Eastpac Building Nearby Amenities and Lifestyle Guide

Eastpac Building at 586 Balestier Road offers tenants an unbeatable blend of convenience, green spaces, and urban vibrancy in District 12's Balestier-Toa Payoh area. This Eastpac Building Nearby Amenities and Lifestyle Guide highlights why it's ideal for expats, professionals, and families seeking Singapore condo rental options with easy access to MRT, shops, parks, and schools.

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Development Overview: Why Tenants Choose Eastpac Building

Eastpac Building is a compact freehold development with 7-9 units, perfect for those wanting a low-density, community-focused home in Balestier[2][3][5][7]. Tenants appreciate its prime location near Novena MRT (North South Line, Exit A - 5-7 minute walk) and the mature estate vibe blending residential calm with city access[1][2].

The building's walk-up design suits fit residents, offering privacy in a small 1-block setup. Management is reliable, with clean common areas and responsive maintenance, as noted in tenant feedback. It's a safe choice for D12 rentals, with strong security features like gated entry.

Insider tip: Units are fully furnished in many cases, with weekly cleaning services available, making move-ins seamless for busy professionals[1]. Learn more about Eastpac Building details.

Available Rental Units and Pricing

Typical units for rent include 2-3 bedroom apartments (800-1,200 sq ft), popular among couples and small families. In 2026, expect monthly rent from S$4,500 to S$6,500, reflecting a 4.0% rental yield and stable D12 market[8].

2-Bedroom: S$4,500-S$5,500 (ideal for professionals)
3-Bedroom: S$5,800-S$6,500 (family-friendly)

Rent often includes furnishings; utilities average S$200-400/month (water, electricity, internet shared evenly)[1]. View current available rentals on Homejourney's property search. For trends, see our Eastpac Building Rental Prices & Trends.

Facilities and Resident Amenities

As a boutique condo, Eastpac Building focuses on essentials: secure parking (limited spots, bike-friendly), 24/7 CCTV, and well-maintained corridors. No large pool or gym, but residents enjoy nearby shared facilities at SAFRA Toa Payoh and Toa Payoh Swimming Complex (10-minute walk)[6][9].

Pet policies are flexible (check with agents); no breed restrictions noted. For post-move upkeep, Homejourney recommends aircon services to keep your rental pristine.

Prime Location: Commute and Daily Convenience

Eastpac Building's Balestier Road spot delivers lifestyle perks. Commute times: 10 mins to CBD (via Novena MRT), 15 mins to Orchard, 20 mins to Changi Airport by taxi[2]. Buses (124, 130) at doorstep connect to Toa Payoh MRT (5 mins).

Groceries: FairPrice, Cold Storage, Don Don Donki within 1km[8]. Dining: Balestier hawker centres (famous bak kut teh, 3-min walk), cafes at VIIO @ Balestier (800m). Entertainment: Velocity@Novena Square (gym, shops, 10-min walk).

Nearby Amenities: Schools, Healthcare, and Recreation

Schools (for families): Balestier Hill Primary (800m, 10-min walk), CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh, bus 5 mins), Anglo-Chinese School (Balestier, 1km). International options: Australian International School (20 mins drive).

Healthcare: Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital (1km, 12-min walk), Tan Tock Seng Hospital (2km).

Shopping & Parks: Square 2 Mall (Novena, 10 mins), Zhongshan Park/Toa Payoh Town Park (jogging trails, 1-1.5km). Sports: SAFRA Toa Payoh (gym, pool, 1.2km), Whampoa Stadium[6][9].

Supermarkets: 3 within 1km (FairPrice at Balestier Plaza)
Malls: 3 nearby (VIIO @ Balestier, Square 2)
Parks: Zhongshan (700m), Toa Payoh Town Park (1.5km)

This setup offers value: rents 10-15% below Novena condos, with superior park access.

Tenant Guide: Renting at Eastpac Building

Leases: 1-2 years standard, diplomatic clause for expats (after 12 months)[1]. Deposit: 2 months' rent + 1/2 month advance. Process:

Search Homejourney rentals.
Schedule a viewing with verified agents.
Check: Aircon condition, water pressure, lease terms.
Sign LOI, pay deposit, move in (fully furnished ready).

Pro tip: Verify URA master plan for future developments. For unit layouts, read Eastpac Building Unit Types Guide.

FAQ: Eastpac Building Rentals and Lifestyle

What is the monthly rent for Eastpac Building units?
Expect S$4,500-S$6,500 for 2-3 bed units in 2026, fully furnished[1][8].

How far is the nearest MRT to Eastpac Building?
Novena MRT is a 5-7 minute walk (600m)[2].

Are pets allowed at Eastpac Building?
Yes, generally flexible; confirm with agents for specifics.

What schools are near Eastpac Building?
Balestier Hill Primary (10-min walk), nearby internationals by bus.

Is parking available for tenants?
Limited resident spots; street parking nearby, bike-friendly.

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