Block 163B Rivervale Cres
542163 · Rivervale · Sengkang · Built 2015 · Lease from 2017 · ~90 yrs lease left · 68 units · 18 floors
Block 163B Rivervale Cres in Sengkang scores 70.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.5 minutes’ walk from Rumbia Lrt Station MRT, 31 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 635 m straight-line from Mee Toh School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 163B Rivervale Cres, Singapore 542163
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 85
- Food
- 55
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 77
- Daily needs
- 54
- Green space
- 77
- Connectivity
- 36
- Value (lease)
- 100
- Leisure
- 33
- EV charging
- 88
Who it suits
- Overall
- 71
- Young Families
- 78
- Seniors
- 64
- Renters
- 60
- Investors
- 77
- EV Owners
- 75
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 43.7min
- one-north
- 50.9min
- Jurong East
- 71.2min
- Changi Airport
- 55.8min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap44 min door to door · S$2.11 · 2 transfers · 12 min (749 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 26 min riding
- Walk 8 min (506 m) to Rumbia Lrt Station
- SE · SBS Transit
Rumbia Lrt Station → Sengkang Lrt Station · 2 stops · 3 min - Walk 0 min (10 m) to Sengkang
- North East Line · SBS Transit
Sengkang → Dhoby Ghaut · 10 stops · 21 min - Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance from centre is real walk time (rings at 5 / 10 / 15 min); the angle only spreads categories apart — it is not compass bearing.
MRT stations
transit- Rumbia Lrt Station5.5 min
- Bakau Lrt Station6.5 min
- Bakau Lrt Station6.6 min
Hawker centres
food- Buangkok Hawker Centre31 min
- Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre33.2 min
- One Punggol Hawker Centre37.3 min
Eateries nearby
food- Wang Ruying2.9 min
- Cu Mr Food Station Pte. Ltd.2.9 min
- Chang Cheng Food Paradise Pte. Ltd.B2.9 min
- Srisun Prata . Com Food Holding'S Pte. Ltd.B2.9 min
- Cicih Binti OdiB2.9 min
- Lee Wee & Brothers' Foodstuff Pte. Ltd.A8.4 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.4 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.5 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.8 min
CHAS clinics
health- Rcmc Rivervale Crescent Medical Centre2.9 min
- Faith Healthcare (Rivervale)8.4 min
- My Family Clinic (Rivervale)8.4 min
Parks & green
green- St Anne'S Wood Pg12.2 min
- Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)21.3 min
- Punggol Pk27.7 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent3.2 min
- COMNET Senior Group Home @ Rivervale Crescent3.2 min
- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd28.4 min
Community clubs
leisure- Rivervale CC (U/C)12.3 min
- Punggol 21 CC13.1 min
- Punggol Vista CC28.3 min
Libraries
leisure- Sengkang Public Library23.2 min
- Cheng San Public Library35.8 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 182 Rivervale Crescent Rivervale Delta3.4 min
- Rivervale Mall8.3 min
- Atm Dbs Ntuc Rivervale Plaza12.8 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 3 clinics.
Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.Buses near here
LTA stops · OneMap routing- Stop 676611.3 min walk · 32 m
- Stop 675215.1 min walk · 221 m
- COMPASSVALE STN EXIT B1 min walk89
- AFT PUNGGOL RD1 min walk858B
Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Sengkang planning area- Age profile
- In Sengkang, 20.1% of residents are under 15 and 9.7% are 65 or older.
- 35–3910.1%40–449.1%30–348.6%45–498.2%
- Household income
- 44.5% of Sengkang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- $20,000+11%$15,000–17,4997.6%No working person7.1%$6,000–6,9995.9%
- Dwelling mix
- 85.9% of Sengkang households live in HDB flats; 14.1% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 4 room flats39.7%HDB 5 room and executive flats36.1%Condominiums and other apartments13.6%HDB 3 room flats5.1%
- Household size
- 31% of Sengkang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
- 4-person23.9%3-person21.6%2-person20.2%5-person14.1%
- In education
- Of Sengkang residents currently in education, 19% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary40.7%Secondary24.2%University9.7%Polytechnic9.3%
- Commute to work
- 59.6% of working Sengkang residents commute by public transport; 27.6% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus21.2%Car20.3%MRT LRT only13.7%Bus13.1%
Resident data for the Sengkang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Can I afford this?
est. ~S$496k · 3 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 163B Rivervale Cres is more liveable than 41% of them but pricier than 65% — around S$708/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-05).
Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-05
Is it worth it?
liveability · price trend · leaseBlock 163B offers a strong liveability score (70.5/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~90 years left).
A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Rivervale. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 163B Rivervale Cres
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 163B Rivervale Cres
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep '25 | 4-room | 07 TO 09 | 93 m² | S$660k | S$659 |
| Jan '25 | 4-room | 10 TO 12 | 93 m² | S$682k | S$681 |
| Nov '24 | 5-room | 10 TO 12 | 113 m² | S$755k | S$621 |
Subzone medians — Rivervale
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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