Block 53 Chin Swee Road
Block 53 Chin Swee Road has 20 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $548,000 (Aug 2025, 4 room, floors 07–09). Median $6,610/sqm. Prices up 3.8% over the past five years. Built 1974, 47 years lease remaining.
What this block rents for, and the gross rental yield (annual rent ÷ resale price). Figures are from rentals at this block where available.
| Flat type | Median rent /mo | Gross yield | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | $3,700 typically $3,200–$3,850 | 8.1% | 8 rentals here |
This block is inside the 1 km Primary 1 priority zone for 1 popular school. When a school is oversubscribed, MOE ballots by home–school distance, and homes within 1 km are drawn first.
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- School within 1 km
- School 1–2 km
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Straight-line distances, the basis MOE uses for Home–School Distance priority. Tap a school to open it. Map © OneMap, SLA.
Other HDB blocks closest to Block 53 Chin Swee Road in Central Area, with their median resale price. Useful for comparing what a flat here costs against its immediate neighbours.
| Date | Floor | Type | Area | Price | $/sqm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 07 TO 09 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $548,000 | $7,117 |
| Jun 2024 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $520,000 | $6,753 |
| Mar 2024 | 04 TO 06 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $510,000 | $6,623 |
| Feb 2024 | 04 TO 06 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $500,000 | $6,494 |
| Sep 2023 | 16 TO 18 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $520,000 | $6,753 |
| Jun 2023 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $523,000 | $6,792 |
| May 2023 | 13 TO 15 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $505,000 | $6,558 |
| Apr 2023 | 07 TO 09 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $518,000 | $6,727 |
| Mar 2022 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $463,000 | $6,013 |
| Dec 2021 | 04 TO 06 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $611,800 | $7,945 |
| Oct 2021 | 22 TO 24 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $518,000 | $6,727 |
| Jul 2021 | 01 TO 03 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $506,000 | $6,571 |
| Mar 2021 | 19 TO 21 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $538,000 | $6,987 |
| Mar 2020 | 13 TO 15 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $460,000 | $5,974 |
| Mar 2020 | 16 TO 18 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $460,000 | $5,974 |
| Jul 2019 | 07 TO 09 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $483,000 | $6,273 |
| Apr 2018 | 16 TO 18 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $508,000 | $6,597 |
| Dec 2017 | 13 TO 15 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $490,000 | $6,364 |
| Jun 2017 | 16 TO 18 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $510,000 | $6,623 |
| Feb 2017 | 10 TO 12 | 4 ROOM | 77 sqm | $480,000 | $6,234 |
About Block 53 Chin Swee Road
Block 53 Chin Swee Road is an ageing-lease HDB block in Central Area, built in 1974 with about 47 years left on its 99-year lease, so remaining lease is the dominant price factor here. At $509,000, its median sits roughly in line with the Central Area town median. It has a regular flow of resale activity, with 20 transactions since 2017 across 4 room flats priced from $460,000 to $611,800. The most recent transaction was a 4 room flat on storeys 07 TO 09 at $548,000 in Aug 2025, and the median works out to $6,610/sqm. All transaction data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated monthly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is an HDB flat at Block 53 Chin Swee Road worth?
The most recent resale transaction at Block 53 Chin Swee Road was $548,000 for a 4 room flat in 2025-08. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $6,610, based on 20 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.
What is the remaining lease for Block 53 Chin Swee Road?
Block 53 Chin Swee Road was built in 1974 and has approximately 47 years and 11 months remaining on its 99-year lease. Under Bala's Table (the SLA leasehold valuation model), the annual lease decay rate is 0.83%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.83% per year at the current remaining lease.
What flat types are available at Block 53 Chin Swee Road?
Block 53 Chin Swee Road in Central Area contains 4 room flats. Resale prices range from $460,000 to $611,800 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.
Have HDB prices at Block 53 Chin Swee Road gone up or down?
Resale prices at Block 53 Chin Swee Road have increased by approximately 3.8% over the past five years. The current median price is $509,000, with the most recent sale at $548,000 in 2025-08.