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).
| Tenure | Freehold |
|---|---|
| TOP year | 1984 |
| District and area | District 9 · Rochor · CCR |
| Nearest MRT | Dhoby Ghaut MRT, 318 m (~5 min walk) |
| Latest median psf | S$839 psf, last 12 URA caveats to Aug 2006 |
What's for sale and for rent at Sophia Apartments?
Sophia Apartments has 0 units listed for sale, and 1 unit for rent at a median of S$2,900 a month.
For sale
0 listings
no asking prices
For rent
1 listing
S$2,900 – S$2,900 a month
Asking prices of units currently listed on property portals, not transacted prices.
What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Sophia Apartments?
Floor plans for Sophia Apartments aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 14 URA caveats, units range from 1,087 sqft to 3,606 sqft, and the middle half are 1,087 sqft to 1,378 sqft.
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Unit sizes from URA caveats.
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 | 1,087 | S$927 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 | 1,141 | S$884 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 |
| Aug 2006 | S$1,008,333 | 1,378 | S$732 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.
Is Sophia Apartments a good investment?
Of 13 units at Sophia Apartments that were bought and later resold (bought from 1995, resold up to 2009), 69% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 9% over a median 2.1-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 2.0%. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.
Sold for more than bought
69%
of 13 resales here
Median gain
9%
gross, before costs
Median hold
2.1 years
bought to resold
Every unit at Sophia Apartments with a purchase and a later resale on record, matched from URA caveats. Check the odds for your unit size and holding period →
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.
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.
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
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.
Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.01M) 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$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
How many property agents are active around Sophia Apartments?
8,303 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
8,303
District 9 · closed ≥1 deal
Deals on record
67,358
all-time · all property types
Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 9 across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.
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.
PropKakiRecent units at Sophia Apartments sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about Sophia Apartments
Is Sophia Apartments freehold?⌄
Yes. Sophia Apartments is freehold, so ownership does not run out.
How old is Sophia Apartments?⌄
Sophia Apartments was completed (obtained TOP) in 1984, so it is about 42 years old.
Is Sophia Apartments a good investment?⌄
Of 13 units at Sophia Apartments that were bought and later resold (bought from 1995, resold up to 2009), 69% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 9% over a median 2.1-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 2.0%. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.
Is Sophia Apartments an EC?⌄
No. Sophia Apartments is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).
What is the price of a condo at Sophia Apartments?⌄
Units at Sophia Apartments have recently sold for around S$1.01M (S$839 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to Aug 2006. The price depends on size, floor and facing.
Where is Sophia Apartments located?⌄
Sophia Apartments is at 8 Adis Road, Singapore 229975, in Rochor (District 9). The nearest MRT station is Dhoby Ghaut MRT, about 318 m away.
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.
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 get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.