Sophia Apartments
Sophia Apartments is a freehold apartment in District 9 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 1984. Across 14 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.01M (S$839 psf, ~1,141 sqft).
What are the key facts about Sophia Apartments?
Sophia Apartments is a freehold apartment in District 9 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 1984.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 1984
- Developer
- —
- Total units
- —
- Blocks
- —
- District / Area
- District 9 (Rochor)
- Market segment
- CCR
- Median PSF
- S$839 psf
- Last transacted
- Aug 2006
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at Sophia Apartments?
Units have recently transacted around S$1.01M (S$839 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.0% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$1.01M
recent · 14 sales on record
Median PSF
S$839 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$1,700
11 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
2.0%
indicative, gross
Source: URA caveat data, through Aug 2006.
What has recently sold at Sophia Apartments?
Sophia Apartments has 14 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,008,333 in Aug 2006 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2006 | S$1,008,333 | 1,087 | S$927 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$1,008,333 | 1,378 | S$732 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$1,008,333 | 1,087 | S$927 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$1,008,333 | 1,141 | S$884 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$1,008,333 | 1,141 | S$884 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$3,024,999 | 3,606 | S$839 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$1,008,333 | 1,378 | S$732 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$1,008,333 | 1,378 | S$732 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$1,008,333 | 1,141 | S$884 psf |
| Aug 2006 | S$1,008,333 | 1,087 | S$927 psf |
| Mar 1999 | S$610,000 | 1,378 | S$443 psf |
| Jul 1998 | S$685,000 | 1,087 | S$630 psf |
14 sales and 11 rentals on record since Jan 1995. Source: URA.
How many property agents are active around Sophia Apartments?
8,302 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 9 — where 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.
Where is Sophia Apartments and what's nearby?
Sophia Apartments is located in Rochor, in the Central Region of Singapore.
Sophia Apartments is a freehold apartment completed in 1984. It sits on a land area of 3,780 sqm and has a gross floor area of 7,938 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.1.
SOPHIA APARTMENTS is located at 8 Adis Road, Singapore 229975. 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 318m away, around 5 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include The Cathay for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Tekka Market for food options, and Handy Rd Os for greenery and recreation.
Who built Sophia Apartments and how big is the development?
Sophia Apartments was developed by —.
- Land area
- 3,780 sqm (40,688 sqft)
- Gross floor area
- 7,938 sqm (85,444 sqft)
- Plot ratio
- 2.10
How far is Sophia Apartments from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Sophia Apartments is Dhoby Ghaut MRT, about 318 m away (~5 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Dhoby Ghaut MRT318 m · ~5 min
- Bencoolen MRT443 m · ~7 min
- Little India MRT624 m · ~10 min
Schools nearby
Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km285 m
- St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority304 m
- Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.1 km
- Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 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 Sophia Apartments?
Buying a unit at Sophia Apartments (~S$1.01M) needs about S$7,381/mo in income and S$3,396/mo in repayments, after S$24,933 stamp duty and a S$252k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$24,933
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$252k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$3,396/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$7,381/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
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Thinking about Sophia Apartments? Ask before you commit.
A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Sophia Apartments's own transactions.
Recent units at Sophia Apartments sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about Sophia Apartments
How much does a unit at Sophia Apartments cost?⌄
Units at Sophia Apartments have recently transacted around S$1.01M (S$839 psf), from 14 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.
How much do I need to earn to buy at Sophia Apartments?⌄
For a unit around S$1.01M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$7,381/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$3,396/mo after a S$252k (25%) downpayment and S$24,933 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Is Sophia Apartments a good investment?⌄
Gross rental yield is about 2.0%. 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 Sophia Apartments freehold or leasehold?⌄
Sophia Apartments is freehold — ownership does not expire.
When was Sophia Apartments built and who developed it?⌄
Sophia Apartments obtained TOP in 1984.
What is the nearest MRT to Sophia Apartments?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Sophia Apartments is Dhoby Ghaut MRT, about 318 m away (~5 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Sophia Apartments?⌄
St. Margaret's School (Primary) is within 1 km of Sophia Apartments — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
