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May 15, 2023 · As Matilda House became increasingly dilapidated, it gained infamy as one of the 3 haunted “Coloured Houses” in Singapore, joining the Pasir Ris Red House and Hillview Green House. With nearby residents and even construction workers unsure about the status of this decaying mansion, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) clarified that it ...
Sep 18, 2021 · Built in 1902, the 417 square-metre Matilda House was a gift by Joseph to his wife, Josephine Matilda Cashin, hence the name of the house. The Matilda House was the most exquisite property in the area of Punggol, boasting six bedroom, raised floor and entrances at both ends.
Matilda House, located at Punggol Walk in Punggol, Singapore, is one of the oldest houses in Singapore. It is currently part of a new residential condominium complex, "A Treasure Trove", which was completed in 2015. The façade and interior are restored and has been converted into a clubhouse.
Dec 9, 2010 · The Punggol Matilda House has been standing alone in the wilderness of old Punggol for more than a hundred years. It was built in 1902 by Irish lawyer Joseph William Cashin (1844-1907) for his wife. The wealthy Cashin family regarded the Matilda House, also known as Istana Menanti ("Waiting Palace" in Malay) or the Punggol…
Oct 30, 2023 · Nicknamed the White House because of its pristine exterior, the Matilda House was built in 1902 as a gift to a woman named Josephine Matilda Cashin by her husband Joseph Cashin. The Cashin family was one of the wealthiest Eurasian families in Singapore.
Today, it is one of three famous haunted colored houses in Singapore. The Hillview Mansion was nicknamed Green House for its large patch of grass frontage while the Matilda House and Pasir Ris Bungalow were named White House and Red House respectively.
Mar 6, 2024 · The design of Punggol’s Matilda district, including its BTO projects, is inspired by the former Matilda House, a single-storey tropical-style bungalow built in 1902. The house, which has open verandahs and columns framing its walkways, is now a clubhouse inside a condominium.
