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Block 53 Havelock Road

4 Room · 5 Room · Built 2013 · 85 years remaining lease · Updated Jul 2026 MOP Cleared

Block 53 Havelock Road has 32 recorded HDB resale transactions since 2017. Latest sale: $1,468,888 (Jul 2026, 5 room, floors 31–33). Median $9,934/sqm. Prices up 23.6% over the past five years. Built 2013, 85 years lease remaining.

How this block compares

  • 4 Room$1,154,000
    +23.8%vs town(+$222k)+83.2%vs national(+$524k)
  • 5 Room$1,438,888
    +33.2%vs town(+$359k)+94.4%vs national(+$699k)

Median of resales in the 12 months to Jul 2026, compared with town and Singapore medians on the same basis. Flat types with fewer than two sales in the window are omitted.

Latest Sale
$1,468,888
Jul 2026 · 5 ROOM · Floor 31-33
Median $/sqm
$9,934
Based on 32 transactions
Total Transactions
32
Since Jan 2017
5-Year Trend
▲ +23.6%
Median price change
Median Price ?
Top 2%
#7 / 360 Top 2%
Latest Sale ?
Top 1%
#1 / 360 Top 1%
Value ($/sqm) ?
Top 4%
#16 / 360 Top 4%
5-Year Growth ?
Top 54%
#154 / 286 Top 54%
Price Trend
Source: HDB Resale Flat Prices, data.gov.sg. Updated monthly.
What's Your Unit Worth?
HDB records transactions in 3-storey bands (e.g. 01 TO 03). Pick the band closest to your floor.
Estimated Market Value
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Future Value Projection
Market Appreciation
+4.3%/yr
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Lease Decay
−0.19%/yr
Growth assumption
Based on this block’s +23.6% growth over 5 years
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Market appreciation --
Lease decay --
Net effect --
Projection uses Bala's Table (SLA leasehold model) for lease decay and your selected growth rate for appreciation. Lease decay is non-linear and accelerates as remaining lease shortens. Past growth does not guarantee future performance. Not financial advice.
Lease Decay Projection
0 years 85 years remaining 99 years
85 years 11 months
Remaining lease
↓ 0.19%/yr
Annual lease decay (Bala's Table)
Based on Bala's Table (SLA leasehold relativity model). At 85 years remaining, decay is gradual (~0.19%/yr). It accelerates significantly below 40 years. Market appreciation (historically 2-4%/yr) currently outpaces lease decay for this block.
Rental & Yield

What this block rents for, and the gross rental yield (annual rent ÷ resale price). This block has too few rentals on record, so figures shown are the Bukit Merah average.

Flat type Median rent /mo Gross yield Based on
4-Room $3,900 typically $3,600–$4,200 5% Bukit Merah avg · block too thin
5-Room $4,250 typically $4,000–$4,500 4.7% Bukit Merah avg · block too thin
Gross yield is annual rent before maintenance, property tax, and vacancy, so net return is lower. Renting out a whole HDB flat requires meeting the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period and HDB approval. Rents are owner-declared to HDB and unverified.
Source: HDB Renting Out of Flats, data.gov.sg (Singapore Open Data Licence).
Primary schools nearby

This block is inside the 1 km Primary 1 priority zone for 3 popular schools. When a school is oversubscribed, MOE ballots by home–school distance, and homes within 1 km are drawn first.

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Distances are straight-line estimates from this block, indicative only. MOE measures from its own school reference point, so confirm the exact distance before relying on it.
Where this home sits, and its schools
3 schools in the 1 km top-priority zone
  • This home
  • School within 1 km
  • School 1–2 km
  • 1km ring, top priority
  • 2km ring, next tier

Straight-line distances, the basis MOE uses for Home–School Distance priority. Tap a school to open it. Map © OneMap, SLA.

Nearby comparable homes

Other HDB blocks closest to Block 53 Havelock Road in Bukit Merah, with their median resale price. Useful for comparing what a flat here costs against its immediate neighbours.

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Distances are straight-line estimates from this home, indicative only. Prices are medians of recorded resale transactions, not asking prices.
All Transactions
Date Floor Type Area Price $/sqm
Jul 2026 31 TO 33 5 ROOM 114 sqm $1,468,888 $12,885
Mar 2026 31 TO 33 4 ROOM 94 sqm $1,148,000 $12,213
Mar 2026 22 TO 24 4 ROOM 95 sqm $1,160,000 $12,211
Oct 2025 16 TO 18 5 ROOM 114 sqm $1,408,888 $12,359
Jun 2025 25 TO 27 4 ROOM 94 sqm $1,000,000 $10,638
Feb 2025 25 TO 27 5 ROOM 114 sqm $1,368,888 $12,008
Jan 2025 40 TO 42 4 ROOM 94 sqm $1,188,000 $12,638
Nov 2024 10 TO 12 4 ROOM 94 sqm $960,000 $10,213
Jul 2024 19 TO 21 4 ROOM 94 sqm $1,050,000 $11,170
Jul 2024 37 TO 39 5 ROOM 114 sqm $1,378,888 $12,096
Jun 2024 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 94 sqm $835,000 $8,883
Jan 2024 31 TO 33 4 ROOM 94 sqm $1,050,000 $11,170
Dec 2023 04 TO 06 4 ROOM 94 sqm $850,000 $9,043
Nov 2023 37 TO 39 4 ROOM 94 sqm $1,050,000 $11,170
Apr 2023 37 TO 39 4 ROOM 94 sqm $985,000 $10,479
Jan 2023 25 TO 27 4 ROOM 95 sqm $950,000 $10,000
Dec 2022 28 TO 30 5 ROOM 114 sqm $1,143,000 $10,026
Oct 2022 28 TO 30 5 ROOM 114 sqm $1,125,000 $9,868
Sep 2022 13 TO 15 5 ROOM 114 sqm $1,060,000 $9,298
Mar 2022 13 TO 15 4 ROOM 94 sqm $870,000 $9,255
Showing 20 of 32 transactions
Source: HDB Resale Flat Prices, data.gov.sg (Singapore Open Data Licence).

About Block 53 Havelock Road

A flat at Block 53 Havelock Road in Bukit Merah has reached $1,468,888 (Jul 2026), putting it in the small group of HDB blocks that have crossed the million-dollar mark. Its median runs about 54% above the Bukit Merah median, ahead of around 99% of the town's blocks. It has a regular flow of resale activity, with 32 transactions since 2017 across 4 room, 5 room flats priced from $700,000 to $1,468,888. The most recent transaction was a 5 room flat on storeys 31 TO 33 at $1,468,888 in Jul 2026, and the median works out to $9,934/sqm. Over five years, prices here are up about 23.6%. All transaction data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated monthly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is an HDB flat at Block 53 Havelock Road worth?

The most recent resale transaction at Block 53 Havelock Road was $1,468,888 for a 5 room flat in 2026-07. The median price per square metre across all flat types is $9,934, based on 32 transactions since January 2017. Data sourced from data.gov.sg.

What is the remaining lease for Block 53 Havelock Road?

Block 53 Havelock Road was built in 2013 and has approximately 85 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 0.19%, meaning the leasehold value decreases by approximately 0.19% per year at the current remaining lease.

What flat types are available at Block 53 Havelock Road?

Block 53 Havelock Road in Bukit Merah contains 4 room, 5 room flats. Resale prices range from $700,000 to $1,468,888 based on historical transaction records from data.gov.sg.

Have HDB prices at Block 53 Havelock Road gone up or down?

Resale prices at Block 53 Havelock Road have increased by approximately 23.6% over the past five years. The current median price is $992,500, with the most recent sale at $1,468,888 in 2026-07.

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