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Closeness to Nature and Condo Prices

  The Green Premium: Nature raises housing prices From EdgeProp news. Jul 3 2025 Research also shows that exposure to nature has been linked to a host of benefits, such as the better mental health. For example, forest bathing, which involves slow and mindful walks through a wooded area helps to reduce stress and promotes relaxation. “  Our analysis of the average resale prices of 99-year leasehold condos near Jurong Lake Gardens,  East Coast Park , Rifle Range Nature Park, and Bedok Reservoir Park indicates that resale condos also benefit from being near nature. The combined average resale price of such condos within a 1km radius of these parks is higher than that of their counterparts located within a 2km radius.” Interesting read with data and comparisons. Pasir Ris 8 condo mentioned here too.  Read more:  https://www.edgeprop.sg/property-news/green-premium-nature-raises-housing-prices

Primary schools near Pasir Ris 8 condo

For those with school going kids, you might be wondering what schools are near the condo. Within 1 km, Casuarina primary and Elias Park Primary are the nearest. Elias Park is one of the more popular schools in the area. Those aiming for Elias Park via Phase 2C should stand a chance, even if balloting required.  Images below are from Ministry of Education, School Finder website.   Within 1-2 km, there are 7 primary schools in range, of which, Pasir Ris Primary, Gongshang and Angsana are often oversubscribed.