HDB resale market report: Jan 2019
1,550 HDB resale flats were sold in Jan 2019, 9% more than in Dec 2018 and 45% more than a year earlier. The median 4-room flat sold for $395k ($384 per sq ft), 3.5% down on a year before per square foot. 6 flats sold for $1 million or more (1 a year earlier). 8 new town records were set.
1,550
flats sold · ▲ 9% on Dec
$395k
median price, all flats
6
sold for $1M+
8
new town records
Prices by flat type
| Flat type | Sales | Median | $psf | $psf vs Dec | $psf vs a year before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-room | 393 | $285k | $388 | ▼ 1.5% | ▼ 3.7% |
| 4-room | 650 | $395k | $384 | ▼ 0.3% | ▼ 3.5% |
| 5-room | 366 | $470k | $371 | ▼ 1.9% | ▼ 1.3% |
| Executive | 122 | $600k | $386 | ▼ 1.0% | ▼ 3.5% |
Medians of the month's sales. A month's mix of flats moves medians too, so small changes are noise.
Towns rising fastest
- Sengkang ▲ 2.9% $399 psf
- Queenstown ▲ 1.9% $606 psf
- Punggol ▲ 1.5% $442 psf
- Pasir Ris ▲ 1.3% $362 psf
- Hougang ▲ 1.1% $380 psf
Towns rising slowest
- Toa Payoh ▼ 10.6% $436 psf
- Bukit Batok ▼ 7.2% $348 psf
- Bukit Merah ▼ 7.0% $559 psf
- Serangoon ▼ 6.8% $413 psf
- Bedok ▼ 4.8% $399 psf
Median $psf over the 3 months to Jan 2019 against the same 3 months a year before, towns with at least 60 sales in both.
Busiest towns
Woodlands 146 · Yishun 117 · Sengkang 117 · Jurong West 113 · Punggol 90
Top 10 sales
| Month | Block | Type | Storey | sqm | Model | Lease left | Price | $psf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | Blk 9 Boon Keng Rd Kallang/Whampoa |
5-room | 37–39 | 117 | DBSS | 91y | $1,185,000 | $941 |
| Jan 2019 | Blk 139B Lor 1a Toa Payoh Toa Payoh |
5-room | 40–42 | 117 | DBSS | 92y | $1,150,000 | $913 |
| Jan 2019 | Blk 1A Cantonment Rd Central Area |
5-room | 46–48 | 107 | Type S2 | 91y | $1,148,000 | $997 |
| Jan 2019 | Blk 18D Holland Dr Queenstown |
5-room | 25–27 | 117 | Improved | 92y | $1,100,000 | $873 |
| Jan 2019 | Blk 1A Cantonment Rd Central Area |
5-room | 16–18 | 107 | Type S2 | 91y | $1,050,000 | $912 |
| Jan 2019 | Blk 1B Cantonment Rd Central Area |
5-room | 13–15 | 105 | Type S2 | 91y | $1,000,000 | $885 |
| Jan 2019 | Blk 9B Boon Tiong Rd Bukit Merah |
5-room | 28–30 | 112 | Improved | 96y | $970,000 | $805 |
| Jan 2019 | Blk 46 Bendemeer Rd Kallang/Whampoa |
Executive | 16–18 | 146 | Apartment | 74y | $955,000 | $608 |
| Jan 2019 | Blk 187 Bishan St 13 Bishan |
Executive | 10–12 | 146 | Maisonette | 67y | $950,000 | $605 |
| Jan 2019 | Blk 2 Toh Yi Dr Bukit Timah |
Executive | 13–15 | 150 | Maisonette | 68y | $940,000 | $582 |
New town records
| Block | Type | Price | Previous record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blk 9 Boon Keng Rd Kallang/Whampoa | 5-room | $1,185,000 | $1,150,000 |
| Blk 46 Bendemeer Rd Kallang/Whampoa | Executive | $955,000 | $950,000 |
| Blk 269A Punggol Field Punggol | 5-room | $910,888 | $870,000 |
| Blk 348D Yishun Ave 11 Yishun | 5-room | $758,000 | $720,000 |
| Blk 219C Bedok Ctrl Bedok | 4-room | $750,000 | $740,000 |
| Blk 348C Yishun Ave 11 Yishun | 4-room | $610,000 | $609,888 |
| Blk 348A Yishun Ave 11 Yishun | 3-room | $445,000 | $435,000 |
| Blk 515A Tampines Ctrl 7 Tampines | 2-room | $300,000 | $281,000 |
From HDB's resale transactions on data.gov.sg as at Oct 2026. Sales are counted in the month their resale was registered; a few more for Jan 2019 can still be added.