Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd
5A Upp Boon Keng Rd, Singapore 381005
Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 2010, with 240 dwelling units. 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$688k (67 sqm), from 55 resales on record. The lease has approximately 85 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd?
Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 2010, with 240 dwelling units.
- Town
- Kallang/Whampoa
- Planning area
- Kallang
- Completed
- 2010
- Storeys
- 25
- Total units
- 240
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$688k
- Last transacted
- May 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 85 years
What are resale prices at Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$688k (S$954 psf), from 55 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 47 | S$670,000recent | 67 sqm | S$929 psf |
| 4-Room | 8 | S$715,000recent | 93 sqm | S$714 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 May 2026.
What has recently sold at Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd?
Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd has 55 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$1,030,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 93 sqm | S$1,030,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 67 sqm | S$725,888 |
| Mar 2026 | 3-Room | 22 TO 24 | 67 sqm | S$780,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 3-Room | 22 TO 24 | 67 sqm | S$670,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$688,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 4-Room | 22 TO 24 | 93 sqm | S$980,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$625,000 |
| Jan 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$663,888 |
| Sept 2024 | 3-Room | 19 TO 21 | 67 sqm | S$708,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 3-Room | 19 TO 21 | 67 sqm | S$710,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 67 sqm | S$688,000 |
| Apr 2024 | 3-Room | 07 TO 09 | 67 sqm | S$655,000 |
What flat types are in Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd?
Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd has 240 units, mostly 3-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd is Kallang MRT, about 307 m away (~5 min walk).
Getting around
- Kallang MRT307 m · ~5 min
- Geylang Bahru MRT916 m · ~14 min
Schools nearby
- Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)Secondary school1.1 km
- Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Primary school1.2 km
- Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.3 km
- Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.6 km
- Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary school1.7 km
- Canossa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary school1.8 km
- Dunman High SchoolMixed-level school1.8 km
- Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.9 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd?
Buying a flat at Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd (~S$688k) needs about S$5,485/mo in income and S$2,583/mo in repayments, after S$15,240 stamp duty and a S$172k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$688k) — 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$15,240
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$172k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,583/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,485/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.
Frequently asked questions about Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd
What is the resale price at Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd have recently resold around S$688k (67 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$670k; 4-Room ≈ S$715k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd?⌄
Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd has approximately 85 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 2010). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd?⌄
Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd has 240 dwelling units across up to 25 storeys, mostly 3 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd is Kallang MRT, about 307 m away (~5 min walk).
Is Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 5A Upp Boon Keng Rd sits in Kallang/Whampoa, in the Kallang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈85 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
