If residents are looking at wider variety, an entire bunch of offerings open up along Orchard Road and even the Little India district – though a little further off, yet perhaps more authentic and culturally immersive. Shopping Malls

It certainly is a welcoming sight at the entrance of the Trilight, with the landscaping and cascading waterfall. The entire plot is actually on elevated grounds, hence the sloping driveway to get to the entrance. Because it’s a long driveway, the angle isn’t too steep so if you walk a lot it’s really not too bad at all. Interestingly enough, the Trilight is the only development along this stretch that sits on raised grounds. Sheltered walkway Our property evaluation tool makes the market transparent for you, so that you can make a confident decision to buy your property in Singapore. With an entire range of beauty, health and fitness-related clinics scattered across these entities, residents can maximise choice-value without compromising traveling time. Trilight looks set to please anyone who prefers a modern and sleek condo, even with newer condos coming up in the area. However, despite its facilities, the condo grounds doesn't really have a ton of space for kids to run about.Also based off this little ‘case study’, I’ve compiled a brief pointer that might help potential homeowners/investors in the future. Now the Trilight also happens to be in the middle of a boys’ ‘mission-school’ triangle. ACS Barker, ACS Winstedt and St. Joseph’s Institution. Regarding the Trilight, it is definitely a worthy consideration for homelookers looking to buy into the Newton/Novena area. The increased convenience stemming from easy access to these two districts as well as solid ( central) public/private transport offerings and large unit spaces goes a long way in easing and enriching the lives of residents here.

At this time of writing, current new launches in the area include the Kopar, Pullman Residences, 35 Gilstead, Neu @ Novena and even Chancery Court (once its launched). The addition of the Downtown Line in 2015 made Newton MRT one of Singapore’s most central stations to date. The palm trees planted along the side does go some way into helping to ease out the concrete nature of the Newton area, but it would be a lot nicer if there were more of it. The drop off point is hugely spacious, with the skylights from the top providing some light during the day. Weirdly enough, the driveway and entrance of the Trilight are shared with another condo – 15 Newton. That said, I wouldn’t worry too much about additional traffic clogging up the road as there are only 10 units there!The carpark clearly has ample space, with the driving paths being super easy to navigate due to the wide berths. Given the condos high-end nature, residents who own luxury limos (7 series/S-class) can rest a little easier. A plethora of Junior Colleges in this part of Singapore will also accede to Tertiary Education demands/convenience. Want something modern and timeless:With its sleek minimalist design, the Trilight will still hold its own even as newer developments take center stage in the Newton area.

Unsurprisingly, potential 3-bedder suitors visiting the condo’s new launch (more than a decade ago) had a tough choice deciding between the almost similarly spaced 3 and 4-bedder unit.Of course, the presence of surrounding developments meant more choices for buyers either way and the larger units here offered a breath of fresh air in that regard. One of the cool features of the swimming pool is this small stream that veers off towards the side. River-like side pool Quiet hidden spot

It is clear that the diversity and quality of the preschools around the Trilight (all within walking distance of the condo) are well provided for. From the outside, the development’s white-washed design inspires a modern-esque feel that goes hand in hand with the district’s allure. More importantly, all these areas are easily reached by MRT – courtesy once again to the incredibly helpful Downtown Line. Of course, all this is based on the construction of a hypothetical residential development on this plot of land. However with rental yields currently averaging 2.68% and an unlikely hike in unit quantum in the short to mid term, investors are better off looking at other developments in the surrounding area.Yet more than the usual architecturals and shrubbery that surround and seclude, a particularly elusive architectural point lies unbeknownst to most. Unfortunately, there are 5 residential developments in the immediate area to ‘absorb’ this demand (or increased quantum in that sense). The Trilight condo sits atop a rather sizable 111,240 square feet plot of land – considering its situation at the highest elevation point in the Newton area amidst a cluster of high-end private residential developments. The barbecue pit is nestled in a more private spot, which is the good part. So you can make more noise and see fewer people. Finally, the presence of some express and night buses from the immediate bus-stops will go some way in easing convenience to specific locales at various times of the day. Highway/Major Road