HDBOCRChoa Chu Kang

Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3

289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3, Singapore 680289

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

Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 1990, with 99 dwelling units. Across 113 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$445k (S$398 psf, 104 sqm). The lease has approximately 66 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 1990, with 99 dwelling units.

Town
Choa Chu Kang
Planning area
Choa Chu Kang
Completed
1990
Storeys
12
Total units
99
Flat model
Model A
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$445k
Last transacted
May 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 66 years
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What are resale prices at Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$445k (S$398 psf), from 113 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room113S$445,000recent104 sqmS$398 psf

Live now: 1 flat listed for sale at this block and 1 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 May 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,950/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 8.0% (from 23 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,950/mo

23 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

8.0%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$35,400

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room23S$2,950/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 May 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 has 113 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$543,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20264-Room01 TO 03105 sqmS$543,000
Oct 20254-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$588,000
Aug 20254-Room07 TO 09104 sqmS$538,000
Mar 20244-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$520,000
Sept 20234-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$540,000
Jun 20234-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$445,000
Apr 20224-Room07 TO 09104 sqmS$460,000
Oct 20214-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$350,000
Sept 20214-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$416,000
Sept 20204-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$345,000
Oct 20194-Room01 TO 03104 sqmS$325,000
Jul 20194-Room10 TO 12110 sqmS$335,000
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What flat types are in Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 has 99 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A model.

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

4-Room: 99
6

Where is Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang.

Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is an HDB block located along Choa Chu Kang Ave 3. The block is recorded as completed around 1990, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 99 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room units.

The address is Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3, Singapore 680289. It is part of District 23, Hillview / Dairy Farm / Bukit Panjang / Choa Chu Kang, the Choa Chu Kang planning area. The block falls within the West Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is South View LRT, approximately 513m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Lot One for shopping, ANG KEN CHUA for groceries, and Keat Hong Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is South View LRT, about 513 m away (~8 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.

  • Chua Chu Kang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority214 m
  • Bukit Panjang Govt. High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km417 m
  • Concord Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority510 m
  • South View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority663 m
  • Kranji Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Teck Whye Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
  • Jurong Pioneer Junior CollegeJunior college1.6 km
  • Chua Chu Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Lot One · 782 mSupermarket: Ang Ken Chua · 163 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 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 (~S$445k) needs about S$3,547/mo in income and S$1,671/mo in repayments, after S$7,950 stamp duty and a S$111k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$445k) — 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$7,950

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$111k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,671/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,547/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 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 cost?

4-Room flats at Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 have recently resold for a median of about S$445k (S$398 psf), from 113 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

Is Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 has about 66 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1990). 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 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?

Gross rental yield at Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is about 8.0%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,950/mo against a resale price of about S$445k. 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 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?

For a flat at about S$445k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,547/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,671/mo after a S$111k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 is South View LRT, about 513 m away (~8 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3?

Chua Chu Kang Primary School, Concord Primary School, South View Primary School are within 1 km of Block 289 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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