HDBOCRChoa Chu Kang

Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2

296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2, Singapore 685296

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through Sept 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 1998, with 84 dwelling units. Across 71 resales on record, 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$535k (S$442 psf, 122 sqm). The lease has approximately 73 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 1998, with 84 dwelling units.

Town
Choa Chu Kang
Planning area
Choa Chu Kang
Completed
1998
Storeys
15
Total units
84
Flat model
Premium Apartment
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$535k
Last transacted
Sept 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 73 years
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What are resale prices at Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

5-Room flats have recently resold around S$535k (S$442 psf), from 71 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room32S$385,000recent102 sqmS$351 psf
5-Room39S$540,000recent122 sqmS$408 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 Sept 2025.

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What rent and yield does Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,700/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 6.1% (from 7 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,700/mo

7 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

6.1%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$32,400

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room5S$2,700/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 Dec 2025. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 has 71 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$570,000 in Sept 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Sept 20255-Room07 TO 09123 sqmS$570,000
Jul 20255-Room07 TO 09122 sqmS$670,000
Apr 20254-Room01 TO 03102 sqmS$500,000
Apr 20254-Room04 TO 06101 sqmS$535,000
Dec 20244-Room07 TO 09102 sqmS$522,000
Dec 20245-Room01 TO 03122 sqmS$610,000
Apr 20245-Room13 TO 15122 sqmS$588,000
Nov 20235-Room04 TO 06123 sqmS$568,000
Sept 20235-Room04 TO 06122 sqmS$530,000
Aug 20234-Room10 TO 12102 sqmS$480,000
Mar 20234-Room10 TO 12101 sqmS$480,000
Mar 20235-Room01 TO 03123 sqmS$540,000
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What flat types are in Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 has 84 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Premium Apartment model.

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

4-Room: 445-Room: 40
6

Where is Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang.

Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 is an HDB block located along Choa Chu Kang Ave 2. The block is recorded as completed around 1998, with up to 15 storeys. It has an estimated 84 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 4-room and 5-room units.

The address is Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2, Singapore 685296. 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 451m away, around 7 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Lot One for shopping, PRIME SUPERMARKET (1996) PTE LTD for groceries, and Keat Hong Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 is South View LRT, about 451 m away (~7 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 priority164 m
  • South View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority639 m
  • Bukit Panjang Govt. High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km789 m
  • Concord Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority833 m
  • Teck Whye Primary SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Kranji Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Dunearn Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.5 km
  • Jurong Pioneer Junior CollegeJunior college1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Lot One · 922 mSupermarket: Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd · 158 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 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 (~S$535k) needs about S$4,265/mo in income and S$2,009/mo in repayments, after S$10,650 stamp duty and a S$134k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$535k) — 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$10,650

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$134k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,009/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,265/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 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2

How much does a 5-Room flat at Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 cost?

5-Room flats at Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 have recently resold for a median of about S$535k (S$442 psf), from 71 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$385k; 5-Room ≈ S$540k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 has about 73 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1998). 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 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2?

Gross rental yield at Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 is about 6.1%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,700/mo against a resale price of about S$535k. 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 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2?

For a flat at about S$535k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$4,265/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,009/mo after a S$134k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 is South View LRT, about 451 m away (~7 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2?

Chua Chu Kang Primary School, South View Primary School, Concord Primary School are within 1 km of Block 296E Choa Chu Kang Ave 2 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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