The Mercury

District 10 Bukit Timah / Holland · Freehold · CCR

Too few recent sales here to give a six-month median. At the 8 freehold or 999-year condos within 1 km that sold in the past year, their six-month medians run from S$2,130 to S$2,820 psf, across all unit sizes.

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The Mercury at a glance

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Where it is, and the numbered condos around it. Open in Google Maps OneMap © contributors | Singapore Land Authority
GETTING AROUND 12 min walk to Great World MRT Next nearest: Orchard Boulevard · 0.844…9 bus stops within 400 m
TENURE Freehold No lease to run down
NEAREST OF EACH KIND 05001 kmBus stop210 mStellar RV (River Valley Rd)Hawker610 mZion Riverside Food CentreSupermarket346 mNTUC FairPrice (Valley Point)Wet market813 mBeo Crescent MarketPark780 mGanges Ave Open SpaceMall349 mValley Point Shopping Centre
UNIT SIZES ON RECORD smallest largest 635–1,044 sq ft
EVIDENCE BEHIND THIS PAGE 3 sales transacted, 24 months one dot per transacted sale Record spans Oct 2021 to Aug 2026
MEDIAN RENT PER SQ FT, PER MONTH $5.14$5.47$5.80$6.14 Nov 2023 Mar 2025 Aug 2026 6-month rolling median of rental contracts lodged with URA; each point covers at least 5 signed leases.
MEDIAN RENT PER SQ FT, PER MONTH $5.14$5.47$5.80$6.14 Nov 2023 Mar 2025 Aug 2026 6-month rolling median of rental contractslodged with URA; each point covers at least5 signed leases.

The Mercury review — what the record shows

Observed facts from public records — including sale and rental caveats lodged with the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). No account needed; every figure carries the date of the evidence behind it.

All observed facts

Lease, tenure and size

Address
38 Shanghai Road
Postal code
248201
Remaining lease
Freehold
Tenure
Freehold
Market segment
CCR
Unit sizes
635–1,044 sq ft

Transacted prices

Units for sale now
4
Sales in the last 24 months (URA caveats)
3
Caveats span
Oct 2021 → Aug 2026
Map of the area around The Mercury in Bukit Timah, showing 400 m and 1 km rings and 2 primary schools within 1 km
Inner ring, 400 m: 9 bus stops. Outer ring, 1 km: 2 primary schools · 3 hawker centres · 3 supermarkets · 2 parks. OneMap © contributors | Singapore Land Authority

Nearest MRT, buses and parking

Nearest MRT
Great WorldTE15 · 12 min walk · 2 within 1 km
Next-nearest MRT
Orchard BoulevardTE13 · 0.8 km
Nearest bus stop
Stellar RV (River Valley Rd) · 210 m · 9 within 400 m
Bus services there (3)
32, 139, 970
Public parking nearby (URA)
Kellock Rd · 350 m · 28 car lots · $0.60 per 30 mins

Hawker centres, schools and shops nearby

Primary schools within 1 km
2 · Alexandra Primary School, River Valley Primary School
Nearest preschool
Blue House (Mutiara) · 117 m
Nearest hawker centre
Zion Riverside Food Centre · 610 m · 3 within 1 km
Next-nearest hawker centre
Beo Crescent Market · 813 m
Nearest supermarket
NTUC FairPrice (Valley Point) · 346 m · 3 within 1 km
Nearest wet market
Beo Crescent Market · 813 m
Nearest shopping mall
Valley Point Shopping Centre · 349 m · 2 within 1 km
Nearest park
Ganges Ave Open Space · 780 m · 2 within 1 km
Next-nearest park
Kim Seng Park · 873 m

MCST and managing agent

Managing agent
Property Facility Services (PFS) Pte Ltd
MCST number
3830
Strata lots under this MCST
67

Evidence updated Aug 2026 · page last changed 06-10-2026

These are URA public car parks, not the building’s own car park. Rates as published by URA, read 15-09-2026. Source: URA, under the Singapore Open Data Licence.

What The Mercury rents for

The median rent at The Mercury is S$5,200 a month, from 23 leases signed in the 12 months to Aug 2026.

Median rent · per sq ft
S$5.50 psf/month · middle half S$5.05–5.70
Median rent · whole unit
S$5,200 a month
Leases behind these figures
23 lodged with URA in the 12 months to Aug 2026

The figure above covers every unit size. Below, the leases split by bedroom count, three months at a time.

What 1-bedroom units at The Mercury rented for

PeriodLeasesTypical rent
Jun–Aug 2026fewer than 5 leases
Mar–May 2026fewer than 5 leases
Dec 2025–Feb 20265S$3,700 a month
Sep–Nov 2025fewer than 5 leases

What 2-bedroom units at The Mercury rented for

PeriodLeasesTypical rent
Jun–Aug 2026fewer than 5 leases
Mar–May 2026fewer than 5 leases
Dec 2025–Feb 2026fewer than 5 leases
Sep–Nov 20255S$5,750 a month

Floor plans and unit sizes at The Mercury

Units at The Mercury run from 635 to 1,044 sq ft in the transacted record.

Plan 1 of 7Source: developer sales brochure

About The Mercury

The Mercury is a freehold apartment at 38 Shanghai Road, in District 10 (Bukit Timah / Holland). Great World MRT is a 12-minute walk on routed footpaths, with Orchard Boulevard 0.8 km out, and 9 bus stops within 400 m. Within 1 km: 2 primary schools, 3 hawker centres, 3 supermarkets and 2 parks. 3 sales have been lodged with URA here in the past 24 months, out of a transaction record running from Oct 2021 to Aug 2026, at sizes from 635 to 1,044 sq ft, and signed leases put the median rent at S$5.50 psf a month. 4 units are on the market here right now. Page last updated 06-10-2026.

Frequently asked

Is The Mercury freehold?

Yes — The Mercury is a freehold development.

How far is The Mercury from an MRT station?

The nearest station is Great World, about 12 minutes' walk on a routed path. The next-nearest station is Orchard Boulevard, about 0.8 km away.

Is public transport convenient at The Mercury?

9 bus stops sit within 400 m, the closest being Stellar RV (River Valley Rd) (about 210 m away).

Where is the nearest hawker centre to The Mercury?

Zion Riverside Food Centre (about 610 m away), one of 3 within 1 km.

Is there a park near The Mercury?

Yes — the nearest is Ganges Ave Open Space (about 780 m away), one of 2 within 1 km.

Where do you buy groceries near The Mercury?

NTUC FairPrice (Valley Point), about 346 m away, one of 3 within 1 km. The nearest wet market is Beo Crescent Market, about 813 m away.

Is there a shopping mall near The Mercury?

Yes — Valley Point Shopping Centre, about 349 m away, one of 2 within 1 km.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Mercury?

2 — Alexandra Primary School, River Valley Primary School.

How many units have sold recently at The Mercury?

3 sales have been lodged with the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) over the past 24 months, out of a transaction record running from Oct 2021 to Aug 2026.

What unit sizes does The Mercury have?

Recorded units range from 635 to 1,044 sq ft.

What is the address of The Mercury?

38 Shanghai Road, Singapore 248201.

Is there parking near The Mercury?

The nearest public car park is Kellock Rd, about 350 m away. It is run by URA and has 28 car lots, charging $0.60 per 30 mins on a weekday — public parking, not the building's own car park.

Are there units for sale at The Mercury?

4 units are on the market at The Mercury right now, counted from the listings PriceVero tracks. We are not an estate agency and take no commission; paste a unit’s listing link above to check its price.

Is there a review of The Mercury?

This page carries no user reviews and no agent commentary — what it shows is the transacted record for The Mercury, the lease, the amenities measured from the building, and a PriceVero building rating of C on an A–E scale.

Does The Mercury have a PriceVero rating?

Yes. The Mercury carries a PriceVero building rating of C on an A–E scale. A price gets its own reading — low, in line or high: paste a unit’s listing link above.

What does a unit at The Mercury rent for?

The median rent at The Mercury is S$5,200 a month, from 23 leases signed in the 12 months to Aug 2026. That is S$5.50 per square foot a month, with the middle half of leases between S$5.05 and S$5.70.

Where do the rent figures for The Mercury come from?

These are signed leases, not asking rents: tenancy agreements lodged with the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). Whole units only — room rentals are not counted, because Singapore has no public register of room rents.

Where can I see rental transactions for The Mercury?

The tables under "What The Mercury rents for" summarise rental transactions at The Mercury by bedroom count: tenancy agreements lodged with the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), grouped into three-month periods. A period with fewer than five leases shows no figures, the middle half of leases is shown from ten, and rents are rounded to the nearest S$50. No single lease is shown. To see how a rent you have been quoted compares, use the rent check on the price check page.

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