HDBOCRSengkang

Block 187A Rivervale Dr

187A Rivervale Dr, Singapore 541187

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

Block 187A Rivervale Dr is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 1999, with 95 dwelling units. Across 68 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$608k (S$524 psf, 110 sqm). The lease has approximately 74 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 187A Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 187A Rivervale Dr is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 1999, with 95 dwelling units.

Town
Sengkang
Planning area
Sengkang
Completed
1999
Storeys
17
Total units
95
Flat model
Improved · Model A
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$608k
Last transacted
Jan 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 74 years
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What are resale prices at Block 187A Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$608k (S$524 psf), from 68 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room12S$365,000recent91 sqmS$373 psf
5-Room56S$608,000recent110 sqmS$514 psf

Live now: 0 flats listed for sale at this block and 1 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 Jan 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 187A Rivervale Dr get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 187A Rivervale Dr have recently sublet for a median of S$3,100/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.1% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,100/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

6.1%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$37,200

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room24S$3,100/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 Dec 2025. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 187A Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 187A Rivervale Dr has 68 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$668,888 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jan 20265-Room13 TO 15110 sqmS$668,888
Oct 20255-Room07 TO 09110 sqmS$650,000
Aug 20255-Room01 TO 03110 sqmS$610,000
Jul 20254-Room01 TO 0391 sqmS$540,000
Mar 20255-Room04 TO 06110 sqmS$608,000
Mar 20255-Room13 TO 15110 sqmS$620,000
Jan 20255-Room07 TO 09110 sqmS$670,000
Jan 20255-Room07 TO 09110 sqmS$636,000
Mar 20244-Room07 TO 0991 sqmS$518,000
Oct 20235-Room01 TO 03110 sqmS$528,000
Jun 20235-Room10 TO 12110 sqmS$570,000
Nov 20215-Room07 TO 09110 sqmS$465,000
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What flat types are in Block 187A Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 187A Rivervale Dr has 95 units, mostly 5-Room flats of the Improved / Model A model.

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

5-Room: 794-Room: 16
6

Where is Block 187A Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 187A Rivervale Dr is an HDB block in Sengkang.

Block 187A Rivervale Dr is an HDB block located along Rivervale Dr. The block is recorded as completed around 1999, with up to 17 storeys. It has an estimated 95 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.

The address is Block 187A Rivervale Dr, Singapore 541187. 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 Rumbia LRT, approximately 260m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Rivervale Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, and St Anne'S Wood Pg for greenery and recreation.

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How far is Block 187A Rivervale Dr from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 187A Rivervale Dr is Rumbia LRT, about 260 m away (~4 min walk). 12 schools are within 1 km, including 7 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Rivervale Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority146 m
  • Mee Toh SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority322 m
  • Chij St. Joseph's ConventSecondary schoolwithin 1 km436 m
  • Compassvale Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km712 m
  • Edgefield Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority735 m
  • Greendale Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km743 m
  • Greendale Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority784 m
  • North Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority804 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Rivervale Mall · 233 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 233 mPark: St Anne'S Wood Pg · 333 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 187A Rivervale Dr?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 187A Rivervale Dr (~S$608k) needs about S$4,847/mo in income and S$2,283/mo in repayments, after S$12,840 stamp duty and a S$152k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$608k) — 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$12,840

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$152k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,283/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,847/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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Recent sales at Block 187A Rivervale Dr land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 187A Rivervale Dr

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 187A Rivervale Dr cost?

5-Room flats at Block 187A Rivervale Dr have recently resold for a median of about S$608k (S$524 psf), from 68 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 187A Rivervale Dr by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$365k; 5-Room ≈ S$608k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 187A Rivervale Dr worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 187A Rivervale Dr has about 74 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1999). 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 187A Rivervale Dr?

Gross rental yield at Block 187A Rivervale Dr is about 6.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,100/mo against a resale price of about S$608k. 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 187A Rivervale Dr?

For a flat at about S$608k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,847/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,283/mo after a S$152k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 187A Rivervale Dr?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 187A Rivervale Dr is Rumbia LRT, about 260 m away (~4 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 187A Rivervale Dr?

Rivervale Primary School, Mee Toh School, Edgefield Primary School, Greendale Primary School are within 1 km of Block 187A Rivervale Dr — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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