Block 178C Rivervale Cres
178C Rivervale Cres, Singapore 543178
Block 178C Rivervale Cres is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 2013, with 102 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$585k (93 sqm), from 51 resales on record. The lease has approximately 88 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 178C Rivervale Cres?
Block 178C Rivervale Cres is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 2013, with 102 dwelling units.
- Town
- Sengkang
- Planning area
- Sengkang
- Completed
- 2013
- Storeys
- 18
- Total units
- 102
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$585k
- Last transacted
- Dec 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 88 years
What are resale prices at Block 178C Rivervale Cres?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$585k (S$584 psf), from 51 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 51 | S$585,000recent | 93 sqm | S$584 psf |
“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 Dec 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 178C Rivervale Cres?
Block 178C Rivervale Cres has 51 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$650,000 in Dec 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 4-Room | 16 TO 18 | 93 sqm | S$650,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 93 sqm | S$650,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$600,000 |
| May 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$602,888 |
| Mar 2025 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 93 sqm | S$625,000 |
| Jan 2025 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$585,000 |
| Sept 2024 | 4-Room | 16 TO 18 | 93 sqm | S$580,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 sqm | S$550,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 4-Room | 16 TO 18 | 93 sqm | S$588,000 |
| Apr 2024 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 93 sqm | S$540,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 93 sqm | S$530,000 |
| Nov 2023 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$515,000 |
What flat types are in Block 178C Rivervale Cres?
Block 178C Rivervale Cres has 102 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 178C Rivervale Cres from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 178C Rivervale Cres is Bakau LRT, about 589 m away (~9 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Bakau LRT589 m · ~9 min
- Rumbia LRT603 m · ~9 min
- Coral Edge LRT614 m · ~10 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Mee Toh SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority694 m
- North Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority850 m
- Rivervale Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority855 m
- Greendale Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority882 m
- Greendale Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km922 m
- Chij St. Joseph's ConventSecondary schoolwithin 1 km971 m
- Seng Kang Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Horizon Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 178C Rivervale Cres?
Buying a flat at Block 178C Rivervale Cres (~S$585k) needs about S$4,663/mo in income and S$2,196/mo in repayments, after S$12,150 stamp duty and a S$146k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$585k) — 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$12,150
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$146k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,196/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$4,663/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 178C Rivervale Cres
What is the resale price at Block 178C Rivervale Cres?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 178C Rivervale Cres have recently resold around S$585k (93 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 178C Rivervale Cres?⌄
Block 178C Rivervale Cres has approximately 88 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2013). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 178C Rivervale Cres?⌄
Block 178C Rivervale Cres has 102 dwelling units across up to 18 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 178C Rivervale Cres?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 178C Rivervale Cres is Bakau LRT, about 589 m away (~9 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 178C Rivervale Cres?⌄
Mee Toh School, North Spring Primary School, Rivervale Primary School, Greendale Primary School are within 1 km of Block 178C Rivervale Cres — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 178C Rivervale Cres a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 178C Rivervale Cres sits in Sengkang, in the Sengkang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈88 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
