CENTRAL VIEW Review

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District 19 · 99 yrs lease commencing from 1998 · Completed 2005
~$1,365Avg PSF (12-month)
104Total units
Category Ratings
Walkability
6.5
Investment
6.0
En-Bloc Potential
4.8
ShiokNest Score
4.8

Overview & Key Facts

CENTRAL VIEW is a 99 yrs lease commencing from 1998 condominium at HOUGANG STREET 11 in District 19 (OCR), developed by FAR EAST ORGANIZATION (HOUGANG VIEW PTE LTD), comprising 104 units, completed in 2005.

Developer
FAR EAST ORGANIZATION (HOUGANG VIEW PTE LTD)
Tenure
99 yrs lease commencing from 1998
Total units
104
TOP year
2005
District
19 — OCR
Street
HOUGANG STREET 11
Lease remaining
~71 years (of 99)

Location & Connectivity

CENTRAL VIEW is approximately 660m from Serangoon MRT station, with 4 stations within 1.5 km.

MRT stations near CENTRAL VIEW
StationLineDistance
SerangoonNorth-East Line660m
SerangoonCircle Line660m
KovanNorth-East Line1.1 km
BartleyCircle Line1.2 km

Schools & Education

20 schools within 2 km (7 within 1 km priority zone).

Schools near CENTRAL VIEW
SchoolTypeDistance
Cedar Girls' Secondary SchoolSecondary360m
Cedar Primary SchoolPrimary430m
Zhonghua Secondary SchoolSecondary470m
Zhonghua Primary SchoolPrimary550m
Serangoon Secondary SchoolSecondary870m
Montfort Junior SchoolPrimary930m
Montfort Secondary SchoolSecondary1 km
Xinmin Secondary SchoolSecondary1.1 km

Market Position

CENTRAL VIEW has recorded 30 sales at an average price of $1,318,093.

CENTRAL VIEW sits at the 22nd percentile of District 19 condo PSF.
$1,365 psf
Avg PSF (12mo)
$1,318,093
Avg Price
3.4%
Gross Yield
30
Total Sales

Price Appreciation

PSF trend for CENTRAL VIEW
YearSalesAvg PSFYoY
20215$904 psf
20224$993 psf↑ 9.9%
202310$1,141 psf↑ 14.9%
20246$1,269 psf↑ 11.2%
20252$1,361 psf↑ 7.2%
20263$1,368 psf↑ 0.5%

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The latest reading marks the highest point in this series — CENTRAL VIEW prices have climbed 51.3% since 2021.

Price Index Check

The ShiokNest Price Index for District 19 reads 137.0 as of June 2026 — up 2.0% year-on-year. The index tracks repeat-sales price movement, so it is less distorted by shifts in what happens to be transacting than a raw average PSF.

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Neighbourhood Comparison

District 19 competitors
CondoTenureAvg PSFSales
CHUAN PARK99 yrs lease commencing from 2024$2,596 psf883
THE FLORENCE RESIDENCES99 yrs lease commencing from 2018$1,751 psf869
RIVERFRONT RESIDENCES99 yrs lease commencing from 2018$1,595 psf642
AFFINITY AT SERANGOON99 yrs lease commencing from 2018$1,699 psf602
SERANGOON GARDEN ESTATEFreehold$1,757 psf487

Lease Analysis

With 71 years remaining on its 99-year lease, CENTRAL VIEW still qualifies for full bank financing and CPF usage.

What Could Work Against You

  • The remaining lease of roughly 71 years is comfortable today, though long-horizon owners will sell into a progressively lease-sensitive market.
  • With just 4 sales in the trailing year, pricing signals are indicative rather than definitive; expect wider bid-ask spreads when you negotiate.

Who This Actually Suits

This is a strong match for car-owning households, pet owners, yield-focused investors and long-term hold (10+ yr). At ~658m from the nearest MRT, this property suits households with a car who value arterial road access over transit proximity.

For cpf-only buyers, it can work — but weigh the trade-offs before committing.

first-time hdb upgraders should probably look elsewhere. OCR (Outside Central Region) pricing sits within reach of HDB upgraders banking proceeds from a mature-estate resale.


Verdict

CENTRAL VIEW is a 99 yrs lease commencing from 1998 development in District 19 (OCR), with 104 units, offering a gross yield of 3.4%.

At ~$1,365 psf, it represents a competitive entry point in the OCR segment.

Explore the full CENTRAL VIEW dashboard for interactive analytics.

HDB Alternatives Nearby

Weighing CENTRAL VIEW against staying public? These HDB towns sit within walking or short-drive distance:

  • Hougang — 4-room average $630,510 (80m away), an upgrader gap of about $700,000
  • Serangoon — 4-room average $685,706 (360m away), an upgrader gap of about $650,000
  • Toa Payoh — 4-room average $929,793 (1.1 km away), an upgrader gap of about $400,000

FAQ

What is the average PSF for CENTRAL VIEW?
The 12-month average is approximately $1,365 psf.
Is CENTRAL VIEW freehold?
CENTRAL VIEW has a 99 yrs lease commencing from 1998 tenure with ~71 years remaining.
What is the rental yield for CENTRAL VIEW?
The estimated gross yield is 3.4%.
Which MRT is nearest to CENTRAL VIEW?
The nearest is Serangoon MRT at 660m.

Sources & Next Steps

Methodology & Sources

This analysis covers All available years and refreshes as new data becomes available.

Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.

  • Sales data: 30 transactions
  • Rental data: 43 leases
  • Source: URA REALIS

Median values used to minimise outlier impact. PSF = price per square foot.

Data as of June 2026

Latest recorded data point: Jun 2026 · 30 records analysed · Source: URA private-sale caveats

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