Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3
278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3, Singapore 680278
Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 1990, with 24 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$348k (104 sqm), from 31 resales on record. The lease has approximately 65 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?
Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 1990, with 24 dwelling units.
- Town
- Choa Chu Kang
- Planning area
- Choa Chu Kang
- Completed
- 1990
- Storeys
- 4
- Total units
- 24
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$348k
- Last transacted
- Feb 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 65 years
What are resale prices at Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$348k (S$311 psf), from 31 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 28 | S$348,000recent | 104 sqm | S$311 psf |
| 5-Room | 3 | S$305,000recent | 124 sqm | S$229 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 Feb 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?
Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 has 31 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$565,000 in Feb 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 106 sqm | S$565,000 |
| May 2024 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$510,000 |
| Jan 2023 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$482,888 |
| Jun 2021 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$355,000 |
| Oct 2020 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$348,000 |
| Oct 2020 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 106 sqm | S$345,000 |
| Jun 2020 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$330,000 |
| Feb 2016 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 107 sqm | S$325,000 |
| Jul 2014 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$360,000 |
| Sept 2011 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$398,000 |
| Jan 2010 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$291,000 |
| Dec 2009 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 sqm | S$280,000 |
What flat types are in Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?
Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 has 24 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is South View LRT, about 204 m away (~3 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- South View LRT204 m · ~3 min
- Choa Chu Kang LRT532 m · ~8 min
- Keat Hong LRT643 m · ~10 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Chua Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority317 m
- South View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority358 m
- Bukit Panjang Govt. High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km616 m
- Concord Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority805 m
- Kranji Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.1 km
- Teck Whye Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Jurong Pioneer Junior CollegeJunior college1.3 km
- Chua Chu Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.3 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?
Buying a flat at Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 (~S$348k) needs about S$2,774/mo in income and S$1,307/mo in repayments, after S$5,160 stamp duty and a S$87k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$348k) — 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$5,160
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$87k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,307/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$2,774/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 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3
What is the resale price at Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 have recently resold around S$348k (104 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$348k; 5-Room ≈ S$305k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?⌄
Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 has approximately 65 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1990). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?⌄
Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 has 24 dwelling units across up to 4 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is South View LRT, about 204 m away (~3 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?⌄
Chua Chu Kang Primary School, South View Primary School, Concord Primary School are within 1 km of Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 278 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 sits in Choa Chu Kang, in the Choa Chu Kang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈65 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
