You might have heard about Singapore’s exciting new development, Penrith Condo. Or perhaps you’ve already made an appointment to view the impressive Penrith Showflat, just before its much-anticipated launch in the later part of 2025.
Tucked away in Queenstown, strategically located in the city’s fringe, everything you need is just a short walk away. Walking isn’t just scientifically proven countless times to be good for you, but it is also good for your wallet and the environment.
An extensive range of delicious food options, lush parks, walking and biking trails, public transportation, and modern amenities are all within 2km or less, so put on those shoes and go for a stroll. Your body will thank you!
Food and Beverages
When it comes to food, the legendary Margaret Drive Hawker Centre is more than enough for most people. Serving all our local favourites like chicken rice, laksa, and kopi, you can have a different meal every day for a year and still be spoilt for choice.
Across the way, Margaret Market hosts trendy cafés and artisanal coffee bars perfect for brunch or takeaway java. For everyday groceries and fresh produce, you’ll find cosy minimarts and wet market-style stalls nearby, ideal for whipping up home-cooked meals.
For more dining options, local gems a stone’s throw away around Holland Village and Commonwealth Avenue offer Japanese, Western, and South Asian cuisines. And if you want a cozy drink after sunset, casual bars and lounges sprinkled around the neighbourhood make evening socialization effortless, all under a relaxed 10‑minute walk from home.
Public Transportation
With Queenstown MRT Station a mere 5-minute walk away, convenience has never been greater. A few stops away also lie key interchanges like Orchard, City Hall, Outram, and Jurong East, giving Penrith Condo residents seamless connectivity across the island.
Numerous bus stops line Margaret Drive and Commonwealth Avenue, served by routes like 32, 111, 145, 186, and 195. These buses link you to schools, healthcare hubs, and shopping centres, with buses arriving every 5 to 10 minutes during peak times.
Sports and Recreation
Within a pleasant stroll from Penrith Condo, you’ll find a range of active options. Just steps away is the Alexandra Canal Linear Park and Rail Corridor, ideal for jogging, cycling, or taking your dog for a walk.
The Queenstown ActiveSG Sports Centre offers futsal, a swimming pool, badminton, and basketball courts, and peppered around the neighbourhood are numerous outdoor and indoor badminton and futsal pitches.
Retail
Singapore is a shopaholic’s paradise, and living at Penrith, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Just a short walk away, Queensway Shopping Centre offers a variety of sports apparel stores, footwear outlets, and specialty shops, making it a go-to destination for activewear and gear.
Nearby, the newly revamped Anchorpoint Mall features lifestyle brands, cafés, a supermarket, and popular outlet stores, perfect for both essentials and leisurely retail therapy. For groceries and household items, supermarkets like Sheng Siong and FairPrice are within walking distance.
Dawson Place and Alexandra Central Mall add even more variety, with everything from pharmacies and fashion to dining and daily services.
Education
Families living at Penrith Condo will find a rich mix of educational options for children of all ages. For early learning, there are several well-regarded preschools nearby, including Damian Centre Kindergarten, Small Wonder Preschool, Montessori Kindergarten, Children’s Cove Preschool, MY World @ Dawson, and My First School @ Blk 82.
When it comes to primary education, residents are within easy reach of Queenstown Primary School, New Town Primary School, and Alexandra Primary School.
Secondary school options include Queenstown Secondary School, Queensway Secondary School, and Crescent Girls’ School, offering strong academic and co-curricular programmes.
Those seeking international education can choose from nearby schools like Tanglin Trust School, Melbourne International School, Invictus International School, Astor International School, and The GUILD International College.