Having viewed a number of ECs in the last few weeks, it seems that the developments with a fewer number of units (lower-density) generally tend to be older ones. More recently-built ECs tend to have a larger number of units, which one would assume to mean living in more cramped surroundings.
Happily, I’ve found that with good architecture and urban planning, a higher-density condo can still feel very spacious and not crowded. Hence, I decided to extend my search from ECs with under 400 units (and duplex units of over 2000 sq ft) to all the ECs with over 400 units that were built before the government restricted the maximum EC unit size to 1722 sq ft.
To aid anyone else who happens to be in the same boat as me, I’ve compiled a quick overview of all 27 such ECs in the table below (the 9 ECs that have duplex or dumbbell-layout units of over...