The Robertson Opus

The Robertson Opus @ Unity Street: A New Benchmark in Riverside Luxury

Nestled in the heart of Singapore’s vibrant District 09, The Robertson Opus by Frasers Property and Sekisui House is a highly anticipated 999-year mixed-use development that promises an elevated urban lifestyle. It features almost 50 luxury facilities, including lushly planted sky terraces and open-to-sky garden areas exclusively accessible to residents.

Located at Unity Street, this prestigious project offers the perfect balance between tranquil riverside living and the excitement of city life. Just moments from Robertson Quay, Clarke Quay, and Orchard Road, it provides seamless connectivity to key business districts while surrounded by some of the city's best dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations.

With a limited collection of 348 luxury residences within 5 towers, The Robertson Opus is designed by ADDP Architects for discerning homeowners who value exclusivity and modernity. The development features elegant interiors, high-end fittings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame stunning views of the Singapore River and city skyline. The Robertson Opus is estimated to be completed in 2030.

Unit Mix and Specifications

Looking at the unit options, The Robertson Opus seems to cater to investors the most. 2-bedroom layouts dominate the mix, over 30% of the total number of units available. Here is the unit mix breakdown for The Robertson Opus:

• Suite (431 sqft): 40 units
• 1-bedroom (495 sqft): 40 units
• 2-bedroom (689-721 sqft): 118 units
• 2-bedroom + Study (743 sqft): 32 units
• 3-bedroom + Flexi (926-1,044 sqft): 45 units
• 3-bedroom DuoFlex (990-1,023 sqft): 37 units
• 3-bedroom Premium (1,152 sqft): 27 units
• 4-bedroom Premium (1,539 sqft): 9 units

Each unit at The Robertson Opun is crafted to maximise light, privacy, and comfort. All bedrooms come with 80 cm-wide casement windows positioned on the bed-head side, featuring large picture glass to allow ample daylight. These glass elements are designed with both function and aesthetics in mind: green-tinted and frosted finishes are applied on the lower sections near air-con ledges for privacy, while clear glass is used where latches are absent. Balcony balustrades are made of glass and follow fixed configurations based on unit type. Notably, ground-level units enjoy direct walk-out access to the development’s shared facilities, enhancing connectivity and lifestyle.

Inside the units, ceiling heights vary to create an airy atmosphere, ranging from 2.8 to 3.2 metres in living areas, while kitchens are slightly lower at 2.4 to 2.65 metres. Interior finishes differ across collections. The Premium and Luxury Series feature large-format stone-look tiles for kitchen countertops and backsplashes, complemented by sleek laminated cabinet doors. In contrast, the Legacy Series uses engineered stone countertops and backsplashes, with integrated appliances, reflective glass upper cabinets, and frosted glass for lower cabinet doors. In line with space-efficient living, each home is equipped with a dedicated “Home Organiser” unit to provide smart storage solutions, especially valuable in compact layouts.

Each unit is fully outfitted with high-quality fixtures and modern conveniences. Residents can expect digital door locks, integrated refrigerators, electrical water heaters, and a comprehensive intercom system. Air-conditioning is standard across all units, and every living room features a centrally installed Haiku 52-inch ceiling fan. Additional enhancements include sensor-based lighting in wardrobes and pre-installed smoke detectors for safety.

Premium units are finished with 600x600mm polished marble flooring in both the living areas and bathrooms, with matching countertops for a sleek, unified look. Bathrooms are fitted with top-tier brands such as Duravit, Hansgrohe, and AXOR, offering thermostatic mixers and chrome hands-free fixtures. Wardrobes are sourced from Corten, using satin matte and reflective clear glass, tailored to fit each unit’s design. All bedrooms, except in studio units, are fitted with engineered wood flooring for a warm, elegant touch.

Architectural and Landscape Design

The Robertson Opun blends heritage and modernity through thoughtful architectural and landscape design. Preserving its historical roots, the development salvages select existing structures and incorporates a dedicated mural or art installation to honour the site's legacy. A strong emphasis on green integration defines the overall design, with sky gardens, lush rooftop landscapes, and a continuous vertical green connection from the basement up to the roof gardens. The centrepiece of the outdoor space is a sizable pool seamlessly connected to the clubhouse, offering both aesthetic and functional value.

One of the standout features is the introduction of a “sky forest” concept. This is realised through sky bridges that link across blocks, creating a 240-metre-long linear rooftop garden, an elevated green sanctuary for residents. The commercial zone, referred to as “Pop Space,” is carefully planned with acoustics in mind to minimise disturbances. It ensures that commercial activities remain distinct and separate from private residential areas.

Effortless Connectivity and Transport Links

The Robertson Opus enjoys unparalleled accessibility, with multiple MRT stations within walking distance. Fort Canning MRT Station (Downtown Line) is just a five-minute walk away, providing a direct link to Marina Bay, Bugis, and the Central Business District (CBD). Additionally, Clarke Quay MRT Station (North-East Line) is less than a 10-minute walk from the development, offering fast access to Dhoby Ghaut, HarbourFront, and the rest of Singapore.

For drivers, the development is well-connected via major expressways such as the Central Expressway (CTE) and Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE), ensuring a smooth commute to the CBD, Orchard Road, and Marina Bay Financial District within 10 minutes. With such excellent transport infrastructure, residents can enjoy the ultimate convenience whether travelling for work or leisure.

A Thriving Lifestyle Hub at Your Doorstep

Living at The Robertson Opus means being surrounded by a diverse range of premium lifestyle amenities. Downstairs is Robertson Walk, the commercial part of the development that will feature approximately 26 curated tenants.

Just a stone’s throw away, Robertson Quay and Clarke Quay are home to an exciting mix of waterfront restaurants, alfresco bars, and boutique cafés. Residents can indulge in fine dining experiences at renowned establishments such as Les Bouchons, Super Loco, and Beast & Butterflies, or unwind with a cocktail by the river at The Quayside.

For shopping and entertainment, Great World City is just a five-minute drive away. This newly revamped mall boasts a FairPrice Finest supermarket, a Golden Village cinema, and a wide selection of international brands including Zara, Uniqlo, and Sephora. Meanwhile, Plaza Singapura, located along Orchard Road, offers an even broader retail mix, housing major tenants such as MUJI, Best Denki, and Cold Storage.

A Gastronomic Paradise Nearby

The Robertson Opus is perfectly positioned for food lovers, with an array of renowned hawker centres, fine dining restaurants, and trendy cafés nearby. Just minutes away, Hong Lim Market & Food Centre is famous for its Michelin-rated stalls, including Outram Park Fried Kway Teow and Ji Ji Wanton Noodles. Meanwhile, Tiong Bahru Market offers local favourites such as Tiong Bahru Hainanese Curry Rice and Chuan Kee Boneless Braised Duck.

For an upscale dining experience, residents can explore the Dempsey Hill enclave, where they’ll find premium steakhouses like Burnt Ends and refined Japanese omakase at Sushi Saito. With Orchard Road’s famed culinary scene just a short distance away, residents will never run out of exceptional dining options.

Top-Tier Schools around The Robertson Opus

Families with young children will appreciate the proximity to top educational institutions. The Robertson Opus is located close to several prestigious schools, ensuring that children receive the best possible education. Those participating in the P1 Balloting exercise will find numerous options as well:

Within a 1km radius

• River Valley Primary School

Within a 1-2km radius

• Alexandra Primary School
• Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)
• Cantonment Primary School
• St Margaret's School
• Zhangde Primary School

Riverside Tranquillity and Green Escapes

Despite its central location, The Robertson Opus offers easy access to nature and recreational spaces. The Singapore River Promenade, right at its doorstep, provides a scenic jogging and cycling route that extends from Clarke Quay to Marina Bay. Residents can also enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque Robertson Quay, known for its charming waterfront ambience and alfresco dining options.

For those seeking lush greenery, Fort Canning Park is just a short stroll away. This historic park features botanical gardens, outdoor fitness stations, and cultural landmarks, offering a refreshing escape from urban life. The expansive Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is also within a 10-minute drive, providing ample space for weekend picnics, yoga sessions, and nature walks.

Job Opportunities in Key Business Hubs

The Robertson Opus is strategically located near Singapore’s major business districts, making it an ideal residence for working professionals. The Central Business District (CBD) and Marina Bay Financial Centre (MBFC) are just a five-minute drive or a few MRT stops away, providing a convenient daily commute.

Additionally, the nearby Orchard Road shopping belt is not only a retail hub but also home to corporate offices and co-working spaces, offering employment opportunities across industries such as finance, technology, and retail management. With easy access to one-north, a growing innovation district housing major tech firms, biotech companies, and startups, The Robertson Opus presents an excellent location for career-driven individuals.

URA Master Plan and Future Developments

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has outlined significant enhancements for the Robertson Quay and Clarke Quay areas, reinforcing its status as a premium residential and lifestyle district. The upcoming rejuvenation of the Singapore River precinct aims to improve walkability and introduce new public spaces, enhancing the overall liveability of the area.

Moreover, the continued expansion of the Downtown Core and Marina Bay districts will create more employment opportunities and lifestyle offerings, further increasing the desirability of The Robertson Opus as a home and investment. As part of the long-term vision, the government also plans to develop more integrated work-live-play environments, ensuring that residents enjoy a dynamic and well-connected urban lifestyle.