Queens

Who’s it suitable for?

Queens is a perfect condominium for those who are looking for:

• A leasehold condominium in Queenstown
• Convenient location with many amenities 
• Shopping malls within walking distance
• Proximity to Queenstown MRT Station (400m)
• Many schools in the area

Accessibility

One of the major selling points of Queens is its proximity to Queenstown MRT Station. Take a quick walk (400m) via Stirling Road, and you’ll get to the station where the East-West Line (EWL) is accessible. Queenstown is only two stops from Buona Vista MRT station, an interchange for the EWL and the Circle Line (CCL). Moreover, you can access the North-East Line (NEL) at Outram Park MRT Station, 3 stops in the opposite direction. 

For private transport, Queens is near the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) and is well-served by two major roads, Commonwealth Avenue and Queensway Underpass. It provides residents with great connectivity to the East and West side. Buona Vista, One-North, Alexandra, Holland Village, Orchard, and Pasir Panjang are a quick drive from home. 

Nearby amenities

Queens at 16 Stirling Road is located in the coveted District 3, close to many business hubs, entertainment and leisure amenities, and schools. Residents enjoy easy and quick access to the Central Business District, one-north offices at Fusionopolis and Metropolis, Singapore Science Park, and Jurong Lake District. It is just a few minutes by car to Mapletree Business City.

Shopping centres near Queens

Anchorpoint Shopping Centre, located approximately 700m from the condominium complex, is the nearest shopping mall. There’s also Queensway Shopping Centre which is also within walking distance. It is a great destination for bargain hunters and is renowned for its many sporting goods stores. For a wider retail choice, drive to the famous Orchard Road Shopping District, where you can find shopping malls such as ION, Ngee Ann City, and Paragon.

Dining spots near Queens

Queenstown has quite an impressive selection of good eats. Located along Commonwealth Crescent, Two Chefs Eating Place is a Zi Char outlet serving some of the area's best Chinese cuisines. With its expansive menu, it is recommended for family dinners, as both adults and children will find dishes to suit their palate. 

Affordable foreign cuisine can also be found at Salute Kopitiam, along Bukit Merah Lane 1. Unlike other kopitiams or coffee shops, Salute Kopitiam is targeted at a younger crowd, with modern decorations and a general hipster vibe.

If you are looking for some hawker favourites, several hawker centres are around Queens condo. The nearest one is Mei Ling Market & Food Centre, which houses more than 40 stalls, including Shi Hui Yuan Hor Fun Specialty – an award-winning hawker stall that draws a long queue of diners daily.

Schools near Queens

Numerous schools of all levels surround Queens. Within a 2-kilometre radius, you can find primary, secondary, and even international schools. While international schools like Melbourne Specialist International School can be a great option for those who prefer a multicultural environment, Queenstown Primary School offers something similar. 

This public school in Queenstown, formed through a merger of Mei Chin, Tanglin, and the old Queenstown Primary School, covers more than 30 nationalities. With the school within a kilometre of the development, you’ll get a higher chance in the balloting exercise. 

Libraries near Queens

For book lovers, Queenstown Public Library is nearby. This can be a unique selling point for the book lovers out there! Not just a usual library, Queenstown Public Library also offers numerous interesting programmes such as the Community in Bloom project and regular movie screenings. The library is home to a collection of about 248,695 items, which are suitable for children, teenagers, and adults in both fiction and non-fiction.

Parks near Queens

Alexandra Canal Linear Park, one of the nearby parks, features a vast array of fitness equipment for children and adults. There is a skating corner where you can watch avid skaters practising their tricks daily. Alexandra Canal Linear Park is also a park connector linking Commonwealth Ave to Tanglin Road, thus offering you seamless connectivity and abundant greenery. Other parks near Queens include Alexandra Hill East Neighbourhood Park and Leng Kee Park.

Places of worship near Queens

Finding a place of worship around Queens condo is quite easy. Churches, mosques, and temples, including Buddhist, Taoist, and Hindu temples, are within a 2-kilometre radius of the development. One of the nearest religious buildings is Queenstown Baptist Church, which has served the community since the 1950s. It is a family church with services intended for children, adults, and the elderly.

Here is a list of places of worship near Queens:

• Queenstown Baptist Church
• Tiong Ghee Temple
• Kwan Yam Theng Buddhist Temple
• Masjid Mujahidin 
• Lin Shan Temple 
• Church of God Singapore
• Immanuel Christian Church 
• Masjid Jamek Queenstown
• Grace Assembly of God Tanglin
• Sri Muneeswaran Temple 
• Zhen Ren Gong Temple

Hospitals near Queens

If you prefer a full-facility hospital for healthcare, head to the nearby Alexandra Hospital. Open 24 hours a day, it is the first Integrated General Hospital in Singapore. You can expect one-stop comprehensive medical care from acute and subacute to rehabilitative settings in Alexandra Hospital.

Alternatively, Queenstown Polyclinic is also easily accessible from Queens. Many clinics in the neighbourhood have different specialisations, including general practitioners, dental clinics, and dialysis centres. Accordingly, several clinics near Queens, such as Alexandra Family Clinic & Surgery and Teng Clinic, exist.