Futura
Futura is a freehold apartment in District 9 (River Valley) that obtained TOP in 1976, with 72 units across 3 blocks. Across 31 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.80M (S$653 psf, ~2,756 sqft). There are 14 units for sale from S$4.68M to S$12.80M.
What are the key facts about Futura?
Futura is a freehold apartment in District 9 (River Valley) that obtained TOP in 1976, with 72 units across 3 blocks.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 1976
- Developer
- —
- Total units
- 72
- Blocks
- 3
- District / Area
- District 9 (River Valley)
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median PSF
- S$653 psf
- Last transacted
- Oct 2006
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at Futura?
Units have recently transacted around S$1.80M (S$653 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.7% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$1.80M
recent · 31 sales on record
Median PSF
S$653 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$5,500
136 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
3.7%
indicative, gross
Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$3,422 psf — about 424% above the most recent transacted PSF.
Source: URA caveat data, through Oct 2006.
What has recently sold at Futura?
Futura has 31 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$287,300,000 in Oct 2006 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2006 | S$287,300,000 | 215,323 | S$1,334 psf |
| Dec 2005 | S$2,280,000 | 2,756 | S$827 psf |
| Aug 2005 | S$4,250,000 | 8,396 | S$506 psf |
| Aug 2005 | S$1,750,000 | 2,756 | S$635 psf |
| Apr 2005 | S$1,750,000 | 2,756 | S$635 psf |
| Jul 2004 | S$1,800,000 | 2,756 | S$653 psf |
| Mar 2004 | S$1,880,000 | 2,756 | S$682 psf |
| Oct 2002 | S$1,580,000 | 2,756 | S$573 psf |
| Jul 2002 | S$1,625,000 | 2,669 | S$609 psf |
| Jul 2001 | S$1,800,000 | 2,756 | S$653 psf |
| Sept 2000 | S$2,300,000 | 2,756 | S$835 psf |
| Aug 2000 | S$2,320,000 | 2,756 | S$842 psf |
31 sales and 136 rentals on record since Jan 1995. Source: URA.
Are prices at Futura rising?
The median transacted PSF at Futura has fallen 17% over the past 10 years (1995–2005), from S$762 psf to S$635 psf (URA caveats).
| Year | Median PSF | Median price | Sales | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | S$635 psf | S$1.75M | 4 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | S$653 psf | S$1.80M | 2 | +14.0% |
| 2002 | S$573 psf | S$1.58M | 2 | -31.4% |
| 2000 | S$835 psf | S$2.30M | 2 | +8.0% |
| 1999 | S$773 psf | S$2.13M | 4 | +37.5% |
| 1998 | S$562 psf | S$1.55M | 4 | -32.7% |
| 1996 | S$835 psf | S$2.30M | 3 | +9.6% |
| 1995 | S$762 psf | S$2.10M | 7 | — |
Yearly median transacted PSF and price; years with at least 2 recorded sales. Source: URA caveat data.
How many property agents are active around Futura?
8,303 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 9 — where Futura sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.
Active agents · 12mo
8,303
District 9 · closed ≥1 deal
Deals on record
67,358
all-time · all property types
Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 9across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.
What bedroom types are available at Futura?
Futura has 14 units listed for sale, spanning 2–4-bedroom layouts.
Based on units currently listed for sale.
| Bedrooms | For sale | Price range | Median PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-bedroom | 4 | S$4.68M–S$5.00M | S$3,422 psf |
| 3-bedroom | 3 | S$7.40M–S$7.50M | — |
| 4-bedroom | 7 | S$10.50M–S$12.80M | S$4,452 psf |
Where is Futura and what's nearby?
Futura is located in River Valley, in the Central Region of Singapore.
Futura is a freehold apartment completed in 1976. The development has 72 residential units. It sits on a land area of 8,086 sqm and has a gross floor area of 22,624 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.
FUTURA is located at 14 Leonie Hill Road, Singapore 239193. It is part of District 09, Orchard / Cairnhill / River Valley, River Valley. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Great World MRT, approximately 497m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include 111 Somerset for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Zion Riverside Food Centre for food options, and Orchard Fountain Corner for greenery and recreation.
Who built Futura and how big is the development?
Futura was developed by —, with 72 units over up to 35 storeys.
- Floors
- 35 storeys
- Blocks
- 3
- Land area
- 8,086 sqm (87,037 sqft)
- Gross floor area
- 22,624 sqm (243,522 sqft)
- Plot ratio
- 2.80
How far is Futura from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Futura is Great World MRT, about 497 m away (~8 min walk). 1 school is within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Great World MRT497 m · ~8 min
- Somerset MRT580 m · ~9 min
Schools nearby
Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority496 m
- Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
- Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.4 km
- St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.4 km
- Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
- School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.6 km
- Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary school1.8 km
- Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.9 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to own a unit at Futura?
Buying a unit at Futura (~S$1.80M) needs about S$13,177/mo in income and S$6,062/mo in repayments, after S$59,600 stamp duty and a S$450k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.80M) as their first home — 25% down, 30-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →
Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$59,600
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$450k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$6,062/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$13,177/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
Weighing it up as an investment? Gauge the odds with the profitability model, or read how to tell if a condo is profitable →
Thinking about Futura? Ask before you commit.
A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Futura's own transactions.
PropKakiRecent units at Futura sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about Futura
How much does a unit at Futura cost?⌄
Units at Futura have recently transacted around S$1.80M (S$653 psf), from 31 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.
How much do I need to earn to buy at Futura?⌄
For a unit around S$1.80M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$13,177/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$6,062/mo after a S$450k (25%) downpayment and S$59,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Is Futura a good investment?⌄
Gross rental yield is about 3.7%, and current asking prices sit about 424% above the most recent transacted PSF; median PSF has fallen about 17% since 1995. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, holding period and the unit's size, floor and facing — all summarised on this page from URA data.
Are prices at Futura going up?⌄
The median transacted PSF at Futura has fallen about 17% between 1995 and 2005, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.
Is Futura freehold or leasehold?⌄
Futura is freehold — ownership does not expire.
When was Futura built and who developed it?⌄
Futura obtained TOP in 1976, with 72 units across 3 blocks.
How many units are for sale at Futura?⌄
There are 14 units for sale at Futura, from S$4.68M to S$12.80M.
What is the nearest MRT to Futura?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Futura is Great World MRT, about 497 m away (~8 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Futura?⌄
River Valley Primary School is within 1 km of Futura — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.