The Orient

The Orient is an upcoming residential development that is located at 251 Pasir Panjang Road, Western Region of the island. This freehold development’s site is where the former Western Grove condominium. The Orient lies in between Barossa Gardens and Parc Imperial. It is also opposite of Horizon Residences and the upcoming West Shore Residences. The Orient is developed by Aurum Land Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Woh Hup Holdings Pte Ltd. It is estimated to be completed in 2018.

Upon its completion, The Orient will comprise of a total of 2 residential blocks. It will house 52 residential units upon its completion. The unit types available at The Orient will be 1 bedroom units, 2 bedroom units, 3 bedroom units, 3 bedroom penthouses and 4 bedroom penthouse. The majority of the 52 units at The Orient will be 2 bedroom units which has a total of 36. It has a 936 sqft/86.96 sqm floor area and it is partially furnished with top-notch facilities and fixtures. It also has a very spacious and efficient lay out for a comfortable living that allows future expansion and interior development. All units are equipped with top-of-the line features and fittings that is ideal for a great cosmopolitan living.

The Orient’s design is evocative of the ornate screens that were commonplace for centuries in traditional Chinese homes. with a grey and black façade highlighted by thin black interlocking frames. As is a characteristic with Aurum Land developments, the design both inside and out is minimalist, yet stylish and elegant, making full use of all available space. 

The cooking area comes with the usual selection of appliances, including Brandt washing machine and dryer. The other items, microwave, hood and electric hob, are by Bosch. No fridge is provided but there will be a space for a fridge to be slotted in. 

Being a small development, The Orient doesn’t have a huge amount of facilities, but it does feature a dining pavilion, sun deck and sun lounge area, gym, relaxation corner, lap pool, kid’s pool, reflective pool, jacuzzi, and a landscaped communal area for rest and contemplation. You’ll also find 24/7 security thanks to the presence of the guard house.

The development is approximately 300 m away for the Haw Par Villa Train Station which operates the Circle Line. It is 2 train stations away from Buona Vista MRT Interchange which its future residents can easily access to the East West Line. Future residents of The Orient can also take 4 stations down to the Harbourfront MRT Interchange where they can access to the North East Line. For future residents The Orient whom drive, it takes approximately 10 minutes of driving to the Central Business District (CBD). The Orient is also 11 minutes of drive to the Orchard Shopping Belt. The Orient is just minutes to the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) which allows easily traveling to and fro various parts of the island.

For shopping, dining and recreational facilities, future residents can head down the Alexandra Retail Centre is 2 train stations away. Alternatively, they have also go down to one of Singapore’s largest retail and entertainment centre, i.e. Vivo City, which has approximately 1 million square feet of retail spaces, that is just 4 train stations away. Future residents of The Orient can easily access to yummy and economical local food available at the nearby Pasir Panjang Food Centre that is 1 train station or approximately 1km drive away.

Educational institutional that is nearby to The Orient include Fairfield Methodist Primary School, New Town Primary School, Blangah Rise Primary School, Fairfield Methodist Secondary School, CHIJ St. Theresa’s Convent School, Queenstown Secondary School and Anglo Chinese Junior College. The Orient is also close to reputable international schools such as United World College of South East Asia (Dover Campus) and Insead, a whole class international school which provides top post graduate education.

Lying in the relax and quiet West Coast area, it will provide the tranquility its future residents can look forward to. Future residents of The Orient can also look forward to enjoying lush greenery and the many recreational activities available at the nearby Kent Ridge Park, Hort Park and West Coast Park.

The Orient Site Plan and Facilities

The Orient Floor Plans 

Amenities Near The Orient and Their Approximate Distances

Train Stations
Haw Par Villa (CC25) – 0.2km

Bus Stop
Barossa Gdns (Bus: 10, 30, 51, 143, 188, 200) – 0.1km
Opp Barossa Gdns (Bus: 10, 30, 51, 143, 188, 200) – 0.1km
Opp Wharves Bldg (Bus: 175, 176) – 0.1km

Supermarkets
Fairprice (PSA Building) – 2.1km
Cold Storage (Anchorpoint) – 2.5km
Sheng Siong (Tanglin Halt) – 2.8km

Shopping Malls
Bijou (U/C) – 1.0km
Alexandra Retail Centre – 2.2km

Preschool
Pasir Panjang Hill Church Kindergarten – 0.3km
White Lodge Kindergarten (West Coast) – 0.3km
Pearlbank Kindergarten – 0.9km

Primary School
Fairfield Methodist Primary School – 2.2km
New Town Primary School – 2.7km
Blangah Rise Primary School – 2.8km

Secondary School
Fairfield Methodist Secondary School – 2.3km
CHIJ St. Theresa’s Convent School – 2.9km
Queenstown Secondary School – 2.9km

Junior College
Anglo Chinese Junior College – 2.5km

Tertiary
Insead – 2.1km

International School
United World College of South East Asia (Dover Campus) – 2.5km

Food Centre
Pasir Panjang Food Centre – 1.0km

Lifestyle
Kent Ridge Park – 0.9km
HortPark – 1.6km
West Coast Park – 1.7km

The Orient Project Profile 

Address: 251 Pasir Panjang Road

Developer: Arum Land Pte Ltd

Tenure: Freehold 

Estimated completion: expected 2018

Site area: about 2696 sqm

Total number of units: 52 units

Unit Types：

1 bedroom: 388 sqft

2 bedrooms: 581-721 sqft

3 bedrooms: 990-1141 sqft

4 bedrooms: 1550 sqft