SG Block Index

River Valley Apartments

248296 · Core Central Region (CCR) · Chatsworth · Tanglin

Private condominiumFreehold
86Overall / 100Top 10% of 2,287 condosHow we score →
Summary

River Valley Apartments in Tanglin scores 86/100 overall. It is a freehold development, 5.9 minutes’ walk from Great World Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1695 psf.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of River Valley Apartments in Singapore

River Valley Apartments, Tanglin, Singapore 248296

Pillar scores

Transport
84
Food
97
Schools
100
Healthcare
61
Daily needs
94
Green space
94
Connectivity
73
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
63
EV charging
95
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

Who it suits

Overall
86
Young Families
91
Seniors
81
Renters
80
Investors
90
EV Owners
92

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
24.1min
5NSLS$1.68 · 1 transfer
one-north
31.9min
65CCLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
32.8min
32EWLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
50.9min
32EWLEWLS$2.30 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

24 min door to door · S$1.68 · 1 transfer · 6 min (394 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 15 min riding

6m50mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (358 m) to Aft Zion Full Gospel CH
  2. Bus 5 · SBS Transit
    Aft Zion Full Gospel CHNewton · 4 stops · 7 min
  3. Walk 0 min (8 m) to Newton
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    NewtonRaffles Place · 5 stops · 9 min
  5. Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

Price & tenure

Transacted prices from URA caveats (private residential), last 5 years · tenure from URA

Latest median PSFS$1695
12-month change
Price momentumToo few sales

Based on 1 transaction. Tenure: Freehold.

Transacted unit sizes

Strata area of units transacted (URA caveats), not a full unit inventory

101–150 m²
1

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door
Walk-time rings · schematic5 min10 min15 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkHere

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
PlannedCantonment MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2621 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Zion Riverside Food Centre6.8 min
  • Beo Crescent Market11.2 min
  • Havelock Road Blk 22A/B (Havelock Road Cooked Food Centre)14.7 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Twin City Medical Centre7.9 min
  • Dr Gary's Family Clinic8.2 min
  • Beo Crescent Clinic & Surgery12.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Ganges Ave Os9.7 min
  • Kim Seng Pk11.4 min
  • Tiong Bahru Pk14.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre10.6 min
  • THK Senior Group Home @ Indus11.7 min
  • Indus Moral CARE11.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Kim Seng CC15.6 min
  • Henderson CC20 min
  • Tiong Bahru CC20.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • library@orchard19.4 min
  • library@chinatown29.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around River Valley Apartments
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 3 supermarkets, 1 parks, 2 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 130630.9 min walk · 77 m
  • Stop 130621 min walk · 74 m
Buses that serve this block
  • STELLAR RV1 min walk
    32
  • RV RESIDENCES2 min walk
    3265
  • AFT ZION FULL GOSPEL CH6 min walk
    5

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.

Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among CCR condos islandwide (668 compared), River Valley Apartments is more liveable than 96% of them and cheaper than 86% — around S$1,695/psf (as of 2024-01).

Liveability96th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 86%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (CCR condos islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2024-01

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Tanglin planning area
Age profile
In Tanglin, 18.5% of residents are under 15 and 14.7% are 65 or older.
45–4910.1%
40–449.2%
50–548.1%
35–397.5%
Household income
68.5% of Tanglin households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+50.1%
No working person15.2%
$17,500–19,9995%
$15,000–17,4994.5%
Dwelling mix
2.4% of Tanglin households live in HDB flats; 97.3% in condominiums or landed homes.
Condominiums and other apartments81.8%
Landed properties15.5%
HDB 5 room and executive flats1.1%
HDB 4 room flats1%
Household size
35.9% of Tanglin households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person20.3%
4-person17.8%
3-person16.3%
1-person15.6%
In education
Of Tanglin residents currently in education, 17.1% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary41.1%
Secondary24.9%
University15%
Pre primary8.5%
Commute to work
28.9% of working Tanglin residents commute by public transport; 60.6% drive or ride.
Car50.3%
MRT LRT and bus10.7%
Taxi pvt hire car only9.8%
Bus9.2%

Resident data for the Tanglin planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

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