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104-yearOCRDistrict 19 (Hougang)

Rio Casa

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 20 June 2026Data through May 2017 (URA)
Quick Summary

Rio Casa is a 104-year apartment in District 19 (Hougang), with 286 units. Units have recently transacted around S$845k (S$520 psf), from 7 sales on record. The lease has approximately 64 years remaining.

1

What are the key facts about Rio Casa?

Key Takeaway

Rio Casa is a 104-year apartment in District 19 (Hougang), with 286 units.

Tenure
104-year
TOP / Completion
Developer
Total units
286
Blocks
District / Area
District 19 (Hougang)
Market segment
OCR
Median PSF
S$520 psf
Last transacted
May 2017
Remaining lease
≈ 64 years
2

What is the price and PSF at Rio Casa?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$845k (S$520 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.3% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$845k

recent · 7 sales on record

Median PSF

S$520 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,300

270 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

3.3%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through May 2017.

3

What has recently sold at Rio Casa?

Key Takeaway

Rio Casa has 7 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$575,000,000 in May 2017 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
May 2017S$575,000,000479,439S$1,199 psf
May 2016S$845,0001,625S$520 psf
Apr 2016S$730,0001,679S$435 psf
Mar 2016S$840,0001,679S$500 psf
Feb 2016S$840,0001,647S$510 psf
Jun 2015S$880,0001,636S$538 psf
Jul 2014S$960,0001,722S$557 psf

7 sales and 270 rentals on record since Jul 2014. Source: URA.

4

Where is Rio Casa and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Rio Casa is located in Hougang, in the North-East Region of Singapore.

Rio Casa is a 104-year apartment. The development has 286 residential units. It sits on a land area of 36,811 sqm and has a gross floor area of 103,071 sqm. The plot ratio is 16.82.

RIO CASA is located at 349 Hougang Avenue 7, Singapore 530344. It is part of District 19, Serangoon Garden / Hougang / Punggol, Hougang. The project falls within the North-East Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Hougang MRT, approximately 802m away, around 12 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Hougang Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, and Punggol Pk for greenery and recreation.

5

How far is Rio Casa from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Rio Casa is Hougang MRT, about 802 m away (~13 min walk). 5 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Chij Our Lady Of The NativityPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority357 m
  • Holy Innocents' High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km363 m
  • Serangoon Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km515 m
  • Holy Innocents' Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority744 m
  • Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority961 m
  • North Vista Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang Mall · 672 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 603 mPark: Punggol Pk · 691 m

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

6

What does it cost to own a unit at Rio Casa?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Rio Casa (~S$845k) needs about S$6,186/mo in income and S$2,846/mo in repayments, after S$19,950 stamp duty and a S$211k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$845k) 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$19,950

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$211k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,846/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,186/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

7

Frequently asked questions about Rio Casa

What is the price at Rio Casa?

Units at Rio Casa have recently transacted around S$845k (S$520 psf), from 7 sales on record (URA caveat data).

Is Rio Casa freehold or leasehold?

Rio Casa is 104-year, with approximately 64 years remaining on the lease.

What is the rental yield at Rio Casa?

Gross rental yield at Rio Casa is about 3.3%, based on median current rents and prices.

How many units are in Rio Casa?

Rio Casa has 286 units.

What is the nearest MRT to Rio Casa?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Rio Casa is Hougang MRT, about 802 m away (~13 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Rio Casa?

Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity, Holy Innocents' Primary School, Punggol Primary School are within 1 km of Rio Casa — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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