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Breaking News: Clementi Towers Shatters Resale Record with $1.16M 4-Room Flat!

The HDB resale market in Clementi has reached new heights! A stunning 4-room flat at 441B Clementi Avenue 3, part of the sought-after Clementi Towers development, has just set a jaw-dropping new benchmark by selling for $1,160,000. This landmark transaction eclipses the previous record of $1,158,000 set at 312A Clementi Avenue 4 by a razor-thin margin.

This historic sale confirms Clementi's position as one of Singapore's most desirable neighborhoods for HDB living. The premium price reflects both the prime location and the exceptional quality of this development. Situated in the heart of mature estate with excellent amenities and transport links, it's no wonder buyers are willing to pay top dollar for these coveted units.

The record-breaking flat offers residents more than just four walls - it provides a lifestyle. With convenient access to:

Clementi MRT station (just minutes away)
Clement Mall shopping center
Top-rated schools in the vicinity
Beautiful West Coast Park nearby

"This transaction demonstrates the strong demand for well-located HDB flats in mature estates," said property analyst Darren Wong. "While prices have softened slightly overall recently, premium units in choice locations continue commanding significant premiums." The sale comes amid renewed interest in resale flats following recent policy changes that allow singles to buy any size resale flat from age 35.

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FAQ

1.What recent policy changes have impacted the resale flat market?

Recent policy changes allow singles to buy any size resale flat from age 35.

2.What does property analyst Darren Wong say about the demand for HDB flats in mature estates?

Darren Wong states that the transaction demonstrates strong demand for well-located HDB flats in mature estates despite a slight overall price softening.

3.What amenities are near the 441B Clementi Avenue 3 flat?

Nearby amenities include Clementi MRT station, Clement Mall shopping center, top-rated schools, and West Coast Park.

4.What record did this sale break?

This sale broke the previous record of $1,158,000 set at 312A Clementi Avenue 4.

5.What is the selling price of the 4-room flat at 441B Clementi Avenue 3?

The selling price is $1,160,000.

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