HDBOCRBukit Panjang

Block 523 Jelapang Rd

523 Jelapang Rd, Singapore 670523

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

Block 523 Jelapang Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang, completed in 1997, with 101 dwelling units. Across 82 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$605k (S$474 psf, 121 sqm). The lease has approximately 72 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 523 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 523 Jelapang Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang, completed in 1997, with 101 dwelling units.

Town
Bukit Panjang
Planning area
Bukit Panjang
Completed
1997
Storeys
17
Total units
101
Flat model
Model A · Improved
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$605k
Last transacted
May 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 72 years
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What are resale prices at Block 523 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$605k (S$474 psf), from 82 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room34S$375,000recent103 sqmS$338 psf
5-Room29S$550,000recent123 sqmS$422 psf
Executive19S$605,000recent144 sqmS$390 psf

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“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.

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What rent and yield does Block 523 Jelapang Rd get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 523 Jelapang Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$2,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.0% (from 6 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,000/mo

6 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

4.0%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$24,000

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
5-Room4S$2,000/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 Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 523 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 523 Jelapang Rd has 82 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$645,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20265-Room07 TO 09123 sqmS$645,000
Feb 20264-Room10 TO 12103 sqmS$580,000
Dec 20244-Room07 TO 09103 sqmS$560,000
Dec 20245-Room07 TO 09123 sqmS$695,000
Sept 20245-Room16 TO 18121 sqmS$710,000
Sept 20244-Room13 TO 15103 sqmS$606,666
Apr 20245-Room01 TO 03120 sqmS$580,000
Dec 2022Executive01 TO 03143 sqmS$730,000
Sept 20225-Room01 TO 03123 sqmS$540,000
Jul 20225-Room10 TO 12121 sqmS$605,000
Feb 20224-Room04 TO 06103 sqmS$450,000
Dec 20215-Room13 TO 15131 sqmS$620,000
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What flat types are in Block 523 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 523 Jelapang Rd has 101 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A / Improved model.

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

4-Room: 495-Room: 32Executive: 20
6

Where is Block 523 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

Block 523 Jelapang Rd is an HDB block in Bukit Panjang.

Block 523 Jelapang Rd is an HDB block located along Jelapang Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1997, with up to 17 storeys. It has an estimated 101 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room, 5-room, and executive units.

The address is Block 523 Jelapang Rd, Singapore 670523. It is part of District 23, Hillview / Dairy Farm / Bukit Panjang / Choa Chu Kang, the Bukit Panjang planning area. The block falls within the West Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Jelapang LRT, approximately 132m away, around 2 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Bukit Panjang Plaza for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Senja Hawker Centre for food options, Bukit Panjang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Senja-Cashew Community Centre for community facilities.

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How far is Block 523 Jelapang Rd from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 523 Jelapang Rd is Jelapang LRT, about 132 m away (~2 min walk). 7 schools are within 1 km, including 5 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

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

  • Zhenghua Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km156 m
  • Greenridge Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority262 m
  • West Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority280 m
  • West Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km627 m
  • West View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority709 m
  • Zhenghua Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority918 m
  • Beacon Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority944 m
  • Chua Chu Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Bukit Panjang Plaza · 799 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 184 mHawker centre: Senja Hawker Centre · 514 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 523 Jelapang Rd?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 523 Jelapang Rd (~S$605k) needs about S$4,823/mo in income and S$2,272/mo in repayments, after S$12,750 stamp duty and a S$151k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$605k) — 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$12,750

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$151k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,272/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,823/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 523 Jelapang Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 523 Jelapang Rd

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 523 Jelapang Rd cost?

5-Room flats at Block 523 Jelapang Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$605k (S$474 psf), from 82 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 523 Jelapang Rd by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$375k; 5-Room ≈ S$550k; Executive ≈ S$605k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 523 Jelapang Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 523 Jelapang Rd has about 72 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1997). 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 523 Jelapang Rd?

Gross rental yield at Block 523 Jelapang Rd is about 4.0%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,000/mo against a resale price of about S$605k. 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 523 Jelapang Rd?

For a flat at about S$605k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,823/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,272/mo after a S$151k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 523 Jelapang Rd?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 523 Jelapang Rd is Jelapang LRT, about 132 m away (~2 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 523 Jelapang Rd?

Greenridge Primary School, West Spring Primary School, West View Primary School, Zhenghua Primary School are within 1 km of Block 523 Jelapang Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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