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Step inside the tallest building in Singapore, where the country's most expensive penthouse just sold for $54.2 million and a 39th-floor infinity pool looks out over the city

Jul 29, 2019, 23:07 IST

The Guoco Tower is located in Singapore's Central Business District.

The Central Business District is a popular area in Singapore with dining, entertainment, retail, office, and residential spaces. It is located between the Singapore River, Marina Bay, and Chinatown.

The Guoco Tower is a mixed-use development that opened in 2018.

It includes 100,000 square feet of retail and dining space ...

... and 890,000 square feet of office space.

The building also boasts a 150,000-square-foot park that hosts various events throughout the year ...

... as well as a five-star hotel ...

... and a luxury residential complex called the Wallich Residence.

The Wallich Residence is home to the most expensive penthouse in Singapore, which was purchased by British billionaire James Dyson in July of 2019 for $54.2 million.

The Wallich Residence boasts four floors of amenities ...

... including a concierge service ...

... a gym ...

... a private library ...

... and a small theater.

There's also an infinity pool on the 39th floor ...

... and observation platforms that offer sweeping views of the city.

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