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Block 140 Rivervale St

140 Rivervale St, Singapore 540140

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

Block 140 Rivervale St is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 1997, with 128 dwelling units. Across 126 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$545k (S$560 psf, 90 sqm). The lease has approximately 72 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 140 Rivervale St?

Key Takeaway

Block 140 Rivervale St is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 1997, with 128 dwelling units.

Town
Sengkang
Planning area
Sengkang
Completed
1997
Storeys
17
Total units
128
Flat model
Model A2
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$545k
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 72 years
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What are resale prices at Block 140 Rivervale St?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$545k (S$560 psf), from 126 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room126S$545,000recent90 sqmS$560 psf

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“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 Jun 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 140 Rivervale St get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 140 Rivervale St have recently sublet for a median of S$2,500/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.5% (from 14 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,500/mo

14 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.5%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$30,000

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room14S$2,500/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 140 Rivervale St?

Key Takeaway

Block 140 Rivervale St has 126 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$555,000 in Jun 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 20264-Room10 TO 1292 sqmS$555,000
Dec 20254-Room01 TO 0390 sqmS$545,000
Nov 20254-Room16 TO 1890 sqmS$595,000
Nov 20254-Room13 TO 1596 sqmS$615,000
May 20254-Room04 TO 0690 sqmS$550,000
Dec 20244-Room10 TO 1290 sqmS$546,888
Oct 20244-Room04 TO 0697 sqmS$560,000
Jul 20244-Room13 TO 1590 sqmS$540,388
Jul 20244-Room10 TO 1290 sqmS$545,000
Jun 20244-Room10 TO 1290 sqmS$536,888
Apr 20244-Room04 TO 0692 sqmS$520,000
Dec 20234-Room04 TO 0696 sqmS$502,000
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What flat types are in Block 140 Rivervale St?

Key Takeaway

Block 140 Rivervale St has 128 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A2 model.

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

4-Room: 128
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Where is Block 140 Rivervale St?

Key Takeaway

Block 140 Rivervale St is an HDB block in Sengkang.

Block 140 Rivervale St is an HDB block located along Rivervale St. The block is recorded as completed around 1997, with up to 17 storeys. It has an estimated 128 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room units.

The address is Block 140 Rivervale St, Singapore 540140. 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 Bakau LRT, approximately 244m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Rivervale Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, St Anne'S Wood Pg for greenery and recreation, and Rivervale Community Centre for community facilities.

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How far is Block 140 Rivervale St from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 140 Rivervale St is Bakau LRT, about 244 m away (~4 min walk). 8 schools are within 1 km, including 5 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • North Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority263 m
  • Chij St. Joseph's ConventSecondary schoolwithin 1 km298 m
  • Seng Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority438 m
  • Rivervale Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority459 m
  • Seng Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km669 m
  • Mee Toh SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority797 m
  • Compassvale Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority864 m
  • Compassvale Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km866 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Rivervale Mall · 325 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 325 mPark: St Anne'S Wood Pg · 252 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 140 Rivervale St?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 140 Rivervale St (~S$545k) needs about S$4,345/mo in income and S$2,046/mo in repayments, after S$10,950 stamp duty and a S$136k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$545k) — 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$10,950

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$136k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,046/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,345/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 140 Rivervale St sold for recently?

Recent sales at Block 140 Rivervale St land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 140 Rivervale St

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 140 Rivervale St cost?

4-Room flats at Block 140 Rivervale St have recently resold for a median of about S$545k (S$560 psf), from 126 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 140 Rivervale St worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 140 Rivervale St has about 72 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1997). 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 140 Rivervale St?

Gross rental yield at Block 140 Rivervale St is about 5.5%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,500/mo against a resale price of about S$545k. 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 140 Rivervale St?

For a flat at about S$545k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,345/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,046/mo after a S$136k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 140 Rivervale St?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 140 Rivervale St is Bakau LRT, about 244 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 140 Rivervale St?

North Spring Primary School, Seng Kang Primary School, Rivervale Primary School, Mee Toh School are within 1 km of Block 140 Rivervale St — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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