GuocoLand’s River Modern gives residents direct Great World MRT access in District 9

Prices start at $2,877 psf for the 455-unit development with 36-storey towers and nature trail.

GuocoLand has launched River Modern, a new residential development in District 9 directly connected to Great World MRT station on the Thomson‑East Coast Line (TEL), according to a company press release.

The development is situated on a 99‑year leasehold site of approximately 126,325 square feet (sq ft) at River Valley Green, adjacent to the Singapore River and Kim Seng Park.

River Modern consists of 455 residential units in two 36‑storey towers, with more than 60% of units as three‑ and four‑bedroom layouts.

Around 70% of apartments face the Singapore River, according to the press release.

Prices start from $2,877 psf, with indicative prices including $1.548m for two‑bedroom units, $2.298m for three‑bedroom units, and $4.588m for four‑bedroom units.

The ground level includes approximately 4,300 sq ft of commercial shop space, whilst more than 80% of the site is allocated to landscaping and facilities.

Amenities include a 170‑metre nature trail, a 50‑metre infinity pool, gym facilities, a tennis court, and clubhouse spaces.

River Modern is located near River Valley Primary School, Anglo‑Chinese School (Junior), St. Margaret’s School (Primary), and Alexandra Primary School.

According to a press release, the development provides direct sheltered access to Great World City Mall and connectivity to Orchard Road and the Central Business District.

The sales preview is scheduled for 20 February 2026, with a Temporary Occupation Permit expected in the second half of 2030.

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