Matilda Estate
Singapore
Historical Site·Historical, Serene, Cultural
Matilda Estate, located in Punggol, Singapore, is renowned for the historic Matilda House. Built in 1902 by Alexander Cashin, the house is one of the oldest in Singapore and has been beautifully restored as part of the A Treasure Trove condominium complex. The estate offers a unique blend of colonial architecture and modern living, with the house serving as a clubhouse. Visitors can appreciate the conserved façade, open balcony, and long verandah, all testament to Singapore's rich cultural heritage.
Highlights
- Historical Matilda House built in 1902.
- Part of the A Treasure Trove condominium complex.
- Restored façade and interior.
- Conserved by the Urban Redevelopment Authority.
Things to consider before traveling to Matilda Estate
- Close access to Punggol Waterway Park, ideal for leisurely walks.
- Rich cultural heritage with the conserved Matilda House.
Tips
Getting Around
Punggol is accessible via public transport, including the MRT and buses.
Local Attractions
Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Coney Island for a day of exploration.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring in Singapore is hot and humid, but it's a great time to explore indoor attractions like museums.
Summer
Summers are very warm, ideal for enjoying air-conditioned attractions and shopping malls.
Fall
Fall is similar to spring, with high humidity and frequent rain showers.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a pleasant time to visit outdoor attractions and parks.
Essentials
Currency
SGD $
Average Cost
$100-$200 p/day
Population
52,200
Languages Spoken
English, Mandarin, Malay
Best Time to Visit
February-April
Occasion Tags
Cultural Exploration, Historical Tour, Architecture Tour
Location
Matilda Estate, Singapore