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“Are EC prices too high now?” Marcus asked as he reviewed the Tengah Garden Walk EC price list. It’s a fair question. The only honest answer requires looking at the data.
EC Price Timeline: Key Launches 2018–2026
| Year | Project | Launch PSF | Current Resale PSF (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Jovell (Pasir Ris) | ~$880 | ~$1,160 |
| 2019 | Parc Canberra | ~$980 | ~$1,300 |
| 2020 | Parc Central (Tampines) | ~$1,080 | ~$1,350 |
| 2021 | Provence Residence | ~$1,190 | ~$1,380 |
| 2022 | Tenet (Tampines) | ~$1,270 | ~$1,420 |
| 2023 | Altura (Bukit Batok) | ~$1,350 | ~$1,450 |
| 2024 | Lumina Grand | ~$1,460 | ~$1,520 |
| 2026 | Tengah Garden Walk | ~$1,350–$1,500 | — |
What the Data Shows
Several conclusions are clear from the trend:
- EC prices have risen consistently — not in a straight line, but there’s been no calendar year of meaningful decline since 2014
- Launch buyers outperform — in virtually every case, buyers who entered at launch have seen their investment appreciate relative to the market
- EC resale prices track new launches — when new launches rise, resale prices follow, providing a natural exit floor for buyers
- 2026 pricing reflects a normalisation — Tengah Garden Walk EC at $1,350–$1,500 psf is within the established 2023–2026 pricing range, not a sudden spike
Why Did EC Prices Rise So Much?
- Land costs rose — Government Land Sales prices for EC plots have increased significantly since 2018
- Construction costs rose — material and labour costs increased post-COVID
- Demand remained strong — Singapore’s middle-income housing demand consistently exceeded EC supply
- Private property prices rose faster — making ECs even more attractive by widening the price gap
Is Tengah Garden Walk EC Overpriced?
At $1,350–$1,500 psf for a new eco-town EC with MRT access, Tengah Garden Walk is priced in line with recent launches. It’s not cheap — but it reflects actual construction costs and land value in 2026 Singapore.
The value argument is about relative pricing: comparable private condos are at $2,000–$2,500+ psf. The EC remains a significant discount to private market, as it has historically been.
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