FreeholdOCRDistrict 19 (Hougang)

Urban Residences

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

Urban Residences is a freehold apartment in District 19 (Hougang) that obtained TOP in 2014, with 47 units across 1 block. Across 62 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$745k (S$1,431 psf, ~495 sqft). There are 6 units for sale from S$750k to S$750k.

Key facts about Urban Residences
TenureFreehold
TOP year2014
DeveloperWEE HUR (PAYA LEBAR) PTE LTD
Units47 in 1 block
District and areaDistrict 19 · Hougang · OCR
Nearest MRTSerangoon MRT, 813 m (~13 min walk)
Latest median psfS$1,431 psf, last 12 URA caveats to Apr 2026
1

What's for sale and for rent at Urban Residences?

Key Takeaway

Urban Residences has 6 units listed for sale, asking S$750k to S$750k (median S$1,550 psf), and 2 units for rent at a median of S$2,980 a month.

For sale

6 listings

S$750k – S$750k

For rent

2 listings

S$2,980 – S$3,600 a month

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
1-bedroom6S$750k–S$750kS$1,550 psf

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

2

What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Urban Residences?

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for Urban Residences aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 62 URA caveats, units range from 484 sqft to 2,271 sqft, and the middle half are 484 sqft to 861 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
1-bedroom484 sqftS$750k · S$1,550 psf

Check the Floor Plan Finder for Urban Residences →

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

3

What is the price and PSF at Urban Residences?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$745k (S$1,431 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.7% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$745k

recent · 62 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,431 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,284

205 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

3.7%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,550 psf — about 8% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Apr 2026.

4

What has recently sold at Urban Residences?

Key Takeaway

Urban Residences has 62 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$745,000 in Apr 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Apr 2026S$745,000484S$1,538 psf
May 2025S$1,300,000861S$1,510 psf
Mar 2025S$750,000506S$1,482 psf
Nov 2024S$720,000484S$1,486 psf
Apr 2024S$1,240,000861S$1,440 psf
Apr 2024S$1,180,000829S$1,424 psf
Jul 2023S$693,000484S$1,431 psf
Jun 2023S$693,000484S$1,431 psf
Apr 2022S$668,000495S$1,349 psf
Dec 2021S$1,082,800861S$1,257 psf
Dec 2021S$660,000484S$1,363 psf
Sept 2021S$2,020,0001,636S$1,235 psf

62 sales and 205 rentals on record since May 2011. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at Urban Residences rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Urban Residences has risen 19% over the past 14 years (20112025), from S$1,246 psf to S$1,482 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2025S$1,482 psfS$750k2+2.9%
2024S$1,440 psfS$1.18M3+0.6%
2023S$1,431 psfS$693k2+13.8%
2021S$1,257 psfS$1.31M5-3.9%
2013S$1,308 psfS$1.08M9+0.7%
2012S$1,299 psfS$1.04M7+4.3%
2011S$1,246 psfS$991k29

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

6

Is Urban Residences a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Of 16 units at Urban Residences that were bought and later resold (bought from 2011, resold up to 2026), 88% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 10% over a median 10.0-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 3.7%. Units listed now ask about 8% 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

88%

of 16 resales here

Median gain

10%

gross, before costs

Median hold

10.0 years

bought to resold

Every unit at Urban Residences 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 Urban Residences and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Urban Residences is located in Hougang, in the North-East Region of Singapore.

Urban Residences is a freehold apartment completed in 2014. It was developed by WEE HUR (PAYA LEBAR) PTE LTD. The development has 47 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,915 sqm and has a gross floor area of 2,681 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.4.

URBAN RESIDENCES is located at 10 Lorong Ah Soo, Singapore 534051. 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 Serangoon MRT, approximately 813m away, around 13 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include NEX for shopping, PRIME SUPERMARKET (1996) PTE LTD for groceries, and Jln Geneng Interim Pk for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Gymnasium room, Lap pool, and 24 hours security.

8

How far is Urban Residences from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Urban Residences is Serangoon MRT, about 813 m away (~13 min walk). 3 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.

  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km561 m
  • Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority563 m
  • St. Gabriel's Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km651 m
  • Maris Stella High SchoolMixed-level school1.1 km
  • Zhonghua Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Bartley Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Yangzheng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
  • Yuying Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Nex · 865 mSupermarket: Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd · 143 mPark: Jln Geneng Interim Pk · 299 m

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

9

Who built Urban Residences and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Urban Residences was developed by WEE HUR (PAYA LEBAR) PTE LTD, designed by ADDP ARCHITECTS LLP, with 47 units over up to 5 storeys.

Developer
WEE HUR (PAYA LEBAR) PTE LTD
Architect
ADDP ARCHITECTS LLP
Main contractor
WEE HUR CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD
Floors
5 storeys
Blocks
1
Land area
1,915 sqm (20,613 sqft)
Gross floor area
2,681 sqm (28,858 sqft)
Plot ratio
1.40
10

What facilities does Urban Residences have?

Key Takeaway

Urban Residences has 4 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Gymnasium room, Lap pool, 24 hours security.

Barbeque AreaGymnasium roomLap pool24 hours security
11

What does it cost to own a unit at Urban Residences?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Urban Residences (~S$745k) needs about S$5,454/mo in income and S$2,509/mo in repayments, after S$16,950 stamp duty and a S$186k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$745k) 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$16,950

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$186k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,509/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,454/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

Read how to tell if a condo is profitable →

12

How many property agents are active around Urban Residences?

Key Takeaway

11,112 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 19 — where Urban Residences sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

11,112

District 19 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

72,395

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 19 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 Urban Residences's own transactions.

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Is Urban Residences a good buy, and what are units selling for?

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

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Frequently asked questions about Urban Residences

Is Urban Residences freehold?

Yes. Urban Residences is freehold, so ownership does not run out.

How old is Urban Residences?

Urban Residences was completed (obtained TOP) in 2014, so it is about 12 years old.

Is Urban Residences a good investment?

Of 16 units at Urban Residences that were bought and later resold (bought from 2011, resold up to 2026), 88% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 10% over a median 10.0-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 3.7%. Units listed now ask about 8% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is Urban Residences an EC?

No. Urban Residences is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

Who is the developer of Urban Residences?

Urban Residences was developed by WEE HUR (PAYA LEBAR) PTE LTD.

What is the price of a condo at Urban Residences?

Units at Urban Residences have recently sold for around S$745k (S$1,431 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to Apr 2026. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 6 units are listed for sale from S$750k to S$750k.

Where is Urban Residences located?

Urban Residences is at 10 Lorong Ah Soo, Singapore 534051, in Hougang (District 19). The nearest MRT station is Serangoon MRT, about 813 m away.

How many units are there in Urban Residences?

Urban Residences has 47 units in 1 block, up to 5 storeys high.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Urban Residences?

For a unit around S$745k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$5,454/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,509/mo after a S$186k (25%) downpayment and S$16,950 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at Urban Residences going up?

The median price per square foot at Urban Residences has risen about 19% between 2011 and 2025, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Urban Residences?

Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary) is within 1 km of Urban Residences. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.