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Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5

490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5, Singapore 683490

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Feb 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 2015, with 88 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$530k (93 sqm), from 30 resales on record. The lease has approximately 89 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 2015, with 88 dwelling units.

Town
Choa Chu Kang
Planning area
Choa Chu Kang
Completed
2015
Storeys
12
Total units
88
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$530k
Last transacted
Feb 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 89 years
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What are resale prices at Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$530k (S$589 psf), from 30 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room7S$500,088recent68 sqmS$683 psf
4-Room23S$530,000recent93 sqmS$529 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.

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What has recently sold at Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 has 30 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$550,000 in Feb 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Feb 20264-Room01 TO 0393 sqmS$550,000
Dec 20254-Room07 TO 0993 sqmS$615,000
Sept 20253-Room07 TO 0968 sqmS$518,000
Sept 20254-Room01 TO 0393 sqmS$530,000
Sept 20253-Room04 TO 0668 sqmS$500,888
Aug 20253-Room04 TO 0668 sqmS$500,088
Aug 20253-Room10 TO 1268 sqmS$502,888
May 20254-Room07 TO 0993 sqmS$610,000
Apr 20254-Room07 TO 0993 sqmS$580,000
Feb 20254-Room07 TO 0993 sqmS$590,000
Feb 20254-Room04 TO 0693 sqmS$540,000
Sept 20234-Room01 TO 0393 sqmS$480,000
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What flat types are in Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 has 88 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 663-Room: 22
5

How far is Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 is South View LRT, about 641 m away (~10 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 priority224 m
  • Concord Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority776 m
  • Bukit Panjang Govt. High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km814 m
  • South View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority828 m
  • Dunearn Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • St. Anthony's Primary SchoolPrimary school1.5 km
  • Teck Whye Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
  • Swiss Cottage Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Lot One · 1.1 kmSupermarket: Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd · 344 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 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 (~S$530k) needs about S$4,225/mo in income and S$1,990/mo in repayments, after S$10,500 stamp duty and a S$133k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$530k) — 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$10,500

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$133k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,990/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$4,225/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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Frequently asked questions about Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5

What is the resale price at Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5?

4-Room flats at Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 have recently resold around S$530k (93 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How much are flats at Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$500k; 4-Room ≈ S$530k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5?

Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 has approximately 89 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2015). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5?

Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 has 88 dwelling units across up to 12 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 is South View LRT, about 641 m away (~10 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5?

Chua Chu Kang Primary School, Concord Primary School, South View Primary School are within 1 km of Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 490C Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 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 (≈89 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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