Beginning of last year, I and my wife decided to purchase a 1,033 square feet unit at Glendale Park. It is currently still being rented out, but we plan to move in sometime next year. It is beside Hillview down town line which is just four stops away from my son's future Primary school. Here are the reasons why we bought it.
Glendale Park sits on a 285k square feet of squarish freehold land. It is a 20 years old condo joint developed by Far East and Capitaland. With 448 units, if we divide against the land size, it gives each owner a rough estimate of around 600 square feet of real land each. This means the development is decent in size and unit ratio to land is small due to low rise build up(maximum 10 levels). This may mean its GFA(gross floor area) is not maximized yet and a potential...