Overview & Key Facts
CAVENAGH LODGE is a condominium at CAVENAGH ROAD in District 9 (CCR), developed by FAR EAST ORGANIZATION, comprising 41 units, completed in 1996.
Location & Connectivity
CAVENAGH LODGE is approximately 650m from Somerset MRT station, with 14 stations within 1.5 km.
| Station | Line | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Somerset | North-South Line | 650m |
| Newton | North-South Line | 910m |
| Newton | Downtown Line | 910m |
| Little India | North-East Line | 950m |
| Little India | Downtown Line | 950m |
| Dhoby Ghaut | North-South Line | 980m |
Schools & Education
17 schools within 2 km (4 within 1 km priority zone).
| School | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ACS (Junior) | Primary | 180m |
| St. Anthony's Primary School | Primary | 810m |
| St. Margaret's Primary School | Primary | 840m |
| St. Margaret's Secondary School | Secondary | 880m |
| Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) | Primary | 1.2 km |
| Singapore Chinese Girls' School (Primary) | Primary | 1.3 km |
| LASALLE College of the Arts | Tertiary | 1.3 km |
| Fairfield Methodist School (Primary) | Primary | 1.4 km |
Neighbourhood Comparison
| Condo | Tenure | Avg PSF | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRWELL HILL RESIDENCES | 99 yrs lease commencing from 2020 | $2,730 psf | 584 |
| RIVER GREEN | 99 yrs lease commencing from 2024 | $3,138 psf | 493 |
| RIVER MODERN | 99 years leasehold | $3,242 psf | 426 |
| THE AVENIR | Freehold | $3,191 psf | 323 |
| KOPAR AT NEWTON | 99 yrs lease commencing from 2019 | $2,512 psf | 256 |
Lease Analysis
With 69 years remaining on its 99-year lease, CAVENAGH LODGE still qualifies for full bank financing and CPF usage.
What Could Work Against You
- At 41 units, this is a boutique development — fewer comparable sales to anchor valuations, and maintenance costs spread across a smaller fee base.
Best suited for
Who This Actually Suits
The profile fits families with young children, car-owning households, yield-focused investors and en-bloc speculators best. Family-suitable layout and CCR (Core Central Region) location with established school catchments nearby.
For long-term hold (10+ yr), foreign / absd-aware buyers and light renovation budget, it can work — but weigh the trade-offs before committing.
It is a weaker fit for freehold / generational hold and cpf-only buyers — other options likely serve them better. Freehold tenure makes this a candidate for multi-generation transfer with no lease-decay drag.
One caution flagged here: avoid if mrt-dependent — MRT access is meaningfully constrained — transit-dependent buyers should consider better-connected alternatives.
Verdict
CAVENAGH LODGE is a development in District 9 (CCR), with 41 units.
Explore the full CAVENAGH LODGE dashboard for interactive analytics.
HDB Alternatives Nearby
Weighing CAVENAGH LODGE against staying public? These HDB towns sit within walking or short-drive distance:
- Central Area — 4-room average $1,088,814 (1 km away)
- Kallang/whampoa — 4-room average $882,887 (1.3 km away)
- Bukit Merah — 4-room average $894,787 (1.9 km away)
FAQ
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Sources & Next Steps
- CAVENAGH LODGE Dashboard — Live charts and analytics
- URA REALIS — Official transaction data
- District 9 (Orchard, Cairnhill, River Valley) — District 9 neighbourhood guide
Methodology & Sources
This analysis covers All available years and refreshes as new data becomes available.
Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.
- Sales data: 0 transactions
- Rental data: 161 leases
- Source: URA REALIS
Median values used to minimise outlier impact. PSF = price per square foot.