Block 56 Havelock Rd
56 Havelock Rd, Singapore 161056
Block 56 Havelock Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 2011, with 156 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.07M (94 sqm), from 37 resales on record. The lease has approximately 87 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 56 Havelock Rd?
Block 56 Havelock Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Merah, completed in 2011, with 156 dwelling units.
- Town
- Bukit Merah
- Planning area
- Bukit Merah
- Completed
- 2011
- Storeys
- 40
- Total units
- 156
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$1.07M
- Last transacted
- Nov 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 87 years
What are resale prices at Block 56 Havelock Rd?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$1.07M (S$1,046 psf), from 37 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 18 | S$940,000recent | 94 sqm | S$929 psf |
| 5-Room | 19 | S$1,052,500recent | 114 sqm | S$858 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 Nov 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 56 Havelock Rd?
Block 56 Havelock Rd has 37 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,400,000 in Nov 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 5-Room | 28 TO 30 | 114 sqm | S$1,400,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 5-Room | 37 TO 39 | 114 sqm | S$1,415,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 4-Room | 28 TO 30 | 94 sqm | S$1,070,000 |
| May 2025 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 114 sqm | S$1,340,888 |
| Mar 2025 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 114 sqm | S$1,338,888 |
| Dec 2024 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 94 sqm | S$1,040,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 4-Room | 16 TO 18 | 94 sqm | S$1,058,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 4-Room | 37 TO 39 | 94 sqm | S$1,168,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 94 sqm | S$850,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 94 sqm | S$940,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 4-Room | 34 TO 36 | 94 sqm | S$1,010,000 |
| Nov 2022 | 5-Room | 22 TO 24 | 115 sqm | S$1,150,000 |
What flat types are in Block 56 Havelock Rd?
Block 56 Havelock Rd has 156 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 56 Havelock Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 56 Havelock Rd is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 477 m away (~7 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Tiong Bahru MRT477 m · ~7 min
- Havelock MRT550 m · ~9 min
- Great World MRT683 m · ~11 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Alexandra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority517 m
- Gan Eng Seng SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km588 m
- Zhangde Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority736 m
- River Valley Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority892 m
- Crescent Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
- Gan Eng Seng Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
- Chij (Kellock)Primary school1.7 km
- Radin Mas Primary 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 56 Havelock Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 56 Havelock Rd (~S$1.07M) needs about S$8,530/mo in income and S$4,018/mo in repayments, after S$27,400 stamp duty and a S$268k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$1.07M) — 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$27,400
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$268k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$4,018/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$8,530/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 56 Havelock Rd
What is the resale price at Block 56 Havelock Rd?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 56 Havelock Rd have recently resold around S$1.07M (94 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 56 Havelock Rd by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$940k; 5-Room ≈ S$1.05M. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 56 Havelock Rd?⌄
Block 56 Havelock Rd has approximately 87 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2011). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 56 Havelock Rd?⌄
Block 56 Havelock Rd has 156 dwelling units across up to 40 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 56 Havelock Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 56 Havelock Rd is Tiong Bahru MRT, about 477 m away (~7 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 56 Havelock Rd?⌄
Alexandra Primary School, Zhangde Primary School, River Valley Primary School are within 1 km of Block 56 Havelock Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 56 Havelock Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 56 Havelock Rd sits in Bukit Merah, in the Bukit Merah planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈87 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
