Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53
708 Choa Chu Kang St 53, Singapore 680708
Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 1993, with 99 dwelling units. Across 101 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$485k (S$375 psf, 114 sqm). The lease has approximately 69 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53?
Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang, completed in 1993, with 99 dwelling units.
- Town
- Choa Chu Kang
- Planning area
- Choa Chu Kang
- Completed
- 1993
- Storeys
- 13
- Total units
- 99
- Flat model
- Model A · Improved
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$485k
- Last transacted
- Aug 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 69 years
What are resale prices at Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$485k (S$375 psf), from 101 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 72 | S$460,000recent | 109 sqm | S$375 psf |
| 5-Room | 29 | S$398,000recent | 128 sqm | S$287 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 Aug 2025.
What rent and yield does Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 get?
Flats at Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 have recently sublet for a median of S$1,800/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.5% (from 4 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$1,800/mo
4 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
4.5%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$21,600
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 4 | S$1,800/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 Jan 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53?
Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 has 101 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$538,000 in Aug 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 114 sqm | S$538,000 |
| Apr 2024 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 114 sqm | S$460,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 108 sqm | S$500,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 109 sqm | S$490,000 |
| Apr 2023 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 114 sqm | S$499,000 |
| Jan 2023 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 108 sqm | S$497,000 |
| Jan 2022 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 114 sqm | S$462,000 |
| Dec 2021 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 114 sqm | S$440,000 |
| Feb 2021 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 128 sqm | S$500,000 |
| Nov 2020 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 128 sqm | S$485,000 |
| Jun 2020 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 129 sqm | S$398,000 |
| Mar 2020 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 108 sqm | S$370,000 |
What flat types are in Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53?
Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 has 99 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A / Improved model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53?
Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 is an HDB block in Choa Chu Kang.
Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 is an HDB block located along Choa Chu Kang St 53. The block is recorded as completed around 1993, with up to 13 storeys. It has an estimated 99 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 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53, Singapore 680708. 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 Yew Tee MRT, approximately 657m away, around 10 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include YewTee Point for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Choa Chu Kang Pk for greenery and recreation, and Yew Tee Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 is Yew Tee MRT, about 657 m away (~10 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Yew Tee MRT657 m · ~10 min
- Choa Chu Kang LRT810 m · ~13 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Kranji Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority219 m
- Regent Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km497 m
- De La Salle SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority531 m
- Kranji Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km657 m
- Yew Tee Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority730 m
- Unity Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km935 m
- South View Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Teck Whye Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53?
Buying a flat at Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 (~S$485k) needs about S$3,866/mo in income and S$1,821/mo in repayments, after S$9,150 stamp duty and a S$121k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$485k) — 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$9,150
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$121k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,821/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,866/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 transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53
How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 cost?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 have recently resold for a median of about S$485k (S$375 psf), from 101 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$460k; 5-Room ≈ S$398k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 has about 69 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1993). 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 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 is about 4.5%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$1,800/mo against a resale price of about S$485k. 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 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53?⌄
For a flat at about S$485k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,866/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,821/mo after a S$121k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 is Yew Tee MRT, about 657 m away (~10 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53?⌄
Kranji Primary School, De La Salle School, Yew Tee Primary School are within 1 km of Block 708 Choa Chu Kang St 53 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.