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Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres

470A Upp Serangoon Cres, Singapore 531470

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

Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2014, with 172 dwelling units. Across 79 resales on record, 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$690k (S$683 psf, 93 sqm). The lease has approximately 88 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres is an HDB block in Hougang, completed in 2014, with 172 dwelling units.

Town
Hougang
Planning area
Hougang
Completed
2014
Storeys
19
Total units
172
Flat model
Model A · Improved
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$690k
Last transacted
Jul 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 88 years
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What are resale prices at Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$690k (S$683 psf), from 79 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room62S$665,000recent92 sqmS$664 psf
5-Room17S$685,000recent112 sqmS$568 psf

Live now: 11 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$640k) and 5 for rent (median S$2,100/mo) 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 Jul 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres have recently sublet for a median of S$3,200/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 5.6% (from 12 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$3,200/mo

12 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

5.6%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$38,400

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
4-Room12S$3,200/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 Mar 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres has 79 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$900,888 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Jul 20265-Room13 TO 15112 sqmS$900,888
Jul 20264-Room07 TO 0992 sqmS$632,000
Mar 20264-Room07 TO 0993 sqmS$640,000
Mar 20264-Room16 TO 1893 sqmS$700,000
Mar 20265-Room04 TO 06112 sqmS$868,888
Feb 20264-Room07 TO 0992 sqmS$650,000
Feb 20264-Room10 TO 1293 sqmS$630,000
Nov 20254-Room04 TO 0692 sqmS$642,000
Oct 20254-Room10 TO 1292 sqmS$690,000
Oct 20255-Room04 TO 06113 sqmS$830,888
Jul 20254-Room07 TO 0992 sqmS$700,000
Jul 20254-Room07 TO 0993 sqmS$693,000
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What flat types are in Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres has 172 units, mostly 4-Room flats of the Model A / Improved model.

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

4-Room: 1405-Room: 32
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Where is Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres?

Key Takeaway

Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres is an HDB block in Hougang.

Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres is an HDB block located along Upp Serangoon Cres. The block is recorded as completed around 2014, with up to 19 storeys. It has an estimated 172 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 470A Upp Serangoon Cres, Singapore 531470. It is part of District 19, Serangoon Garden / Hougang / Punggol, the Hougang planning area. The block falls within the North-East Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Kangkar LRT, approximately 546m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Hougang Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Punggol Pk for greenery and recreation, and Punggol Park Community Centre for community facilities.

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How far is Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres is Kangkar LRT, about 546 m away (~9 min walk). 7 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • North Vista Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km382 m
  • Serangoon Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km490 m
  • North Vista Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority784 m
  • Chij Our Lady Of The NativityPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority802 m
  • Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority837 m
  • North Spring Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority902 m
  • Seng Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km928 m
  • Holy Innocents' High SchoolSecondary school1.0 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Hougang Mall · 1.2 kmSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 268 mPark: Punggol Pk · 434 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 470A Upp Serangoon Cres?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres (~S$690k) needs about S$5,500/mo in income and S$2,591/mo in repayments, after S$15,300 stamp duty and a S$173k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$690k) — 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$15,300

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$173k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,591/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$5,500/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 470A Upp Serangoon Cres land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres

How much does a 4-Room flat at Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres cost?

4-Room flats at Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres have recently resold for a median of about S$690k (S$683 psf), from 79 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres by flat type?

4-Room ≈ S$665k; 5-Room ≈ S$685k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres has about 88 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2014). 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 470A Upp Serangoon Cres?

Gross rental yield at Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres is about 5.6%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$3,200/mo against a resale price of about S$690k. 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 470A Upp Serangoon Cres?

For a flat at about S$690k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,500/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,591/mo after a S$173k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres is Kangkar LRT, about 546 m away (~9 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres?

North Vista Primary School, Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity, Punggol Primary School, North Spring Primary School are within 1 km of Block 470A Upp Serangoon Cres — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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