Who’s it suitable for?
Fernvale Vines HDB is perfect for those who are looking for:
- Public housing in Sengkang
- Various layouts including 2-room Flexi, 3-, 4-, 5-room, and 3Gen flats
- Numerous parks and green spaces around the development
- Renowned educational institutions nearby
- Proximity to Thanggam LRT Station (400m)
Accessibility
There is a bus stop right outside Fernvale Vines, providing residents with bus services to numerous areas and destinations around the development. The nearest station, Thanggam LRT Station (SW4), is only 400 metres away or about a 5-minute walk from the HDB. Thanggam station serves the Sengkang LRT (SKLRT)’s West Loop – it will take you to Sengkang Interchange Station, where SKLRT meets the North-East Line (NEL).
By road, Fernvale Vines HDB is easily accessible by the Tampines Expressway (TPE) as well as the Seletar Expressway (SLE). Both of these expressways connect drivers to the Central Expressway (CTE). The shopping district located at Orchard Road can be easily accessed via CTE in approximately 20 minutes.
Nearby Amenities
Fernvale Vines is located along Fernvale Street and Fernvale Road. As the North-East Masterplan unfolds, Fernvale Vines residents will benefit from a wide variety of new amenities and advancements in transport networks.
There will be more recreational amenities to satisfy nature lovers and the adventurous residents living at Fernvale Vines – there are plans for an extended walking and cycling path to connect residents to major parks and the bustling mature estate of Ang Mo Kio. Expect a dense network of park connectors and cycling paths to be made available, further enhancing the serene surroundings of Fernvale Vines.
Shopping centres near Fernvale Vines
Fernvale Vines HDB is close to Greenwich V, a rustic-chic shopping hub with boutiques, eateries, and a supermarket. Running daily errands will be hassle-free for residents. If the nearby Greenwich V is too small, drop by the Seletar Mall instead! Seletar Mall is around a kilometre away from the HDB. You will find an even greater variety of shopping, entertainment, and dining options there.
Plan your busy weekends around these malls – you could drop your kids off at the tuition centre, then use the lull period by hitting the gym or catching a movie at the theatres. Other malls near Fernvale Vines include Compass One, Hougang 1, and Buangkok Square Mall for more shopping options.
Hawker centres near Fernvale Vines
The nearest hawker centre from Fernvale Vines is Kopitiam Square. When you feel like having something delicious for your breakfast, lunch, or dinner, just drop by the nearby Kopitiam Square because it is open 24 hours a day.
Those who claim to be fried rice and pork chop lovers need to take a bite at the King of Fried Rice stall! Some diners claim the pork is so tender that you could easily cut through it with a plastic spoon. Sengkang Square Oyster Omelette is another must-try. The oyster omelette menu is so popular and happens to be one of the few in Singapore that is halal.
Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, which is claimed to be one of the best hawker centres in town, is also close to Fernvale Vines. Currently housing 40 food stalls with 640 seats, it is a fantastic place to tuck into many people’s favourites.
The food options at Ci Yuan Hawker Centre range from local food like chicken rice and fried Hokkien mee to international food items like Shanghainese “guo tie” and “xiao long pau”, western food fare, as well as Japanese cuisine.
Moreover, residents can expect a new hawker centre soon. Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre at 339 Anchorvale Road will be located close to the Sengkang Sports Centre and Farmway LRT station. It is expected to have 36 cooked-food stalls and 650 seats.
Schools near Fernvale Vines
There are many reputable schools located nearby for families with children. Around 6 primary schools can be considered to ballot from, including the popular Rosyth School and Hougang Primary School.
Fernvale Vines is also attractive for families due to the high number of MOE Kindergartens nearby, such as MOE Kindergarten @ Fernvale, MOE Kindergarten @ Fern Green, MOE Kindergarten @ Sengkang Green, and MOE Kindergarten @ Anchor Green.
Parks near Fernvale Vines
Sengkang Riverside Park is within walking distance from Fernvale Vines. Featuring a constructed wetland and rich biodiversity, Sengkang Riverside Park is a favourite of nature lovers. Visitors can hike on the park’s many trails to view the manually planted marshes and get close to the inhabitants of the marshland, such as mangrove birds and damselflies.
Besides, there are numerous neighbourhood parks near Fernvale Vines HDB if you prefer smaller and quieter parks to do some outdoor activities. Neram Crescent Park and Jalan Selaseh Park are among the nearest ones.
Libraries near Fernvale Vines
Sengkang Public Library is located a short drive from Fernvale Vines. Alternatively, you can easily access the library via public transport because it is located next to the Sengkang MRT/LRT station.
Situated within Compass One shopping mall, Sengkang Public Library covers an area of 2,136 square metres with a collection size of about 125,000 items. A broad range of subjects for leisure reading and stocks of popular reads for all ages can be found in the library.
Sengkang Public Library has some new areas, which include the Early Literacy Area, where families can read and bond together, the Tween Space, targeted at children aged 10 to 14, and a dedicated Adults section for quiet reading.
Sports centres near Fernvale Vines
Residents with active lifestyles might want to get familiar with the Sengkang Sports Centre located nearby. Situated on 4 hectares of land beside Sungei Punggol, Sengkang Sports Centre houses a community club with sports facilities, including four swimming pools and five water slides. It also has an indoor sports hall, a synthetic soccer field, and a hockey pitch occupying 12,000 sqm.
Places of worship near Fernvale Vines
You can find several temples along Jalan Kayu, such as Sengkang West Temple, Bao Gong Temple, and Ubin Thai Temple. Within a 2-kilometre radius of Fernvale Vines, you can find numerous places of worship, including churches and mosques too.
Here is a list of religious buildings near Fernvale Vines HDB:
- Sengkang West Temple
- Bao Gong Temple
- Ubin Thai Temple
- Jalan Kayu Joint Temple
- Surau Al-Firdaus @ Kampung Lorong Buangkok
- True Jesus Church Serangoon
- Zion Living Streams Community Church
Hospitals near Fernvale Vines
Located 2 kilometres from Fernvale Vines, Sengkang General Hospital caters to any medical needs of the residents. The general hospital also partners with primary physicians, polyclinics, and intermediate and long-term care providers.
However, if you prefer smaller medical facilities to treat your condition, there are several clinics within a short walking distance from the HDB. These facilities include Island Family Clinic (500m) and Etern Medical Clinic (700m).
