Block 481 Sembawang Dr
481 Sembawang Dr, Singapore 750481
Block 481 Sembawang Dr is an HDB block in Sembawang, completed in 1998, with 115 dwelling units. 5-Room flats have recently resold around S$453k (110 sqm), from 99 resales on record. The lease has approximately 75 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 481 Sembawang Dr?
Block 481 Sembawang Dr is an HDB block in Sembawang, completed in 1998, with 115 dwelling units.
- Town
- Sembawang
- Planning area
- Sembawang
- Completed
- 1998
- Storeys
- 15
- Total units
- 115
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$453k
- Last transacted
- Sept 2024
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 75 years
What are resale prices at Block 481 Sembawang Dr?
5-Room flats have recently resold around S$453k (S$398 psf), from 99 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 45 | S$325,000recent | 90 sqm | S$332 psf |
| 5-Room | 54 | S$400,000recent | 110 sqm | S$338 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 Sept 2024.
What has recently sold at Block 481 Sembawang Dr?
Block 481 Sembawang Dr has 99 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$538,000 in Sept 2024 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2024 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 110 sqm | S$538,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 110 sqm | S$521,000 |
| Feb 2024 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 110 sqm | S$540,000 |
| Feb 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 91 sqm | S$460,000 |
| Apr 2022 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 90 sqm | S$450,000 |
| Jan 2022 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 91 sqm | S$418,000 |
| Jan 2022 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 110 sqm | S$468,000 |
| Dec 2021 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 110 sqm | S$400,000 |
| Nov 2021 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 110 sqm | S$453,000 |
| Sept 2021 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 110 sqm | S$460,000 |
| May 2021 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 110 sqm | S$380,000 |
| Jan 2021 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 91 sqm | S$390,000 |
What flat types are in Block 481 Sembawang Dr?
Block 481 Sembawang Dr has 115 units, mostly 5-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 481 Sembawang Dr from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 481 Sembawang Dr is Sembawang MRT, about 703 m away (~11 min walk). 6 schools are within 1 km, including 4 primary schools.
Getting around
- Sembawang MRT703 m · ~11 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Canberra Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km102 m
- Canberra Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority210 m
- Endeavour Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority286 m
- Northoaks Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority416 m
- Wellington Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority810 m
- Sembawang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km874 m
- Sembawang Primary SchoolPrimary school1.1 km
- Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 481 Sembawang Dr?
Buying a flat at Block 481 Sembawang Dr (~S$453k) needs about S$3,611/mo in income and S$1,701/mo in repayments, after S$8,190 stamp duty and a S$113k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$453k) — 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$8,190
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$113k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$1,701/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$3,611/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 481 Sembawang Dr
What is the resale price at Block 481 Sembawang Dr?⌄
5-Room flats at Block 481 Sembawang Dr have recently resold around S$453k (110 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 481 Sembawang Dr by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$325k; 5-Room ≈ S$400k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 481 Sembawang Dr?⌄
Block 481 Sembawang Dr has approximately 75 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 481 Sembawang Dr?⌄
Block 481 Sembawang Dr has 115 dwelling units across up to 15 storeys, mostly 5 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 481 Sembawang Dr?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 481 Sembawang Dr is Sembawang MRT, about 703 m away (~11 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 481 Sembawang Dr?⌄
Canberra Primary School, Endeavour Primary School, Northoaks Primary School, Wellington Primary School are within 1 km of Block 481 Sembawang Dr — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 481 Sembawang Dr a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 481 Sembawang Dr sits in Sembawang, in the Sembawang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈75 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
