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Block 278 Bishan St 24

278 Bishan St 24, Singapore 570278

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Apr 2024 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 278 Bishan St 24 is an HDB block in Bishan, completed in 1991, with 76 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$700k (108 sqm), from 72 resales on record. The lease has approximately 67 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 278 Bishan St 24?

Key Takeaway

Block 278 Bishan St 24 is an HDB block in Bishan, completed in 1991, with 76 dwelling units.

Town
Bishan
Planning area
Bishan
Completed
1991
Storeys
21
Total units
76
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$700k
Last transacted
Apr 2024
Remaining lease
≈ 67 years
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What are resale prices at Block 278 Bishan St 24?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$700k (S$592 psf), from 72 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room68S$680,000recent108 sqmS$585 psf
Executive4S$738,000recent172 sqmS$399 psf

“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 Apr 2024.

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What has recently sold at Block 278 Bishan St 24?

Key Takeaway

Block 278 Bishan St 24 has 72 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$910,000 in Apr 2024 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Apr 20244-Room10 TO 12108 sqmS$910,000
Dec 20234-Room07 TO 09108 sqmS$870,000
Oct 20234-Room10 TO 12108 sqmS$838,000
Sept 2023Executive19 TO 21172 sqmS$1,450,000
Jun 20234-Room04 TO 06108 sqmS$710,000
Feb 20234-Room04 TO 06108 sqmS$688,000
Apr 20214-Room16 TO 18108 sqmS$680,000
Feb 20214-Room16 TO 18108 sqmS$668,000
Oct 20204-Room01 TO 03108 sqmS$495,000
Jun 2020Executive19 TO 21149 sqmS$880,000
Apr 20194-Room13 TO 15108 sqmS$660,000
Nov 20154-Room16 TO 18108 sqmS$700,000
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What flat types are in Block 278 Bishan St 24?

Key Takeaway

Block 278 Bishan St 24 has 76 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.

4-Room: 68Executive: 8
5

How far is Block 278 Bishan St 24 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 278 Bishan St 24 is Bishan MRT, about 921 m away (~14 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km.

Getting around

Schools nearby

  • Whitley Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km286 m
  • Catholic High SchoolMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km356 m
  • Eunoia Junior CollegeJunior collegewithin 1 km581 m
  • Ang Mo Kio Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
  • Townsville Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Ai Tong SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Teck Ghee Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
  • Raffles InstitutionMixed-level school1.2 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Junction 8 · 966 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 35 mHawker centre: Blk 341 Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 · 908 mPark: Pemimpin Place Pg · 460 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 278 Bishan St 24?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 278 Bishan St 24 (~S$700k) needs about S$5,580/mo in income and S$2,628/mo in repayments, after S$15,600 stamp duty and a S$175k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$700k) — 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$15,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$175k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,628/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,580/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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Frequently asked questions about Block 278 Bishan St 24

What is the resale price at Block 278 Bishan St 24?

4-Room flats at Block 278 Bishan St 24 have recently resold around S$700k (108 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 278 Bishan St 24 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$680k; Executive ≈ S$738k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 278 Bishan St 24?

Block 278 Bishan St 24 has approximately 67 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1991). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 278 Bishan St 24?

Block 278 Bishan St 24 has 76 dwelling units across up to 21 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 278 Bishan St 24?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 278 Bishan St 24 is Bishan MRT, about 921 m away (~14 min walk).

Is Block 278 Bishan St 24 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 278 Bishan St 24 sits in Bishan, in the Bishan planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈67 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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