Most Singaporeans would associate ‘prime’ residential real estate in our city-state with high-end areas such as Orchard Road and River Valley. These two locales are known for their concentration of luxury condos, prestigious and exclusive neighbourhoods, where some of Singapore’s most expensive homes can be found.
But the residential markets of Orchard Road and River Valley have their own differences. A buyer considering a trophy home along Cuscaden Road or Paterson Road would have a different lifestyle experience living there compared to the residential enclave at Great World, or the lifestyle-centric area around Robertson Quay.
In this week’s Stacked Pro deep dive, we’ll look at how the private residential markets in Orchard Road and River Valley function, the different sub-locations that exist within them, and the trade-offs buyers tend to face when shortlisting properties there.
First, let’s look at how the Central Region, where Orchard and River Valley are located, compares to others.
The following shows sub-sale and resale transactions for non-landed private properties, across Singapore’s five regions between 2015 and 2025.
Joey Peh
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