Why This Large-Unit Condo in the Jervois Enclave Isn’t Keeping Up With the Market
A seasoned content strategist with over 17 years in the real estate and financial journalism sectors, Ryan has built a reputation for transforming complex industry jargon into accessible knowledge. With a track record of writing and editing for leading financial platforms and publications, Ryan's expertise has been recognised across various media outlets. His role as a former content editor for 99.co and a co-host for CNA 938's Open House programme underscores his commitment to providing valuable insights into the property market.
Ryan J. Ong
December 2, 2025
The Crest was a headline development when it launched, and its architecture is iconic: it was designed by Pritzker Prize laureate Toyo Ito from Japan. Its “blooming flower” facade and sweeping views of the landed Jervois estate make it one of the more recognisable RCR condos. It’s also especially known for its generously sized units, as we’ll cover below. But The Crest, which was completed in 2017, has been trailing its neighbours and the wider market. Let’s take a deep dive and find out why:
And cases like this show just how differently projects can age, even when they start with similar advantages. If you’d like help understanding what drives those differences before you make your next move, reach out here and we’ll link you with a trusted partner agent who can break it down clearly.
The overall performance of The Crest
This is the price movement of The Crest from its launch year to Q3 2025:
Ryan J. Ong
A seasoned content strategist with over 17 years in the real estate and financial journalism sectors, Ryan has built a reputation for transforming complex industry jargon into accessible knowledge. With a track record of writing and editing for leading financial platforms and publications, Ryan's expertise has been recognised across various media outlets. His role as a former content editor for 99.co and a co-host for CNA 938's Open House programme underscores his commitment to providing valuable insights into the property market.Read next from Property Investment Insights
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