Skywaters Residences – Singapore’s Tallest Residential Skyscraper
Skywaters Residences is an upcoming 63-storey mixed-use development located at 8 Shenton Way, in Singapore’s Downtown Core. Set to become the tallest building in Singapore at 305 meters, it will surpass the current record held by Guoco Tower. The project is a collaboration between Perennial Holdings and Alibaba Singapore, with architectural design by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) and DCA Architects. Completion is anticipated in 2028.
Development Highlights
Address: 8 Shenton Way, Singapore 068811
Tenure: 99-year leasehold (expiring 30 October 2122)
Total Units: Approximately 190–215 residential units
Unit Types: 2- to 5-bedroom apartments and exclusive penthouses
Additional Components: Offices, retail spaces, hotel suites, and public plazas
Estimated Completion: 2028
Site Area: Approximately 10,983 sqm
Gross Floor Area: Approximately 148,000 sqm
Green Spaces: Over 10,000 sqm of elevated public greenery
Sustainability & Design
Skywaters Residences is designed with a strong emphasis on sustainability and biophilic principles:
Green Mark Platinum Certification: Targeting Singapore’s highest sustainability rating
Biophilic Design: Incorporation of natural elements and greenery throughout the building
Rainwater Irrigation System: Utilizing collected rainwater for plant irrigation
Garden Terraces: Located every five to six floors, inspired by bamboo forests.
Connectivity & Amenities
Situated in the heart of Singapore, Skywaters Residences offers unparalleled connectivity:
MRT Access:
Direct underground link to Tanjong Pagar MRT Station (EW15)
Proximity to Shenton Way MRT Station (TE19) and Marina Bay MRT Station (TE20)
Nearby Landmarks:
Marina Bay Sands
Gardens by the Bay
Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
Retail & Dining:
On-site retail outlets and restaurants
Close to shopping malls and eateries in the CBD
Healthcare:
Near Singapore General Hospital and Outram Community Hospital.
Facilities & Lifestyle
Residents can enjoy a range of premium facilities designed for luxury living:
50-meter Lap Pool: A centerpiece for relaxation and exercise
Sky Gardens: Providing serene green spaces at various levels
Fitness Club: Equipped with modern gym facilities
Public Plaza: Spaces for performances, shops, and restaurants.
Investment Potential
Skywaters Residences represents a unique investment opportunity:
Iconic Status: As Singapore’s tallest building, it is set to become a landmark
Prime Location: Located in the CBD, offering high rental demand and capital appreciation
Limited Units: With only around 190–215 units, exclusivity is assured
Developer Reputation: Backed by reputable developers with a strong track record.