How far is Block 185B Rivervale Cres from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Rumbia Lrt Station, about 4 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 185B Rivervale Cres to the city centre by public transport?

Take SE to Sengkang Lrt Station, then North East Line to Dhoby Ghaut, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 42 minutes with 2 transfers, roughly S$2.11.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 185B?

Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre is roughly 28.6 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 185B Rivervale Cres?

Rivervale Primary School, approximately 256 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 185B Rivervale Cres?

Approximately 73 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 2000 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 185B Rivervale Cres?

It scores 70.6/100 overall: transport 86.1, food 53.2, schools 100, healthcare 75.2, daily needs 70, green space 71.9, connectivity 43.5, value 66, leisure 32.7.

Is Block 185B Rivervale Cres a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 70.6/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been rising faster than most Singapore subzones, and about 73 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Rivervale give the price trend.

Block 185B Rivervale Cres

542185 · Rivervale · Sengkang · Built 1999 · Lease from 2000 · ~73 yrs lease left · 133 units · 17 floors

71Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 185B Rivervale Cres in Sengkang scores 70.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4 minutes’ walk from Rumbia Lrt Station MRT, 28.6 minutes from Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre, and 256 m straight-line from Rivervale Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 185B Rivervale Cres in Singapore

Block 185B Rivervale Cres, Singapore 542185

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Pillar scores

Transport: 86
Food: 53
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 75
Daily needs: 70
Green space: 72
Connectivity: 44
Value (lease): 66
Leisure: 33
EV charging: 84

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 71
Young Families: 78
Seniors: 65
Renters: 64
Investors: 70
EV Owners: 72

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 41.6min
one-north: 48.8min
Jurong East: 69.1min
Changi Airport: 44.8min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.11 · 2 transfers · 10 min (580 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 26 min riding

6m›SE›0m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 6 min (337 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

Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door

Walk-time rings · schematic

Distance 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

PlannedPunggol Coast MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2473 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre28.6 min
Buangkok Hawker Centre31.8 min
One Punggol Hawker Centre32.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.1 min
Prime Supermarket Limited?11.8 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.5 min

CHAS clinics

health

Faith Healthcare (Rivervale)4.1 min
My Family Clinic (Rivervale)4.1 min
RafflesMedical4.1 min

Parks & green

green

St Anne'S Wood Pg9.2 min
Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)22.8 min
Punggol Pk30.6 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent6.9 min
COMNET Senior Group Home @ Rivervale Crescent6.9 min
Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd23.5 min

Community clubs

leisure

Punggol 21 CC14.2 min
Rivervale CC (U/C)15.1 min
Punggol Vista CC23.6 min

Libraries

leisure

Sengkang Public Library20.9 min

EV charging

Rivervale Mall4 min
Blk 182 Rivervale Crescent Rivervale Delta6.5 min
Blk 101 Punggol Field Multi Storey Car Park16.9 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 185B Rivervale Cres

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 1 parks, 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

Nearest bus stops

Stop 676712.9 min walk · 120 m
Stop 672214.1 min walk · 189 m

Buses that serve this block

AFT PUNGGOL RD8 min walk
858

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 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

slight premium

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 185B Rivervale Cres is more liveable than 42% of them but pricier than 65% — around S$708/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-05).

Liveability42th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 35%

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 · lease

Block 185B offers a strong liveability score (70.6/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~73 years left).

What you get70.6/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+3.2%3 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds73 yrslease remaining

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 185B Rivervale Cres

Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation

4-room4 sales · 12 mo

S$550k – S$620k

median S$554k · S$568–678 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Rivervale (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 185B Rivervale Cres

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jul '26	4-room	01 TO 03	90 m²	S$550k	S$568
Feb '26	4-room	07 TO 09	85 m²	S$620k	S$678
Feb '26	4-room	10 TO 12	90 m²	S$558k	S$576
Aug '25	4-room	07 TO 09	88 m²	S$550k	S$581
Sep '24	4-room	01 TO 03	88 m²	S$520k	S$549
Aug '24	4-room	04 TO 06	88 m²	S$545k	S$575
Aug '24	4-room	16 TO 18	90 m²	S$585k	S$604
Jul '24	4-room	13 TO 15	85 m²	S$530k	S$579

Subzone medians — Rivervale

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

2 ROOMS$737▲ 8.1%1

3 ROOMS$708▲ 3.2%3

4 ROOMS$542▼ 1.6%2

5 ROOMS$507▼ 3.0%1

EXECUTIVES$571▲ 1.4%2

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