How Much Is a Flat at Block 178A Rivervale Cres Worth?

4 Room · Built 2015 · 88 years 01 month remaining MOP Cleared

Last updated: 13 Jun 2026

Latest Sale

$620,000

2026-03 · 4 Room

Median $/sqm

$4,495

Based on 61 txns

Total Txns

61

Since data available

5-Yr Trend

▲38.8%

vs 5 years ago

What Will You Actually Walk Away With?

Select your flat and storey. We'll calculate your estimated cash in hand, CPF refund, and all deductions — including accrued interest and resale levy.

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Market Demand

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Based on recent sales data · Updates monthly

Sold at this block (6mo)

3 flats ⚡

AVG. DAYS TO OFFER

~60 days

Transaction density proxy

BUYER DEMAND

5.4 / 10

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Transaction History 61 total

Date Floor Type sqm Price $/sqm
2026-03 07 TO 09 4 Room 93 $620,000 $6,667
2026-01 07 TO 09 4 Room 93 $625,000 $6,720
2025-12 13 TO 15 4 Room 93 $595,000 $6,398
2025-08 07 TO 09 4 Room 93 $645,000 $6,935
2025-05 10 TO 12 4 Room 93 $598,000 $6,430
2024-12 16 TO 18 4 Room 93 $623,000 $6,699
2024-11 10 TO 12 4 Room 93 $600,000 $6,452
2024-08 07 TO 09 4 Room 93 $582,000 $6,258
2024-07 04 TO 06 4 Room 93 $580,000 $6,237
2024-02 10 TO 12 4 Room 93 $560,000 $6,022
2024-02 16 TO 18 4 Room 93 $580,000 $6,237
2024-01 04 TO 06 4 Room 93 $570,888 $6,139
2023-11 16 TO 18 4 Room 93 $560,000 $6,022
2023-11 04 TO 06 4 Room 93 $500,000 $5,376
2023-10 07 TO 09 4 Room 93 $540,000 $5,806
2023-10 10 TO 12 4 Room 93 $530,000 $5,699
2023-06 13 TO 15 4 Room 93 $550,636 $5,921
2023-05 10 TO 12 4 Room 93 $518,000 $5,570
2023-04 07 TO 09 4 Room 93 $505,888 $5,440
2023-03 10 TO 12 4 Room 93 $508,000 $5,462
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About Block 178A Rivervale Cres

Flats at Block 178A Rivervale Cres have been selling at a median of $6,595/sqm — down 4.9% over the last 6 months, mainly 4-room flats at $613,333 median, with 3 transactions recorded.

The block is a 7-minute walk from Bakau LRT Station (571m) and is near Rivervale Mall mall (818m, 10 min walk). It is also near Mee Toh School (1082m, 13 min walk), North Spring Primary School (900m, 11 min walk), and Rivervale Primary School (843m, 11 min walk).

All data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated daily.

What's Near Block 178A Rivervale Cres?

Facilities and transport within a 15-minute walk. Walking times are route-based.

MRT / LRT

BAKAU LRT STATION 571m · 7 min
RUMBIA LRT STATION 803m · 10 min
CORAL EDGE LRT STATION 991m · 12 min

Nearby Schools

MEE TOH SCHOOL 1082m · 13 min
NORTH SPRING PRIMARY SCHOOL 900m · 11 min
RIVERVALE PRIMARY SCHOOL 843m · 11 min
GREENDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL 1201m · 15 min

Shopping Malls

Rivervale Mall 818m · 10 min
Punggol Plaza 1033m · 13 min

Parks

ST ANNE'S WOOD PG 1047m · 13 min

Community Facilities

Punggol 21 CC 967m · 12 min

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flat at Block 178A Rivervale Cres?

Based on 61 recorded transactions, the median resale price is $600,000. The most recent sale was $620,000 in 2026-03.

Median by flat type (last 24 months)

Flat Type Most Recent Median
4 Room $600,000

What is my flat worth at Block 178A?

The overall median resale price at Block 178A Rivervale Cres is $600,000. Prices have risen 38.8% over the past 5 years.

How much cash will I actually receive when I sell my flat at Block 178A?

Your gross sale proceeds are what the buyer pays. From that, three things are deducted: your outstanding loan, your CPF principal (all CPF savings used for the flat, returned to your CPF OA), and CPF accrued interest (the interest CPF calculates on those savings at 2.5% p.a., compounded annually). What remains after these deductions is your cash in hand. Use the What's Your Flat Worth? calculator above to estimate your actual cash take-home based on Block 178A prices.

What is CPF accrued interest and why does it reduce my sale proceeds?

When you buy a flat using CPF, those funds are considered a loan from your CPF OA to yourself. When you sell, CPF Board requires you to return the principal plus the interest those funds would have earned had they stayed in your OA — currently 2.5% per annum, compounded. This is not a penalty or a fee paid to anyone; the money goes back into your CPF OA. However, it does reduce your cash proceeds — and the longer you have owned the flat, the larger the accrued amount. Use the CPF Accrued Interest Calculator above to estimate your deduction before you decide to sell.

How active is the resale market at Block 178A?

Block 178A has recorded 61 resale transactions — roughly 2.5 sales per month over the past 24 months. The latest transaction closed in 2026-03.

What flat types are available at Block 178A?

Block 178A Rivervale Cres has 4 Room units.

How much can I unlock to upgrade if I sell my HDB at Block 178A?

Selling to upgrade means planning both timelines and funds. Your proceeds split into cash in hand (for your next downpayment and transition costs) and CPF refund (returned to CPF OA). Use the What's Your Flat Worth? calculator above to estimate the equity you can deploy for your next home.

What is the remaining lease for Block 178A?

Block 178A was built in 2015 with a 99-year lease. It has approximately 88 years 01 month remaining.

Does Block 178A's remaining lease affect its resale value?

At 88 years remaining, lease length is not a meaningful factor for your sale. Buyers can use their full CPF savings and access standard bank financing. Your buyer pool is unrestricted.

When can I sell my flat at Block 178A Rivervale Cres?

Flats at Block 178A Rivervale Cres have cleared their 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) and are eligible for resale on the open market. You can list your flat now.

How long does it take to sell an HDB flat?

The standard HDB resale process takes approximately 8–12 weeks from granting the Option to Purchase (OTP) to the completion appointment. This includes HDB resale application, HDB valuation, CPF usage approval, and final appointment scheduling.

Can I sell my HDB flat without an agent?

Yes — HDB's resale portal allows you to handle the transaction yourself. However, for owners upgrading to their next home, an experienced agent helps align pricing, buyer negotiation, and completion timing so your next purchase is less exposed to delays. The typical 1–2% commission is often recovered through a stronger sale outcome.

What are the costs of selling an HDB flat?

Typical costs for a seller:

Agent commission ~1–2% of sale price
Legal / conveyancing ~S$500 (HDB) or ~S$2,000 (private)
HDB admin fee S$80
Resale levy S$15,000–S$55,000 (if applicable)
Seller stamp duty None (after MOP)
Total (est.) on $600,000 excl. levy $12,580 to $14,080