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Block 479 Sembawang Dr

479 Sembawang Dr, Singapore 750479

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 21 June 2026Data through Dec 2025 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 479 Sembawang Dr is an HDB block in Sembawang, completed in 1998, with 98 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$456k (88 sqm), from 103 resales on record. The lease has approximately 74 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 479 Sembawang Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 479 Sembawang Dr is an HDB block in Sembawang, completed in 1998, with 98 dwelling units.

Town
Sembawang
Planning area
Sembawang
Completed
1998
Storeys
15
Total units
98
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$456k
Last transacted
Dec 2025
Remaining lease
≈ 74 years
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What are resale prices at Block 479 Sembawang Dr?

Key Takeaway

4-Room flats have recently resold around S$456k (S$481 psf), from 103 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
4-Room103S$456,000recent88 sqmS$481 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 Dec 2025.

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What has recently sold at Block 479 Sembawang Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 479 Sembawang Dr has 103 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$500,000 in Dec 2025 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
Dec 20254-Room10 TO 1288 sqmS$500,000
Sept 20254-Room01 TO 0388 sqmS$490,000
Sept 20244-Room01 TO 0387 sqmS$465,000
Nov 20234-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$468,888
May 20234-Room13 TO 1588 sqmS$473,000
Feb 20234-Room13 TO 1588 sqmS$472,000
Dec 20224-Room07 TO 0987 sqmS$441,888
Nov 20224-Room01 TO 0386 sqmS$410,000
Sept 20224-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$435,000
Sept 20224-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$456,000
Sept 20224-Room07 TO 0988 sqmS$440,000
Mar 20224-Room04 TO 0688 sqmS$415,000
4

What flat types are in Block 479 Sembawang Dr?

Key Takeaway

Block 479 Sembawang Dr has 98 units, mostly 4-Room flats.

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

4-Room: 98
5

How far is Block 479 Sembawang Dr from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 479 Sembawang Dr is Sembawang MRT, about 603 m away (~9 min walk). 6 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.

  • Canberra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority133 m
  • Canberra Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km197 m
  • Endeavour Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority254 m
  • Northoaks Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority497 m
  • Wellington Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority724 m
  • Sembawang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km801 m
  • Sembawang Primary SchoolPrimary school1.0 km
  • Admiralty Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.7 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Sun Plaza · 626 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 182 mHawker centre: Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre · 902 mPark: Park At Sembawang Alley · 547 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 479 Sembawang Dr?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 479 Sembawang Dr (~S$456k) needs about S$3,635/mo in income and S$1,712/mo in repayments, after S$8,280 stamp duty and a S$114k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$456k) — 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$8,280

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$114k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,712/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,635/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 479 Sembawang Dr

What is the resale price at Block 479 Sembawang Dr?

4-Room flats at Block 479 Sembawang Dr have recently resold around S$456k (88 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.

How many years are left on the lease at Block 479 Sembawang Dr?

Block 479 Sembawang Dr has approximately 74 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1998). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

How many units are in Block 479 Sembawang Dr?

Block 479 Sembawang Dr has 98 dwelling units across up to 15 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 479 Sembawang Dr?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 479 Sembawang Dr is Sembawang MRT, about 603 m away (~9 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 479 Sembawang Dr?

Canberra Primary School, Endeavour Primary School, Northoaks Primary School, Wellington Primary School are within 1 km of Block 479 Sembawang Dr — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

Is Block 479 Sembawang Dr a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?

Block 479 Sembawang Dr sits in Sembawang, in the Sembawang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈74 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.

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