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Sophia Residence

District 9 Orchard / River Valley · Freehold · CCR

Units at Sophia Residence sold at a median of S$2,000 per square foot over the six months to Jan 2025, from 7 sales lodged with URA.

At the 4 other freehold or 999-year condos within 1 km that sold in the past year, the same six-month median runs from S$1,980 to S$2,350 psf, across all unit sizes.

Building ratingBAbove average on the evidenceFloor plans

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Sophia Residence at a glance

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Where it is, and the numbered condos around it. Open in Google Maps OneMap © contributors | Singapore Land Authority
GETTING AROUND 8 min walk to Bencoolen MRT Next nearest: Dhoby Ghaut · 0.382 km8 bus stops within 400 m
TENURE Freehold No lease to run down
NEAREST OF EACH KIND 0375750Bus stop159 mBef Sophia Rd (Selegie Rd)Hawker560 mBuffalo Road Blk 665 (Tekka Centre/Zhu…Supermarket392 mCold Storage (Plaza Singapura)Wet market562 mTekka MarketPark290 mHandy Rd Open SpaceMall147 mParklane Shopping Mall
UNIT SIZES ON RECORD smallest largest 796–3,003 sq ft
EVIDENCE BEHIND THIS PAGE 9 sales transacted, 24 months one dot per transacted sale Record spans Sep 2021 to May 2026
MEDIAN PRICE PER SQ FT $1,872$1,941$2,011$2,080 Aug 2024 Jan 2025 6-month rolling median across all unit sizes; each point covers at least 5 sales lodged with URA.
MEDIAN PRICE PER SQ FT $1,872$1,941$2,011$2,080 Aug 2024 Jan 2025 6-month rolling median across all unitsizes; each point covers at least 5 saleslodged with URA.
MEDIAN RENT PER SQ FT, PER MONTH $4.51$4.98$5.46$5.93 Sep 2023 Feb 2025 Aug 2026 6-month rolling median of rental contracts lodged with URA; each point covers at least 5 signed leases.
MEDIAN RENT PER SQ FT, PER MONTH $4.51$4.98$5.46$5.93 Sep 2023 Feb 2025 Aug 2026 6-month rolling median of rental contractslodged with URA; each point covers at least5 signed leases.

Sophia Residence review — what the record shows

Observed facts from public records — including sale and rental caveats lodged with the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). No account needed; every figure carries the date of the evidence behind it.

All observed facts

Lease, tenure and size

Address
5 Sophia Road
Postal code
228191
Remaining lease
Freehold
Tenure
Freehold
Market segment
CCR
Unit sizes
796–3,003 sq ft

Transacted prices

Units for sale now
6
Sales in the last 24 months (URA caveats)
9
Caveats span
Sep 2021 → May 2026
Map of the area around Sophia Residence in Orchard, showing 400 m and 1 km rings and 1 primary school within 1 km
Inner ring, 400 m: 8 bus stops. Outer ring, 1 km: 1 primary school · 2 hawker centres · 5 supermarkets · 10 parks. OneMap © contributors | Singapore Land Authority

Nearest MRT, buses and parking

Nearest MRT
BencoolenDT21 · 8 min walk · 7 within 1 km
Next-nearest MRT
Dhoby GhautCC1NE6NS24 · 0.4 km
Nearest bus stop
Bef Sophia Rd (Selegie Rd) · 159 m · 8 within 400 m
Bus services there (7)
64, 65, 131, 139, 147, 166, 857
Public parking nearby (URA)
Sophia Rd · 20 m · 3 car lots · $1.20 per 30 mins
Season parking there
S$100/month

Hawker centres, schools and shops nearby

Primary schools within 1 km
1 · St. Margaret's School (Primary)
Nearest preschool
House On The Hill · 158 m
Nearest hawker centre
Buffalo Road Blk 665 (Tekka Centre/Zhu Jiao Market) · 560 m · 2 within 1 km
Next-nearest hawker centre
Queen Street Blk 270 (Albert Centre) · 626 m
Nearest supermarket
Cold Storage (Plaza Singapura) · 392 m · 5 within 1 km
Nearest wet market
Tekka Market · 562 m
Nearest shopping mall
Parklane Shopping Mall · 147 m · 9 within 1 km
Nearest park
Handy Rd Open Space · 290 m · 10 within 1 km
Next-nearest park
Mount Emily Park · 328 m

MCST and managing agent

Managing agent
Savills Property Management Pte Ltd
MCST number
4217
Strata lots under this MCST
272

Evidence updated May 2026 · page last changed 06-10-2026

These are URA public car parks, not the building’s own car park. Rates as published by URA, read 15-09-2026. Source: URA, under the Singapore Open Data Licence.

What Sophia Residence rents for

The median rent at Sophia Residence is S$6,500 a month, from 91 leases signed in the 12 months to Aug 2026.

Median rent · per sq ft
S$5.05 psf/month · middle half S$4.55–5.85
Median rent · whole unit
S$6,500 a month
Leases behind these figures
91 lodged with URA in the 12 months to Aug 2026
Gross yield
3.03%

The figure above covers every unit size. Below, the leases split by bedroom count, three months at a time.

What 1-bedroom units at Sophia Residence rented for

PeriodLeasesTypical rent
Jun–Aug 20265S$4,000 a month
Mar–May 2026fewer than 5 leases
Dec 2025–Feb 2026fewer than 5 leases
Sep–Nov 2025fewer than 5 leases

What 2-bedroom units at Sophia Residence rented for

PeriodLeasesTypical rent
Jun–Aug 20266S$4,700 a month
Mar–May 2026fewer than 5 leases
Dec 2025–Feb 2026fewer than 5 leases
Sep–Nov 2025fewer than 5 leases

What 3-bedroom units at Sophia Residence rented for

PeriodLeasesTypical rent
Jun–Aug 202621S$6,700 a monthmiddle half S$6,400–7,000
Mar–May 202617S$6,300 a monthmiddle half S$6,100–7,200
Dec 2025–Feb 202614S$6,800 a monthmiddle half S$6,200–7,050
Sep–Nov 202512S$6,350 a monthmiddle half S$6,050–6,800

Floor plans and unit sizes at Sophia Residence

Units at Sophia Residence run from 796 to 3,003 sq ft in the transacted record.

Plan 1 of 4Source: developer sales brochure

About Sophia Residence

Sophia Residence is a freehold condominium at 5 Sophia Road, in District 9 (Orchard / River Valley). Bencoolen MRT is an 8-minute walk on routed footpaths, with Dhoby Ghaut 0.4 km out, and 8 bus stops within 400 m. Within 1 km: 1 primary school, 2 hawker centres, 5 supermarkets and 10 parks. 9 sales have been lodged with URA here in the past 24 months, out of a transaction record running from Sep 2021 to May 2026, at sizes from 796 to 3,003 sq ft, and signed leases put the median rent at S$5.05 psf a month. 6 units are on the market here right now. Page last updated 06-10-2026.

Frequently asked

What do units at Sophia Residence sell for?

Over the six months to Jan 2025, 7 units sold at a median of S$2,000 per square foot. The median rent over the 12 months to Aug 2026 is S$6,500 a month. Prices differ by size and floor, so check a specific price above.

Is Sophia Residence freehold?

Yes — Sophia Residence is a freehold development.

How far is Sophia Residence from an MRT station?

The nearest station is Bencoolen, about 8 minutes' walk on a routed path. The next-nearest station is Dhoby Ghaut, about 0.4 km away.

Is public transport convenient at Sophia Residence?

8 bus stops sit within 400 m, the closest being Bef Sophia Rd (Selegie Rd) (about 159 m away).

Where is the nearest hawker centre to Sophia Residence?

Buffalo Road Blk 665 (Tekka Centre/Zhu Jiao Market) (about 560 m away), one of 2 within 1 km.

Is there a park near Sophia Residence?

Yes — the nearest is Handy Rd Open Space (about 290 m away), one of 10 within 1 km.

Where do you buy groceries near Sophia Residence?

Cold Storage (Plaza Singapura), about 392 m away, one of 5 within 1 km. The nearest wet market is Tekka Market, about 562 m away.

Is there a shopping mall near Sophia Residence?

Yes — Parklane Shopping Mall, about 147 m away, one of 9 within 1 km.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Sophia Residence?

1 — St. Margaret's School (Primary).

How many units have sold recently at Sophia Residence?

9 sales have been lodged with the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) over the past 24 months, out of a transaction record running from Sep 2021 to May 2026.

What unit sizes does Sophia Residence have?

Recorded units range from 796 to 3,003 sq ft.

What is the address of Sophia Residence?

5 Sophia Road, Singapore 228191.

Is there parking near Sophia Residence?

The nearest public car park is Sophia Rd, about 20 m away. It is run by URA and has 3 car lots, charging $1.20 per 30 mins on a weekday, S$100/month for a season pass — public parking, not the building's own car park.

Are there units for sale at Sophia Residence?

6 units are on the market at Sophia Residence right now, counted from the listings PriceVero tracks. We are not an estate agency and take no commission; paste a unit’s listing link above to check its price.

Is there a review of Sophia Residence?

This page carries no user reviews and no agent commentary — what it shows is the transacted record for Sophia Residence, the lease, the amenities measured from the building, and a PriceVero building rating of B on an A–E scale.

Does Sophia Residence have a PriceVero rating?

Yes. Sophia Residence carries a PriceVero building rating of B on an A–E scale. A price gets its own reading — low, in line or high: paste a unit’s listing link above.

What does a unit at Sophia Residence rent for?

The median rent at Sophia Residence is S$6,500 a month, from 91 leases signed in the 12 months to Aug 2026. That is S$5.05 per square foot a month, with the middle half of leases between S$4.55 and S$5.85.

Where do the rent figures for Sophia Residence come from?

These are signed leases, not asking rents: tenancy agreements lodged with the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). Whole units only — room rentals are not counted, because Singapore has no public register of room rents.

Where can I see rental transactions for Sophia Residence?

The tables under "What Sophia Residence rents for" summarise rental transactions at Sophia Residence by bedroom count: tenancy agreements lodged with the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), grouped into three-month periods. A period with fewer than five leases shows no figures, the middle half of leases is shown from ten, and rents are rounded to the nearest S$50. No single lease is shown. To see how a rent you have been quoted compares, use the rent check on the price check page.

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