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Central Area HDB Market Overview
Market Composition
| Lease Age | Sales | % | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12-20 Years | 8 | 40% | $1.39M |
| 40-50 Years | 11 | 55% | $691k |
| 50+ Years | 1 | 5% | $411k |
- 60% of recent transactions involved flats aged 30 years or older.
- 40-50 Years formed the largest transaction segment at 55%.
- Newly MOP flats accounted for 0% of sales activity.
KPI figures are based on the latest completed month: 2026-05.
2 Room HDB Resale
| Month | Sales | Avg Price | Min | Max | Avg PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06 | 1 | $340k | $340k | $340k | $575 |
| 2026-05 | 1 | $360k | $360k | $360k | $644 |
| 2025-11 | 2 | $355k | $320k | $390k | $629 |
| 2025-09 | 2 | $358k | $320k | $395k | $629 |
| 2025-08 | 2 | $345k | $320k | $370k | $658 |
| 2025-06 | 1 | $393k | $393k | $393k | $703 |
| 2025-05 | 1 | $370k | $370k | $370k | $764 |
| 2025-04 | 1 | $319k | $319k | $319k | $559 |
| 2025-02 | 1 | $392k | $392k | $392k | $701 |
| 2024-12 | 1 | $320k | $320k | $320k | $561 |
| 2024-09 | 1 | $300k | $300k | $300k | $680 |
| 2024-06 | 1 | $388k | $388k | $388k | $694 |
| Date | Address | Level | Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06 | 9 Jln Kukoh | 07-09 | 55 sqm | $340k |
| 2026-05 | 32 New Mkt Rd | 07-09 | 52 sqm | $360k |
| 2025-11 | 32 New Mkt Rd | 07-09 | 52 sqm | $390k |
| 2025-11 | 10 Jln Kukoh | 04-06 | 53 sqm | $320k |
| 2025-09 | 32 New Mkt Rd | 07-09 | 52 sqm | $395k |
| 2025-09 | 9 Jln Kukoh | 07-09 | 54 sqm | $320k |
| 2025-08 | 9 Selegie Rd | 04-06 | 45 sqm | $370k |
| 2025-08 | 8 Jln Kukoh | 10-12 | 54 sqm | $320k |
| 2025-06 | 32 New Mkt Rd | 07-09 | 52 sqm | $393k |
| 2025-05 | 9 Selegie Rd | 07-09 | 45 sqm | $370k |
| 2025-04 | 10 Jln Kukoh | 10-12 | 53 sqm | $319k |
| 2025-02 | 32 New Mkt Rd | 07-09 | 52 sqm | $392k |
2 Room HDB Transactions – Last 6 Months
| Date | Address | Level | Area | Model | Remain | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06 | 9 Jln Kukoh | 07-09 | 55 sqm | 2-room | 54 years 08 months | $340k |
| 2026-05 | 32 New Mkt Rd | 07-09 | 52 sqm | Standard | 55 years 11 months | $360k |
3 Room HDB Resale
| Month | Sales | Avg Price | Min | Max | Avg PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06 | 2 | $573k | $568k | $578k | $805 |
| 2026-05 | 6 | $555k | $411k | $655k | $765 |
| 2026-04 | 5 | $540k | $441k | $610k | $780 |
| 2026-03 | 9 | $518k | $455k | $600k | $759 |
| 2026-02 | 3 | $521k | $512k | $535k | $770 |
| 2026-01 | 7 | $563k | $498k | $630k | $820 |
| 2025-12 | 6 | $566k | $523k | $620k | $774 |
| 2025-11 | 6 | $524k | $485k | $570k | $769 |
| 2025-10 | 6 | $556k | $490k | $614k | $818 |
| 2025-09 | 4 | $489k | $410k | $610k | $744 |
| 2025-08 | 6 | $521k | $420k | $632k | $725 |
| 2025-07 | 7 | $532k | $448k | $589k | $825 |
| Date | Address | Level | Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06 | 264 Waterloo St | 16-18 | 60 sqm | $578k |
| 2026-06 | 640 Rowell Rd | 04-06 | 74 sqm | $568k |
| 2026-05 | 3 Tg Pagar Plaza | 10-12 | 70 sqm | $655k |
| 2026-05 | 633 Veerasamy Rd | 07-09 | 73 sqm | $576k |
| 2026-05 | 635 Veerasamy Rd | 04-06 | 72 sqm | $575k |
| 2026-05 | 536 Upp Cross St | 16-18 | 60 sqm | $565k |
| 2026-05 | 640 Rowell Rd | 07-09 | 74 sqm | $546k |
| 2026-05 | 9 Selegie Rd | 04-06 | 56 sqm | $411k |
| 2026-04 | 536 Upp Cross St | 16-18 | 68 sqm | $610k |
| 2026-04 | 1 Tg Pagar Plaza | 22-24 | 59 sqm | $605k |
| 2026-04 | 636 Veerasamy Rd | 04-06 | 72 sqm | $542k |
| 2026-04 | 4 Sago Lane | 16-18 | 67 sqm | $500k |
3 Room HDB Transactions – Last 6 Months
| Date | Address | Level | Area | Model | Remain | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06 | 264 Waterloo St | 16-18 | 60 sqm | Improved | 59 years 04 months | $578k |
| 2026-06 | 640 Rowell Rd | 04-06 | 74 sqm | Model A | 57 years 01 month | $568k |
| 2026-05 | 3 Tg Pagar Plaza | 10-12 | 70 sqm | Improved | 49 years 09 months | $655k |
| 2026-05 | 633 Veerasamy Rd | 07-09 | 73 sqm | Model A | 58 years 02 months | $576k |
| 2026-05 | 635 Veerasamy Rd | 04-06 | 72 sqm | Model A | 58 years 03 months | $575k |
| 2026-05 | 536 Upp Cross St | 16-18 | 60 sqm | Improved | 54 years | $565k |
| 2026-05 | 640 Rowell Rd | 07-09 | 74 sqm | Model A | 57 years 01 month | $546k |
| 2026-05 | 9 Selegie Rd | 04-06 | 56 sqm | Standard | 46 years 09 months | $411k |
| 2026-04 | 536 Upp Cross St | 16-18 | 68 sqm | Improved | 54 years 02 months | $610k |
| 2026-04 | 1 Tg Pagar Plaza | 22-24 | 59 sqm | Improved | 49 years 11 months | $605k |
| 2026-04 | 636 Veerasamy Rd | 04-06 | 72 sqm | Model A | 58 years | $542k |
| 2026-04 | 4 Sago Lane | 16-18 | 67 sqm | Improved | 47 years 03 months | $500k |
| 2026-04 | 4 Sago Lane | 04-06 | 57 sqm | Improved | 47 years 03 months | $441k |
| 2026-03 | 269A Queen St | 04-06 | 67 sqm | New Generation | 57 years 02 months | $600k |
| 2026-03 | 5 Tg Pagar Plaza | 16-18 | 59 sqm | Improved | 49 years 11 months | $580k |
| 2026-03 | 536 Upp Cross St | 10-12 | 60 sqm | Improved | 54 years 03 months | $528k |
| 2026-03 | 28 Kelantan Rd | 07-09 | 74 sqm | Improved | 50 years 08 months | $519k |
| 2026-03 | 271 Queen St | 07-09 | 60 sqm | Improved | 52 years | $510k |
| 2026-03 | 28 Kelantan Rd | 10-12 | 65 sqm | Improved | 50 years 09 months | $509k |
| 2026-03 | 1 Tg Pagar Plaza | 07-09 | 59 sqm | Improved | 50 years | $500k |
| 2026-03 | 34 Upp Cross St | 07-09 | 65 sqm | Improved | 48 years 03 months | $460k |
| 2026-03 | 28 Kelantan Rd | 07-09 | 65 sqm | Improved | 50 years 09 months | $455k |
| 2026-02 | 636 Veerasamy Rd | 01-03 | 72 sqm | Model A | 58 years 02 months | $535k |
| 2026-02 | 4 Tg Pagar Plaza | 10-12 | 59 sqm | Improved | 50 years 01 month | $515k |
| 2026-02 | 5 Tg Pagar Plaza | 04-06 | 59 sqm | Improved | 50 years | $512k |
| 2026-01 | 269B Queen St | 04-06 | 67 sqm | New Generation | 57 years 05 months | $630k |
| 2026-01 | 535 Upp Cross St | 07-09 | 68 sqm | Improved | 53 years 07 months | $598k |
| 2026-01 | 271 Queen St | 04-06 | 68 sqm | Improved | 52 years 03 months | $580k |
| 2026-01 | 533 Upp Cross St | 07-09 | 60 sqm | Improved | 53 years 07 months | $566k |
| 2026-01 | 3 Tg Pagar Plaza | 04-06 | 59 sqm | Improved | 50 years 02 months | $550k |
| 2026-01 | 30 Kelantan Rd | 07-09 | 65 sqm | Improved | 54 years 07 months | $519k |
| 2026-01 | 271 Queen St | 04-06 | 60 sqm | Improved | 52 years 03 months | $498k |
| 2025-12 | 30 Kelantan Rd | 10-12 | 76 sqm | Improved | 54 years 08 months | $620k |
| 2025-12 | 633 Veerasamy Rd | 10-12 | 72 sqm | Model A | 58 years 07 months | $578k |
| 2025-12 | 635 Veerasamy Rd | 07-09 | 72 sqm | Model A | 58 years 07 months | $575k |
| 2025-12 | 635 Veerasamy Rd | 04-06 | 72 sqm | Model A | 58 years 08 months | $550k |
| 2025-12 | 2 Tg Pagar Plaza | 10-12 | 59 sqm | Improved | 50 years 03 months | $548k |
| 2025-12 | 4 Tg Pagar Plaza | 10-12 | 59 sqm | Improved | 50 years 03 months | $523k |
4 Room HDB Resale
| Month | Sales | Avg Price | Min | Max | Avg PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06 | 3 | $1.12M | $655k | $1.5M | $1118 |
| 2026-05 | 11 | $1.17M | $780k | $1.55M | $1162 |
| 2026-04 | 7 | $1.23M | $843k | $1.45M | $1208 |
| 2026-03 | 6 | $1.01M | $598k | $1.43M | $1054 |
| 2026-02 | 3 | $936k | $689k | $1.35M | $861 |
| 2026-01 | 11 | $920k | $585k | $1.5M | $933 |
| 2025-12 | 6 | $1.07M | $705k | $1.45M | $1067 |
| 2025-11 | 1 | $610k | $610k | $610k | $652 |
| 2025-10 | 1 | $1.48M | $1.48M | $1.48M | $1479 |
| 2025-09 | 9 | $1.1M | $575k | $1.49M | $1099 |
| 2025-08 | 9 | $1.12M | $548k | $1.43M | $1158 |
| 2025-07 | 5 | $1.26M | $808k | $1.42M | $1271 |
| Date | Address | Level | Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06 | 1A Cantonment Rd | 46-48 | 97 sqm | $1.5M |
| 2026-06 | 1D Cantonment Rd | 16-18 | 93 sqm | $1.2M |
| 2026-06 | 672B Klang Lane | 04-06 | 85 sqm | $655k |
| 2026-05 | 1C Cantonment Rd | 40-42 | 96 sqm | $1.55M |
| 2026-05 | 1B Cantonment Rd | 43-45 | 95 sqm | $1.46M |
| 2026-05 | 1E Cantonment Rd | 31-33 | 94 sqm | $1.44M |
| 2026-05 | 1E Cantonment Rd | 22-24 | 96 sqm | $1.35M |
| 2026-05 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 16-18 | 94 sqm | $1.35M |
| 2026-05 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 10-12 | 96 sqm | $1.18M |
| 2026-05 | 1C Cantonment Rd | 10-12 | 94 sqm | $1.18M |
| 2026-05 | 233 Bain St | 22-24 | 82 sqm | $980k |
| 2026-05 | 269B Queen St | 04-06 | 92 sqm | $790k |
4 Room HDB Transactions – Last 6 Months
| Date | Address | Level | Area | Model | Remain | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06 | 1A Cantonment Rd | 46-48 | 97 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 08 months | $1.5M |
| 2026-06 | 1D Cantonment Rd | 16-18 | 93 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 08 months | $1.2M |
| 2026-06 | 672B Klang Lane | 04-06 | 85 sqm | Model A | 75 years 02 months | $655k |
| 2026-05 | 1C Cantonment Rd | 40-42 | 96 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 08 months | $1.55M |
| 2026-05 | 1B Cantonment Rd | 43-45 | 95 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 08 months | $1.46M |
| 2026-05 | 1E Cantonment Rd | 31-33 | 94 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 09 months | $1.44M |
| 2026-05 | 1E Cantonment Rd | 22-24 | 96 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 09 months | $1.35M |
| 2026-05 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 16-18 | 94 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 08 months | $1.35M |
| 2026-05 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 10-12 | 96 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 09 months | $1.18M |
| 2026-05 | 1C Cantonment Rd | 10-12 | 94 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 09 months | $1.18M |
| 2026-05 | 233 Bain St | 22-24 | 82 sqm | Improved | 53 years | $980k |
| 2026-05 | 269B Queen St | 04-06 | 92 sqm | New Generation | 57 years 02 months | $790k |
| 2026-05 | 334 Kreta Ayer Rd | 16-18 | 83 sqm | Improved | 53 years 11 months | $780k |
| 2026-05 | 642 Rowell Rd | 10-12 | 103 sqm | Model A | 56 years 09 months | $780k |
| 2026-04 | 1C Cantonment Rd | 34-36 | 95 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 10 months | $1.45M |
| 2026-04 | 1D Cantonment Rd | 31-33 | 93 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 10 months | $1.44M |
| 2026-04 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 19-21 | 95 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 10 months | $1.31M |
| 2026-04 | 1A Cantonment Rd | 04-06 | 94 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 10 months | $1.2M |
| 2026-04 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 13-15 | 95 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 10 months | $1.19M |
| 2026-04 | 1D Cantonment Rd | 04-06 | 94 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 10 months | $1.18M |
| 2026-04 | 269B Queen St | 10-12 | 97 sqm | New Generation | 57 years 03 months | $843k |
| 2026-03 | 1C Cantonment Rd | 34-36 | 93 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 11 months | $1.43M |
| 2026-03 | 1D Cantonment Rd | 37-39 | 95 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 10 months | $1.28M |
| 2026-03 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 13-15 | 93 sqm | Type S1 | 83 years 10 months | $1.16M |
| 2026-03 | 8 Tg Pagar Plaza | 13-15 | 83 sqm | Improved | 53 years 02 months | $820k |
| 2026-03 | 232 Bain St | 16-18 | 82 sqm | Improved | 53 years 02 months | $783k |
| 2026-03 | 661 Buffalo Rd | 16-18 | 82 sqm | Improved | 55 years 03 months | $598k |
| 2026-02 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 28-30 | 95 sqm | Type S1 | 84 years | $1.35M |
| 2026-02 | 639 Rowell Rd | 04-06 | 108 sqm | Model A | 56 years 09 months | $770k |
| 2026-02 | 8 Jln Kukoh | 16-18 | 107 sqm | Adjoined Flat | 44 years 05 months | $689k |
| 2026-01 | 1C Cantonment Rd | 37-39 | 95 sqm | Type S1 | 84 years 01 month | $1.5M |
| 2026-01 | 1B Cantonment Rd | 31-33 | 96 sqm | Type S1 | 84 years 01 month | $1.44M |
| 2026-01 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 40-42 | 93 sqm | Type S1 | 84 years | $1.35M |
| 2026-01 | 7 Tg Pagar Plaza | 19-21 | 83 sqm | Improved | 53 years 05 months | $828k |
| 2026-01 | 8 Tg Pagar Plaza | 10-12 | 83 sqm | Improved | 53 years 05 months | $811k |
| 2026-01 | 634 Veerasamy Rd | 13-15 | 111 sqm | Model A | 58 years 09 months | $802k |
| 2026-01 | 637 Veerasamy Rd | 04-06 | 103 sqm | Model A | 58 years 05 months | $785k |
| 2026-01 | 233 Bain St | 07-09 | 82 sqm | Improved | 53 years 05 months | $750k |
| 2026-01 | 26 Jln Berseh | 10-12 | 87 sqm | Improved | 52 years 05 months | $656k |
| 2026-01 | 662 Buffalo Rd | 19-21 | 91 sqm | Improved | 55 years 05 months | $615k |
| 2026-01 | 662 Buffalo Rd | 22-24 | 82 sqm | Improved | 55 years 05 months | $585k |
| 2025-12 | 1C Cantonment Rd | 43-45 | 94 sqm | Type S1 | 84 years 01 month | $1.45M |
| 2025-12 | 1D Cantonment Rd | 37-39 | 95 sqm | Type S1 | 84 years 02 months | $1.43M |
| 2025-12 | 1D Cantonment Rd | 04-06 | 94 sqm | Type S1 | 84 years 02 months | $1.25M |
| 2025-12 | 635 Veerasamy Rd | 04-06 | 109 sqm | Model A | 58 years 08 months | $800k |
| 2025-12 | 334 Kreta Ayer Rd | 19-21 | 83 sqm | Improved | 54 years 04 months | $788k |
| 2025-12 | 672B Klang Lane | 10-12 | 85 sqm | Model A | 75 years 08 months | $705k |
5 Room HDB Resale
| Month | Sales | Avg Price | Min | Max | Avg PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 2 | $1.31M | $990k | $1.63M | $1052 |
| 2026-03 | 2 | $1.16M | $815k | $1.5M | $1012 |
| 2026-02 | 2 | $1.16M | $800k | $1.52M | $1018 |
| 2026-01 | 2 | $1.19M | $820k | $1.56M | $1047 |
| 2025-12 | 1 | $1.13M | $1.13M | $1.13M | $777 |
| 2025-11 | 1 | $1.49M | $1.49M | $1.49M | $1294 |
| 2025-10 | 3 | $1.49M | $1.46M | $1.55M | $1313 |
| 2025-09 | 4 | $1.07M | $788k | $1.59M | $888 |
| 2025-08 | 1 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1416 |
| 2025-07 | 2 | $1.56M | $1.55M | $1.58M | $1378 |
| 2025-06 | 2 | $1.53M | $1.48M | $1.58M | $1347 |
| 2025-05 | 3 | $1.38M | $1.03M | $1.57M | $1135 |
| Date | Address | Level | Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 1B Cantonment Rd | 43-45 | 105 sqm | $1.63M |
| 2026-05 | 639 Rowell Rd | 22-24 | 139 sqm | $990k |
| 2026-03 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 16-18 | 107 sqm | $1.5M |
| 2026-03 | 672A Klang Lane | 04-06 | 105 sqm | $815k |
| 2026-02 | 1E Cantonment Rd | 10-12 | 106 sqm | $1.52M |
| 2026-02 | 671A Klang Lane | 07-09 | 105 sqm | $800k |
| 2026-01 | 1A Cantonment Rd | 19-21 | 106 sqm | $1.56M |
| 2026-01 | 672A Klang Lane | 04-06 | 105 sqm | $820k |
| 2025-12 | 632 Veerasamy Rd | 22-24 | 135 sqm | $1.13M |
| 2025-11 | 1E Cantonment Rd | 16-18 | 107 sqm | $1.49M |
| 2025-10 | 1B Cantonment Rd | 28-30 | 105 sqm | $1.55M |
| 2025-10 | 1F Cantonment Rd | 07-09 | 107 sqm | $1.47M |
5 Room HDB Transactions – Last 6 Months
| Date | Address | Level | Area | Model | Remain | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 1B Cantonment Rd | 43-45 | 105 sqm | Type S2 | 83 years 08 months | $1.63M |
| 2026-05 | 639 Rowell Rd | 22-24 | 139 sqm | Model A | 56 years 06 months | $990k |
| 2026-03 | 1G Cantonment Rd | 16-18 | 107 sqm | Type S2 | 83 years 11 months | $1.5M |
| 2026-03 | 672A Klang Lane | 04-06 | 105 sqm | Improved | 75 years 04 months | $815k |
| 2026-02 | 1E Cantonment Rd | 10-12 | 106 sqm | Type S2 | 83 years 11 months | $1.52M |
| 2026-02 | 671A Klang Lane | 07-09 | 105 sqm | Improved | 76 years | $800k |
| 2026-01 | 1A Cantonment Rd | 19-21 | 106 sqm | Type S2 | 84 years 01 month | $1.56M |
| 2026-01 | 672A Klang Lane | 04-06 | 105 sqm | Improved | 75 years 07 months | $820k |
| 2025-12 | 632 Veerasamy Rd | 22-24 | 135 sqm | Model A | 58 years 09 months | $1.13M |
Executive HDB Resale
| Month | Sales | Avg Price | Min | Max | Avg PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07 | 1 | $1.12M | $1.12M | $1.12M | $722 |
| 2023-06 | 1 | $950k | $950k | $950k | $605 |
| Date | Address | Level | Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07 | 633 Veerasamy Rd | 10-12 | 144 sqm | $1.12M |
| 2023-06 | 637 Veerasamy Rd | 07-09 | 146 sqm | $950k |
Executive HDB Transactions – Last 6 Months
| Date | Address | Level | Area | Model | Remain | Price |
|---|
No HDB transaction data found.
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What Is Happening In Central Area HDB Market?
The Central Area HDB resale market recorded 173 transactions over the past 12 completed months. Based on the latest completed month, May 2026, average resale prices were up +6.6% year-on-year compared with May 2025. On a shorter-term basis, prices rose +1.6% month-on-month compared with Apr 2026, while transaction volume increased by +66.7% over the same period.
The market composition also shows that 60% of recent transactions involved flats aged 30 years and above. Newly MOP flats made up 0% of sales activity. This suggests that buyer activity in Central Area is not limited to only newer flats, as older flats may still attract demand due to location, affordability, flat size or estate familiarity.
However, town-wide averages should only be used as a starting point. Actual selling prices can vary significantly depending on flat type, floor level, remaining lease, unit condition, facing, nearby amenities and the number of competing listings at the time of sale.