Location
The Lakefront Residences Condo Location
District 26
At Lakeside Drive, 2 minutes walk to Lakeside MRT station.
This Google view is taken from along Lakeside Drive, looking westwards towards the project. Pan to the right to see the red roof of the Lakeside MRT station in the background.
The Lakeside Residences Condo is conveniently located
Shopping, Food & Amenities
. 2 minute walk + 1 train stop to Jurong Point & shopping, dining experiences of Lakeside Village.
. 2 minute walk + 2 train stops to JCube, IMM, and malls & hotels of Jurong Gateway.
. 2 minute walk + 3 train stops to Clementi Mall & Markets.
Schools
. Within 1 km of Rulang Primary School.
. 1 train stop to River Valley High School at Boon Lay MRT.
. Down the road from upcoming Canadian International School.
. Near the educational & research institutions of NUS, NTU, SIM & the Polytechnics.
Recreation & Sports near Lakefront Residences Condo
. A hop, skip & jump to the waterfront promenades & leisure activities of Jurong Lake.
. Boardwalks, boating activities, fishing, gardens.
Commercial Centre
. Set in the Jurong Lake District & Jurong Gateway major regional business precinct.
. Slated to draw in MNCs. Government agencies eg. MND, BCA, AVA relocating here by 2015.
. Expected to create 40,000 new jobs, generating strong buyer & rental demand for housing.
This is also not too far from the upcoming development of the Beauty World area, where a few new projects are also launching. Up the same MRT line from there, is another attractive enclave at Hillview, where the Hillhaven condo showflat is also launching in January 2024. The Hillhaven showflat is located beside the actual site which is within 5 minutes walk from Hillview MRT station. This neighbourhood enjoys nature views, like Lakefront Residences, but in this case, to the nature reserves and parks around. Especially to Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and Hill, as well as Bukit Gombak. The Hillhaven showflat is being launched by Far East Organisation, another well-known and trusted developer, of the same calibre as Keppel Land.
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What JLD is About
This new lakefront condo, Lakefront Residences, ought to be a good investment option due to its location in the upcoming Jurong Lake District. So what is that about?
The Jurong Lake District (JLD) is a government masterplan to transform Jurong into a unique lakeside destination for both business & leisure within the next 10 to 15 years.
. Comprises two complementary precincts: Jurong Gateway and Lakeside
. Potential development area of 360 hectares or the size of Marina Bay
. Involves building new waterways, 2800 hotel rooms, Lakeside Village
. Served by three MRT stations and two major expressways

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Jurong Gateway
. 70 hectares of land. Nearly 2.5 times the size of Tampines Regional Center.
. Major regional business center expected to attract billions of dollars in investment & many MNCs.
. 500,000 sq m of new high rise offices
. 250,000 sq m of retail, hotels, food & beverage, entertainment
. Includes an Olympic-size ice-skating rink
. Government agencies like AVA, MND & BCA are scheduled to relocate here by 2015
. Set around Jurong East MRT station
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Lakeside
. 220 hectares of land & 70 hectares of water
. Targeted as a hang-out for young families
. Includes Lakeside Village
. New waterfront offering leisure, dining & boutique hotels amidst greenery in a lakeside setting
. Tourist attractions, parks & lush greenery complemented by water activities
. Set around the Chinese Garden and Lakeside MRT stations
. New world-class Science Centre will be built next to Chinese Garden MRT station.
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Urban planners said investors can tap into a population catchment of over one million people living in nearby housing estates, as well as leverage on around 3,000 companies already in this area. On course to be Singapore’s next Marina Bay.
Over 40,000 new jobs are expected to be created by Jurong Lake District which should increase demand for housing and raise the value of lakefront condos in the area, such as Lakefront Residences.
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