SG Block Index

Rio Vista

534209 · Outside Central Region (OCR) · Kangkar · Hougang

Private condominium99-year leasehold (commenced 2001, ~74 years remaining)
61Overall / 100Top 83% of 2,287 condosHow we score →
Summary

Rio Vista in Hougang scores 60.5/100 overall. It is a 99-year leasehold (commenced 2001, ~74 years remaining) development, 17.4 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1241 psf.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Rio Vista in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
45
Food
55
Schools
100
Healthcare
56
Daily needs
61
Green space
91
Connectivity
34
Value (lease)
68
Leisure
45
EV charging
64
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

Who it suits

Overall
61
Young Families
68
Seniors
57
Renters
50
Investors
60
EV Owners
60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
41.5min
324NELNSLS$2.02 · 2 transfers
one-north
48.8min
324NELCCLS$2.24 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
69.1min
324NELEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
66.1min
11989858S$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.02 · 2 transfers · 9 min (571 m) walking · 8 min waiting · 25 min riding

4m3241mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (244 m) to Opp S'goon Sec Sch
  2. Bus 324 · SBS Transit
    Opp S'goon Sec SchHougang Ctrl Int · 3 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 1 min (94 m) to Hougang
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    HougangDhoby Ghaut · 8 stops · 17 min
  5. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby GhautRaffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
  7. 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$1241
12-month change▲ 10.1%
Price momentum52th pctvs other condos

Based on 56 transactions. Tenure: 99-year leasehold (commenced 2001, ~74 years remaining).

Transacted unit sizes

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

71–100 m²
14
101–150 m²
94
>150 m²
18

What’s nearby

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

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
PlannedDefu MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1285 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre24.3 min
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre30.8 min
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)34 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Mission (Hougang) Medical Clinic6.7 min
  • ProHealth Medical Group @Hougang8 min
  • Medipoint Medical Centre (Ponggol Branch)9.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Punggol Pk11.1 min
  • Jln Naung Pg17.1 min
  • Realty Park20.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)20 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre24.1 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd29 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol Park CC14.8 min
  • Punggol CC18.2 min
  • Rivervale CC (U/C)20.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library15.9 min
  • Sengkang Public Library34.9 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Rio Vista
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 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
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 622612.4 min walk · 173 m
  • Stop 640693.3 min walk · 190 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP S'GOON SEC SCH4 min walk
    324
  • BLK 4589 min walk
    89
  • BLK 465A9 min walk
    119
  • AFT PUNGGOL RD9 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.

Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
priced about right

Among OCR condos islandwide (791 compared), Rio Vista is more liveable than 24% of them and cheaper than 80% — around S$1,241/psf (as of 2026-06).

Liveability24th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 80%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (OCR condos islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Hougang planning area
Age profile
In Hougang, 12.7% of residents are under 15 and 16.3% are 65 or older.
55–598.4%
60–648.2%
25–297.7%
30–347.6%
Household income
38.8% of Hougang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+12.7%
No working person11.3%
$2,000–2,9996%
$3,000–3,9995.7%
Dwelling mix
77.2% of Hougang households live in HDB flats; 22.6% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats37.2%
HDB 5 room and executive flats21.2%
HDB 3 room flats14.6%
Condominiums and other apartments14.5%
Household size
37.5% of Hougang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person22.8%
4-person21.4%
3-person19.9%
1-person14.7%
In education
Of Hougang residents currently in education, 27.8% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary31.1%
Secondary24%
University16.4%
Polytechnic11.4%
Commute to work
58.7% of working Hougang residents commute by public transport; 28.4% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus28.2%
Car21.4%
Bus18.1%
MRT LRT only10.3%

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

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