being one of the most sought-after. The good news is that the future residents of The Watergardens at Canberra have everything to rejoice for considering the fact that they will be living in one of the best residential areas in Singapore. Investing in this area means that you stand to reap a lot of benefits, including:

Excellent connectivity – one of the most outstanding aspects of the Watergardens at Canberra is the improved connectivity and infrastructure, especially of the surrounding Sembawang area. There is enhanced public transport within the area, which makes movement in and out of the neighbourhood smooth and easier. Talking of public transport, Canberra is well-served with buses and MRT, and the Watergardens is just but 10 minutes away from the bus station. The other interesting feature of The Watergardens at Canberra is a facility known as Bukit Canberra, which is more of an integrated community hub located between the Sembawang MRT station and Canberra MRT station. What makes this facility so interesting to the future residents of The Watergardens at Canberra is the easier accessibility for fitness facilities such as swimming pools and a gym. You will also find plenty of outdoor spaces that include an all-inclusive playground that caters even to children living with disabilities. Education is also prioritised in Canberra, especially with the presence of schools like the Ahmad Ibrahim primary school, Yishun secondary school, Sembawang primary and secondary schools among many others. And all these facilities are well connected and are easily accessed from the Watergardens residential properties.

Proximity to shopping centres – known for its satisfactory shopping options, Sembawang is, without a doubt, every shopper’s paradise. For the future residents of The Watergardens at Canberra, they are set to enjoy shopping in some of the uniquely designed malls, boutiques, and a plethora of local shopping centres. Some of the major malls are within a walking distance from people’s homes, which means that your traveling time is greatly reduced. Some of the malls available to residents of The Watergardens at Canberra include:

  • Sembawang Shopping Centre – this is one of the nearest malls from The Watergardens at Canberra – just 11 minutes away. It is a family-centric mall if you are looking to buy family essentials. You are able to get everything under one roof, including electronics, fitness, cosmetics, cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, and more.
  • Sun Plaza Shopping Centre – this mall features a cinema and a variety of lifestyle and dining options like Starbucks. You will also find a public library, as well as educational centres, not to mention the many fashion shops, banks, book stores, restaurants, and a supermarket, which is basically everything one needs.
  • Other malls include Northpoint City and Canberra Plaza, which are also a few minutes’ walk from the Watergardens at Canberra.

Security services – the management at The Watergardens guarantees security by putting in place security guards, proper CCTV surveillance systems throughout the units. The management keeps a record for all the footage, which can easily be retrieved if needed. The entryways are well-guarded, and no one goes in or out without proper identification.   

Eco-friendly environment – The Watergardens at Canberra is located in a green and healthy environment, which helps in fresh-air circulation, as well as maintaining a peaceful environment. The management ensures that the surrounding is cleaned and maintained on a regular basis, so as to maintain the environment as-is.    

There are several parks close by – the closeness to nature is also the other reason why The Watergardens at Canberra is so attractive to investors. Anyone looking to start a family, the prestigious place is ideal for all kinds of unlimited fun outdoors – which is exactly what family time should be about. Here are the most popular recreational parks around:

Yishun Neighbourhood Park – just a 6 min walk from The Watergardens at Canberra, it is one of the nearest parks in the neighbourhood. It sits on a 7.7-hectares of land, and it features an open lawn that’s perfect for picnics. When looking for quiet time, here is what you need to visit.

Canberra Park – this park is designed with a play in mind, as it has some of the best swings as well as play structures – ones that even support children living with disabilities. Now, other parks within the area include Sembawang Park, Sembawang Adventure Training Site, and Sembawang Hot Springs.

Prices

The other reason why you should consider investing in The Watergardens at Canberra is the prices. Even though they are not determined yet, a 2-bedroom condo is expected to go for $1450 per square foot, while a 3-bedroom unit will start at $1400.

Final word

Investing in The Watergardens at Canberra will come with many benefits and features. Not only is this place a safe haven for families, but it’s also located near major developments that make commuting easier to the nearby areas of interest such as schools or places of employment. In addition, the design ensures optimal comfort within each unit while maintaining an overall sense of safety due to allocation on security personnel throughout all hours. All these aspects combined are why we so highly recommend investing in The Watergardens at Canberra!