Block 55 Chai Chee Dr
55 Chai Chee Dr, Singapore 460055
Block 55 Chai Chee Dr is an HDB block in Bedok, completed in 1983, with 321 dwelling units. Across 419 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$425k (S$520 psf, 76 sqm). The lease has approximately 57 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 55 Chai Chee Dr?
Block 55 Chai Chee Dr is an HDB block in Bedok, completed in 1983, with 321 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bedok
- Planning area
- Bedok
- Completed
- 1983
- Storeys
- 12
- Total units
- 321
- Flat model
- Model A
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$425k
- Last transacted
- May 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 57 years
What are resale prices at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$425k (S$520 psf), from 419 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 342 | S$425,000recent | 76 sqm | S$520 psf |
| 4-Room | 77 | S$475,000recent | 104 sqm | S$424 psf |
Live now: 8 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$578k) and 10 for rent (median S$1,200/mo) — search all listings.
“Recent” medians use the latest transactions; for older blocks the all-time median spans 30+ years and understates today’s price. Source: HDB resale caveats, through May 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 55 Chai Chee Dr get?
Flats at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr have recently sublet for a median of S$2,800/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.9% (from 24 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,800/mo
24 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
7.9%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$33,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 24 | S$2,750/mo |
| 4-Room | 12 | S$3,000/mo |
HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr?
Block 55 Chai Chee Dr has 419 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$425,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 80 sqm | S$425,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 76 sqm | S$425,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 104 sqm | S$525,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 76 sqm | S$460,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 76 sqm | S$460,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 75 sqm | S$440,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 75 sqm | S$410,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$475,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 76 sqm | S$435,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 75 sqm | S$425,000 |
| May 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 76 sqm | S$420,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 74 sqm | S$418,000 |
What flat types are in Block 55 Chai Chee Dr?
Block 55 Chai Chee Dr has 321 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Model A model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 55 Chai Chee Dr?
Block 55 Chai Chee Dr is an HDB block in Bedok.
Block 55 Chai Chee Dr is an HDB block located along Chai Chee Dr. The block is recorded as completed around 1983, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 321 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room, 4-room, and executive units.
The address is Block 55 Chai Chee Dr, Singapore 460055. It is part of District 16, Bedok / Upper East Coast, the Bedok planning area. The block falls within the East Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Bedok North MRT, approximately 885m away, around 14 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Bedok Mall for shopping, Teo Bobby for groceries, Blk 630 Bedok Reservoir Road for food options, Jalan Senang Linear Park for greenery and recreation, and Eunos Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 55 Chai Chee Dr from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 55 Chai Chee Dr is Bedok North MRT, about 885 m away (~14 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Bedok North MRT885 m · ~14 min
- Kembangan MRT934 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- St. Stephen's SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority917 m
- Damai Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority990 m
- Opera Estate Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority991 m
- Telok Kurau Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
- Damai Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
- Fengshan Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
- Yu Neng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
- Red Swastika SchoolPrimary school1.8 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr?
Buying a flat at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr (~S$425k) needs about S$3,388/mo in income and S$1,596/mo in repayments, after S$7,350 stamp duty and a S$106k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$425k) — 25% downpayment (bank-loan basis), 25-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →
Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$7,350
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$106k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,596/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,388/mo
MSR/TDSR @ stress rate
First-time HDB buyers pay no Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) and may qualify for CPF Housing Grants of up to S$80,000+, which lower the cash required — these are not included above. An HDB concessionary loan also allows a smaller downpayment.
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Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
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Frequently asked questions about Block 55 Chai Chee Dr
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr have recently resold for a median of about S$425k (S$520 psf), from 419 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$425k; 4-Room ≈ S$475k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 55 Chai Chee Dr worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 55 Chai Chee Dr has about 57 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1983). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr is about 7.9%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,800/mo against a resale price of about S$425k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.
How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 55 Chai Chee Dr?⌄
For a flat at about S$425k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,388/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,596/mo after a S$106k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 55 Chai Chee Dr?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 55 Chai Chee Dr is Bedok North MRT, about 885 m away (~14 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 55 Chai Chee Dr?⌄
St. Stephen's School, Damai Primary School, Opera Estate Primary School are within 1 km of Block 55 Chai Chee Dr — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.