How Much Is a Flat at Block 197A Boon Lay Dr Worth?

3 Room, 4 Room · Built 2015 · 88 years remaining MOP Cleared

Last updated: 13 Jun 2026

Latest Sale

$620,888

2026-04 · 4 Room

Median $/sqm

$5,221

Based on 35 txns

Total Txns

35

Since data available

5-Yr Trend

▲55.8%

vs 5 years ago

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Market Demand

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Based on recent sales data · Updates monthly

Sold at this block (6mo)

1 flats ⚡

AVG. DAYS TO OFFER

~180 days

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BUYER DEMAND

4.3 / 10

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Transaction History 35 total

Date Floor Type sqm Price $/sqm
2026-04 04 TO 06 4 Room 93 $620,888 $6,676
2025-07 04 TO 06 3 Room 68 $500,000 $7,353
2025-02 04 TO 06 4 Room 93 $640,000 $6,882
2025-01 04 TO 06 4 Room 93 $600,000 $6,452
2024-03 07 TO 09 4 Room 93 $608,000 $6,538
2024-02 10 TO 12 4 Room 93 $580,000 $6,237
2023-11 10 TO 12 4 Room 93 $572,000 $6,151
2023-10 10 TO 12 3 Room 68 $410,000 $6,029
2022-12 10 TO 12 4 Room 93 $572,000 $6,151
2022-06 07 TO 09 4 Room 93 $538,000 $5,785
2022-03 04 TO 06 4 Room 93 $515,000 $5,538
2022-02 04 TO 06 4 Room 93 $536,500 $5,769
2021-10 07 TO 09 3 Room 68 $395,000 $5,809
2021-07 13 TO 15 4 Room 93 $550,000 $5,914
2021-05 04 TO 06 3 Room 68 $360,100 $5,296
2021-01 07 TO 09 4 Room 93 $505,000 $5,430
2021-01 04 TO 06 4 Room 93 $480,000 $5,161
2020-09 10 TO 12 4 Room 93 $465,000 $5,000
2020-08 10 TO 12 3 Room 68 $355,000 $5,221
2020-07 01 TO 03 3 Room 68 $332,000 $4,882
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About Block 197A Boon Lay Dr

Flats at Block 197A Boon Lay Dr have been selling at a median of $6,676/sqm — down 9.2% over the last 6 months, mainly 4-room flats at $620,888 median, with 1 transaction recorded.

The block is a 12-minute walk from Lakeside MRT Station (964m) and is near Jurong Point mall (1210m, 15 min walk). It is also near Boon Lay Garden Primary School (249m, 3 min walk), Rulang Primary School (786m, 10 min walk), and Lakeside Primary School (1074m, 13 min walk).

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

What's Near Block 197A Boon Lay Dr?

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

MRT / LRT

LAKESIDE MRT STATION 964m · 12 min

Nearby Schools

BOON LAY GARDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL 249m · 3 min
RULANG PRIMARY SCHOOL 786m · 10 min
LAKESIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL 1074m · 13 min
SHUQUN PRIMARY SCHOOL 1239m · 15 min

Hawker Centres

Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village) 364m · 5 min

Shopping Malls

Jurong Point 1210m · 15 min

Parks

LAKESIDE GROVE FITNESS CORNER 822m · 10 min
LAKESIDE GROVE PLAYGROUND 1207m · 15 min

Community Facilities

Boon Lay CC 566m · 7 min

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flat at Block 197A Boon Lay Dr?

Based on 35 recorded transactions, the median resale price ranges from $342,500 (3 Room) to $515,000 (4 Room). The most recent sale was $620,888 in 2026-04.

Median by flat type (last 24 months)

Flat Type Most Recent Median
3 Room $500,000
4 Room $620,888

What is my flat worth at Block 197A?

The overall median resale price at Block 197A Boon Lay Dr is $560,444. Prices have risen 55.8% over the past 5 years.

How much cash will I actually receive when I sell my flat at Block 197A?

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 197A 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 197A?

Block 197A has recorded 35 resale transactions — roughly 1.5 sales per month over the past 24 months. The latest transaction closed in 2026-04.

What flat types are available at Block 197A?

Block 197A Boon Lay Dr has 3 Room, 4 Room units. Median prices range from $342,500 to $515,000.

How much can I unlock to upgrade if I sell my HDB at Block 197A?

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 197A?

Block 197A was built in 2015 with a 99-year lease. It has approximately 88 years remaining.

Does Block 197A's remaining lease affect its resale value?

At 88 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 197A Boon Lay Dr?

Flats at Block 197A Boon Lay Dr 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 $620,888 excl. levy $12,998 to $14,498