Some home buyers want to live in a landed unit but don’t want the hassle of maintaining the façade, or their own pool, gym, etc. Besides cluster housing, there is one other solution: you can look for condo projects that have a few select “townhouse” or “villa” units – essentially landed units within (and part of) a condo development. While uncommon, here’s a good list of where you might find them in 2023:

What are landed homes in approved condo developments? 

These are actual houses, in the form of terraced, semi-detached, or bungalow units, which are considered part of the condo project. This means you have a house that enjoys similar access to condo facilities – there’s a gym, pool, BBQ pits, and so forth.

These common facilities fall under the maintenance of the MCST, as does the external façade of your house. So unlike owning an actual landed property, you don’t bear the full cost of

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