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FreeholdCCRDistrict 9 (Rochor)

Niven Loft

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 20 June 2026Data through Aug 2015 (URA)
Quick Summary

Niven Loft is a freehold apartment in District 9 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 2004, with 6 units across 1 block. Units have recently transacted around S$813k (S$687 psf), from 13 sales on record.

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What are the key facts about Niven Loft?

Key Takeaway

Niven Loft is a freehold apartment in District 9 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 2004, with 6 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
2004
Developer
TAN SENG ONG
Total units
6
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 9 (Rochor)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$687 psf
Last transacted
Aug 2015
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Niven Loft?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$813k (S$687 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 7.2% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$813k

recent · 13 sales on record

Median PSF

S$687 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$4,866

28 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

7.2%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Aug 2015.

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What has recently sold at Niven Loft?

Key Takeaway

Niven Loft has 13 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,380,000 in Aug 2015 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Aug 2015S$1,380,0001,033S$1,335 psf
Jul 2010S$1,210,0001,098S$1,102 psf
Jun 2010S$1,600,0002,217S$722 psf
Mar 2010S$1,028,0001,033S$995 psf
Jun 2007S$1,450,0002,110S$687 psf
Sept 2006S$850,0002,110S$403 psf
Jul 2006S$668,0001,033S$646 psf
Jul 2006S$780,0001,098S$710 psf
Jul 2006S$685,0001,033S$663 psf
Jun 2006S$813,0002,110S$385 psf
Feb 2005S$720,5002,217S$325 psf
Dec 2004S$775,0001,033S$750 psf

13 sales and 28 rentals on record since Sept 2004. Source: URA.

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Where is Niven Loft and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Niven Loft is located in Rochor, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Niven Loft is a freehold apartment completed in 2004. It was developed by TAN SENG ONG. The development has 6 residential units. It sits on a land area of 235 sqm and has a gross floor area of 491 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.1.

NIVEN LOFT is located at 70 Niven Road, Singapore 228421. 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 Rochor MRT, approximately 332m away, around 5 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include The Cathay for shopping, SHENG SIONG SUPERMARKET PTE LTD for groceries, Tekka Market for food options, and Mount Emily Pk for greenery and recreation.

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How far is Niven Loft from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Niven Loft is Rochor MRT, about 332 m away (~5 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.

Getting around

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 priority426 m
  • School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km528 m
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority939 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.1 km
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.6 km
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary school1.8 km
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.9 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: The Cathay · 574 mSupermarket: Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd · 223 mHawker centre: Tekka Market · 261 mPark: Mount Emily Pk · 246 m

Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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What does it cost to own a unit at Niven Loft?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Niven Loft (~S$813k) needs about S$5,951/mo in income and S$2,738/mo in repayments, after S$18,990 stamp duty and a S$203k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$813k) 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$18,990

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$203k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,738/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,951/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Frequently asked questions about Niven Loft

What is the price at Niven Loft?

Units at Niven Loft have recently transacted around S$813k (S$687 psf), from 13 sales on record (URA caveat data).

Is Niven Loft freehold or leasehold?

Niven Loft is freehold.

When was Niven Loft built?

Niven Loft obtained TOP in 2004, developed by TAN SENG ONG.

What is the rental yield at Niven Loft?

Gross rental yield at Niven Loft is about 7.2%, based on median current rents and prices.

How many units are in Niven Loft?

Niven Loft has 6 units across 1 block.

What is the nearest MRT to Niven Loft?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Niven Loft is Rochor MRT, about 332 m away (~5 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Niven Loft?

St. Margaret's School (Primary), Farrer Park Primary School are within 1 km of Niven Loft — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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