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The Citron

📍 1 Marne Road Singapore
🗺️ D08 — Little India, Farrer Park
🏢 MCST 4616Apartment · Retail✓ Management Directory

About The Citron (and Citron Residences)

The Citron and The Citron Residences share one freehold building at 1 Marne Road, Singapore 208380, in District 8 (Little India, Farrer Park, Serangoon Road). The Citron is the ground-floor retail component and The Citron Residences is the housing above. The developer was Goodland Assets Pte Ltd, and launch material names Place Architects & Design as architect.

The building rises to six storeys on a site of about 1,700 square metres. It holds 54 apartments and 36 strata shop units. The homes range from one-bedroom to three-bedroom layouts, and include a group of two-bedroom dual-key units. Shared facilities, including a pool, gym and barbecue area, are on the roof. EdgeProp gives 2017 as the year of completion.

Interesting facts

  • Marne Road was one of a group of Jalan Besar streets named by the municipal authorities in 1928 after battles and commanders of the First World War. Others in the set include Somme Road, Verdun Road, Kitchener Road and Flanders Square.

  • Fifteen of the 54 homes were designed as dual-key units, which can be split into two separate living spaces behind one front door.

  • City Square Mall, a few minutes away, stands on the site of New World, which opened in 1923 as the first of Singapore's three big amusement parks and closed in 1987.

  • The building's 62 parking lots serve both the shops and the residents, according to the project fact sheet.

Nearby

Farrer Park MRT (North East Line) is about 5 minutes on foot and Bendemeer MRT (Downtown Line) about 8 to 10 minutes. City Square Mall and Mustafa Centre are both close by. The conserved Chinese Baroque terrace houses of Petain Road are a short stroll north. Berseh Food Centre and the coffee shops of Jalan Besar cover everyday meals. Jalan Besar Stadium and its public swimming complex are within walking distance. Farrer Park Primary School, Hong Wen School and Stamford Primary School are the nearer primary schools.

Key facts

  • Address: 1 Marne Road, Singapore 208380

  • District: District 8 (Little India, Farrer Park, Serangoon Road)

  • Property type: Mixed-use (apartments above shops)

  • Completed: 2017 (per EdgeProp)

  • Developer: Goodland Assets Pte Ltd

  • Architect: Place Architects & Design Pte Ltd

  • Tenure: Freehold

  • Storeys: 6

  • Units: 54 residential, 36 shops

  • Nearest MRT: Farrer Park (NE8), Bendemeer (DT23)

  • MCST: 4616