The Criterion, an executive condominium, was developed by City Development Ltd. It is located on 51 Yishun in District 27, Singapore. City Development Ltd is a major property owner in the island and owns other properties across 25 countries in Europe, New Zealand, Asia, Australia, Middle East and North America. CDL has received various awards in Singapore and from the international community. It is evident that CDL has the environment at heart and promotes environmental friendly projects.

Each apartment is arranged in a way to ensure privacy. The Criterion is made of 505 units that have 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedrooms, and additional 5 bed penthouses. This EC also has 3 and 4-bedroom premium units. Residents are assured great comfort as these units are well spaced and fitted with balconies to give a grand view of the Lower Seletar Reservoir in Yishun. The interior is equipped with classy fittings and furnishing. This project offers free use of solar, electric bicycles to its residents. In entirety, The Criterion can be said to be specially made for health and eco-conscious individuals.

The Criterion has balconies to present residents with a glamorous view of its neighbouring community. Residents also gain the opportunity of living in this scenic part of the island as this EC overlooks the Lower Seletar Reservoir. The fixtures and fittings are of Hansgrohe and the appliances are from Whirlpool. Including a sleek cooker hob, hood, oven and bathroom fittings by Hansgrohe with a generously-sized vanity top are all for dwellers to indulge in!

Top-notch facilities at The Criterion include a 50-metre lap pool, rooftop dining area, a tennis court, a fitness corner, BBQ pits, and electric solar powered bicycles to provide a clean and green environment. There is a basement parking lot, children’s playground, reading rooms and a kiddie pool for the kids to enjoy that crystal view of water within this property.

The management also provided bicycles, and the owners could bike to the Seletar Reservoir for some outdoor activities. These bicycles are electric bicycles, and their charging devices are equipped with solar facilities to achieve green development. There is also a bicycle washing station.

Criterion EC location is well connected via major express-ways such as the Central Express-way(CTE) and Tampines Express-way(TPE). On top of that, there will be the upcoming eleventh express-way North South Express-way(NSE) expected to serve motorists by year 2020 to connect the northern region of Singapore to out city centre, potentially shortening travel time by 30%! For public transport commuters, the development is near to Khatib MRT station where it is only 1 stop away to Yishun Northpoint City, 2 stops to Ang Mo Kio Hub & Sun Plaza, 3 stops to Bishan Junction 8, 4 stops to Woodlands Causeway Point, 5 stops to Nex Shopping mall in Serangoon and about 20 minutes to Orchard Road shopping belt!

A myriad of retail and shopping stores are ready to serve residents of Criterion EC Condo. Places such as the whole new Northpoint City, double the size of the current Northpoint Shopping Centre featuring Singapore’s first Community Centre within a mall at 4400 square meter, over 500 retail & dining outlets, Roof-Top community garden, Yishun Public Library and a childcare centre. Also not to forget the upcoming Junction Nine Shopping Centre with another 146 retail shops to spoil Yishun dwellers with choices!

Chongfu Primary School, Huamin Primary School, Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School, Jiemin Primary School, Naval Base Primary School, Northland Primary School, North View Primary School, Peixin Primary School, Peiying Primary School, Xishan Primary School, Yishun Primary School, North View Secondary School, Northland Secondary School, Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School, Naval Base Secondary School, Northbrooks Secondary School, Orchid Park Secondary School, Yishun Secondary School, Yishun Town Secondary School, Chung Cheng High School (Yishun),  GEMS International School, Yishun Junior College and many others within close proximity to Criterion EC.

The Criterion Plans And Facilities

2 Bedroom

3 Bedroom

3 Bedroom Premium

4 Bedroom

4 Bedroom Premium

5 Bedroom

Amenities Around The Criterion And Approximate Distances

MRT / LRT Station

•   Khatib MRT (NS 14)  -  1.4 km  

•   Yishun MRT (NS 13)  -  1.6 km

Food / Shopping

•   Eating House & Shops @ BTO Acacia Breeze   - 0.1 km  

•   Fairprice Supermarket @ Orchid Country Club   -  0.3 km  

•   Fairprice Supermarket @ Blk 414 Yishun Ring Rd   -  0.6 km  

•   Northpoint Shopping Centre / Future Northpoint City  -  1.6 km

School

•   Northbrooks Secondary School  -  0.7 km  

•   Northland Primary School  -  1.5 km

Outdoor Recreation

•   Orchid Country Club Golf Course  -  0.3 km  

•   Seletar Country Club Golf Course  -  1.5 km

The Criterion Information

Project Name: The Criterion EC

Developer: City Developments Limited (CDL)

Location: Yishun Street 51

District: 28

No of Units 525

Tenure: 99 year

Site Area: 17,940.20 sqm

Gross Floor Area: 50,232.56 sqm

Estimated T.O.P: 31 Dec 2018

Unit types for The Criterion: 

26 x 2 – bedroom units (700 – 753 sqft)

142 x 3 – bedroom units (786 – 947 sqft)

168 x 3 – bedroom premium units (1001 – 1098 sqft)

104 x 4 – bedroom units (1119 – 1238 sqft)

48 x 4 – bedroom premium units (1249 – 1281 sqft)

13 x 5 – bedroom units (1378- 1410 sqft)

4 x 5 - bedroom penthouse units (1636 sqft)