Block 281A Sengkang East Ave
281A Sengkang East Ave, Singapore 541281
Block 281A Sengkang East Ave is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 2014, with 84 dwelling units. Across 39 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$634k (S$808 psf, 67 sqm). The lease has approximately 88 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 281A Sengkang East Ave?
Block 281A Sengkang East Ave is an HDB block in Sengkang, completed in 2014, with 84 dwelling units.
- Town
- Sengkang
- Planning area
- Sengkang
- Completed
- 2014
- Storeys
- 15
- Total units
- 84
- Flat model
- Premium Apartment
- Market segment
- OCR
- Median resale
- S$634k
- Last transacted
- Jul 2026
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 88 years
What are resale prices at Block 281A Sengkang East Ave?
3-Room flats have recently resold around S$634k (S$808 psf), from 39 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 24 | S$530,000recent | 67 sqm | S$735 psf |
| 4-Room | 15 | S$670,000recent | 92 sqm | S$677 psf |
Live now: 3 flats listed for sale at this block (median asking S$668k) and 1 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 Jul 2026.
What rent and yield does Block 281A Sengkang East Ave get?
Flats at Block 281A Sengkang East Ave have recently sublet for a median of S$2,600/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 4.9% (from 13 recent rental contracts).
Median rent
S$2,600/mo
13 recent contracts
Gross rental yield
4.9%
indicative, gross
Annual rent
S$31,200
median × 12 months
| Flat type | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Room | 13 | S$2,600/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 Feb 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.
What has recently sold at Block 281A Sengkang East Ave?
Block 281A Sengkang East Ave has 39 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$660,000 in Jul 2026 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 3-Room | 13 TO 15 | 67 sqm | S$660,000 |
| May 2026 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 92 sqm | S$700,000 |
| May 2026 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$605,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 92 sqm | S$858,888 |
| Nov 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 92 sqm | S$800,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 67 sqm | S$634,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 92 sqm | S$773,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 92 sqm | S$858,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 3-Room | 01 TO 03 | 67 sqm | S$530,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 67 sqm | S$600,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 3-Room | 04 TO 06 | 67 sqm | S$550,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 3-Room | 10 TO 12 | 67 sqm | S$578,000 |
What flat types are in Block 281A Sengkang East Ave?
Block 281A Sengkang East Ave has 84 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Premium Apartment model.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
Where is Block 281A Sengkang East Ave?
Block 281A Sengkang East Ave is an HDB block in Sengkang.
Block 281A Sengkang East Ave is an HDB block located along Sengkang East Ave. The block is recorded as completed around 2014, with up to 15 storeys. It has an estimated 84 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 4-room units.
The address is Block 281A Sengkang East Ave, Singapore 541281. It is part of District 19, Serangoon Garden / Hougang / Punggol, the Sengkang planning area. The block falls within the North-East Region and the OCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Renjong LRT, approximately 124m away, around 2 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Compass One for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Buangkok Hawker Centre for food options, Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B) for greenery and recreation, Sengkang Polyclinic for polyclinic services, and Sengkang Community Club for community facilities.
How far is Block 281A Sengkang East Ave from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 281A Sengkang East Ave is Renjong LRT, about 125 m away (~2 min walk). 9 schools are within 1 km, including 7 primary schools.
Getting around
- Renjong LRT125 m · ~2 min
- Buangkok MRT398 m · ~6 min
- Ranggung LRT660 m · ~10 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Palm View Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority259 m
- Nan Chiau High SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km347 m
- North Vista Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority610 m
- Nan Chiau Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority682 m
- Anchor Green Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority682 m
- Seng Kang Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km758 m
- Springdale Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority971 m
- Punggol Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority979 m
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 281A Sengkang East Ave?
Buying a flat at Block 281A Sengkang East Ave (~S$634k) needs about S$5,054/mo in income and S$2,380/mo in repayments, after S$13,620 stamp duty and a S$159k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$634k) — 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$13,620
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$159k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,380/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,054/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.
Wondering whether it will hold its value? See do HDB flats actually make money? →
Eyeing Block 281A Sengkang East Ave? Ask what it's worth.
Recent transacted prices, what's nearby, and whether an asking price is fair.
PropKakiRecent sales at Block 281A Sengkang East Ave land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.
Frequently asked questions about Block 281A Sengkang East Ave
How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 281A Sengkang East Ave cost?⌄
3-Room flats at Block 281A Sengkang East Ave have recently resold for a median of about S$634k (S$808 psf), from 39 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.
What are resale prices at Block 281A Sengkang East Ave by flat type?⌄
3-Room ≈ S$530k; 4-Room ≈ S$670k (median resale, HDB caveats).
Is Block 281A Sengkang East Ave worth buying given its remaining lease?⌄
Block 281A Sengkang East Ave 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 281A Sengkang East Ave?⌄
Gross rental yield at Block 281A Sengkang East Ave is about 4.9%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,600/mo against a resale price of about S$634k. 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 281A Sengkang East Ave?⌄
For a flat at about S$634k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$5,054/mo in household income, with repayments around S$2,380/mo after a S$159k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 281A Sengkang East Ave?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 281A Sengkang East Ave is Renjong LRT, about 125 m away (~2 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 281A Sengkang East Ave?⌄
Palm View Primary School, North Vista Primary School, Nan Chiau Primary School, Anchor Green Primary School are within 1 km of Block 281A Sengkang East Ave — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.