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The Sen: Price Guide: PSF Breakdown & Value Assessment (2026)
Price Guide8 April 2026By PropertyInsiderSG

The Sen: Price Guide: PSF Breakdown & Value Assessment (2026)

Pricing, PSF and Available Units (District 21 / Bukit Timah)

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Overview

The Sen is positioned as one of the most accessible new-build entry points within District 21, where pricing reflects a deliberate trade-off between affordability and location convenience rather than a premium for transport integration or freehold tenure. Entry pricing begins from approximately $993,000 for the 1-bedroom configuration, with 2-bedroom units from around $1.5 million, 3-bedroom layouts from approximately $2.0 million, and larger 4-bedroom plus study configurations above $3.3 million.

Buyers evaluating The Sen on price are typically not benchmarking it against MRT-adjacent or integrated launches in District 21. They are assessing whether the lower entry quantum justifies the known trade-offs in MRT accessibility and tenure relative to competing options in the same area.

Key Facts

Detail

Information

Tenure

99-year leasehold

Location

Jalan Jurong Kechil, District 21

MRT

Beauty World MRT (Downtown Line), approximately 1.08 km

Unit Types

1 Bedroom to 4 Bedroom + Study

Entry Price

From approximately $993,000

Price Range

Approximately $993,000 to $3.9 million

PSF Range

Approximately $2,035 to $2,727 psf

Positioning

Value-led District 21 entry for owner-occupiers

Best Suited For

HDB upgraders and own-stay families seeking Bukit Timah exposure

Latest Pricing and Available Units

The table below reflects current remaining inventory, pricing ranges, and PSF variation based on available units at the time of writing.

Type

Size (sqft)

PSF Range

Price Range

Available

1 Bedroom

452

Fully Sold

Fully Sold

0 of 10

2 Bedroom

678 to 732

$2,235 to $2,727

$1,530,000 to $1,859,000

61 of 110

2 Bedroom + Study

764 to 775

$2,255 to $2,534

$1,732,000 to $1,963,000

49 of 57

3 Bedroom

872 to 1,109

$2,252 to $2,699

$2,035,000 to $2,804,000

42 of 90

3 Bedroom + Study

1,259

$2,280 to $2,666

$2,871,000 to $3,356,000

39 of 40

4 Bedroom + Study

1,453

$2,299 to $2,666

$3,341,000 to $3,873,000

34 of 40

The 1-bedroom configuration is fully sold. The 2-bedroom and standard 3-bedroom segments have seen the most absorption, reflecting the strongest alignment with the project's core HDB upgrader and family buyer profile. The 3 Bedroom + Study and 4 Bedroom + Study configurations remain broadly available, providing meaningful selection for households prioritising space over entry accessibility. With 225 units remaining across five configuration types, buyers still have genuine choice across most segments.

How to Interpret The Sen's Pricing

The Sen's pricing does not compete with MRT-centric or integrated launches. It is structured around affordability within a prestigious district, where buyers accept reduced transport convenience in exchange for a more accessible entry quantum and larger usable space.

The pricing structure reflects three factors. The first is district entry positioning — a Bukit Timah address at a quantum meaningfully below what MRT-adjacent new launches in the same district command. The second is the non-MRT and non-freehold discount, which creates the pricing gap buyers are explicitly paying for. The third is the upgrader affordability ceiling, which constrains how far pricing can extend before buyers redirect their budgets to better-connected alternatives even at smaller unit sizes.

Resistance from the market has been observed clearly when pricing approaches the range associated with Beauty World-adjacent or mixed-use launches. This creates a behaviourally enforced ceiling that helps anchor expectations around incremental rather than speculative price movement over the holding period.

PSF vs Total Quantum

At The Sen, total quantum is a more relevant evaluation lens than PSF for most buyers. The project attracts primarily owner-occupier families whose decisions are driven by monthly mortgage sustainability and overall financial planning rather than per-square-foot comparisons.

The wide PSF range within the 2-bedroom category ($2,235 to $2,727 psf) reflects the variation across stack orientation, floor level, and whether a unit faces the more desirable Old Jurong Road direction toward Bukit Batok Nature Park or an internal block-facing position. Buyers paying the higher end of the PSF range are primarily paying for facing and greenery exposure rather than size or specification differences.

For most family buyers, the most useful calculation is whether the total purchase price for the specific unit under consideration is sustainably financed at current and moderately higher mortgage rates. A unit at $2.4 million for a 3-bedroom at 990 sqft may represent reasonable quantum in District 21 context; the same unit on an unfavourable internal stack facing another block is arguably less well-priced than a lower-floor nature-facing equivalent despite appearing cheaper on headline PSF.

Comparison With Nearby Developments

Development

Tenure

Key Distinction

8@BT

99-year

Walk-to-MRT at Beauty World, higher PSF

The Reserve Residences

99-year

Integrated, MRT-linked, higher quantum

Narra Residences

99-year

Nature-centric, similar positioning in different district

The Myst

99-year

Along Upper Bukit Timah, similar non-MRT profile

Verdale

99-year

Lower-density, Clementi corridor

The most directly comparable projects are 8@BT and The Myst. 8@BT commands a higher PSF due to its direct Beauty World MRT walkability, making it the relevant benchmark for buyers who are wavering between MRT accessibility and price savings. The Sen's pricing discount relative to 8@BT reflects the transport trade-off explicitly. Buyers who conclude that the MRT convenience is worth the premium should consider 8@BT. Those who are genuinely comfortable driving should evaluate whether The Sen's quantum advantage represents better value for their household.

Price Tiers by Unit Type

Unit Type

Size Range

Entry Price

Typical Buyer

1 Bedroom

452 sqft

Fully Sold

Entry investors and singles

2 Bedroom

678 to 732 sqft

From approximately $1.53 million

Couples and first-time private buyers

2 Bedroom + Study

764 to 775 sqft

From approximately $1.73 million

Smaller families and WFH buyers

3 Bedroom

872 to 1,109 sqft

From approximately $2.04 million

Core family segment

3 Bedroom + Study

1,259 sqft

From approximately $2.87 million

Larger families

4 Bedroom + Study

1,453 sqft

From approximately $3.34 million

Multi-generational households

Unit Types and Buyer Direction

2 Bedroom units form the most liquid segment in terms of resale audience breadth. They suit couples and first-time private property buyers seeking district entry at the most accessible quantum. Buyers should evaluate whether the unit size will remain adequate across the intended holding period, particularly if household growth is anticipated.

2 Bedroom + Study is generally the more practical choice over the standard 2-bedroom for buyers planning a hold of five years or more. The study element adds meaningful functional flexibility for work-from-home arrangements or a growing household without the full quantum step-up to a 3-bedroom.

3 Bedroom configurations are the core family segment and align most directly with the project's HDB upgrader profile. This segment has seen the strongest demand relative to supply, and remaining units are becoming more selective across stacks and floor levels. Buyers targeting specific orientations should act with more urgency here than in the larger configurations.

3 Bedroom + Study remains broadly available with 39 of 40 units still on the market. This reflects the higher quantum required rather than lack of appeal — the configuration offers the most complete family living package at The Sen. Buyers with adequate budget should strongly consider this over the standard 3-bedroom given how little additional cost it typically adds for meaningfully better spatial flexibility.

4 Bedroom + Study serves larger households and multi-generational buyers. At this quantum the resale audience is more selective, and buyers should enter with a genuine long-term own-stay plan rather than relying on an easy exit pathway within a short holding period.

Who The Sen's Pricing Suits

The pricing works best for buyers who have clearly resolved that a Bukit Timah address at lower entry quantum suits them better than a smaller unit at an MRT-adjacent location, who are comfortable with driving-centric daily routines and do not require public transport for work commutes, and who are planning a medium to long-term own-stay of seven years or more.

It is less suited to buyers whose primary evaluation criterion is transport convenience, those seeking freehold tenure within District 21, investors focused on rental yield from MRT-dependent tenants, and buyers planning a short hold of three to five years where exit timing risk is higher.

Pricing Structure and Phases

Like most new launches, The Sen's pricing is structured across phases rather than through direct headline discounts. Pricing advantages are linked to unit availability, phase timing, and selection rather than advertised reductions. Buyers evaluating remaining units should assess each specific unit on its own merit — including stack, floor, and facing — rather than comparing to headline phase prices from earlier in the sales process.

Final Thoughts

The Sen's pricing makes the most sense when evaluated through the lens of district entry affordability, functional space for owner-occupation, and a long-term residential commitment to the Bukit Timah corridor. Buyers who enter with realistic expectations about transport convenience and tenure, and who plan to hold for a meaningful period, are likely to find the quantum well-calibrated for what the project delivers. Those who need MRT access, freehold land, or strong rental demand will find the pricing misaligned with those specific requirements regardless of how competitive the absolute figures appear in isolation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is The Sen priced lower than 8@BT or The Reserve Residences?

The pricing reflects the absence of MRT walkability and freehold tenure, which are the two most significant value drivers in District 21 new launches. Buyers at The Sen are consciously trading those attributes for a lower entry quantum and more usable space. This is a deliberate positioning rather than a discount on quality.

Is the PSF range at The Sen wide? What causes the variation?

The PSF range is meaningful within each unit type. The primary drivers are stack orientation, floor level, and whether the unit faces Bukit Batok Nature Park or an internal block-facing direction. Higher PSF units typically reflect better facing and views. Buyers should assess whether the premium for a better-facing stack is worth the additional quantum rather than defaulting to the lowest available PSF within a given type.

Is the 3 Bedroom + Study worth considering over the standard 3-bedroom?

For most families with adequate budget, yes. With 39 of 40 units still available, buyers have good selection in this configuration. The additional study space adds meaningful functional flexibility for a typical family over a seven to twelve year hold. The incremental quantum is generally modest relative to the improvement in daily usability.

Should buyers wait for later pricing phases?

There is no guarantee that later phases will be priced lower. Developers typically adjust pricing upward through phases as demand is established. Buyers who have identified a specific unit type and stack they are satisfied with are generally better served by acting when their preferred options are available rather than waiting for a better price that may not materialise.

Is rental demand viable at The Sen?

Rental demand exists in a limited capacity, primarily from driving expatriates or professionals associated with nearby institutions. It is not robust enough to form the primary basis for an investment decision. Buyers should treat rental income as supplementary rather than as a justification for the purchase.

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