HDBRCRBukit Merah

Block 54 Havelock Rd

54 Havelock Rd, Singapore 161054

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Jun 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 54 Havelock Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 2011, with 175 dwelling units. Across 64 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$865k (S$1,067 psf, 69 sqm). The lease has approximately 86 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 54 Havelock Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 54 Havelock Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 2011, with 175 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Merah
Planning area
Bukit Merah
Completed
2011
Storeys
36
Total units
175
Flat model
Model A
Market segment
RCR
Median resale
S$865k
Last transacted
Jun 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 86 years
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What are resale prices at Block 54 Havelock Rd?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$865k (S$1,067 psf), from 64 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room29S$780,000recent69 sqmS$1,050 psf
4-Room35S$1,000,000recent94 sqmS$1,018 psf

Live now: 0 flats listed for sale at this block and 2 for rent 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 Jun 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 54 Havelock Rd get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 54 Havelock Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$3,650/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.1% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,650/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.1%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$43,800

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room13S$3,700/mo
4-Room22S$3,500/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.

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What has recently sold at Block 54 Havelock Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 54 Havelock Rd has 64 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$865,000 in Jun 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jun 20263-Room19 TO 2169 sqmS$865,000
May 20263-Room22 TO 2469 sqmS$865,000
Jan 20263-Room07 TO 0969 sqmS$780,000
Jan 20264-Room25 TO 2794 sqmS$1,080,000
Jun 20254-Room22 TO 2495 sqmS$1,100,000
Jun 20254-Room31 TO 3394 sqmS$1,110,000
Apr 20253-Room28 TO 3069 sqmS$835,000
Feb 20253-Room16 TO 1869 sqmS$790,000
Feb 20254-Room34 TO 3689 sqmS$1,088,000
Feb 20253-Room04 TO 0669 sqmS$728,000
Jan 20253-Room31 TO 3369 sqmS$785,000
Jan 20254-Room07 TO 0989 sqmS$930,000
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What flat types are in Block 54 Havelock Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 54 Havelock Rd has 175 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A model.

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

4-Room: 1053-Room: 70
6

Where is Block 54 Havelock Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 54 Havelock Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah.

Block 54 Havelock Rd is an HDB block located along Havelock Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 2011, with up to 36 storeys. It has an estimated 175 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 4-room units.

The address is Block 54 Havelock Rd, Singapore 161054. It is part of District 03, Queenstown / Tiong Bahru, the Bukit Merah planning area. The block falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Tiong Bahru MRT, approximately 408m away, around 6 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tiong Bahru Plaza for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blks 22A/B Havelock Road for food options, Ganges Ave Os for greenery and recreation, and Kim Seng Community Centre for community facilities.

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How far is Block 54 Havelock Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 54 Havelock Rd is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 408 m away (~6 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority580 m
  • Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km612 m
  • Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority674 m
  • River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority913 m
  • Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
  • Chij (Kellock)Primary school1.6 km
  • Radin Mas Primary SchoolPrimary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tiong Bahru Plaza · 402 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 276 mHawker centre: Blks 22A/B Havelock Road · 155 mPark: Ganges Ave Os · 330 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 54 Havelock Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 54 Havelock Rd (~S$865k) needs about S$6,896/mo in income and S$3,248/mo in repayments, after S$20,550 stamp duty and a S$216k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$865k) — 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$20,550

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$216k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$3,248/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,896/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 sales at Block 54 Havelock Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 54 Havelock Rd

How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 54 Havelock Rd cost?

3-Room flats at Block 54 Havelock Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$865k (S$1,067 psf), from 64 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 54 Havelock Rd by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$780k; 4-Room ≈ S$1.00M (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 54 Havelock Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 54 Havelock Rd has about 86 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2011). That's a long runway, so CPF usage and bank financing are generally unrestricted. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

What is the rental yield at Block 54 Havelock Rd?

Gross rental yield at Block 54 Havelock Rd is about 5.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,650/mo against a resale price of about S$865k. 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 54 Havelock Rd?

For a flat at about S$865k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$6,896/mo in household income, with repayments around S$3,248/mo after a S$216k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 54 Havelock Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 54 Havelock Rd is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 408 m away (~6 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 54 Havelock Rd?

Alexandra Primary School, Zhangde Primary School, River Valley Primary School are within 1 km of Block 54 Havelock Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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