FreeholdRCRDistrict 12 (Novena)

Okio

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jun 2026 (URA)
Quick Summary

Okio is a freehold apartment in District 12 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 2015, with 104 units across 1 block. Across 150 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$790k (S$1,818 psf, ~431 sqft). There is 1 unit for sale from S$1.00M to S$1.00M.

1

What are the key facts about Okio?

Key Takeaway

Okio is a freehold apartment in District 12 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 2015, with 104 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
2015
Developer
TIARA LAND PTE LTD
Total units
104
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 12 (Novena)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$1,818 psf
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
Freehold
2

What is the price and PSF at Okio?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$790k (S$1,818 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.5% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$790k

recent · 150 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,818 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,297

675 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

3.5%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Jun 2026.

3

What has recently sold at Okio?

Key Takeaway

Okio has 150 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$795,000 in Jun 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jun 2026S$795,000420S$1,894 psf
Jun 2026S$800,000431S$1,858 psf
Apr 2026S$780,000431S$1,812 psf
Jan 2026S$790,000420S$1,882 psf
Jan 2026S$1,040,000592S$1,757 psf
Dec 2025S$755,000431S$1,754 psf
Nov 2025S$790,000431S$1,835 psf
Nov 2025S$1,035,000592S$1,748 psf
Aug 2025S$968,000570S$1,697 psf
Aug 2025S$763,000420S$1,818 psf
Jul 2025S$810,000431S$1,881 psf
Jan 2024S$785,000431S$1,823 psf

150 sales and 675 rentals on record since Jan 2011. Source: URA.

4

Are prices at Okio rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Okio has risen 51% over the past 10 years (20162026), from S$1,230 psf to S$1,858 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$1,858 psfS$795k5+5.9%
2025S$1,754 psfS$790k6+1.6%
2023S$1,727 psfS$800k9+0.0%
2022S$1,727 psfS$750k7+16.2%
2021S$1,486 psfS$733k4-10.2%
2020S$1,654 psfS$710k2+13.8%
2019S$1,453 psfS$699k2-4.2%
2018S$1,516 psfS$820k5-0.6%
2017S$1,525 psfS$844k5+24.0%
2016S$1,230 psfS$850k2

Yearly median transacted PSF and price; years with at least 2 recorded sales. Source: URA caveat data.

5

How many property agents are active around Okio?

Key Takeaway

6,316 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 12 — where Okio sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

6,316

District 12 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

24,253

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 12across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

6

What bedroom types are available at Okio?

Key Takeaway

Okio has 1 unit listed for sale, spanning 2-bedroom layouts.

Based on units currently listed for sale.

BedroomsFor salePrice rangeMedian PSF
2-bedroom1S$1.00M–S$1.00M
7

Where is Okio and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Okio is located in Novena, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Okio is a freehold apartment completed in 2015. It was developed by TIARA LAND PTE LTD. The development has 104 residential units. It sits on a land area of 2,070 sqm and has a gross floor area of 6,211 sqm. The plot ratio is 3.0.

OKIO is located at 262 Balestier Road, Singapore 329714. It is part of District 12, Balestier / Toa Payoh / Serangoon, Novena. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Boon Keng MRT, approximately 982m away, around 15 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Square 2 for shopping, SEMPER FIDELIS FINE FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED for groceries, Blks 91/92 Whampoa Drive # for food options, and Pek Kio Park for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Gymnasium room, Lap pool, and Spa pool.

8

Who built Okio and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Okio was developed by TIARA LAND PTE LTD, designed by JGP ARCHITECTURE (S) PTE LTD, with 104 units.

Developer
TIARA LAND PTE LTD
Architect
JGP ARCHITECTURE (S) PTE LTD
Main contractor
TEAMBUILD ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD
Blocks
1
Land area
2,070 sqm (22,281 sqft)
Gross floor area
6,211 sqm (66,855 sqft)
Plot ratio
3.00
9

How far is Okio from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Okio is Boon Keng MRT, about 982 m away (~15 min walk). 4 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.

  • Northlight SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km441 m
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority496 m
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km909 m
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority973 m
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
  • Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Chij Secondary (Toa Payoh)Secondary school1.6 km
  • St Andrew's Junior CollegeJunior college1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Square 2 · 1.0 kmSupermarket: Semper Fidelis Fine Foods Private Limited · 3 mHawker centre: Blks 91/92 Whampoa Drive # · 176 mPark: Pek Kio Park · 768 m

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

10

What facilities does Okio have?

Key Takeaway

Okio has 4 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Gymnasium room, Lap pool, Spa pool.

Barbeque AreaGymnasium roomLap poolSpa pool
11

What does it cost to own a unit at Okio?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Okio (~S$790k) needs about S$5,783/mo in income and S$2,661/mo in repayments, after S$18,300 stamp duty and a S$198k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$790k) 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$18,300

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$198k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,661/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,783/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Okio? Ask before you commit.

A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Okio's own transactions.

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Is Okio a good buy, and what are units selling for?

Recent units at Okio sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.

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Frequently asked questions about Okio

How much does a unit at Okio cost?

Units at Okio have recently transacted around S$790k (S$1,818 psf), from 150 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Okio?

For a unit around S$790k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$5,783/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,661/mo after a S$198k (25%) downpayment and S$18,300 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Okio a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 3.5%; median PSF has risen about 51% since 2016. 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 Okio going up?

The median transacted PSF at Okio has risen about 51% between 2016 and 2026, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is Okio freehold or leasehold?

Okio is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Okio built and who developed it?

Okio obtained TOP in 2015, developed by TIARA LAND PTE LTD, with 104 units across 1 block.

How many units are for sale at Okio?

There is 1 unit for sale at Okio, from S$1.00M to S$1.00M.

What is the nearest MRT to Okio?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Okio is Boon Keng MRT, about 982 m away (~15 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Okio?

Hong Wen School, St. Joseph's Institution Junior are within 1 km of Okio — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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