Block 701 West Coast Rd
701 West Coast Rd, Singapore 120701
Block 701 West Coast Rd is an HDB block in Clementi, completed in 1979, with 216 dwelling units. Across 318 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$378k (S$499 psf, 67 sqm). The lease has approximately 54 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 701 West Coast Rd?
Block 701 West Coast Rd is an HDB block in Clementi, completed in 1979, with 216 dwelling units.
- Town
- Clementi
- Planning area
- Clementi
- Completed
- 1979
- Storeys
- 12
- Total units
- 216
- Flat model
- New Generation · Adjoined Flat
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$378k
- Last transacted
- Jan 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 54 years
What are resale prices at Block 701 West Coast Rd?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$378k (S$499 psf), from 318 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 288 | S$375,000recent | 67 sqm | S$499 psf |
| 4-Room | 27 | S$428,000recent | 93 sqm | S$428 psf |
| 5-Room | 3 | S$608,000 | 134 sqm | S$422 psf |
Live now: 0 flats listed for sale at this block and 2 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 Jan 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 701 West Coast Rd get?
Flats at Block 701 West Coast Rd have recently sublet for a median of S$3,000/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 9.5% (from 24 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$3,000/mo
24 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
9.5%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$36,000
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 24 | S$3,000/mo |
| 4-Room | 3 | S$4,000/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 Jun 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 701 West Coast Rd?
Block 701 West Coast Rd has 318 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$375,000 in Jan 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 67 sqm | S$375,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$380,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 82 sqm | S$500,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 67 sqm | S$400,888 |
| Mar 2025 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 134 sqm | S$868,888 |
| May 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 67 sqm | S$360,000 |
| Jan 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 67 sqm | S$378,000 |
| Oct 2023 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 93 sqm | S$450,000 |
| Sept 2023 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 67 sqm | S$360,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 93 sqm | S$488,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$345,000 |
| May 2023 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$350,000 |
What flat types are in Block 701 West Coast Rd?
Block 701 West Coast Rd has 216 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the New Generation / Adjoined Flat model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 701 West Coast Rd?
Block 701 West Coast Rd is an HDB block in Clementi.
Block 701 West Coast Rd is an HDB block located along West Coast Rd. The block is recorded as completed around 1979, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 216 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room, 4-room, 5-room, and executive units.
The address is Block 701 West Coast Rd, Singapore 120701. It is part of District 05, Pasir Panjang / Hong Leong Garden / Clementi New Town, the Clementi planning area. The block falls within the West Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Clementi MRT, approximately 936m away, around 15 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include West Coast Plaza for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Blk 503 West Coast Drive for food options, Jalan Mas Puteh Playground for greenery and recreation, Clementi Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and West Coast Community Centre for community facilities.
How far is Block 701 West Coast Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 701 West Coast Rd is Clementi MRT, about 936 m away (~15 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 2 primary schools.
Getting around
- Clementi MRT936 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Nan Hua High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km801 m
- Kent Ridge Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km810 m
- Qifa Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority812 m
- Clementi Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority852 m
- Clementi Town Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km884 m
- Nus High School Of Mathematics And ScienceMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km992 m
- Pei Tong Primary SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- Nan Hua Primary SchoolPrimary 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 701 West Coast Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 701 West Coast Rd (~S$378k) needs about S$3,013/mo in income and S$1,419/mo in repayments, after S$5,940 stamp duty and a S$95k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$378k) — 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$5,940
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$95k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,419/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,013/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 701 West Coast Rd land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 701 West Coast Rd
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 701 West Coast Rd cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 701 West Coast Rd have recently resold for a median of about S$378k (S$499 psf), from 318 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 701 West Coast Rd by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$375k; 4-Room ≈ S$428k; 5-Room ≈ S$608k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 701 West Coast Rd worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 701 West Coast Rd has about 54 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1979). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
What is the rental yield at Block 701 West Coast Rd?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 701 West Coast Rd is about 9.5%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,000/mo against a resale price of about S$378k. 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 701 West Coast Rd?⌄
For a flat at about S$378k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,013/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,419/mo after a S$95k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 701 West Coast Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 701 West Coast Rd is Clementi MRT, about 936 m away (~15 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 701 West Coast Rd?⌄
Qifa Primary School, Clementi Primary School are within 1 km of Block 701 West Coast Rd — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.