The Tessarina is situated along Bukit Timah Road. The development, ideally located within the prestigious District 10 neighbourhood, is predominantly surrounded by landed estates and remains close-by to the 81-hectare Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. This allows residents to enjoy a tranquil environment amidst the green and serene setting of nature itself.

The Tessarina is merely minutes away from the Central Business District (CBD) and the major shopping and entertainment belt along Orchard Road. Within the site's immediate vicinity are a host of preferred educational institutions from primary to university levels. For the golfing enthusiast, the development is also close to the Singapore Island Country Club and Green Fairways public course. Major bus services and taxis are easily available from the area, while access to other parts of the island is convenient via the Pan Island Expressway (PIE).

Aside from the tennis courts, swimming pools, Jacuzzi and children's playground, The Tessarina features a visually dazzling clubhouse which is set against a multi-layered landscape and houses a range of country club-type facilities with state-of-the-art theatre lounge and a fully equipped gym.

The Tessarina caters to the needs of home buyers as well as tenants ranging from singles to families, with a choice of unit sizes from 900 sq feet to 3,671 sq feet, comprising a good mix of two, three and four bedroom units. There are also 11 strategically located penthouses in the development featuring distinctive architecture and exceptional interior treatment.