FreeholdRCRDistrict 8 (Rochor)

Soho 188

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Jun 2026 (URA)
Quick Summary

Soho 188 is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 2008, with 49 units across 1 block. Across 115 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$770k (S$1,659 psf, ~441 sqft). There are 10 units for sale from S$900k to S$1.04M.

Key facts about Soho 188
TenureFreehold
TOP year2008
DeveloperMACLY ASSETS PTE LTD
Units49 in 1 block
District and areaDistrict 8 · Rochor · RCR
Nearest MRTFarrer Park MRT, 83 m (~1 min walk)
Latest median psfS$1,659 psf, last 12 URA caveats to Jun 2026
1

What's for sale and for rent at Soho 188?

Key Takeaway

Soho 188 has 10 units listed for sale, asking S$900k to S$1.04M (median S$1,741 psf), and 3 units for rent at a median of S$3,200 a month.

For sale

10 listings

S$900k – S$1.04M

For rent

3 listings

S$3,200 – S$3,200 a month

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
1-bedroom10S$900k–S$1.04MS$1,741 psf

Asking prices of units currently listed on property portals, not transacted prices.

2

What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Soho 188?

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for Soho 188 aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 115 URA caveats, units range from 388 sqft to 689 sqft, and the middle half are 431 sqft to 560 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
1-bedroom517 sqft to 581 sqftS$900k · S$1,741 psf

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Unit sizes from URA caveats. Listed sizes from current property listings.

3

What is the price and PSF at Soho 188?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$770k (S$1,659 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 4.0% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$770k

recent · 115 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,659 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,552

525 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

4.0%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,741 psf — about 5% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Jun 2026.

4

What has recently sold at Soho 188?

Key Takeaway

Soho 188 has 115 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,050,000 in Jun 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jun 2026S$1,050,000560S$1,876 psf
May 2026S$752,000441S$1,704 psf
Jan 2026S$820,000495S$1,656 psf
Sept 2025S$1,350,000689S$1,960 psf
Aug 2025S$742,000420S$1,768 psf
Feb 2025S$890,000560S$1,590 psf
Jan 2025S$750,000452S$1,659 psf
Aug 2024S$770,000431S$1,788 psf
Sept 2022S$770,000420S$1,834 psf
Sept 2022S$890,000581S$1,531 psf
Apr 2022S$700,000441S$1,586 psf
Apr 2022S$700,000431S$1,626 psf

115 sales and 525 rentals on record since May 2006. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at Soho 188 rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Soho 188 has risen 67% over the past 17 years (20092026), from S$1,022 psf to S$1,704 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$1,704 psfS$820k3+2.7%
2025S$1,659 psfS$750k4+4.6%
2022S$1,586 psfS$700k4+8.0%
2021S$1,469 psfS$630k2-6.5%
2018S$1,571 psfS$680k2+9.2%
2017S$1,438 psfS$650k2-12.2%
2012S$1,637 psfS$725k3+17.4%
2011S$1,394 psfS$719k4+10.7%
2010S$1,259 psfS$606k7+23.2%
2009S$1,022 psfS$495k6

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

6

Is Soho 188 a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Of 66 units at Soho 188 that were bought and later resold (bought from 2006, resold up to 2026), 96% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 29% over a median 2.3-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 4.0%. Units listed now ask about 5% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Sold for more than bought

96%

of 66 resales here

Median gain

29%

gross, before costs

Median hold

2.3 years

bought to resold

Every unit at Soho 188 with a purchase and a later resale on record, matched from URA caveats. Check the odds for your unit size and holding period →

7

Where is Soho 188 and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Soho 188 is located in Rochor, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Soho 188 is a freehold apartment completed in 2008. It was developed by MACLY ASSETS PTE LTD. The development has 49 residential units. It sits on a land area of 640 sqm and has a gross floor area of 2,240 sqm. The plot ratio is 3.5.

SOHO 188 is located at 188 Race Course Road, Singapore 218612. It is part of District 08, Little India, Rochor. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Farrer Park MRT, approximately 83m away, around 1 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include City Square Mall for shopping, MUSTAFA HOLDINGS PTE LTD for groceries, Berseh Food Centre for food options, and City Green for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, 24 hours security, and Swimming pool.

8

How far is Soho 188 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Soho 188 is Farrer Park MRT, about 83 m away (~1 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority309 m
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km922 m
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.1 km
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.1 km
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.4 km
  • School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.4 km
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: City Square Mall · 373 mSupermarket: Mustafa Holdings Pte Ltd · 313 mHawker centre: Berseh Food Centre · 586 mPark: City Green · 314 m

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

9

Who built Soho 188 and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Soho 188 was developed by MACLY ASSETS PTE LTD, with 49 units.

Developer
MACLY ASSETS PTE LTD
Blocks
1
Land area
640 sqm (6,889 sqft)
Gross floor area
2,240 sqm (24,111 sqft)
Plot ratio
3.50
10

What facilities does Soho 188 have?

Key Takeaway

Soho 188 has 6 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, and more.

Barbeque AreaBasement car parkGymnasium roomJacuzzi24 hours securitySwimming pool
11

What does it cost to own a unit at Soho 188?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Soho 188 (~S$770k) needs about S$5,637/mo in income and S$2,593/mo in repayments, after S$17,700 stamp duty and a S$193k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$770k) 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$17,700

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$193k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,593/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,637/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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12

How many property agents are active around Soho 188?

Key Takeaway

3,678 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 8 — where Soho 188 sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

3,678

District 8 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

13,194

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 8 across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

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A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Soho 188's own transactions.

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Is Soho 188 a good buy, and what are units selling for?

Recent units at Soho 188 sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.

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13

Frequently asked questions about Soho 188

Is Soho 188 freehold?

Yes. Soho 188 is freehold, so ownership does not run out.

How old is Soho 188?

Soho 188 was completed (obtained TOP) in 2008, so it is about 18 years old.

Is Soho 188 a good investment?

Of 66 units at Soho 188 that were bought and later resold (bought from 2006, resold up to 2026), 96% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 29% over a median 2.3-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 4.0%. Units listed now ask about 5% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is Soho 188 an EC?

No. Soho 188 is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

Who is the developer of Soho 188?

Soho 188 was developed by MACLY ASSETS PTE LTD.

What is the price of a condo at Soho 188?

Units at Soho 188 have recently sold for around S$770k (S$1,659 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to Jun 2026. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 10 units are listed for sale from S$900k to S$1.04M.

Where is Soho 188 located?

Soho 188 is at 188 Race Course Road, Singapore 218612, in Rochor (District 8). The nearest MRT station is Farrer Park MRT, about 83 m away.

How many units are there in Soho 188?

Soho 188 has 49 units in 1 block.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Soho 188?

For a unit around S$770k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$5,637/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,593/mo after a S$193k (25%) downpayment and S$17,700 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at Soho 188 going up?

The median price per square foot at Soho 188 has risen about 67% between 2009 and 2026, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Soho 188?

Farrer Park Primary School is within 1 km of Soho 188. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.