FreeholdCCRDistrict 9 (Rochor)

Sophia Court

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Dec 2006 (URA)
Quick Summary

Sophia Court is a freehold condominium in District 9 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 1985, with 188 units. Across 80 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$700k (S$538 psf, ~1,216 sqft).

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What are the key facts about Sophia Court?

Key Takeaway

Sophia Court is a freehold condominium in District 9 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 1985, with 188 units.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
1985
Developer
Total units
188
Blocks
District / Area
District 9 (Rochor)
Market segment
CCR
Median PSF
S$538 psf
Last transacted
Dec 2006
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Sophia Court?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$700k (S$538 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 2.6% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$700k

recent · 80 sales on record

Median PSF

S$538 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$1,500

764 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

2.6%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through Dec 2006.

3

What has recently sold at Sophia Court?

Key Takeaway

Sophia Court has 80 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$230,000,000 in Dec 2006 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Dec 2006S$230,000,000201,717S$1,140 psf
Jul 2005S$725,0001,173S$618 psf
Mar 2005S$910,0002,368S$384 psf
Feb 2005S$650,0001,389S$468 psf
Jan 2005S$633,0001,335S$474 psf
Jan 2005S$800,0002,099S$381 psf
Oct 2004S$544,5001,012S$538 psf
Oct 2004S$1,230,0003,132S$393 psf
Sept 2004S$435,000646S$674 psf
Jul 2004S$710,0001,216S$584 psf
Apr 2004S$432,000624S$692 psf
Jul 2003S$700,0001,184S$591 psf

80 sales and 764 rentals on record since Mar 1995. Source: URA.

4

Are prices at Sophia Court rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Sophia Court has fallen 43% over the past 9 years (19962005), from S$823 psf to S$468 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2005S$468 psfS$725k5-19.9%
2004S$584 psfS$545k5-1.2%
2003S$591 psfS$585k4-13.7%
2002S$685 psfS$575k6+14.7%
2001S$597 psfS$700k4-20.4%
2000S$750 psfS$805k6+0.4%
1999S$747 psfS$690k13+34.6%
1998S$555 psfS$550k12-31.4%
1997S$809 psfS$765k4-1.7%
1996S$823 psfS$860k9

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 Sophia Court?

Key Takeaway

8,302 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 9 — where Sophia Court 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.

6

Where is Sophia Court and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Sophia Court is located in Rochor, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Sophia Court is a freehold condominium completed in 1985. The development has 188 residential units.

SOPHIA COURT is located at 32 Adis Road, Singapore 229978. 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 Bencoolen MRT, approximately 282m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include The Cathay for shopping, JEWISH WELFARE BOARD, SINGAPORE for groceries, Albert Centre Market & Food Centre for food options, and Handy Rd Os for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Playground, Sauna, 24 hours security, and Squash court.

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How far is Sophia Court from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Sophia Court is Bencoolen MRT, about 282 m away (~4 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.

  • School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km147 m
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority459 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.3 km
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.9 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: The Cathay · 182 mSupermarket: Jewish Welfare Board, Singapore · 361 mHawker centre: Albert Centre Market & Food Centre · 622 mPark: Handy Rd Os · 198 m

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

8

What facilities does Sophia Court have?

Key Takeaway

Sophia Court has 7 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Basement car park, Playground, Sauna, and more.

Barbeque AreaBasement car parkPlaygroundSauna24 hours securitySquash courtSwimming pool
9

What does it cost to own a unit at Sophia Court?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Sophia Court (~S$700k) needs about S$5,124/mo in income and S$2,357/mo in repayments, after S$15,600 stamp duty and a S$175k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$700k) 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$15,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$175k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,357/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,124/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Sophia Court? Ask before you commit.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about Sophia Court

How much does a unit at Sophia Court cost?

Units at Sophia Court have recently transacted around S$700k (S$538 psf), from 80 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 Court?

For a unit around S$700k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$5,124/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,357/mo after a S$175k (25%) downpayment and S$15,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Sophia Court a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 2.6%; median PSF has fallen about 43% since 1996. 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 Sophia Court going up?

The median transacted PSF at Sophia Court has fallen about 43% between 1996 and 2005, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is Sophia Court freehold or leasehold?

Sophia Court is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Sophia Court built and who developed it?

Sophia Court obtained TOP in 1985, with 188 units.

What is the nearest MRT to Sophia Court?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Sophia Court is Bencoolen MRT, about 282 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Sophia Court?

St. Margaret's School (Primary) is within 1 km of Sophia Court — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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