The Light @CAIRNHILL

Condominium · in Newton, District 9, Singapore · Freehold · Completed 2004

Data through 1 July 2026

The Light @CAIRNHILL site plan and project gallery

Site plan of The Light @CAIRNHILL in Singapore

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Intro: The Light @Cairnhill offers a collection of 118 freehold residences in District 9 that balances quiet, elevated living with remarkably quick access to the vibrant shopping and dining hubs of Orchard Road 🏙️.
Good to know: Features a diverse unit mix including rare, sprawling penthouses up to 5,242 square feet 🏠; Located within one kilometer of Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) for families 🏫.
Practical note: While the location is central and highly accessible, residents should expect a short uphill walk when returning from the nearby Somerset or Orchard MRT stations 🚆.

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REALSCOREⓘ

Profitability rank across Singapore

2.5

Annual Returns

Avg annualized profit (past 1y)

1.8%

< 1km

MRT Station

Top 20

Schools

Mega

Development

< 10y

Property Age

Near

$1M+ HDB

> 1K

MOPs in Town

100%

Profitable

50+

Deals Past Yr

The Light @CAIRNHILL project details

Street

Cairnhill Circle and Cairnhill Road

Property Type

Condominium

Completion

2004

Total Units

118

Plot Ratio

2.8

Unit Size

700 - 5,242 sqft

Tenure

Freehold

Lease Remaining

Freehold

Postal Sector

MRT and LRT stations near The Light @CAIRNHILL

Somerset588 m MRTNS23
Orchard610 m MRTNS22TE14
Newton628 m MRTNS21DT11

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Primary schools near The Light @CAIRNHILL

Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)429 m
St. Margaret'S School (Primary)895 m

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The Light @CAIRNHILL price, PSF and transaction trends

HDB Buyers

$658.5M+

Total Transacted

06-09-2002

First Transacted

25-05-2026

Last Transacted

214

Total Transactions

The Light @CAIRNHILL transaction volume

New SaleSub SaleResale

Among the latest 12 recorded sales for The Light @CAIRNHILL, the median price was S$4,125,000 and the median PSF was S$2,374 psf. The newest record shown is from 25 May 2026. The annual project median was 13.6% higher in 2026 than in 2019; unit mix can affect year-to-year comparisons.

Recent The Light @CAIRNHILL transactions

Date	Sale type	Price	PSF	Size
25 May 2026	Resale	S$5,880,000	S$2,406 psf	2,443 sqft
16 March 2026	Resale	S$4,600,000	S$2,169 psf	2,121 sqft
4 August 2025	Resale	S$4,130,000	S$2,646 psf	1,561 sqft
17 April 2025	Resale	S$3,750,000	S$2,219 psf	1,690 sqft
30 May 2024	Resale	S$4,120,000	S$2,485 psf	1,658 sqft

The Light @CAIRNHILL median transaction PSF (S$)

The Light @CAIRNHILL annual price trend

Year	Median price	Median PSF	Recorded sales
2026	S$5,240,000	S$2,288 psf	2
2025	S$3,940,000	S$2,432 psf	2
2024	S$3,995,000	S$2,482 psf	2
2023	S$3,994,000	S$2,436 psf	2
2022	S$4,535,000	S$2,258 psf	4
2021	S$3,575,000	S$2,136 psf	8
2020	S$4,000,000	S$1,987 psf	3
2019	S$3,200,000	S$2,014 psf	2

92.8%

% Profitable

Profitable

Unprofitable

> 6% Annualized

7.1 yrs

Avg Holding

$61.2M

Total Profits

The Light @CAIRNHILL annualized profit %

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The Light @CAIRNHILL rental prices and estimated yield

Past 1 month

$4.98

Avg PSF Rental

No. of Rentals

2.6%

Est. Rental Yield

Among the latest 12 recorded rental contracts for The Light @CAIRNHILL, the median monthly rent was S$8,650, with records ranging from S$6,100 to S$11,000.

Recent The Light @CAIRNHILL rental contracts

Lease date	Bedrooms	Monthly rent	Est. PSF	Area
1 July 2026	3 BR	S$8,900	S$5 psf	1600-1700
1 July 2026	3 BR	S$8,400	S$5 psf	1500-1600
1 July 2026	3 BR	S$9,000	S$5 psf	1600-1700
1 June 2026	4 BR	S$10,000	S$4 psf	2400-2500
1 June 2026	3 BR	S$8,700	S$5 psf	1600-1700

The Light @CAIRNHILL rental volume

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Frequently asked questions about The Light @CAIRNHILL

How much do units at The Light @CAIRNHILL cost?

The latest 12 recorded sales show a median price of S$4,125,000 and a median of S$2,374 psf. Actual prices vary by floor, size, facing, condition and sale date.

What are the rental price and estimated yield at The Light @CAIRNHILL?

The latest recorded median monthly rent is S$8,650 and the estimated rental yield based on the past six months is 2.6%. Rental yield is indicative and can vary by unit and costs.

Is The Light @CAIRNHILL freehold or leasehold?

The Light @CAIRNHILL has a tenure of Freehold.

When was The Light @CAIRNHILL completed?

The Light @CAIRNHILL was completed in 2004 and the project has 118 units.

Which MRT or LRT station is nearest to The Light @CAIRNHILL?

Somerset is the nearest station shown, at an estimated straight-line distance of 588 metres.

Which primary schools are near The Light @CAIRNHILL?

The primary schools shown within the page’s one-kilometre search are Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) (429 m) and St. Margaret'S School (Primary) (895 m). Distances are estimates and do not determine school-admission eligibility.

Data sources and methodology

Sale and rental records are based on URA private residential property market data. REALSMART calculates project-level medians, chart groupings, profitability indicators, straight-line distances and estimated rental yields. Data on this page runs through 1 July 2026. Figures are indicative and do not constitute financial advice.