Mount Sophia Apartments
Mount Sophia Apartments is a freehold apartment in District 9 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 1980, with 50 units across 1 block. Across 3 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$530k (S$600 psf, ~883 sqft). There are 6 units for sale from S$980k to S$1.45M.
What are the key facts about Mount Sophia Apartments?
Mount Sophia Apartments is a freehold apartment in District 9 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 1980, with 50 units across 1 block.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 1980
- Developer
- BS MOUNT SOPHIA PTE LTD
- Total units
- 50
- Blocks
- 1
- District / Area
- District 9 (Rochor)
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median PSF
- S$600 psf
- Last transacted
- Feb 2007
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at Mount Sophia Apartments?
Units have recently transacted around S$530k (S$600 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.9% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$530k
recent · 3 sales on record
Median PSF
S$600 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$1,300
36 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
2.9%
indicative, gross
Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,896 psf — about 216% above the most recent transacted PSF.
Source: URA caveat data, through Feb 2007.
What has recently sold at Mount Sophia Apartments?
Mount Sophia Apartments has 3 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$15,180,000 in Feb 2007 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2007 | S$15,180,000 | 16,114 | S$942 psf |
| Jun 2003 | S$460,000 | 883 | S$521 psf |
| Apr 1995 | S$530,000 | 883 | S$600 psf |
3 sales and 36 rentals on record since Apr 1995. Source: URA.
How many property agents are active around Mount Sophia Apartments?
8,302 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 9 — where Mount Sophia Apartments sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.
Active agents · 12mo
8,302
District 9 · closed ≥1 deal
Deals on record
67,330
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 Mount Sophia Apartments?
Mount Sophia Apartments has 6 units listed for sale, spanning 1–2-bedroom layouts.
Based on units currently listed for sale.
| Bedrooms | For sale | Price range | Median PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom | 2 | S$980k–S$980k | S$1,896 psf |
| 2-bedroom | 4 | S$1.08M–S$1.45M | — |
Where is Mount Sophia Apartments and what's nearby?
Mount Sophia Apartments is located in Rochor, in the Central Region of Singapore.
Mount Sophia Apartments is a freehold apartment completed in 1980. It was developed by BS MOUNT SOPHIA PTE LTD. The development has 50 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,197 sqm and has a gross floor area of 2,513 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.1.
MOUNT SOPHIA APARTMENTS is located at 95 Sophia Road, Singapore 228163. It is part of District 09, Orchard / Cairnhill / River Valley, Rochor. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Dhoby Ghaut MRT, approximately 351m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Plaza Singapura for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Tekka Market for food options, and Mount Emily Pk for greenery and recreation.
Who built Mount Sophia Apartments and how big is the development?
Mount Sophia Apartments was developed by BS MOUNT SOPHIA PTE LTD, with 50 units over up to 5 storeys.
- Developer
- BS MOUNT SOPHIA PTE LTD
- Floors
- 5 storeys
- Blocks
- 1
- Land area
- 1,197 sqm (12,884 sqft)
- Gross floor area
- 2,513 sqm (27,050 sqft)
- Plot ratio
- 2.10
How far is Mount Sophia Apartments from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Mount Sophia Apartments is Dhoby Ghaut MRT, about 351 m away (~6 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Dhoby Ghaut MRT351 m · ~6 min
- Bencoolen MRT521 m · ~8 min
- Little India MRT591 m · ~9 min
Schools nearby
Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority231 m
- School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km360 m
- Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.0 km
- Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
- St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.8 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to own a unit at Mount Sophia Apartments?
Buying a unit at Mount Sophia Apartments (~S$530k) needs about S$3,880/mo in income and S$1,785/mo in repayments, after S$10,500 stamp duty and a S$133k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$10,500
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$133k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,785/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,880/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
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Thinking about Mount Sophia Apartments? Ask before you commit.
A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Mount Sophia Apartments's own transactions.
PropKakiRecent units at Mount Sophia Apartments sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about Mount Sophia Apartments
How much does a unit at Mount Sophia Apartments cost?⌄
Units at Mount Sophia Apartments have recently transacted around S$530k (S$600 psf), from 3 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.
How much do I need to earn to buy at Mount Sophia Apartments?⌄
For a unit around S$530k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$3,880/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$1,785/mo after a S$133k (25%) downpayment and S$10,500 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Is Mount Sophia Apartments a good investment?⌄
Gross rental yield is about 2.9%, and current asking prices sit about 216% above the most recent transacted PSF. 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.
Is Mount Sophia Apartments freehold or leasehold?⌄
Mount Sophia Apartments is freehold — ownership does not expire.
When was Mount Sophia Apartments built and who developed it?⌄
Mount Sophia Apartments obtained TOP in 1980, developed by BS MOUNT SOPHIA PTE LTD, with 50 units across 1 block.
How many units are for sale at Mount Sophia Apartments?⌄
There are 6 units for sale at Mount Sophia Apartments, from S$980k to S$1.45M.
What is the nearest MRT to Mount Sophia Apartments?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Mount Sophia Apartments is Dhoby Ghaut MRT, about 351 m away (~6 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Mount Sophia Apartments?⌄
St. Margaret's School (Primary) is within 1 km of Mount Sophia Apartments — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.