Yishun: The Young and Ever Vibrant Community of the North
Formerly known as Nee Soon, Yishun is a planning area situated in the North Region of Singapore. Bounded by plenty of greeneries and relaxing bodies of water, it is the home of over 201,970 residents. The town’s name Yishun is a Mandarin translation of Nee Soon, named after Mr. Lim Nee Soon. He is dubbed as the “rubber tycoon” and “pineapple king”, an industrialist who made success from rubber and pineapples.
With its great location and future developments already on the pipeline, it is highly anticipated that the value of Yishun properties will appreciate in the near future. Featuring complete lifestyle amenities, vibrant community and plenty of work potentials, this self-contained town of the north provides a great mixture of opportunities and recreation to its residents.
Public Transport in Yishun
Having a well-developed network of roads and transport facilities, Yishun is indeed highly accessible. Going in and out of the town is efficient through the Yishun MRT and Khatib MRT both strategically located within the estate. Alternative commuting options are equally present such as bus services operating on different routes, taxis as well as private car pools so residents can enjoy a relaxing and more convenient journeys.
Recreation in Yishun
Yishun is popular for its diverse facilities and wide selection of recreational parks. Top notch healthcare facilities operates within the area as well as sporting centers like theYishun Swimming Complex,Yishun Stadium and Sports Hall. There are tons of parks and garden within Yishun. The Yishun Park, Lower Seletar Reservoir Park and Nee Soon East Park are just some of the most notable ones. Alternatively, this estate is also the home of 10 primary schools, 9 secondary schools and 1 junior college.
Shopping & Dining in Yishun
There’s only one major shopping mall and cinema house in Yishun – the Northpoint Shopping Centre located right beside the MRT station and the Golden Village Cinema. Although, within the area are different neighborhood centers equipped with shop houses, family-run businesses, major retailers, department stores, groceries and pharmacies. When it comes to mouthwatering dishes, there are local food hawkers within each center along with dine-out places like Crown Palace Restaurant, Sakae Sushi and Bistro Delifrance.
New Condos in Yishun
Yishun Ave 9 EC
Yishun Ave 9 EC – New condo in Yishun Ave 9, District 27, is a residential haven for the regular city dweller. It is close to Sungei Khatib with its lush greenery that will appeal to nature lovers looking for a scenic view. The new executive condominium has an...
The Criterion EC @ Yishun
The Criterion EC @ Yishun The Criterion EC at Yishun St 51 is one of the most highly anticipated executive condo (EC) launches in 2015. Developed by City Developments Limited (CDL), this EC promises plenty of facilities for everyone in the family. Located at the...
The Wisteria @ Yishun
The Wisteria condo is the next highly awaited mixed development located at Yishun Avenue 4. The Wisteria new launch is a rare mixed development consisting of 216 residential units, with retail outlets at The Wisteria Mall integrated with the condo. Apart...
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