RPS · Resale Project Scorecard
Dorsett Residences — Grade B
RPS score 5.54/10 · D02 · Chinatown, Tanjong Pagar · 68 units · scored across 7 weighted factors — methodology published.
99YR · Far East Organization · TOP 2013
Solid, middle-of-the-pack project. Standout strengths: MRT access, tenure. Key weaknesses: schools, project size.
Factor breakdown
- Project's Historical Performance25% weight
- 5/10
- Primary School Effect20% weight
- 3/10
- Project Size16% weight
- 3/10
- MRT Proximity13% weight
- 10/10
- Rental Yield10% weight
- 7/10
- Tenure10% weight
- 8/10
- Future Transformation6% weight
- 7/10
Avg Ann. of +1.24% — near-median performance within its 2013-era cohort (46th percentile).
1 primary school within 1km (CANTONMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL, 0.51km away). Adequate but narrow school optionality.
68 units — very small project; niche product with thin resale market.
110m from Outram Park Mrt Stn (NE3) — direct, walk-in MRT access. Strong commuter appeal.
Rental yield of 3.74% — strong income return.
99YR tenure — about 82 years remaining — no near-term decay concern.
Strong future-catalyst exposure — closest driver: Cantonment MRT (CC33, CCL6) at 0.59km. Well positioned for the URA DMP2025 / LTA upcoming-MRT pipeline; expect tangible neighbourhood-level upside.
Primary schools within 1km: Cantonment Primary School.
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The verdict· Scores updated September 2026
Dorsett Residences scores 5.54 out of 10 on the TRIBE Resale Project Scorecard, Grade B, ranking 1502nd of 2,357 resale condos scored in Singapore and 9th of 19 in District 2 (Chinatown, Tanjong Pagar). Its strongest factors are MRT Proximity (10/10) and Tenure (8/10); its weakest is Project Size (3/10). Solid, middle-of-the-pack project. Standout strengths: MRT access, tenure. Key weaknesses: schools, project size.
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RPS · Resale Project Scorecard
Recent resale transactions at Dorsett Residences
12 months to September 2026 (Oct 2025 – Sep 2026): 2 resale transactions, median $2,174 psf, median price $1.58M.
| Period | Transactions | Median PSF | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct–Dec 2025 | — | — | — |
| Jan–Mar 2026 | 1 | $2,230 psf | $1.54M |
| Apr–Jun 2026 | 1 | $2,117 psf | $1.62M |
| Jul–Sep 2026 | — | — | — |
| 12-month total | 2 | $2,174 psf | $1.58M |
Aggregates of URA REALIS resale caveats (data to September 2026). A specific unit's value depends on floor, size, facing and condition — for a unit-level read, use the Resale Price Check.
Dorsett Residences: frequently asked questions
Answers generated from the scorecard data — RPS rank 1502nd of 2,357, scores updated September 2026.
- Is Dorsett Residences a good buy in 2026?
- Dorsett Residences scores 5.54/10 on the TRIBE Resale Project Scorecard (Grade B), which places it 1502nd of 2,357 Singapore resale condos and 9th of 19 in District 2 (Chinatown, Tanjong Pagar). Solid, middle-of-the-pack project. Standout strengths: MRT access, tenure. Key weaknesses: schools, project size. RPS scores project-level demand fundamentals — not a specific unit or its asking price — so read the grade as a screen: it tells you whether the drivers of resale demand are present, and the price you pay still decides the outcome.
- What is the average PSF at Dorsett Residences?
- In the 12 months to September 2026 (Oct 2025 – Sep 2026), URA REALIS records 2 resale transactions at Dorsett Residences, at a median of $2,174 psf and a median price of $1.58M (range $2,117 psf to $2,230 psf). Figures are aggregates of caveats lodged with URA; a specific unit's value depends on floor, size, facing and condition.
- How far is Dorsett Residences from the nearest MRT station?
- Dorsett Residences is about 110m from Outram Park MRT (NE3), scoring 10/10 on the MRT Proximity factor (13% of the RPS score). Distances are straight-line, and confirmed upcoming stations are also considered.
- How does Dorsett Residences compare with Skysuites @ Anson?
- Skysuites @ Anson is the project scored next to Dorsett Residences on the District 2 ranking: 5.82 (Grade B) against Dorsett Residences's 5.54 (Grade B). Dorsett Residences scores higher on Project's Historical Performance (5 vs 3) and MRT Proximity (10 vs 9); Skysuites @ Anson scores higher on Project Size (3 vs 8) and Rental Yield (7 vs 8).
- Which primary schools are within 1km of Dorsett Residences?
- One primary school is within 1km of Dorsett Residences: Cantonment Primary School. 1 primary school within 1km (CANTONMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL, 0.51km away). Adequate but narrow school optionality. Dorsett Residences scores 3/10 on the Primary School Effect factor (20% of the RPS score), which weights each school by its recent P1 ballot demand.
- What is the tenure of Dorsett Residences, and how big is the project?
- Dorsett Residences is 99-year leasehold, completed in 2013, has 68 units, developed by Far East Organization. 99YR tenure — about 82 years remaining — no near-term decay concern. 68 units — very small project; niche product with thin resale market. Tenure carries 10% of the RPS score and Project Size 16%.
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