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District 19 · Hougang · OCR

21 Richards

Richards Avenue · Apartment · Freehold

Current PSF
$1,479
-4.5% vs district median
Gross yield
4.6%
median rent $2,825/mo
3-year gain
-3.9%
Transactions · 5y
8
1 in last 12 months
Nearest MRT
Kovan Mrt Station · 449.969m
NEL
Future MRT
Serangoon North Mrt Station
CRL · 2030
Vs local HDB
+143% premium
HDB median $608 psf
Area income
$8,500/mo median
residential zone
En-bloc potential33 / 100
· composite of plot use, age, tenure, value gap & size
Tenanted
100%
units with active leases
Rent momentum
-
latest 2 qtrs vs year ago
Sub-sales
0.0%
flip ratio, last 24 months
Price spread
14%
PSF dispersion within project
3D →
Richards Avenue, District 19 · 1 km P1 ring · mrt · school · food · park · mall · health · zones: parks, commercial, reserve - hover
The neighbourhood
P1 ring
Nps International School (Primary Campus) 652m - inside the 1km priority ring; Phase 2C demand is last year’s applicants ÷ vacancies (MOE)
Secondary
Bowen Secondary School · 1.0km
Food
Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market And Food Centre) · 604m
Green
Richards Ave Pk · 143m - 8 parks within 1km
Mall
Heartland Mall-Kovan · 493m
Health
Hougang Polyclinic (polyclinic) · 1.2km

Who lives in Hougang

Census of Population 2020 · planning-area aggregates · SingStat via data.gov.sg

Residents
227,560
Median age
43 yrs
46% under 40 · getting older
Children 0–9
18,560
▲ 1% since 2015 · future P1 demand
Household size
3.3 avg
Homes
75% HDB
13% condo · 10% landed
Degree holders
29%
residents 15+
Commute
59% transit
21% drive
45 min+ to work
30%

The neighbourhood, photographed

freely-licensed photographs taken within ~450 m · Wikimedia Commons

Kovan Lowland Rd estate entrance and covered walkwayOrderinchaos · CC BY-SA 4.0
Kovan Phoh Kiu Siang T'ng temple looking outOrderinchaos · CC BY-SA 4.0
NE13 Kovan station Exit Czhenkang · CC BY-SA 4.0
NE13 Kovan MRT concourse 20201003 221115ZKang123 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Price trend average PSF by year

2021
$1,687
2022
$1,299
-23%
2023
$1,539
+18.5%
2024
$1,499
-2.6%
2025
$1,681
+12.1%

Rental by bedroom

BedroomsMedian rentRental PSFYieldContracts
1BR$2,700/mo$6.004.9%18
2BR$3,000/mo$4.623.7%21
3BR$4,000/mo$4.713.8%3

Recent transactions URA, latest 8

DatePriceArea (sqft)PSFFloor
Sept 2025$1,560,0001,055$1,47901-05
Mar 2025$770,000409$1,88301-05
Aug 2024$1,339,000893$1,49901-05
Jul 2023$918,000581$1,57901-05
Jun 2023$2,000,0001,550$1,29001-05
Jun 2023$715,000409$1,74801-05
Mar 2022$1,370,0001,055$1,29901-05
Oct 2021$690,000409$1,68701-05
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The entry point, measured: what the resale flats around 21 Richards actually sell for - this project trades at 2.0× the nearest block’s PSF.

Data: URA private residential transactions & rentals (5-year window, updated weekly), data.gov.sg, OneMap, LTA DataMall. PSF and yield figures are computed from actual transactions and rental contracts - not estimates.
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