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Condo Review: Sunville: A Freehold Tranquil Oasis in District 12 With Convenience And Greenery

Sunville: A Serene Freehold Condo in District 12

Situated at 20 Saint Michael’s Road, Sunville is a freehold condominium development offering a tranquil haven in Singapore’s District 12. Completed in 2005, this development by Came Investments Pte Ltd boasts 147 units spread across three blocks.

  • Block 20: This larger block houses four stacks, numbered 01 to 04.
  • Block 22: This main building contains stacks 05 through 15.
  • Block 22A: This unique smaller block features just two units belonging to stack 16.
Sunville condominium pool area featuring a modern blue-tiled wading pool, lush landscaped greenery, and surrounding residential towers with contemporary architecture.
A Unique Block Featuring Only 2 Units
Connectivity:
  • Walking Distance: Sunville is a pedestrian-friendly haven. Residents can stroll to a bus stop, which takes them directly to Potong Pasir MRT Station, conveniently connecting them to various parts of the island.
  • Expressway Access: Major expressways like the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) and Central Expressway (CTE) are within proximity for those who prefer to drive. This allows for seamless travel to other areas of Singapore.

Sunville’s Block Orientation. Balancing Stunning Views With Practical Considerations

The land’s rectangular shape and topography have influenced the positioning of the Sunville buildings. The blocks are oriented in a northwest-southeast direction, rmaximizing the space between them and creating a consistent design throughout. While this means some afternoon sun might reach some units, it also unlocks beautiful, unobstructed views of the surrounding low-rise area for the northwest-facing apartments.

Entrance Arrival

The secure two-level basement carpark provides direct access to the building. Residents can leave their cars and head straight to their designated lift lobby (four in total), serving only four units per floor. This minimizes wait times and ensures a smooth transition from car to comfort. There is no need to worry about the weather—the basement is fully covered, protecting you from rain or harsh sun. This design also frees up the entire ground floor for a beautifully landscaped space.

Pedestrians have their dedicated entrance with a side gate leading directly to level one. A verdant passageway unfolds, enveloping residents in lush greenery surrounding the entire development. This landscaped haven provides a visual treat on both sides of the path, boasting layered plantings that add depth and visual interest.

Walkway at Sunville condominium featuring a clean, sheltered pathway beside landscaped greenery and adjacent residential blocks.
Entrance Walkway To Blocks
Tranquillity and Convenience: A Winning Combination

Sunville cleverly integrates lush greenery with resident facilities. Nestled between Blocks 20 and 22, a charming reading pavilion beckons residents to unwind. The gentle sounds of a nearby water feature, complete with koi fish, create a calming atmosphere.

Sunville condominium landscaped courtyard featuring a pergola walkway surrounded by koi ponds, greenery, and modern residential blocks under bright daylight.
Reading Pavilion
Lush landscaped walkway at Sunville condominium with tropical greenery, modern residential blocks, and bright natural sunlight.
Walkway To Reading Pavilion
Sunville condominium garden walkway lined with tropical plants, manicured hedges, and white residential blocks under bright sunlight.
Verdant Greenery
Garden walkway at Sunville condominium with tropical plants, clear directional signs, and modern residential blocks along a landscaped path.
More Verdant Greenery
A Haven for Relaxation and Recreation

Sunville’s residents are well-catered to, with a dedicated leisure area within Block 22 at the development’s rear. This central hub boasts a sparkling swimming pool, perfect for refreshing dips on warm days. A soothing bubble pool provides a comforting escape, while a designated BBQ area ignites the social spirit, ideal for gatherings with friends and family. For those seeking deeper relaxation, a jet spa awaits, offering a rejuvenating hydrotherapy experience.

Sunville condominium swimming pool area featuring a blue-tiled pool, landscaped greenery, and modern high-rise residential buildings surrounding the courtyard.
Main Pool Area With Jet Spa
Sunville condominium swimming pool with blue mosaic tiles, poolside seating area, lush landscaping, and high-rise residential towers surrounding the leisure deck.
Bubble Pool With Main Pool
Curved swimming pool at Sunville condominium surrounded by landscaped greenery, modern high-rise residential buildings, and a poolside pavilion area
Main Pool

Residents can seamlessly access the on-site gym on the ground floor of Stack 05. This convenient placement feels like a natural extension of the outdoor facilities. Various equipment allows residents to maintain their fitness goals, while the adjoining management office ensures a smooth and efficient living experience. Additionally, a covered pavilion offers a sheltered space for residents to relax or socialize outdoors, regardless of the weather.

Poolside pavilion at Sunville condominium featuring shaded seating, sun loungers, lush greenery, and a curved blue-tiled swimming pool.
BBQ Area With Pavilion
Shaded poolside seating area at Sunville condominium with outdoor dining tables, fans, vending machine, and a blue-tiled swimming pool surrounded by modern residential blocks.
BBQ Pavilion Alternate View
Workout for All Ages, Outdoors

Sunville caters to the needs of all residents. Young children will delight in a vibrant playground within the development’s lush greenery. This safe and stimulating space provides endless imaginative play and outdoor fun opportunities.

Children’s playground at Sunville condominium featuring a slide, seesaw, soft green play flooring, and lush landscaped greenery under shaded trees.
Children’s Playground
Sunville condominium children’s playground with colourful play structures, soft green flooring, and lush tropical landscaping surrounding the play area.
Children’s Playground Alternate View

For residents who prefer to break a sweat amidst nature, an outdoor fitness corner awaits. Equipped with various exercise stations, it allows residents to maintain their fitness goals in the fresh air. This convenient location, positioned beside the Jalan Taman side gate exit, offers residents of Block 22 a shortcut to the bus stop, integrating seamlessly with their daily routines.

Outdoor fitness corner at Sunville condominium with exercise bars, workout bench, safety flooring, and surrounding landscaped greenery next to residential blocks
Outdoor Fitness Equipment
Side gate entrance at Sunville condominium with white metal fencing, surrounding greenery, and residential buildings in the background
Side Gate To Jalan Taman
Sunville: Your Tranquil Oasis Awaits

Sunville offers more than just a place to live; it presents a lifestyle defined by serenity and convenience. Nestled amidst verdant greenery in District 12, this freehold development caters to a vibrant community. With thoughtfully designed layouts and a comprehensive array of amenities, Sunville promises a haven for relaxation, recreation, and connection.

Whether you seek a refreshing dip in the pool, a quiet moment with a book in the reading pavilion, or an invigorating workout in the gym or outdoor fitness corner, Sunville provides the perfect space to unwind and recharge. For families, the playground and lush surroundings create a nurturing environment for children to thrive. The on-site management office ensures a smooth living experience, while convenient access to public transportation puts the rest of Singapore at your fingertips.

Sunville isn’t just a collection of buildings; it’s a community. With its unique layout, tranquil atmosphere, and well-appointed amenities, Sunville offers a place to come home to, connect with nature, and create lasting memories.

Article contributed by Jerry Wong.


Jerry Wong is a realtor at Propnex Realty, bringing a rich background in interior and lighting design to his work. He loves exploring diverse spaces and observing the transformative power of real estate. Beyond his professional role, Jerry finds his greatest fulfillment in connecting people with the right properties, gaining immense satisfaction from helping clients achieve their dreams.

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