Harbour View Towers Home Loan and Financing Guide
Securing a home loan for Harbour View Towers units requires understanding Singapore's financing rules, from CPF usage to ABSD rates. This guide provides actionable steps tailored for buyers eyeing Telok Blangah Drive condos in D04, helping you calculate affordability and navigate approvals safely through Homejourney's verified tools.
Harbour View Towers, a 99-year leasehold condo completed in 1994 by Harbour View Development Pte Ltd (GuocoLand Group), offers 154 units from 797 to 3,907 sqft with sea views and Keppel Golf Course vistas[1][2]. As Homejourney prioritizes user safety and trust, we verify all financing data to empower confident decisions on Harbour View Towers for sale.
Financing Essentials for Harbour View Towers Buyers
Current sale prices range from S$1,579–S$1,744 psf, with a 3-bed 1,615 sqft unit listed at S$2,650,000 (S$1,641 psf)[1][8][9]. First-time buyers can finance up to 75% LTV via bank loans, using CPF for down payments. Homejourney's mortgage tools ensure transparent calculations.
Key Buyer Profiles:
- First-time Singaporean/PR: 25% down payment (5% cash + 20% CPF)
- Second property: 55% LTV max, higher ABSD
- Expats: 60% LTV, no CPF usage
Always consult professionals; rates fluctuate per bank policies[1].
Down Payment Breakdown
For a S$2.65M unit:
- S$662,500 total down (25%)
- S$132,500 cash + S$530,000 CPF Ordinary Account (at 2.5% interest)
Check your eligibility on Homejourney's bank rates page for real-time rates from DBS, OCBC, UOB.
ABSD and Stamp Duty Considerations
ABSD rates effective 2026: 0% for first-time PR/Singaporean buyers on their first residential property; 17% for second properties; 60% for third and beyond[5]. Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (BSD) is progressive up to 6% on values over S$1.5M. For D04 properties, factor lease decay (64 years remaining from 1990)[3].
ABSD Example Table for S$2.65M Unit:
Homejourney verifies transactions for accuracy, linking to URA data via our projects analysis.
Monthly Repayment Estimates
Assuming 25-year loan at 3% interest (2026 avg):
- 2-bed (797 sqft, S$1.3M): S$5,500/month
- 3-bed (1,615 sqft, S$2.65M): S$11,200/month
- 4-bed (3,907 sqft, S$6.8M): S$28,700/month
Use Homejourney mortgage calculator for personalized figures, including MSS and TDSR compliance (repayments <60% income).
CPF Usage Tips
Max CPF for down payment/stamp duties from Ordinary Account. Post-35 age, use retirement sums cautiously. Insider tip: Time CPF top-ups pre-purchase for better allocation—Homejourney agents guide safely.
Step-by-Step Buying Process with Financing
- Check Affordability: Use Homejourney calculator.
- Secure HDB Letter (if applicable): For ex-HDB owners.
- Apply for Loan: In-principle approval from 2+ banks (valid 30 days).
- Exercise Option to Purchase: Pay 1% option fee.
- Finalize Financing: Formal loan within 14 days.
- Completion: 8-12 weeks; use CPF for balance.
Link to browse available units for sale at Harbour View Towers on Homejourney.
Investment Financing Insights
Rental yields: 3-4% (e.g., 3-bed S$5,300–S$6,800/month)[3][7]. Strong expat demand near Telok Blangah MRT (2-min walk)[2][5]. Finance investors face 25% down min, but appreciation holds (recent sales S$1,610 psf)[3]. See detailed trends.
Read our Harbour View Towers Price Trends & Market Analysis for deeper data.
Why Finance Harbour View Towers via Homejourney
Proximity to Harbourfront, Sentosa, Mount Faber Park boosts lifestyle value. Facilities include pool, gym, tennis—ideal for families. Homejourney ensures safe transactions with verified agents; schedule a viewing today.
FAQ: Harbour View Towers Financing
What is the typical home loan tenure for Harbour View Towers?
Up to 30 years or age 65, whichever shorter. Banks assess via TDSR.
Can expats buy and finance here?
Yes, 60% LTV max, no CPF. ABSD 60%; verify via Homejourney tools.
How much CPF can I use for down payment?
Up to available OA balance after reserves. Calculate on our bank rates page.
Are there financing incentives for D04 condos?
No specific ones; standard LTV/ABSD apply. Check URA for updates.
What's the post-purchase maintenance cost?
Expect S$500–1,000/month MC fees. Explore Homejourney aircon services for upkeep.
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References
- Singapore Property Market Analysis 1 (2026)
- Singapore Property Market Analysis 2 (2026)
- Singapore Property Market Analysis 8 (2026)
- Singapore Property Market Analysis 9 (2026)
- Singapore Property Market Analysis 5 (2026)
- Singapore Property Market Analysis 3 (2026)
- Singapore Property Market Analysis 7 (2026)










