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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Shophouse on Amoy Street
1. Where is Amoy Street located?
Amoy Street is located in the heart of Singapore’s Central Business District (CBD), within the Telok Ayer conservation area. It runs parallel to Telok Ayer Street and Cross Street, and is well-known for its mix of traditional shophouses, restaurants, offices, and boutique businesses.
2. What types of properties are found on Amoy Street?
Amoy Street features primarily conserved shophouses, many of which have been beautifully restored. The properties are typically 2 to 4 storeys high and used for a mix of commercial purposes such as offices, restaurants, cafes, bars, wellness studios, and boutique retail shops.
3. Can a shophouse on Amoy Street be used as an office?
Yes, many shophouses on Amoy Street are approved for office use, especially on the upper floors. The ground floor is often zoned for commercial uses like F&B or retail, but it can also be used for offices, while upper floors are popular among creative agencies, law firms, consultancies, co-working operators, and boutique investment offices.
4. Is the area under conservation?
Yes. Amoy Street is part of the Chinatown (Telok Ayer) Conservation Area, under the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). This means the façade must be preserved according to conservation guidelines, but the interiors can be refurbished for modern commercial use.
5. What is the accessibility like?
Amoy Street is extremely well-connected:
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Telok Ayer MRT Station (Downtown Line) – 2 minutes’ walk
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Raffles Place MRT Station (North-South and East-West Lines) – 5 minutes’ walk
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Chinatown MRT Station (Downtown and North-East Lines) – 7 minutes’ walk
There are also numerous bus services along Cross Street, South Bridge Road, and Cecil Street, making it very convenient for employees and clients.
Amoy Street Shophouse for Rent | 1900 Sqft Ground Floor Unit with Skylight
Discover a unique commercial opportunity in the heart of Singapore’s bustling CBD with this 1900 sqft ground floor shophouse for rent on Amoy Street.
Rarely available at street level, this beautifully renovated space features a striking skylight that floods the interior with natural illumination, creating an inviting atmosphere for retail or wellness ventures.
Positioned in a heritage-rich yet dynamic neighborhood, this unit combines accessibility, visibility, and charm for businesses seeking a premium address.
Features & Layout
This ground floor unit stands out with its blend of practicality and aesthetic appeal:
- Skylight feature enhances natural lighting, reducing energy costs and creating a warm, welcoming environment.
- Open-plan layout (1900 sqft) offers flexibility for custom configurations.
- Heritage details include high ceilings, and Peranakan-inspired accents, paired with modern electrical and plumbing systems.
The unit’s ground floor positioning ensures maximum visibility, while the skylight adds a unique design element rarely found in shophouses.
