HDBOCRSengkang

Block 116B Rivervale Dr

116B Rivervale Dr, Singapore 542116

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jul 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 116B Rivervale Dr is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 1998, with 131 dwelling units. Across 74 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$595k (S$521 psf, 114 sqm). The lease has approximately 73 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 116B Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 116B Rivervale Dr is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 1998, with 131 dwelling units.

Town
Sengkang
Planning area
Sengkang
Completed
1998
Storeys
17
Total units
131
Flat model
Improved · Apartment
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$595k
Last transacted
Jul 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 73 years
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What are resale prices at Block 116B Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$595k (S$521 psf), from 74 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room21S$438,000recent95 sqmS$428 psf
5-Room31S$538,888recent115 sqmS$435 psf
Executive22S$541,000recent130 sqmS$388 psf

Live now: 12 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$820k) and 6 for rent search all listings.

“Recent” medians use the latest transactions; for older blocks the all-time median spans 30+ years and understates today’s price. Source: HDB resale caveats, through Jul 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 116B Rivervale Dr get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 116B Rivervale Dr have recently sublet for a median of S$3,200/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.5% (from 21 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,200/mo

21 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

6.5%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$38,400

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
Executive5S$3,500/mo
5-Room16S$2,700/mo

HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 116B Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 116B Rivervale Dr has 74 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$850,000 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jul 2026Executive16 TO 18130 sqmS$850,000
Jun 20265-Room01 TO 03114 sqmS$585,000
Apr 20264-Room10 TO 1295 sqmS$580,000
Jan 20265-Room10 TO 12115 sqmS$695,000
Dec 20254-Room13 TO 1595 sqmS$560,000
Jul 2025Executive07 TO 09130 sqmS$808,000
Jun 20255-Room01 TO 03114 sqmS$600,000
Jun 20254-Room16 TO 1895 sqmS$595,000
Feb 20255-Room04 TO 06115 sqmS$645,000
Nov 2023Executive04 TO 06130 sqmS$700,000
Sept 20235-Room04 TO 06115 sqmS$550,000
Aug 20234-Room04 TO 0695 sqmS$496,000
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What flat types are in Block 116B Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 116B Rivervale Dr has 131 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Improved / Apartment model.

Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.

5-Room: 654-Room: 34Executive: 32
6

Where is Block 116B Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 116B Rivervale Dr is an HDB block in Sengkang.

Block 116B Rivervale Dr is an HDB block located along Rivervale Dr. The block is recorded as completed around 1998, with up to 17 storeys. It has an estimated 131 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room, 5-room, and executive units.

The address is Block 116B Rivervale Dr, Singapore 542116. It is part of District 19, Serangoon Garden / Hougang / Punggol, the Sengkang planning area. The block falls within the North-East Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Kangkar LRT, approximately 212m away, around 3 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Rivervale Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B) for greenery and recreation, and Rivervale Community Centre for community facilities.

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How far is Block 116B Rivervale Dr from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 116B Rivervale Dr is Kangkar LRT, about 212 m away (~3 min walk). 7 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • North Vista Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km367 m
  • North Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority564 m
  • Seng Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km672 m
  • North Vista Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority716 m
  • Serangoon Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km824 m
  • Seng Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority876 m
  • Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority993 m
  • Chij St. Joseph's ConventSecondary school1.1 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Rivervale Mall · 1.2 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 369 mPark: Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B) · 691 m

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

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What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 116B Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 116B Rivervale Dr (~S$595k) needs about S$4,743/mo in income and S$2,234/mo in repayments, after S$12,450 stamp duty and a S$149k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$595k) — 25% downpayment (bank-loan basis), 25-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →

Buyer's Stamp Duty

S$12,450

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$149k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,234/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,743/mo

MSR/TDSR @ stress rate

First-time HDB buyers pay no Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) and may qualify for CPF Housing Grants of up to S$80,000+, which lower the cash required — these are not included above. An HDB concessionary loan also allows a smaller downpayment.

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What have flats at Block 116B Rivervale Dr sold for recently?

Recent sales at Block 116B Rivervale Dr land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 116B Rivervale Dr

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 116B Rivervale Dr cost?

5-Room flats at Block 116B Rivervale Dr have recently resold for a median of about S$595k (S$521 psf), from 74 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 116B Rivervale Dr by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$438k; 5-Room ≈ S$539k; Executive ≈ S$541k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 116B Rivervale Dr worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 116B Rivervale Dr has about 73 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1998). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

What is the rental yield at Block 116B Rivervale Dr?

Gross rental yield at Block 116B Rivervale Dr is about 6.5%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,200/mo against a resale price of about S$595k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.

How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 116B Rivervale Dr?

For a flat at about S$595k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,743/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,234/mo after a S$149k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 116B Rivervale Dr?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 116B Rivervale Dr is Kangkar LRT, about 212 m away (~3 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 116B Rivervale Dr?

North Spring Primary School, North Vista Primary School, Seng Kang Primary School, Punggol Primary School are within 1 km of Block 116B Rivervale Dr — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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