How Much Is a Flat at Block 53 Havelock Rd Worth?

4 Room, 5 Room · Built 2013 · 86 years 03 months remaining MOP Cleared

Last updated: 13 Jun 2026

Latest Sale

$1,148,000

2026-03 · 4 Room

Median $/sqm

$9,934

Based on 30 txns

Total Txns

30

Since data available

5-Yr Trend

▲23.0%

vs 5 years ago

What Will You Actually Walk Away With?

Select your flat and storey. We'll calculate your estimated cash in hand, CPF refund, and all deductions — including accrued interest and resale levy.

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Market Demand

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Based on recent sales data · Updates monthly

Sold at this block (6mo)

2 flats ⚡

AVG. DAYS TO OFFER

~90 days

Transaction density proxy

BUYER DEMAND

4.5 / 10

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Transaction History 30 total

Date Floor Type sqm Price $/sqm
2026-03 22 TO 24 4 Room 95 $1,160,000 $12,211
2026-03 31 TO 33 4 Room 94 $1,148,000 $12,213
2025-10 16 TO 18 5 Room 114 $1,408,888 $12,359
2025-06 25 TO 27 4 Room 94 $1,000,000 $10,638
2025-02 25 TO 27 5 Room 114 $1,368,888 $12,008
2025-01 40 TO 42 4 Room 94 $1,188,000 $12,638
2024-11 10 TO 12 4 Room 94 $960,000 $10,213
2024-07 37 TO 39 5 Room 114 $1,378,888 $12,096
2024-07 19 TO 21 4 Room 94 $1,050,000 $11,170
2024-06 04 TO 06 4 Room 94 $835,000 $8,883
2024-01 31 TO 33 4 Room 94 $1,050,000 $11,170
2023-12 04 TO 06 4 Room 94 $850,000 $9,043
2023-11 37 TO 39 4 Room 94 $1,050,000 $11,170
2023-04 37 TO 39 4 Room 94 $985,000 $10,479
2023-01 25 TO 27 4 Room 95 $950,000 $10,000
2022-12 28 TO 30 5 Room 114 $1,143,000 $10,026
2022-10 28 TO 30 5 Room 114 $1,125,000 $9,868
2022-09 13 TO 15 5 Room 114 $1,060,000 $9,298
2022-03 13 TO 15 4 Room 94 $870,000 $9,255
2021-09 37 TO 39 5 Room 114 $1,140,000 $10,000
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About Block 53 Havelock Rd

Flats at Block 53 Havelock Rd have been selling at a median of $12,212/sqm — up 6.2% over the last 6 months, mainly 4-room flats at $1,154,000 median, with 2 transactions recorded.

The block is a 8-minute walk from Tiong Bahru MRT Station (610m) and is near Valley Point mall (328m, 5 min walk). It is also near Alexandra Primary School (760m, 10 min walk), Zhangde Primary School (947m, 12 min walk), and River Valley Primary School (1339m, 17 min walk).

All data is sourced from data.gov.sg and updated daily.

What's Near Block 53 Havelock Rd?

Facilities and transport within a 15-minute walk. Walking times are route-based.

MRT / LRT

TIONG BAHRU MRT STATION 610m · 8 min
HAVELOCK MRT STATION 612m · 8 min

Nearby Schools

ALEXANDRA PRIMARY SCHOOL 760m · 10 min
ZHANGDE PRIMARY SCHOOL 947m · 12 min

Hawker Centres

Havelock Road Blk 22A/B (Havelock Road Cooked Food Centre) 221m · 3 min
Beo Crescent Market 300m · 4 min
Zion Riverside Food Centre 792m · 10 min

Shopping Malls

Valley Point 970m · 12 min
Tiong Bahru Plaza 667m · 8 min

Parks

GANGES AVE OS 514m · 7 min
TIONG BAHRU PK 899m · 11 min

Community Facilities

Kim Seng CC 330m · 4 min

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flat at Block 53 Havelock Rd?

Based on 30 recorded transactions, the median resale price ranges from $955,000 (4 Room) to $1,096,500 (5 Room). The most recent sale was $1,148,000 in 2026-03.

Median by flat type (last 24 months)

Flat Type Most Recent Median
4 Room $1,050,000
5 Room $1,378,888

What is my flat worth at Block 53?

The overall median resale price at Block 53 Havelock Rd is $1,214,444. Prices have risen 23.0% over the past 5 years.

How much cash will I actually receive when I sell my flat at Block 53?

Your gross sale proceeds are what the buyer pays. From that, three things are deducted: your outstanding loan, your CPF principal (all CPF savings used for the flat, returned to your CPF OA), and CPF accrued interest (the interest CPF calculates on those savings at 2.5% p.a., compounded annually). What remains after these deductions is your cash in hand. Use the What's Your Flat Worth? calculator above to estimate your actual cash take-home based on Block 53 prices.

What is CPF accrued interest and why does it reduce my sale proceeds?

When you buy a flat using CPF, those funds are considered a loan from your CPF OA to yourself. When you sell, CPF Board requires you to return the principal plus the interest those funds would have earned had they stayed in your OA — currently 2.5% per annum, compounded. This is not a penalty or a fee paid to anyone; the money goes back into your CPF OA. However, it does reduce your cash proceeds — and the longer you have owned the flat, the larger the accrued amount. Use the CPF Accrued Interest Calculator above to estimate your deduction before you decide to sell.

How active is the resale market at Block 53?

Block 53 has recorded 30 resale transactions — roughly 1.3 sales per month over the past 24 months. The latest transaction closed in 2026-03.

What flat types are available at Block 53?

Block 53 Havelock Rd has 4 Room, 5 Room units. Median prices range from $955,000 to $1,096,500.

How much can I unlock to upgrade if I sell my HDB at Block 53?

Selling to upgrade means planning both timelines and funds. Your proceeds split into cash in hand (for your next downpayment and transition costs) and CPF refund (returned to CPF OA). Use the What's Your Flat Worth? calculator above to estimate the equity you can deploy for your next home.

What is the remaining lease for Block 53?

Block 53 was built in 2013 with a 99-year lease. It has approximately 86 years 03 months remaining.

Does Block 53's remaining lease affect its resale value?

At 86 years remaining, lease length is not a meaningful factor for your sale. Buyers can use their full CPF savings and access standard bank financing. Your buyer pool is unrestricted.

When can I sell my flat at Block 53 Havelock Rd?

Flats at Block 53 Havelock Rd have cleared their 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) and are eligible for resale on the open market. You can list your flat now.

How long does it take to sell an HDB flat?

The standard HDB resale process takes approximately 8–12 weeks from granting the Option to Purchase (OTP) to the completion appointment. This includes HDB resale application, HDB valuation, CPF usage approval, and final appointment scheduling.

Can I sell my HDB flat without an agent?

Yes — HDB's resale portal allows you to handle the transaction yourself. However, for owners upgrading to their next home, an experienced agent helps align pricing, buyer negotiation, and completion timing so your next purchase is less exposed to delays. The typical 1–2% commission is often recovered through a stronger sale outcome.

What are the costs of selling an HDB flat?

Typical costs for a seller:

Agent commission ~1–2% of sale price
Legal / conveyancing ~S$500 (HDB) or ~S$2,000 (private)
HDB admin fee S$80
Resale levy S$15,000–S$55,000 (if applicable)
Seller stamp duty None (after MOP)
Total (est.) on $1,050,000 excl. levy $21,580 to $23,080