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Landed property: freehold or leasehold?

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Terrace land reached S$2,483 psf for freehold and S$1,584 for 99-year leasehold in 2026 Q3

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Terrace land reached S$2,483 psf for freehold and S$1,584 for 99-year leasehold in 2026 Q3

Median price per sq ft of land, terrace houses, S$. Data 1995 Q1 to 2012 Q1 and 2021 Q4 to 2026 Q3; nothing between

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Terrace land reached S$2,483 psf for freehold and S$1,584 for 99-year leasehold in 2026 Q3From 2021 Q4 to 2026 Q3 freehold land rose 40.1%, from S$1,772, and 99-year leasehold land rose 44.6%, from S$1,096. So 99-year land did not catch up: the gap in dollars grew.04008001,2001,6002,0002,4002,8001995200020052010201520202025Freehold: 1995-Q1 to 2012-Q199-year: 1995-Q1 to 2012-Q1Freehold, 2012 Q1: 1,142Freehold99-year, 2012 Q1: 84699-year1995-Q1: Freehold 663, 99-year 5331995-Q2: Freehold 663, 99-year 7921995-Q3: Freehold 644, 99-year 7391995-Q4: Freehold 687, 99-year 7261996-Q1: Freehold 696, 99-year 7191996-Q2: Freehold 740, 99-year 6861996-Q3: Freehold 700, 99-year 6881996-Q4: Freehold 684, 99-year 6471997-Q1: Freehold 704, 99-year 6301997-Q2: Freehold 670, 99-year 6731997-Q3: Freehold 690, 99-year 6731997-Q4: Freehold 629, 99-year 6611998-Q1: Freehold 576, 99-year 5431998-Q2: Freehold 546, 99-year 5361998-Q3: Freehold 489, 99-year 4831998-Q4: Freehold 446, 99-year 4491999-Q1: Freehold 446, 99-year 5101999-Q2: Freehold 515, 99-year 4871999-Q3: Freehold 560, 99-year 5471999-Q4: Freehold 596, 99-year 5852000-Q1: Freehold 605, 99-year 6252000-Q2: Freehold 582, 99-year 6042000-Q3: Freehold 589, 99-year 5392000-Q4: Freehold 623, 99-year 6322001-Q1: Freehold 593, 99-year 5672001-Q2: Freehold 568, 99-year 5422001-Q3: Freehold 514, 99-year 5142001-Q4: Freehold 468, 99-year 5052002-Q1: Freehold 521, 99-year 5302002-Q2: Freehold 543, 99-year 4952002-Q3: Freehold 557, 99-year 5092002-Q4: Freehold 540, 99-year 4762003-Q1: Freehold 462, 99-year 4202003-Q2: Freehold 443, 99-year 5002003-Q3: Freehold 463, 99-year 4592003-Q4: Freehold 488, 99-year 4612004-Q1: Freehold 491, 99-year 4922004-Q2: Freehold 522, 99-year 4482004-Q3: Freehold 496, 99-year 4102004-Q4: Freehold 490, 99-year 4192005-Q1: Freehold 486, 99-year 4792005-Q2: Freehold 491, 99-year 4162005-Q3: Freehold 457, 99-year 4232005-Q4: Freehold 494, 99-year 4182006-Q1: Freehold 479, 99-year 4122006-Q2: Freehold 495, 99-year 4422006-Q3: Freehold 466, 99-year 4082006-Q4: Freehold 486, 99-year 4212007-Q1: Freehold 521, 99-year 4422007-Q2: Freehold 578, 99-year 4632007-Q3: Freehold 675, 99-year 5102007-Q4: Freehold 759, 99-year 6072008-Q1: Freehold 721, 99-year 6262008-Q2: Freehold 666, 99-year 5842008-Q3: Freehold 636, 99-year 5622008-Q4: Freehold 615, 99-year 5542009-Q1: Freehold 624, 99-year 5482009-Q2: Freehold 635, 99-year 5722009-Q3: Freehold 705, 99-year 5612009-Q4: Freehold 774, 99-year 6102010-Q1: Freehold 809, 99-year 6462010-Q2: Freehold 858, 99-year 6922010-Q3: Freehold 896, 99-year 7432010-Q4: Freehold 934, 99-year 7622011-Q1: Freehold 1,000, 99-year 7902011-Q2: Freehold 1,066, 99-year 8012011-Q3: Freehold 1,126, 99-year 8552011-Q4: Freehold 1,161, 99-year 8722012-Q1: Freehold 1,142, 99-year 846Members see the full history
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From 2021 Q4 to 2026 Q3 freehold land rose 40.1%, from S$1,772, and 99-year leasehold land rose 44.6%, from S$1,096. So 99-year land did not catch up: the gap in dollars grew.

Source: PropInsights calculation from URA transaction records (REALIS to Apr 2012, URA API from Sep 2021). Terrace houses with their own land title. Freehold and 99-year leasehold; 999-year leases are left out. Not quality-adjusted. Nothing between 2012 Q2 and 2021 Q3. Preview only: the full chart, table and CSV are for members. Preview of the first part (to 2012 Q1). The full chart, table and CSV are for members.

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