Co-living brand Coliwoo launches new mixed-use project at Old Bukit Timah Fire Station
Homegrown co-living label Coliwoo, a branch of real estate management services group LHN, is set to open its newest property next month at the spot of the Old Bukit Timah Fire Station, located at 260 Upper Bukit Timah Road.
Coliwoo says the average regular monthly rental price begin with $3,500, and the serviced condominium has a minimum stay of six nights.
Coliwoo Bukit Timah Fire Station will certainly even be a lifestyle location around the Rail Corridor, and the nearest entrance point is around Hindhede Walk. The spot will also be pet-friendly with a number of child-friendly zones. The co-living operator will hold public activities such as artisan markets and sessions, complementing an occupant blend that includes metropolitan farming, beer brewing, a swimming program and experiential stores. Confirmed tenants consist of ST. Ali by Surrey Hills Group and aquaDucks, a swim academy.
The State-owned heritage property has actually been shifted as a mixed-use property with a 62-unit co-living household by Coliwoo, a café and restaurant, as well as community event places. It is positioned near Hume MRT Station on the Downtown Line.
“Beyond creating a place to stay, our vision is to build a sustainable and vibrant community where people can gather, grow and experience a new means of conscious living that’s originated in use and connected to nature,” adds Lim.
The co-living residence comprises 3 ensuite room types with singular-, twin-, and queen-studios. All unit includes in-room services like a fully furnished kitchen space and a washer-cum-dryer. Interiors are styled in warm, nature-inspired tones with botanical motifs, reflecting the site’s close closeness to environment-friendly spaces like the 24km Rail Corridor, Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and Singapore’s 36km Coast-to-Coast Central Trail.
“Leveraging our core strengths in space optimization and structure restoration, we’ve reimagined the Old Bukit Timah Fire Station right into an unique spot that effortlessly incorporates co-living, lifestyle and community into a holistic ecosystem,” says Kelvin Lim, executive chairman of LHN and creator of Coliwoo.
Common resident facilities include an area yard, a co-working room, a lobby and an exterior room. Coliwoo also plans to arrange frequent member-exclusive events at the new place that will be open to all residents in its organization.
