SG Block Index

Roots @ Transit

778885 · Outside Central Region (OCR) · Nee Soon · Yishun

Private condominium99-year leasehold (commenced 2014, ~87 years remaining)
49Overall / 100Top 95% of 2,287 condosHow we score →
Summary

Roots @ Transit in Yishun scores 48.9/100 overall. It is a 99-year leasehold (commenced 2014, ~87 years remaining) development, 9.6 minutes’ walk from Springleaf Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1490 psf.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Roots @ Transit in Singapore

Roots @ Transit, Yishun, Singapore 778885

Pillar scores

Transport
71
Food
55
Schools
79
Healthcare
46
Daily needs
0
Green space
74
Connectivity
26
Value (lease)
94
Leisure
4
EV charging
0
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

Who it suits

Overall
49
Young Families
55
Seniors
42
Renters
42
Investors
61
EV Owners
35

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
54.2min
860NSLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
one-north
55.1min
167CCLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
58.7min
169NSLS$2.43 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
93.6min
860858S$2.46 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

54 min door to door · S$2.24 · 1 transfer · 5 min (304 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 45 min riding

3m8601mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (182 m) to Aft The Springside
  2. Bus 860 · SBS Transit
    Aft The SpringsideYio Chu Kang Int · 15 stops · 22 min
  3. Walk 1 min (94 m) to Yio Chu Kang
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Yio Chu KangRaffles Place · 11 stops · 23 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$1490
12-month change▼ 0.6%
Price momentumToo few sales

Based on 6 transactions. Tenure: 99-year leasehold (commenced 2014, ~87 years remaining).

Transacted unit sizes

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

≤50 m²
3
51–70 m²
3

What’s nearby

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

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
PlannedBright Hill Interchange MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 5053 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

None within walking range — this lowers the score honestly.

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd34.4 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd37.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd38.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • New Path Family Clinic8.7 min
  • Greenlink Medical Clinic36.2 min
  • Lifeline Yishun Ring Medical Clinic37.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Springside Pk4.5 min
  • Meng Suan Interim Park7.3 min
  • Brook'S Park8.6 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Community clubs

leisure
  • Nee Soon South CC (U/C)36.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Roots @ Transit
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 4 parks, 1 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 570211.7 min walk · 85 m
  • Stop 570292.2 min walk · 122 m
Buses that serve this block
  • FOREST HILLS CONDO2 min walk
    169860
  • BLK 6082 min walk
    858
  • AFT THE SPRINGSIDE3 min walk
    167860

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
pays a premium

Among OCR condos islandwide (791 compared), Roots @ Transit is more liveable than 7% of them and cheaper than 50% — around S$1,490/psf (as of 2025-04).

Liveability7th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 50%

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 2025-04

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Yishun planning area
Age profile
In Yishun, 15.4% of residents are under 15 and 13.1% are 65 or older.
30–348.5%
35–398.1%
55–598%
25–297.5%
Household income
32.6% of Yishun households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person11.5%
$20,000+7.2%
$5,000–5,9996.7%
$2,000–2,9996.5%
Dwelling mix
88.5% of Yishun households live in HDB flats; 11.2% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats42.5%
HDB 3 room flats21.9%
HDB 5 room and executive flats18.6%
Condominiums and other apartments9.2%
Household size
37.9% of Yishun households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person22.3%
3-person22.2%
4-person20.6%
1-person15.6%
In education
Of Yishun residents currently in education, 20.8% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary34.8%
Secondary24.5%
University11.1%
Polytechnic9.7%
Commute to work
60.4% of working Yishun residents commute by public transport; 23.9% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus30%
Car16.1%
MRT LRT only14%
Bus13.8%

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

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